A "zypper dup" just now brought me some new virtualbox* packages (among a lot of others), but that didn't seem to change anything (after rebooting the VM, of course): [sh @ balrog-tw-dev] ~ 2 % mount | grep work work_src on /work/src type vboxsf (rw,nodev,relatime) work_tmp on /work/tmp type vboxsf (rw,nodev,relatime) [sh @ balrog-tw-dev] ~ 3 % sudo umount /work/src [sh @ balrog-tw-dev] ~ 4 % sudo mount -t vboxsf -o uid=1000,gid=100 work_src /work/src [sh @ balrog-tw-dev] ~ 5 % ls -l /work/src total 32 drwxrwxr-x 1 root root 4096 Mai 11 2020 gettext-tester drwxrwxr-x 1 root root 4096 Jun 9 2020 gnu drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4096 Dez 8 2015 icons drwxrwxr-x 1 root root 4096 Dez 17 10:15 libyui-community drwxrwxr-x 1 root root 4096 M������r 24 19:34 qdirstat drwxrwxr-x 1 root root 4096 M������r 29 2020 qtbase drwxrwxr-x 1 root root 4096 Dez 5 2015 serfides drwxrwxr-x 1 root root 4096 Apr 1 17:46 yast [sh @ balrog-tw-dev] ~ 6 % mkdir /work/src/testme mkdir: cannot create directory ���������/work/src/testme���������: Permission denied [sh @ balrog-tw-dev] ~ 7 % id uid=1000(sh) gid=100(users) groups=100(users),131(vboxusers),463(vboxsf),464(vboxguest) [sh @ balrog-tw-dev] ~ 8 % rpm -qa "virtualbox*" virtualbox-guest-x11-6.1.18-5.1.x86_64 virtualbox-kmp-default-6.1.18_k5.11.11_1-5.1.x86_64 virtualbox-guest-tools-6.1.18-5.1.x86_64 virtualbox-kmp-default-6.1.18_k5.11.6_1-4.3.x86_64 [sh @ balrog-tw-dev] ~ 9 % grep work_src /proc/mounts work_src /work/src vboxsf rw,nodev,relatime 0 0