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Re: Problem Mounting USB Stick in Debian Wheezy






----- Original Message -----
> From: Stephen P. Molnar <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Cc: 
> Sent: Wednesday, January 2, 2013 7:15 AM
> Subject: Problem Mounting USB Stick in Debian Wheezy
> 
> I am running Debian Wheezy on an Oracle VB on my Laptop and can't mount an 
> USB Stick, although I have installed usbmount.
> 
> The system is finding four USB devices:
> 
> Logitech USB receiver (my wireless mouse)
> The USB  Stick I mounted
> and two unknown US Devices
> 
> I know that the stick is muntable because it mounts when I insert it in a USB 
> port that's run Squeeze as a native OS.  I have to conclude that the problme 
> is with the virtual machine in which I am running Wheezy, but am very hesitant 
> to mess around with VirtualBox as I really don't know what I'm doing.
> 
> Help will be much appreciated.


Have you installed VirtualBox Guest Additions?  It's required to fully enable USB.  Also, which version of VB did you install?  Did you install directly from the Wheezy repos or from VirtualBox?

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