On Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 1:36:39 PM UTC-4, James Chi wrote:
> On Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 6:23:35 PM UTC-4, [email protected] wrote:
> > On Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 10:58:41 PM UTC+2, James Chi wrote:
> > > And which vm terminal should I be using?  Should I be installing on a 
> > > template vm?
> > 
> > On Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 10:58:41 PM UTC+2, James Chi wrote:
> > > And which vm terminal should I be using?  Should I be installing on a 
> > > template vm?
> > Use the command from dom0:
> > 
> > qvm-start |start a vm
> > win7      | name of the vm to start
> > --cdrom=/path/to/isofile.iso  | the vm has a cdrom with an isofile in the 
> > folder /path/to/
> > 
> > Now use the following
> > 
> > qvm-start win7 --cdrom=vmname:/path/to/isofile.iso  |vmname here is the 
> > name of the vm where your iso is (e.g. sys-usb) and the 
> > /path/to/isofile.iso in that vm.
> > There is a "cheatsheet" with the qubes commands at github
> > https://github.com/Jeeppler/qubes-cheatsheet/blob/master/qubes-cheatsheet.md
> > 
> > regards
> 
> Here is where I am:
> 
> 1.  I attached usb drive to sys-usb
> 2.  Went to sys-usb: Files, Other Locations, then into the USB drive
> 3.  Copied windows 7 iso file to other AppVM (ie, win7 VMName)
> 4.  Found windows 7 iso in win7 VM using search.  I then moved the iso to the 
> Downloads folder.
> 5.  Used this command in Don0 Terminal: qvm-start win7 
> --cdrom=win7:/Downloads/win7.iso
> 6.  The terminal returned: "This VM does not support attaching drives."  
> (FYI, I also tried to run the iso from sys-usb VM but I received the same 
> message for I tried to move it and try as well)
> 
> What am I doing wrong?

btw, thanks for all the support,  You guys are awesome!  I really appreciate 
it.  It was so frustrating without help.

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