#Macfusion not working with osx sierra manual

verified this works for him as well.Īt the same time wrote earlier that sudo /usr/bin/vmhgfs-fuse.

#Macfusion not working with osx sierra manual

I've seen a number of different formats/syntax for the fstab and manual mount, but it's highly unclear to me which one is the right and recommended one, with open-vm-tools wrote that he's using and fstab with vmhgfs-fuse /mnt/hgfs fuse defaults,allow_other 0 0 - vmhgfs-fuse as the device and just fuse as the type.

I'm borrowing this thread a bit, as part of trying to get shared folders working properly on NixOS. I hope this helps to get you going again. Also for good measure can run the following:

To obtain the version of tools can you do the following:Īnd report the results here. However, that does depend on the version of tools you have installed and are running. When enabling the Shared Folders feature from the user interface menu it should automatically cause the above steps to be done for you. host:/ /mnt/hgfs -o subtype=vmhgfs-fuse,allow_otherĬheck that the folder /mnt/hgfs exists first and if not then first do the command: This results in a new mount command to be used for creating the shared file system.įor Linux kernel versions we use the FUSE file system which will now mean you should be using the following command:

This impacts the Shared Folders client as we have switched from a kernel mode component to a FUSE file system component to provide the Shared Folders file system. I am the main developer for the shared folders feature.Ī couple of points to make about the upgrade and differences to getting shared folders feature to keep working.