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Index: en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization/chapter.xml
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--- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization/chapter.xml
+++ en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization/chapter.xml
@@ -909,32 +909,11 @@
<sect2 xml:id="virtualization-virtualbox-usb-support">
<title>&virtualbox; USB Support</title>
-
- <para>In order to be able to read and write to USB devices,
- users need to be members of
- <systemitem class="groupname">operator</systemitem>:</para>
-
- <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pw groupmod operator -m <replaceable>jerry</replaceable></userinput></screen>
-
- <para>Then, add the following to
- <filename>/etc/devfs.rules</filename>, or create this file if
- it does not exist yet:</para>
-
- <programlisting>[system=10]
-add path 'usb/*' mode 0660 group operator</programlisting>
-
- <para>To load these new rules, add the following to
- <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>:</para>
-
- <programlisting>devfs_system_ruleset="system"</programlisting>
-
- <para>Then, restart devfs:</para>
-
- <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>service devfs restart</userinput></screen>
-
- <para>USB can now be enabled in the guest operating system. USB
- devices should be visible in the &virtualbox;
- preferences.</para>
+
+ <para>The <application>&virtualbox;</application> extension
+ pack is not available for &os; hosts. Without the extension
+ package, the &os; host cannot pass-through
+ <acronym>USB</acronym> ports to guest operating systems.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 xml:id="virtualization-virtualbox-host-dvd-cd-access">

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