While in CMD shell, copying files from host OS to guest VM locks files (VMware Player/Workstation)
- by Malcolm
We're running the latest versions of VMWare Player and Workstation for Windows. The following behavior is identical across both products.
Problem: We open a CMD prompt in our guest OS (XP, Vista, Windows 7) and copy files from our host OS using the standard CMD shell copy command:
copy z:\C$\testfiles
The copy completes successfully, but from…