Unable to mount guest shared folder in vmware workstation

LinuxVmware

Try manually mounting fuse:

vmhgfs-fuse .host:/ /mnt/hgfs -o allow_other

Then add to fstab and reboot:

.host:/ /mnt/hgfs fuse.vmhgfs-fuse allow_other 0 0

From: https://communities.vmware.com/thread/597601