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+ | ===== Sharing folders Between Mac and Linux ===== | ||
+ | - On your Mac OS X host, get your user id:< | ||
+ | $ id | ||
+ | uid=501(sbolay) gid=20(staff) groups=20(staff), | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | - Get your user and group id on Debian< | ||
+ | sbolay@debian: | ||
+ | uid=1000(sbolay) gid=1000(sbolay) groups=1000(sbolay), | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | - reboot your VM and at login prompt, press ctrl+cmd(+fn)+F1 and login as root | ||
+ | - Convert the user id on Debian following the Mac one and add the user to the vboxsf group< | ||
+ | # usermod -u 501 sbolay | ||
+ | # usermod -a -G vboxsf sbolay | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | - Reboot and login | ||
+ | - You can now share your Host folders from Devices -> Shared Folders -> ... (e.g. / | ||
+ | - Reboot and you should see your mounted folder in / | ||
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+ | <note important> | ||
+ | If your new ID is <1000, then your username will not show up in the GDM Login Screen and you will have to follow the link "Not listed?" | ||
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operating_systems/apple/virtualbox.1446116249.txt.gz · Last modified: 2015/10/29 10:57 by sbolay