Opened 11 years ago
Closed 8 years ago
#12517 closed defect (obsolete)
Error while mounting shared folder in Ubuntu 12.04 from Windows 7 Host
| Reported by: | kiran_babu | Owned by: | |
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| Component: | other | Version: | VirtualBox 4.2.20 |
| Keywords: | Cc: | ||
| Guest type: | Linux | Host type: | Windows |
Description
When I try to mount a shared folder in my guest OS, it fails.
$ sudo mount -t vboxsf vmshare ~/vmshare
There is no error reported on screen. The error code returned by mount is 2.
I have attached the result of dmesg after the command was run. Setup: Windows 7 Host Ubuntu12.04 Guest
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Change History (5)
by , 11 years ago
comment:1 by , 11 years ago
Replying to kiran_babu:
When I try to mount a shared folder in my guest OS, it fails.
$ sudo mount -t vboxsf vmshare ~/vmshare
There is no error reported on screen. The error code returned by mount is 2.
I have attached the result of dmesg after the command was run. Setup: Windows 7 Host Ubuntu12.04 Guest
I read about issue 928. I have tried shared folders with different names and different mount points; the error is always the same.
comment:2 by , 11 years ago
Please could you attach the vboxsf.ko module from your guest to this ticket? Please use the 'Attach file' button.
comment:3 by , 8 years ago
| Resolution: | → obsolete |
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| Status: | new → closed |
Please reopen if still relevant with a recent VirtualBox release.
Log from dmesg after the mount fails.