[Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Bug#508540: closed by Michael Meskes <meskes at debian.org> (Re: Bug#508540: virtualbox-ose: USB not working)

Roberto Lumbreras rover at debian.org
Fri Dec 12 15:03:14 UTC 2008


Ok... I read the README.Debian, but it was not clear to me at all that the
listed features were not included, in fact I understood that these features
were included.

Could you please include "the missing features are the following" or
something like that?

Regards,
rover

2008/12/12 Debian Bug Tracking System <owner at bugs.debian.org>

>
> This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report
> which was filed against the virtualbox-ose package:
>
> #508540: virtualbox-ose: USB not working
>
> It has been closed by Michael Meskes <meskes at debian.org>.
>
> Their explanation is attached below along with your original report.
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> better one in a separate message then please contact Michael Meskes <
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>
> ---------- Mensaje reenviado ----------
> From: Michael Meskes <meskes at debian.org>
> To: Roberto Lumbreras <roberto.lumbreras at gmail.com>,
> 508540-done at bugs.debian.org
> Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 15:34:54 +0100
> Subject: Re: [Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Bug#508540: virtualbox-ose: USB not
> working
> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 10:34:43AM +0100, Roberto Lumbreras wrote:
> > USB controller is missing in the virtual machine configuration. I've done
> > nearly everything about usb permissions (chmod 666 /dev/usb*; mounted
> usbfs
> > for group vboxusers), and the USB is still missing.
>
> Not really surprising. You might want to look at
> http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Editions or into README.Debian to see:
>
>   The Open Source Edition of VirtualBox contains most but not all
>   features of the closed-source VirtualBox product that is distributed
>   under different terms and available from the [1]Virtualbox homepage.
>   ...
>     * USB support
>       VirtualBox implements a virtual USB controller and supports passing
>       through USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 devices to virtual machines.
>
> Or did I misunderstand you?
>
> Michael
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>
>
> ---------- Mensaje reenviado ----------
> From: "Roberto Lumbreras" <roberto.lumbreras at gmail.com>
> To: submit at bugs.debian.org
> Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 10:34:43 +0100
> Subject: virtualbox-ose: USB not working
> Package: virtualbox-ose
> Version: 1.6.6-dfsg-3
> Severity: normal
>
> USB controller is missing in the virtual machine configuration. I've done
> nearly everything about usb permissions (chmod 666 /dev/usb*; mounted usbfs
> for group vboxusers), and the USB is still missing.
>
> --
> Salud,
> Roberto Lumbreras
>
>


-- 
Salud,
Roberto Lumbreras
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