Sharing a folder from MacOSX to a Linux VM on VMWare Fushion

Taken from http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1004055

1. Launch VMware Fusion.
2. Power off the virtual machine.
3. Click Virtual Machine > Settings.
4. Click Sharing.
5. In Fusion 4.x and 5.x, turn ON the Shared folders option. In Fusion 3.x, select the Share folders on your Mac option.
6. Click the + button.
7. Enter the share name, browse to the folder on the Mac that will be shared with the virtual machine and click Add.
8. Click Apply, then OK.
9. Power on the virtual machine.
10. Open the Terminal utility in the guest operating system.
11. Browse to the Host Guest File System (HGFS) folder by running this command: