[gutsy] virtualbox-ose broken

Jack Knight jfk at pobox.com
Thu Oct 4 19:02:06 UTC 2007


Paul S wrote:
> There seems to be breakage on virtualbox-ose-1.5.0 with kernel 2.6.22 on 
> gutsy.  For example, virtualbox fails to see any usb devices.  The 
> upstream developers are working on a bug fix update and expect to issue 
> version 1.5.2 as soon as they can complete it.  Will this be ported into 
> gutsy universe, or will we have to find it elsewhere?
>
>
>   
I think this is a permissions problem.

/etc/group has usbfs as id 1003, whereas /etc/fstab has it as 85. Not 
sure where this got lost, but needs logging as a bug.

I corrected mine  and  VBox works fine.

jfk





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