Re: [qubes-users] sys-net and KDE

2018-11-17 Thread Chris Laprise
see '[sys-net] Network Manager Applet'. Its pretty easy to use it like this once you're used to it. I've done some investigation for (hopefully) a permanent fix, but don't have time to work on it right now. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com

Re: [qubes-users] alternative to bloated templates for faster work and minimal boot time/resources used

2018-11-15 Thread Chris Laprise
it would be with the default RAM allocation; I highly recommend it. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qube

Re: [qubes-users] Two VPN questions and one Qube Manager question.

2018-11-01 Thread Chris Laprise
On 11/01/2018 11:55 AM, Fidel Ramos wrote: ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Thursday, November 1, 2018 1:59 AM, Chris Laprise wrote: On 10/31/2018 03:06 PM, entiosis via qubes-users wrote: 1. I’ve successfully managed to set up a “ProxyVM” (or “AppVM” as it is called in Qubes 4.0

Re: [qubes-users] Two VPN questions and one Qube Manager question.

2018-10-31 Thread Chris Laprise
dom0 to make that button reappear? Wish I could help you there. QM has been in a lot of flux for the past year. Please keep in mind that I'm a newbie Qubes user and a fairly new Linux (Mint) user of just a couple of years if/when you of you reply to these questions. -- Chris Lapris

Re: [qubes-users] Installation Problem

2018-10-29 Thread Chris Laprise
it _replaces_ OS X -- it doesn't run on it. A more logical arrangement would be to run OS X on Qubes which is the reverse of what you seek. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You

Re: [qubes-users] VPN-setup ''mv: cannot stat ... No such file or directory''

2018-10-23 Thread Chris Laprise
w/config/vpn, and make sure one of them appears there as "vpn-client.conf" which is what the "ln" link command is for (but you can use "cp" instead of "ln" if you wish). I'd also advise you not to try performing more than one solution at the same

Re: [qubes-users] VPN-setup ''mv: cannot stat ... No such file or directory''

2018-10-23 Thread Chris Laprise
On 10/23/2018 09:45 AM, alexander.ibrahi...@gmail.com wrote: Den tisdag 23 oktober 2018 kl. 02:27:49 UTC+2 skrev Chris Laprise: On 10/22/2018 04:40 PM, alexander.ibrahi...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am trying to follow this guide: https://www.reddit.com/r/Qubes/comments/6h4ue2

Re: [qubes-users] VPN-setup ''mv: cannot stat ... No such file or directory''

2018-10-22 Thread Chris Laprise
better in all regards than the old scripts, including ease of use. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [qubes-users] Backup verification error

2018-10-17 Thread Chris Laprise
kups even on large volumes: https://github.com/tasket/sparsebak Its still experimental but could be in beta as soon as December. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received th

Re: [qubes-users] Post-install inability to create qube

2018-10-14 Thread Chris Laprise
. Try 'sudo dnf list qubes-template*' to see a list of installed templates. If there are none, try mounting the installation media, locate a qubes-template*rpm file and install the rpm file directly. This should be a lot less time-consuming than re-installing Qubes. -- Chris Laprise, tas...

Re: [qubes-users] Fujitsu Lifebook U757

2018-10-12 Thread Chris Laprise
istributed to anyone else. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubs

Re: [qubes-users] nftables vs iptables

2018-10-10 Thread Chris Laprise
:56 AM, mfreemon wrote: On 10/2/18 2:25 AM, Ivan Mitev wrote: On 10/2/18 1:32 AM, Chris Laprise wrote: On 10/01/2018 05:48 PM, mfreemon wrote: On 1/11/18 3:01 PM, Chris Laprise wrote:     > On 01/10/2018 03:47 PM, Connor Page wrote:     >> The official templates use nftables so shouldn’t

Re: [qubes-users] Enabling and disabling external monitors based on laptop lid status

2018-10-04 Thread Chris Laprise
itching back to KDE. Xfce had too many bugs and omissions for me. https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/kde/ -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subs

Re: [qubes-users] I still want anti virus with Qubes OS. but which one is compatible?

2018-10-03 Thread Chris Laprise
) for scanning. Another way is to use Qubes-VM-hardening as a way to launch the AV scanner at normal appVM startup, at the instant before the private volume is brought online. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3

Re: [qubes-users] nftables vs iptables

2018-10-01 Thread Chris Laprise
On 10/01/2018 05:48 PM, mfreemon wrote: On 1/11/18 3:01 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: > On 01/10/2018 03:47 PM, Connor Page wrote: >> The official templates use nftables so shouldn’t be mixed with iptables. I didn’t have time to learn about nftables, so just removed nftables package from

Re: [qubes-users] /dev/mapper/qubes_dom0-root does not exist

2018-10-01 Thread Chris Laprise
On 10/01/2018 05:24 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: On 10/01/2018 02:50 PM, Micah Lee wrote: I recently installed Qubes 4.0 on a laptop, installed updates in dom0 and my templates, restored a backup, and did a bunch of custom configuration. And then when I rebooted, Qubes wouldn't boot up due

Re: [qubes-users] /dev/mapper/qubes_dom0-root does not exist

2018-10-01 Thread Chris Laprise
lvdisplay to verify the LV status has changed. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users&q

Re: [qubes-users] Enabling OpenVPN auto start

2018-09-28 Thread Chris Laprise
to use qubes-tunnel. Stuart FYI, I just posted a fix for a blocked traffic problem on Qubes 3.2 (4.0 is not affected). -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message

Re: [qubes-users] Enabling OpenVPN auto start

2018-09-26 Thread Chris Laprise
iptables rules, the other (recommended way) is to connect the particular VM requiring LAN access to a clearnet VM such as sys-firewall (assuming you have sys-firewall still connected directly to sys-net). -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com

Re: [qubes-users] VPN Tunnels - any date for official release?

2018-09-26 Thread Chris Laprise
to give it some love, we would be significantly happier \o/ Thank you! I'm working on getting the packaging correct so that it integrates properly with qubes-builder. Its a bit more complicated than I expected but I think it could happen this week. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https

Re: [qubes-users] Enabling OpenVPN auto start

2018-09-25 Thread Chris Laprise
the VPN to a ProxyVM increases the security of your VPN secrets. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

Re: [qubes-users] Enabling OpenVPN auto start

2018-09-25 Thread Chris Laprise
of the Qubes-specific DNS and iptables details. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users&q

Re: [qubes-users] Re: location of root.img in v4.0

2018-09-22 Thread Chris Laprise
On 09/22/2018 11:01 AM, Chris Laprise wrote: On 09/22/2018 05:01 AM, lik...@gmx.de wrote: On 21/09/2018 23:43, Chris Laprise wrote: On 09/21/2018 05:30 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: On 09/21/2018 05:10 PM, liked2-mmb7mzph...@public.gmane.org wrote: Hi, there are several topics

Re: [qubes-users] Re: location of root.img in v4.0

2018-09-22 Thread Chris Laprise
On 09/22/2018 05:01 AM, lik...@gmx.de wrote: On 21/09/2018 23:43, Chris Laprise wrote: On 09/21/2018 05:30 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: On 09/21/2018 05:10 PM, liked2-mmb7mzph...@public.gmane.org wrote: Hi, there are several topics in the documentation pointing to the location of files like

Re: [qubes-users] location of root.img in v4.0

2018-09-21 Thread Chris Laprise
On 09/21/2018 05:30 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: On 09/21/2018 05:10 PM, lik...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, there are several topics in the documentation pointing to the location of files like: root.img, volatile.img, private.img here: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/hvm/ or here: https://www.qubes-os.org

Re: [qubes-users] location of root.img in v4.0

2018-09-21 Thread Chris Laprise
est to first try using the qvm-* commands like "qvm-volume". -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [qubes-users] Crossover on Qubes

2018-09-20 Thread Chris Laprise
) then you'll have to install it in either a template or a standalone VM made from a template (this is an option in the Qubes Create VM dialog). The latter should make Crossover installation simpler for testing purposes. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https

Re: [qubes-users] Re: New to Qubes having issues logging into my vpn service despite following the Qubes instructions

2018-09-18 Thread Chris Laprise
ult won't run as smoothly as Qubes-vpn-support - you can trust me on this because I wrote both of them. :) -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because

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

2018-09-17 Thread Chris Laprise
now about labeling screens, but the pager settings do have a checkbox for displaying only the current screen. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this messag

Re: [qubes-users] New to Qubes having issues logging into my vpn service despite following the Qubes instructions

2018-09-16 Thread Chris Laprise
to do this in R4.0 is to click on "Provides network" instead. The newer (proposed) doc + qubes-tunnel as suggested by awokd are much easier to install and run more smoothly, BTW. https://github.com/tasket/qubes-doc/blob/tunnel/configuration/vpn.md -- Chris Laprise, tas...@po

Re: [qubes-users] syncing config across qubes

2018-09-14 Thread Chris Laprise
an already do this with the service in Qubes-VM-hardening since it can deploy files from template to anywhere in /rw at the moment the appVM mounts it... https://github.com/tasket/Qubes-VM-hardening -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP:

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-09-14 Thread Chris Laprise
ternal firewall script is in effect, which is why this step comes before any scripts are added (i.e. its performed in a fresh VM). You can either disable the firewall script in /rw/config/qubes-firewall.d and reboot, or try the test in a new VM connected to sys-net. -- Chris Lapris

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-09-13 Thread Chris Laprise
. You said that Tor was running. When combining Tor with VPN, the VPN's connection type should be TCP, not UDP. Did you check that? When connecting to VPN through TOR, TCP is required but depending on your provider's server config you may also have to change the port number. -- Chris Laprise

Re: [qubes-users] wifi password storage

2018-09-12 Thread Chris Laprise
ds nor malware would be retained when sys-net is restarted. Then you could control wifi connections from a dom0 script. This would be like having a separate sys-net for each wifi connection, if you restart sys-net whenever the wifi connection was changed. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.ne

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes 4 - Debian 9 as SYS-NET and SYS-FIREWALL

2018-09-09 Thread Chris Laprise
needed. The debian-9 template already has everything it needs for sys-firewall use. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-09-07 Thread Chris Laprise
to create and setup a new proxyVM and use that instead. 3. Unlikely: Interference from malware, possibly residing in sys-net. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this messa

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-09-06 Thread Chris Laprise
Tasket solution easier to set up for a relative novice in desperate need of VPN security. I am also able to setup a few configurations so I can use different destinations. Is this the version you are using? You can think of the vpn doc as a much older version of qubes-tunnel. I doubt switching

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-09-05 Thread Chris Laprise
connection will show "Initialization sequence completed" at the end. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou

Re: [qubes-users] Can I set an unencrypted external HD as /home folder for a VM

2018-09-03 Thread Chris Laprise
On 09/03/2018 06:03 PM, Guy Frank wrote: On Friday, August 31, 2018 at 6:31:58 PM UTC-4, Chris Laprise wrote: On 08/31/2018 01:40 PM, Guy Frank wrote: On Friday, August 31, 2018 at 12:17:54 PM UTC-5, js...@bitmessage.ch wrote: Guy Frank: One question I had is whether there is any way to set

Re: [qubes-users] setting up vpn issue

2018-09-02 Thread Chris Laprise
On 09/02/2018 04:07 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: On 09/02/2018 12:42 PM, Nicola Schwendener wrote: Hi Chris, thank you for your reply: this is what I got: Sep 02 18:37:07 sys-vpn-Express qubes-vpn-setup[654]: Sun Sep  2 18:37:07 2018 SENT CONTROL [Server-2203-1a]: 'PUSH_REQUEST' (status=1) Sep 02

Re: [qubes-users] setting up vpn issue

2018-09-02 Thread Chris Laprise
to be the problem. They're assigning '10.54.0.1' as DNS. You could try replacing that with 8.8.8.8 for instance. The way to do this is in the Qubes-vpn-support readme page... basically add a line to your ovpn config file like: setenv vpn_dns '8.8.8.8' Then restart the VM. -- Chris Laprise, tas

Re: [qubes-users] setting up vpn issue

2018-09-02 Thread Chris Laprise
try ping, is it from a downstream appVM (a regular appVM that is connected to the proxyVM)? -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [qubes-users] Can I set an unencrypted external HD as /home folder for a VM

2018-08-31 Thread Chris Laprise
ould be to setup a new storage pool to hold that VM. Unfortunately the docs could use a rewrite: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/storage-pools/ The relevant commands are 'qvm-pool --add' and 'qvm-create --pool'. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttas

Re: [qubes-users] Proxy VM option missing upon creating a new VM !

2018-08-25 Thread Chris Laprise
On 08/25/2018 03:59 PM, Andrew David Wong wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2018-08-25 14:24, 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: On Sat, August 25, 2018 7:01 pm, Chris Laprise wrote: On 08/25/2018 02:25 PM, Rusty Bird wrote: odindva0...@gmail.com: I am using version R 4

Re: [qubes-users] Proxy VM option missing upon creating a new VM !

2018-08-25 Thread Chris Laprise
r VM types was a mistake. People are getting confused and referring to "network-providing appVM" in the generic is awkward at best -- especially if you are merely describing or referring to VMs instead of giving instructions on creating them. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://git

Re: [qubes-users] Asking Template VM 'user' passsword after running autoremove.

2018-08-24 Thread Chris Laprise
is easier than wifi): https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/253030/how-to-setup-network-without-wicd-or-networkmanager In order to execute commands to repair the template, you'll need to start a root shell from dom0 like this: $ qvm-run -u root vmname 'xterm' Good luck! -- Chris Laprise

Re: [qubes-users] Possible to downgrade to KDE4 in dom0?

2018-08-21 Thread Chris Laprise
Zeko You'd be better off switching to integrated graphics; much much simpler. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [qubes-users] Shredding VM images

2018-08-20 Thread Chris Laprise
and store VMs inside them. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubs

Re: [qubes-users] Shredding VM images

2018-08-20 Thread Chris Laprise
lumes are swap space. They are deallocated when the VM is started/stopped. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [qubes-users] Appvms dont have net via vpn vm

2018-08-19 Thread Chris Laprise
On 08/18/2018 09:47 PM, Stumpy wrote: On 2018-08-18 22:30, Chris Laprise wrote: On 08/18/2018 12:39 PM, Stumpy wrote: I am able to ping via the vpn vm but when I try to connect to the net with an appvm that is using the vpn vm I cant connect to anything. Im using v4.0 and the script method

Re: [qubes-users] Appvms dont have net via vpn vm

2018-08-18 Thread Chris Laprise
-using-the-qubes-tunnel-service -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubs

Re: [qubes-users] Is Qubes vulnerable to CVE-2018-3620?

2018-08-15 Thread Chris Laprise
line) 2. AND upgrading Intel microcode to 20180807 On #2, assuming Intel has still abandoned Ivy Bridge and earlier CPUs, I wonder if this makes the CoreBoot targeted systems essentially unsafe/unusable. Very bad. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https

Re: [qubes-users] How do I install this Firewall HVM ?

2018-08-14 Thread Chris Laprise
Qubes tools. Their VPN protocol appears to be IPsec (which isn't great BTW); you could start with a Linux IPsec tutorial in a proxyVM to see if you can connect to this other person. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73E

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Corrupted LVM Pool Metadata - no free space (recoverable?)

2018-08-13 Thread Chris Laprise
On 08/13/2018 05:32 PM, joevio...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, 13 August 2018 17:13:06 UTC-4, Chris Laprise wrote: On 08/13/2018 04:47 PM, Related question. If I installed Qubes and used LUKS encryption (I have to run cryptsetup openLuks just to see the LVM inside)... then I add physical

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Corrupted LVM Pool Metadata - no free space (recoverable?)

2018-08-13 Thread Chris Laprise
b and grub accommodate that multi-volume setup. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group.

Re: [qubes-users] Corrupted LVM Pool Metadata - no free space (recoverable?)

2018-08-13 Thread Chris Laprise
the thin pool? Or would it make sense to keep it as its own LV? Yeah, it means dom0 cannot grow with the pool, but should it? -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received

Re: [qubes-users] Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-13 Thread Chris Laprise
special about fedora-28 either; I get similar results from debian-9 and whonix-ws. Can Qubes access all of that RAM? Look at the total_memory figure from 'xl info'. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3

Re: [qubes-users] Qube manager has unexpectedly stopped working

2018-08-13 Thread Chris Laprise
an eye on your disk space meter. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To u

Re: [qubes-users] Corrupted LVM Pool Metadata - no free space (recoverable?)

2018-08-13 Thread Chris Laprise
f regular lvm. If reliability is high on your list then Btrfs may be better... it seems to be older with a lot more people using it, and has more internal error-correction mechanisms (but it still isn't recommended for RAID5/6). Btrfs is worth considering as an alternative. -- Chris

Re: [qubes-users] Whonix 14 - upgrade or re-install? Whats more smooth, less troublesome?

2018-08-13 Thread Chris Laprise
ntioned earlier; only whonix-ws is needed. Once you have your appVMs switched over to whonix-ws-14 you can delete the clone. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received th

Re: [qubes-users] Whonix 14 - upgrade or re-install? Whats more smooth, less troublesome?

2018-08-12 Thread Chris Laprise
What I did: Cloned the old whonix-ws template, switched appvms to the clone, then did 'dnf remove' on the old templates and finally performed the recommended whonix install procedure. Later, I was able to switch existing whonix appVMs to whonix-ws-14. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://

Re: [qubes-users] Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-10 Thread Chris Laprise
/HDD mode, but Btrfs does. The HDD mode avoids some thrashing. Also, I remember installing a 4.0 release candidate on an external HDD and didn't note unusual thrashing at the time. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E

Re: [qubes-users] Best Laptop for Qubes 4+ and Heads

2018-08-10 Thread Chris Laprise
MB RAM, and I find dom0+KDE works smoothly with max RAM at 1500MB. Most personal and work VMs do fine with max RAM at 1500 - 2000MB. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You re

Re: [qubes-users] Where to add command to turn wifi off

2018-08-08 Thread Chris Laprise
of a service by this name. I then did a bit of searching and it turns out that the correct command is sudo systemctl start NetworkManager Yes, I should have mentioned I worked that out on Debian 9. Fedora service names are different. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket

Re: [qubes-users] Where to add command to turn wifi off

2018-08-08 Thread Chris Laprise
in the template and start with wifi turned off. It can be turned on by right-clicking the systray icon and enabling the wifi checkbox. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes 4.0: copy/paste between VMs doesn't work

2018-05-23 Thread Chris Laprise
On 05/23/2018 11:29 AM, trucs.important...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I've reinstalled Qubes 4.0 and copy (ctrl+c / ctrl+alt+c) works but not paste (ctrl+alt+v / ctrl+v)... An idea to resolve it? The combination is Ctrl+Shift not Ctrl-Alt. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com

[qubes-users] AEM boot = GPU hang, no graphics display

2018-05-23 Thread Chris Laprise
know if the tboot update has an impact on graphics but thought I'd mention it. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [qubes-users] Is it possible to create a fast clone/copy-on-write Qube?

2018-05-22 Thread Chris Laprise
or btrfs) should work more smoothly than Hyper-V storage. Note the warnings re: volume spoilage on the Microsoft page don't apply to Qubes; you still have to update each cloned OS, but there is no need for you to keep track of volumes to avoid spoilage. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https

Re: [qubes-users] Networking freezing and impossible to restore without reboot

2018-05-17 Thread Chris Laprise
-scripts $ findpref -p netvm sys-vpn sys-vpn -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users&q

Re: [qubes-users] Networking freezing and impossible to restore without reboot

2018-05-17 Thread Chris Laprise
d: ip route add default via $IP So sure, I don't know why it's report .10/24 and not .1/24 Maybe you know where/how to get correct IP? My regular setup works with hard-coded 192.168.30.1, but I want to parse it on the fly. Normally I would use 'hostname -I' to find the VM's IP addres

Re: [qubes-users] What is the best recommended way to setup a bulletproof vpn on Qubes 4 ?

2018-05-15 Thread Chris Laprise
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Re: [qubes-users] Networking freezing and impossible to restore without reboot

2018-05-15 Thread Chris Laprise
ook similar in the sense that they're all virtual.) Its probably worth reporting this behavior on the ethervpn forum/list. You might also try writing a small script to bring the vif interfaces up. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP:

Re: [qubes-users] Networking freezing and impossible to restore without reboot

2018-05-14 Thread Chris Laprise
0_example.conf and manpages for systemd.unit "overriding vendor settings"). -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

Re: [qubes-users] Networking freezing and impossible to restore without reboot

2018-05-14 Thread Chris Laprise
a recent version of Qubes-vpn-support or qubes-tunnel, restarting the service is simple: sudo systemctl restart qubes-vpn-handler or sudo systemctl restart qubes-tunnel -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-05-14 Thread Chris Laprise
/configuration/vpn.md#set-up-a-proxyvm-as-a-vpn-gateway-using-the-qubes-tunnel-service https://github.com/tasket/qubes-tunnel This thread is for qubes-tunnel not Qubes-vpn-support. Also I can't read minds... Can you describe a specific example with one VPN? -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-05-14 Thread Chris Laprise
On 05/14/2018 09:09 AM, Chris Laprise wrote: On 05/12/2018 03:11 PM, JonHBit wrote: I've updating to 1.4beta4 and switched templates from debian-9 to fedora-28, but I'm getting the same error - also it seems like openvpn flag defaults changed, as it now returns an error for the up and down

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-05-14 Thread Chris Laprise
the path (connect VPN directly to sys-net) because a VPN qube configured with qubes-tunnel still does the job of a regular proxy qube (like sys-firewall). -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-05-14 Thread Chris Laprise
the quotes I'm a little unclear: Did you get the link working like this? I have two fedora 26 templates, one was last updated over 10 days ago and the other updated today. The VPN link won't come up with the latter one... -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https

Re: [qubes-users] sys-net self starts about 40min after boot

2018-05-01 Thread Chris Laprise
, so am not ready to declare an issue. Question: is there some auto-update feature (of dom0, or templates, or whatever) that may be automatically asking for a network connection? Regards River~~ See this issue: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/3588 -- Chris Laprise, tas

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-04-30 Thread Chris Laprise
If using 'qubes-tunnel-openvpn' service for your VPN VM, your configs should reside in /rw/config/qtunnel and the setenv line that you add will be: setenv tunnel_dns '208.67.222.222 208.67.220.220' - It would be nice, however, if you made the switch to qubes-tunnel to give us some testi

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-04-26 Thread Chris Laprise
On 04/26/2018 05:29 PM, JonHBit wrote: On Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at 5:36:37 AM UTC-4, Chris Laprise wrote: On 04/17/2018 11:42 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: On 04/17/2018 09:20 PM, JonHBit wrote: Worked well for me using a debian-9 template & commit 4e96ca8, only trouble was that my

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-04-25 Thread Chris Laprise
On 04/20/2018 11:14 AM, cicero wrote: On 04/20/18 04:58, Chris Laprise wrote: Since there's no connection information in the template -- only the VPN scripts & the OS are there -- templates don't affect configuration issues like different locations. In any case, you have a proxyVM w

Re: [qubes-users] Preventing VPN leaks once VPN connection is disconnect

2018-04-22 Thread Chris Laprise
in appVM's once VPN is disconnect allow clear and unencrypted traffic. In this case you're following the usage and threat model that LEAP designed bitmask for. IOW, the appVM is like a regular Linux PC and the user must be mindful of the connection state. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https

Re: [qubes-users] Preventing VPN leaks once VPN connection is disconnect

2018-04-22 Thread Chris Laprise
in appVM's once VPN is disconnect allow clear and unencrypted traffic. In this case you're following the usage and threat model that LEAP designed bitmask for. IOW, the appVM is like a regular Linux PC and the user must be mindful of the connection state. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https

Re: [qubes-users] Preventing VPN leaks once VPN connection is disconnect

2018-04-22 Thread Chris Laprise
On 04/22/2018 01:43 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: On 04/22/2018 12:52 PM, js...@bitmessage.ch wrote: niepowie...@gmail.com: I'm user of vpn bitmask software and accidentally, from time to time connection disconnect and there is few second to connect again. How is easiest way to set up firewall

Re: [qubes-users] Preventing VPN leaks once VPN connection is disconnect

2018-04-22 Thread Chris Laprise
: iptables -I FORWARD -o eth0 -j DROP iptables -I FORWARD -i eth0 -j DROP Also, if you run bitmask just in individual appVMs (instead of proxyVM, which shares the connection with some number of appVMs) then in that situation it probably won't need Qubes-specific rules to prevent leaks. -- Chris

Re: [qubes-users] Multi-update tool for Qubes 4.0 released

2018-04-22 Thread Chris Laprise
On 04/20/2018 09:24 AM, Chris Laprise wrote: This script has a number of options for selecting templates and standalone VMs and it can update them all in a single run... Link - https://github.com/tasket/Qubes-scripts Enjoy! Update: Fixed a typo in qubes-multi-update. - Also added another

Re: [qubes-users] Difficulty after attempted template re-install

2018-04-21 Thread Chris Laprise
On 04/21/2018 08:54 AM, Chris Laprise wrote: On 04/21/2018 07:18 AM, 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: On Fri, April 20, 2018 11:38 pm, trueriver wrote: Is that -root-tmp volume a sign of a bug, if so where? I am not confident of reproducing the bug, if indeed it is one. My gut feeling

Re: [qubes-users] Difficulty after attempted template re-install

2018-04-21 Thread Chris Laprise
g failed with an error message about same. I didn't see -root-tmp at any time; not sure what might have created it. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this mess

Re: [qubes-users] Difficulty after attempted template re-install

2018-04-20 Thread Chris Laprise
that a bug left behind a similarly named meta-volume that is now preventing a normal installation from completing. Comparing the output of 'qvm-volume' with 'sudo lvs' may provide a clue if that's the case. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-04-20 Thread Chris Laprise
On 04/20/2018 10:04 AM, cicero wrote: On 04/20/18 03:12, Chris Laprise wrote: On 04/20/2018 02:03 AM, cicero wrote: On 04/19/18 14:04, Chris Laprise wrote: On 04/19/2018 07:26 PM, john wrote: I installed this in a App/proxy 4.0 VM,  as I am familiar with the 3.2 CLI  VPN creation. I don't

[qubes-users] Multi-update tool for Qubes 4.0 released

2018-04-20 Thread Chris Laprise
This script has a number of options for selecting templates and standalone VMs and it can update them all in a single run... Link - https://github.com/tasket/Qubes-scripts Enjoy! -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-04-20 Thread Chris Laprise
On 04/20/2018 02:03 AM, cicero wrote: On 04/19/18 14:04, Chris Laprise wrote: On 04/19/2018 07:26 PM, john wrote: I installed this in a App/proxy 4.0 VM,  as I am familiar with the 3.2 CLI  VPN creation. I don't really understand how installing it in a Template or The Template(not cloning

Re: [qubes-users] minimum size for a qube image

2018-04-18 Thread Chris Laprise
be an additional non-persistent volume, but belonging to each configured VM not the template. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [qubes-users] minimum size for a qube image

2018-04-18 Thread Chris Laprise
of _tasks and risks_ you expose each VM to... not so much when applied to specific apps (although occasionally risk types translate into specific apps). -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F

Re: [qubes-users] replacing fedora template with fedora minimal

2018-04-18 Thread Chris Laprise
. I myself use Fedora only for sys-firewall (to handle dom0 updates), to test software compatibility, and occasionally to build a template. -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-04-18 Thread Chris Laprise
On 04/17/2018 11:42 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: On 04/17/2018 09:20 PM, JonHBit wrote: Worked well for me using a debian-9 template & commit 4e96ca8, only trouble was that my VPN provider's configs used /etc/update-resolv-conf and failed silently when it was missing - so shipping it with q

Re: [qubes-users] Re: ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-04-17 Thread Chris Laprise
On 04/17/2018 09:20 PM, JonHBit wrote: On Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 2:13:29 PM UTC-7, Chris Laprise wrote: Hello fellow Qubes users: Per issue 3503 the Qubes project would like to incorporate VPN features from Qubes-vpn-support -- which a number of you are already using -- into the Qubes 4.1

[qubes-users] ANN: Testing new VPN code for Qubes

2018-04-17 Thread Chris Laprise
o try this out and report here on your results! - PS - Some of you will wonder if installing qubes-tunnel into an existing template already used for Qubes-vpn-support will cause a conflict; They will not conflict as long as the two services aren't enabled for the same ProxyVM(s). -- Chri

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes VM Hardening v0.8.2 Released!

2018-04-17 Thread Chris Laprise
team is listed here: https://www.qubes-os.org/team/ -- Chris Laprise, tas...@posteo.net https://github.com/tasket https://twitter.com/ttaskett PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB 4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users&q

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