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Use a device over SSH?

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Mar 15, 202610716 views

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I have 2 PCs with Ubuntu at home and a network link between them. If I do can I use a remote device as a local one? (in this case: as a local DVD-RW). In the end, everything in Unixes is a file, right? I did but without a success: Brasero and K3b don't see any DVD device. I know, for most tasks, SS…

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$ sshfs pc2root@192.168.0.2:/ /media/pc2

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SSHFS does not work that way -- it handles files, but not devices. Everything is a file, but there are many types of files, including: regular files, directories, symbolic links, sockets, character devices, and block devices. The letter indicates th…

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