On Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at 9:04:38 AM UTC-4, unman wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 09, 2019 at 02:38:24AM +0000, 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > > Sorry, forgot to mention, I want the USB to show up in a Windows 7 VM, 
> > > which is a Standalone VM.
> > > 
> > Don't know if you can attach a USB drive directly to a Win7 VM like that.
> > Think I tried it before and had problems. Have heard of people passing
> > through a USB controller and that working, but what I did instead was
> > transfer files via a LAN FTP server. Eventually I converted nearly all my
> > workflows to open-source instead, so haven't powered up the Win7 VM in
> > months.
> > 
> 
> It's much easier to start the StandaloneVM with the drive attached:
> qvm-start StandaloneVM --hddisk sys-usb:/dev/sda
> 
> That seems to match your requirement exactly.
> (You can, of course, pass in a single partition rather than the whole
> drive.)

It says "Failed to setup loop device for /dev/sda" when I type that in.

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