Access ubuntu files from windows (installed in virtualbox)


convene

I have installed Ubuntu 13.x in virtual box

My parent OS is Windows 8.1. I need to access python files from IDE in windows. They are basically django-like site-packages directories.

E.g:

'/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages'

how do i access it from the parent OS

Nilaji Adikakari

Things to do:

  1. Connect your host/guest computer to the same network. Can be NAT or bridging your VM with a physical adapter.

  2. Install samba and create a samba share.

  3. Access files from a Windows computer via the network or smb:// protocol

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