Re: [qubes-users] Have to drop Qubes because of company policy: workarounds?

2019-09-09 Thread Pablo Di Noto
Hello, > > It is clear that despite ticking the check boxes from the auditor point > of > > view with this idea, I would be willingly violating the internal rules > they > > have setup, and maybe risking the company certification in case of a > deeper > > review after an incident. Despite

Re: [qubes-users] Have to drop Qubes because of company policy: workarounds?

2019-09-09 Thread Pablo Di Noto
Hello, > > > I think you may be overstating the problem of running anti-virus on > > > Qubes. If you could find an AV that updates its virus definitions via > > > signed RPMs, then it can be made to work without a lot of effort. > > > > > > > The issue in this case is two fold: The

Re: [qubes-users] Have to drop Qubes because of company policy: workarounds?

2019-09-07 Thread Pablo Di Noto
Hello, > I think you may be overstating the problem of running anti-virus on > Qubes. If you could find an AV that updates its virus definitions via > signed RPMs, then it can be made to work without a lot of effort. > The issue in this case is two fold: The designated ~antivius~ endpoint

[qubes-users] Have to drop Qubes because of company policy: workarounds?

2019-09-07 Thread Pablo Di Noto
Hello! I have been a Qubes user for 3+ years and adopted its separation-of-concern model deeply into my day to day activities. A year ago I started to work for a cloud company that is seeking/re-certifying several security certifications, and among the requirement of these certifications are

[qubes-users] Re: qvm-run, hangs and stacktrace.

2018-08-27 Thread Pablo Di Noto
ctl enable qubes-gui-agent.service systemctl start qubes-gui-agent.service and from that point on, the template is operating normally. Hope it helps! ///Pablo El miércoles, 15 de agosto de 2018, 8:29:40 (UTC-3), tier...@gmail.com escribió: > On Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 4:36:29 PM UTC+1,

[qubes-users] qvm-run, hangs and stacktrace.

2018-08-14 Thread Pablo Di Noto
Further troubleshooting shows last Debian template update I did recently seems to be the reason (I normally use Debian for sys-* service VMs) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[qubes-users] qvm-run, hangs and stacktrace.

2018-08-14 Thread Pablo Di Noto
Further troubleshooting shows last Debian template seems to be the reason (I normally use Debian for sys-* service VMs) -- 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

[qubes-users] qvm-run, hangs and stacktrace.

2018-08-14 Thread Pablo Di Noto
I updated last night to testing, and now qvm-run just hangs. Terminating it with CTRL-C gives the same traceback. Please note that in my case, starting any application from the dom0 menu is now working at all. Seems there is issue with the X session. -- You received this message because you

[qubes-users] Re: redshift

2018-05-01 Thread Pablo Di Noto
El martes, 1 de mayo de 2018, 19:07:35 (UTC), haaber escribió: > it would be a nice feature to have a program like redshift > https://doc.ubuntu-fr.org/redshift running in dom0. Did anyone have such > software running in qubes (I am on Q4). Thank you, I am using it since R3.0 and had no issue

Re: [qubes-users] Wrong timezone in VMs: where the value for qubesdb-read /qubes-timezone comes from? (Take two)

2018-05-01 Thread Pablo Di Noto
Hello Ivan, El mar., 1 may. 2018 01:13, Ivan Mitev <i...@maa.bz> escribió: > Hi, > > On 05/01/2018 03:18 AM, Pablo Di Noto wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I asked this question when Qubes R3.2 was out, and solved with help from > Andrew in a somewhat weird way

[qubes-users] Wrong timezone in VMs: where the value for qubesdb-read /qubes-timezone comes from? (Take two)

2018-04-30 Thread Pablo Di Noto
Hello all, I asked this question when Qubes R3.2 was out, and solved with help from Andrew in a somewhat weird way (running local scripts on each AppVM). Now that we are at R4.0, I am again having this issue: After install, dom0 gets proper timezone: |[root@dom0 Desktop]# timedatectl |

[qubes-users] sys-net cannot start because private image unavailable, 'vm-sys-net-private-tmp' exists

2018-04-26 Thread Pablo Di Noto
Hello, After a normal reboot I had a working dom0 without any ServiceVM started. Found that `sys-net` could not start because the 'vm-sys-net-private' LVM volume was missing. Looking around I found that the '-tmp' version of it was available, and after mounting it I could see the contents of

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes R4.0 broken by "TypeError: not enough arguments..." for most qvm-* commands

2018-04-12 Thread Pablo Di Noto
> > > > You could also try to revert to earlier revision using "qvm-volume > > revert sys-net:private" for example. > > Will try that tonight. > Unfortunately, that was not possible for the service VMs. For the only important AppVM that had -back and -back missing, the command `qvm-block

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes R4.0 broken by "TypeError: not enough arguments..." for most qvm-* commands

2018-04-12 Thread Pablo Di Noto
> > > If, as I suspect, the root cause of your problem is a lack of metadata > > > space on pool00; you can confirm this by typing "sudo lvs" into a > > > console. You will then need to figure out a way to enlarge that metadata > > > volume. > > > > Yes, you are right, the `pool00` volume

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes R4.0 broken by "TypeError: not enough arguments..." for most qvm-* commands

2018-04-12 Thread Pablo Di Noto
> techg...@gmail.com > If, as I suspect, the root cause of your problem is a lack of metadata space > on pool00; you can confirm this by typing "sudo lvs" into a console. You > will then need to figure out a way to enlarge that metadata volume. Yes, you are right, the `pool00` volume metadata

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes R4.0 broken by "TypeError: not enough arguments..." for most qvm-* commands

2018-04-10 Thread Pablo Di Noto
And also, there is possible reason for this to happen as stated [here](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/3809). -- 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

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes R4.0 broken by "TypeError: not enough arguments..." for most qvm-* commands

2018-04-10 Thread Pablo Di Noto
It seems that there are other users with similar issues: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/3810 (not 100% sure is the same issue, but I have seen that message from UI tools while having this problem) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[qubes-users] Qubes R4.0 broken by "TypeError: not enough arguments..." for most qvm-* commands

2018-04-10 Thread Pablo Di Noto
Hello, I am running a Qubes R4.0 install on Thinkpad X250, fully `*-testing` updated, and after restoring most of my R3.2 qubes and getting almost ready to switch fully to the new version, something happened with `qubesd` or `qubes-db-dom0`. Most `qvm-*` command fail with: ``` Traceback (most

[qubes-users] Re: [qubes-devel] Re: Request for feedback: 4.9 Kernel

2017-06-01 Thread Pablo Di Noto
> > Experiencing consistently the "no wifi after resume" which was working fine > > with 4.4.x > > This can be avoided by adding "iwldvm iwlwifi" line to > the following file in your WiFi NetVM: > /rw/config/suspend-module-blacklist Thanks! Found the specific thread

[qubes-users] Re: Thank you to unman and magicadu!

2017-06-01 Thread Pablo Di Noto
Thanks from Argentina, unman and magicadu! -- 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

[qubes-users] Moving less used templates to secondary storage

2017-02-09 Thread Pablo Di Noto
Hello, Running 3.2 with XFCE. My notebook has a small SSD with Qubes boot and root/swap on it, and a larger (and slower) SHDD mounted as /var/lib/qubes-add and configured as an additional Xen pool. I am running out of space (and at the same time, losing speed drastically) on the SSD, and

Re: [qubes-users] Re: HCL Lenovo Thinkpad X250 i3-5010U

2016-12-24 Thread Pablo Di Noto
El 24 dic. 2016 06:28, "thinkpad user" <somelegaldownloadu...@gmail.com> escribió: On Friday, March 11, 2016 at 2:45:50 AM UTC+4, Pablo Di Noto wrote: > So far, everything works as expected Thanks for sharing info! Have you tested graphics software yet (especially 3d edi

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes R3.2 on Thinkpad X250: cannot install Windows 7 (hangs on "Starting Windows" at install)

2016-11-21 Thread Pablo Di Noto
El domingo, 20 de noviembre de 2016, 20:11:45 (UTC), Scot Anderson escribió: > New to Qubes (installed today!), and this is my first post, but I had this > same problem on my Thinkpad T420 and have gotten past it. Some light google > sleuthing led me to a Proxmox issue that was similar, and

[qubes-users] Qubes R3.2 on Thinkpad X250: cannot install Windows 7 (hangs on "Starting Windows" at install)

2016-11-09 Thread Pablo Di Noto
Hello, Never had much use for a Windows7 HVM so far. Months ago, I installed W7 on Qubes just for the sake of testing. Got to the point of installing qubes-windows-tools and had some success with it, but never used it much (in fact, never activated a license on the resulting W7 install). Now

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes on Lenovo Thinkpad X250 Issues

2016-11-09 Thread Pablo Di Noto
> Bump. Its not Qubes specific. Same applies to latest Xen Hypervisor on Ubuntu > 16.04.1. > > Any idea what got introduced into Xen between 3.0 and 3.1? I am using a X250 since last february (installed R3, updated to R3.1 and full reinstall of R3.2). No problems with booting so far. Let me

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes R3.2, cannot find redshift{-gtk} packages on dom0

2016-10-21 Thread Pablo Di Noto
> > >> > Well, ahem, it turned out that following the advice on > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/i3/ > I could install it without any issue. > > I swear I tried `qubes-dom0-current-testing` but it seems I did not. > Sorry for the noise! > > For future reference (including to myself, it seems) you

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes R3.2, cannot find redshift{-gtk} packages on dom0

2016-10-21 Thread Pablo Di Noto
> > > On Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 3:47:56 AM UTC+2, Pablo Di Noto wrote: >> > Hello all, >> > >> > I have reinstalled R3.2 and want to install Redshift (and its GUI) on >> dom0 again. >> > I do not recall how I did it on R3.1, and su

Re: [qubes-users] [Q] Linux HVM & inter-VM networking

2016-10-05 Thread Pablo Di Noto
El miércoles, 6 de abril de 2016, 5:39:40 (UTC-3), li...@mullvad.net escribió: > On Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at 3:18:41 PM UTC+1, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki > wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 09, 2016 at 06:06:47AM -0800, Stefan wrote: > > > Am Dienstag, 9. Februar 2016 14:41:57 UTC+1 schrieb Marek >

Re: [qubes-users] Wrong timezone in VMs: where the value for qubesdb-read /qubes-timezone comes from?

2016-08-31 Thread Pablo Di Noto
El miércoles, 31 de agosto de 2016, 13:02:06 (UTC), Andrew David Wong escribió: > > On 2016-08-31 05:42, Pablo Di Noto wrote: > > El miércoles, 31 de agosto de 2016, 12:26:42 (UTC), Andrew David Wong > > escribió: > > > >> On 2016-08-31 04:48,