Re: [qubes-users] "How can I properly manage my system?" or "how do I use Admin API, salt and git or other versioning/distribution mechanisms together"

2020-03-15 Thread emma . borhanian
qubesctl fails with "No module named salt.client" unless I: pip install salt But pip doesn't sign code. How do I securely install the python pip module in a VM which is going to be performing administrative tasks? On Sunday, April 22, 2018 at 12:36:06 AM UTC-7, viq wrote: > > On 18-04-22

Re: [qubes-users] "How can I properly manage my system?" or "how do I use Admin API, salt and git or other versioning/distribution mechanisms together"

2018-04-22 Thread viq
On 18-04-22 03:12:00, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 11:40:36PM +0200, viq wrote: > > On 18-04-20 23:21:10, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 10:51:38PM +0200, viq wrote: > > > > On 18-04-20 13:51:50, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > >

Re: [qubes-users] "How can I properly manage my system?" or "how do I use Admin API, salt and git or other versioning/distribution mechanisms together"

2018-04-21 Thread Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 11:40:36PM +0200, viq wrote: > On 18-04-20 23:21:10, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 10:51:38PM +0200, viq wrote: > > > On 18-04-20 13:51:50, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > > > > > Hm, salt

Re: [qubes-users] "How can I properly manage my system?" or "how do I use Admin API, salt and git or other versioning/distribution mechanisms together"

2018-04-20 Thread viq
On 18-04-20 23:21:10, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 10:51:38PM +0200, viq wrote: > > On 18-04-20 13:51:50, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > > > Hm, salt has SPM[6], which I need to read a bit more about. On one > > hand, it's a native salt tool, so possibly it

Re: [qubes-users] "How can I properly manage my system?" or "how do I use Admin API, salt and git or other versioning/distribution mechanisms together"

2018-04-20 Thread Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 10:51:38PM +0200, viq wrote: > On 18-04-20 13:51:50, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > Hm, salt has SPM[6], which I need to read a bit more about. On one > hand, it's a native salt tool, so possibly it could work better

Re: [qubes-users] "How can I properly manage my system?" or "how do I use Admin API, salt and git or other versioning/distribution mechanisms together"

2018-04-20 Thread viq
On 18-04-20 13:51:50, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 10:20:08PM +0200, viq wrote: > > Salt tools give a nice way to configure system (make sure templates exist > > with certain packages, prepare AppVMs based on them, etc). But I'd prefer > > to edit them in a

Re: [qubes-users] "How can I properly manage my system?" or "how do I use Admin API, salt and git or other versioning/distribution mechanisms together"

2018-04-20 Thread Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 10:20:08PM +0200, viq wrote: > Salt tools give a nice way to configure system (make sure templates exist > with certain packages, prepare AppVMs based on them, etc). But I'd prefer > to edit them in a customized editor, with

Re: [qubes-users] 'How can I properly manage my system?' or 'how do I use Admin API, salt and git or other versioning/distribution mechanisms together'

2018-04-20 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Thu, April 19, 2018 8:20 pm, viq wrote: > My understanding is that this is a perfect use case for new Admin API - > have a machine with editor and git set up to adjust salt files, and either > give admin permissions to that one, or use something like split-git that > was mentioned to pull

[qubes-users] "How can I properly manage my system?" or "how do I use Admin API, salt and git or other versioning/distribution mechanisms together"

2018-04-19 Thread viq
Salt tools give a nice way to configure system (make sure templates exist with certain packages, prepare AppVMs based on them, etc). But I'd prefer to edit them in a customized editor, with syntax highlighting, etc, which is strongly discouraged from being put into dom0. I also feel that having