Struggling with VirtualBox Guest Additions for Puppy 4.3 - using VBox version 3.08. Would this work for that version too, by any chance? Thx!

When I try mounting the shared folder to the mountpoint, it tells me "mount: unknown filesystem type 'vboxsf'". I am guessing that has to do with the fact that I couldn't get the VirtualBox Guest Additions to install? (Also, my rc.d file did not have the lines you mention in your reply - s...

I did some more sleuthing, and on the VirtualBox website I learned that the "VirtualBox Guest Additions" needed to be set up prior to the Shared Folder working. I tried installing the VirtualBox 3.0.8 Guest Additions for Linux (x86), and got the following errors: Please install GNU make. P...

I am running into the same error running Puppy Linux inside a Virutalbox virtual machine. I just crashed it trying to read off a thumb drive on the host, and how I can't get it to start back up again. I'm not sure how the edd=off option would translate to my situation.

I'm running Puppy Linux 4.3 (Sept 2009 release) inside Virtualbox 3.0.8 r53138, on a Windows Vista x64 host. I'm trying to share a folder between the host machine and the Puppy; unfortunately I'm very new to both Virtualbox and to Puppy Linux. I read the comments at http://puppylinux.org/news/puplet...