Comments on: Solved : VirtualBox Permission Problem with Normal User http://vavai.net/2009/01/08/solved-virtualbox-permission-problem-with-normal-user/ Masim "Vavai" Sugianto Personal Blog Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:50:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Jack http://vavai.net/2009/01/08/solved-virtualbox-permission-problem-with-normal-user/comment-page-1/#comment-3139 Jack Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:02:21 +0000 http://vavai.net/?p=384#comment-3139 I have the exact problem as Satish. VirtualBox will run under root on openSUSE 11.1, but not as normal user. I've added myself to the vboxusers group. If you could email or post with a solution that would be wonderful. Thanks, Jack I have the exact problem as Satish. VirtualBox will run under root on openSUSE 11.1, but not as normal user. I’ve added myself to the vboxusers group.

If you could email or post with a solution that would be wonderful.

Thanks, Jack

]]> By: Satish http://vavai.net/2009/01/08/solved-virtualbox-permission-problem-with-normal-user/comment-page-1/#comment-1919 Satish Fri, 23 Jan 2009 23:00:43 +0000 http://vavai.net/?p=384#comment-1919 But the specified folder does not exist in my tmp folder..... I'm running OpenSUSE 11.1 I recently installed VistualBox 2.1.2.... It would load at all when I chicked the icon.....it runs as root....but fails to detect my Virtual HDDs and VMs..... I was using VirtualBox 2.1.0 earlier n it worked fine..... I rebuilt the vboxdrv through commandline and enabled it at boot through insserv vboxdrv... Now when I reinstall 2.1.0 instead I get the above error mentioned... Pls help!! But the specified folder does not exist in my tmp folder…..
I’m running OpenSUSE 11.1
I recently installed VistualBox 2.1.2….
It would load at all when I chicked the icon…..it runs as root….but fails to detect my Virtual HDDs and VMs…..
I was using VirtualBox 2.1.0 earlier n it worked fine…..
I rebuilt the vboxdrv through commandline and enabled it at boot through insserv vboxdrv…
Now when I reinstall 2.1.0 instead I get the above error mentioned…
Pls help!!

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