# Hgfs shared filesystem in VMWare does not support symlinks

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/hgfs-shared-filesystem-in-vmware-does-not-support-symlinks/76797>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [27 Diciembre, 2017 04:48 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hgfs-shared-filesystem-in-vmware-does-not-support-symlinks/76797 "2017-12-27T04:48:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Post date:** [27 Diciembre, 2017 06:12 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hgfs-shared-filesystem-in-vmware-does-not-support-symlinks/76797/7 "2017-12-27T06:12:31Z")

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It breaks the way plugins install, not ideal.

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