Some times you may ban usb to protect thefting of your personal data.
Blacklist the usb_storage module by adding blacklist usb_storage to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf.
To load the module manually,
sudo modprobe usb_storage.
Useful to know, especially if you are dealing with output configurations in block size. Tested on 'Red Hat'.
By using vim, you can also filter content on stdout, using vim's extra power, like search pattern offset! No more awk of course, sorry. details : -e ex mode -s silent -c 'ex command' : global + start and end pattern + offset print (p) -cq : quit Show Sample Output
eg:
VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename ~/.VBox_sdc.vmdk -rawdisk /dev/sdc
In order to start virtual box using block devices, ( Or to boot from it) run as ROOT
sudo VirtualBox
Then add & select the vmdk file as a device.
At last Start the virtual box.
- This cmd needs to run once for a device.
- See command 8936 to run with out using ROOT power and easy handling of Virtual m/c
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