On 06/24/2013 06:11 AM, Guannan Ren wrote: > > This two patch use spicy-client python binding to add USB redirection > support in virt-manager if guests use spice viewer. > > Add "Select USB devices to redirect" option in console viewer > Initialize and embed UsbDeviceWidget object from SpiceClientGtk into > a dialog to let user choose available USB devices for redirection. > Throw an error message if USB connection failed. > > These feature works well if running virt-manager application with > super root privilege. But if running it with non-root user, libusb > will report Permission problem as follows. > > libusbx: error [op_open] libusbx couldn't open USB device /dev/bus/usb/002/010: Permission denied. > libusbx: error [op_open] libusbx requires write access to USB device nodes. > > I am not sure about this, the error explains itself. In this case virt-manager > will popup a dialog to show related error from spice-client library. > I think that's expected, my guess is that this feature is more likely to be used by things that the user owns like a usb stick rather than a staticly attached USB device. - Cole _______________________________________________ virt-tools-list mailing list virt-tools-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list
