Open VirtualBox -> Click on File menu -> Preferences (Ctrl+G) -> Extensions tab How to enable USB support for your Virtual Machines?Ĭheck if you already installed an extension pack or not? Wifi Adapters - If you want to connect your USB dongles, external Wifi adapter to your Virtual Machines, you need USB support.
What are the needs to have USB support for Virtual Machines?ĭata Transfer - Suppose you want to create a backup of your Virtual Machine, or just want to transfer data from your Pen drive to Virtual Machine (Vice versa), in that case, you must have an active USB connection. Such as Linux Mint, Ubuntu, POP OS, etc), that VirtualBox unable to find USB devices connected to the host OS, even you installed the VirtualBox Extension Pack. Go to Virtualbox > Preferences > Extensions and find vbox-extpack to install the extension pack.This is the common problem I have seen in almost every Linux distros (especially Debian based distros. # service vboxdrv setup Installing VirtualBox 5.0 Extension Packs: Use following commands to create automatic vboxusers group and user: # /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup # yum install binutils qt gcc make patch libgomp glibc-headers glibc-devel kernel-headers kernel-devel dkms Installing VirtualBox on Fedora/RHEL/CentOS:Īfter adding the needed repos and installing the dependency packages, now it’s time to hit the install command: # yum install VirtualBox-5.0 Rebuilding VirtualBox 5.0 Kernel Modules: # wget VirtualBox 5.0 Dependency Package installation: # yum update # rpm -Uvh Adding VirtualBox 5.0 repository in Fedora 22-12: # cd /etc// # wget Adding VirtualBox 5.0 repository in RHEL/CentOS 5: # wget Adding VirtualBox 5.0 repository in RHEL/CentOS 7/6/5: # cd /etc// To install VirtualBox 5.0, you need to add VirtualBox 5.0 repo on your system.
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