Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2114 mails)

[Hugo Espresati Serrano <d4rk@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sloan escribió:
> Hugo Espresati Serrano wrote:
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>> Stevens escribió:
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>>> On Monday 03 September 2007 20:40, Hans Linux wrote:
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>>>> You r right! I reinstalled virtualbox using its binary and having
>>>> windows xp running as guest now. Great software, much better than vmware
>>>> which is not stable and slow 
>>>>
>>>> one thing remain is USB. 
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>>> I opted to not recompile the kernel and jump through all the hoops.
>>> When I plug in a USB device, usually a flash drive, KDE sees it but
>>> VirtualBox doesn't. I simply share the device with Samba and voila!
>>> VirtualBox now has access to it. 
>>>
>>> That solution works for me but might irritate the crap out of others
>>> on this list, so YMMV.
>>>
>>> Fred 
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>> Just edit your fstab. Add  *"#"   *to your usb line, like this:
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>> #usbfs                /proc/bus/usb        usbfs     
>> noauto                0 0
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>> Then add this line:
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>> usbfs               /proc/bus/usb        usbfs      defaults,devmode=666 0 0
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>> Save, exit and restart your pc! ;-)
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> Thanks for the tip, but... a small question... "restart"? "pc"?
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> Since this is linux, and not that "pc" OS we all know so well, shouldn't
> it be enough to type:
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> mount -oremount /proc/bus/usb
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> ?
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Well, it's another way, I haven't tried it =)

Sorry for my bad english.

"GNU/Linux. Because rebooting is only for installing hardware" jeje
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