Unable to share a folder between Windows 7 and Ubuntu (running in VMWare)
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I have installed vmware toolbox in ubuntu (guest OS). I tried to share a location from the settings of the virtual machine. But when I click Ok, the following error in thrown in the host (Win 7) OS. "Unable to update run-time folder sharing status: Unknown error." The location is not showing up in …
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Fix for: Unable to share a folder between Windows 7 and Ubuntu (running in VMWare)
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From VMware Fusion 3.1 Release Notes (for openSUSE, but may apply to your case) : Install GCC in order to install VMware Tools and to share folders in openSUSE 11.3. VMware Fusion 3.1 does not include prebuilt kernel modules for openSUSE 11.3. If yo…
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