On 9 Jul 2014 at 22:52, DB wrote: Date sent: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 22:52:47 +0200 From: DB <Freddog_de@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Question for Fedora users of Garmin nuvi GPS Send reply to: Freddog_de@xxxxxxxxxxx, Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > On 07/09/2014 04:58 PM, users-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Subject: > Re: Question for Fedora users of Garmin nuvi GPS > From: > > Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: > Wed, 09 Jul 2014 > 14:26:05 +0100 > > To: > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > On Tue, > 2014-07-08 at 21:32 -0500, Steven Ulrick wrote: >> >Hello, Everyone >> > >I know that I can just go drive to a computer that has Windows >> > >installed on it and get this over with, but I shouldn't have to do >> > >that... >> >I have new Garmin nuvi65LM GPS and of course the > "GarminExpress" >> >updating program that they force you to use only > runs on Windows and >> >Mac. I tried installing the Windows version > using Wine, with no luck. >> >I then successfully installed > GarminExpress in a virtual machine of >> >Windows 7 that I have > installed on Virtual Box. When it tries to >> >detect my device, it > says that it can't... > Which version of VirtualBox? The one on the > Fedora repos doesn't support > access to USB devices since that > requires a non-free license. You need > the free-to-use one from > virtualbox.org (they have a repo file you can > install for updates). > And of course enable the specific device from the > VB panel. > > poc > > > Hi, > > I've got an old Garmin for the car & an eTrex for in my pocket, I > update them both from Open Street Maps. The devvices come up without > problem & the chosen maps are just copied to the SD card. > Just as an added note: To get access to the usb devices with virtualbox the user has to have the group vboxusers selected. Otherwise they don't get access to usb devices. > Dave > > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have > a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org +----------------------------------------------------------+ Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor Guam Community College Computer Center mailto:mikes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:msetzerii@xxxxxxxxx http://www.guam.net/home/mikes Guam - Where America's Day Begins G4L Disk Imaging Project maintainer http://sourceforge.net/projects/g4l/ +----------------------------------------------------------+ http://setiathome.berkeley.edu (Original) Number of Seti Units Returned: 19,471 Processing time: 32 years, 290 days, 12 hours, 58 minutes (Total Hours: 287,489) BOINC@HOME CREDITS ROSETTA 17382374.492388 | SETI 28713854.759736 ABC 16613838.513356 | EINSTEIN 27716652.340937 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
