[qubes-users] Re: Fedora 30 approaching EOL, Fedora 31 TemplateVM available, Fedora 32 TemplateVM in testing

2020-06-28 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
I noticed that the Fedora 32 template is in the stable repo, but no announcement yet. -- 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...@goo

[qubes-users] Re: A lot of dom0 updates recently

2020-06-19 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 11:09:31 AM UTC+2, tetra...@danwin1210.me wrote: > > dom0 seems to be getting a lot of updates at the moment (3x in the last > 1-2 weeks?) ... are there any security holes we should know about? > Hi, Security issues are always published in Qubes Security Bulletin

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes colored border title text

2020-05-28 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 2:49:30 PM UTC+2, unman wrote: > > On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 05:43:55AM -0700, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > > After a Dom0 update, most of the window titles in the Qubes colored > borders > > are now in a black font, instead of the old white. Is thi

[qubes-users] Qubes colored border title text

2020-05-21 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
After a Dom0 update, most of the window titles in the Qubes colored borders are now in a black font, instead of the old white. Is this intentional, and if so, is it possible for users to manually set it to white again. It looks really ugly with most colors.(I use the Nodoka style for Window mana

[qubes-users] Re: QubesOS and 3mdeb "minisummit" 2020 - starting online today!

2020-05-21 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 1:52:06 PM UTC+2, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > Hi, > > This year we're doing "minisummit" with 3mdeb in online formula. > It is starting today, you can watch it live and ask questions, or watch > re

[qubes-users] Re: Consider making tax deductable donations possible in the EU

2020-05-12 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Sunday, May 10, 2020 at 10:26:02 PM UTC+2, Michael Carbone wrote: > > On 5/9/20 2:17 PM, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > > Whonix Project has partnered up with the CCT (Center for the Cultivation > of > > Technology, which is a charitable non-profit host organization i

[qubes-users] Consider making tax deductable donations possible in the EU

2020-05-09 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Whonix Project has partnered up with the CCT (Center for the Cultivation of Technology, which is a charitable non-profit host organization in Germany for international Free Software projects.) This makes it possible for all EU citizens to deduct donations from 500 EUR and up from their taxes. If

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Whonix TB Downloader doesn't see the new emergency release of TB, version 9.0.7

2020-03-25 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at 10:13:23 AM UTC+1, taran1s wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > > > Lorenzo Lamas: > > Same thing happens here when TB Downloader is automatically run > > after it is updated. However, if I manually

[qubes-users] Re: Whonix TB Downloader doesn't see the new emergency release of TB, version 9.0.7

2020-03-25 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Same thing happens here when TB Downloader is automatically run after it is updated. However, if I manually run TB updater, I can select version 9.0.7 In addition to this, the security update to Tor itself, version 4.2.7, is not yet available in Whonix. -- You received this message because you

[qubes-users] Re: Fedora-31 template

2020-03-15 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
A Fedora 31 template is now available in the testing repo for Qubes 4.0. On Friday, November 15, 2019 at 9:23:54 PM UTC+1, Dominique St-Pierre Boucher wrote: > > Hello Qubes users, > > Do any of you tried and succeed upgrading a Fedora template to version 31? > > If so, how? > > Thanks > > Domini

Re: [qubes-users] Verify Qubes OS ISO on Windows 10

2020-01-27 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Monday, January 27, 2020 at 4:49:19 PM UTC+1, unman wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 07:04:14AM -0800, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > > > > > > On Monday, January 27, 2020 at 1:32:53 PM UTC+1, Maria Losdren wrote: > > > > > > Yes but there is no goo

Re: [qubes-users] Verify Qubes OS ISO on Windows 10

2020-01-27 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Monday, January 27, 2020 at 1:32:53 PM UTC+1, Maria Losdren wrote: > > Yes but there is no good documentation on Qubes how to do this in the > windows gui. > > I am a noob and i can only use step by step tutorials. > The command line works differently on Windows. You cannot just use a prog

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes vulnerable to new Intel gpu vulnerability?

2020-01-20 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
More details have emerged: https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-iGPU-Leak-Details I wonder if updating the Linux kernel in Qubes will be enough. There is still no fixed kernel in the current-testing repo btw. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

[qubes-users] Qubes vulnerable to new Intel gpu vulnerability?

2020-01-16 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00314.html Not much details there, but from the description it seems it might be possible for a compromised AppVM to gather information from other VMs. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[qubes-users] Firefox critical update not updating my latest fedora-30

2020-01-11 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
You can update from testing repo: sudo dnf update firefox —enablerepo=updates-testing When newer fedora versions are released, updates for older versions are usually slower. The comments on the update also show negative feedback which is why it has not been pushed to stable automatically. Howev

Re: [qubes-users] Re: sys-usb issues recognizing devices & maintaining drive connections

2020-01-11 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 1:25:19 PM UTC+1, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > > > > On Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 10:51:47 AM UTC+1, awokd wrote: >> >> > When it is not recognizing devices, the Qubes Devices Widget shows an >> > additional device: "sys-u

Re: [qubes-users] Re: sys-usb issues recognizing devices & maintaining drive connections

2020-01-04 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 10:51:47 AM UTC+1, awokd wrote: > > > When it is not recognizing devices, the Qubes Devices Widget shows an > > additional device: "sys-usb:2-1:1 - 138a_003c_0030009d7e88". It is not > > visible when everything works fine. Do you have that as well? > > An "lsusb

[qubes-users] Re: sys-usb issues recognizing devices & maintaining drive connections

2020-01-03 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Friday, January 3, 2020 at 11:02:24 PM UTC+1, scal...@posteo.net wrote: > > Since Qubes 3.2 I've had issues with sys-usb not recognizing devices. My > solution has been to reboot until it works. 1 in 4 times it seems to > work correctly. > > The device that I have the most trouble with is a

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Recommended laptop?

2020-01-01 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Hello Thierry, Thanks for all that you are doing for the community. Do you see a possibility of a Qubes Certified Laptop with an AMD CPU? Intel is affected a lot more than AMD by the sidechannel vulnerabilities in the last years. The Privacy Beast has a 3rd gen Intel CPU, Intel stopped providin

[qubes-users] HCL - HP Elitebook 8460p

2020-01-01 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Now running 4.0.2-rc3, everything works. Have also run 4.0.1, 4.0, 3.2 and 3.1 fine. The only thing that doesn't work is S3 sleep in combination with Anti Evil Maid(problems started with 4.0) If S3 sleep is engaged, laptop will do a hard shutdown. When booting without AEM, S3 sleep works fine.

[qubes-users] Notebook with Nvidia Quadro graphics card

2019-12-28 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Thanks for the reply. Do you know when the option to only use integrated graphics was removed? The models i’m looking at are 4th gen i7 CPU’s with Quadro K1100M/1200M. Unfortunately, a lot of business laptops have changed to prefer sleek design over performance, and use the slower U versions of

[qubes-users] Notebook with Nvidia Quadro graphics card

2019-12-28 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Hi, I may buy a notebook for Qubes with integrated Intel HD graphics 4600, but it also comes with a Nvidia Quadro graphics card. Will that be a problem for Qubes? Is there someway I can force it to use the integrated graphics to avoid problems? -- You received this message because you are sub

Re: [qubes-users] 2 new Intel vulnerabilites

2019-11-14 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 2:57:19 PM UTC+1, Andrew David Wong wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 2019-11-14 6:28 AM, Andrew David Wong wrote: > > On 2019-11-13 12:40 PM, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > >> There are 2 new vulner

[qubes-users] 2 new Intel vulnerabilites

2019-11-13 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
There are 2 new vulnerabilities in Intel CPU's, also affecting Xen. Xen has issued XSA-304(CVE-2018-12207) and XSA 305(CVE-2019-11135). Is the Qubes team aware yet? I haven't seen a new QSB. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To un

[qubes-users] TPM's vulnerable to practical attack

2019-11-13 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Posting this here as this might also affect Anti Evil Maid: http://tpm.fail/ -- 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.

[qubes-users] Re: LibreOffice presentation mode with QubesOS

2019-11-13 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Monday, November 4, 2019 at 7:42:26 PM UTC+1, Germann Fabio wrote: > > Hi qubes-users, > > Recently I tried to present a presentation using LibreOffice on qubes. I'm > not able to get into the presentation mode where I got the fullscreen > presentation on the HDMI display and the presentatio

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes won't install on legacy BIOS (non-UEFI supported pc)

2019-09-18 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Some of my USB thumb drives are not detected when trying to boot from them, others work fine though. Also, one of my machine doesn't detect a USB thumb when trying to boot from it in a USB 3.0 port, unless I go to Bios and set the USB 3.0 ports to Legacy mode. -- You received this message beca

Re: [qubes-users] SWAPGS Side Channel Attack

2019-09-11 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Thank you Simon for the informative reply. Good to hear there is some progress on Spectre variant 1. I hope something similar to Respectre will be available in the future. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this

[qubes-users] Re: Suspend to RAM not working

2019-09-11 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Note that Anti Evil Maid is also a variable that affects Suspend. For me, when I boot with AEM and suspend the machine, it immediatly shuts down instead. Booting without AEM, then Suspend works normally. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users"

Re: [qubes-users] Re: SWAPGS Side Channel Attack

2019-09-07 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 8:45:52 AM UTC+2, Andrew David Wong wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 06/09/2019 6.30 AM, 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: > > Lorenzo Lamas: > >> Is anyone from Qubes team reading t

[qubes-users] Re: SWAPGS Side Channel Attack

2019-09-03 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Is anyone from Qubes team reading this? -- 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 view this discussion on the w

[qubes-users] Changing brightness crashes XFCE power manager

2019-07-26 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Using the brightness slider from the power manager tray icon regularly crashes power manager(R4.0.1). I've had this issue for quite a long time already, not sure if it was also present in R3.2. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To

[qubes-users] Re: Dual-booting Windows vs HVM

2019-07-26 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
If you dual-boot, the machine is only as safe as the unsafest OS. And Windows without security updates is very unsafe. Afaik, this is the latest on using a Windows HVM for gaming: https://github.com/Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/customization/windows-gaming-hvm.md -- You received th

[qubes-users] Re: Announcement: Insurgo PrivacyBeast X230 Laptop meets and exceeds Qubes 4.0 hardware certification

2019-07-21 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Very nice to finally have a certified Qubes laptop! Personally, for me it would be nice if there was a more powerful alternative in the future. I'm currently using something with about the same resource power and I find myself often wishing I had something faster because Qubes is quite heavy co

Re: [qubes-users] Donating to qubes

2019-07-01 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at 5:28:00 PM UTC+1, Achim Patzner wrote: > Am Samstag, den 03.11.2018, 00:24 +0100 schrieb pieter lems: > Are there any other options available for donating such as paypal > > > Just tried it; Open Collective is taking credit cards and Paypal. So go there > and do

Re: [qubes-users] AMD Zen Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV)

2019-06-23 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Has there been any progress with this? Researchers managed to bypass the encryption, but afaik this is fixed with SEV-ES(Secure Encrypted Virtualization-Encrypted State). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [qubes-users] No more updates for Fedora-29?

2019-05-30 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
> The new Fedora 30 TemplateVM is currently in testing: > > https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/4845 > > When it migrates to to stable, we will make an announcement, as usual. Actually, it is already in the stable repo: https://ftp.qubes-os.org/repo/yum/r4.0/templates-itl/rpm/ -- Yo

[qubes-users] Re: Computer shutsoff when lid is closed when it should suspend

2019-05-20 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Are you perhaps using Anti Evil Maid? For me suspend worked properly in R3.2, but on R4 I have the same problem with suspend, shutting down instead. But only with AEM boot, if I boot without AEM, suspend works again. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[qubes-users] Re: Subgraph

2019-04-05 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Friday, April 5, 2019 at 2:02:35 PM UTC+2, Steven Walker wrote: > Does anybody know if subgraph is still a work in progress, or has it been > discontinued now? > > Steve Afaik Subgrap OS in its old form is dead, but it is replaced with Subgraph Citadel which is still a (slow) work in progres

[qubes-users] Re: "Qubes Devices" widget not working anymore

2019-04-05 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Friday, April 5, 2019 at 3:15:44 PM UTC+2, john@gmail.com wrote: > On Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 3:53:49 PM UTC-4, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > > Try updating to qubes-desktop-linux-manager 4.0.17 in current-testing. > > Thanks, Lorenzo. It is fixed now, however, I believe I made

Re: [qubes-users] Update checking over clearnet instead of Tor?

2019-04-04 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Thanks unman! -- 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@googlegro

[qubes-users] Device Manager makes problems

2019-04-04 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Try updating to qubes-desktop-linux-manager 4.0.17 in current-testing -- 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

[qubes-users] "Qubes Devices" widget not working anymore

2019-04-04 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Try updating to qubes-desktop-linux-manager 4.0.17 in current-testing. -- 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. T

[qubes-users] Update checking over clearnet instead of Tor?

2019-04-01 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
I have set my templateVM's to update over Tor. Even when sys-whonix isn't running, the update Widget shows that there are new updates, so that must mean it checks over clearnet? I think I've also seen this with R3.2, when Qubes Manager showed the updates icon even though there was no sys-whonix

[qubes-users] Re: Only 4 CPUs are brought up. Remaining 4 are parked.

2019-03-27 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Afaik the specific attack only worked on Intel CPU's, OpenBSD disables SMT on other manufacturers as well as they believe other CPU's have similar issues. I run Qubes on an Intel machine, so I have SMT disabled, but haven't noticed any performance hit. -- You received this message because you a

Re: [qubes-users] Dom0 Update breaks sys-usb widget

2019-03-24 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
I had to use --best --allowerasing to update qubes-desktop-linux-manager. USB widget now works better than before, but VM widget seems broken. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emai

[qubes-users] Re: Upgrades for dom0-Qubes 4; on system reboot skips plymouth, usb kb dies, can't enter decrypt pw

2019-01-31 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Monday, January 28, 2019 at 7:55:06 PM UTC+1, qubert wrote: > First visible error on screen: > [FAILED] Failed to start Setup Virtual Console > Second vis error: > [FAILED] Failed to start Show Plymouth Boot Screen. > > No problem, eh? Because a few lines later, it prompts me for the passphrase

[qubes-users] Re: ALL VMs are not working -- qmemman

2019-01-26 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
I also had this error after installing these packages from Dom0 Security-Testing repo. I posted about it in the QSB #46 thread, but havent got a reply there. Fortunately, with help of someone else I was able to fix it: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/qubes-users/5D8AxG3jtdw/CqyWjGEiGgAJ -- You

[qubes-users] Re: QSB #46: APT update mechanism vulnerability

2019-01-24 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 4:13:36 PM UTC+1, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > Please help, after updating dom0 with security-testing(which installed not > only qubes-desktop-linux-manager and qubes-manager, but also > qubes-mgmt-salt-dom0-update-4.0.5-1 and reboot, no VM at all will start.

[qubes-users] Re: QSB #46: APT update mechanism vulnerability

2019-01-24 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Please help, after updating dom0 with security-testing(which installed not only qubes-desktop-linux-manager and qubes-manager, but also qubes-mgmt-salt-dom0-update-4.0.5-1 and reboot, no VM at all will start. Failed to connect to qmmemman:[Errno 2] No such file or directory. Text boot shows: Fail

[qubes-users] Fedora 29 update metadata does not expire

2019-01-12 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
After switching to the Fedora 29 template, I noticed I have to clean old metadata in order to update it, or I will get this: Last metadata expiration check: 5 days, 18:23:45 ago. Dependencies resolved. Nothing to do. Complete! With the older Fedora versions it usually expired after a day or so, b

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes OS 4.0.1 has been released!

2019-01-09 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 11:11:31 AM UTC+1, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 01:35:42AM -0800, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > > I see the hashes are different to 4.0.1-RC2 What has changed co

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes OS 4.0.1 has been released!

2019-01-09 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 3:49:32 AM UTC+1, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > Dear Qubes Community, > > We're pleased to announce the release of Qubes 4.0.1! This is the first > stable point release of Qubes 4.0. It includes many upd

[qubes-users] Re: Using Windows 7 vm from R3.2

2019-01-08 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Starting with the QWT iso or attaching it didn't work for me either, it didn't show up at all. I copied it to the windows VM and extracted the installer from it. Btw, I just installed Windows 7 SP1 from an iso and installed all updates in just a few hours.(old Sandy Bridge dual core with sata

[qubes-users] Re: R4.0 and R4.0-rc2 Instructions for USB Keyboard w/Sys-USB fails

2019-01-04 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
ve "rd.qubes.hide_all_usb" on the same place(s) and press ctrl+x to boot. Then after booting is complete also remove "rd.qubes.hide_all_usb" with the normal instructions to make it permanent. > On Friday, January 4, 2019 at 12:54:56 PM UTC-5, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > > O

[qubes-users] Re: old version of xscreensaver

2019-01-04 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
I have tried KDE shortly on R4 now, here are some of my pro's and cons: XFCE: Pros -Fast and light. -I have my standard panel on the bottom and created a second, auto-hiding, panel on the top filled with Launchers to get something like a MacOS Dock.(But way less fancy.) Cons: -Not visually appea

[qubes-users] Re: R4.0 and R4.0-rc2 Instructions for USB Keyboard w/Sys-USB fails

2019-01-04 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Friday, January 4, 2019 at 6:29:37 PM UTC+1, Eric Duncan wrote: > Following this guide to enable a sys-usb qubes, but with a USB keyboard fails: > > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/usb/#how-to-use-a-usb-keyboard > > Tried on two ISOs: R4.0 (bare ISO install, no updates) and R4.0-rc2 (up to > dat

[qubes-users] Re: qvm-run on R4 with Windows VM

2019-01-04 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Friday, January 4, 2019 at 11:51:40 AM UTC+1, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > On Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 12:53:41 PM UTC+1, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > > On Qubes 3.2, I was able to start executables on my Windows VM through a > > launcher with a qvm-run command: > > "q

[qubes-users] Re: qvm-run on R4 with Windows VM

2019-01-04 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 12:53:41 PM UTC+1, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > On Qubes 3.2, I was able to start executables on my Windows VM through a > launcher with a qvm-run command: > "qvm-run -q --tray -a VMname -- 'cmd.exe /c "C:\path\to\file.exe"' " &g

[qubes-users] qvm-run on R4 with Windows VM

2018-12-30 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Qubes 3.2, I was able to start executables on my Windows VM through a launcher with a qvm-run command: "qvm-run -q --tray -a VMname -- 'cmd.exe /c "C:\path\to\file.exe"' " However, when I try this on Qubes 4, it doesn't work, the Windows VM doesn't even start with this command. How can I fix t

[qubes-users] SINIT module RACM update: access denied (Anti-Evil-Maid)

2018-12-25 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
I'm installing AEM for the first time in Qubes 4 and noticed that the readme(https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-antievilmaid/blob/master/anti-evil-maid/README) has been significantly expanded since 3.2, specifically it mentions to make sure to get the latest RACM update at the SINIT module instruc

Re: [qubes-users] TOR browser updates.

2018-11-23 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at 3:31:37 PM UTC, Patrick Schleizer wrote: > William Fisher: > > How do I update the TOR browsers at the Template VM level? I've updated TOR > > at the APP level but it doesn't stay updated. > > > > New documentation page just now created focusing only on updating

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes OS 3.2.1-rc1 has been released!

2018-10-29 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Any ETA on 4.0.1 yet? -- 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@g

[qubes-users] Re: My farewell to Qubes OS!

2018-10-29 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Sad to see you go Joanna, thank you for all the work you put into Qubes OS. Golem Project is lucky to have you! -- 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 q

[qubes-users] Re: [UPDATE] QSB #37: Information leaks due to processor speculative execution bugs (XSA-254, Meltdown & Sepctre)

2018-03-16 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
After updating to Xen 4.6.6-37, with updated BIOS/microcode, I executed Spectre & Meltdown Checker(https://github.com/speed47/spectre-meltdown-checker) in a PV Fedora 26 AppVM.(Kernel 4.14.18-1) Hardware support is now supported: * Hardware support (CPU microcode) for mitigation techniques * I

Re: [qubes-users] Dom0 updates broken

2018-03-16 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Friday, March 16, 2018 at 10:29:25 AM UTC+1, awokd wrote: > On Fri, March 16, 2018 8:42 am, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > > On Qubes 3.2 I'm getting this error when performing qubes-dom0-update: > > > > > > tar: /var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates: Cannot open: No such file or

[qubes-users] Dom0 updates broken

2018-03-16 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Qubes 3.2 I'm getting this error when performing qubes-dom0-update: tar: /var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates: Cannot open: No such file or directory tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now Dom0 updates dir does not exists: /var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates This was the latest succesful update before it b

Re: [qubes-users] Re: QSB #37: Information leaks due to processor speculative execution bugs (XSA-254, Meltdown & Sepctre)

2018-01-20 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 10:29:18 PM UTC+1, Ilpo Järvinen wrote: > On Wed, 17 Jan 2018, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > > > On Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 3:57:50 PM UTC+1, Andrew David Wong wrote: > > > ## Qubes 3.2 > > > > > > For Qubes 3.2, we plan to

[qubes-users] Re: QSB #37: Information leaks due to processor speculative execution bugs (XSA-254, Meltdown & Sepctre)

2018-01-17 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 3:57:50 PM UTC+1, Andrew David Wong wrote: > ## Qubes 3.2 > > For Qubes 3.2, we plan to release an update that will make almost all > VMs run in a fully-virtualized mode. Specifically, we plan to backport > PVH support from Qubes 4.0 and enable it for all VMs witho

[qubes-users] Prebuilt Fedora 26 template now available for 3.2

2017-11-19 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
It was already possible to update your F25 templates to F26, but fresh F26 templates are now also available to install. (Both normal and minimal) https://ftp.qubes-os.org/repo/yum/r3.2/templates-itl/rpm/ With F27 released, F25 will go EOL after a few weeks so it is advised to update. The fresh

[qubes-users] VM autostart order

2017-11-19 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
I've enabled VM autostart on some of my AppVM's, but now they're they're autostarted before some of my ServiceVM's. Is there any way to change the order of autostarting VM's so my AppVM's are started last? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-user

[qubes-users] Re: QSB #33: Xen hypervisor (XSA-231 through XSA-234)

2017-09-12 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Is it necessary to install corresponding Xen packages in TemplateVM's from the security-testing repository for VM's? -- 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

[qubes-users] Re: [qubes-devel] Re: Announcement: Recommended Fedora 25 TemplateVM Upgrade for Qubes 3.2

2017-08-23 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Saturday, August 5, 2017 at 1:26:51 AM UTC+2, Michael Carbone wrote: > Lorenzo Lamas: > > Because Fedora 25 has a newer version of NetworkManager, can the same > > method for MAC randomization for Debian now be used for Fedora > > instead of using macchanger as descr

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes Security Bulletin #32: Xen hypervisor and Linux kernel vulnerabilities (XSA-226 through XSA-230)

2017-08-23 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Is it necessary to install corresponding Xen packages in TemplateVM's from the security-testing repository for VM's? -- 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

[qubes-users] Re: Announcement: Recommended Fedora 25 TemplateVM Upgrade for Qubes 3.2

2017-08-04 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Because Fedora 25 has a newer version of NetworkManager, can the same method for MAC randomization for Debian now be used for Fedora instead of using macchanger as described here? https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/anonymizing-your-mac-address/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[qubes-users] Re: Fedora 24 will EOL on 2017-08-08. Are F25/26 Templates ready?

2017-07-13 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Fedora 26 has been released which means there is now less than a month before F24 becomes EOL.. -- 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+unsub

[qubes-users] Re: AEM boot doesn't load serviceVM's since Xen 4.6.3

2017-01-31 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
I just updated Dom0 to the updates in current-testing, this upgraded both Xen(to 4.6.4-25) and AEM(to 3.0.5-1) but nothing has changed. -- 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

Re: [qubes-users] AEM boot doesn't load serviceVM's since Xen 4.6.3

2017-01-09 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Sunday, December 4, 2016 at 10:27:19 PM UTC+1, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On Sun, Dec 04, 2016 at 07:49:13AM -0800, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > > Since upgrading to Xen 4.6.3-21 from Xen 4.6.1-20, booting with AEM f

Re: [qubes-users] AEM boot doesn't load serviceVM's since Xen 4.6.3

2016-12-07 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at 9:01:30 PM UTC+1, eldo...@riseup.net wrote: > I have exactly the same problem with booting using AEM > Look at this : > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/qubes-users/Vs2QDsU1zJQ You don't mention AEM there. Everything works fine on my machine if I boot witho

Re: [qubes-users] AEM boot doesn't load serviceVM's since Xen 4.6.3

2016-12-07 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
> > This sounds familiar. Try removing the network devices from sys-net to > > see if it will start then. Next, re-add the network devices and try > > starting sys-net again. > > > > Chris > Yes, removing network devices from sys-net makes it possible to start it, > forgot to re-add them and tr

Re: [qubes-users] AEM boot doesn't load serviceVM's since Xen 4.6.3

2016-12-05 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Sunday, December 4, 2016 at 10:27:19 PM UTC+1, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > What exactly you get when starting sys-net manually? Also, take a look > at /var/log/libvirt/libxl/libxl-driver.log and > /var/log/xen/console/hypervisor.log for any related messages. For > example you can use `t

[qubes-users] Re: Announcement: Qubes OS Begins Commercialization and Community Funding Efforts

2016-12-04 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
It's a bit saddening to hear priorities are shifting to commercial clients, but for the rest it's great news, a good way to keep Qubes going! > In an attempt to keep the open source development of Qubes going, we've teamed > up with Open Collective [07], which makes it easier to donate to the Qub

[qubes-users] AEM boot doesn't load serviceVM's since Xen 4.6.3

2016-12-04 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Since upgrading to Xen 4.6.3-21 from Xen 4.6.1-20, booting with AEM fails to start serviceVM's(netVM, usbVM, firewallVM). When the boot process finally completes, trying to manually launch the VMs through VM Manager doesn't work either. When I choose to boot without AEM, everything works as expe

[qubes-users] Re: Is there any hope for Wayland?

2016-09-12 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Imo a good reason for Wayland in Qubes(Dom0 at least) is because x11 lockscreen is not secure. -- 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+unsubs

Re: [qubes-users] R3.2 USB passthough Windows HVM

2016-09-06 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 8:51:47 PM UTC+2, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > As for passing through the whole USB controller, it is broken currently: > https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/1659 > We'll work on this some more this month and hopefully fix it. Nice, that would b

[qubes-users] R3.2 USB passthough Windows HVM

2016-09-03 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Does the new USB passthrough feature also work with Windows HVMs? For work I need to use software that is only available on Windows and it uses a DRM system which requires a connected USB flash drive counterpart in order to start the software(I think it's from Codemeter, but I'm not sure). I'd r

[qubes-users] Qubes processes should use hardening flags

2016-08-20 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
A quick check in the Fedora 23 VM with Checksec shows all migitations enabled for most processes. Processes from Qubes however are missing migitations. A short list: (These are the processes that I know are from Qubes, some might be missing) qubes-db-deamon:No PIE, No Stack Canary, RELRO only pa

Re: [qubes-users] adding gresecurity to Qubes

2016-06-16 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at 6:31:23 AM UTC+2, Sandy Harris wrote: > > It may not be necessary. There is a kernel hardening project > which is bringing some of the grsecurity & PaX stuff into the > mainline kernel. > http://kernsec.org/wiki/index.php/Kernel_Self_Protection_Project > May no

Re: [qubes-users] USB connected to Dom0 during sleep/standby

2016-06-16 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
On Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at 1:54:54 AM UTC+2, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 11:53:34AM -0700, Lorenzo Lamas wrote: > > I'm using an USB Qube to protect against malicious d

[qubes-users] USB connected to Dom0 during sleep/standby

2016-06-14 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
I'm using an USB Qube to protect against malicious devices and noticed that after I take it out of sleep/standby, I get 2 notifications: USB device disconnected from USBvm and USB device connected to USBvm. Does that mean that the USB device has (shortly) been connected to Dom0? -- You receive

[qubes-users] Re: adding gresecurity to Qubes

2016-06-14 Thread Lorenzo Lamas
Imho it would still be a good idea because of the PaX protections on user applications. For example it could prevent exploitation of your mail client. The infection may not be able to survive AppVM reboot but it could still steal information. You can of course limit the damage by compartmentaliz