MOUNT.VBOXSF(8) System Administration Utilities MOUNT.VBOXSF(8)NAMEmount.vboxsf - x86 virtualization solution
SYNOPSISmount.vboxsf [OPTIONS] NAME MOUNTPOINT
DESCRIPTION
Mount the VirtualBox shared folder NAME from the host system to MOUNTā
POINT.
-w mount the shared folder writably (the default)
-r mount the shared folder read-only
-n do not create an mtab entry
-o OPTION[,OPTION...] use the mount options specified
Available mount options are:
rw mount writably (the default)
ro mount read only
uid=UID
set the default file owner user id to UID
gid=GID
set the default file owner group id to GID
ttl=TTL
set the "time to live" to TID for the dentry
dmode=MODE
override the mode of all directories to (octal) MODE
fmode=MODE
override the mode of all regular files to (octal) MODE
umask=UMASK
set the umask to (octal) UMASK
dmask=UMASK
set the umask applied to directories only
fmask=UMASK
set the umask applied to regular files only
iocharset CHARSET
use the character set CHARSET for I/O operations (default set is
utf8)
convertcp CHARSET
convert the folder name from CHARSET to utf8
Less common used options:
noexec,exec,nodev,dev,nosuid,suid
mount.vboxsf September 2010 MOUNT.VBOXSF(8)