linux Arch Linux is rock solid although last update broke Virtualbox I had installed Arch Linux UEFI on my main workstation on 04 November 2015 at ~03:10 hrs. I got my trusted lieutenant, Xfce, installed immediately. I used this recipe as a guide.
openSUSE openSUSE 13.2: Day-1 troubles and troubleshooting - VLC, wireless etcetera Spent a considerable amount of time yesterday, configuring the system to my liking. Installed Virtualbox and VirtualBox Extension Pack to run the various virtual machines I have. Installed VLC hoping to watch a
linux Accessing USB devices from Virtualbox Windows guest on Linux host This is one issue that had troubled me for long but was not important enough for me to put any effort into soving it. All this changed when I had to upgrade my
FreeBSD Install FreeBSD 10.0 using memstick IMG file on Virtualbox When FreeBSD 10.0 arrived, I headed straight to the FreeBSD website and downloaded the FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img file. I usually do not burn DVDs. It is just not flexible enough. Writing the
openSUSE Virtualbox on OpenSUSE 13.1: vboxdrv troubles and troubleshooting I installed Virtualbox on my openSUSE 13.1 system using the following command sudo zypper in virtualbox I created a Windows 7 VM. Everything worked. I updated the system later and found Virtualbox
Debian Virtualbox Guest Additions for Debian sid guest The whole process is very simple: Login as root or do a su root or better do a sudo Update APT database with apt-get update Update the system with apt-get dist-upgrade Note: The
FreeBSD Virtualbox Guest Additions for FreeBSD Guest I had to test something on FreeBSD. I was not sure how the test would turn out. Virtual machines help a lot in this regard. Virtualbox is one of the best tools available