Hello Andy, I had the same problem.
Some google links say that USB devices must be plugged after/during VM booting. That was true for me. Take a look here <http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2202027>. Bruno On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Space Walker <dreamer.sp...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > > I hit the wall and looking for help with VirtualBox in Debian. Search in > google gave many links and I tried quite a few solutions described but no > go. > > Installed > ----------------------------------- > Debian 5.0 lenny > Sun VirtualBox ver 3.0.4 > Guest OS: Windows XP > > /etc/fstab > none /proc/bus/usb usbfs > auto,busguid=122,busmode=0775,devgid=116,devmode=0664 0 0 > > /etc/group > vboxusers:x:116:username > > I followed instruction and registered two USB filters in configuration > software. But once Guest OS started USB devices are grayed out and not > available. > > USB device automatically recognized by debian and mounted. User is able to > read/write to device from linux but not from Windows. > > I would appreciate any hint(s) to where look for a fix. > > Thanks, > Andy > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a > subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > > > -- Bruno Abud
