On 5/28/2011 6:22 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2011-05-28 at 17:16 -0400, David wrote: >> On 5/28/2011 5:02 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> On 28/05/11 13:31, Steven Stern wrote: >>>> On 05/28/2011 10:12 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >>>>> On 05/28/2011 10:56 PM, Steven Stern wrote: >>>>>> 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. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Doh! >>>>> >>>>> I hate when that happens.... Somehow I recall VBox giving a more >>>>> informative error message when you forgot one of the settings. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Ed >>>>> >>>> Also, for F15, you need to install the Extension Pack: >>>> http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.0.8/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-4.0.8-71778.vbox-extpack >>> >>> Good idea, but it didn't help in my case. >> >> >> There are two steps to the Extension Pack. >> >> 1) install it in the VBox GUI >> >> 2) *Run it* in the VM. >> >> Did you do that too? > > How do I run it in the VM if the VM won't start? Sorry I got here late and I have missed that part. 'Looks shamefully down at his feet'. >From the GUI does > File > Virtual Media manager menu offer you the option to 'delete' the VM. *Careful here* because you *remove* the config listing (it says release (means disconnect) and then *remove* (means remove from listing from the config) and then *delete* the files to this you say *no*. A yes here would delete the VM. Then you can add it back (might take a recreate with the option to use an existing VM') to the GUI 'Storage' section. I had something similar to what you describe and this fixed it for me. Good luck. Get back. Hopefully with a success! story. :-) Hope I helped and willing to help more if needed. -- David -- 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