Gnome 3.36 and Workspaces to Dock Overview Issues

17 July update – the r2 version is in portage, but still requires this fix. Simply, the overview functionality of Workspaces to Dock is broke with gnome-shell 3.36.4, it just […]

ASRock J3455-ITX running Gentoo

ASRock J3455-ITX running stable Gentoo Gnome and Kernel 4.19.5.

New install – GDM not starting “(EE) Cannot open log file “/var/lib/gdm/.local/share/xorg …”

On a new Gentoo install, GDM kept failing to start: (EE) Cannot open log file “/var/lib/gdm/.local/share/xorg …log Found: The GDM install changed the ownership of /var/lib/gdm/.local/share/applications to gdm.gdm – but […]

Gnome 3.20

Finally, Gnome 3.20 in the Gentoo stable tree.

Gnome 3.18

Almost a painless install.

Gnome 3.16

Classes are finally out for summer and it is time for catch up.  Still, I had time to cause undue stress in my life.  I decided to do what I […]

Gnome 3.14

This has to have been the easiest Gnome upgrade ever as far as the Gnome 3 versions go.

Gnome OCR and Other Stuff

I was looking for an OCR app to use with Gnome/Gentoo and decided to give OCRFeeder a try.  It is available in the an overlay which makes it easier to […]

Tracker Thrashing at Gnome Boot

Use Gnome?  What is Tracker?  Well, here is the official description: Tracker is a search engine, search tool and metadata storage system. It allows you to find the proverbial needle […]