On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 8:49 AM Eric Auer <[email protected]> wrote:
>[..]
> For VirtualBox and similar, you could for example use a floppy
> disk image and configure mtools to access it (you get commands
> such as mcopy or mdir for Linux with it) and make sure to NOT
> have VirtualBox open at the moment when you modify the floppy
> image. You can of course also mount the floppy if you have the
> access rights for that, or user mode tools are installed for it,
> but again: There is a risk of confusion from both VirtualBox and
> Linux accessing the same "floppy", so try to work in a way which
> makes sure that only one of the two accesses the image at a time.
>
> We also have VMWare tools for shared drive access, which uses
> DOS drivers to access some special VMWare feature, but that is
> of course for VMWare and not for VirtualBox.
>

For VirtualBox or QEMU or other virtual machines on Linux you can also
use guestfstools:

https://opensource.com/article/21/6/copy-files-linux-freedos


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