On 2019-12-01 19:14, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Sun, 2019-12-01 at 14:04 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> My system is a fully updated F31 running the KDE desktop. It is the host, and I've got a qemu guest running
>> F31 and the Xfce desktop.
>>
>> I would like to test access to a Samsung phone on the guest connected via USB.
>>
>> However, the host system grabs it and I can't seem to find a way to release it so the guest can access.
>> There is no "eject" function in the "Device Notifier". Nor is does there seem to be a way to tell
>> KDE not to grab the device.
>>
>> How to achieve the goal?
> I use virt-manager. In the Preferences menu the options for New VM
> include "Add Spice USB redirection - Yes", and my USB devices appear
> automatically in the guest. Presumably that can be changed for existing
> VMs as well.
>
Sure, that is what I have. But the VM can't obtain the Samsung phone because it is "in use" by the
host. Even if I check the box, I get an error. The phone shows up in the Device Notifier of the host
and I need it to be released and not show there. I have no problem with flash drives and usb WiFi dongles.
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