Re: [OT] Usage of VirualBox from UnitedRpms for installing VB VM's in F24

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On 07/19/16 20:19, Joachim Backes wrote:
> On 07/19/16 13:21, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 2016-07-19 at 08:18 +0200, Joachim Backes wrote:
>>> Having problems to use a simple CD/DVD drive for the usage in VirtualBox
>>> from UnitedRpms: The correspondent storage dialog only accepts iso files
>>> for a virtual CD/DVD. Devices as /dev/sr0 are not accepted.
>
> I'd say, UnitedRpms is a (better, more actual) replacement for rpmfusion.
>
>> I've no idea what UnitedRpms is, however I know the standard free
>> version of VirtualBox does not redirect USB devices. For that you need
>> the Oracle version.
>
> /dev/sr0 is no USB device, but a SATA attached DVD drive.

Right, BUT extension pack is providing a "virtual USB" interface to access that device.

The CDROM device on the VBox host is seen as a USB device.  :



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