Re: [qubes-users] Installer does not work, no templates to install

2022-07-31 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
'felix' via qubes-users: I want to reinstall Qubes 4.1, but I cannot select any templates in the installer. Qubes 4.0 and 4.1 were already running successfully on my device and Qubes 4.0 can still be installed successfully. In the install menu, Fedora, Debian and Whonix are missing from the

[qubes-users] AMDGPU stalls since Xen 4.14.5-2 upgrade

2022-06-16 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Ever since the following upgrades: python3-xen x86_642001:4.14.5-2.fc32 qubes-dom0-cached 60 k xen x86_642001:4.14.5-2.fc32 qubes-dom0-cached 20 k xen-hypervisorx86_642001:4.14.5-2.fc32 qubes-dom0-cached 7.8 M xen-libs

Re: [qubes-users] No wired internet (Intel I219-LM) on new 4.1 install

2022-05-29 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
M: I can access https://1.1.1.1. But not cloudflare.com. On Saturday, 28 May 2022 at 23:17:34 UTC+3 M wrote: According the doc, you don't need to do that. Firewall policy which is see with qvm-firewall sys-firewall: 0. tcp 443 1. dns 2. icmp 3. drop I still can't solve the problem. On

Re: [qubes-users] Q: sys-firewall using "100% CPU" while updates are being installed

2022-04-18 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Ulrich Windl: Hi! I have (by today's standards) just a slow DSL line to download updates. Still I see spikes where sys-firewall is at "100% CPU" (according to xentop),so I wonder what CPU-intensive task sys-firewall might perform. IMHO it cannot be packet filtering (the purpose of a firewall),

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

2022-04-07 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
'Johannes Graumann' via qubes-users: See subject line - I'd like to remap the `/home/user` bit to `/tmp` to enforce cleanup ... Not user configurable as far as I know. Think you'd have to identify the VM component responsible for receiving a qvm-moved/copied file, then edit the source? --

Re: [qubes-users] modifying Qubes ISO

2022-03-29 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
haaber: I need help to modify the Q4.1 installer ISO file. I did learn how to pack & unpack isos. That is fine. The idea is a new install on a larger SSD of Q4.1 instead of risky "upgarde" tentatives that finish less clean. (benefit: if it fails I can go back to running Q4.0) 1) I naïvely

Re: [qubes-users] what's the speciality of dvm template for sys-* in v4.1?

2022-03-21 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
lik...@gmx.de: Hi! I'm using disposable sys-* on my v4.1 laptop. If choosing debian as default template a debian-11-dvm is created and used as a template dvm for sys-* Strange observations: 1. in the xfce-menu no "Disposable: debian-11-dvm" is created 2. if I create a new disposable

Re: [qubes-users] How to properly and entirely revert the GUI VM setup?

2022-03-19 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
'Johannes Graumann' via qubes-users: Hello, I have been playing around with the GUI VM setup and it works on my machine (didn't manage to have network, but didn't look into that, see next), but the necessity to set a new password for user every time it is fired up renders it's use so

Re: [qubes-users] QSB-078: Linux kernel PV driver issues and LVM misconfiguration

2022-03-13 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Demi Marie Obenour: + # "r|.*|" ] I see how it allows crypt-luks volumes in general, along with nvme, sata, and raid. What does that last line allow? /dev/md.* matches devices provided by the Linux Multiple Device (RAID) driver. Thanks; I should have specified

Re: [qubes-users] How to use optical media (audio CDs and CDR, DVD, etc...) in qubes?

2022-03-13 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Peter Funk: So for the moment I've given up any hope that I could use my builtin bluray drive of my laptop in Qubes-OS to work with any optical media. The next thing I tried was to plug an external USB optical drive into one of the USB ports. This also appears fine in the device manager menu

Re: [qubes-users] QSB-078: Linux kernel PV driver issues and LVM misconfiguration

2022-03-13 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Andrew David Wong: In addition, advanced users with customized setups are advised that the LVM patch changes the LVM's default value for "global_filter" [5]. This means you must ensure that the device that contains the LVM with Qubes' rootfs is allowed, or else your system will not boot. [5]

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.1 qrexec issue?

2022-03-09 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
'taran1s' via qubes-users: taran1s: I have an issue with Split GPG as well as with opening files in the disposable VMs and with the qrexec in the guide How to use Monero CLI/daemon with Qubes + Whonix too. Is this mailing list still active or one needs to better go to a different place?

Re: [qubes-users] How to use optical media (audio CDs and CDR, DVD, etc...) in qubes?

2022-03-05 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Peter Funk: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-use-optical-discs/ I'm now a little bit concerned that I might not be able to make proper use of the Vendor: TSSTcorp Model: BDDVDW SN-506BB optical drive built into my laptop. Any advice how I can get around this? Or do I have to hope that

Re: [qubes-users] HCL report: Schenker Xirios = Clevo P170EM barebone with Qubes-OS 4.1.0

2022-02-22 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Peter Funk: The performance in Qubes-OS was not as good as in Ubuntu. I had to change "smt=off" to "sched-gran=core smt=on" in order to enable hyper threading. That was first possible with Qubes 4.1.0. In Qubes 4.0.4 hyper threading was disabled. You're probably aware,

Re: [qubes-users] Add network drive to Dom0

2022-01-18 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
William Fisher: or "Mount" On Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 1:22:49 PM UTC-6 William Fisher wrote: How can I connect a network drive to an app VM? Bill On Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 10:56:10 AM UTC-6 Mike Keehan wrote: On 1/18/22 15:17, William Fisher wrote: I stil can't figure out how

Re: [qubes-users] Why is dom0 so long behind in versions?

2022-01-18 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
'Rune Philosof' via qubes-users: Why not use fedora 35 for dom0? Wouldn't it make it easier to maintain, while also getting better hardware support? https://www.qubes-os.org/faq/#why-is-dom0-so-old -- - don't top post Mailing list etiquette: - trim quoted reply to only relevant portions -

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes OS 4.1-rc3 has been released!

2022-01-17 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Franz: You misread my suggestion. :) yes and I keep misreading it : How about /etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.InputTablet ? Puzzled! The one you're looking at doesn't have /policy/ in the path. Try the one that does. -- - don't top post Mailing list etiquette: - trim quoted reply to

Re: [qubes-users] Add network drive to Dom0

2022-01-17 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
William Fisher: I'd like to add a network drive (Buffalo NAS)to my Qubes 4.0 system to back up my Qubes. Is it possible? Yes. Attach it to a VM with qvm-block, then run the Qubes Backup utility. More detail in here under Creating a backup:

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes OS 4.1-rc3 has been released!

2022-01-17 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Franz: Thanks Awokd, you helped! Another question regarding x230 tablet, On this Thread https://groups.google.com/g/qubes-users/c/S2w51ze1jSA/m/TIzbI51NAQAJ Unman gives some help for getting a tablet working, but with R4.1 something changed: 1. An alert automatic appears after boot saying:

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes OS 4.1-rc3 has been released!

2022-01-16 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Franz: Hello my friends and thanks for the great work. I clean installed release 3 and tried to update dom0. It replies: "No updates available". It seems strange. Is it normal? RC3 is pretty fresh and defaults to the stable channel; I don't recall any dom0 updates pushed to stable since its

Re: [EXT] [qubes-users] Re: Qubes OS 4.1-rc3 has been released!

2022-01-16 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Scat: When I try to back up my system and insert a WD external hard drive I get an error when I try to mount it, specifically "Error mounting /dev/sda1 at run/media/user/easystore: unknown filesystem type 'ntfs3,ntfs' Add an ntfs package to the template you're using for the AppVM where

Re: [EXT] [qubes-users] Re: Qubes OS 4.1-rc3 has been released!

2022-01-10 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Scat: TPM: Device not found <---Is this Anti-Evil Maid" ? Yes. VT-D settings look OK. Qubes will warn on install if something required is missing. 3) I tried to Install Anti-Evil-Maid sudo qubes-dom0-update anti-evil-maid<---It timed out or couldn't find where to download?? May not

Re: [qubes-users] Default firewall configuration for dns/icmp of VMs with restricted access

2021-12-19 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
lik...@gmx.de: accept dns and accept icmp 1. Is my assumption correct that by that it's possible to exfiltrate data to any destination server using dns/icmp? Yes. 2. What are practical solutions to mitigate that? a) delete "accept dns/icmp" rules in the firewall and add the

Re: [qubes-users] USB controllers

2021-12-14 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Franz: Just to note that I made some improvements: I bought two different PCI USB controllers, connected the mouse and keyboard to one of them and kept the other one for connecting hard disks, USB keys, file transfers, and sometimes a printer. Everything works reliably. Regarding the noise of

Re: [qubes-users] XSAs released on 2021-11-23

2021-11-28 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Frédéric Pierret: Le 11/28/21 à 10:10, Qubes a écrit : 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: Qubes: Are you currently running it, can you give any feedback? Yes, running 4.1. Haven't tried gui or audio domains yet, but so far everything works fine. Think a couple people have run into no QWT

Re: [qubes-users] XSAs released on 2021-11-23

2021-11-27 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Qubes: Are you currently running it, can you give any feedback? Yes, running 4.1. Haven't tried gui or audio domains yet, but so far everything works fine. Think a couple people have run into no QWT being available for 4.1, but it's not something I need. -- - don't top post Mailing list

Re: [qubes-users] XSAs released on 2021-11-23

2021-11-27 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Qubes: Is there Qubes documentation outlining the steps to increase the size of /boot, or does one follow general disk management, with tools like using GParted for example. Although the disk is a LUKS encrypted volume. Can one decrypt, use GParted to resize, and then encrypt again? Note

Re: [qubes-users] XSAs released on 2021-11-23

2021-11-26 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Qubes: df -h shows /boot is full, 100% used. I am not sure how to fix this, can you please give me advice? Looking at ls -l for /boot I can see a lot of old images, but I guess that is because I have set my system to keep 15 kernels. However, I have been on the 5.xxx kernel now since it was

Re: [qubes-users] XSAs released on 2021-11-23

2021-11-26 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Qubes: And that is it. When I run update from CLI I get this, "Error Summary - Disk Requirements:    At least 33MB more space needed on the /boot filesystem." Is that normal behavior? The disk /boot lives on is not full, the complaint is with /boot specific. What does "df -h"

Re: [qubes-users] dnf remove lies to me (removing whonix-15 templates)

2021-11-21 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Ulrich Windl: qvm-template-postprocess: error: No Qube with this name exists Maybe try to fake it out by cloning some other template to "whonix-ws-15", then run again? -- - don't top post Mailing list etiquette: - trim quoted reply to only relevant portions - when possible, copy and paste

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes Update does not work for Whonix 16 templates ...

2021-11-20 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Viktor Ransmayr: System clock synchronized: no NTP service: inactive Any idea why this isn't running? If your hardware clock is close enough to the right time, it might not matter, but can't be helping things. It's showing as synchronized & active on my sys-net. I'm

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes Update does not work for Whonix 16 templates ...

2021-11-20 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Viktor Ransmayr: I don't want to adjust the time for the two Whonix templates manually to the (wrong?) CET values, whenever an update is necessary. I don't think I had this issue with Whonix 15 & believe it only started with Whonix 16. Do you have any ideas or suggestions? Check dom0's

Re: [qubes-users] Android USB debugging

2021-11-20 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
pepito: Note: I prefer not to run Android platform tools in sys-usb for the sake of security/isolation. This, or assigning a USB controller directly to your Android AppVM, is the only way I've been able to get it to work. -- - don't top post Mailing list etiquette: - trim quoted reply to

Re: [qubes-users] [HCL] ASRock B550 Phantom Gaming 4/ac

2021-11-14 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
awokd: Vít Šesták: Hello, I'm posting HCL report for my computer with this ASRock B550 Phantom Gaming 4/ac and Ryzen 7 5800X. I've few comments: Short reasoning why I decided for this MoBo: ECC support for a good price. Interesting. Were you able to verify ECC function under Qubes? If

Re: [qubes-users] Tor bridge/entry node/relay question

2021-11-14 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
'gray' via qubes-users: I also tried [this](https://github.com/Osndok/qvm-expose-port/blob/master/qvm-expose-port), which I think is equivalent to the third section of the Qubes Firewall page. I tried `qubes-expose-port` both from the guest and from dom0. When run in dom0, it tells me I

Re: [qubes-users] best way to disable a linux service in a AppVM

2021-11-07 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
lik...@gmx.de: Hi! What's the best way to disable a linux service "e.g. systemctl disable --now systemd-resolved.service &" in a AppVM. I don't want to disable the service in my template because it's used by other AppVMs. Currently, I'm doing this in /rw/config/rc.local by "sleep 5s && sudo

Re: [qubes-users] Installation start text leads to a blank screen.

2021-11-01 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Shadow Wolf: Hi. I'm trying to install Qubes on my laptop, but everytime I load the USB drive it spawns a bunch of text followed by a blank screen. I tried partitioning the ISO at 4 GB as recommended by the trouble shooting page, but sadly, no luck. I have pictures of the text I took with my

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes does not boot any more. Very abruptly. Who can help?

2021-10-30 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Michael Singer: I have just solved the problem; the system starts up normally again. The solution was to overwrite the second and faulty installation on the pcie nvme disk. I do not understand why my working sata installation scans the pci mass storage device at startup. Wait, I just

Re: [qubes-users] Extract image file from Qubes 4.x

2021-10-30 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
r.wiesb...@web.de: In Qubes 4.x the images are no longer ordinary files accessible from the dom0 file system. So how can I extract them as VM images (.img files in Q 3.x) in Qubes 4.x? In the wiki I only find how to delete, but not how to extract an image fom LVM. Thank you. You can extract

Re: [qubes-users] Trying to Install on a very new system (ASUS Pro WS WRX80E-SAGE SE WIFI)

2021-10-24 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
qubes-users_corr...@anywerx.com: I need some pointers on what to look for or look at.  I'm happy to do some legwork, but I'm not sure where to start.  I'm hoping the community will help me.  Otherwise Qubes is DOA on this system, and I'm going to have to give up on Qubes and look at a

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes 4.1 qubes-manager "Devices" grayed out

2021-10-04 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
'Mario Geckler' via qubes-users: Hello, i installed Qubes 4.1 beta on my 11th gen Intel Dell Latitude 5520. When i try to start sys-net i get "Unable to reset PCI device […]: no FLR, PM reset or bus reset available" I cannot use qvm-pci to set permissive mode, becau qvm-pci gives me an error

Re: [qubes-users] poor quality of bluetooth headset

2021-10-04 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
lik...@gmx.de: Hello! I recently switched from Windows to qubes v4.0.3 to use a bluetooth headset with slack/ms teams. Unfortunately, the audio quality (especially of the mic) is very poor and much worse than with windows. Changing some switches in /etc/bluetooth/main.conf hasn't really

Re: [qubes-users] how to modify qubes-installer-ISO

2021-09-19 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Bernhard: Dear qubes-community, I would like to modify the qubes-iso (add a different kernel, maybe add a wireless driver). Did someone here solve that already? A brief google on the subject reveals that modifying ISO's is not straightforward ... and touching the kernel may add extra

Re: [qubes-users] Re: qubes build system is fragile

2021-09-02 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
ludwig...@gmail.com: /usr/bin/ld: /tmp/afl-harness.R8wVcg.ltrans0.ltrans.o: in function `data_read': These and subsequent errors suggest a (probably newer) package isn't supplying expected functions. Maybe try to build in an FC32 VM instead? -- - don't top post Mailing list etiquette: -

Re: [qubes-users] building cubes how to include custom patches

2021-09-02 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
ludwig...@gmail.com: Hi all, I would like to patch some sources of xen and would like to know how to introduce the patches into the build system. There is a patch directory somewhere in the build environment where custom Qubes patches get applied to the Xen kernel. It may be inside the

Re: [qubes-users] usb keyboard not working on debian 11 template

2021-09-02 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
'qtpie' via qubes-users: When I switch the sys-usb to a debian 11 template: (same) 4. I can use the keyboard inside the sys-usb qube, not in other qubes. The mousepointer does not respond at all. How can I troubleshoot this? thanks for your suggestions. Double-check you have the same Qubes

Re: [qubes-users] qubes-builder fails rpmlock permission denied

2021-09-02 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
ludwig...@gmail.com: Hi all, I try to roll my own variant of an qubes install cd and it does not work to build with system. It is stable and should work somehow, others did also build qubes. The machine runs FC33 on bare metal with newest updates -> Preparing fc33 build environment ->

Re: [qubes-users] Safely set up a Qube to connect to only one IP address on the Internet

2021-07-13 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Michael Singer: Dear Qubes community, i am interested in your ideas on how you would set up a Qube as secure as possible to connect to a single ordinary internet site (not a VPN network) accessed directly via its IP address. What else would you do? Possibly double-check and further

Re: [qubes-users] Disposable sys-net >> wifi login

2021-07-11 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
'awokd' via qubes-users: Possibly an nmcli command run in the disposable template could do that? Disposable sys-net, I mean. -- - don't top post Mailing list etiquette: - trim quoted reply to only relevant portions - when possible, copy and paste text instead of screenshots -- You received

Re: [qubes-users] Disposable sys-net >> wifi login

2021-07-11 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
799: I also would like to make my sys-net a disposable VM but without the hazzle to enter my wifi credentials each time when I am connecting to the wifi network. There's this from a recent thread: https://www.mail-archive.com/qubes-users@googlegroups.com/msg36839.html. Is there a way to

Re: [Qubes Forum] [qubes-users] Issues building dom0, "Package rpm-devel is not signed" [Mailing Lists/qubes-users]

2021-07-06 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
ydir...@free.fr: Is 4.0 supposed to be immune to the problem described in https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/6522 ? Good find, that is probably it. I haven't tried to do a build since before April. -- - don't top post Mailing list etiquette: - trim quoted reply to only relevant

Re: [qubes-users] LG Gram 17" (2021) - reboots before I can see any error messages

2021-07-06 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
'Ed' via qubes-users: Thanks! I managed to identify it's a problem with APIC and/or timer... But noapic doesn't seem to help - just get a reboot at some point during the kernel init... Tried the 4.1 alpha, same problem with Xen? Could be, Xen is often a bit behind the curve when it comes to

Re: [qubes-users] LG Gram 17" (2021) - reboots before I can see any error messages

2021-07-05 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
'Ed' via qubes-users: Having trouble even booting on LG Gram 17" (2021) laptop - suspect a hardware/driver issue but the system reboots before I can read anything... Any ideas how I can troubleshoot this? https://www.lg.com/uk/laptops/lg-17z90p-kaa75a1 Check the docs here, in particular

Re: [qubes-users] Issues building dom0, "Package rpm-devel is not signed"

2021-07-05 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
ydir...@free.fr: Hi all, (resent here since something seems to block with qubes-devel) I'm probably missing something in how the build is supposed to work: Following the build instructions at https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/qubes-iso-building/, configuring with ./setup, first with NO_SIGN=1.

Re: [qubes-users] Corrupt sys-usb after VeraCrypt accident

2021-05-16 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
'Cody Smith' via qubes-users: Hey all, I'm going to love anyone who can assist me. So I have VeraCrypt installed on my sys-usb VM so I can mount my encrypted hard drives and usb sticks. I was encrypting a new USB drive (well I thought it was my USB drive) and then VeraCrypt crashed and

Re: [qubes-users] How do I install trezor-bridge on a Qubes system without a sys-usb qube e

2021-05-12 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
unman: Is it unusual to have more than one controller on a laptop? Venerable old Thinkpads had 2 or 3, and you could easily keep one for dom0 and the other(s) for sys-usb purposes. From what I hear/have seen, newer laptops often only have one, in the continued pursuit of saving a few pennies

Re: [qubes-users] Dom0 update error (Converting database from bdb to sqlite backend)

2021-05-12 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
load...@gmail.com: On Monday, May 10, 2021 at 10:06:10 PM UTC+3 awokd wrote: Unfortunately the '*/var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/*' completely empty in sys-firewall. If it still fails, you might want to create a fresh sys-firewall, or change your UpdateVM to point to a different AppVM. I

Re: [qubes-users] Dom0 update error (Converting database from bdb to sqlite backend)

2021-05-10 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
load...@gmail.com: Configuration: OptionBinding with id "failovermethod" does not existInvalid configuration value: failovermethod=priority in /var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-updates.repo; Configuration: OptionBinding with id "failovermethod" does not existFedora In a

Re: [qubes-users] detect tcp/ip connections of executables due to qubes firewall restrictions

2021-05-10 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
lik...@gmx.de: Hi! Due to the current implementation/design of qubes firewall, it's hard to use domain names for firewall rules, because of "static" DNS resolution: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/5225 To find out the "connection wishes/tries" of an executable, what's the

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes won't boot

2021-05-10 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Qubes User: Hello, I was using Qubes for about 3 months and didn't use it last month. Yesterday it wouldn't boot. Using Qubes rescue didn't help. After typing passphrase it says Linux system not found so it doesn't mount. So i found a way to mount disk manually. Going through directories found

Re: [qubes-users] Support Issue

2021-05-10 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
'Ride4life223' via qubes-users: This is a support notice for Lenovo Legion 5 I5IMH05H Unable to install Qubes OS R4.0.4 using live USB iso. Freezes halfway through the boot process does not make it to install start screen. Have you seen

Re: [qubes-users] How do I install trezor-bridge on a Qubes system without a sys-usb qube e

2021-05-10 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
'Joanna Anders' via qubes-users: I'm trying to make Trezor Model T work on my Qubes system installed on a ssd *usb drive* according to this guide https://wiki.trezor.io/Qubes_OS . So by default the *sys-usb qube is disabled*. If I try to enable it my whole system turns unusable. Should I edit

Re: [qubes-users] HCL - Thinkpad L540 (i5-4300M)

2021-04-27 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
A Luciani: One thing : sys-usb don't work, i'm currently trying to see why, maybe i have to check something in the BIOS because the VM will boot if there is no PCI (USB) device in "device" option. Also experiment with the strict_reset and/or permissive option on the USB controller:

Re: [qubes-users] R4.0.4 Wiin10: block device dom0:loop1 not available

2021-04-14 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Steve Coleman: I have been having problems with starting a Win10 VM for a while now. Previously Qubes would always timeout and shut it down even though the VM was up and running fine. My impression is that once the VM was forcibly terminated/killed due to a timeout, usually the next time it

Re: [qubes-users] Black Screen on installation

2021-04-11 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Balmhood: - 2 different USB keys (verbatim 8GB and samsung 32GB) - In bootx64.cfg, I’ve commented out both *“#noexitboot=1”* and *“#mapbs=1”* => this takes me to another screen but then I get stuck at multiple lines of *: “localhost dracut-initqueue[545]: Warning:

Re: [qubes-users] Screen shot: open in DocumentViewer in AppVM

2021-04-02 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Beto HydroxyButyrate: When I screen scrape in dom0, one option is to open in DocumentViewer in one AppVM. I assume it is because this is the only AppVM I have DocumentViewer added to the big menu. Anyway, nothing ever happens. Does anyone use this? Has anyone used this? I don't use that

Re: [qubes-users] Networking issue with sys-whonix, missing vif*

2021-03-19 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Vladimir Lushnikov: Hello, Since updating to latest Whonix 15/Qubes R4.1, I am having issues with sys-whonix not bringing up the virtual interfaces for downstream VMs correctly. I could find nothing conclusive in the bug tracker but am hesitant to raise it on qubes-issue in case it only affects

[qubes-users] Re: ANN: Qubes arbitrary network topology

2021-03-16 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Manuel Amador (Rudd-O): Hello, folks!  I'm here to share this: https://github.com/Rudd-O/qubes-arbitrary-network-topology This software lets you turn your Qubes OS 4.0 machine into an arbitrary network topology host. It is ideal

Re: [qubes-users] Intel 7260 WiFi Problem: Failed to run INIT ucode: -110

2021-03-09 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
'nickyfuentez' via qubes-users: It is a Intel 7260 from a HP ZBook G2. It is using the iwlwifi kernel module which upon load will log the failure message block starting with "Failed to load firmware chunk!" and ending with "Failed to run INIT ucode: -110." Help would be much appreciated.

Re: [qubes-users] [HCL] ASRock B550 Phantom Gaming 4/ac

2021-03-09 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Vít Šesták: Hello, I'm posting HCL report for my computer with this ASRock B550 Phantom Gaming 4/ac and Ryzen 7 5800X. I've few comments: Short reasoning why I decided for this MoBo: ECC support for a good price. Interesting. ASrock's quality is reportedly comparable to ASUS, and those

Re: [qubes-users] How screwed am I? (corrupt backup files?)

2021-03-05 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Stumpy: I am trying to figure out how to restore them manually per the qubes emergency restore doc page and am getting errors like: tar: Archive contains ‘Q\352\334\\\275h\274\202B*\275s’ where numeric off_t value expected Can someone explain how bad things are looking from these errors?

Re: [qubes-users] Migrating to Qubes OS

2021-03-05 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Flex: 1&2: I had a look into that but did not try yet as I was afraid of breaching the security of dom0, but if it is the only workaround possible I might take that risk. Would https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/usb-qubes/#automatic-setup do the same? Further I am not sure if that will solve the

Re: [qubes-users] qrexec_timeout does not truly accept 3600

2021-03-02 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Rob Townley: qvm-prefs vmName qrexec_timeout 3600 does not return an error message. When read, 3600 is returned. However, the VM is forcibly stopped after 15 minutes. 1800 works 2700 works 3600 is not honored How can i get by this so this one VM can do finish its upgrade before forcibly

Re: [qubes-users] Unable to get VPN to ping out. Unable to set up ProxyVM as sys-vpn

2021-03-02 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
roberto re: I've looked around but I can't seem to find any up-to-date, uncomplicated step by step guide to get a fail closed, antileak VPN tunnel environment. https://github.com/QubesOS-contrib/qubes-tunnel -- - don't top post Mailing list etiquette: - trim quoted reply to only relevant

Re: [qubes-users] trouble with apt-get on dabian

2021-03-02 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Steve Coleman: Apparently, I need to reinstall a new fedora-33 template baseline and painstakingly install all these packages one at a time while restarting Debian-10 to try an 'apt-get update' between package installs. Somewhere along the way, it will break and whatever I just installed will

Re: [qubes-users] Migrating to Qubes OS

2021-03-02 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Flex: Hello, migrating from Ubuntu 20.04 to Qubes OS I have still quite a few problems I ran into and could not solve yet using the documentation etc. 1. I need to use an external USB-Keyboard which is plugged into the docking station of my X230 Thinkpad. I can connect the Keyboard to one

Re: [qubes-users] trouble with apt-get on dabian

2021-02-24 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Steve Coleman: I installed the stock Debian-10 rpm yesterday and it also fails to update using the default proxy. The whonix templates based on Debian work because they are using a different update vm. I really don't have a clue how all the Fedora templates work using the exact same default

Re: [qubes-users] trouble with apt-get on dabian

2021-02-23 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Steve Coleman: I have a somewhat confusing issue with debian-10 updates and would like any suggestions on where to look. All my fedora templates update just fine. Dom0 updates but it gives some errors through the return pipe. can't get terminal type, defaulting to vt100. please set the TERM

Re: [qubes-users] General setup questions from Noob

2021-02-21 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Alexander Reseneder: Hello qubes-users, im a Noob to Linux, but i wanna try it because it seems that it offers great security advantages over a normal "bare metal" System or Windows. However i have some problems, like setup my network printer properly, i Have you seen

Re: [qubes-users] Configuration Files, Nested Virtualization

2021-02-21 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
my kay: So I have been trying to enable nested virtualization so that I can run Virtualbox in a Windows HVM, but I am running into issues. I was trying to follow the instructions from the Xen wiki, as well as this https://groups.google.com/g/qubes-devel/c/UzO0BsIfIow/m/C7us11XHAwAJ post, but I

Re: [qubes-users] How to use USB Devices in Qubes?

2021-02-19 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Data Eight: *The usb mouse is working well after fresh install only. Afterwards, that is second time when the system is powered on, the usb mouse is not functioning. Only touchpad is working. *I have four usb port & all are getting power. *But when I connect any usb devices (both use mouse and

Re: [qubes-users] Re: dom0: no space left on device / Qubes partition size?

2021-02-19 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Tray G: hey , i need your help with qubes and installing partition on the usb to save files.. do you do it on the windows while you download Qubes in the terminal or once your first running qubes ? If you're talking about creating a USB drive to install Qubes, see

Re: [qubes-users] I'm looking for a laptop with these requirements

2021-02-19 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
qubeslaptop via qubes-users: I'm looking for a laptop like this hardware kill switches 100% free Qubes works Do you know of any laptops like this one? I'm not aware of any laptops that meet all the criteria, and have looked as well. Closest I could get was flashing Coreboot to a Lenovo

Re: [qubes-users] kernel crashes (?) 5.10.13

2021-02-09 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
haaber: I am testing the above xen kernel. I experience random freezes of the system, with no significant "last words" in the logs, if it is not many many  qmemman notices like these (sorry for the length). Is this a known issue?? Any hints to stabilite the system?   Cheers! Anything in the

Re: [qubes-users] No sound in XPS9310

2021-02-08 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Rama McIntosh: fedora 33 5.10 kernel supports much more devices and audio works in the upstream fedora on both the 9700 and 9310 dells. I'll see if I can get a patch into qubes the upstream kernel modules which fedora has added or at the minimum the SOF stuff in the patch. Then all our audio

Re: [qubes-users] No sound in XPS9310

2021-02-08 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Fabrizio Romano Genovese: I installed qubes on a Dell XPS9310. I was using kernel 5.4.90 and sound was working, but wi-fi did not. So I upgraded to kernel 5.10.13 and now I have both wifi and sound not working :D It seems that the sound issues are due to a problem with driver sof-audio-pci. In

Re: [qubes-users] No sound in XPS9310

2021-02-08 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Fabrizio Romano Genovese: I installed qubes on a Dell XPS9310. I was using kernel 5.4.90 and sound was working, but wi-fi did not. So I upgraded to kernel 5.10.13 and now I have both wifi and sound not working :D It seems that the sound issues are due to a problem with driver sof-audio-pci. In

Re: [qubes-users] Include ath11k in kernel 5.10

2021-02-07 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Fabrizio Romano Genovese: I tried, but nothing changes. My card is still read as "unassigned class". Do you know if adding support to QEMU is in the works by any chance? I don't mind waiting, but it would be nice to have at least a vague idea of the time windows we are looking at (months?

Re: [qubes-users] Include ath11k in kernel 5.10

2021-02-06 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Fabrizio Romano Genovese: Yes, I managed to get 5.10.13-1 working. The things that do not work at the moment are: - Wifi (AX500, according to google a notorious throublemaker), that is still detected as unassigned both in sys-net and dom0. Check out this thread:

Re: [qubes-users] installing Trezor wallet on qubes

2021-02-06 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Alaa Ashkar: *in sys-usb:* sudo vim /usr/local/etc/qubes-rpc/trezord-service add this line: socat - TCP:localhost:21325 but i couldnt find the path /usr/local/etc/qubes-rpc/ in sys-usb (in terminal), so i couldnt create the file and add the line into it, i tried both in the root and the

Re: [qubes-users] BIG instability problems of qubes

2021-02-06 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
haaber: - The last upgrade removed my last 4.9 xen kernel which would work fine (how can I get that one back??) so I switched to 5.10 directly. The last one braught by update won't work: under 5.10.11 kernel, NO WAY to boot a debian-vm. Journalctl says: You may be able to get the old kernel

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Firefox unresponsive script

2021-02-06 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Shawn Creighton: Those unresponsive script errors in Firefox don't happen to anyone else? It's happening so often now I am about to reinstall the system and use Brave instead. Not here. Try Firefox LTR if you aren't already? -- - don't top post Mailing list etiquette: - trim quoted reply to

Re: [qubes-users] kernel version mismatches

2021-02-06 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Rob Townley: Kernel version numbers seem off, way off in some VMs and templates. Mainly, that /boot/initramfs does not does not match uname -r. uname -r vs ls /boot/initramfs* vs cat /proc/version vs cat /etc/os-release OK dom0: 5.4.88-1.qubes, 5.4.88-1.qubes, 5.4.88-1.qubes, 4.0 BAD vm:

Re: [qubes-users] Include ath11k in kernel 5.10

2021-02-06 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Fabrizio Romano Genovese: ...Which installed kernel 5.10.8. Unfortunately, it appears that the ath11k drivers are still missing. Indeed, `modprobe ath11k_pci` says it can't find the module. At the moment, `lspci` in `sys-net` detect my wireless card as `Unassigned class [ff00]: Qualcomm Device

Re: [qubes-users] Re: VT-d on XPS 9310

2021-01-31 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
donoban: On 1/31/21 6:26 PM, Fabrizio Romano Genovese wrote: Ok, I found something: Running `xl dmesg` there's a line that says: (XEN) Failed to parse ACPI DMAR. Disabling VT-d. I only think to try updating BIOS or using Qubes R4.1 which has newer Xen version (although is pretty unstable

Re: [qubes-users] unable to attach the usb controller to win10 hvm

2021-01-30 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
lik...@gmx.de: [user@dom0 ~]$ qvm-pci attach win10 --option no-strict-reset=true dom0:00_14.0 Is this a bug to be reported or does someone has ideas to resolve that? According to the man page, the --option should be prior to the vmname so try that first. Also see if attaching via the GUI

Re: [qubes-users] customizing Firefox in disp-vms

2021-01-30 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Emma Borhanian: The solutions I gave above which do not involve copying the .mozilla directory solve this problem without increasing fingerprintability (except to the extent that the settings you change increase fingerprintability inherently). Agreed. -- - don't top post Mailing list

Re: [qubes-users] customizing Firefox in disp-vms

2021-01-29 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Sven Semmler: If for some reason you really don't want to run Firefox in your equivalent of dvm-online, you could do all those things in an actual dispvm instance (i.e. disp1234) and then move the resulting .mozilla config directory into dvm-online. Be aware though that starting your

Re: [qubes-users] Win10VM: User name or password incorrect at startup

2021-01-29 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
Steve Coleman: Q: Where is this other supposed/incorrect password being passed into it from, and is there any way to go back to not needing this login requirement? https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-server/user-profiles-and-logon/turn-on-automatic-logon -- - don't top post

Re: [qubes-users] increasing appvm/template swap file size

2021-01-25 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
0spin...@gmail.com: in this google group, it has been written that the swap partition size is set in /usr/lib/systemd/system/tmp.mount.d/30_qubes.conf. This file also suggests that the default size is set by the initial memory assigned at boot time. Yet no matter what I change the value to,

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