Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1872 mails)

[Rui Santos <rsantos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jay C Vollmer wrote:
> On Friday 07 November 2008, Dave Plater wrote:
>   
> > Jay C Vollmer wrote:
> >     
> > > On Wednesday 05 November 2008, David C. Rankin wrote:
> > >       
> > > > I can't solve your qmenu problem, but I bet virtualbox will work:
> > > >
> > > > http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
> > > >         
> > > Thanks David.
> > >
> > > I've switched to VirtualBox and and it has solved that problem.  The
> > > only problem left is the USB support.  Is there a trick to getting a
> > > guest OS to see USB devices on the host?
> > >       
> > Use VirtualBox from http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads the
> > open source version doesn't have usb support
> > Regards
> > Dave P
> >     
>
> I'm using the closed-source version.
>   
/proc/bus/usb needs to be mounted as usbfs. To accomplish that issue
'mount /proc/bus/usb'

To make it permanent, modify your /etc/fstab to include:

/sys/bus/usb/drivers    /proc/bus/usb    usbfs    devgid=<group
id>,devmode=664 0 0


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Rui Santos
http://www.ruisantos.com/

Veni, vidi, Linux!

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