Wormhole in Linux Mint - It's new, fast, free and secure way to send files in Linux!
How to install WORMHOLE secure file transfer in Linux Mint
First step is to install "snapd" by the following command:
sudo apt install snapd
Once it's completed, go ahead and install "wormhole"
sudo snap install wormhole
and set the PATH variable
PATH=$PATH:/snap/bin
now you can run wormhole by simply typing the command. (You need to install WORMHOLE on all PC's you'd like to transfer files between!)
Let's send a file (example.jpg):
wormhole send /home/janostech/example.jpg
Sending 89.1 kB file named 'example.jpg'
Wormhole code is: 4-truncated-tempest
On the other computer, please run:
wormhole receive 4-truncated-tempest
...on your other computer, please run:
wormhole receive 4-truncated-tempest
This should be it, you should start receiving the file if your computers are on the same network.