On Monday 27 October 2008 01:46:48 am Moritz Reiter wrote:
> Hi,
>
> on Ubuntu 8.10, I get the error Message
>
> ---8<---
> Could not load the Host USB Proxy Service (VERR_FILE_NOT_FOUND). The
> service might be not installed on the host computer.
>
> Result Code:
> NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0x00004005)
> Component:
> Host
> Interface:
> IHost {489fb370-c227-4d43-9761-ceb28484fd9f}
> --->8---
>
> when I go to the VirtualBox Preferences.
>
> In the VirtualBox FAQ [1] they suggest to activate some lines in
> /etc/init.d/mountdevsubfs.sh to make /proc/bus/usb/* available on
> Ubuntu Gutsy as a solution to this problem.
> So I opened mountdevsubfs.sh on Intrepid, but there aren't any lines
> about usb that I could activate. It looks like in Intrepid the Ubuntu
> developers completely removed the support for /proc/usb in
> mountdevsubfs.sh and not just commented it out.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions how I could get VirtualBox USB support to
> work?
>
> Regards
>
> [1] http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/User_FAQEvery time I have gotten this message it was caused by NOT mounting usbfs before starting VirtualBox (On Linux SYSTEM) do not know what equal is on a Windows system. (openSUSE 11.0) Not sure if this will help you. -- Russ Registered Linux User #441463 _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
