H.S. wrote: > I have a Debian Testing machine, fully update, using VirtualBox (VBox) > with Windows XP installed as a guest OS. > > I am trying to access a USB device from with the guest OS, XP, after > connecting it to a USB port on the machine.
By default, this line below does not exist in /etc/fstab any more, because it is deprecated. But I found that VirtualBox still needs it for USB, so you could add it and leave it there as long as necessary. usbfs /proc/bus/usb usbfs defaults,devmode=666 0 0 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120806005814.60f84084.shiems...@kpnplanet.nl