FWIW, I see the same thing using Kubuntu 7.10 32bit & 64bit as the host & XP as the guest.
I installed VBox from Kubuntu. Haig Dutch wrote: > Are you running the "Virtualbox OSE" that's included in some distro > repositories, or the "Virtualbox" non-open source version? > > http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads > > The "OSE" open source edition does not include USB support. > > Dutch > > > On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 11:40:21 +1300, zed wrote: > > >> My operating system is LinuxMINT and I am running Virtualbox 1.5.4 with >> Windows 2000 as guest. >> >> No USB choice is given in Settings but when I click on Settings the >> following error message appears: >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Could not load the Host USB Proxy Service (VERR_FILE_NOT_FOUND). The >> service might be not installed on the host computer. >> >> Result Code: >> 0x80004005 >> Component: >> Host >> Interface: >> IHost {81729c26-1aec-46f5-b7c0-cc7364738fdb} >> Callee: >> IMachine {31f7169f-14da-4c55-8cb6-a3665186e35e} >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> I do have USB 2.0 installed on the machine. >> >> As I'm rather a novice at using Virtualbox, I am at a loss on how to >> proceed. If anyone on the list is able to point me in the right >> direction, I'd be most grateful. >> >> Regards from New Zealand on a very warm Wednesday morning. >> >> Zed >> > > > _______________________________________________ > vbox-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users > > _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
