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On Sun, Jun 12, 2016 at 08:03:59AM +0300, Ivan wrote:
> 
> 
> On 06/12/2016 01:44 AM, Unman wrote:
> > 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
> > 
> 
> I thought the same thing but 'reinstall' doesn't work, at least on my setup.
> The command above gives:
> 
> [...]
> ERROR: yum version installed in VM sys-firewall does not suppport
> --downloadonly option
> ERROR: only 'install' and 'upgrade' actions supported (reinstall not)

Indeed, currently --action=reinstall (or any other than listed above)
requires Fedora-based updatevm. Debian has too old yum version for
that...

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Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
Invisible Things Lab
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
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