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On 2016-08-20 15:00, J.M. Porup wrote:
> 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
> 

Does this mean the the files are gone from the source VM or the destination VM?

Which version of Qubes are you using?

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