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VMware Fusion Shared Folders
VMware Fusion Shared Folders
Shared folders on Linux use FUSE
Mounting Shared Folders in a Linux Guest (vmware.com)
Enumerate shares from the Linux command line
You can list the shares with a CLI utility:
> vmware-hgfsclient
apl_marius_lsg
...
Bash script to mount select shared folders on Linux
#!/bin/bash
/usr/bin/vmhgfs-fuse .host:/apl_marius_lsg ~/apl_marius_lsg -o subtype=vmhgfs-fuse,allow_other,allow_root
allow_other - other users can access the shared fuse mount
allow_root - useful if you have elevated processes
If you want to share folders, you cannot select softlinks (or other virtual file-systems on the host OS)
, multiple selections available,
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