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On 2016-08-21 12:11, J.M. Porup wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 07:05:10PM -0400, Chris Laprise wrote:
>>> * 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
>>
>> One avenue to investigate is to reproduce the problem and then see if
>> another vm can manually mount that filesystem and access the files:
>>
>> 1. Start the appvm in question ("VM1") - private data files do not
>> appear 2. Pause VM1 3. Start a testing appvm ("VM2"). 4. Use qvm-block in
>> dom0: $ qvm-block -A --ro VM2 dom0:/var/lib/qubes/appvms/VM1/private.img
>> 5. In VM2, run: $ mkdir data $ sudo mount /dev/xvdi data $ ls
>> data/home/user 6. Look for your data files
>>
>
> Thanks for this suggestion. I tried last night, but mounting /dev/xvdi gave
> me a fs/superblock error, and non-useful output in dmesg. I tried again
> this morning, and was able to mount /dev/xvdd (not xvdi, although that
> probably doesn't make a difference).
>
> Taking a good look around the 4.1.24-10.pvops.qubes.x86_64/ dir, but not
> finding anything that looks like a home directory, much less my files. I'm
> probably doing something wrong.
>
> Perhaps related: Last week my .bash_history disappeared in dom0, replaced,
> bizarrely, by the attached text. Difficult to avoid the suspicion this is
> someone trolling.
>
> jmp
>
A hardware problem could be the common cause. I recommend running SMART checks
on your drives and memtest if you haven't already.
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Andrew David Wong (Axon)
Community Manager, Qubes OS
https://www.qubes-os.org
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