Open Windows PowerShell with adminstrator rights, enter:
$ VBoxManage setextradata YOURVMNAME VBoxInternal2/SharedFoldersEnableSymlinksCreate/YOURSHAREFOLDERNAME 1
Check if it got set:
$ VBoxManage getextradata YOURVMNAME enumerate
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atomtigerzoo
/ virtualbox-with-shared-folder-for-node.md
Last active
May 27, 2020 13:22
Virtualbox on Windows 7/Windows 10: Use npm/nodejs within a shared folder
ba11b0y
/ installing-postman.md
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September 27, 2025 02:40
Installing Postman on Ubuntu/Gnome
Since Chrome apps are now being deprecated. Download postman from https://dl.pstmn.io/download/latest/linux
Although I highly recommend using a snap
sudo snap install postman
tar -xzf Postman-linux-x64-5.3.2.tar.gz
nfekete
/ wsl-fix-resolvconf.sh
Created
August 8, 2018 03:05
Fix resolv.conf in Windows Subsystem for Linux, when WSL doesn't correctly generate it.
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| TMP=`mktemp` | |
| trap ctrlC INT | |
| removeTempFiles() { | |
| rm -f $TMP | |
| } | |
| ctrlC() { |
