Virtual box USB problems

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Tue Sep 23 19:47:31 UTC 2008


On 09/23/2008 10:09 AM, Derek Broughton wrote:
> Nils Kassube wrote:
> 
>> Derek Broughton wrote:
>>> 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.
>> 
>> Instead of udev I use an entry in "/etc/fstab". It looks like this:
>> 
>> none /proc/bus/usb usbfs devgid=1002,devmode=664 0 0
> 
> OK, that's a decent idea - it won't get wiped by the next upgrade of
> initscripts.  Thanks.

  See "11.5.7 USB not working" in the VB Manual (page 147).

:-)






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