tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8884584404576003487.post3054557347498212443..comments2024-02-29T09:43:12.251-05:00Comments on ORACLENERD: VirtualBox and Shared Foldersoraclenerdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12412013306950057961noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8884584404576003487.post-86372290379885245142011-10-19T04:14:59.424-04:002011-10-19T04:14:59.424-04:00Thanks for this information, was finding the same ...Thanks for this information, was finding the same issue and solved it thanks to the information here...may just clarify command is 'usermod -G vboxsf -a LOGIN' for those who need it :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8884584404576003487.post-10692697250268731692011-09-11T10:11:34.640-04:002011-09-11T10:11:34.640-04:00You should fix this article to note that the comma...You should fix this article to note that the command should be usermod -G -a vboxsf username. I just ruined my virtual system because of the mistake in your post.Taylan Pincehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14202059774477072156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8884584404576003487.post-30745942653079635592011-09-10T23:16:48.803-04:002011-09-10T23:16:48.803-04:00@zucan
I think I figured that out well after this...@zucan<br /><br />I think I figured that out well <i>after</i> this little episode. I'm a tad impatient at times and still learning a lot about how Linux works.oraclenerdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12412013306950057961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8884584404576003487.post-54868046196927142562011-09-10T22:46:02.824-04:002011-09-10T22:46:02.824-04:00Also, you should have only needed to log out and l...Also, you should have only needed to log out and log back in for the group modification to take effect. Rebooting works, as it is the ultimate in logging out and logging back in... but overkill. :-)Zucanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12231000636323406453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8884584404576003487.post-27385600575834621772011-08-25T16:18:50.836-04:002011-08-25T16:18:50.836-04:00That was an important comment!!!! I wiped all my g...That was an important comment!!!! I wiped all my groups using the suggested usermod command, fortunately I has a save snapshot of the machine state (thanks, VirtualBox)!thoni56https://www.blogger.com/profile/09959814432700032025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8884584404576003487.post-3183196295618463212011-07-26T11:18:20.778-04:002011-07-26T11:18:20.778-04:00Thanks for your blog. Yes, the "super-automat...Thanks for your blog. Yes, the "super-automated mount of shared folders" caused me about an hour long puzzle. But you should issue "usermod -G -a ..." I believe.kristjanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12806618402325508657noreply@blogger.com