[VBOX] Failure while attaching the physical hard drive to the guest

[Yuri]

On 05/03/2013 23:02, Bernhard Fröhlich wrote:
> My first guess is that permissions for /dev/ada3 are not sufficient 
> for your vbox user.

Changing permissions of /dev/ada3 to 0777 didn't change anything.
But changing permissions of ada3.vmdk to 0777 changed the situation: now 
it fails with the message "Failed to open session", "No error info",

S_ERROR_CALL_FAILED (0x800706BE)
And there is an assert in log:
00:00:01.267946 DrvBlock: Async flushes will be passed to the disk
00:00:01.268193 AIOMgr: Endpoint for file '/home/yuri/VirtualBox 
VMs/Mint-mate-32/ada3.vmdk' (flags 00000723) created successfully
00:00:01.270518
00:00:01.270520 !!Assertion Failed!!
00:00:01.270521 Expression: stamR3SlashCompare(pPrev->pszName, pszName) < 0
00:00:01.270522 Location : 
/usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose/work/VirtualBox-4.2.6/src/VBox/VMM/VMMR3/STAM.cpp(632) 
int stamR3RegisterU(UVM*, void*, void (*)(VM*, void*), void (*)(VM*, 
void*, char*, size_t), STAMTYPE, STAMVISIBILITY, const char*, STAMUNIT, 
const char*)


Yuri