On Wed, Feb 05, 2020 at 02:52:03AM -0800, G??nter Z??chbauer wrote:
> 
> 
> On Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 10:45:48 AM UTC+1, G??nter Z??chbauer wrote:
> >
> > On Friday, January 31, 2020 at 4:11:56 PM UTC+1, unman wrote:
> >>
> >> On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 04:20:31AM -0800, G??nter Z??chbauer wrote: 
> >> > 
> >> > > 
> >> > > 
> >> > > If you are using Debian 10, you can add the repository to the qube, 
> >> > > update, and then select the qubes packages that you want. I suggest 
> >> > > using aptitude, as it should make the process somewhat clearer. 
> >> > > 
> >> > > You can get the repository details from 
> >> > > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/qubes-r4.list 
> >> > > on any of your debian-10 based qubes. 
> >> > > 
> >> > > 
> >> > Thanks, that was the info I was looking for. 
> >> >   
> >> > 
> >> > > There is *every* chance that you may bork your qube playing about 
> >> with 
> >> > > packages, so I suggest you take a clone before you start, so you 
> >> always 
> >> > > have a clean qube to fall back on. 
> >> > > 
> >> > > I can recreate it from the original VM again anyway, but I found the 
> >> clone 
> >> > feature handy already. 
> >> > Thanks for the suggestion. 
> >> >   
> >>
> >> Suggest you dont use any of the global packages like "recommended" - 
> >> pick and choose from the base packages instead. 
> >> At minimum you should have copy/paste working. 
> >>
> >
> > I tried that now but run into problems.
> >
> > When I run an application from the dom0 menu, the window shows only weird 
> > patterns that change when I resize the window
> > like if the wrong driver for a graphics adapter were used.
> >
> > When I start the VM the Debian boot screen with the console output about 
> > the boot progress is shown,
> > but when it's done booting this window disappears.
> >
> > Is there a way to prevent this window from disappearing?
> >
> >
>  Ok, I found that one.
> "Run in debug mode" does that. I thought I already tried that before.
> Also qvm-start-gui --force-stubdomain showed that window.
> 
> X isn't started in that window anymore and it shows only the output from 
> the boot progress, so this doesn't help.
> 

It would be helpful to know which packages you installed.
When I do this I install the minimum set of packages needed.
Fortunately, you do have a clone to fall back on.

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