[Linux] Virtualbox USB on Linux host

TechNote/Linux 2009. 5. 5. 10:25 Posted by harim~♥
윈도우 게스트에서 USB장치를 사용하기 위한 USB장치 설정

자세한 내용은 첨부된 문서를 참조 바란다.

User Manual (version 2.2.2, updated 2009-04-27)

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First, download the appropriate package for your distribution. The following examples
assume that you are installing to an Ubuntu Edgy system. Use dpkg to install the
Debian package:
sudo dpkg -i VirtualBox_2.2.0_Ubuntu_edgy.deb
   You will be asked to accept the VirtualBox Personal Use and Evaluation License.
Unless you answer “yes” here, the installation will be aborted.
   The group vboxusers will be created during installation. Note that a user who is
going to run VirtualBox must be member of that group. A user can be made member of
the group vboxusers through the GUI user/group management or at the command
line with

sudo usermod -a -G vboxusers username
: 이과정이 제일 중요하다

   Also note that adding an active user to that group will require that user to log out
and back in again. This should be done manually after successful installation of the
package.
   The installer will also search for a VirtualBox kernel module suitable for your
kernel. The package includes pre-compiled modules for the most common ker-
nel configurations. If no suitable kernel module is found, the installation script
tries to build a module itself. If the build process is not successful you will be
shown a warning and the package will be left unconfigured. Please have a look at
/var/log/vbox-install.log to find out why the compilation failed. You may
have to install the appropriate Linux kernel headers (see chapter 2.3.2, The VirtualBox
kernel module, page 20). After correcting any problems, do