[vbox-dev] USB in SVN not working

[Frank Mehnert]

Hi Perry,

I've checked this issue again and now I can reproduce it. No idea
what I've tested before, sorry for that!

This is indeed a recent regression and will be fixed ASAP, I will
let you know.

Thanks for your heads-up,

Frank

On Friday 11 May 2012 16:38:24 Perry Halbert wrote:
> This started happening sometime after ExtPack VNC was enabled in the
> build but not right away.  It worked as it should for a while with VNC
> and with USB.  See pipermail link below.  Could this be a reason for the
> issue now?
> 
> https://www.virtualbox.org/pipermail/vbox-dev/2012-March/005001.html
> 
> It should be noted that there are no build errors as such except the
> normal errors about hard links.
> 
> On 05/10/2012 06:36 PM, Perry Halbert wrote:
> > It has to be something in the base code.
> > 
> > I installed the latest .deb and it works.
> > Compiled packed and install the latest tarball (4.1.14) and ExtPack.
> > and it works.
> > Compile the latest from SVN.  Fails.  Says the guest is not running.
> > (with the latest ExtPacks) from Frank.
> > 
> > Completely purged the build environment and started fresh. So it could
> > not be a corrupt file. Still failed.
> > 
> > Sorry to say but i don't check USB too often and the first time I
> > noticed it failed was r41127 but I tried all the way back to r40671
> > (oldest backup I have) and it fails there as well.
> > 
> > On 05/10/2012 11:40 AM, Perry Halbert wrote:
> >> Oh and to be clear this happens on two different machines so
> >> something is afoot.
> >> 
> >> On 05/10/2012 11:35 AM, Perry Halbert wrote:
> >>> Same thing.  See additional information..
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Version = 4.1.51_OSEr41221
> >>> 
> >>> id = 1005(vboxusers)
> >>> I removed VirtualBox & the vboxusers group and logged out.
> >>> Installed VirtualBox and it created the vboxusers group again (it
> >>> was 1001 and now 1005) & added my login to the group and rebooted.
> >>> 
> >>> list extpacks = Extension Packs: 1
> >>> Pack no. 0:   Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack
> >>> Version:      4.1.51
> >>> Revision:     77890
> >>> Edition:
> >>> Description:  USB 2.0 Host Controller, VirtualBox RDP, PXE ROM with
> >>> E1000 support.
> >>> VRDE Module:  VBoxVRDP
> >>> Usable:       true
> >>> Why unusable:
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Try to enable inside the working guest:
> >>> 
> >>> Failed to attach the USB device Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 [0200] to
> >>> the virtual machine Debian-Buildbox.
> >>> 
> >>> The virtual machine is not powered up.
> >>> 
> >>> Result Code: E_ACCESSDENIED (0x80070005)
> >>> Component: Console
> >>> Interface: IConsole {1968b7d3-e3bf-4ceb-99e0-cb7c913317bb}
> >>> 
> >>> I will try to go back a few builds and see where it start to work
> >>> again, but it is not working now and the funny thing is the report
> >>> of the machine not powered up when trying to enable the device in
> >>> the running guest.
> >>> 
> >>> On 05/10/2012 10:19 AM, Frank Mehnert wrote:
> >>>> Hi Perry,
> >>>> 
> >>>> On Friday 04 May 2012 02:40:36 Perry Halbert wrote:
> >>>>> SVN build = 4.1.51_OSEr41127
> >>>>> ExtPak = 4.1.51r77491
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Trying to mount a USB device (after the guest is already running)
> >>>>> error says the virtual machine is not powered up.
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> E_ACCESSDENIED (0x80070005)
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> [...]
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> User is in vboxusers group (verfied)
> >>>> 
> >>>> I have no idea. This works here and we didn't change any access
> >>>> mechanism thing in the code.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Could you check again if something changes if you use a more recent
> >>>> ExtPack?
> >>>> 
> >>>> http://www.virtualbox.org/download/testcase/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Exten
> >>>> sion_Pack-4.1.51-77890.vbox-extpack
> >>>> 
> >>>> Kind regards,
> >>>> 
> >>>> Frank
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
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