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
