On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 12:03 +1100, David Peterson wrote: > I also run vmware Win XP on linux and do the scp trick. I am wondering > whether there is an easier way to move files between my host FS and the > vmware instance, as it's a bit of a hassle using scp all the time.
If you're running VMware Tools in your XP guest, you can simply drag files from a Nautilus window onto a window in your VM, and VMware will copy it across. Not sure if it works with Linux guests. -- Jeremy Visser http://jeremy.visser.name/ () ascii ribbon campaign — against HTML e-mail /\ http://asciiribbon.org/ -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html