Re: Using USB stick in a qemu NetBSD guest on a Linux host

[Christian Koch <cfkoch%sdf.lonestar.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 10:56:29PM +0200, Carsten Kunze wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am using NetBSD as a qemu guest on a Linux host. I'd like to use a USB stick
> and tried e.b. "-hdb /dev/sdb" or "-usbdevice disk::/dev/sdb" but nothing
> works. Has anyone done this successfully?
> 
> --Carsten

FYI, remember that disks and partitions within disks are named differently in
NetBSD than in Linux. "/dev/sda" in Linux is like saying "/dev/sd0" in NetBSD.
Maybe that's why you can't see the USB stick inside the NetBSD VM.

-Christian