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Tar: jdk1.7.0_65/bin/ControlPanel: Cannot create symlink to ‘jcontrol’: Read-only file system To save space and to avoid having to move files from the guest to the host or vice versa, I have created a shared folder where I keep most my stuff, and it is within that folder that I tried to extract the jdk. I'm running a Kubuntu 17.04 in VirtualBox as a guest OS on a Windows 10 host, because the single disk of my laptop has too many partitions to set up dual boot on it.

Then click the OK button.So I have a project that requires a specific (and modified) version of the jdk, which I am given as a tar.gz. Change the value of Shared Clipboard and Drap’n’Drop to Bidirectional. To accomplish that, open the settings window of your virtual machine. How to enable copy and paste clipboard between host and guestĪnother thing you may want to do is enable copy and paste clipboard between host and guest. File created in shared_folder actually resides in /media/sf_shared_folder. The above command will create a shared_folder directory under the user’s home. ln -s /media/sf_shared_folder /home/ /shared_folder You can create a soft link that points to /media/sf_shared_folder. Now you can access the /media/sf_shared_folder directory. Log out of the current session and log back in. Open up a terminal in the guest machine and enter the following command. So what we need to now is add your user to vboxsf group. By default, only root and members of the vboxsf group have read and write access to this directory. In /media/ directory of the Linux guest, you will find a new directory called sf_shared_folder if the shared folder name on the host is shared_folder. Check Auto-mount to auto-mount the shared folder when the guest OS boots up. You can check Read-only to let your guest have read access but no write permission to the shared folder on the host machine. Then in the Folder Path field, select a folder on your host machine. Then click on the add button to add a shared folder. In the Virtualbox Manager window, right-click on your guest machine and select Settings.