[Bug 161748] Re: could not enable usb in any virtual machine with win xp

2008-01-25 Thread Saïvann Carignan
Thanks a lot for this relevant information. Since this bug won't be fixed in ubuntu ( because ubuntu doesn't activate USB in /etc/fstab for security reasons ), I set the status to invalid. This bug is known by VirtualBox and will be fixed upstream, it's in the official VirtualBox FAQ http://www.vir

[Bug 161748] Re: could not enable usb in any virtual machine with win xp

2008-01-25 Thread bhupi
Hi I managed to get my external hard drive to work in virtualbox by doing the following In terminal issue the following command: sudo gedit /etc/fstab -In this file paste the following lines, and change the group ID according to the group ID that is shown for the group "usbfs". # 1001 is the U

[Bug 161748] Re: could not enable usb in any virtual machine with win xp

2008-01-24 Thread bhupi
MY wireless mouse and keyboard freeze as soon as I enable usb in virtualbox. Mine is a 32-bit AMD athalon machiine. I did enable the "magic" with gedit---.. ** Changed in: virtualbox (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => bhupi (bhupendra-bhatt) Status: New => Confirmed -- could not enab

[Bug 161748] Re: could not enable usb in any virtual machine with win xp

2007-11-20 Thread Saïvann Carignan
Most probably that virtualbox can't have a direct access to your ipod because ubuntu already communicate with these devices. I change the package name to virtualbox. ** Changed in: virtualbox (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => virtualbox -- could not enable usb in any virtual machine with win x