Virtual Box VERR_VM_DRIVER_NOT_ACCESSIBLE error.

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 […]

Virtual Box 5.0 in Portage!

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.  To be specific, I […]

Race into Space – Retro game!

I was reading today and had one of those remember that game moments, so I hit Google for a search of Race Into Space.  I played this one for hours!  I […]

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 […]

The Dreaded Gentoo emerge -e @world

Not something I take lightly, nor is it something I look forward to doing.  In Gentoo the emerge “-e” means rebuild all packages installed on the system that portage has […]

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 […]

More Snow …

Third time in a couple weeks, it melts, it snows.  Blah.    

Snow Day!

Only 3 inches.

Snow!

I thought we would make it the entire winter without a big snow, but I was wrong and it just started.