Virtual Box

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Fri, 2009-03-27 at 16:08 -0500, Kevin Martin wrote:
> Beware VirtualBox and USB access.  It's flaky at best.  I tried using
> an
> XP guest in VirtualBox to access an iTouch device and it "kinda"
> worked
> but would often throw usb errors which would stop my sync between
> iTunes
> and the iTouch.

I second that. Although I like VBox (for a while there it would run on
the latest kernels when VMware wouldn't) I've never got it to work with
my iPod, Palm or Nokia E65. I enable the appropriate USB paths, but the
devices simply don't appear in the virtual XP machine.

poc