-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Andrew David Wong: > On 2016-12-13 12:56, Jeremy Rand wrote: >> Andrew David Wong: >>> On 2016-12-12 21:30, Jeremy Rand wrote: >>>> I just tried to restore 5 VM's from a backup. The backup was >>>> made on Qubes 3.0; I'm restoring to Qubes 3.2. All 5 VM's >>>> fail to restore with this error (although of course the name >>>> of the VM in the error message varies depending on what VM >>>> I'm trying to restore): > >>>> -> Restoring QubesAppVm iso-linux... ERROR: Cannot find >>>> unused qid! *** Skipping VM: iso-linux > >>>> The error was copied by hand since copying from dom0 to an >>>> AppVM is difficult, so there might be a typo. Based on the >>>> error message, I infer that maybe this has something to do >>>> with my Qubes 3.2 system having too many VM's on it already? >>>> Is that an accurate guess, or is there a different reason for >>>> this error? Is there any workaround? > >>>> Cheers, -Jeremy > > >>> The only other case in which I've seen this happen is when a >>> user surpassed the maximum number of Qubes VMs (254): > >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/qubes-users/Zw5XjZndrDo/discussion > >>> Did you do the same? > >> Looks like it. I just checked and the highest final IP address >> octet is 253; add 1 for dom0 and it looks like I'm at the limit. > >> I realize I'm probably much more gluttonous with VM's than most >> users, but is there by any chance any progress on increasing >> that limit? > >> Cheers, -Jeremy > > > We can see if anyone's interested in providing a patch: > > https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/2519 > > Please understand that since this falls far outside of normal > usage patterns and affects only a small minority of users, it's > going to be a relatively low-priority issue. Therefore, it's > unlikely that this will be changed soon, unless it either turns out > to be trivial to change, or we receive a patch from the community.
Yes, totally understood -- seeing as I didn't pay anything for Qubes, I certainly don't expect you to go out of your way to fix a minor issue that so far has only affected 2 people. Cheers, - -Jeremy -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJYXOUbAAoJELPy0WV4bWVwh0kP/2wiRxhYFa1V8pb5TGIV/khN ELWZN0smAjo3JmQl7zvd/zWrANhun1X/prrEcFCvBGo7u62GuXfCioRUguXoBGZK uk12gm8x+nsYzCMEoOfLJh6zuxNtMGz/Biq8X3f2aYKErLtm99G74ocaQO7aYN3u zMyFw8Cfjkj5q1Zus0HejrPwVQTz5sLQjFBAZgXmH0LB+wKPOWDxs4UOxfBIcU/1 Ff5dEgdR+PVzgAdoFDns6OJXSy7r4js+gQ7kRLkuMV2R5Q9d2Rx5VwKXGLMdrhx2 vGn6BkD7kRxRHEgh4rQhjhXXWXd8/9r43Ggs+NsLx7mW4dTs2E6VwjEWaDPL/ypy nbffOljdZNGRR48JRNKTjs8DCL04mGkq00QSF/Xllmdq2INA0Fl1KFEqsdkUQcl5 3BkRi8af9lK6Ms9K7djEqj1qzCbkJqjFMQVwDkWHsbAKnoiPkQ2+jN6izlUUtKfP 4emkY6JUk8KYArvNVf0FAPrtC32mYynWEOgV7ot5i+lGxNtiR6C2aZHPJyhicNxW X6jA+LFdkp4X7ZEp8/79dBBoHxe5K3hB/Mdz5FSV+B+3o4o5pDxateQRjvcGLeeD Su2PNaJ/IDfapR5NttnGQq37QZZCSGnIZH2ZbWT9su5XPwAN5gZJ/hzTm7ZRQUIl hEY3OMxGEanhOpRuT135 =ZrQN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- 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/d0d2e441-3303-c9e1-2215-d5657daf8e1d%40airmail.cc. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
