sharing files between DF guest and Win host in VirtualBox

Steve O'Hara-Smith steve at sohara.org
Mon Dec 5 09:57:17 PST 2011


On Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:34:02 +0200
sweepslate <sweepslate at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm giving DragonFly a try, inside VirtualBox. The host OS is Windows XP 
> 32-bit.
> 
> I want to share files between host and guest. How do I go about this?

	I think you'll be out of luck using the guest additions to provide
virtual box sharing, so you'll be down to using a host only interface and
mounting a windows share (or nfs export if you fancy making windows run an
nfs server) over it.

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