If you need to share or transfer files between Linux machines, you have plenty of options. Here are some you might not have considered.

How to copy a directory on Linux desktop file explorers The easiest way to copy a directory on Linux systems like Ubuntu or Mint is going to be through the desktop file explorer. If you're coming ...

How to Copy a Single File in Linux Let’s start really simply by copying a single file. The command syntax is structured as follows. cp 1. Create a new file called test1.txt. touch test1.txt ...

You can run a series of Linux commands to copy multiple files to a folder or copy a single file to multiple folders, but you can save time and trouble by using xargs, loops and scripts.

If you have multiple Linux machines on your network and are looking for ways to transfer files between them, here are five tried and true options - including my favorite, Samba.

Sharing files between the two can be critical at times and is surprisingly easy with the right tools. With fairly little effort, you can copy files from Windows to Linux or Linux to Windows.

Jack Wallen continues his Linux 101 series, with an introduction on how to copy files and directories from the command line.