Using USB devices in VMs under KVM fc11 or fc12

Steven Stern subscribed-lists at sterndata.com
Sun Dec 6 17:48:30 UTC 2009


On 12/06/2009 09:44 AM, Mail Lists wrote:
> On 12/06/2009 08:42 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote:
>> Tom Horsley wrote:
>>> On Sat, 05 Dec 2009 20:54:26 -0500
>>> Bill Davidsen wrote:
>>>
>>>> Has anyone tried this, and if so can you comment on the viability of
>>>> this as a way to control USB devices?
>>>
>>> My one attempt to use a non-trivial usb device resulted in this:
>>>
>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=524723
>>>
>> Thanks, another avenue closed. Was hoping to get an easy to use video
>> software running.
>>
> 
>   I was/am hoping to be able to use windows vm to program a universal
> remote via usb too ... by the way have you tried virtualbox ? I wonder
> if it has better usb support than qemu?
> 
I'm using VirtualBox (not the OSE version) to run an XP VM that I use
with for iTunes/iPhone and a Logitech Harmony remote control.  It seems
to handle USB well.

-- 

  Steve




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