On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 04:31:49AM -0800, aaq via qubes-users wrote:
> tirsdag den 13. november 2018 kl. 12.26.58 UTC+1 skrev unman:
> > On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 12:00:40AM -0800, aaq via qubes-users wrote:
> > > Hello!
> > > 
> > > I have broken the GUI in dom0 in some weird way.
> > > I tried to install KDE, then I tried to remove it again, before realising 
> > > that I was fine with having it. Unfortunately, when I wanted to reinstall 
> > > it, dnf kept saying that I already had the group installed, so I couldn't 
> > > just run the `sudo qubes-dom0-update @kde-desktop-qubes`.
> > > 
> > > I ended up doing a `sudo dnf remove @kde` in dom0, which resulted in the 
> > > package `qubes-gui-dom0` being deleted. I assume this is the package that 
> > > is needed to show GUI from different VMs.
> > > 
> > > Basically, dom0 works fine. All of dom0 GUI works as intended, I am 
> > > happily using KDE and SDDM. With that being said, none of my VMs work, so 
> > > I can't really use my machine for anything.
> > > 
> > > I found this thread 
> > > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/qubes-users/7GeA1_xCeTg
> > > 
> > > But I cannot start VMs with `--no-guid` flag. I cannot for the love of my 
> > > life get the package back.. I haven't cleared my cache or anything, but 
> > > for some reason I am not able to install `qubes-gui-dom0` again without a 
> > > network connection. Since my VMs don't start properly, I don't have 
> > > network.
> > > 
> > > Is there any solution to this :S
> > > 
> > > PS: I backed up all my VMs the other day (happy coincidence) so I guess I 
> > > could just reinstall, but I am quite happy with my current install :(
> > > 
> > > Thanks for any input!
> > > 
> > 
> > The obvious solution would be to download the files in another machine
> > and then transfer them to dom0 using a transfer disk.
> > If you're on a laptop and have a sys-usb set up then you will need to
> > interrupt boot and edit the kernel parameters to remove the section that
> > says rd.qubes.hide_all_usb  - that will allow you to connect USB to
> > dom0 at some cost to your security.
> > 
> > If you dont want to do that we can try troubleshooting your inability
> > to start headless qubes.
> > If you wnat to do that then try starting just sys-net from the command
> > line and check the logs, and report back any error from the logs or
> > command line.
> 
> Thank you so much for you time!
> When having all Qubes shutdown, I run
> qvm-start --verbose sys-net
> 
> No feedback in the terminal. I cannot seem to find anything in the logs that 
> might seem interesting either. I don't know if I am looking the wrong places.
> 
> I looked into /var/logs/qubes/ and then anything with sys-net in it. I also 
> looked at the xen logs for the VM, but again, I can't seem to find anything 
> special that stands out.

You havent said what version of Qubes you are running.
What happens when you run qvm-start --verbose sys-net again?

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