{"id":110,"date":"2015-02-14T15:31:03","date_gmt":"2015-02-14T20:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mgreene.org\/?p=110"},"modified":"2015-02-14T15:31:03","modified_gmt":"2015-02-14T20:31:03","slug":"virtualbox-in-seamless-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mgreene.org\/?p=110","title":{"rendered":"Virtualbox in Seamless Mode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I finally got around to getting a good Virtual Box install and am able to use it in seamless mode. \u00a0Not the best picture, but so what. \u00a0Click it for the full picture:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.greenenet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screenshot-from-2015-02-14-151843.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-114\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.greenenet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screenshot-from-2015-02-14-151843-300x169.png?resize=858%2C483\" alt=\"Screenshot from 2015-02-14 15:18:43\" width=\"858\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mgreene.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screenshot-from-2015-02-14-151843.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mgreene.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screenshot-from-2015-02-14-151843.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mgreene.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screenshot-from-2015-02-14-151843.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mgreene.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screenshot-from-2015-02-14-151843.png?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mgreene.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screenshot-from-2015-02-14-151843.png?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mgreene.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Screenshot-from-2015-02-14-151843.png?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 858px) 100vw, 858px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finally got around to getting a good Virtual Box install and am able to use it in seamless mode. \u00a0Not the best picture, but so what. \u00a0Click it for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gentoo","category-virtual-box"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":211,"url":"https:\/\/www.mgreene.org\/?p=211","url_meta":{"origin":110,"position":0},"title":"Virtual Box VERR_VM_DRIVER_NOT_ACCESSIBLE error.","author":"Mike","date":"October 6, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"I saw this in the logs of both VB 4.3.30 and 5+: Failed to open \"\/dev\/vboxdrvu\", errno=13, rc=VERR_VM_DRIVER_NOT_ACCESSIBLE Which based on this post (Ref) is caused by having the wrong permissions, resulting in: ls -l \/dev crw------- 1 root root 10, 57 Oct 2 05:58 vboxdrv crw------- 1 root root\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Virtual Box&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Virtual Box","link":"https:\/\/www.mgreene.org\/?cat=42"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":187,"url":"https:\/\/www.mgreene.org\/?p=187","url_meta":{"origin":110,"position":1},"title":"Virtual Box 5.0 in Portage!","author":"Mike","date":"July 14, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"I guess just in time for Windows 10??? emerge --unmerge -p virtualbox Same old catch if you want the BIOS compiled then Open Watcom is needed. \u00a0To be specific, I have had to use Open Watcom 1.9. \u00a0The emerge output if OW is not found: >>> Source prepared. >>> Configuring\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Gentoo&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Gentoo","link":"https:\/\/www.mgreene.org\/?cat=12"},"img":{"alt_text":"vb5","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.greenenet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vb5.png?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.greenenet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vb5.png?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.greenenet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vb5.png?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":401,"url":"https:\/\/www.mgreene.org\/?p=401","url_meta":{"origin":110,"position":2},"title":"Openstep 4.2 on Linux Virtualbox","author":"Mike","date":"December 15, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Openstep installed and running ... 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