From: Hilton Shumway <hillshum_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:25:41 -0700

On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 6:19 PM, alex wallis
<alexwallis646_at_googlemail.com>wrote:

> Hi, many thanks for your reply.
>
>
> The problem with the shared folder may this: The created folder is a
> virtual one and if you share this via vmware, it is still on the vm hard
> disk. Try to take the folder on your real OS and share it from there to the
> machine.
>
> Could you please tell me how I go about doing this? I understand about
> folder sharing in windows, but am not at all sure about how to do this under
> linux, or what I would need to do to get windows to share my rockbox folder
> with the virtual machine.
>
> Many thanks for your help.
> Alex.
>
>
You'll need to use the windows file sharing, then mount it in the virtual
machine using samba. I believe the package is named 'smbfs', see the
mount.cifs man page for details.
Hilton

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Received on 2009-12-01