Re: [LINUX_Newbies] Re: Udate on VirtualBox usb problem

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Jon B <jontheisguy@yahoo.com> wrote:

>
>
> Jim,
> Good morning.
>
> Is your local username part of the vboxusers group? Sometimes Virtualbox
> will not run at all until this is true. Also are you VMs in a folder that
> your username has permissions to? Sometimes this can get in the way.. if the
> storage folder is under your /home/<yourusername> directory, this should not
> be an issue.
>
> jon
>
>
> --- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, "james_jolin" <james.jolin@...>
> wrote:
> >
> > Ok, guys/gals. I just updated virtualbox to the latest and now I get this
> message when starting virtualbox
> > Result Code:
> > NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0x00004005)
> > Component:
> > Host
> > Interface:
> > IHost {35b004f4-7806-4009-bfa8-d1308adba7e5}
> > Callee:
> > IMachine {662c175e-a69d-40b8-a77a-1d719d0ab062}
> >
> > Looked at lsusb and lspci with no help.
> > Anybody got any ideas.
> > Jim
> >
> Jon,
>
Well this turned out to be strange. I had already checked user groups as I
made that mistake once before. So I brought up vb once more and it said
there was a new version. So I downloaded it and it was the same as the one
I thought had already installed. So I reinstalled and everything is working
. My guess is the first install ran amok. Thanks for the input.
Jim

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