[qubes-users] Tor not connecting over DSL

2020-02-12 Thread Anil
, but Internet over Tor doesn't work. By the way, even with other internet connections, when I try to connect to connect to Tor with the Connection Wizard, it always says Unknown Bootstrap Tag and please report it. Does that indicate some problem? Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You

[qubes-users] Re: Tor not connecting over DSL

2020-02-12 Thread Anil
On Wed, 12 Feb 2020 at 22:53, Anil wrote: > I have setup a DSL modem (D-Link ASL DSL-520B) with Qubes 4 latest release > on Dell XPS 13. I am able to connect to the Internet, but the Tor > connection does not complete. I have tried with the two default bridges > also. One time that

Re: [qubes-users] What happened to "paranoid mode"?

2020-02-24 Thread Anil
- have to go to something like reddit for finding clues. That aside, if one does decide to install bog, it seems to be a pretty good option. On Sat, 4 Jan 2020 at 18:50, wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 04, 2020 at 05:05:01PM +0530, Anil Eklavya wrote: > > (please dont TOFU) > >

Re: [qubes-users] Obtaining genuine Qubos installer

2020-03-06 Thread Anil
Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- 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 view this di

Re: [qubes-users] Obtaining genuine Qubos installer

2020-03-06 Thread Anil
answer is, and I know this personally, that many people (too many) actually knew of this loophole, but didn't disclose or acknowledge it. There were students writing keyloggers based on this loophole, but there was an informal code (Omertà like: not the Hindi film, but the original one). Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (A

Re: [qubes-users] Obtaining genuine Qubos installer

2020-03-06 Thread Anil
trust? Practically speaking, I have to trust a solution that address the above threat model, although theoretically I can't be sure it can solve the problems completely (even without involving aliens etc.), but I am willing to be content with that. -- अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You re

[qubes-users] Setting up Yubikey with Qubes OS

2020-02-18 Thread Anil
set it up, that would be something I badly need. I am using Yubikey with various online accounts and with the Windows laptop. [Starting a new thread because it's an unrelated matter and I do need help]. Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Tor not connecting over DSL

2020-02-16 Thread Anil
ch wizard you mean, but I don't see that on mine. > The Anon Connection Wizard in sys-whonix. It was there by default on my every installation. -- अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubs

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes Certified Desktop

2020-05-01 Thread Anil
setup be nearly as secure as PrivacyBeast? Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- 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...@

[qubes-users] Qubes Certified Desktop

2020-04-30 Thread Anil
, some older version of NUC or other mini PC? I know Purism is selling a mini PC, but other than that. Regards, Anil Eklavya -- अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes Certified Desktop

2020-05-01 Thread Anil
t, it.would happen. See? Yes. I know it from a different, but coding related context. Since this mail is on the mailing list, perhaps many others can do the same. Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users&

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes Certified Desktop

2020-05-01 Thread Anil
al in the sense of knowing the internal details of TPM or OS kernel etc., with some help, if that can reduce the effort required. > Have funds? Not really. At most I can buy one. Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[qubes-users] Re: Password not working a day after reinstall

2020-05-05 Thread Anil
the extra VPN layer. By the way, as I write this mail, the keyboarding is again acting up: sometimes eating up space, sometimes emitting two for one key press. It was working well the whole day. Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the G

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Password not working a day after reinstall

2020-05-05 Thread Anil
per or niche user. Room temperature is a whole different story by itself. There are many stories linked to it. Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[qubes-users] Password not working a day after reinstall

2020-05-05 Thread Anil
. Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- 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 view this discussion on the

Re: [qubes-users] Password not working a day after reinstall

2020-05-05 Thread Anil
or two. > make a backup of your LUKS header and store it separate from the system. > if the system doesnt accept the passphrase again, check if the > luks header got changed. This I must do. Thanks for pointing this out. Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You received this message

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes Certified Desktop

2020-05-05 Thread Anil
to that. Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- 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 view this

Re: Antw: [EXT] [qubes-users] Re: Erste deutsche Rezension von Qubes OS auf Youtube

2020-05-05 Thread Anil
ibit certain kinds of innovations or repurpose them. Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- 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..

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Password not working a day after reinstall

2020-05-06 Thread Anil
several times and hope it will work. On Wed, 6 May 2020 at 12:29 AM, Anil wrote: > > did you try asking the internet about this problem? > > like, reading the first google hit for > > "dell xps 9370 keyboard problems"? > > 25 years ago the first thing

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Password not working a day after reinstall

2020-05-07 Thread Anil
onnect to anything. I do have frequent problems DNS. Can this be also due DNS? How can I check if the VPN is going through DNS correctly? NetVM is connected to clearnet through the Mullvad DNS. > > -- अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

Re: [qubes-users] Can I have Windows & Qubes on the same laptop?

2020-05-11 Thread Anil
gards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- 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 view this discussion o

[qubes-users] Tor on Whonix: A couple of questions

2020-03-20 Thread Anil
ond question, as the first one may be due to other reasons)? Is it a bug or is it specific to my network? Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receivin

Re: [qubes-users] Tor on Whonix: A couple of questions

2020-03-21 Thread Anil
today and didn't fact that problem. On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 at 02:18, Sven Semmler wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 12:33:58AM +0530, Anil wrote: > > What I have observed on my computer (any computer, including those on > > which Intel ME is neutered) is that Google News

Re: [qubes-users] Tor on Whonix: A couple of questions

2020-03-21 Thread Anil
Language Processing and I know that it is easy to to it with some degree of accuracy. Even I could do it if I had the dataset. And second question still remains: the freezings, the crashes and the corrupted context menu. > > -- अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You received this message because you

Re: [qubes-users] Tor on Whonix: A couple of questions

2020-03-22 Thread Anil
> I have attached the screenshots about the second question, of > corrupted context menu. The first screenshot is when I detach the tab from the window where all the other tabs are, and second is when the tab is in the original window. Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You re

Re: [qubes-users] Tor on Whonix: A couple of questions

2020-03-22 Thread Anil
signed in (like in Tor Browser), it will work differently. I am sure Qubes OS and Tor developers know this.That is why Tor starts with a particular window size and at random location on the screen and it warns against changing the window size, particular to full screen. Regards, Anil Kumar Singh -

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Password not working a day after reinstall

2020-05-06 Thread Anil
or astrology. On Wed, 6 May 2020 at 13:42, Anil wrote: > > Today I am not able to connect to VPN at all. I tried configurations for > three countries, have set the DNS to Mullvad DNS. Connects to Internet, but > does connect to VPN. Even for normal Internet, I had to change the DNS.

Re: Antw: [EXT] [qubes-users] Re: Erste deutsche Rezension von Qubes OS auf Youtube

2020-05-06 Thread Anil
n always point to the theory and say everything is alright and the concerns are unwarranted etc. Now there is another unprecedented state of exception and the signs of what is to come are already there. Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You received this message because you are subscribe

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Password not working a day after reinstall

2020-05-07 Thread Anil
> Anil, do you try to connect through Tor or directly? If directly, it > should be quite straightforward. I also fought with it, but now direct > connection with mullvad works well. Right now, I am getting to Tor. Just trying to connect to the clearnet via mullvad, but mullvad not c

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Password not working a day after reinstall

2020-05-07 Thread Anil
> Right now, I am getting to Tor. Just trying to connect to the clearnet > via mullvad, but mullvad not connecting to any VPS server, it seems. I am able to connect to clearnet through sys-net, but sys-net -> mullvad is not connecting. -- अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Password not working a day after reinstall

2020-05-07 Thread Anil
I just shutdown the mullvad vpn vm and restarted it and it got connected. -- 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] New Qubes User here: Need guidance in safely & securely installing to DomUs/Fedora TemplateVM

2020-06-25 Thread Anil
honest advice for those who are really badly targeted is: Just don’t bother. Privacy and security are no longer for you. Learn to live without them completely. Regards, Anil Eklavya -- अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-u

[qubes-users] Benefits of running Windows VM in QubesOS

2020-11-02 Thread Anil
boot? Just to be clear, I understand the advantages of running Linux OS's as VMs on Qubes. Do the same advantages apply or are there any other benefits? -- अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To u

[qubes-users] Unsure about network device attachment to VMs

2019-09-14 Thread Anil Eklavya
installed somewhere. Detailed documentation can come later. Regards, Anil -- 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...@google

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Unsure about network device attachment to VMs

2019-09-16 Thread Anil Eklavya
> Your system intermittently freezing sounds like it could be > https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/5272 too. It does seem like it, but one difference is that this time I haven’t even updated dom0 yet. I have not connected to internet at all, as I was first trying to connect through

[qubes-users] Re: Unsure about network device attachment to VMs

2019-09-14 Thread Anil Eklavya
The ethernet link is down in sys-net. I tried using ip and ifconfig and ifup commands to bring it up, but it is still down. On finally giving for now and pulling out the ethernet adapter, the system froze completely again, like it was doing before I reinstalled. Regards, Anil -- You

[qubes-users] Re: Unsure about network device attachment to VMs

2019-09-14 Thread Anil Eklavya
s. When I try to create an ethernet connection in sys-net, there is no ethernet device to be connected to. Regards, Anil -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails fro

[qubes-users] Re: Unsure about network device attachment to VMs

2019-09-15 Thread Anil Eklavya
n we take a screenshot. Also, I don’t know whether it is relevant here, but I get the error “Failed to start load kernel modules” while booting up, just am mentioned on a Qubes github forum. Regards, Anil -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qube

[qubes-users] Re: Unsure about network device attachment to VMs

2019-09-15 Thread Anil Eklavya
On 15-Sep-2019, at 4:31 PM, Anil Eklavya wrote: > The system froze again after I attached the ethernet usb device through > qvm-usb, even though network did not connect and the adapter was not listed > in sys-net by lsusb. > > On rebooting, it froze twice while typing the

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Unsure about network device attachment to VMs

2019-09-15 Thread Anil Eklavya
> On 15-Sep-2019, at 5:32 PM, awokd wrote: > > Anil Eklavya: >>> Can you diagram what you are trying to do? E.g. I think it's: >>> >>> Ethernet---Realtek---USB3 hub---sys-usb---sys-net(for networking) ? > I am simply trying to connect the ethernet a

[qubes-users] Re: Unsure about network device attachment to VMs

2019-09-15 Thread Anil Eklavya
> On 15-Sep-2019, at 3:36 PM, Anil Eklavya wrote: > Following the documentation USB and PCI devices, I tried the following: > > - lsusb in sys-usb to list USB devices > > The ethernet device is listed as Bus 003 Device 002, but there is another > device as Bus

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Unsure about network device attachment to VMs

2019-09-15 Thread Anil Eklavya
> In dom0, do qvm-pci. Check the USED BY column to make sure the > appropriate devices are in the appropriate qubes. > I tried that. There is no PCI device used by a VM, except wireless adapter (sys-net) and USB controller (sys-usb). > Next, ISTR others saying USB-C devices are twitchy in

[qubes-users] Re: Unsure about network device attachment to VMs

2019-09-15 Thread Anil Eklavya
> On 14-Sep-2019, at 11:21 PM, Anil Eklavya wrote: > > The ethernet link is down in sys-net. I tried using ip and ifconfig and ifup > commands to bring it up, but it is still down. On finally giving for now and > pulling out the ethernet adapter, the system froze complet

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Unsure about network device attachment to VMs

2019-09-15 Thread Anil Eklavya
>> >> The freezing might have been caused by the PCI device changes you made. >> Try to undo them, so your USB controllers (only) are in sys-usb, and >> wifi controller (only) is in sys-net. >> >> Then, verify the Realtek is listed in dom0 under qvm-usb. You _may_ then >> be able to map it to

[qubes-users] What does Qubes backup save?

2019-07-28 Thread Anil Eklavya
Can someone clarify exactly what all does Qubes Backup save and restore? To me this is important because I am fairly sure my Qubes installation has been compromised, if not at dom0, then certainly for some VMs, including sys-net (which includes sys-usb). Most probable reason is Evil Maid Attack

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Unsure about network device attachment to VMs

2019-09-21 Thread Anil Eklavya
> Dropping Qubes mailing list since it's not a Qubes issue any more. > Recommend calling Dell again and telling them the above paragraph. > Sounds like a hardware problem with the laptop to me. Get them to > replace it. I understand it no longer seems to be directly a Qubes issue, but I am

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Unsure about network device attachment to VMs

2019-09-19 Thread Anil Eklavya
>> Your system intermittently freezing sounds like it could be >> https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/5272 too. > > It does seem like it, but one difference is that this time I haven’t even > updated dom0 yet. I have not connected to internet at all, as I was first > trying to

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Unsure about network device attachment to VMs

2019-09-19 Thread Anil Eklavya
> So, I am not sure whether it is a problem related to Qubes, or the graphics > card or with BIOS. My hunch is still that it is with BIOS, unless the > hardware itself is compromised. At this point (that is since I reinstalled Windows 10), I have don’t have any Qubes on my system, but the

Re: [qubes-users] Anyone tried Qubes on HP Paviliion x360 14cd

2019-10-19 Thread Anil Eklavya
partition device. I have not played around with command line encryption much. Regards, Anil > On 17-Oct-2019, at 11:21 PM, awokd wrote: > > Anil Eklavya: >> I am trying to install Qubes on HP Pavillion x360 14 inch (cd0056TX). I have >> tried both in UEFI mode and legacy

[qubes-users] Anyone tried Qubes on HP Paviliion x360 14cd

2019-10-17 Thread Anil Eklavya
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Re: [qubes-users] Anyone tried Qubes on HP Paviliion x360 14cd

2019-11-19 Thread Anil Eklavya
ethernet working in sys-net after that. I tried the method given in documentation about PCI devices, but it says sys-usb doesn’t expose the device (which readlink says is for ethernet). Regards, Anil > On 19-Nov-2019, at 9:58 PM, Anil Eklavya wrote: > > I installed the rc2 vers

Re: [qubes-users] Anyone tried Qubes on HP Paviliion x360 14cd

2019-11-19 Thread Anil Eklavya
I installed the rc2 version on HP Pavillion x360. It only got installed in legacy mode. Doesn’t boot in UEFI or with secure boot. Also I have moved network-manager to sys-net. I can attach the USB-ethernet adapter to sys-net, but Regards, Anil > On 20-Oct-2019, at 4:06 AM, Anil Ekla

Re: [qubes-users] What happened to "paranoid mode"?

2020-01-04 Thread Anil Eklavya
A better way to backup and restore will make Qubes much more usable, preferably at some point using something like rsync, as they have already been considering. This is one crucial feature that makes it difficult for common users to use this OS as a default. > On 04-Jan-2020, at 3:08 PM,

Re: [qubes-users] What happened to "paranoid mode"?

2020-01-04 Thread Anil Eklavya
it on Windows, Google etc. Regards, Anil > On 04-Jan-2020, at 4:41 PM, dhorf-hfref.4a288...@hashmail.org wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 04, 2020 at 03:56:49PM +0530, Anil Eklavya wrote: >> A better way to backup and restore will make Qubes much more usable, >> preferably at some point using

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Recommended laptop?

2020-01-01 Thread Anil Eklavya
? Regards, Anil Kumar Singh > On 01-Jan-2020, at 2:15 AM, Thierry Laurion wrote: > >  > >> On Wed, Dec 25, 2019 at 6:03 PM wrote: >> Insurgo is providing a service. >> >> If one can do the steps themselves, that’s fine. >> >> If I we