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

2018-12-13 Thread Chris Laprise
On 12/13/2018 02:31 PM, 799 wrote: Hello Chris, On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 at 22:52, Chris Laprise > wrote: But here's how you could start the loop: qvm-ls --running -O name | (read line; while read line; do qvm-run -p $line 'your vm command goes here'; done)

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

2018-12-13 Thread Mike Keehan
On Thu, 13 Dec 2018 20:31:29 +0100 799 wrote: > Hello Chris, > > On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 at 22:52, Chris Laprise wrote: > > > But here's how you could start the loop: > > qvm-ls --running -O name | (read line; while read line; do qvm-run > > -p $line 'your vm command goes here'; done) > > [...] >

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

2018-12-13 Thread 799
Hello Chris, On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 at 22:52, Chris Laprise wrote: > But here's how you could start the loop: > qvm-ls --running -O name | (read line; while read line; do qvm-run -p > $line 'your vm command goes here'; done) > [...] > thanks for the hint. I tried to run the following command

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

2018-12-12 Thread qubenix
> But here's how you could start the loop: > > qvm-ls --running -O name | (read line; while read line; do qvm-run -p > $line 'your vm command goes here'; done) > > There is an extra 'read line' at the start to get rid of the qvm-ls header. Adding `--raw-data` should avoid the header

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

2018-12-12 Thread Chris Laprise
On 12/12/2018 04:01 PM, 799 wrote: Hello, Am Sa., 1. Dez. 2018, 05:12 hat Chris Laprise > geschrieben: Linux tends allocate whatever amount of RAM is given to it, even if that memory isn't put to use. The only real negative to reducing VM memory is

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

2018-12-12 Thread 799
Hello, Am Sa., 1. Dez. 2018, 05:12 hat Chris Laprise geschrieben: > > Linux tends allocate whatever amount of RAM is given to it, even if that > memory isn't put to use. > > The only real negative to reducing VM memory is that it may start to use > swap space if you open a lot of tabs. [...]

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

2018-11-30 Thread Chris Laprise
On 11/26/2018 06:56 AM, pieter lems wrote: Hello Chris, I was wondering, if i run a qube based on a fedora template it uses about 3.5GB of memory when just browsing. I decreased it to 2500 and it works exactly the same. Will there be any negative effects by decreasing the memory manually?

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

2018-11-26 Thread pieter lems
Hello Chris, I was wondering, if i run a qube based on a fedora template it uses about 3.5GB of memory when just browsing. I decreased it to 2500 and it works exactly the same. Will there be any negative effects by decreasing the memory manually? Thanks for the info btw! Op vr 16 nov. 2018 om

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

2018-11-23 Thread unman
On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 05:56:09PM +0100, 799 wrote: > Hello unman, > > Am Fr., 16. Nov. 2018, 17:28 hat unman > geschrieben: > > > (...) > > It's perfectly possible to run headless qubes by stripping out X and > > qubes-gui-agent, and there is some memory saving. Downside is that you > > need

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

2018-11-16 Thread 799
Hello unman, Am Fr., 16. Nov. 2018, 17:28 hat unman geschrieben: > (...) > It's perfectly possible to run headless qubes by stripping out X and > qubes-gui-agent, and there is some memory saving. Downside is that you > need to connect using xl console if there's any configuration that > needs

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

2018-11-16 Thread unman
On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 12:44:20AM -0800, travorfirefuel...@gmail.com wrote: > Is it possible to transfer sys-net/sys-usb/sys-vpn/sys-whonix to 100mb > templates based on musl/busybox/sysvinit linux ? > > use wpa_supplicant instead of network-manager with tons of scripts > use cli > > use cli

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

2018-11-15 Thread Chris Laprise
On 11/15/2018 12:29 PM, 799 wrote: Hello, Am Do., 15. Nov. 2018, 09:44 hat > geschrieben: Is it possible to transfer sys-net/sys-usb/sys-vpn/sys-whonix to 100mb templates based on musl/busybox/sysvinit linux ? (...) my sys-vms are based on

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

2018-11-15 Thread 799
Hello, Am Do., 15. Nov. 2018, 09:44 hat geschrieben: > Is it possible to transfer sys-net/sys-usb/sys-vpn/sys-whonix to 100mb > templates based on musl/busybox/sysvinit linux ? > (...) my sys-vms are based on fedora-28-minimal templates. Honestly I like the idea and think smaller is better,

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

2018-11-15 Thread travorfirefuelcan
Is it possible to transfer sys-net/sys-usb/sys-vpn/sys-whonix to 100mb templates based on musl/busybox/sysvinit linux ? use wpa_supplicant instead of network-manager with tons of scripts use cli use cli instead of gui (sxiv,st, fff, surf, mpv, ncmpcpp, mutt, weechat etc) for minimum RAM usage