[qubes-users] R4.0 rc4 sys-whonix. Tor running as root and shouldn't be?
The command sudo tor --verify-config produces an output You are running Tor as root. You don't need to, and you probably shouldn't (full output below). How is this rectified? user@host:~$ sudo tor --verify-config Feb 18 14:21:23.474 [notice] Tor 0.3.2.9 (git-64a719dd25a21acb) running on Linux with Libevent 2.0.21-stable, OpenSSL 1.0.1t, Zlib 1.2.8, Liblzma 5.1.0alpha, and Libzstd N/A. Feb 18 14:21:23.474 [notice] Tor can't help you if you use it wrong! Learn how to be safe at https://www.torproject.org/download/download#warning Feb 18 14:21:23.474 [notice] Read configuration file "/etc/tor/torrc". Feb 18 14:21:23.477 [warn] You are running Tor as root. You don't need to, and you probably shouldn't. -- 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 qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/9abbf6d8-cb7b-b38e-f343-0564c335ccf9%40dasamy.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[qubes-users] R4 rc4 Whonix-ws-dvm. Requires repeated tor-browser downloads
Each time I run the disposable whonix vm [whonix-ws-dvm] I am forced to go thro' th long-winded procedure of downloading a new tor-browser instance. Is this by design? or is it a bug? -- 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 qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/099cb8a9-3cf6-6465-17d0-f7d257a37485%40dasamy.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature
[qubes-users] R4.0 rc4 Back-up Bug
Backups via the Control Panel fail with the message unable to find the directory. However using qvm-backup via Dom0 CLI works fine. Is it me, or is this bug on a list to be fixed at some point in the future? -- 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 qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/8df83f67-35c6-928b-d42b-518918a6837e%40dasamy.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[qubes-users] R4 rc4 - Whonix System Time Error
The virgin whonix templates issue with official Qubes R4 rc4 downloads did not result in errors via whonixcheck. However after updating the whonix-gw template a get the following system time error: ERROR: Systemd Clock Check Result: Unexpected results by timedatectl. timedatectl_output_pretty: Local time: Wed 2018-02-14 10:25:33 UTC Universal time: Wed 2018-02-14 10:25:33 UTC RTC time: n/a Time zone: Etc/UTC (UTC, +) NTP enabled: yes NTP synchronized: no RTC in local TZ: no DST active: n/a It is generally recommended to keep the default as per Whonix Design. [1] If you did not change timezone related settings, please report this Whonix bug. If you know what you are doing and changed this on purpose, feel free to disable this check. [2] [1] https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Dev/Design-Shared#timezone [2] Create a file /etc/whonix.d/50_whonixcheck_user and add: whonixcheck_skip_functions+=" check_systemd_clock " -- 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 qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/bb1f3927-b495-e8d2-f1c4-f23cbe3f46c3%40dasamy.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.