[UNSOLVED]Re: [gentoo-user] usb support in virtualbox

2011-05-27 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 05/26/2011 01:53 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > On 05/25/2011 07:45 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: >> On 05/25/2011 06:14 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: >> [snip] For the record. Tried and it is very nice. The 4.0.6 version with extpack uses the GPL vbox (source). All us

Re: [gentoo-user] usb support in virtualbox

2011-05-25 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 05/25/2011 07:45 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > On 05/25/2011 06:14 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > [snip] >>> >>> For the record. >>> >>> Tried and it is very nice. The 4.0.6 version with extpack uses the GPL >>> vbox (source). >>> >>> All usb devices on the gentoo host are visible on a Windows7 guest

Re: [gentoo-user] usb support in virtualbox

2011-05-25 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 05/25/2011 06:14 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: [snip] >> >> For the record. >> >> Tried and it is very nice. The 4.0.6 version with extpack uses the GPL >> vbox (source). >> >> All usb devices on the gentoo host are visible on a Windows7 guest. The >> problem I am facing now is that the Windows7 virtua

Re: [gentoo-user] usb support in virtualbox

2011-05-25 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > On 05/25/2011 12:15 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: >> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: >> [snip] >>> >>> Valmor, >>>   Take a look at the Extension Pack. It might give you more of what >>> you need. It does seem to be i

Re: [gentoo-user] usb support in virtualbox

2011-05-25 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 05/25/2011 12:15 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: > [snip] >> >> Valmor, >> Take a look at the Extension Pack. It might give you more of what >> you need. It does seem to be in portage but I've not used it myself. >> >> http://www.virtualbox.

Re: [gentoo-user] usb support in virtualbox

2011-05-25 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: [snip] > > Valmor, >   Take a look at the Extension Pack. It might give you more of what > you need. It does seem to be in portage but I've not used it myself. > > http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads > > HTH, > Mark > > Mark, I see it in p

Re: [gentoo-user] usb support in virtualbox

2011-05-25 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 25 May 2011 10:53:26 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > >> Is the usb support the main difference between the bin versus >> non-bin packages? > > Yes. > > > -- > Neil Bothwick > > "We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thi

Re: [gentoo-user] usb support in virtualbox

2011-05-25 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 7:53 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > Hello, > > I am interested in usb support within virtualbox guests. The version I > am currently using does not offer it: > >   virtualbox-3.2.12-r4 > > would the bin package > >  virtualbox-bin- 3.2.12-r1 > > has it?  Is the usb support

Re: [gentoo-user] usb support in virtualbox

2011-05-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 25 May 2011 10:53:26 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > Is the usb support the main difference between the bin versus > non-bin packages? Yes. -- Neil Bothwick "We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them." (Albert Einstein) signature.asc D

[gentoo-user] usb support in virtualbox

2011-05-25 Thread Valmor de Almeida
Hello, I am interested in usb support within virtualbox guests. The version I am currently using does not offer it: virtualbox-3.2.12-r4 would the bin package virtualbox-bin- 3.2.12-r1 has it? Is the usb support the main difference between the bin versus non-bin packages? Thanks, -- Va