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#1 2018-03-10 18:17:16
- Luca Brasi
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Problems with sharing folders in VBox
Hello.
I have Host OS: Arch Linux and Guest OS: Arch Linux. The source of problems with sharing directories starts here. Executing of
modprobe -a vboxguest vboxsf vboxvideo made following output
modprobe: WARNING: Module vboxguest not found in directory /lib/modules/4.15.7-1-ARCH
modprobe: WARNING: Module vboxsf not found in directory /lib/modules/4.15.7-1-ARCHOffline
#2 2018-03-10 19:59:56
- Scimmia
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Re: Problems with sharing folders in VBox
and you installed them ... how?
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#3 2018-03-10 21:50:05
- Luca Brasi
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Re: Problems with sharing folders in VBox
Scimmia wrote:
and you installed them ... how?
pacman -S --force virtualbox-guest-utilsOffline
#4 2018-03-10 23:00:35
- Scimmia
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Re: Problems with sharing folders in VBox
That package depends on the modules, so it gave you an option on what to install. What did you choose?
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#5 2018-03-11 08:44:00
- Luca Brasi
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Re: Problems with sharing folders in VBox
Scimmia wrote:
What did you choose?
I chose "virtualbox-guest-dkms 5.2.8-1"
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#6 2018-03-11 14:14:34
- Scimmia
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Re: Problems with sharing folders in VBox
And did dkms correctly build the modules?
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#7 2018-03-12 05:32:16
- Luca Brasi
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Re: Problems with sharing folders in VBox
I don't remember any errors during install.
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#8 2018-03-12 08:36:09
- seth
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Re: Problems with sharing folders in VBox
This obviously ain't going nowhere, please provide the pacman logs of host and guest system.
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