I have managed to have hgfs auto-mounted by adding the following line to /etc/fstab:
.host:/ /mnt/hgfs fuse.vmhgfs-fuse allow_other,uid=1000,gid=1000,auto_unmount,users,defaults 0 0
Not sure all of it is necessary, but at least it works. Also I think it should be mentioned in Ubuntu FAQ somewhere.
I have managed to have hgfs auto-mounted by adding the following line to /etc/fstab:
.host:/ /mnt/hgfs fuse.vmhgfs-fuse allow_other, uid=1000, gid=1000, auto_unmount, users,defaults 0 0
Not sure all of it is necessary, but at least it works. Also I think it should be mentioned in Ubuntu FAQ somewhere.