Re: [qubes-users] The safest way to search in files on an external hard drive

2021-07-12 Thread Michael Singer
On 7/9/21 12:01 PM, Michael Singer wrote: After decryption, my file system presents itself to me as an ordinary directory that I find somewhere under /media/xy. The encryption program used works in a way that the device in /dev/xvdi is always encrypted. Only what is

Re: [qubes-users] The safest way to search in files on an external hard drive

2021-07-09 Thread haaber
On 7/9/21 12:01 PM, Michael Singer wrote: After decryption, my file system presents itself to me as an ordinary directory that I find somewhere under /media/xy. The encryption program used works in a way that the device in /dev/xvdi is always encrypted. Only what is currently accessed in the

Re: [qubes-users] The safest way to search in files on an external hard drive

2021-07-09 Thread Michael Singer
Am 19.06.21 um 15:00 schrieb Rusty Bird: > >> [disp1]# (somehow decrypt /dev/xvdi, yielding a device /dev/mapper/something) >> [disp1]# readlink /dev/mapper/something >> ../dm-0 > >> [dom0]# qvm-block attach --ro disp2 disp1:dm-0 > >> [disp2]# (mount /dev/mapper/xvdi) > > Rusty > Dear Rusty

Re: [qubes-users] The safest way to search in files on an external hard drive

2021-06-19 Thread Rusty Bird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Michael Singer: > I had to find a way to mount the read-only volume in the destination > qube. I discovered the page > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/block-devices/ But it doesn't say how > to mount it either. The normal way with "$ sudo mount

Re: [qubes-users] The safest way to search in files on an external hard drive

2021-06-19 Thread Rusty Bird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Rusty Bird: > Michael Singer: > > I had to find a way to mount the read-only volume in the destination > > qube. I discovered the page > > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/block-devices/ But it doesn't say how > > to mount it either. The normal way with

Re: [qubes-users] The safest way to search in files on an external hard drive

2021-06-17 Thread Michael Singer
> Michael Singer: > >> I am looking for a really secure way to use Qubes for searching not >> only a hard drive for file names, but for text that is in files. > >> The goal is to avoid an exploit in the searched files leading to a >> takeover of the hard drive by malware. > >> The total size of

Re: [EXT] [qubes-users] The safest way to search in files on an external hard drive

2021-06-09 Thread haaber
On 6/9/21 10:46 PM, Ulrich Windl wrote: On 5/31/21 4:55 PM, Michael Singer wrote: Dear Qubes community, I am looking for a really secure way to use Qubes for searching not only a hard drive for file names, but for text that is in files. The goal is to avoid an exploit in the searched files

Re: [EXT] [qubes-users] The safest way to search in files on an external hard drive

2021-06-09 Thread Ulrich Windl
On 5/31/21 4:55 PM, Michael Singer wrote: Dear Qubes community, I am looking for a really secure way to use Qubes for searching not only a hard drive for file names, but for text that is in files. The goal is to avoid an exploit in the searched files leading to a takeover of the hard drive

Re: [qubes-users] The safest way to search in files on an external hard drive

2021-06-03 Thread Rusty Bird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Michael Singer: > I am looking for a really secure way to use Qubes for searching not > only a hard drive for file names, but for text that is in files. > > The goal is to avoid an exploit in the searched files leading to a > takeover of the hard

[qubes-users] The safest way to search in files on an external hard drive

2021-05-31 Thread Michael Singer
Dear Qubes community, I am looking for a really secure way to use Qubes for searching not only a hard drive for file names, but for text that is in files. The goal is to avoid an exploit in the searched files leading to a takeover of the hard drive by malware. The total size of all my files