Re: [qubes-users] Dell G5 5590 no boot device found (noob user)

2020-03-20 Thread Teqleez Motley
On Wed, Mar 18, 2020, at 3:32 PM, pitsakismich...@gmail.com wrote: > Would someone be able to provide some guidance in the following topics: > > 1) How do i make the SSD appear in any of the UEFI or Legacy menus so i > can then assign to boot from there? You might try to create a Live USB

[qubes-users] Re: [qubes-devel] Where does Qubes-UX fit in?

2018-11-21 Thread Teqleez Motley
On Wed, Nov 21, 2018, at 02:20, Sven Semmler wrote: > > On 11/20/18 1:30 PM, Doesnt Work wrote: > > I want to know weather enduring the steep learning curve of a new > > OS, or waiting for a more UX-focused version 4.1? > > I asked myself the same question, but then just couldn't wait to use

[qubes-users] Manjaro Spitfire laptop with Qubes 4.x?

2018-11-04 Thread Teqleez Motley
Hi all, anyone who have tried the Manjaro Spitfire laptop with Qubes 4.x? (or even 3.x?) Ref-1. https://manjaro.org/hardware-spitfire/ Ref-2: https://www.qubes-os.org/hcl/ -- Regards, Teqleez -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group.

[qubes-users] Qubes Template with optional, prompted full internal disk enccryption for new AppVMs?

2018-10-25 Thread Teqleez Motley
Hi all, I would like to make a Qubes Template (Debian/Fedora) which upon creation of new AppVMs, would offer to encrypt the /home/ folders. Not sure how to approach/achieve this. Any pointers most appreciated. For comparison: Something of the type that Tails offers for Persistent volumes, but

[qubes-users] Tails does not connect to the network

2018-10-15 Thread Teqleez Motley
Hi all, I have followed the instructions here: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/tails/ But on Qubes 4.x I cannot seem to make it connect to the network. I can start Tails fine, and change the Wired network connections, also make new profile, but it does not connect when I use the info provided from

[qubes-users] Cannot open anything from templateVM/appVM after moving to 4.x

2018-10-15 Thread Teqleez Motley
Hi all, I suspect that I need to change the "Main Qubes update repository" of templateVMs that originates from Qubes 3.x? I have exported both templateVMs and stand-alone appVMs from 3.2, and restored them seemingly successfully on 4.x as far as the backup/restore process is concerned. Now, I

[qubes-users] Testing Qubes-3.2.20180916 - "Error: There are no enabled repos"

2018-09-20 Thread Teqleez Motley
On an old laptop without IOMMU, I tried to install the latest 3.2."alpha-1" testing ISO image from the quality assurance site. (btw: how can I verify those image available there? No signature file or checksums available there as I could find...) First, at the end of installation, an error occurs

[qubes-users] Possible to lock the screen without turning off the display(s)?

2018-09-19 Thread Teqleez Motley
Hi, is there a way to "lock" the keyboard and mouse as is the effect of turning on the "screensaver" function - but without actually loosing sight of what is going on on the screen? Just force the use of password in order to continue doing something. The "xtrlock" software does this, but not sure

Re: [qubes-users] Workspace names (even per-monitor)?

2018-09-17 Thread Teqleez Motley
ot sure about your other questions. Something I would like is for the > backgrounds of the labels in the window list on the panel to be color- > coded. the icons are color-coded but they are small and differences can > be subtle. > > Best wishes, > Daniel > > > On Sep 17, 2018,

[qubes-users] Window menu grouped by VMs?

2018-09-17 Thread Teqleez Motley
Hi all, I am using the Window Menu panel app to show/go to already open windows. There they are grouped per Workspace. - I wonder if there is a possibility to have those open windows grouped by which VM they belong to as well/instead, so that we jump to the actual workspace when clicking on an

[qubes-users] Workspace names (even per-monitor)?

2018-09-17 Thread Teqleez Motley
Hi, is it possible to set custom names for workspaces in Qubes 4.x, for example using the xfconf settings editor? I want them to show permanently in the workspace switcher panel app, like we can do with for example the dconf-editor in Gnome. Regards, -- You received this message because you

[qubes-users] Symlinks for "some" AppMVs to other partition in Qubes 4.x?

2018-09-16 Thread Teqleez Motley
Hi all, I want to store only some AppVMs (and some custom TemplateVMs) on a different ext4 partition. Is there a documentation page for the recommended way to do this? Cannot seem to find this in the docs pages. (The existing one only describes partitioning, but not this use case of using

Re: [qubes-users] Installing the boot loader to /dev/sda6 instead of /dev/sda

2018-05-09 Thread Teqleez Motley
> — install Qubes to sda6 without the boot loader > — boot your primary Linux OS (the one that originally set up GRUB on your > HDD) > — run grub-mkconfig and/or edit grub.cfg manually to add entry for Qubes Hence, Qubes installer does not offer this option, which IMO it should. I miss this too.

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4 boot ISO

2018-04-29 Thread Teqleez Motley
On Mon, Apr 30, 2018, at 02:13, Drew White wrote: > Thanks for the details, good to know for using USB. But it's an ISO, not > a USB Image that I am using. As I stated I am using Legacy. You can burn ISO images to USB sticks, which effectively makes them behave like a CD/DVD. Not sure If I get

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4 boot ISO

2018-04-27 Thread Teqleez Motley
> > How are you making the boot device? 1. Whenever there is a problem getting for example a USB stick to boot/behave as a Read-Only boot device from an ISO file, I use either Unetbootin or the Linux dd command line tool to make the USB stick into a bootable Read-Only ISO device. That normally

Re: [qubes-users] To use Windows 7 OEM as a Qubes VM; which hardware metadata is needed?

2018-04-25 Thread Teqleez Motley
On Wed, Apr 25, 2018, at 15:24, Stuart Perkins wrote: > Ah, I see what you are after. I doubt an OEM licensed Windows can be > used on a different piece of hardware, but it is worth a shot. You may > be stuck buying a "license". Right. I also have XP licence(s), and get what I need running

Re: [qubes-users] To use Windows 7 OEM as a Qubes VM; which hardware metadata is needed?

2018-04-25 Thread Teqleez Motley
On Tue, Apr 24, 2018, at 18:40, Stuart Perkins wrote: > In that case, I would consider pulling the hard drive and using usb > adapter to access the information without concern for battery life. Hm, I thought that in order to get such metadata out, one would have to access the BIOS/hardware

Re: [qubes-users] IMG sharing

2018-04-25 Thread Teqleez Motley
On Tue, Apr 24, 2018, at 20:54, 799 wrote: > I have also scripted everything so that the firewall ports will only be > opened when needed. > > If you are interested I can upload my scripts/how-to to my GitHub account. > Please do that, very interesting! Thanks. Regards, Teqleez -- You

Re: [qubes-users] To use Windows 7 OEM as a Qubes VM; which hardware metadata is needed?

2018-04-24 Thread Teqleez Motley
(Btw, I do of course have the license key, and I am NOT going to use that VM online, so I do hopefully not need security updates or the like.) Regards, Teqleez -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[qubes-users] To use Windows 7 OEM as a Qubes VM; which hardware metadata is needed?

2018-04-24 Thread Teqleez Motley
Hi all, One of my old laptops have Windows 7, and I would like to use that license for a Qubes (H)VM. I have one question and one related concern: a) which metadata is needed for that OEM to continue believing that it is the master OS and running on the "same" hardware as initially set up

Re: [qubes-users] Re: inst.text boot option

2018-04-19 Thread Teqleez Motley
On Thu, Apr 19, 2018, at 16:20, Sergio Matta wrote: > Em quinta-feira, 12 de abril de 2018 06:19:42 UTC-3, elbe...@gmail.com > Any ideas? Thank you. > Just a shot in the dark, but regarding workarounds for graphics cards problems: With Legacy BIOS boot, have you tried to add "

Re: [qubes-users] Just a data point -- RC4 installs fine on Dell Inspiron i5759-8835SLV laptop triple boot

2018-04-09 Thread Teqleez Motley
On Sun, Apr 8, 2018, at 20:51, billol...@gmail.com wrote: > configuration setup. The primary difference was that the third time, I > unplugged my usb mouse and let it install with nothing attached. > > I don't know if there'a any reason that having a usb mouse plugged into > my laptop would