Re: [qubes-users] HOWTO restore old qubes-backup in Q4.0-rc3 using qvm-backup-restore?

2017-12-29 Thread Kushal Das
On Sat, Dec 23, 2017 at 1:28 AM, 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: > On Fri, December 22, 2017 6:12 pm, Josefa Hays wrote: > > >> I recently installed Q4.0-rc3. I have an old qubes-backup (from 2016) on >> a LUKS encrypted external HDD. How do I restore my backup in 4.0

[qubes-users] Missing dom0-updates-directory after clean

2017-12-29 Thread Matthias Mueller
Hello, I'm using 4.0 RC3 and after a sudo qubes-dom0-updates --action="clean all" it looks like it cleaned a little a bit too much. If I try to update or install something I get this error message: tar: /var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates: Cannot open: No such file or directory And if I look in

Re: [qubes-users] HOWTO restore old qubes-backup in Q4.0-rc3 using qvm-backup-restore?

2017-12-29 Thread cooloutac
On Friday, December 22, 2017 at 2:58:34 PM UTC-5, awokd wrote: > On Fri, December 22, 2017 6:12 pm, Josefa Hays wrote: > > > > I recently installed Q4.0-rc3. I have an old qubes-backup (from 2016) on > > a LUKS encrypted external HDD. How do I restore my backup in 4.0 using > >

Re: [qubes-users] Re: new Desktop build recommendation

2017-12-29 Thread Sandy Harris
> I would buy the RAM and CPU off of ebay, there is no reason to pay $80/ea > for that ram or $172 for a 6380 ($100 on ebay) you could get a 6386SE for > that price. (needs 140W cooler FYI) No reason to get the "protection plan" > for anything either its a waste of money. That may be good advice,

Re: [qubes-users] HOWTO restore old qubes-backup in Q4.0-rc3 using qvm-backup-restore?

2017-12-29 Thread cooloutac
On Friday, December 29, 2017 at 11:42:35 AM UTC-5, Kushal Das wrote: > On Sat, Dec 23, 2017 at 1:28 AM, 'awokd' via qubes-users > wrote: > > On Fri, December 22, 2017 6:12 pm, Josefa Hays wrote: > > > > > >> I recently installed Q4.0-rc3. I have an old qubes-backup

Re: [qubes-users] Re: new Desktop build recommendation

2017-12-29 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On 12/29/2017 12:01 PM, Sandy Harris wrote: I would buy the RAM and CPU off of ebay, there is no reason to pay $80/ea for that ram or $172 for a 6380 ($100 on ebay) you could get a 6386SE for that price. (needs 140W cooler FYI) No reason to get the "protection plan" for anything either its a

Re: [qubes-users] Re: new Desktop build recommendation

2017-12-29 Thread Wael M. Nasreddine
On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 5:19 PM taii...@gmx.com wrote: > On 12/28/2017 05:43 PM, Wael M. Nasreddine wrote: > > > Thx for the tip, yea might not worth the $70 to buy used, I'll keep an > eye > > out for RAM/CPU on eBay. BTW on the manual of the board, it says that I > can > > go

Re: [qubes-users] Re: new Desktop build recommendation

2017-12-29 Thread Wael M. Nasreddine
On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 12:02 PM Wael M. Nasreddine < wael.nasredd...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 5:19 PM taii...@gmx.com wrote: > >> On 12/28/2017 05:43 PM, Wael M. Nasreddine wrote: >> >> > Thx for the tip, yea might not worth the $70 to buy used, I'll keep an

Re: [qubes-users] Re: new Desktop build recommendation

2017-12-29 Thread 'Tom Zander' via qubes-users
On Friday, 29 December 2017 19:23:01 CET taii...@gmx.com wrote: > I am sure the massive > markup over parts cost is worth it for a "tested working properly" > system right? Yes. Yes it is. -- Tom Zander Blog: https://zander.github.io Vlog: https://vimeo.com/channels/tomscryptochannel -- You

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Lenovo G505s with Coreboot and Qubes R4-rc3 fails to boot

2017-12-29 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Fri, December 29, 2017 9:57 pm, qma ster wrote: > The complete "trying-to-kill-AGESA-boards" story: Thank you for the background, and for your nice work with Mike on the GPUs! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe

Re: [qubes-users] Atheros AR928X & Q4.0rc3 Passthrough

2017-12-29 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Sun, December 17, 2017 11:59 am, awokd wrote: > On Sun, December 17, 2017 11:44 am, Holger Levsen wrote: > >> On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 02:21:30PM -, 'awokd' via qubes-users >> wrote: >> >> >>> Getting crashes on domU boot with an assigned Atheros wireless PCIe >>> card under Qubes 4.0rc3

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Lenovo G505s with Coreboot and Qubes R4-rc3 fails to boot

2017-12-29 Thread qma ster
Tuesday, 28 December 2017 , 4:30:51 UTC+6 awokd wrote: > On Wed, December 27, 2017 6:05 pm, Taiidan [at] gmx [dot] com wrote: > > What version of coreboot are you using, they are removing AGESA from the > > latest versions due to some dumb choices by the leadership. > > I'm not sure that's

Re: [qubes-users] HCL - Dell XPS 15 9560

2017-12-29 Thread placeholderdaily
Upadte: Started 4.0 installation via USB and pressed tab and then typed the above cmd and enter > Everything went smooth! Thanks for help! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

Re: [qubes-users] HOWTO restore old qubes-backup in Q4.0-rc3 using qvm-backup-restore?

2017-12-29 Thread Kushal Das
On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 10:31 PM, cooloutac wrote: > seems marmarek posted an update, he suggest to update the fedora. > > But it seems passthrough for usb3 is still not supported yet, only block > device. > > I'm glad for these posts before I attempted to try 4.0 and

Re: [qubes-users] Re: new Desktop build recommendation

2017-12-29 Thread cooloutac
On Friday, December 29, 2017 at 1:23:10 PM UTC-5, tai...@gmx.com wrote: > On 12/29/2017 12:01 PM, Sandy Harris wrote: > > >> I would buy the RAM and CPU off of ebay, there is no reason to pay $80/ea > >> for that ram or $172 for a 6380 ($100 on ebay) you could get a 6386SE for > >> that price.

Re: [qubes-users] HOWTO restore old qubes-backup in Q4.0-rc3 using qvm-backup-restore?

2017-12-29 Thread cooloutac
On Friday, December 29, 2017 at 12:27:52 PM UTC-5, Kushal Das wrote: > On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 10:31 PM, cooloutac wrote: > > > seems marmarek posted an update, he suggest to update the fedora. > > > > But it seems passthrough for usb3 is still not supported yet, only block

Re: [qubes-users] HOWTO restore old qubes-backup in Q4.0-rc3 using qvm-backup-restore?

2017-12-29 Thread cooloutac
or woman, force of habit slang. -- 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] Re: Touchscreen not working on Qubes 3.2

2017-12-29 Thread cooloutac
On Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 6:02:56 AM UTC-5, atlahua wrote: > ISSUE: Touchscreen and all other USB devices assigned to the same USB bus > stop working > > On Qubes 3.1 I found a workaround solution assining the USB bus that manages > the touchscreen to dom0 (on sys-usb services tab). The

Re: [qubes-users] HOWTO restore old qubes-backup in Q4.0-rc3 using qvm-backup-restore?

2017-12-29 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Fri, December 29, 2017 7:53 pm, cooloutac wrote: > or woman, force of habit slang. Don't worry about it, I don't get triggered about that. I don't think there's a user friendly way to do it yet in 4.0. See

[qubes-users] Re: Missing dom0-updates-directory after clean

2017-12-29 Thread James Goodwin
On Friday, December 29, 2017 at 3:10:07 AM UTC-8, Matthias Mueller wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using 4.0 RC3 and after a > > sudo qubes-dom0-updates --action="clean all" > > it looks like it cleaned a little a bit too much. If I try to update or > install something I get this error message: > >

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Lenovo G505s with Coreboot and Qubes R4-rc3 fails to boot

2017-12-29 Thread Ivan Ivanov
awokd, Thank you very much for your microcode research ;) Please remind me, which version of G505S do you have: integrated /// integrated + HD 8570M /// integrated + R5 M230 ? Last time we experimented with Mike, we were 100% sure we extracted vgabios'es correctly, in the best possible way, but

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Lenovo G505s with Coreboot and Qubes R4-rc3 fails to boot

2017-12-29 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On 12/29/2017 06:39 PM, awokd wrote: On Fri, December 29, 2017 11:32 pm, Ivan Ivanov wrote: 2017-12-30 1:57 GMT+03:00 taii...@gmx.com : Yes, I am also very disappointed in purism, and its still unclear for me why they went the Intel road, when - at 2013 - they could have

Re: [qubes-users] HOWTO restore old qubes-backup in Q4.0-rc3 using qvm-backup-restore?

2017-12-29 Thread cooloutac
On Friday, December 29, 2017 at 3:34:06 PM UTC-5, awokd wrote: > On Fri, December 29, 2017 7:53 pm, cooloutac wrote: > > or woman, force of habit slang. > > Don't worry about it, I don't get triggered about that. > > I don't think there's a user friendly way to do it yet in 4.0. See >

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Lenovo G505s with Coreboot and Qubes R4-rc3 fails to boot

2017-12-29 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Fri, December 29, 2017 11:56 pm, Ivan Ivanov wrote: > Maybe its just a driver which can't find a blob - by itself the GPU > should have this blob loaded on it by coreboot. > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101473 > Alex Deucher says that "Invalid PCI ROM header signature: expecting

[qubes-users] Re: Dumping BIOS

2017-12-29 Thread Tim W
BIOS today especially with all the extra intel coding have balloned into an actual full OS between your user installed OS and the bare metal. As most all the BIOS code is propriety how exactly can anyone on here claim there are no hacks or otherwise? There is a HUGE difference between chain of

Re: [qubes-users] Re: new Desktop build recommendation

2017-12-29 Thread Wael M. Nasreddine
On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 3:06 PM taii...@gmx.com wrote: > Those dual 6386 are a good price I would get them if I was you, there > will always be plenty of buyers if you want to sell the second one. > Ok got the CPU and the cooler. I'm struggling to find a good case. There are

Re: [qubes-users] Re: new Desktop build recommendation

2017-12-29 Thread taii...@gmx.com
Those dual 6386 are a good price I would get them if I was you, there will always be plenty of buyers if you want to sell the second one. The KGPE-D16 almost always comes with the module so don't worry - btw MSRP is $415 for brand new KGPE-D16 so don't overpay. Yeah that cooler is the one to

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Lenovo G505s with Coreboot and Qubes R4-rc3 fails to boot

2017-12-29 Thread Ivan Ivanov
2017-12-30 1:57 GMT+03:00 taii...@gmx.com : > I am glad there are still some good people in the coreboot community. > > Thanks for the info, yeah I have put up a stink about it many times but it > seemed like no one cared. I have been moderated from the list many times for >

Re: [qubes-users] Re: new Desktop build recommendation

2017-12-29 Thread Sandy Harris
On Sat, Dec 30, 2017 at 2:23 AM, taii...@gmx.com wrote: > On 12/29/2017 12:01 PM, Sandy Harris wrote: >> That may be good advice, but there's another point of view. ... > What exactly are you trying to say here? That either one of us are idiots > like the man in your example?

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Lenovo G505s with Coreboot and Qubes R4-rc3 fails to boot

2017-12-29 Thread taii...@gmx.com
I am glad there are still some good people in the coreboot community. Thanks for the info, yeah I have put up a stink about it many times but it seemed like no one cared. I have been moderated from the list many times for complaining about the direction the project is going in (corporate

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Lenovo G505s with Coreboot and Qubes R4-rc3 fails to boot

2017-12-29 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Fri, December 29, 2017 10:50 pm, Ivan Ivanov wrote: > awokd, Thank you very much for your microcode research ;) > > Please remind me, which version of G505S do you have: > integrated /// integrated + HD 8570M /// integrated + R5 M230 ? Mine's the integrated. Blooorp turned out to have the

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Lenovo G505s with Coreboot and Qubes R4-rc3 fails to boot

2017-12-29 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Fri, December 29, 2017 11:32 pm, Ivan Ivanov wrote: > 2017-12-30 1:57 GMT+03:00 taii...@gmx.com : > > Yes, I am also very disappointed in purism, and its still unclear for > me why they went the Intel road, when - at 2013 - they could have created a > more freedom-respecting

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Lenovo G505s with Coreboot and Qubes R4-rc3 fails to boot

2017-12-29 Thread Ivan Ivanov
Maybe its just a driver which can't find a blob - by itself the GPU should have this blob loaded on it by coreboot. https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101473 Alex Deucher says that "Invalid PCI ROM header signature: expecting 0xaa55, got 0x" message can be ignored BTW this "0x"

Re: [qubes-users] Re: new Desktop build recommendation

2017-12-29 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On 12/29/2017 10:28 PM, Wael M. Nasreddine wrote: On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 3:06 PM taii...@gmx.com wrote: Those dual 6386 are a good price I would get them if I was you, there will always be plenty of buyers if you want to sell the second one. Ok got the CPU and the cooler.

Re: [qubes-users] qubes-mirage-firewall 0.4

2017-12-29 Thread Roy Bernat
On Monday, 25 December 2017 09:20:02 UTC+2, Roy Bernat wrote: > On Sunday, 24 December 2017 16:24:37 UTC+2, donoban wrote: > > On 12/24/2017 12:57 PM, Roy Bernat wrote: > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > Not seems to work for me . > > > > > > Ideas ? > > > > > > R > > > > > > > Could you paste