Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:09:52 -0700 From: Chip Camden <sterling@camdensoftware.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Virtualization with USB on Freebsd 8 Message-ID: <20100624160952.GC557@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> In-Reply-To: <6edba1895fc4c337d6f7d9ef0229dd9d.squirrel@www.theched.org> References: <AANLkTik4agPwMrK1myS5DPh1PGj2gyX8DDeTMY4IKhRa@mail.gmail.com> <6edba1895fc4c337d6f7d9ef0229dd9d.squirrel@www.theched.org>
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On Jun 24 18:58, stephan@theched.org wrote: > Good morning/afternoon/evening, > > Do you know of any virtualisation solution that would allow USB devices > when using Freebsd-8 as host ? > > We do indeed have virtualbox-OSE, but without USB support.... > > Basically I would use that to fire-up a WinXP session allowing my to sync > various USB devices that I cannot sync using my Freebsd box (iPod, GPS > etc.) > > Thanks in advance, > > -Steven Not sure about other USB devices, but I use virtualbox-ose on FreeBSD host, and Windows 7 sees the USB wireless keyboard and mouse without any fiddling. But perhaps that's because FreeBSD also sees them and virtualizes them. > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Sterling (Chip) Camden http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com | http://chipsquips.com
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