Re: [qubes-users] Long-time Beta Users, do you wipe or upgrade?

On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 08:21:10AM -0700, Eric Duncan wrote: > Alternatively... Is there a way to use some type of "Testing" repo for > Qubes? Something like rolling updates of Debian Testing does? > > I was perfectly happy with Debian Testing on a previous build, until I > moved to Arch which

Re: [qubes-users] Keyboard shortcuts in /etc/qubes/guid.conf

On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 03:03:44PM +0100, Unman wrote: > I assume you mean the "Side view of four qubes waving around" key?(TM Rusty > Bird) Haha, yes! That's the one. From this moment on, I am never calling that key "the flag key" anymore... > Use xev and you will probably find it's mapped to

Re: [qubes-users] switch to integrated Intel graphic

On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 01:31:45AM +0300, Eva Star wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 06/26/2017 01:07 AM, Chris Laprise wrote: > > On 06/25/2017 03:14 PM, Eva Star wrote: > >> After I remove Radion card, system loaded. But resolution is > >> only 1280x800 and no

Re: [qubes-users] what does qubes do to protect sys-usb?

On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 01:02:44AM -0700, pixel fairy wrote: > what does qubes-os do to protect sys-usb from dma or other attacks? The main purpose of using a dedicated sys-usb VM (as I have understood it), is that it provides a workflow where you enable USB devices when needed and only for the

Re: [qubes-users] Re: certified laptop delivery to Russia

On Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 12:30:48 AM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote: > Ah the smell of disinformation. > > On 06/23/2017 10:28 AM, cooloutac wrote: > > > On Thursday, June 22, 2017 at 6:51:27 PM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote: > >> On 06/21/2017 10:57 PM, cooloutac wrote: > >> > >>> I agree they

[qubes-users] Qubes 3.2: No Internet Connection, neither with Wi-Fi, neither with Ethernet. HELP PLEASE!

THIS CONCERNS QUBES 3.2 (latest update, downloaded from the website 3 days ago). PROBLEM: Internet connection does not work, neither with Wi-Fi once connected to my home router, neither with Ethernet (which

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Re: [qubes-users] Long-time Beta Users, do you wipe or upgrade?

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:09:23 AM UTC-4, Noor Christensen wrote: > On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 08:21:10AM -0700, Eric Duncan wrote: > > Alternatively... Is there a way to use some type of "Testing" repo for > > Qubes? Something like rolling updates of Debian Testing does? > > > > I was

[qubes-users] Re: Laptop Dual Win10 boot problem

On 06/25/2017 06:16 AM, yreb-qusw wrote: On 06/24/2017 11:52 PM, Alchemist wrote: On Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 7:09:32 PM UTC-7, yreb-qusw wrote: Hello, so I have win10 on the 1st 2 partitions of my SSD, and install Qubes 3.2 onto the empty partition/s after the win10 installation.

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Re: [qubes-users] getting win7 VM working licenses etc

On Sunday, June 25, 2017 at 12:10:53 PM UTC-4, yreb-qusw wrote: > On 06/25/2017 04:07 AM, Unman wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 24, 2017 at 04:51:36PM -1000, yreb-qusw wrote: > >> forgive me , if this seems off topic. but, somehow I need to have a > >> working > >> version of windows that doesn't require

Re: [qubes-users] Long-time Beta Users, do you wipe or upgrade?

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 1:27:19 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > > upgrading to the latest release from previous version didn't go well for me. > There are instructions on how to do so and maybe I did something wrong. But > I had to reinstall fresh and restore backups which went smooth. > >

[qubes-users] VM Clustering in Qubes-OS

Hi people, Can i make a VM in a VM? VM clustering? Well, can i run for example virtualbox and run another VM in there? Can anyone help me out with this? I'd like to hear of you. Greetz, Sander -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group.

[qubes-users] Re: what does qubes do to protect sys-usb?

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 4:02:44 AM UTC-4, pixel fairy wrote: > what does qubes-os do to protect sys-usb from dma or other attacks? the thread right after you kind of answers your question too. Another purpose is also to protect dom0 from a malicious usb device. which is the most important

[qubes-users] Re: Laptop Dual Win10 boot problem

On 06/25/2017 06:16 AM, yreb-qusw wrote: On 06/24/2017 11:52 PM, Alchemist wrote: On Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 7:09:32 PM UTC-7, yreb-qusw wrote: Hello, so I have win10 on the 1st 2 partitions of my SSD, and install Qubes 3.2 onto the empty partition/s after the win10 installation.

[qubes-users] Re: Laptop Dual Win10 boot problem

On 06/25/2017 06:16 AM, yreb-qusw wrote: On 06/24/2017 11:52 PM, Alchemist wrote: On Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 7:09:32 PM UTC-7, yreb-qusw wrote: Hello, so I have win10 on the 1st 2 partitions of my SSD, and install Qubes 3.2 onto the empty partition/s after the win10 installation.

Re: [qubes-users] Long-time Beta Users, do you wipe or upgrade?

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 11:25:52 AM UTC-4, Eric Duncan wrote: > On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:09:23 AM UTC-4, Noor Christensen wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 08:21:10AM -0700, Eric Duncan wrote: > > > Alternatively... Is there a way to use some type of "Testing" repo for > > > Qubes?

[qubes-users] Qubes dom0 display issues: The default resolution is stuck at 800 x 600

Hi everyone! Okay here's my situation. I have a laptop (not the best scenario, I know :3) with an NVIDIA GTX 1060 and Intel HD graphics, and for some reason, Qubes recognises the 1060 (ran "lspci -v" and saw the 1060 and no Intel iGPU). I tried manually changing the resolution using the cvt

[qubes-users] Best Laptop For Qubes

I know this question has been asked many times but there is still no definitive answer. The Purism laptops do not have TPM support and in the HCL list there is not a machine that ticks every box without issues. What machines are the devs using? What laptop does Joanna use? -- You received

Re: [qubes-users] Booting with dom0 exposed to usb controllers.

On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 12:08:03PM +0200, Alan Got wrote: > Unfortunately, in option rd.qubes.hide_all_usb, I will not be able to enter > the LUKS password using the USB keyboard. Is it possible to hide a set of USB > controllers (not all) from dom0? > Ah, I didn't know you only had two

Re: [qubes-users] what does qubes do to protect sys-usb?

On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 01:02:44AM -0700, pixel fairy wrote: > what does qubes-os do to protect sys-usb from dma or other attacks? > The protection against DMA attacks comes from Qubes' use of Xen - provided you have VT-d Xen will limit the memory available to the device to that of the qube. --

Re: [qubes-users] Re: what does qubes do to protect sys-usb?

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 6:15:58 PM UTC-7, Unman wrote: > intended to also handle not-mouse devices. Perhaps it could be done by > monitoring every insertion? I dont know. filter out anything that is not an HID mouse event packet. as i understand it, the usb device is attached over a

Re: [qubes-users] VM Clustering in Qubes-OS

On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 11:22:23AM -0700, sanderhoog...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi people, > > Can i make a VM in a VM? VM clustering? > Well, can i run for example virtualbox and run another VM in there? > > Can anyone help me out with this? > > I'd like to hear of you. > > Greetz, > > Sander >

Re: [qubes-users] Long-time Beta Users, do you wipe or upgrade?

On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 3:21 PM, Eric Duncan wrote: > On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 1:27:19 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > > > > upgrading to the latest release from previous version didn't go well for > me. There are instructions on how to do so and maybe I did something >

Re: [qubes-users] Re: what does qubes do to protect sys-usb?

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 5:41:19 PM UTC-7, Unman wrote: > > Yes, sys-usb can be compromised, and it would be possible for malware to > be spread to other devices attached to sys-usb. I'm not clear how you > think that compromise could be passed to dom0 or an appVM though, > unless you have in

Re: [qubes-users] Screen brightness

On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 06:20:14PM -0700, Bob wrote: > Is there any way to turn down screen brightness, either via terminal or > system settings? The closest thing I can find is System Tools -- Power > Manager --Display. That gives options regarding adjusting brightness after > inactivity, but

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes 3.2: No Internet Connection, neither with Wi-Fi, neither with Ethernet. HELP PLEASE!

On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 04:41:16PM +, helpplsh...@vfemail.net wrote: > > THIS CONCERNS QUBES 3.2 (latest update, downloaded from the website 3 days > ago). > > > PROBLEM: Internet connection does not work,

Re: [qubes-users] Re: what does qubes do to protect sys-usb?

On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 05:48:07PM -0700, pixel fairy wrote: > On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 5:41:19 PM UTC-7, Unman wrote: > > > > Yes, sys-usb can be compromised, and it would be possible for malware to > > be spread to other devices attached to sys-usb. I'm not clear how you > > think that

[qubes-users] Best Laptop For Qubes

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Re: [qubes-users] Booting with dom0 exposed to usb controllers.

The issue is with foreign USB devices such as flash drives not your own keyboard although some keyboards feature re-programmable firmware (ex: crapple) which is pretty dangerous, it has never been done AFAIK but theoretically a virus could re install itself via this method to survive an OS

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Best Laptop For Qubes

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:43:26 PM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote: > On 06/26/2017 10:30 PM, cooloutac wrote: > > > On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:27:32 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > >> On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 3:50:14 PM UTC-4, qubes...@gmail.com wrote: > >>> I know this question has been

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Best Laptop For Qubes

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:57:17 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:43:26 PM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote: > > On 06/26/2017 10:30 PM, cooloutac wrote: > > > > > On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:27:32 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > > >> On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 3:50:14

Re: [qubes-users] Booting with dom0 exposed to usb controllers.

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:54:50 PM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote: > The issue is with foreign USB devices such as flash drives not your own > keyboard although some keyboards feature re-programmable firmware (ex: > crapple) which is pretty dangerous, it has never been done AFAIK but >

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes dom0 display issues: The default resolution is stuck at 800 x 600

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 3:54:12 PM UTC-4, mo.nad...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi everyone! > > Okay here's my situation. I have a laptop (not the best scenario, I know :3) > with an NVIDIA GTX 1060 and Intel HD graphics, and for some reason, Qubes > recognises the 1060 (ran "lspci -v" and saw the

[qubes-users] Re: Laptop Dual Win10 boot problem

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 2:21:02 PM UTC-4, yreb-qusw wrote: > On 06/25/2017 06:16 AM, yreb-qusw wrote: > > On 06/24/2017 11:52 PM, Alchemist wrote: > >> On Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 7:09:32 PM UTC-7, yreb-qusw wrote: > >>> Hello, so I have win10 on the 1st 2 partitions of my SSD, and install

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Best Laptop For Qubes

On 06/26/2017 10:57 PM, cooloutac wrote: On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:43:26 PM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote: On 06/26/2017 10:30 PM, cooloutac wrote: On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:27:32 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 3:50:14 PM UTC-4, qubes...@gmail.com wrote: I

[qubes-users] Re: Laptop Dual Win10 boot problem

On 06/26/2017 05:11 PM, cooloutac wrote: On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 2:21:02 PM UTC-4, yreb-qusw wrote: On 06/25/2017 06:16 AM, yreb-qusw wrote: On 06/24/2017 11:52 PM, Alchemist wrote: On Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 7:09:32 PM UTC-7, yreb-qusw wrote: Hello, so I have win10 on the 1st 2

[qubes-users] Re: Laptop Dual Win10 boot problem

On 06/26/2017 05:11 PM, cooloutac wrote: On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 2:21:02 PM UTC-4, yreb-qusw wrote: On 06/25/2017 06:16 AM, yreb-qusw wrote: On 06/24/2017 11:52 PM, Alchemist wrote: On Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 7:09:32 PM UTC-7, yreb-qusw wrote: Hello, so I have win10 on the 1st 2

Re: [qubes-users] Booting with dom0 exposed to usb controllers.

On 06/26/2017 11:06 PM, cooloutac wrote: On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:54:50 PM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote: The issue is with foreign USB devices such as flash drives not your own keyboard although some keyboards feature re-programmable firmware (ex: crapple) which is pretty dangerous, it

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Best Laptop For Qubes

I'm wrong, Purism doesn't have secure boot. future models supposedly will though. along with tpm support. RMS must of said it on fsf, or prolly his own website. I forget which. He basically said secure boot "failed its intended purpose, so its ok to use for security purposes"... Well I

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Best Laptop For Qubes

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 11:14:32 PM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote: > On 06/26/2017 10:57 PM, cooloutac wrote: > > > On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:43:26 PM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote: > >> On 06/26/2017 10:30 PM, cooloutac wrote: > >> > An intel gpu on an opteron server board? and you wonder

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Best Laptop For Qubes

On 06/26/2017 11:41 PM, cooloutac wrote: On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 11:14:32 PM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote: On 06/26/2017 10:57 PM, cooloutac wrote: On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:43:26 PM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote: On 06/26/2017 10:30 PM, cooloutac wrote: An intel gpu on an opteron

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Best Laptop For Qubes

On 06/26/2017 11:34 PM, cooloutac wrote: I'm wrong, Purism doesn't have secure boot. future models supposedly will though. along with tpm support. RMS must of said it on fsf, or prolly his own website. I forget which. He basically said secure boot "failed its intended purpose, so its ok

Re: [qubes-users] Re: what does qubes do to protect sys-usb?

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 9:24:57 PM UTC-4, pixel fairy wrote: > On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 6:15:58 PM UTC-7, Unman wrote: > > > intended to also handle not-mouse devices. Perhaps it could be done by > > monitoring every insertion? I dont know. > > filter out anything that is not an HID mouse

Re: [qubes-users] Re: what does qubes do to protect sys-usb?

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:25:23 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 9:24:57 PM UTC-4, pixel fairy wrote: > > On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 6:15:58 PM UTC-7, Unman wrote: > > > > > intended to also handle not-mouse devices. Perhaps it could be done by > > > monitoring every

[qubes-users] Re: Best Laptop For Qubes

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 3:50:14 PM UTC-4, qubes...@gmail.com wrote: > I know this question has been asked many times but there is still no > definitive answer. The Purism laptops do not have TPM support and in the HCL > list there is not a machine that ticks every box without issues. What >

[qubes-users] Re: Best Laptop For Qubes

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:27:32 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 3:50:14 PM UTC-4, qubes...@gmail.com wrote: > > I know this question has been asked many times but there is still no > > definitive answer. The Purism laptops do not have TPM support and in the > > HCL

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes 3.2: No Internet Connection, neither with Wi-Fi, neither with Ethernet. HELP PLEASE!

add only one of the controllers to the vm and see if that works, wifi like unman said remove the ethernet one. -- 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] Re: Best Laptop For Qubes

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:30:23 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:27:32 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > > On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 3:50:14 PM UTC-4, qubes...@gmail.com wrote: > > > I know this question has been asked many times but there is still no > > > definitive

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Best Laptop For Qubes

On 06/26/2017 10:30 PM, cooloutac wrote: On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:27:32 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 3:50:14 PM UTC-4, qubes...@gmail.com wrote: I know this question has been asked many times but there is still no definitive answer. The Purism laptops do not

Re: [qubes-users] Long-time Beta Users, do you wipe or upgrade?

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 7:38:59 PM UTC-4, Francesco wrote: > On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 3:21 PM, Eric Duncan wrote: > On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 1:27:19 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > > > > > > upgrading to the latest release from previous version didn't go well for > > me.

Re: [qubes-users] Long-time Beta Users, do you wipe or upgrade?

if you worried about having the latest security releases I use security testing repo. -- 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

Re: [qubes-users] Re: what does qubes do to protect sys-usb?

On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 04:25:23PM -0700, pixel fairy wrote: > On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 1:02:44 AM UTC-7, pixel fairy wrote: > > what does qubes-os do to protect sys-usb from dma or other attacks? > > im fully aware of how sys-usb protects the rest of system from malicious > devices. what id

Re: [qubes-users] Best Laptop For Qubes

On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 3:50 PM, wrote: > I know this question has been asked many times but there is still no > definitive answer. The Purism laptops do not have TPM support and in the HCL > list there is not a machine that ticks every box without issues. What >

Re: [qubes-users] Long-time Beta Users, do you wipe or upgrade?

On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:44:41 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: >I guess just use testing or unstable repos if you want to have the latest > for now. I have no idea where to get the beta for 4.0 if thats what you're > asking. Yes, that's partly what I am asking. I read where 4.0 is going

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Best Laptop For Qubes

As for Purism, I have my gripes too, but at the end of the day I think their existence provides a net-positive benefit to the community and commodity hardware landscape. Personally, I think Purism's marketing is perhaps a bit... overoptimistic to a technical audience? And I do think they

[qubes-users] what does qubes do to protect sys-usb?

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[qubes-users] Qubes 3.2 UEFI install media

I recently had some success install Qubes 3.2 on a lenovo p51, booting UEFI. I went through a lot of a trial and error in the process. I'm hoping this post can save others some time. I've seen in other threads some struggling to get Qubes working with UEFI firmware. I intended to save my

[qubes-users] Re: trouble with Lenovo P51 (nvidia quadro m1200)

I'm happy to report that I have Qubes running on the P51 now. I had considerable trouble getting it installed on the NVME drive. What finally worked for me, I've shared in a separate post: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/qubes-users/4VsKdxnKHBk I did not end up needing nvidia

[qubes-users] Re: install Qubes 3.2 Stucked at "Starting Switch Root..."

On Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 8:33:07 PM UTC-7, Paulo Marques wrote: > Hi There, > > I hope you guys can help me, I'm new to Qubes Os and i was trying to install > Qubes 3.2 but i'm stacked at "Starting to switch root..." and it just won't > proceed the installation. I've tried do

Re: [qubes-users] Booting with dom0 exposed to usb controllers.

Unfortunately, in option rd.qubes.hide_all_usb, I will not be able to enter the LUKS password using the USB keyboard. Is it possible to hide a set of USB controllers (not all) from dom0? Alan   Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2017 at 3:41 PM From: Unman To: "Alan Got"