On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 05:30:17AM -0700, Jasper Weiss wrote:
> I figured it out.
> 
> If you want to reinitialize the Debian-8 template, for example, you'll have 
> to remove all VM's that are based on the Debian-8 template first.
> Then, open up a terminal in Dom0 and use 'sudo yum erase 
> qubes-template-debian-8' to delete it. When that's done use 'sudo 
> qubes-dom0-update qubes-template-debian8' to install the template again.
> 
> For fedora it's a little trickier. You'll still need the Update- and Net-VM 
> to download te template. 
> You will have to make a clone of the current fedora template first and set 
> that as the template for all VM's currently using the fedora VM.
> You can then delete the default fedora template using 'sudo yum erase 
> qubes-template-fedora-23' and reinstall using 'sudo qubes-dom0-update 
> qubes-template-fedora-23' after that, you can set that as the template for 
> the VM's currently using the cloned fedora template (which you can delete 
> afterwards)
> 
> I'd be happy to write some prettier documentation for the official website
> 

This is more suitable for qubes-users.

There's no need to "remove all VMs" - just change their template to
something other then the one you are replacing.
And you could do it in one step with :
sudo qubes-dom0-update --action=reinstall qubes-template-debian-8

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