Ubuntu 8.04 and Xen for Win XP guest?

[Steven Davies-Morris]

Derek Broughton wrote:
> Steven Davies-Morris wrote:
> 
>> I am using the package d/l off the Innotek website. Not the one OSE
>> out of the repositories. I just d/l it again and had the Gdebi
>> installer go through the process again. When I start the Vbox
>> mamager the USB devices are "active", seen, named, mfg ID'd, serial
>> number recognized, etc. Once I start the WinXP virtual I can't get
>> access to them -- they are "greyed out". There's something else
>> going on here that I haven't yet figured out. I'll come back it to
>> it on Friday.
> 
> You do realize you can't access a USB device that's already in use by
> Linux, right?  If you want to share them, you'll need to make them
> available via Samba, and access them as network printers.  Only one
> computer can be accessing a USB device at a time.

Okay. That might have some bearing on things. I'll check my Samba
situation later today.
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