Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 18:12:13 -0400 From: Nicholas Papadonis <nick.papadonis.ml@gmail.com> To: Mario Lobo <lobo@bsd.com.br> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How do you mount a Virtualbox shared folder? Group or permissions issue? Message-ID: <A1BE9EBA-84EC-4C34-B2CB-3683CC5432AD@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CA%2ByoEx_2dmMm1wf95s1ydfTQ5iCN9sH=akQYq5B1V=EdM7MtFA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAKD0t1KrEhPG4--2f9J%2BcSVXdDp_JNv7Ztv0PG1eHdPC-NuUKg@mail.gmail.com> <CAKD0t1JEuNrzhsW5gx5Sz0Yrq_qnuPo_Dvz10SjJV7mQa7zAjQ@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2ByoEx_2dmMm1wf95s1ydfTQ5iCN9sH=akQYq5B1V=EdM7MtFA@mail.gmail.com>
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What version of FreeBSD? 6.0? > On Nov 7, 2019, at 9:38 AM, Mario Lobo <lobo@bsd.com.br> wrote: >=20 > On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 1:57 PM Nicholas Papadonis < > nick.papadonis.ml@gmail.com> wrote: >=20 >> Has anyone tested FreeBSD inclusive VirtualBox drivers with = VirtualBox >> 6.0? I looked on the manual page, however it is referencing Sun >> Microsystems. Therefore I'm considering this manual page about 10 = years >> outdated. >>=20 >> = https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/virtualization-guest-virtualbox.html >>=20 >> Thank you >>=20 >> On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 12:40 AM Nicholas Papadonis < >> nick.papadonis.ml@gmail.com> wrote: >>=20 >>> Does anyone know the procedure for a non-root user to gain access to >>> Virtualbox shared folders? >>>=20 >>> This was fairly straightforward in Debian, however I'm having = challenges >>> with FreeBSD. It looks like a group and permissions issue. In = Debian, I >>> simply created a group "vboxsf", added my unprivileged user to it, = chgrp >>> the mount folder and then mounted. I tried this in FreeBSD I used = this >>> procedure, however the group gets changed on the folder to "wheel" = after >>> mounting the shared folder. >>>=20 >>> Your guidance appreciated. >>>=20 >>> $ mkdir /mnt/srcr >>>=20 >>> $ ls -ld /mnt/srcr >>> drwxr-xr-x 2 root vboxsf 512 Nov 6 00:03 /mnt/srcr >>>=20 >>> $ sudo mount -t vboxvfs Source /mnt/srcr >>>=20 >>> $ ls -ld /mnt/srcr >>> drwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 576 Oct 14 21:45 /mnt/srcr >>>=20 >>> $ whoami >>> np >>> $ pwd >>> /mnt/srcr >>> $ ls /mnt/src >>> drwx------ 10 root wheel 320 Oct 14 21:35 X/ >>> $ ls /mnt/src/X >>> ls: X/: Permission denied >>>=20 >>>=20 >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to " >> freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>=20 >=20 > Running VBox 6.0.8 on my desktop without problems. >=20 > --=20 > Mario Lobo > http://www.mallavoodoo.com.br > FreeBSD since version 2.2.8 [not Pro-Audio.... YET!!] > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to = "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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