You call that good news?

Pablo Pérez wrote:
> Hi, the good news is that you don't even need to add anything to your
> fstab file for mounting shares automatically; all it takes is a short
> script file and telling your desktop to load it at startup.
>
> Here's my step by step:
>
> == Shares setup: ==
>
> 1. Assign the host folders to share through the VM settings in
> VirtualBox. No need to setup shares in Windows Explorer itself.
>
> 2. Create mount points for the shares in the guest (as root):
> mkdir /mnt/share
> mkdir /mnt/share/music
> mkdir /mnt/share/videos
> mkdir /mnt/share/pix
> mkdir /mnt/share/dox
> mkdir /mnt/share/down
>
> 3. Setup sudo (as root):
> Add the following at the end of /etc/sudoers:
> user ALL = NOPASSWD : ALL
> Replace "user" with your username.
>
> 4. Create a script to mount your shares:
> mkdir ~/Scripts
> nano scripts/shares
> #!/bin/sh
> sudo mount -t vboxsf music /mnt/share/music
> sudo mount -t vboxsf videos /mnt/share/videos
> sudo mount -t vboxsf pix /mnt/share/pix
> sudo mount -t vboxsf dox /mnt/share/dox
> # sudo mount -t vboxsf down /mnt/share/down
> Make shared-folders script executable:
> chmod +x shared-folders
>
> 5. Add the script to Gnome startup programs:
> Desktop > Preferences > Sessions > Startup Programs
>
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