On 7/7/2009 3:43 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2009-07-07 at 14:24 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> On Tue, 2009-07-07 at 13:23 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >>>> Do you mean that they do not appear in the list of USB devices at >>>> all, that they are grayed out, or that the OS in VertualBox does not >>>> see them? >>> They appear (correctly) under the Settings dialoguem for filters, but >>> when the VM is running the and I hover on the USB icon in the lower >>> border, it says "no USB devices are connected". >>> >>> poc >>> >> This is probably a dumb question, but after plugging in the device, >> did you open Devices --> USB Devices from the top tool bar and check >> the check box for the device(s) you want the VM to use. > > The device appears but is grayed out and not selectable. On removing the > device, it no longer appears. I also see my external USB hard drive, > which has no associated filter and is of course (correctly) also grayed > out and not selectable. > > I'm leaning towards some mysterious permissions problem as being at the > root of this, but the help docs for VBox are not very helpful. Virtualbox.org Home page: http://www.virtualbox.org/ Forums: http://forums.virtualbox.org/ Mailing Lista: http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Mailing_lists -- David -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
