Re: using shared folders on Ubuntu guest

2010-10-11 Thread Lukas Ruf
Ashish, > Ashish Agarwal [2010-10-11 23:18]: > > I installed the Ubuntu package. I got it to work after manually adding the > line: > > .host:/ /mnt/hgfs vmhgfs defaults,ttl=5 0 0 > > to /etc/fstab. But I also had to manually do `mount -a`, since I keep > getting an error on boot up abou

Re: using shared folders on Ubuntu guest

2010-10-11 Thread Ashish Agarwal
I installed the Ubuntu package. I got it to work after manually adding the line: .host:/ /mnt/hgfs vmhgfs defaults,ttl=5 0 0 to /etc/fstab. But I also had to manually do `mount -a`, since I keep getting an error on boot up about not being able to mount /mnt/hgfs

Re: using shared folders on Ubuntu guest

2010-10-11 Thread Marcelo Vanzin
On 10/11/2010 12:30 PM, Ashish Agarwal wrote: > I have just installed open-vm-tools and open-vm-dkms in an Ubuntu guest. I > also have configured 1 shared folder through VMWare's settings dialog box. > However, I do not see the shared folder. > > I was previously using VMWare Tools as provided by

using shared folders on Ubuntu guest

2010-10-11 Thread Ashish Agarwal
I have just installed open-vm-tools and open-vm-dkms in an Ubuntu guest. I also have configured 1 shared folder through VMWare's settings dialog box. However, I do not see the shared folder. I was previously using VMWare Tools as provided by VMWare, and shared folders would show up in /mnt/hgfs bu