Re: [qubes-users] Re: No vpn-handler-openvpn in service tab

2019-07-05 Thread Andrew David Wong
to set the Default DisposableVM Template for this qube to one with equally restrictive Networking settings. Related issue: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/5115 - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://w

[qubes-users] Qubes Canary #20

2019-07-04 Thread Andrew David Wong
] Don't just trust the contents of this file blindly! Verify the digital signatures! ``` This announcement is also available on the Qubes website: https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2019/07/04/canary-20/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -B

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Quick question please, need help!

2019-07-03 Thread Andrew David Wong
imal as possible. In any case, it would better to have both signed packages _and_ transit via HTTPS. If I had to choose just one, I'd pick signed packages, since it wouldn't be difficult for an attacker to serve malicious packages over HTTPS. But, again, both would be better. - -- Andrew David

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Quick question please, need help!

2019-07-02 Thread Andrew David Wong
which is bloody > insecure thanks to being just plaintext and susceptible to MITM > attacks. > > [...] Fedora packages are digitally signed. dnf checks the signature by default. If the signature is not valid, the package will not be installed. - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager,

[qubes-users] Whonix 15 has been released

2019-07-01 Thread Andrew David Wong
ps://www.qubes-os.org/news/2019/07/01/whonix-15-has-been-released/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAl0axvkACgkQ203TvDlQ MDA1bQ/6ArxTBwZFUDs/Y8tAafPkKNcDbYOfUg0r4zx

[qubes-users] Instability with video and graphics in fedora-30

2019-06-28 Thread Andrew Todd
Hi, I've recently updated to a fedora-30 + rpmfusion template for many of my AppVMs. I've begun to experience a lot of instability in the following situations: * mpv playing video (often segfaults even before playback starts) * vlc playing video (often segfaults before playback starts) *

Re: [qubes-users] network graph [feature request]

2019-06-27 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 27/06/2019 8.15 PM, Andrew David Wong wrote: > On 27/06/2019 6.44 PM, haaber wrote: >> Hi, by running qvm-ls a directed graph of which qubes depends on >> which other as netVM can be obtained. I thought that this would >

[qubes-users] Marek Marczykowski-Górecki to speak at Xen Developer and Design Summit 2019

2019-06-27 Thread Andrew David Wong
-journey-to-mirage-os-as-xen-pvh-marek-marczykowski-gorecki-invisible-things-lab This announcement is also available on the Qubes website: https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2019/06/27/marek-marczykowski-gorecki-xen-summit-2019/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.

Re: [qubes-users] network graph [feature request]

2019-06-27 Thread Andrew David Wong
seem to find it now, though, so either: 1. It was in 3.2 but not carried over to 4.0, or 2. It's accessed from Qubes Global Settings, which is currently broken. There's also this open issue: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/2575 - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Man

Re: [qubes-users] qubes-dom0-update keep showing the same already downloaded packages.

2019-06-16 Thread Andrew David Wong
es/4792#issuecomment-502472832 - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAl0GhC0ACgkQ203TvDlQ MDA5zQ/+JuDEs6kSqKRTexH82jfkTskirrY23wIjQkIcdWstbf3kotVGCtZXQsmS YXoo1IIxH0qd4O

Re: [qubes-users] Fw: Delivery Status Notification (Failure)

2019-06-16 Thread Andrew David Wong
es-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > Unman is correct. You tried to unsubscribe from qubes-announce, not qubes-users. The attempt to unsubscribe from qubes-announce failed because you were not subscribed to that list. - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Commun

Re: [qubes-users] Re: HCL - Vikings D8

2019-06-16 Thread Andrew David Wong
one else has done so either. - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAl0GgZkACgkQ203TvDlQ MDBsbw/+MpmHKuf9m5gZvriA6dah5aT0Drhh/GvlCrn8nbhpAuRB5ov

[qubes-users] Full proper backup of Dom0 possible?

2019-06-10 Thread Andrew David Wong
ach such file in my home directory so that they get included in my normal dom0 backups. - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlz/BrgACgkQ203TvD

Re: [qubes-users] Sys-firewall error

2019-06-09 Thread Andrew David Wong
ted the same problem and was able to fix it by enabling "SVM Mode" in their BIOS settings. - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlz91IAACgkQ203TvDlQ MDBtxg/+MBt

Re: [qubes-users] gpg-split, what am I signing/encrypting

2019-06-07 Thread Andrew David Wong
able to find one. All I found was these two somewhat related issues: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/1835 https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/2443 - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIz

Re: [qubes-users] Wireguard not working on fedora-29

2019-06-07 Thread Andrew David Wong
stable repo is 5.1.2 which doesn't contain the > wireguard module. > > So any idea how I can put this to work? > > Thank you > It looks like this was just addressed in this issue: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/3591 - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager,

Re: [qubes-users] halfway to a certified hardware list

2019-06-03 Thread Andrew David Wong
hy the retailer matters if you already know the precise model of the machine. Surely that's sufficient to find search for it online? - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDA

[qubes-users] Domain sys-net has failed to start: internal error: libxenlight to create a new domain 'sts-net'

2019-06-03 Thread Andrew David Wong
ge has been rejected because it was a duplicate.) Please see: https://www.qubes-os.org/support/#do-not-send-duplicates - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlz1vhsACgkQ203TvDlQ

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Announcement: Fedora 30 TemplateVM available

2019-06-02 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 02/06/2019 4.13 PM, Yethal wrote: > W dniu sobota, 1 czerwca 2019 22:29:31 UTC+2 użytkownik Andrew David Wong > napisał: > Dear Qubes Community, > > A new Fedora 30 TemplateVM is now available. We previously announced > that

Re: Fwd: Re: [qubes-users] Shorcuts for working with Qubes OS?

2019-06-01 Thread Andrew David Wong
hanks! I found them: > > Brightness: FN+Brightness +/- > Volume Up: amixer set Master 5%+ > Volume Up: amixer set Master 5%- > Volume Mute/Unmute: amixer set Master toggle > > Documented the findings so far here: > https://github.com/csriq/qubes-os-usage/blob/master/qubes-

Re: [qubes-users] Weird icon in Applications, behavior of the deleted VMs

2019-06-01 Thread Andrew David Wong
related, but when booting to Qubes, >>>>> and watching the boot process, I can still see Qubes is >>>>> trying to boot AppVMs which are for months deleted, with >>>>> "Failed to start" the VM. How do I delete it permanently? > >&

[qubes-users] Announcement: Fedora 30 TemplateVM available

2019-06-01 Thread Andrew David Wong
/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlzy4B4ACgkQ203TvDlQ MDCgTw//Yn4xHJxAIhGq6PgZW99FwAz+5/lI8JYy0H62aC5ngZG7MnNrRlw/+cx9 YtdtCXF

Re: [qubes-users] How to automate cloud backups of trusted vault files?

2019-06-01 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 01/06/2019 1.05 AM, Side Realiq wrote: >> On 31/05/2019 10.33 AM, Side Realiq wrote: >>> Thank you Andrew! >>> >>> Wouldn't described scenario be mitigated, if one downloads the >>> backup in a se

[qubes-users] How to automate cloud backups of trusted vault files?

2019-05-31 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 31/05/2019 10.33 AM, Side Realiq wrote: > Thank you Andrew! > > Wouldn't described scenario be mitigated, if one downloads the > backup in a separate disposable non-internet VM, decrypt it, and > transfer the decrypted fil

Re: [qubes-users] Weird icon in Applications, behavior of the deleted VMs

2019-05-31 Thread Andrew David Wong
ch are for months deleted, with "Failed to >>> start" the VM. How do I delete it permanently? > > >> I haven't heard of this problem before. Please consider >> reporting this bug if it hasn't been reported yet: > >> https://www.qubes-os

Re: [qubes-users] qubes-networkmanager

2019-05-30 Thread Andrew David Wong
ad: https://groups.google.com/d/topic/qubes-users/DlCcShB-kbU/discussion - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlzwkhEACgkQ203TvDlQ MDAywBAAjeXrdR2cItYI

Re: [qubes-users] No more updates for Fedora-29?

2019-05-30 Thread Andrew David Wong
an announcement, as >> usual. > > Actually, it is already in the stable repo: > https://ftp.qubes-os.org/repo/yum/r4.0/templates-itl/rpm/ > Thank you; I wasn't aware of that. I'll follow up on this on the issue. - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS ht

Re: [qubes-users] Weird icon in Applications, behavior of the deleted VMs

2019-05-30 Thread Andrew David Wong
quot; the VM. > How do I delete it permanently? > I haven't heard of this problem before. Please consider reporting this bug if it hasn't been reported yet: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/reporting-bugs/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -B

Re: [qubes-users] Global Setting return error

2019-05-30 Thread Andrew David Wong
mented here: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/tools/ In particular, the qubes-prefs man page is available here: https://dev.qubes-os.org/projects/core-admin-client/en/latest/manpages/qubes-prefs.html - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -B

Re: [qubes-users] Fedora 28 has reached EOL

2019-05-30 Thread Andrew David Wong
.qubes-os.org/doc/supported-versions/#note-on-dom0-and-eol - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlzwjSMACgkQ203TvDlQ MDCaexAAi5PzP+sAwzFYhEydSXG5l5Wy+7HefNe41rdcSxl2D0YaBEiiGd

Re: [qubes-users] How to automate cloud backups of trusted vault files?

2019-05-29 Thread Andrew David Wong
attacker, it could exploit a hypothetical vulnerability in your restore process (e.g., by feeding malformed input to the program performing decryption), possibly resulting in a silent compromise of your vault. This is the sort of attack scenario that qvm-backup was designed to protect against. - --

[qubes-users] Fedora 28 has reached EOL

2019-05-29 Thread Andrew David Wong
/templates/fedora/#installing [5] https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/supported-versions/#note-on-dom0-and-eol This announcement is also available on the Qubes website: https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2019/05/29/fedora-28-eol/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes

Re: [qubes-users] No more updates for Fedora-29?

2019-05-29 Thread Andrew David Wong
release of Fedora 31: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_Release_Life_Cycle > Just curious, haven't heard anything. > - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlz

Re: [qubes-users] Unable to get the QubesOSMaster signing key

2019-05-27 Thread Andrew David Wong
click this link, it should just download the file: https://keys.qubes-os.org/keys/qubes-master-signing-key.asc (This is also in the instructions.) - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGI

Re: [qubes-users] WARNING: don't update qubes, will break your install

2019-05-27 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 27/05/2019 11.28 AM, drok...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sunday, May 26, 2019 at 7:21:54 PM UTC-7, Andrew David Wong > wrote: On 26/05/2019 9.17 PM, drok...@gmail.com wrote: >>>> On Sunday, May 26, 2019 at 6:54:40 PM UTC-7, >&

Re: [qubes-users] Add this to the Qubes docs page?

2019-05-26 Thread Andrew David Wong
searched so I thought I'd suggest putting a link to thier > qubes setup page. > Thanks. Added: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/#security-guides - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -B

Re: [qubes-users] WARNING: don't update qubes, will break your install

2019-05-26 Thread Andrew David Wong
eedback on updates-status: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/testing/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlzrSbcACgkQ203TvDlQ MDCqshAAiNESVvVnar/IB4i94uoEScf

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Kernel 4.19.43 Issues

2019-05-26 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 26/05/2019 5.04 PM, Andrew David Wong wrote: > > On 26/05/2019 3.39 PM, Eva Star wrote: > >>>> If 4.19 is this problematic, should the update be pulled? >>> >>> Yes, please pull 4.19.43-1 kernel update, if

Re: [qubes-users] After last update system DEAD

2019-05-26 Thread Andrew David Wong
> > Chris, thanks! Now solved. I'm at EFI. It was not possible to select > something on the boot time or I don't know how to do this. > - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBC

Re: [qubes-users] WARNING: don't update qubes, will break your install

2019-05-26 Thread Andrew David Wong
The devs have been notified: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/4934#issuecomment-496034991 - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlzrDiAACgkQ203TvDlQ MDC

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Kernel 4.19.43 Issues

2019-05-26 Thread Andrew David Wong
, problems :( > Currently, you can install all dom0 updates, but before actual reboot change > kernel manually to previous that reboot and all must be fine > Thanks, all. I've posted a question for Marek about whether the update should be pulled: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issu

Re: [qubes-users] [Dom0] Houston, we have a problem...

2019-05-26 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 26/05/2019 4.47 PM, Andrew David Wong wrote: > On 26/05/2019 3.31 PM, drok...@gmail.com wrote: >> Can't launch Qubes Global settings window. I get: > >> [Dom0] Houston, we have a problem... > >> Whoops. A

Re: [qubes-users] qubes backup and restore question

2019-05-26 Thread Andrew David Wong
>> delete them all. >> >> See https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/4946 on how to move >> the restored dom0 files to the right place, it's pretty straight-forward. > > Thanks that was very helpful. > Thanks for sharing your experience. I've updated the

Re: [qubes-users] [Dom0] Houston, we have a problem...

2019-05-26 Thread Andrew David Wong
broken. Maybe I should just wipe the drive > and start all over again. One more time after all of this is just > par for the course. Then again, I might as well wait until there > is a fix for the current kernel not liking my Radeon card. > - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Commun

[qubes-users] Looking for help with a Qubes crowdfunding campaign

2019-05-11 Thread Andrew David Wong
or legwork. Please send an email to Michael and me if you're interested. Thank you! - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlzWe8wACgkQ203TvDlQ

[qubes-users] Re: [qubes-devel] Re: [qubes-project] Re: Google "Season of Docs" -- deadline April 22

2019-04-21 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 19/04/2019 10.15 PM, Andrew David Wong wrote: > On 19/04/2019 1.12 AM, Michael Carbone wrote: >> On 3/20/19 3:53 PM, Michael Carbone wrote: >>> On 3/15/19 3:27 AM, Andrew David Wong wrote: >>>> On 14/03/2019

Re: [qubes-users] minimal Fedora template as base for sys-net and sys-firewall

2019-04-19 Thread Andrew David Wong
g/doc/templates/fedora-minimal/#customization - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAly6jfEACgkQ203TvDlQ MDB55RAA0Ezlnn14cwUGlveYmEmwtWSiVwaWmoArOasqu7V9Pi3nLtybYOPrAGcg Lb+rTrxkACnW

Re: [qubes-users] # !Mistake in the guide - new Qubes v3 onions for Whonix

2019-04-19 Thread Andrew David Wong
eds* action too: [...] > Thank you for bringing this to our attention. There was a miscommunication with the Whonix project that led to this error in the announcement. After consulting with the Whonix project, I have corrected the announcement to say that the Debian instructions also apply

[qubes-users] Announcement: Qubes Tor onion services are available again!

2019-04-17 Thread Andrew David Wong
bes-os.org/news/2018/01/23/qubes-whonix-next-gen-tor-onion-services/ [2] https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Onionizing_Repositories This announcement is also available on the Qubes website: https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2019/04/17/tor-onion-services-available-again/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Communi

Re: [qubes-users] Kernel of Fedora-29 not updating

2019-04-14 Thread Andrew David Wong
l-devel-5.0.4-200.fc29.x86_64 > kernel-modules-5.0.4-200.fc29.x86_64 > > > How do I get this right? > Thank you! > This looks like: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/4074 - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manage

[qubes-users] Qubes Canary #19

2019-04-08 Thread Andrew David Wong
k.git repo, and (2) via digital signatures on the corresponding qubes-secpack.git repo tags. [2] [2] Don't just trust the contents of this file blindly! Verify the digital signatures! ``` This announcement is also available on the Qubes website: https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2019/04/08/canary-19/

Re: [qubes-users] Re: dom0 environment lost on restore

2019-04-04 Thread Andrew David Wong
t suggesting anyone run out and do it. > > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/backup-emergency-restore-v4/ > Right. The authentication check prior to decryption is critical to protecting dom0. - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP

[qubes-users] Re: dom0 environment lost on restore

2019-04-02 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 02/04/2019 8.04 AM, Ryan Tate wrote: >> On Apr 1, 2019, at 10:01 PM, Andrew David Wong >> wrote: On 01/04/2019 2.54 PM, Ryan Tate >> wrote: >>> >>> If the wish is not “restore” but rather to copy some files —

Re: [qubes-users] Re: dom0 environment lost on restore

2019-04-01 Thread Andrew David Wong
> imperfect, that is OK — it would be better to have an imperfect > restore (with, for example, some phantom menus) than to have no > restore at all, from the standpoint of user expectations, judging > purely from myself. > > Just my $.02. > Clearly the best thing would

[qubes-users] Announcement: Qubes OS 3.2 has reached EOL

2019-03-27 Thread Andrew David Wong
-and-the-future [6] https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2018/02/20/qubes-3-2-approaching-eol This announcement is also available on the Qubes website: https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2019/03/28/qubes-3-2-has-reached-eol - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN

[qubes-users] [Update] Re: Announcement: Qubes Tor onion services will no longer be maintained

2019-03-25 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 24/03/2019 7.30 PM, Andrew David Wong wrote: > Dear Qubes Community, > > We regret to announce that the Qubes Tor onion services will no longer > be maintained due to lack of resources. This includes all Qubes onion > serv

Re: [qubes-users] Announcement: Qubes Tor onion services will no longer be maintained

2019-03-24 Thread Andrew David Wong
ead use the corresponding clearnet domain (usually qubes-os.org). Note that you can still use Tor with clearnet domains. If you were not using any Qubes Tor onion services, then this announcement does not affect you. - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qube

[qubes-users] Announcement: Qubes Tor onion services will no longer be maintained

2019-03-24 Thread Andrew David Wong
available on the Qubes website: https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2019/03/24/tor-onion-services-no-longer-maintained/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlyYIQ8ACgkQ203TvDlQ MDDCfg

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes' onion service is 404

2019-03-23 Thread Andrew David Wong
are of the problem and are currently looking into it. Apologies for any inconvenience. - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlyXD90ACgkQ203TvDlQ MDDjxw/9Htbku2Mcj64/MWOvpLBlLL3aJvJ0gZ676IY

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes - Critique (long)

2019-03-16 Thread Andrew David Wong
bility issues. > Agreed. I think that many of us have been motivated to become "security techies" by our desire to use Qubes. This isn't a bad thing in itself (it's good to learn new skills), but we don't want it to be a requirement either. - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager

[qubes-users] XSAs 284, 290, 291, 293, and 294 do not affect the security of Qubes OS

2019-03-05 Thread Andrew David Wong
available on the Qubes website: https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2019/03/05/xsa-284-290-291-293-294-qubes-not-affected/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlx+neUACgkQ203TvDlQ

[qubes-users] QSB #048: Multiple Xen vulnerabilities

2019-03-05 Thread Andrew David Wong
xen.org/xsa/advisory-288.html [4] https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-292.html [5] https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/assigning-devices/ - -- The Qubes Security Team https://www.qubes-os.org/security/ ``` This announcement is also available on the Qubes website: https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2019/03/0

[qubes-users] Best practices?

2019-03-04 Thread Andrew David Wong
in LVM can benefit? - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlx9z54ACgkQ203TvDlQ MDD0OxAAojuRtAdTDPAWIFxlH9dXLhx2L0ql22DZzybNlwOyW8LHhuhtaNuGi1aU GKDh627WtIwxylb+rroIpkSjT5iP1yPdipuYC0

[qubes-users] Best practices?

2019-03-04 Thread Andrew David Wong
security updates as soon as they're available to you, but always make a backup first.) > There are no templates to save you. That's what backups are for. :) - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATUR

Re: [qubes-users] Responding to the Whonix trolls...

2019-03-03 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 All, Please keep discussions on-topic, and please follow our discussion list guidelines and Code of Conduct: https://www.qubes-os.org/support/#discussion-list-guidelines https://www.qubes-os.org/code-of-conduct/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon

Re: [qubes-project] Re: [qubes-users] good bye, qubes-users list

2019-03-01 Thread Andrew David Wong
reserved for developer discussions, so it might be what you're looking for. For more information, please see: https://www.qubes-os.org/support/#qubes-devel - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: [qubes-users] disposible vms for sys-net, firewall, usb?

2019-02-24 Thread Andrew David Wong
he impression is because its a bit of a PITA). > Anyway, i'd be curious to know. Thanks! > Your question is answered here: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/3704 - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os

Re: [qubes-users] Best practices?

2019-02-24 Thread Andrew David Wong
c/security-guidelines/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlxy+/cACgkQ203TvDlQ MDBNChAAuqB56ZEUGJMS53K85SVJrs1QQrYC62eDDDorLW8IZ6U

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes for enterprise usage

2019-02-24 Thread Andrew David Wong
ttps://www.qubes-os.org/news/2017/06/27/qubes-admin-api/ https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2017/10/03/core3/ https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2018/01/22/qubes-air/ Companies interested in enterprise extensions and deployments of Qubes OS are welcome to contact us at . - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) C

Re: [qubes-users] Whonix Yes or No

2019-02-23 Thread Andrew David Wong
Whonix page specifically mentions TorVM and links to the the TorVM page. [1] As you know, the decision to deprecate TorVM was years ago, [2][3] and it's been unmaintained ever since. Using it now could be dangerous, unless you really know what you're doing. [1] https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/wh

[qubes-users] Re: backup of files in a qube without networking to an internet service

2019-02-21 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 20/02/2019 9.14 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: > On 2/20/19 9:26 PM, Andrew David Wong wrote: >> On 20/02/2019 2.53 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: >>> On 2/20/19 2:46 PM, Stuart Perkins wrote: >>>> On Wed, 20 Feb 2019 10:3

[qubes-users] Qubes OS 3.2 approaching EOL on 2019-03-28

2019-02-20 Thread Andrew David Wong
] https://www.qubes-os.org/downloads/ This announcement is also available on the Qubes website: https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2019/02/20/qubes-3-2-approaching-eol/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [qubes-users] Re: backup of files in a qube without networking to an internet service

2019-02-20 Thread Andrew David Wong
orms authentication and encryption/decryption in dom0 without having to install any additional programs in dom0. It's time-tested, reliable, and secure: exactly what I want from a backup tool. Really the only major thing it's missing is, as you say, incremental backup funct

Re: [qubes-users] Re: QSB #46: APT update mechanism vulnerability

2019-02-14 Thread Andrew David Wong
sers might feel no reason for doing so. It is (obviously) up to you, but I > suggest adding this information somewhere near downloads. > PR submitted: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-doc/pull/790 - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org

Re: [qubes-users] Preparation for a Qubes Installation: Custom Disk encryption?

2019-02-12 Thread Andrew David Wong
in > the installation process would I break out (how) to the CLI to get it > done? > > Thanks for any hints. > > Sincerely, Joh > This sounds like what you're looking for: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/custom-install/ - -- Andrew Dav

Re: [qubes-users] Re: SECURITY ALERT

2019-02-05 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 05/02/2019 6.03 PM, unman wrote: > On Tue, Feb 05, 2019 at 12:21:53PM -0500, kitchm via Forum wrote: >> Andrew, thanks for that. Much appreciated. >> >> unman, this has nothing whatsoever to do with google groups, &g

Re: [qubes-users] Re: SECURITY ALERT

2019-02-01 Thread Andrew David Wong
lanation. > > I have since found this link, not on that main page: > https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2019/01/08/canary-18/ > so it does appear that we can breathe a sigh of relief. > > At least for a little while.?.? :? > > I hope that helps a little. > - -- Andrew Da

Re: [qubes-users] Debian Template APT Vulnerability - A ticking bomb?

2019-01-26 Thread Andrew David Wong
"Then why did you issue a QSB at all?" Even though there was no failure in the Qubes security model here (in fact, it did exactly what it was supposed to by limiting the damage this bug could do), we care far more about keeping users safe than about the "optics" of issuing a

[qubes-users] Re: looking for quickest way to copy text from dom0-Terminal to another VM

2019-01-26 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 26/01/2019 2.39 AM, 799 wrote: > Am Sa., 26. Jan. 2019, 04:33 hat Andrew David Wong > geschrieben: > >> >> Please take a look at this issue: >> >> https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/3571 >

Re: [qubes-users] Re: looking for quickest way to copy text from dom0-Terminal to another VM

2019-01-25 Thread Andrew David Wong
witch somewhere that says I am going to be > careful and do it? Feature request? > > Only for package names into dom0 and error text out when things > don't work - like just recently. > > Thanks, Eric > Please take a look at this issue: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/

Re: [qubes-users] clock nightmare

2019-01-24 Thread Andrew David Wong
erE/discussion TL;DR: In the TemplateVM on which sys-net is based: $ sudo chmod 0700 /var/lib/private/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlxKrQYACgkQ203TvDlQ MDBaZRA

Re: [qubes-users] post-apt-reinstall-issues sys-whonix not connecting to tor

2019-01-24 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 24/01/2019 9.03 PM, Andrew David Wong wrote: > On 24/01/2019 7.53 AM, qubes-...@tutanota.com wrote: >> hi, I reinstalled successfully the whonix-ws-14, whonix-gw-14 and debian-9 >> templates as described here: >> https://

Re: [qubes-users] Re: QSB #46: APT update mechanism vulnerability

2019-01-24 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 24/01/2019 9.15 PM, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 08:57:16PM -0600, Andrew David Wong wrote: >> On 23/01/2019 11.54 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: >>> On 01/23/2019 10:39 PM, Andrew David Wong wrote:

Re: [qubes-users] Re: [qubes-devel] QSB #46: APT update mechanism vulnerability

2019-01-24 Thread Andrew David Wong
lay package info as it begins downloading. The package > version-date should begin with "4.0.1-20190123" or later. > Will this step work with templates where installed_by_rpm = false? > 3. Shutdown all VMs so the upgrade can take effect... > > [dom0]$ qvm-shutdown --all

Re: [qubes-users] post-apt-reinstall-issues sys-whonix not connecting to tor

2019-01-24 Thread Andrew David Wong
et connection is working smoothly. > Thank you! > The correct way to (re)create sys-whonix is: $ sudo qubesctl state.sls qvm.anon-whonix For details, see: https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Qubes/Install We neglected to include this in the QSB. - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Commu

[qubes-users] Re: QSB #46: APT update mechanism vulnerability

2019-01-24 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 23/01/2019 11.54 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: > On 01/23/2019 10:39 PM, Andrew David Wong wrote: >> On 23/01/2019 9.36 PM, pixel fairy wrote: >>> On Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 7:24:57 PM UTC-8, Andrew David Wong >>> w

Re: [qubes-users] Re: QSB #46: APT update mechanism vulnerability

2019-01-23 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 23/01/2019 9.36 PM, pixel fairy wrote: > On Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 7:24:57 PM UTC-8, Andrew David Wong wrote: > >> The Whonix packages are in qubes-templates-community-testing. > > > $ sudo qubes-dom0-upda

Re: [qubes-users] Re: QSB #46: APT update mechanism vulnerability

2019-01-23 Thread Andrew David Wong
qubes-templates-itl and > qubes-templates-itl-testing. > The Whonix packages are in qubes-templates-community-testing. - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAl

[qubes-users] XSA-289 does not affect the security of Qubes OS

2019-01-21 Thread Andrew David Wong
. This XSA has been added to the XSA Tracker. [2] [1] https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2018/09/02/qsb-43/ [2] https://www.qubes-os.org/security/xsa/#289 This announcement is also available on the Qubes website: https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2019/01/21/xsa-289-qubes-not-affected/ - -- Andrew David Wong

Re: [qubes-users] Updates Proxy questions and possible concern

2019-01-19 Thread Andrew David Wong
? sys-firewall? Why do you change it? Do you see some security risk with using sys-net? If so, should we file a bug report to have this changed by default? - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH12

Re: [qubes-users] last qubes-dom0-update brings kernel 4.19 and crashs login

2019-01-19 Thread Andrew David Wong
ork. > I had to change grub to fix. > Comment added: https://github.com/QubesOS/updates-status/issues/850#issuecomment-455826016 - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlxDvPcAC

Re: [qubes-users] Re: dom0 clock keeps resetting to wrong time again

2019-01-19 Thread Andrew David Wong
/3983 > > for myself it's not the minimal fedora-29 its the regular one ; > and it appears if fedora-29 is having time issues that that may > be why my thunderbird appvm based on it, is also timestamping the > messages wrong ? > Try the workaround mentioned in the comments

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes Updates - Broken?

2019-01-19 Thread Andrew David Wong
t;. > Similar experience here. Reopened: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/4667 - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlxDumoACgkQ203TvDlQ MDB6jhAAzHTqpMdLvM2T

[qubes-users] Fedora 29 TemplateVM available for Qubes 4.0

2019-01-07 Thread Andrew David Wong
-template-available/ - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203TvDlQMDAFAlw0HzcACgkQ203TvDlQ MDADmQ/9EWZs8+2wx/yN4gHSGHPBd79EtpF3oN3FoXB6Edhl0dniOjuenyhuWhEv Q

[qubes-users] Re: fed29 templates/upgrade

2019-01-04 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 1/4/19 1:13 PM, John S.Recdep wrote: > On 1/4/19 1:37 AM, Andrew David Wong wrote: >> On 1/3/19 11:31 PM, John S.Recdep wrote: >>> On 1/3/19 2:51 PM, >>> 22rip-2xk3N/kkaK1Wk0Htik3J/w...@public.gmane.org wrote:

Re: [qubes-users] Re: fed29 templates/upgrade

2019-01-04 Thread Andrew David Wong
section on qubes website nor here > .. > See: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/4223 and https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-doc/pull/739 > > Seems like this happened with 28 release as well > - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.q

Re: [qubes-users] Re: old version of xscreensaver

2019-01-02 Thread Andrew David Wong
I just started noticing the message also. > Yes, this is a known issue: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/3652 - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEZQ7rCYX0j3henGH1203Tv

Re: [qubes-users] Re: dom0 update: sys-whonix: command failed with code: 1

2019-01-02 Thread Andrew David Wong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 1/1/19 10:10 PM, 22...@tutamail.com wrote: > Same thing here...no answers/solutions but your not alone! > The fix is already in testing: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/4616 - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community M

Re: [qubes-users] Re: default-mgmt-dvm no longer hidden

2018-12-29 Thread Andrew David Wong
ou to any one with insight they are willing to share... > I'm not sure if you've already read the QSB that Marco linked upthread, but I think it answers most of your questions: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-secpack/blob/master/QSBs/qsb-045-2018.txt - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community M

Re: [qubes-users] is dom0 based on Fedora 25?

2018-12-29 Thread Andrew David Wong
> Yes, its fedora 25. > For future reference, this information is documented for each Qubes version here: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/supported-versions/#dom0 - -- Andrew David Wong (Axon) Community Manager, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzB

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