On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:57:31 +0100, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> What I like about VBox is that you get all the useful bits in the > >> open-source version. > > > > Except USB support. > > Huh? > > I used VirtualBox with a MSWindowsXP guest to use a "negatives" scanner > that would refuse to work with Sane as the device has some weird > initialization routines that need to be controlled by the actual driver.
Are you using the open source version, or the free-as-in-beer version? USB support was not included in the open source version, try installing app-emulation/virtualbox-ose and see for yourself. -- Neil Bothwick Never ask a geek why, just nod your head and slowly back away
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