![]() When I started looking at this closely, I discovered that all updated openSUSE 13.2 now installs open-vm-tools instead of the community version of vmware tools which has been used “since forever.” Don’t know when this changed, and it’s significant because… There is a tool in the open vm tools called “vmware-hgfsmounter” which I have not used that is supposed to do the same as the above command that mounts the folder manually. host:/*SharefolderName* /mnt/hgfs vmhgfs defaults 0 0 You can also automount the share in your fstab as follows. If it’s not already populated, then you will need to mount the shared folder using the following syntax (The folder name is whatever you call it and is the italicized “ShareFolderName” in the following examples) That folder should have already been created and if your shared folders is working, you should already see that folder populated with the shared folder. ![]() ![]() Boot up your Guest, your open vm tools should be installed.Configure the shared folder path for the Host.Make sure the Guest settings “shared folders” is enabled.The procedure shouldn’t be any different using open vm tools from what I’ve read… Although I use the closed source from VMware, ![]()
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