On 28/05/11 10:26, Steven Stern wrote: > On 05/27/2011 10:37 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> On 27/05/11 22:22, Ed Greshko wrote: >>> On 05/28/2011 10:36 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>>> I haven't touched my home directory where the VM is kept, so any light >>>> on this would be welcome. >>>> >>> No info on your particular error. I don't see your issue on my Win2K, >>> and Vista guest. However, USBs don't work in any of my guests. So, I'm >>> not confident in the quality of Oracle's release for F15. >>> >>> FWIW, I've put up my query on their forum and looked to see if anyone >>> posted about yours...nothing found. >> >> OK, thanks. I haven't got as far as trying the USB stuff as I can't even >> run my VM, but if USB doesn't work it's no use to me. I only run VB when >> I want to update my iPhone. >> >> poc >> > > Make sure your user account is in the vboxusers group or USB won't work. > This was a change in the 4.x series on VirtualBox. > > 1) as root or via sudo, edit /etc/group > 2) locate the vboxusers line and add yourself after the last colon > vboxusers:x:501:sdstern > 3) save the file. > 4) logout, login Cerainly. I started using the 4.x series on F14 and already dealt with this. I'm afraid it doesn't do anything for my original problem though (Ed has a USB problem; I don't or at least have no indication that I do since I can't get that far). poc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
