![]() ![]() I don’t see that other people are having this problem, so clearly I’ve done something wrong. In my other experience this would be group owned by vboxsf and would be group writeable. I can manually force the mount sudo mount -t vboxsf host /mnt/hostĪnd this will mount the shared folder for listing but it is owned by root. It looks like this should mount the shared folder I have configured through the VBox management GUI. I get to this point on the wiki sudo VBoxControl sharedfolders list -automount Not proud of it but I know this will save lives for sure.First time using Manjaro but I have been using VirtualBox for many years. This is probabbly the messiest post I have written so far. Otherwise hit me up on Twitter for troubleshooting. If it doesn’t, pray that when you comment down for help.No 116 mb virtual box guest additions need to be downloaded. If you have the same setup as me, you don’t need to mount your directory to anything.If you don’t find it, check all the steps have been properly applied.If you don’t find it, do sudo adduser vboxsf and then try again.Check with command ls /media/ and press tab to find a folder named sf_. #VIRTUALBOX SHARED FOLDER NOT SHOWING UP IN UBUNTU INSTALL#Go to the devices menu and click Install Guest additions CD image when it does install. You are done here, click Okay!!! (I am writing this at 3:31 am in the night, cut me some slack).A dd permanent and auto-mount options for shared folder. Click on add new folder and select shared folder from the browse.Open the VM settings again (don’t shut down the VM), navigate to the shared folders section.Next up, in your host OS make a new folder called shared and give it 777 permission.Sudo apt-get install virtualbox-guest-utils Till here, we have removed the guest additions image and ran the VM on an empty disk.In the dialog box that opens select the leave empty option.In the storage section, remove the guest additions image if it’s already there by removing attachment option. ![]() Open settings –> Storage for the VM in question.Open the Virtual Box application (Don’t run the VM yet). ![]()
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