When VirtualBox is used to run OpenSolaris as a guest operating system (as you are doing), shared folders between the guest (OpenSolaris) and the host operating system are, unfortunately, not supported. This will hopefully be fixed in a future VirtualBox release.
HTH, Gregg Zkr Ryz wrote: > Hi. > > I've just installed OpenSolaris 2008.05 on a Windows XP VirtualBox host. > > I've been searching around for a while, how to mount the shared folder on > solaris, but I just cannot figure it out. All the info I've found is Ubuntu > or Debian related. > > Like this: > http://blogs.sun.com/tao/entry/virtual_box_shared_folder_between > > I've tried > $mkdir share > su > # mount -F vboxsf zkrfolder /export/home/zkr_ryz/share/ > > But the result is. > mount: Operation not applicable to FSType vboxsf > > I've installed the Guest additions, and most of the experience is good so > far, but as I don't have a clue on how to mount filesystems I don't even know > if I'm even close, or I am totally lost. > > Thanks for the help in advance. > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-help mailing list > opensolaris-help at opensolaris.org >
