Edward Siefker wrote: > Am I barking up the wrong tree here? Is there some other way to get linux to > not hand my USB device over to the HID driver so it will be available > for VirtualBox? Use a program like this: http://www.linuxha.com/USB/detach.html (I can't vouch for that particular program, as it's just the result of a google search, but the libusb usb_detach_kernel_driver_np approach should be the right thing to do.) -jim -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html