How to mount a shared folder in virtualbox linux on a mac

HOW TO MOUNT A SHARED FOLDER IN VIRTUALBOX LINUX ON A MAC INSTALL
HOW TO MOUNT A SHARED FOLDER IN VIRTUALBOX LINUX ON A MAC UPGRADE
HOW TO MOUNT A SHARED FOLDER IN VIRTUALBOX LINUX ON A MAC ISO
HOW TO MOUNT A SHARED FOLDER IN VIRTUALBOX LINUX ON A MAC MAC

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The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:Дkms libdrm-intel1 libdrm-nouveau2 libdrm-radeon1 libfontenc1 GuestAdditions versions on your host (4.3.10) and guest (4.2.16) do not match. Retrying.Дefault: Error: Remote connection disconnect. This may take a few minutes.Дefault: Error: Connection timeout. => default: Running 'pre-boot' VM customizations. => default: Preparing network interfaces based on configuration. => default: Clearing any previously set network interfaces. => default: Clearing any previously set forwarded ports.

HOW TO MOUNT A SHARED FOLDER IN VIRTUALBOX LINUX ON A MAC MAC

=> default: Matching MAC address for NAT networking. => default: Importing base box 'u131032'. Here is the complete process after vagrant up : $ vagrant upД«ringing machine 'default' up with 'virtualbox' provider. Mount -t vboxsf -o uid=`id -u vagrant`,gid=`id -g vagrant` /vagrant /vagrant Mount -t vboxsf -o uid=`id -u vagrant`,gid=`getent group vagrant | cut -d: -f3` /vagrant /vagrant The guest additions are properly installed in the guest andД¬an work properly. The 'vboxsf' file system is not available. I do not understand why I have this error is something that is not right configured ? Is a NFS issue or Virtualbox Guest Additions ? I have tried with different many boxes but the same issue. Have a look at this forum post for further info.I have some issues with Vagrant shared folders, my base system is Ubuntu 13.10 desktop. * - It has been suggested that this/these part/s of the tutorial is/are incorrect. to mount the VBox shared folder 'www' to /var/www do this: * Where /media/vbox-share and /desired/mount/point are the relevant points in your appliance filesystem e.g. media/vbox-share /desired/mount/point bind defaults,bind 0 0 If you wish to use the shared folder in a specific location (e.g the web root of LAMP appliance) then you will need to take an additional step. You can check where it has been mounted with this command:

The easiest way to have a host folder auto mount is to select 'Auto-mount' from the VBox interface and reboot your appliance.

HOW TO MOUNT A SHARED FOLDER IN VIRTUALBOX LINUX ON A MAC UPGRADE

Note: If you upgrade the appliance kernel then you will need to run through these steps again. (Could not find the X.Org or XFree86 Window System.) Note: You can safely ignore the following error:

HOW TO MOUNT A SHARED FOLDER IN VIRTUALBOX LINUX ON A MAC ISO

Change directory to the mounted ISO and run the VBox addons installer:

HOW TO MOUNT A SHARED FOLDER IN VIRTUALBOX LINUX ON A MAC INSTALL

There is also a user supplied Ubuntu one available via Launchpad - have a look here.Д¤) Mount theВ Guest AddonsВ in your appliance.В As automounting is disabled in TKL, once you have the ISO mounted (through the VBox interface) you will also need to mount the 'cdrom' within TKL:ДҐ) Install the Guest Addons. Older (and OS specific)В official VBox Guest Addons ISOs can be found here. Others have reported issues with the default version previously (although this version worked for me). Notes: By default VirtualBox no longer includes the VirtualBox Extension Pack but it can be downloaded from hereВ (if you haven't already). If you have used another source and downloaded an ISO it can be mounted in the usual VBox way. If using the default VBox Extension Pack this is done in the VBox appliance window via Devices > Install Guest Addons. Installing VBox Guest AddonsДЎ) Log into your TKL appliance VMВ shell (as root - using the VBox Window, SSH or WebShell).Дў) Install neccessary stuff in your appliance:ДЄpt-get install dkms build-essential linux-headers-$(uname -r)ДЈ) Mount theВ Guest AddonsВ in VirtualBox. These instructions assume that you already have your TKL v12.x appliance installed, running and working properly (including network access) in VirtualBox. It is highly recommended to take a snapshot of the virtual machine before doing anything like this, just in case something goes wrong. It has been condensed to also include instructions on mounting a shared folder.В These instructions have been updated and specifically relate to (and have been tested on) TKL v12.x appliances and VirtualBox v4.2.1 (with VirtualBox Extension Pack v4.2.4) but is probably relevant to other versions. The content of this 'how-to' was originally taken from this threadВ and this thread.

How to mount a shared folder in virtualbox linux on a mac