[qubes-users] Qubes 4.0 and Private Internet Access? Tasket VPN solution...

2018-04-05 Thread velcro
I thought I would start a new thread, I had Taskets VPN solution working like a charm with 3.2 but when I transitioned to Qubes 4.0 it no longer worked. I did manage to get it working but I didn't capture my steps:( 3.2 thread: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/qubes-users/FUQaRPWXPj8 I

[qubes-users] Bug in qubes-input-sender

2018-04-05 Thread Andrzej Andrzej
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[qubes-users] Re: Whats the deal with kernels?

2018-04-05 Thread sevas
I did do that. The problem was that 'misconfigured' file: .rpmmacros. Apparently you have to edit (or make) the file and add _gpg_dir, _gpg_name and _signature parameters. This is only half true. The file that needs to be modified (and possibly bind-dir this file) is not located in

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Cloudflare DNS-over-HTTPS in Qubes?

2018-04-05 Thread taii...@gmx.com
Wow people are actually falling for cloudflares "privacy respecting" bullshit from a service that uses for example browser fingerprinting on every computer that it serves and blacklists sites based on how the CEO is feeling that morning. They are a front for an intelligence agency - cloudflare is

[qubes-users] Error: Failed to synchronize cache for repo 'qubes-vm-r4.0-current' with Fedora and 4.0?

2018-04-05 Thread velcro
I think there is an issue with Fedora updates thru TOR... Any body willing to share the specific commands or instructions to change an update file from http to https? Here is the thread: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/3737 A potential solution was: "Try to modify

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes 4.0 and Private Internet Access? Tasket VPN solution...

2018-04-05 Thread Chris Laprise
On 04/05/2018 04:41 PM, vel...@tutamail.com wrote: Error: Firewall rule(s) not enabled! The service now checks if the firewall rules were added. In this case it seems they weren't. When you ran 'sudo /usr/lib/qubes/qubes-vpn-setup --config' in the proxyVM it should have added a symlink to

[qubes-users] Re: 4.0 install stuck on "Installing qubes-template-fedora-26.noarch (947/1018)"

2018-04-05 Thread cooloutac
On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 7:05:37 PM UTC-4, Tomas Vrba wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I am upgrading from Qubes 3.2 to 4.0 and I am running into issues during > installation on Dell XPS 13 9343. > > My goal is to install Qubes 4.0 on an external Samsung T5 USB 3.1 SSD. I > created the

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Cloudflare DNS-over-HTTPS in Qubes?

2018-04-05 Thread 799
Hello, On 5 April 2018 at 22:38, taii...@gmx.com wrote: > Wow people are actually falling for cloudflares "privacy respecting" > bullshit from a service that uses for example browser fingerprinting on > every computer that it serves and blacklists sites based on how the CEO >

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Help with 4.0 transition from 3.2?

2018-04-05 Thread velcro
Sorry lots of questions in 1 thread but thank you all for the responses: Question 1- The ACPI errors were: ERROR parsing PCC subspaces from PCCT [Failed] Failed to start Load Kernel Modules - Followed by [OK] started Apply Kernel Variable/[OK] Started Setup Virtual Console ACPI error: parse

Re: [qubes-users] Guide on installing Qubes and Coreboot with encrypted boot on thinkpads

2018-04-05 Thread 799
Hello, G schrieb am Di., 27. März 2018, 20:10: > > since it took a while for me to sum up all piece and a lot of trial and > error to get the whole setup working i took some notes to help other who > want to try something similar. > Please note that everything written there is

Re: [qubes-users] Bug in qubes-input-sender

2018-04-05 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Thu, April 5, 2018 9:38 pm, Andrzej Andrzej wrote: > any idea? Sorry, not specifically but you might want to search https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues for similar ones and/or open a new one if you don't see any. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[qubes-users] Re: 4.0 install stuck on "Installing qubes-template-fedora-26.noarch (947/1018)"

2018-04-05 Thread Tomas Vrba
On Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 12:52:03 PM UTC-8, cooloutac wrote: > On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 7:05:37 PM UTC-4, Tomas Vrba wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > I am upgrading from Qubes 3.2 to 4.0 and I am running into issues during > > installation on Dell XPS 13 9343. > > > > My goal is to

Re: [qubes-users] 4.0 install stuck on 'Installing qubes-template-fedora-26.noarch (947/1018)'

2018-04-05 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Thu, April 5, 2018 5:57 pm, Tomas Vrba wrote: > Sorry, I should have been clearer on that. > > > By completely, I mean completely. No mouse movement, no keyboard lights, > nothing. I had let it sit like that for multiple hours and nothing > changed. The only thing I can do is hold the power

Re: [qubes-users] Error: Failed to synchronize cache for repo 'qubes-vm-r4.0-current' with Fedora and 4.0?

2018-04-05 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Thu, April 5, 2018 9:40 pm, vel...@tutamail.com wrote: > I think there is an issue with Fedora updates thru TOR... > > > Any body willing to share the specific commands or instructions to change > an update file from http to https? Here is the thread: >

Re: [qubes-users] 4.0 install stuck on 'Installing qubes-template-fedora-26.noarch (947/1018)'

2018-04-05 Thread Tomas Vrba
I will get around to that hopefully over the weekend. In the meantime I installed Qubes onto the external SSD using another machine and that worked fine. It even gives me the grub menu and starts booting on my XPS laptop now. However, a new issue surfaced. The computer restarts every time

[qubes-users] Launching Gimp & Nautilus Qubes

2018-04-05 Thread Anyomonous Z
Hi, I'm using Qubes 4.0. I used apt-get install to install gimp & nautilus on the Debian 9 VM. I'm wondering how to open these applications now? I tried updating the app list with qvm-sync-apps but that didn't help. There's no file manager, so I can't look for gimp. I did use Firefox to search

Re: [qubes-users] Launching Gimp & Nautilus Qubes

2018-04-05 Thread Ivan Mitev
Hi, On 04/06/2018 06:45 AM, Anyomonous Z wrote: > Hi, I'm using Qubes 4.0. I used apt-get install to install gimp & nautilus on > the Debian 9 VM. I'm wondering how to open these applications now? I tried > updating the app list with qvm-sync-apps but that didn't help. There's no > file

Re: [qubes-users] 4.0 install stuck on 'Installing qubes-template-fedora-26.noarch (947/1018)'

2018-04-05 Thread Tomas Vrba
Sorry for the additional post. In the above situation, it only restarts when I enter the correct password. When I enter an incorrect password, it reprompts me. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [qubes-users] POST not displaying for long enough or accepting keyboard commands due to no focus?

2018-04-05 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Thu, April 5, 2018 6:10 am, Drew White wrote: > Hi folks, > > > I try to use the F12 for selecting boot device in the booting of a guest, > but that is not functioning. > > The POST screen has no delay, thus when you click start, by the time the > window for display is created the POST is

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes 4.0: Can't connect to network over Ethernet

2018-04-05 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Thu, April 5, 2018 1:37 am, fsharpn...@gmail.com wrote: > Hello. First-time Qubes user, somewhat new to Linux. > > > I'm not able to connect to the network over Ethernet. In the system tray > is a red network icon with an x. If I click it and select "Wired > connection", the icon changes to two

Re: [qubes-users] 4.0 install stuck on 'Installing qubes-template-fedora-26.noarch (947/1018)'

2018-04-05 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Wed, April 4, 2018 11:05 pm, Tomas Vrba wrote: > Hi everyone, > > > I am upgrading from Qubes 3.2 to 4.0 and I am running into issues during > installation on Dell XPS 13 9343. > > My goal is to install Qubes 4.0 on an external Samsung T5 USB 3.1 SSD. I > created the installation media in

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes OS Stable Release 3.2. (Cant up-date template to fedora-26 or fedora-27)

2018-04-05 Thread max via qubes-users
Den mandag den 26. februar 2018 kl. 11.23.57 UTC+1 skrev spud12...@gmail.com: > Hey, > > I've installed Qubes OS and I'm having trouble installing the fedora-26 and > fedora-27 template. I've tried minimal and the full 1.5 G I believe. The > template is downloading but I'm getting an error when

Re: [qubes-users] Restoring VM from backup...

2018-04-05 Thread Drew White
On Saturday, 17 March 2018 01:05:06 UTC+11, Unman wrote: > On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 07:36:52PM -0700, Drew White wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > I'm restoring a guest from a backup. > > It starts off and says it's restoring, then suddenly it stops and gives me > > this. > > > >

Re: [qubes-users] Fedora no longer starts, installed from RPM.

2018-04-05 Thread Drew White
On Saturday, 17 March 2018 00:58:59 UTC+11, Unman wrote: > Not supported means the Qubes team dont say it will work and wont put > any effort in to making it work. > Lots of people have had the "QREXEC not running" problem - usually > caused by attached devices or incorrect upstream netvms.That's

Re: [qubes-users] Re: desktop recommendations?

2018-04-05 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On 04/04/2018 10:59 PM, Drew White wrote: > I can't say anything about Qubes 4 because their restrictions on it require > the latest CPUs and all (apparently) with certain technology that pre-2017 > CPUs don't have. (Or so I read). 2017? what? where did you read that? (I have a good idea

Re: [qubes-users] User issues with Qubes 4.0

2018-04-05 Thread Ivan Mitev
Hey, On 04/02/2018 05:34 PM, Philippe Doublet wrote: > Dear community, > > I have been a happy user of Qubes 3.2 for a year or so now, was eagerly > waiting for R4.0 and now switched to it. And for the moment it seems > like it's a disaster... I am not sure if this is the right place to post >

Re: [qubes-users] New here. New to Qubes. Swap and tmp question on VM's

2018-04-05 Thread Ivan Mitev
On 04/05/2018 06:19 PM, perkins.stu...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi. I'm new to Qubes, and I have an issue. I am attempting to create a VM > template for a software package which needs a larger swap and /tmp space in > order to install. Where are those controlled and how can I provision a >

[qubes-users] New here. New to Qubes. Swap and tmp question on VM's

2018-04-05 Thread perkins . stuart
Hi. I'm new to Qubes, and I have an issue. I am attempting to create a VM template for a software package which needs a larger swap and /tmp space in order to install. Where are those controlled and how can I provision a Fedora VM with larger/non-standard swap and /tmp? Thanks in advance.

[qubes-users] Re: New here. New to Qubes. Swap and tmp question on VM's

2018-04-05 Thread perkins . stuart
On Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 11:19:55 AM UTC-4, perkins...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi. I'm new to Qubes, and I have an issue. I am attempting to create a VM > template for a software package which needs a larger swap and /tmp space in > order to install. Where are those controlled and how can I

Re: [qubes-users] User issues with Qubes 4.0

2018-04-05 Thread frkla1234
Hey guys, I have also some of your problems. I have an Asus notebook i7 6500 U, 8GB ram, SSD Qubes os 4 is much slower than qubes os 3.2. I noticed also that the Qubes Manager has problems with refreshing. The biggest problem which I have at the moment are graphical issues. When I watch a

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0 on Dell XPS 13 9360 no longer boots anything!

2018-04-05 Thread billollib
I don't know if this will be of any help, but with R4 rc4, I installed it on a Dell laptop and had a similar problem with dual boot (though I installed Qubes on a second external hard drive). The UEFI stuff just didn't work. My solutions was to install Qubes in legacy mode, but left Windows in

Re: [qubes-users] New here. New to Qubes. Swap and tmp question on VM's

2018-04-05 Thread Stuart Perkins
Thanks Ivan. I got /tmp increased. Working on swap now. With Qubes 3.2, swap on a VM is xvdc1, so it is a mounted image from the main system. I just need to figure out what/where that is so I can bump it up a bit...or take the VM controlled approach you call "ugly". :) On Thu, 5 Apr 2018

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0 on Dell XPS 13 9360 no longer boots anything!

2018-04-05 Thread billollib
Oh, one more thing. If I *don't* hit F12 during boot, and I have the external hard drive detached, then it comes up with the "no boot device" error. It will boot through the USB using legacy mode by default, but will crump if the drive isn't plugged in. Then I have to hit return (which

Re: [qubes-users] 4.0 install stuck on 'Installing qubes-template-fedora-26.noarch (947/1018)'

2018-04-05 Thread Tomas Vrba
Sorry, I should have been clearer on that. By completely, I mean completely. No mouse movement, no keyboard lights, nothing. I had let it sit like that for multiple hours and nothing changed. The only thing I can do is hold the power button to shut down. It is not the SSD issue, I've tried