As one does with Vmware Desktop or Virtual Box, with KVM I’d like to create a shared folder where I can drop files between a Linux guest and my Fedora host without having to deal with scp or file transfers. I understand I could also use nfs or sshfs, but I’d really like to try this with virtiofs a…

KVM Host/Guest shared folder with virtiofs (Linux only Guests)

vgaetera (Vladislav Grigoryev) April 25, 2025, 1:03pm 2

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