On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 05:56:39PM -0400, J.M. Porup wrote: > On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 05:29:19PM -0400, J.M. Porup wrote: > > files in three different vms have disappeared in the last week. > > In one case I lost work. > > > > previously I've seen a vm start without local data, somehow it doesn't > > "catch", usually a shutdown and restart solves the problem. In this case > > multiple restarts over multiple days is not working. > > > > what can I investigate to discover the cause of the missing data? > > assuming, for the sake of argument, accident and not adversary. > > I can reproduce this with appvms based on debian 8, but not fedora 23. > > * create new appvm > * open a terminal, 'touch foo' > * shutdown vm > * restart vm, file is gone > > fedora 23 based appvms persist, but the debian 8 based appvms did not, > at least in this test. I have not checked all my vms yet.
Additional data point. * Download the Equation Group files from Mega to report on them * qvm-copy-to-vm --> new fedora 23 based appvm * open terminal in new vm, files are there * shutdown, reboot--files are gone jmp -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/20160820220019.GE1127%40fedora-21-dvm. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
