How do you mount a Virtualbox shared folder? Group or permissions issue?

[Nicholas Papadonis]

Solved.

/etc/fstab:
Source		/mnt/srcr	vboxvfs rw,uid=1001	0	0

> On Mar 24, 2020, at 12:12 PM, Nicholas Papadonis <nick.papadonis.ml at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I updated to the latest and it works!
> 
> $ sudo mount -t vboxvfs -o uid=1001 Source /mnt/srcr
> 
> $ uname -a
> FreeBSD fbsd 12.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 12.1-RELEASE r354233 GENERIC  amd64
> 
> The only issue is the mount points are not made permanent according to the Shared Folders dialog in VirtualBox.
> 
> I tried editing fstab, however the changes were lost.  Does anyone know where to place the mount options?
> 
> Thanks
> 
>> On Mar 23, 2020, at 7:33 PM, Manish Jain <bourne.identity at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Another correction : the type should not be vboxvfs, rather vboxsf :
>> 
>> sudo mount -t vboxsf -o uid=1000 Source /mnt/srcr
>> 
>> 
>> On 24/03/2020 04:54, Manish Jain wrote:
>>> On 24/03/2020 03:42, Nicholas Papadonis wrote:
>>>> sudo mount -t vboxvfs Source /mnt/srcr
>>> I think that command is wrong. Try:
>>> sudo mount -t vboxvfs -o uid=1000 Source /mnt/srcr
>>> (Presuming your non-root user is UID 1000)
>>> Regards,
>>> Manish Jain
>