[qubes-users] Impact of the Intel hyper-threading bug [Skylake & Kaby Lake]?

I am concerned about the recent bug affecting Skylake and Kaby Lake gen Intel processors - https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2017/06/msg00308.html As BIOS updates aren't yet available from many mobo manufacturers, how can we Qubes users best defend ourselves against an exploit? In this post

[qubes-users] dvm starting extremly slow -> guid

Hi, some days ago I installed the fedora-25 template, but didn't use it because first I wanted to test it. I also updated my templates (around 20) and dom0. Then I noticed that starting a dvm takes really long (around 45 Seconds). Before it was about 3 seconds, which is somehow acceptable.

[qubes-users] Re: HCL report for acer aspire v5-572pg

On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 6:57 PM, Oleg Artemiev wrote: > Hello. > > No sound by dedefault, no vt-d actually sound works, sorry for mistake. > Though, this is temporary laptop till I'll have fully compatible purism one. > I'ven't removed any numbers. This laptop is obviously

[qubes-users] Re: Unable to install KDE desktop

On Monday, 24 July 2017 08:25:43 UTC+12, dava...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi, > > Running the command "sudo qubes-dom0-update @kde-desktop-qubes" in dom0 > returns the following error: > "Warning: Group 'kde-desktop-qubes' does not exists." > > Am I doing something wrong? I have the same issue;

Re: [qubes-users] Need Help! Can´t get Access to Systemfiles like guid.conf grub

On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 10:14:26AM -0700, darkstrange...@gmail.com wrote: > Need Help! Can´t get Access to Systemfiles and folders. > Can´t access to the Grub.d Folder and can´t open the guid.conf files. I´m a > new Qubes OS User so sorry for this question. But i didn´t find any help yet. > Can

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes Blog ? and/or Fedora 25 notices ?

On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 08:21:24PM -1000, yreb-qusw wrote: > Hello, > I don't really see where , if anywhere, there is official Qubes type > updates for the OS , other than the canary and QSB thing > https://www.qubes-os.org/news/ > > ie., the Docs to see seem a bit static, Maybe that is what

Re: [qubes-users] Soft U2F in Qubes?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Micah Lee: > How hard would it be to build a Qubes version of Soft U2F that stores > the secret in a separate VM, similar to split gpg? This could make using > U2F much more usable and secure inside of Qubes, I think. I suppose the most secure way

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes OS Systemfiles are read only to root, need help

Ok Manny thanks and cam u Tell a noob how it goes? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes OS Systemfiles are read only to root, need help

On 07/25/2017 03:15 PM, darkstrange...@gmail.com wrote: how i can change it to change and edit system files? If your shell is running in dom0 and root can't alter system files, then has your / filesystem been mounted as read-only? This can happen if a problem was encountered during boot.

Re: [qubes-users] qvm-run problem with strings containing & ?

On 07/25/2017 12:49 PM, mittend...@digitrace.de wrote: Hello Qubes users. I use qvm-run to start a firefox in a disp-vm. The command is /usr/bin/qvm-run --dispvm firefox "$url" or /usr/bin/qvm-run --dispvm "firefox "$url"" This works fine, as long as there is no & in the url. If there is an

[qubes-users] Qubes OS Systemfiles are read only to root, need help

how i can change it to change and edit system files? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this

Re: [qubes-users] qvm-run problem with strings containing & ?

On 07/25/2017 12:49 PM, mittend...@digitrace.de wrote: Hello Qubes users. I use qvm-run to start a firefox in a disp-vm. The command is /usr/bin/qvm-run --dispvm firefox "$url" or /usr/bin/qvm-run --dispvm "firefox "$url"" This works fine, as long as there is no & in the url. If there is an

[qubes-users] Soft U2F in Qubes?

GitHub has released an interesting piece of Mac software called Soft U2F: https://githubengineering.com/soft-u2f/ It's basically a virtual security key, and it stores its secret in the macOS keyring. When you login to a website with 2FA, instead of using a physical USB security key, you just

[qubes-users] Need Help! Can´t get Access to Systemfiles like guid.conf grub

Need Help! Can´t get Access to Systemfiles and folders. Can´t access to the Grub.d Folder and can´t open the guid.conf files. I´m a new Qubes OS User so sorry for this question. But i didn´t find any help yet. Can anyone tell me how i can open the folder and edit the System Files? Many thanks

[qubes-users] qvm-run problem with strings containing & ?

Hello Qubes users. I use qvm-run to start a firefox in a disp-vm. The command is /usr/bin/qvm-run --dispvm firefox "$url" or /usr/bin/qvm-run --dispvm "firefox "$url"" This works fine, as long as there is no & in the url. If there is an &, this letter and all following symbols are removed. If

[qubes-users] HCL - Lenovo Miix 700

E2-YYMa12A%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. Qubes-HCL-LENOVO-80QL-20170725-115139.yml Description: application/yaml

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Anyone got a intel z270 motherboard to work with Qube os

> Yeah, using a different network adapter worked fine. Even though the onboard > NIC is listed for passthrough to net-sys, the net-sys always indicated a > modulo error when booted.  > > > I bought some cheap gb adapters off amazon for like 4$ a while back, and it > worked without any

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes Blog ? and/or Fedora 25 notices ?

yreb-qusw: > updated to F25? that may be > recommended ? I did it four weeks ago (upgraded the existing F24 templates) an haven't been run in no issues at all. So: recommended from my point of view. https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/template/fedora/upgrade-24-to-25/ Cheers, Rob -- You received

[qubes-users] Qubes Blog ? and/or Fedora 25 notices ?

Hello, I don't really see where , if anywhere, there is official Qubes type updates for the OS , other than the canary and QSB thing https://www.qubes-os.org/news/ ie., the Docs to see seem a bit static, Maybe that is what this mailing list is for in part. For Example, is there a show of