Opened 17 years ago
Closed 17 years ago
#968 closed defect (fixed)
VBox can't see Host CD-ROM drives
| Reported by: | xwisdom | Owned by: | |
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| Component: | other | Version: | VirtualBox 1.5.2 |
| Keywords: | Cc: | ||
| Guest type: | other | Host type: | other |
Description
I'm using Xubuntu which supports /dev/cdrom0 and /dev/cdrom1 but vbox only looks for /dev/cdrom. I think cbox should either do a scan for available cdroms or allow the user to enter a CDrom device if one is not available.
Change History (3)
comment:1 by , 17 years ago
comment:2 by , 17 years ago
Just for completeness - this is mentioned in http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/User_FAQ
comment:3 by , 17 years ago
| Resolution: | → fixed |
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| Status: | new → closed |
This was fixed with VirtualBox 1.5.4
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Please install the libhal-dev package and see if this makes any difference.