[qubes-users] XSAs released on 2022-04-05

2022-04-05 Thread Andrew David Wong
Dear Qubes Community, The Xen Project has released one or more Xen Security Advisories (XSAs). The security of Qubes OS *is affected*. Therefore, *user action is required*. XSAs that affect the security of Qubes OS (user action required)

[qubes-users] QSB-079: Two IOMMU-related Xen issues (XSA-399, XSA-400)

2022-04-05 Thread Andrew David Wong
Dear Qubes Community, We have just published Qubes Security Bulletin (QSB) 079: Two IOMMU- related Xen issues (XSA-399, XSA-400). The text of this QSB is reproduced below. This QSB and its accompanying signatures will always be available in the Qubes Security Pack (qubes-secpack). View QSB-079

Re: [qubes-users] Strategy Question: salt & installation of 3rd party software from web scraped URL - impossible in no-web templates

2022-04-05 Thread David Hobach
A related question: howto transfer a binary file (like the citrix tarball) to dom0 for integration into the salt setup? the `qvm-run` and `cat`-based version in the docs does not work in this case. Just pack it into one *.tar.gz and then use the qvm-run cat commands to transfer it from the

Re: [qubes-users] Strategy Question: salt & installation of 3rd party software from web scraped URL - impossible in no-web templates

2022-04-05 Thread 'Johannes Graumann' via qubes-users
On Tue, 2022-04-05 at 19:39 +0200, 'Johannes Graumann' via qubes-users wrote: > On Tue, 2022-04-05 at 19:37 +0200, David Hobach wrote: > > And the last time I tried Citrix on Qubes, I just installed it to > > the > > home directory (there was a tarball for download IIRC). > This is really exciting

Re: [qubes-users] Strategy Question: salt & installation of 3rd party software from web scraped URL - impossible in no-web templates

2022-04-05 Thread 'Johannes Graumann' via qubes-users
On Tue, 2022-04-05 at 19:37 +0200, David Hobach wrote: > And the last time I tried Citrix on Qubes, I just installed it to the > home directory (there was a tarball for download IIRC). This is really exciting ... will try this ... the rpm puts it into `/opt` ... would remove the need for a

Re: [qubes-users] Strategy Question: salt & installation of 3rd party software from web scraped URL - impossible in no-web templates

2022-04-05 Thread David Hobach
And the last time I tried Citrix on Qubes, I just installed it to the home directory (there was a tarball for download IIRC). -- 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

Re: [qubes-users] Strategy Question: salt & installation of 3rd party software from web scraped URL - impossible in no-web templates

2022-04-05 Thread David Hobach
How would you go about this? Just manual downloading the rpm and installing it into the template does the trick, but I'd vastly prefer a salty solution. I tend to download it once, store it with my salt stuff and install it via salt. This also avoids untrusted download issues / limits them to

[qubes-users] Strategy Question: salt & installation of 3rd party software from web scraped URL - impossible in no-web templates

2022-04-05 Thread 'Johannes Graumann' via qubes-users
Hi, I'm maintaining my setup using salt. For work I need to use proprietary software (citrix client) - a picture perfect use case for a dedicated template/app vm combo (sadly there isn't a flatpak, which via user space-installation would allow me to bypass the dedicated template). Citrix now is

[qubes-users] Where to configure target dir of `qvm-move`/`qvm-copy` (`/home/user/QubesIncomming`)?

2022-04-05 Thread 'Johannes Graumann' via qubes-users
See subject line - I'd like to remap the `/home/user` bit to `/tmp` to enforce cleanup ... Thanks for any pointers. Joh -- 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