[qubes-users] Re: VM's fail to start after fixing chock-full LVM thinpool
Hi Patrick, > I found the problem! :-D My /var/lib/qubes/qubes.xml file was corrupted Do you remember chaning any vm settings when the disk was full? -- 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@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/b0a26f7a-697c-4c6d-a556-13778e13c830%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
Re: [qubes-users] R3.2: Debian 9 template fails to update 50% of the time
On Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at 5:15:25 PM UTC+2, Unman wrote: > On Wed, Dec 06, 2017 at 06:02:01AM -0800, dim...@united.gr wrote: > > On Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at 3:58:57 PM UTC+2, Unman wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 10:33:19AM +0100, cubit wrote: > > > > Hello Qubers, > > > > > > > > I am having problems with a Debian 9 template on Qubes R3.2 > > > > > > > > The Debian 9 template is an upgraded Debian 8 from the repos as there > > > > is no prebuilt D9 yet. Each time I try to update it from Qubes VM > > > > Manager it fails the first time every time with error > > > > > > > > Reading package lists... Done > > > > E: Could not get lock /var/lib/apt/lists/lock - open (11: Resource > > > > temporarily unavailable) > > > > E: Unable to lock directory /var/lib/apt/lists/ > > > > Done. > > > > Press Enter to shutdown the template, or Ctrl-C to just close this > > > > window. > > > > > > > > The only way to get around this is to shutdown the template and > > > > immediately try an update again. > > > > > > > > Starting it up again, it it is very slow to connect, sitting at "0% > > > > [Working]" for up to a minute before connecting to the repos and then > > > > slowly goes thorugh them. > > > > > > > > Any person know how to fix this so it updates first time with out > > > > problems? > > > > > > > > Cubit > > > > > > > > > > This has been mentioned before - it isnt really a Qubes issue because it > > > can be seen on a vanilla Debian install. > > > > > > It isnt neccessary to shtdown the template - have you tried simply > > > clearing the stale lock file? 'sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/lock ' should > > > do it. > > > > Is deleting the lock file a good idea? Since it is actually using apt and > > updating the system? > > > > In my experience it isnt updating the system. You could check this with > ps aux|grep apt . That's why I said "stale lock file" > (This is with a built Debian9, not an upgraded 8) > > Op could of course, just start a template and see if it updates > automatically. It shouldn't. Sorry, I didn't notice the stale part. I am using an upgraded 8 to 9 Debian and in my case it is actually updating. -- 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@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/79e1e9dc-8021-47af-99b2-a33048b8d405%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
Re: [qubes-users] R3.2: Debian 9 template fails to update 50% of the time
On Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at 3:58:57 PM UTC+2, Unman wrote: > On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 10:33:19AM +0100, cubit wrote: > > Hello Qubers, > > > > I am having problems with a Debian 9 template on Qubes R3.2 > > > > The Debian 9 template is an upgraded Debian 8 from the repos as there is no > > prebuilt D9 yet. Each time I try to update it from Qubes VM Manager it > > fails the first time every time with error > > > > Reading package lists... Done > > E: Could not get lock /var/lib/apt/lists/lock - open (11: Resource > > temporarily unavailable) > > E: Unable to lock directory /var/lib/apt/lists/ > > Done. > > Press Enter to shutdown the template, or Ctrl-C to just close this window. > > > > The only way to get around this is to shutdown the template and immediately > > try an update again. > > > > Starting it up again, it it is very slow to connect, sitting at "0% > > [Working]" for up to a minute before connecting to the repos and then > > slowly goes thorugh them. > > > > Any person know how to fix this so it updates first time with out problems? > > > > Cubit > > > > This has been mentioned before - it isnt really a Qubes issue because it > can be seen on a vanilla Debian install. > > It isnt neccessary to shtdown the template - have you tried simply > clearing the stale lock file? 'sudo rm /var/lib/apt/lists/lock ' should > do it. Is deleting the lock file a good idea? Since it is actually using apt and updating the system? -- 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@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/b99e9dac-b12c-4555-a539-c9acb4dfca47%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
