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   <H1>[Mageia-discuss] No USB with VirtualBox on Mageia?</H1>
    <B>Doug Laidlaw</B> 
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    <I>Mon Jun  6 11:26:49 CEST 2011</I>
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<PRE>On Mon, 6 Jun 2011 06:37:34 PM <A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">mageia-discuss-request at mageia.org</A> wrote:
&gt;<i> &gt;   So if one installs Mageia's VBox and the extension pack,  USB will
</I>&gt;<i> &gt;
</I>&gt;<i> &gt; then be available?
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> It should be, and is working for most people.
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> The host Virtual box/extension pack, and the guest additions must all
</I>&gt;<i> match version numbers.
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> On the one system (an upgrade from Mandriva 2010.2 to Mageia beta 2
</I>&gt;<i> then updated via urpmi to final), I had to add the .conf file under
</I>&gt;<i> /etc/ld.so.conf.d, to get it to work.  Seems most systems do not
</I>&gt;<i> need that.
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> Regards, Dave Hodgins
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I did that as well.

I have had to reinstall my Mageia system.  Somehow, installing Ubuntu on a 
spare partition trashed it.  I will try again, just in case there was a bug in 
my system.

Doug Laidlaw.

P.S.: I am not looking forward to wrestling with Grub2.
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