[ale] VMware pre-NewbieQ

Jim Popovitch jimpop at yahoo.com
Wed Oct 18 13:01:46 EDT 2006


On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 11:50 -0500, John Mills wrote:
> ALErs -
> 
> I am considering VMware with some current Linux (FC5, SuSE-10, ...) as 
> underlying OS, and running WinXP-Pro as a VM. How can I establish commonly 
> visible disk space between Linux and Windows as a transfer area I can 
> confidently read and write from either environmnent?

Easy, enable shared folders in that particual vmware when you create it.
Works like a champ.  You basically pick a path on the host that is
mounted on the vm.

-Jim P.




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