It's unsafe to access hardware directly as a unprivileged user in general. An administrator has to decide on a case-by-case basis to allow this.
** Changed in: qemu Status: New => Won't Fix -- Non-root guest doesn't have permission to access sys-fs USB devices https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/331331 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs