Public bug reported:
Hi, a general users can not access USB devices. The root user (or sudo
virtualbox) can access to USB devices. I have executed the following
commands without success (the tested user is "marco"):
usermod -a -G vboxusers marco
usermod -a -G vboxsf marco
Please write me if you need more information.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: virtualbox 5.0.18-dfsg-2build1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Fri Apr 29 17:52:31 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-27 (2 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
SourcePackage: virtualbox
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: virtualbox (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial
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