Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Etaoin Shrdlu <shrdlu@×××××××××××××.org>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] Using a remote DVD writer
Date:	Tue, 28 Nov 2006 13:23:23
Message-Id:	`200611281443.11355.shrdlu@unlimitedmail.org`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] Using a remote DVD writer by Mick

1	On Tuesday 28 November 2006 11:50, Mick wrote:
2
3	> Hi All,
4	>
5	> My laptop does not have a DVD writer, only a DVD/CD player. On the
6	> other hand, my desktop has the works. Other than booting the desktop
7	> in Gentoo and burning DVDs directly, is there a way to use it remotely
8	> from my laptop? Can I define in K3B my desktop's DVD drive(s)? How
9	> can I set this up for a LAN connection?
10	>
11	> While at it, is there a way to achieve this at all when the desktop is
12	> not running Gentoo, but WinXP?
13	>
14	> PS. I do not currently have SAMBA configured on either box.
15
16	You might try webcdwriter, it's in portage. It lets you write CDs and
17	DVDs remotely using a web interface to control the process.
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