How to Quick-Start With Airpaste Instant File Transfer on Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca GNU

May 8, 2015 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Linux Mint Airpaste File Sharing Quick Start

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Stared with Airpaste Easy File/Content Sharing and Streaming from Command Line on Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca LTS i386/amd64 GNU+Linux Generic Network.

Airpaste is a 1-1 Network Pipe that Auto Discovers other Peers using mdns.

All Sharing Machines on Network Need to have Installed by Node Package Manager a Running Airpaste Copy.




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  1. Open a Shell Terminal Emulator Session
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    How to File Sharing Easily on Linux Mint Network - Open Terminal

  2. How to Install the Latest Node.js on Mint Linux

    Installing Node.js on Mint

  3. Installing Airpaste by npm

    sudo npm -g install airpaste

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

  4. To Sharing Files on Network by Airpaste.

    On the Sending computer do:

    airpaste < my.file

    On the Receiving terminal run:

    airpaste > my.file

  5. To Sharing & Streaming Content on the Pipe.

    • Sharing Text Content.

      Sending:

      echo hello world | airpaste

      Receiving:

      airpaste

      Optionally to Filter Receivers you can also Name the Pipe as an airpaste Argument like “airpaste myPipe.”

    • Streaming Media File.

      Sending:

      airpaste < movie.mp4

      Streaming:

      airpaste | mplayer -

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