VirtualBox, problem mounting shared folder

[Colin Law]

On 9 December 2011 20:12, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> On 12/09/2011 01:04 AM, Colin Law wrote:
>> On 8 December 2011 23:36, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>> On 12/08/2011 01:52 PM, Colin Law wrote:
>>>> On 8 December 2011 21:37, NoOp ...
>>>>> Is this entire folder shared? That looks to me to be a home directory.
>>>>
>>>> Yes it is a home folder, would that be a problem?
>>>
>>> Yes, if the entire home folder is not shared.
>>
>> Can you explain what you mean by that?  Sharing it is what I am trying to do.
> ...
> No. Because I was wrong. I just set the home folder for sharing in a
> Linux Mint 12 (MATE) that I'm testing & the entire home folder
> (including subdirectories) is available. Sorry for the incorrect info.

OK, I have just tried a subfolder and still cannot get it to work.  I
will have to try the virtualbox list as
sdavmor suggested.  I will post back if I get anywhere.

Thanks for your efforts.

Colin