How do you get dom0 to interface with the PCI? I've followed all of these 
steps but xrandr still can't find other displays.
On Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at 12:39:22 AM UTC-8 matt...@gmail.com wrote:

> hi,
>
> I got this working on my laptop (dual 4K monitors), but It’s complicated, 
> and compromised the security of dom0 (if that’s okay for you depends on 
> your reasons for using Qubes)
>
> I’ve sketched out the steps i took below, these intentionally are not step 
> by step instructions. It’s fragile and you will probably have to do some 
> debugging...
>
> - ensure that the USB3 controller that you plug the display link adapter 
> into is attached to Dom0 and not Sys-USB (I had to completely disable my 
> sys-usb wich breaks other stuff).
>     This opens up a huge attack surface on Dom0. Only do this if you trust 
> all the USB devices you’ll be plugging in...
>
>
> - I needed to rebuild and install the display link and evdi RPMs. I 
> grabbed the latest src.rpm got each and then rpmbuild in Dom0 to get 
> installable packages (installing all the build and install dependencies 
> with Qubes-Dom0-update).
>
> This is a terrible idea, I should have used mock in a domU to build the 
> RPMs... it’s also not ideal to be installing an untrusted binary blob 
> (display link) in dom0
>
> - (probably related to driving 16billion pixels...) I regularly have to 
> restart X before I can use the extra screens (stop all vms, remove the X 
> shared memory file, restart X, setup the extra screens, start the VMs as 
> needed)
>
> It’s probably  possible to do this in a cleaner way, run display link in 
> the sys-usb qube and share the EVDI virtual frame buffer devices between 
> Dom0 and Sys-USB, but the later part is probably hard to get working 
> reliably...
>
> Hope this is helpful,
>
> ‘Tias
>     
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 3 Feb 2020, at 09:33, Omar Morando <omar.m...@hotmail.it> wrote:
>
>  
>
> Hello,
> I'm a Qubes user, I'm using version 4.0.1 on my Dell Inspiron 13 5378 with 
> I-7, 16 GB of RAM, 2 TB SSD and everything works well.
>
> I need to use a USB 3.0 HDMI converter for an external monitor, in 
> addition to the HDMI port built into the laptop. I have read a couple of 
> topics from Reddit about this RPM driver for Fedora but nobody has managed 
> to make it work:
> https://github.com/displaylink-rpm/displaylink-rpm 
> <https://link.getmailspring.com/link/f9d61414-a16c-4879-bc7c-e9ee58896...@getmailspring.com/0?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fdisplaylink-rpm%2Fdisplaylink-rpm&recipient=cXViZXMtdXNlcnNAZ29vZ2xlZ3JvdXBzLmNvbQ%3D%3D>
> Do you have any suggestions? Do you know if someone has managed to install 
> it or if there is a specific version for Qubes? Searching the net, I did 
> not find any other information.
> If you give me support I can do tests that can then be made public for 
> other users.
> Thank you
>
>
> *Omar Morando*
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