On Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at 10:37:40 AM UTC-4, unman wrote: > On Tue, Jul 09, 2019 at 06:56:51AM -0700, > > 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. > > > > What's the output of qvm-block ?
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