» VirtualBox

If you are using the Vagrant VirtualBox provider, thenVirtualBox shared folders are the default synced folder type. These syncedfolders use the VirtualBox shared folder system to sync file changes fromthe guest to the host and vice versa.

» Options

  • automount (boolean) - If true, the —automount flag will be used whenusing the VirtualBox tools to share the folder with the guest vm. Defaults to falseif not present.

  • SharedFoldersEnableSymlinksCreate (boolean) - If false, will disable theability to create symlinks with the given virtualbox shared folder. Defaults totrue if the option is not present.

» Caveats

There is a VirtualBox bug related to sendfile which can resultin corrupted or non-updating files. You should deactivate sendfile in anyweb servers you may be running.

In Nginx:

  1. sendfile off;

In Apache:

  1. EnableSendfile Off