On 07/01/2016 10:22 AM, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > On Fri, Jul 01, 2016 at 10:15:59AM +0200, Alex wrote: >> On 07/01/2016 10:13 AM, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: >>> On Fri, Jul 01, 2016 at 10:07:48AM +0200, Alex wrote: >>>> which, as far as I can tell, is not meaningful - that file is created by >>>> qubesutils.py in usb_attach() if it does not exist, and then deleted >>>> afterwards. >>> >>> No. This isn't the same file: >>> /etc/qubes-rpc/qubes.USB+1-4 >>> vs >>> /etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.USB+1-4 >> My bad, so I have been mistaken. Is it necessary for that file to exist? >> Should I ignore it? > > /etc/qubes-rpc/qubes.USB is part of qubes-usb-proxy package, which isn't > available for dom0. Theoretically it could be adjusted to work also in > dom0, but in general we want to get rid as many as possible devices out > of dom0. That makes sense, thank you for your explanation.
Do you think it would be sensible to add a single-phrase warning to https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/usb/ like "Please note that you cannot pass through devices from dom0"? -- Alex -- 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 group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/805653e8-0fb0-7da6-689c-7e8a45adb829%40gmx.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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