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From: Chuanwen Wu <wcw8410@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox shared folder anyone? [SOLVED]
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2007 15:50:59
Message-Id: 7797aa370712020745q45f5c76cy972340fa05540160@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox shared folder anyone? [SOLVED] by Helmut Jarausch
1 Thank you! I use this way to solve the same problem in the x86_64 platform.
2 I use virtualbox-1.5.2.
3 On Apr 23, 2007 10:46 PM, Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de> wrote:
4 > The following steps were successful (for me)
5 >
6 > echo "app-emulation/virtualbox-bin additions dvitool" >> \
7 > /etc/portage/package.use
8 > emerge app-emulation/virtualbox-bin # here 1.3.8-r1
9 >
10 > create the virtual machine (WinXP in my case) as described
11 > and install (here) WinXP SP2 and power off (the VM) after the complete
12 > install.
13 >
14 > ### just examples ......................vvvvv...........vvvvvvvvvvvvvvv
15 > vboxmanage sharedfolder add WinXP -name linux -hostpath /MySharedFolder
16 >
17 > Then start virtualbox again,
18 >
19 > click on Details CD/DVD-ROM
20 > there on Mount CD/DVD
21 > Some fiddling about "ISO Image File" leads to
22 > add
23 > /opt/VirtualBox/additions/VBoxGuestAdditions.iso
24 > Then click on "ISO Image File"
25 >
26 > Now boot the virtual machine.
27 > There you find VBoxGuestAdditions as an
28 > additional (CD) drive.
29 >
30 > Click on it to start installing the additional
31 > drivers from Virtualbox.
32 >
33 > Restart Windows and then
34 >
35 > execute cmd
36 > and there
37 > ### for my example vvvvv
38 > net use x: \\vboxsvr\linux
39 >
40 > and voila, it seems to work!
41 >
42 > Helmut Jarausch
43 >
44 > Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik
45 > RWTH - Aachen University
46 > D 52056 Aachen, Germany
47 >
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