On Wed, 2023-04-26 at 13:45 +0200, Gabriel Philippe wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I use an USB scanner which is sometimes unplugged and might be
> plugged
> to another USB port. I would like it to be permanently attached to
> the
> "scanner" vm (I don't want to reattach it after reboot).
> 
> However the documented way uses the devid, ex. sys-usb:2.5. If I
> attach it permanently to a vm (qvm-usb attach -p scanner sys-
> usb:2.5),
> then unplug the scanner and plug an USB flash drive to same port, the
> flash drive gets attached automatically to my "scanner" vm (which I
> don't want).
> 
> Is there a way to attach a specific device to a vm, and not an USB
> port?
> 
> I tried with qvm-block, but couldn't find my scanner label in /dev/
> 
> Currently, my best solution is to have a launcher running this:
> qvm-usb attach scanner "$(qvm-usb|grep Canon|cut -f 1 -d ' ')"
> 

Currently I have a similar script:
qvm-usb attach --verbose sys-net ${qvm-usb l | awk
'/.*Realtek_USB_10_100_1000_LAN.*/ {print $1}')

> -- 
> Gabriel
> 

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