On Saturday, April 15, 2017 at 12:25:43 AM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > On Friday, April 14, 2017 at 5:51:47 PM UTC-4, Unman wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 10:06:11AM -0700, justusranv...@gmail.com wrote: > > > I've experienced problems with DVMs on every Qubes install I've ever > > > done. I currently have no devices running Qubes on which dvms work. > > > > > > Based on several threads from last year I found on this issue, and this > > > issue: > > > > > > https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/2182 > > > > > > Is it correct that once this bug with the dvm savefile is triggered, then > > > dvms will never work on your system again unless you manually patch xen > > > and recompile? > > > > > > Are there instructions anywhere for doing this? > > > > > > > > > There are instructions at www.qubes-os.org/doc/ under the Build > > heading. > > > > Basically you set up the Build environment and Qubes Builder as detailed on > > those links, and then you will need to patch the Xen source tree before > > running 'make vmm-xen'. > > > > What interests me most about this is that I have never had problems with > > disposableVMs on any install I've done, and that's coming up to 60 > > installs now, on a wide variety of machines. > > I would be completely lost without disposableVMs - I use them a lot. > > > > So what is it that triggers this bug for some users, and not others? I > > don't recall any systematic effort to track down what's happening at root > > cause. > > > > unman > > to me it happens where I get the bug that a dispvm won't start. You click it > from start menu and nothing happens. I just delete the internal dvm template > file and create a new one. I think some people might have the issue of > trying to create them without deleting old one first. > > But one time I even noticed I must of went to some bad webpage or that the > firefox couldn't handle it and it crashed out. I mean closed and > disappeared. after that dispvms wouldn't start. could of been a porn page, > or a news site I can't remember. Not sure how to trace anything with that.
has only happened no more then a handful of times the few years I've used Qubes. -- 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/729b1506-6c7a-4929-a159-8ce773081500%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
