[qubes-users] How do i get installed software to persist?

2016-10-07 Thread boromirsbeard
Using 'sudo aptitude update' 'sudo aptitude install libreoffice' in whonix-ws template terminal, libreoffice does not show up in whonix-ws vm's when started afterwards. Installing libreoffice directly into vm's works but does not persist between reboots. Is this qubes normal behavior? How do i

Re: [qubes-users] Major problems with 3.2, devs must address

2016-10-06 Thread boromirsbeard
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 2016-10-05 15:30, boromirsbe...@sigaint.org wrote: >> Alot of this is posted on the reddit.com/r/qubes board, there are alot >> of >> problems with 3.2, both security + function. >> >> >> 1. Dom0 is exposed to Sata connected drives. This

[qubes-users] lsusb malfunctioning, naming wrong usb to hub

2016-09-08 Thread boromirsbeard
Hi, im trying my hand again at qubes. Previously i attempted to create a USB VM and inadvertantly bricked qubes when i assigned all usb controllers to a vm while running qubes on a usb. Following the instructions (https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/assigning-devices/) i went into dom0 terminal and ran

[qubes-users] Why is qubes larger than windows?

2016-06-17 Thread boromirsbeard
I remember reading windows 7 had some 50 million lines of code, which is understandable given windows one size fits all format and the sheer size of the company. I looked up the debian 7 lines of code on wikipedia which qubes includes (or is based on?) and it says it has 419 million source line of

Re: [qubes-users] cannot reinstall qubes, wont recognize freespace

2016-06-17 Thread boromirsbeard
> Hello to both of you. > > I have encountered this issue myself, but not in relation to Qubes persae. > I had a USB drive that I used, but I lost all on it and Qubes would not > recognise it. > It took a few tried to get it going again to install Qubes. > I got it in the end, my suggestion would

[qubes-users] Re: qubes user guide instructed me to brick my qubes disk

2016-06-09 Thread boromirsbeard
> On Thursday, 9 June 2016 08:22:44 UTC+10, boromi...@sigaint.org wrote: >> >> >> I followed the user guide here for creating a usb VM because for some >> reason qubes will otherwise automatically connect a possibly malicious >> USB >> to DOM0 for some unknown reason. My qubes is installed onto a