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SOLVED; |
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I re-installed: virtualbox guest addition and the problem went away. |
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Joseph |
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On 09/02/13 08:14, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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>On 02/09/2013 04:26, Joseph wrote: |
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>> On 09/01/13 08:50, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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>>> On 01/09/2013 05:27, Joseph wrote: |
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>>>> On 08/31/13 19:10, Joseph wrote: |
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>>>>> After recent upgrade I'm getting an error when trying to start the |
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>>>>> virtualbox. |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>> Failed to access the USB subsystem. |
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>>>>> Could not load the Host USB Proxy service: VERR_NOT_FOUND. |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>> Details: |
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>>>>> Result Code: |
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>>>>> NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0x00004005) |
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>>>>> Component: |
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>>>>> Host |
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>>>>> Interface: |
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>>>>> IHost {dab4a2b8-c735-4f08-94fc-9bec84182e2f} |
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>>>>> Callee: |
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>>>>> IMachine {5eaa9319-62fc-4b0a-843c-0cb1940f8a91} |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>> "cat /etc/group" shows that I'm in vboxusers group |
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>>>>> vboxusers:x:1009:thelma,fd |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>> What else to try? I'm using Virtualbox 4.1.26 |
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>>>> The strange part is when I login to the machine via FreeNX this message |
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>>>> does not appear. |
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>>>> But only when I'm in front of the box directly. |
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>>> |
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>>> This error pops up quite a lot on VirtualBox forums, it seems to be a |
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>>> generic error message and not have one specific cause. Some typical |
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>>> things that users report to fix things: |
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>>> |
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>>> - mismatched ViortualBox and extension pack versions |
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>>> - incorrect permissions on usb nodes in /dev |
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>>> - incorrect udev rules |
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>>> - legacy VBOX* settings in environment |
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>>> - and a few other oddities |
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>>> |
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>>> You might end up googling that specific error and following all the |
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>>> links till you hit the one that applies to you. The first few to get you |
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>>> going: |
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>>> |
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>>> https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/9383 |
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>>> https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=50670 |
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>>> https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=156247 |
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>>> -- |
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>>> Alan McKinnon |
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>>> alan.mckinnon@×××××.com |
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>> Thanks Alan for suggestions. |
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>> I've re-installed the Guest Addition and see if something has changed. |
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>> My problem is that everything works OK when I log-in over the Free-NX; I |
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>> only noticed these problem when I physically was in front of the box. |
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>> This box is in a remote location. |
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>My first point of troubleshooting would be permissions, probably |
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>starting with pam and consolekit. Look for rights and groups that |
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>different between local and remote users. |
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>I'm not familiar with how Free-NX works - does your system know the |
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>difference between local and remote users wrt Free-NX logins? |
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>-- |
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>Alan McKinnon |
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>alan.mckinnon@×××××.com |
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Joseph |