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Bug 1766117 - virtualbox-guest-additions has no mount.vboxsf
Summary: virtualbox-guest-additions has no mount.vboxsf
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: virtualbox-guest-additions
Version: 32
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Hans de Goede
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2019-10-28 10:38 UTC by mail+redhat
Modified: 2020-03-20 01:47 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: virtualbox-guest-additions-6.1.4-2.fc32 virtualbox-guest-additions-6.1.4-3.fc30 virtualbox-guest-additions-6.1.4-3.fc31
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Last Closed: 2020-03-16 20:20:49 UTC
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Description mail+redhat 2019-10-28 10:38:27 UTC 
Description of problem:
I've found out that this problem has been there in the past already.
Without the mount utility it is impossible to mount shared folders.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
6.0.14

How reproducible:
https://apps.fedoraproject.org/packages/virtualbox-guest-additions/contents/

No mount.vboxsf in there

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install virtualbox-guest-additions
2. Try to mount shared foleder

Actual results:
mount reports "unknown filesystem vboxsf"

Expected results:
Mounting should work if guest additions are installed

Additional info:
Comment 1 Sergio Basto 2019-10-28 20:34:56 UTC 
this is already a faq, I have to update wiki page ... 

issue command 'sudo dnf install VirtualBox-linux-additions akmod-VirtualBox'
issue command 'sudo akmods-shutdown' 

and should start to working , maybe even without reboot ...
Comment 2 Ben Cotton 2020-02-11 17:50:15 UTC 
This bug appears to have been reported against 'rawhide' during the Fedora 32 development cycle.
Changing version to 32.
Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2020-02-23 05:48:23 UTC 
FEDORA-2020-f6b78979e5 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 30. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-f6b78979e5
Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2020-02-23 05:48:59 UTC 
FEDORA-2020-1635d1d46f has been submitted as an update to Fedora 31. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-1635d1d46f
Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2020-02-24 02:07:32 UTC 
virtualbox-guest-additions-6.1.4-1.fc30 has been pushed to the Fedora 30 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-f6b78979e5
Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2020-02-24 02:08:34 UTC 
virtualbox-guest-additions-6.1.4-1.fc31 has been pushed to the Fedora 31 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-1635d1d46f
Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2020-03-03 16:06:29 UTC 
FEDORA-2020-8a8206dcae has been submitted as an update to Fedora 30. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-8a8206dcae
Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2020-03-03 16:06:30 UTC 
FEDORA-2020-3561d3ec62 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 31. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-3561d3ec62
Comment 9 Fedora Update System 2020-03-03 17:33:58 UTC 
virtualbox-guest-additions-6.1.4-2.fc32 has been pushed to the Fedora 32 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-9be156194c
Comment 10 Fedora Update System 2020-03-03 20:28:29 UTC 
virtualbox-guest-additions-6.1.4-2.fc31 has been pushed to the Fedora 31 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-3561d3ec62
Comment 11 Fedora Update System 2020-03-03 20:46:43 UTC 
virtualbox-guest-additions-6.1.4-2.fc30 has been pushed to the Fedora 30 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-8a8206dcae
Comment 12 Fedora Update System 2020-03-16 20:20:49 UTC 
virtualbox-guest-additions-6.1.4-2.fc32 has been pushed to the Fedora 32 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 13 Fedora Update System 2020-03-16 20:32:15 UTC 
virtualbox-guest-additions-6.1.4-2.fc32 has been pushed to the Fedora 32 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 14 Fedora Update System 2020-03-20 01:39:38 UTC 
virtualbox-guest-additions-6.1.4-3.fc30 has been pushed to the Fedora 30 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 15 Fedora Update System 2020-03-20 01:47:57 UTC 
virtualbox-guest-additions-6.1.4-3.fc31 has been pushed to the Fedora 31 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
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