Changeset 36417 in vbox for trunk/src/VBox/Installer

Timestamp:

Mar 24, 2011 10:49:51 PM (14 years ago)

Author:

vboxsync

Message:

Installer/Linux and Main: USB enumeration: fix detection of USB via sysfs/usb_device

File:

• trunk/src/VBox/Installer/linux/vboxdrv.sh.in (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/src/VBox/Installer/linux/vboxdrv.sh.in

@@ -205 +205 @@
     if ! $MODPROBE vboxnetadp > /dev/null 2>&1; then
         failure "modprobe vboxnetadp failed. Please use 'dmesg' to find out why"
+    fi
+    # Create the /dev/vboxusb directory if the host supports that method
+    # of USB access.  The USB code checks for the existance of that path.
+    if grep -q usb_device /proc/devices; then
+        mkdir -p -m 0640 /dev/vboxusb 2>/dev/null
+        chown root:vboxusers /dev/vboxusb 2>/dev/null
     fi
     succ_msg