Virtual box USB problems

Mr Shunz mrshunz at gmail.com
Tue Sep 23 13:59:11 UTC 2008


> Specifically, your /proc/bus/usb/* needs to be writable by the vboxusers
> group - it isn't in Ubuntu, and even with the help of the virtualbox
> community I haven't been able to figure out the correct udev rules to make
> it boot that way.

this worked for me (Ubuntu 8.04):

open /etc/init.d/mountdevsubfs.sh

go to the section that says:

#
# Magic to make /proc/bus/usb work
#

uncomment the lines that follow ...

obviusly, add yourself to vboxusers group...

cheers...

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