On Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 7:25:51 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > On Saturday, April 15, 2017 at 12:27:18 AM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > > 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, [email protected] 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. > > I forgot on one of my machines for over a week now, every time I start a > dispvm it has a yellow triangle for not allrequested memory being returned. > I shut down the vm and triangle goes away, start it and it comes back. > Deleting the dvm and recreating it is not fixing this, nor is rebooting. Even > if its the only vm I load. Only recent anomaly. no idea what log to look > at, makes me uncomfortable using it on that machine.
also the vm on this machine is running terribly slow even with more cpu cores enabled. I thought it was slow internet just now and realized its osmething wrong with this dvm. -- 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/abe5e1c2-503d-443f-b8b8-942b10f8bef4%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
