Re: debian losing usb detection after guest OS sees a USB device in virtualbox
On 28/01/12 11:03 PM, H.S. wrote:
> On 28/01/12 10:52 PM, H.S. wrote:
>> On 28/01/12 10:46 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote:
>
>>>
>>> Before starting that VB machine, go into Settings => USB, and add the
>>> filter for TomTom (not a generic filter). Then start the VB machine.
>>
>>
>> I am not getting anything in the USB devices list to add to the filters.
>
> Now after commenting out that usb related in /etc/fstab, I am getting
> the Tomtom device in the USB list of virtualbox. Let me try your
> suggestion and I will report back.
>
It looks like the network manager is trying to activate Tomtom as a usb0
device. The device is being grabbed by a usb networking device (it is
listed in /proc/bus/usb/devices) and thus is not available to the VM.
So, looks like I need to somehow make network manager not mess with
Tomtom when it is plugged in.
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