Category Archives: Computer

Linux Bugs

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Lonnie Wormley

I was trying to restart my network on my Fedore14 box with a crontab. I got this error /etc/init.d/functions: line 51: /dev/stderr: Permission denied Apparently I have fallen prey to an official bug Bug 650103 – /etc/init.d/functions: line 51: /dev/stderr: … Continue reading →

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Pandora Radio

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Lonnie Wormley

Finally after over 20 years on the Internet I have paid for an Internet Radio service.

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Introducing HTML5

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Lonnie Wormley

I am reading this book with my Safari Books Online account. Introducing HTML5 By: Bruce Lawson; Remy Sharp Publisher: New Riders Pub. Date: July 11, 2010 Print ISBN-10: 0-321-68729-9 Print ISBN-13: 978-0-321-68729-6 Web ISBN-10: 0-321-71794-5 Web ISBN-13: 978-0-321-71794-8 Pages in … Continue reading →

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HTML5

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Lonnie Wormley

I am reading up on all of the new changes in HTML5. I am writing this post on a Fedora 14 bot using Blogilo. Thsi is my first time using a Linux Blogging editor to write a post to my … Continue reading →

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Home Theater Personal Computer (HTPC) build list

Posted on January 2, 2011 by Lonnie Wormley

I am building another computer for personal use.  I have posted on this blog a few years ago about building a server optimized for virtualzation. I have converted my existing desktop tower into a machine that is running virtual desktops, but it … Continue reading →

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Fedora 14 convert VMWare to KVM

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Lonnie Wormley

It was the simplest thing that I have done on a Linux box.  I thought it would be real complicated and would not work, boy was I wrong.  It use to be that only macho super geeks could run Linux, … Continue reading →

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Fedora 14 and KVM

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Lonnie Wormley

Finally got a virtual machine running on my aging Intel Core Duo with 4 GB RAM.  This is a swan song for this ASUS P5K deluxe main board.  I had to install an IDE drive to get Linux Grub to load my Intel BIOS 2.3 terabyte RAID 5. … Continue reading →

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The Future of BLOGing

Posted on October 10, 2010 by Lonnie Wormley

I suppose that 100 years from now everything that is written in blogs will be forgotten and in some recycling dump. Is anyone writing anything worth remembering for 100 years? Is there a Thomas Jefferson or a Mark Trawin out … Continue reading →

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Mac OS X Kernel Panic.

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Lonnie Wormley

I love it when I push a machine to it’s limits. Some day I’ll review the errors and figure out what caused this bomb.  I must say that I do miss the old Mac bomb icon in system 6.  the … Continue reading →

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Mac OS X and FreeBSD

Posted on September 26, 2010 by Lonnie Wormley

Sometimes I for get about the Mac OS x being a variant of BSD. I am working on getting my Soekris appliance updated from Debian 3 to FreeBSD 8.1.  In the process I was using a VMware Fusion FreeBSD virtual … Continue reading →

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