Re: [qubes-users] R4 system requirements; AMD compatibility?

2019-05-30 Thread Claudia
Chris Laprise: On 5/22/19 3:17 PM, Claudia wrote: Thanks for all the info! All good news except for the part about BIOS/UEFI feature support, which doesn't come as a surprise. I understand that, for maximum certainty, one should look at high-end, business-class, Linux-friendly product lines

Re: [qubes-users] How does dropbox know that I‘m using qubes?

2019-06-19 Thread Claudia
Stefan Schlott: On 6/18/19 12:39 PM, cycle via qubes-users wrote: recently I logged in into dropbox with a browser from my qubes box and had to confirm my login. Afterwards I got a mail saying that there was an login attempt from: *Desktop-Client Linux 4.14.116-1.pvops.qubes.x86_64 *How can

[qubes-users] R4 system requirements; AMD compatibility?

2019-05-22 Thread Claudia
Hello, I've read the system requirements page, the HCL, and the "advice on finding a Qubes compatible notebook" thread, all of which seem to refer to Intel almost exclusively. I've also done some searching around, but there seems to be very little information about Qubes' compatibility on

Re: [qubes-users] R4 system requirements; AMD compatibility?

2019-05-23 Thread Claudia
Chris Laprise: On 5/22/19 9:44 AM, Claudia wrote: Hello, I've read the system requirements page, the HCL, and the "advice on finding a Qubes compatible notebook" thread, all of which seem to refer to Intel almost exclusively. I've also done some searching around, but there seems

Re: [qubes-users] New with Qubes

2019-07-03 Thread Claudia
27casanov...@gmail.com: Any links on this explaining it in depth and showing how to sett it up? I looked in to Qubes site but dident find it. You should be fine without doing any packet capture. As long as you install and use the whonix VM and leave most everything as default, you

Re: [qubes-users] Is not safe to use Qubes OS 3.2?

2019-07-05 Thread Claudia
davidmizr2...@gmail.com: Hi, i'm asking because my hardware is not compatible with qubes 4.0 Is not safe to use Qubes OS 3.2? Thanks Just curious, I'm guessing it's because of the VT-d requirement? Like others have said, 3.2 is still probably safer than some random distro. I wish we could

Re: [qubes-users] Setting up wasabi

2019-07-12 Thread Claudia
27casanov...@gmail.com: Hi, Im trying to install Wasabi on Qubes. Downloading works fin. Then I klick on the downloaded file and a new folder apears (I guse the files has bin un packed or something). Theres a bunch of files in there. And I have no ideer what to do from there on. This might

[qubes-users] Custom installation: "You must create a new filesystem"

2019-08-31 Thread Claudia
The "Custom Installation" doc gives instructions about how to create a non-default dm-crypt partition, or other custom setup, and install Qubes to it. But when I follow these instructions on R4.0.1, and try to assign my dm-crypt device to "/", I get a message something like "You must create a

Re: [qubes-users] Custom installation: "You must create a new filesystem"

2019-09-01 Thread Claudia
Andrew David Wong: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 31/08/2019 11.23 AM, Claudia wrote: The "Custom Installation" doc gives instructions about how to create a non-default dm-crypt partition, or other custom setup, and install Qubes to it. But when I follow these in

Re: [qubes-users] Custom installation: "You must create a new filesystem"

2019-09-02 Thread Claudia
Andrew David Wong: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 01/09/2019 8.03 AM, Claudia wrote: Andrew David Wong: On 31/08/2019 11.23 AM, Claudia wrote: The "Custom Installation" doc gives instructions about how to create a non-default dm-crypt partition, or other cu

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Suspend to RAM not working

2019-09-10 Thread Claudia
drogo: On Sunday, June 24, 2018 at 10:12:17 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: On Friday, June 15, 2018 at 5:59:46 PM UTC-4, drogo wrote: My newly built system is unable to suspend. The process starts, but fails and ends up with just a locked screen. This is a desktop, so there shouldn't be any

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Suspend to RAM not working

2019-09-11 Thread Claudia
drogo: On Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 5:22:32 PM UTC-4, Claudia wrote: drogo: On Sunday, June 24, 2018 at 10:12:17 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: On Friday, June 15, 2018 at 5:59:46 PM UTC-4, drogo wrote: My newly built system is unable to suspend. The process starts, but fails

Re: [qubes-users] R4.0.1 UEFI black screen after boot

2019-09-11 Thread Claudia
'awokd' via qubes-users: duc...@disroot.org: This is an issue that's been reported before, and some solutions appear to be out there, including re-installing with Legacy boot. However, they all seem to involve modifying the installer prior to installation or making changes via a GRUB menu. I'm

Re: [qubes-users] F2 stoped working after last kernel update

2019-09-18 Thread Claudia
'awokd' via qubes-users: dimi: Could not find a solution how, if even possible to pick which kernel to boot or/and modify kernel parameters before booting like i am used from grub by pressing 'e'. Does UEFI Boot support this or/and how can i safely switch my setup to grub boot? I would like to

Re: [qubes-users] F2 stoped working after last kernel update

2019-09-18 Thread Claudia
'awokd' via qubes-users: Claudia: So I'm not sure why it would be unsafe. In fact I'm thinking about manually enabling grub (in UEFI mode) just to ease troubleshooting in the future should I ever run into any boot issues. Just my take, but I could be wrong. It wasn't the boot sequence itself

Re: [qubes-users] R4 system requirements; AMD compatibility?

2019-07-26 Thread Claudia
brendan.h...@gmail.com: On Friday, July 26, 2019 at 1:24:57 PM UTC-4, Claudia wrote: Just to humor myself, I was going to try testing if I could hear sound from Qubes after resume, but it seems audio isn't working at all. Which is a whole 'nother problem. Aplay says "... unable to open

Re: [qubes-users] R4 system requirements; AMD compatibility?

2019-07-22 Thread Claudia
Claudia: Chris Laprise: On 7/22/19 11:38 AM, Claudia wrote: So I finally got around to doing this. Qubes works and all the basic features are supported, VT-x VT-d, and so on, as far as I can tell. One major issue, hardware/firmware-wise: 1) It doesn't come back from suspend. The fan stops

Re: [qubes-users] R4 system requirements; AMD compatibility?

2019-07-22 Thread Claudia
Chris Laprise: On 7/22/19 11:38 AM, Claudia wrote: So I finally got around to doing this. Qubes works and all the basic features are supported, VT-x VT-d, and so on, as far as I can tell. One major issue, hardware/firmware-wise: 1) It doesn't come back from suspend. The fan stops

Re: [qubes-users] Re: i2p setup for Qubes

2019-07-17 Thread Claudia
Daniil Travnikov: On Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 4:58:31 PM UTC+3, qube...@tutanota.com wrote: Hi, I would like to ask you about experiences with the i2p in Qubes 4. What setup would you consider as "best" in case I would like to use i2p without routing it through Tor first? I read the >Use

Re: [qubes-users] R4 system requirements; AMD compatibility?

2019-07-25 Thread Claudia
Chris Laprise: My experience is that consumer BIOS will result in poor suspend compatibility. Not surprising :( But there are indeed some Thinkpads, MSI, System76, Purism, and other high-end business-class machines on the HCL with suspend not working. So it's still a bit of crapshoot. Just

Re: [qubes-users] R4 system requirements; AMD compatibility?

2019-07-22 Thread Claudia
Chris Laprise: On 5/22/19 3:17 PM, Claudia wrote: Thanks for all the info! All good news except for the part about BIOS/UEFI feature support, which doesn't come as a surprise. I understand that, for maximum certainty, one should look at high-end, business-class, Linux-friendly product lines

[qubes-users] HCL - Dell Inspiron 15 5000 (5575) AMD Ryzen 5 2500U w/ Vega8 Graphics

2019-07-22 Thread Claudia
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Re: [qubes-users] R4 system requirements; AMD compatibility?

2019-07-26 Thread Claudia
asn't made it to Qubes. Still way too early to say, though. Claudia: Have you tried suspend/resume with no VMs running at all? This can be accomplished by manually shutting down appVMs then service VMs, or with the command 'qvm-shutdown --all --force --wait'. Pretty sure I did, but

Re: [qubes-users] Per-VM stream isolation in Whonix

2019-09-30 Thread Claudia
tetrahedra via qubes-users: On Sun, Sep 29, 2019 at 02:42:29PM +, Claudia wrote: You can try viewing your active tor settings in Nyx (preinstalled in Whonix) rather than from torrc directly. Just in case some setting is being overridden or something like that. See https://www.whonix.org

Re: [qubes-users] Per-VM stream isolation in Whonix

2019-09-27 Thread Claudia
tetrahedra via qubes-users: On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 02:51:00PM +, 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: tetrahedra via qubes-users: Is there any way to automatically do stream isolation on a per-VM basis? Right now it appears this is not necessarily the case -- the network traffic of AppVMs A

Re: [qubes-users] using two whonix-gw instances

2019-09-27 Thread Claudia
tetrahedra via qubes-users: On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 11:32:20PM +, 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: Sven Semmler: On 9/25/19 5:26 PM, 'Jackie' via qubes-users wrote: even different applications within the same vm, will use different tor circuits. I know this is true of apps that come with

Re: [qubes-users] Per-VM stream isolation in Whonix

2019-09-29 Thread Claudia
tetrahedra via qubes-users: On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 01:37:06PM +, Claudia wrote: Isolating apps in the same VM is a different issue, but you're saying traffic from different VMs is appearing to come from the same address? Hmm, that definitely should not be happening. VM isolation

Re: [qubes-users] using two whonix-gw instances

2019-09-27 Thread Claudia
'Jackie' via qubes-users: Sven Semmler: In addition to my fairly standard dvm based on whonix-ws connected to sys-whonix based on whonix-ws I have now done the following: 1) cloned sys-whonix to sys-whonix-id 2) created app-signal based on whonix-ws 3) installed signal in whonix-ws 4)

Re: [qubes-users] Per-VM stream isolation in Whonix

2019-10-01 Thread Claudia
tetrahedra via qubes-users: On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 08:05:44AM +, Claudia wrote: Glad to hear it's working. I guess I should have asked at the beginning... What brought you to the conclusion they were using the same circuits? I assumed you were using check.torproject.org or another "

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Pass Capita with Tor

2019-06-28 Thread Claudia
ehag...@gmail.com: Den torsdag 27 juni 2019 kl. 10:49:43 UTC-4 skrev eha...@gmail.com: This takes som explanation. With capita I mean that box that comes up when preforming a registration or setting up a new account at a webbpage. In order to confirm thar youre not a robot and so on. I tried

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes OS and Google Groups

2019-07-09 Thread Claudia
Matthias Kolja Miehl: Hey Luc, On 07/09/2019 05:57 PM, Luc libaweb wrote: just a question, why use Google with the positioning of Qubes OS? There are so many other alternatives? Just do a search google groups to know anyone who uses/particpate to Qubes OS, contradictory no ? This is the

Re: [qubes-users] Installing SSD after installation of qubes onto another disk

2019-11-03 Thread Claudia
Russ: Hi, Is it possible to move core files to an ssd after the operating system has been installed on an internal hdd? I'd like to move to the ssd to increase speed, it is now physically install (wasn't before). Ideally, this would not require reinstalling to the entire system. It's

Re: [qubes-users] Any news on 4.0.2-rc2?

2019-11-03 Thread Claudia
Andrew David Wong: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2019-10-31 10:01 AM, Claudia wrote: re: https://www.mail-archive.com/qubes-users@googlegroups.com/msg30379.html So as I understand, there were two problems with rc1. Bug #5149, which was closed as resolved three days ago

[qubes-users] 4.0.2-rc2 ISO hangs before graphical installer starts

2019-11-08 Thread Claudia
The last message on the console is always "[OK] Started Monitoring of LVM2 mirrors, snapshots, etc. using dmeventd or progress polling" at which point it just hangs. The cursor doesn't blink, and pressing enter doesn't do anything. Some keys cause it to beep, though, and it does respond to

[qubes-users] Re: 4.0.2-rc2 ISO hangs before graphical installer starts [solved]

2019-11-11 Thread Claudia
Claudia: Claudia: The last message on the console is always "[OK] Started Monitoring of LVM2 mirrors, snapshots, etc. using dmeventd or progress polling" at which point it just hangs. The cursor doesn't blink, and pressing enter doesn't do anything. Some keys cause it to be

Re: [qubes-users] Recovering data from unbootable Qubes install

2019-11-11 Thread Claudia
'Zeko' via qubes-users: Hello I managed to screw up my Qubes install and it fails at boot, resetting every time. However, that happens after the partition gets mounted and I screwed it up without having my /boot partition (a USB pendrive, since I multiboot) mounted, so I expect I'll be able

[qubes-users] Re: 4.0.2-rc2 ISO hangs before graphical installer starts

2019-11-09 Thread Claudia
Claudia: The last message on the console is always "[OK] Started Monitoring of LVM2 mirrors, snapshots, etc. using dmeventd or progress polling" at which point it just hangs. The cursor doesn't blink, and pressing enter doesn't do anything. Some keys cause it to beep, though, a

Re: [qubes-users] Any news on 4.0.2-rc2?

2019-11-06 Thread Claudia
Andrew David Wong: I asked Marek about this. Here is his reply: "Basically the answer is 'current-testing' is disabled by default, even in rc builds. This may mean some packages on the rc installation image are newer than those in the stable repository, but the update mechanism won't try to

Re: [qubes-users] Migrating Physical Machines (Windows 10 & Opensuse)

2019-11-06 Thread Claudia
rathol obcheek: Dear all, after installing Qubes 3.2.1 on a laptop (HP 255 G5), I want to migrate the Windows system previously installed on there. Furthermore, there is an Opensuse (Leap 15.1) installed on a second laptop I want to migrate into Qubes as well. My thought is to image both

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes R4.0.2-RC2 Custom Partition Fresh Install Issue

2019-11-07 Thread Claudia
Rafael Reis: Hey, So I was able to figure this one out on my own. The installer expects you to format filesystems prior to allocating the mountpoints. I honestly wasn't sure which FSes I should use. So i checked out what auto mode would do, and mimicked it with the custom created pools. As

Re: [qubes-users] No HDMI on lenovo laptop

2019-10-30 Thread Claudia
Dane Goodwin: Hey all It's new laptop time. i got a lenovo legion y540 with the nvidia RTX graphics card, and got qubes installed on it. Everything works great except HDMI output. I want to fill in an HCL submission, but want to try get this sorted before doing so. The problem I'm having is

Re: [qubes-users] Was hibernate supposed to work?

2019-10-30 Thread Claudia
Guerlan: When I press hibernate, nothing happens. Was it supposed to work? If so, how can I debug what's happening? No. Xen doesn't support hibernate (suspend-to-disk). And XFCE doesn't check if it's running under Xen, so it still shows a button for hibernate anyway.

[qubes-users] Audio not working: "snd_hda_intel: No response from codec, resetting bus"

2019-11-13 Thread Claudia
Audio works fine in Fedora 25-1.3 livecd and codec is detected as "ALC3234 Analog", alsa version k4.8.6-300.fc25.x86_64. It also works in F30. On Qubes 4.0.2-rc2, I can't get audio to work at all. Codec shows up as "Generic Analog" in `aplay -l`, in alsamixer chip (codec) is "Generic

[qubes-users] Fwd: Audio not working: "snd_hda_intel: No response from codec, resetting bus"

2019-11-17 Thread Claudia
uot; Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 19:11:55 +0000 From: Claudia To: qubes-users Audio works fine in Fedora 25-1.3 livecd and codec is detected as "ALC3234 Analog", alsa version k4.8.6-300.fc25.x86_64. It also works in F30. On Qubes 4.0.2-rc2, I can't get audio to work at all. Codec s

Re: [qubes-users] Is it possible to boot qubes dom0 kernel without Xen? [solved]

2019-11-17 Thread Claudia
Claudia: # tar -C / -cvzf ~/boot-backup.tar.gz boot/ # qubes-dom0-update grub2-efi # chmod ugo+x /etc/grub.d/10_linux # echo GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX=\"$(cat /boot/efi/EFI/qubes/xen.cfg | grep kernel | cut -d ' ' -f 4- | head -n 1)\" >> /etc/default/grub # grub2-mkconfig -o /boo

Re: [qubes-users] Is it possible to boot qubes dom0 kernel without Xen? [solved]

2019-11-16 Thread Claudia
'awokd' via qubes-users: Claudia: So I was wondering, is it possible to run the Qubes dom0 kernel directly on the hardware instead of under Xen? How might one go about this? And how much work would it involve? I've had similar troubleshooting needs. Closest I found was to download Fedora 25

Re: [qubes-users] LibreOffice presentation mode with QubesOS

2019-11-12 Thread Claudia
Germann Fabio: Hi qubes-users, Recently I tried to present a presentation using LibreOffice on qubes. I'm not able to get into the presentation mode where I got the fullscreen presentation on the HDMI display and the presentation mode screen (current slide, next slide and comments) on the

Re: [qubes-users] Recovering data from unbootable Qubes install

2019-11-12 Thread Claudia
'Zeko' via qubes-users: ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Saturday, November 9, 2019 4:54 PM, Claudia wrote: 'Zeko' via qubes-users: Hello I managed to screw up my Qubes install and it fails at boot, resetting every time. However, that happens after the partition gets mounted and I

Re: [qubes-users] Help, I broke my Qubes...

2019-11-12 Thread Claudia
'Zeko' via qubes-users: Hello I ran sudo qubesctl state.sls qvm.sys-usb on a LUKS install with USB keyboard and mouse. (Yeah bad idea) I use a removable drive to boot since I multiboot on that PC and the drive was unmounted at the time so the command reported that 4 out of 5 steps succeeded

[qubes-users] Is it possible to boot qubes dom0 kernel without Xen?

2019-11-15 Thread Claudia
I've recently run into some hardware problems in Qubes which are not present in the equivalent Fedora version (F25). I have a feeling Xen may be a likely culprit, just simply because of how Xen controls the use of certain hardware for security reasons (VT-d, and such). If it were possible to

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes OS 4.0.2-rc2 has been released!

2019-11-04 Thread Claudia
Anac: Hi all, Is it just me or does the iso really not fit onto a regular DVD? I tried several burn programs - same result. The 4.8 GB iso doesn't fit onto a 4.7 GB DVD. Is a double-layer DVD required or is it possible to delete some seldomly needed parts from the iso? Or did I catch a

Re: [qubes-users] Looking to change value of dom0_mem=max, tried finding xen-cmdline but no luck

2019-11-22 Thread Claudia
Sphere: However, a ram stick just died on me this week and I badly need all the RAM that I could get. Even right now, my dom0 is actively using just about 940 MB worth of RAM... which is why I think it would be best if I could permanently allocate 2048M to dom0 instead of 4096M for my case.

Re: [qubes-users] Looking to change value of dom0_mem=max, tried finding xen-cmdline but no luck

2019-11-22 Thread Claudia
Sphere: https://discussions.citrix.com/topic/354913-error-increasing-dom0-memory-in-61/ So I am looking to reduce the max set on dom0_mem because a considerable amount of ram is being wasted (roughly 1500 MB) and I want to use it on my RAM heavy appvms instead I've been searching all over the

Re: [qubes-users] How do I get Started?

2019-12-04 Thread Claudia
Claudia: By default network cards are assigned to sys-net and are not visible in dom0 (as far as I know). Open the Qubes Manager -> sys-net -> VM settings -> Devices tab, and make sure your network card is assigned to it. So you need to run lsusb or lspci from within sys-net, not

Re: [qubes-users] How do I get Started?

2019-12-04 Thread Claudia
Qubes User: Thank you for your help. Happy to do what I can. First, if you can, please generate an HCL report on the machine and send it to the mailing list. This will tell us some basic info about your machine so we have a better idea what we're troubleshooting. (It also helps the Qubes

Re: [qubes-users] Fedora 29 has reached EOL

2019-12-03 Thread Claudia
Frédéric Pierret (fepitre): Before end of the month we hope to have a testing ISO for dev purpose. Currently we are on upgrading Fedora installer which have drastically changed the way of creating ISO. Awesome. I'll keep my eye out for it. Thanks.

Re: [qubes-users] How do I get Started?

2019-12-03 Thread Claudia
Qubes User: I just installed Qubes on a new laptop. I'm trying to do some basic things not listed on https://www.qubes-os.org/getting-started/ 1. How do I get connected to my wi-fi? The networkmanager applet should appear in the task tray (next to the clock). Just click on that and select a

Re: [qubes-users] sys-net keeps dying

2019-12-09 Thread Claudia
tetrahedra via qubes-users: see the corresponding issue: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/5508 The tldr is that ever since I upgraded to fedora-30, sys-net has started dying intermittently (or less intermittently, nearly every time) I put my laptop to sleep. This is really

Re: [qubes-users] Re: X Startup Failed

2019-12-13 Thread Claudia
Master Node: I will try to not top post iv read how it's done but it does not seem to have worked on my last msg, I dont see any other way to rely and I'm replying to the last msg of this thread. My intel cpu is a i7-4930MX with haswell gpu integrated. As I said before my whole system worked

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes not Loading

2019-12-13 Thread Claudia
quix...@tutanota.com: Hi, I have tried installing Qubes on two seperate usb sticks using two different methods (etcher and pendrivelinux. The installation completes successfully, however when I boot Qubes, it shows the startup coding lanuguage and then Qubes will automatically shut down and

Re: [qubes-users] UEFI black screen stall

2019-12-13 Thread Claudia
Master Node: Hey I recently made a post about x start up failing, I'm thinking this was from trying to run a raid configuration between two m2 drives in a sata adapter case. After I stopped doing that I have not seen the same error. I guess anything is possible. Glad to hear it's solved.

Re: [qubes-users] Soundquality

2019-12-16 Thread Claudia
Myros: Hello, I'm a relatively new user and not very fit at this. Windows and Ubuntu i had before could handle the sound very good, but since i installed Qubes it sounds like a metal bin. Any suggestions what i can do? Greez Myros What soundcard do you have? And what driver is it using?

Re: [qubes-users] wipe released diskspace of a disposable VM's

2019-12-16 Thread Claudia
brendan.h...@gmail.com: Disposable VMs were not developed with anti-forensics in mind (e.g. no protection in jurisdictions where you can be forced to hand over your drive password Never thought about it, but that makes sense. I can see how it would be easy to confuse "non-persistence of

[qubes-users] Dual booting Qubes and Qubes?

2019-12-15 Thread Claudia
I'm wondering what the best way is to go about installing two instances of Qubes 4.1 on the same machine, which are more or less independent of each other. It's fairly easy to dual boot different OSes because they each have their own EFI directory, e.g. /boot/efi/EFI/{qubes,fedora,ubuntu},

Re: [qubes-users] to use different OS

2019-12-15 Thread Claudia
'marioski' via qubes-users: Hi, simple question: Can i choose different OS (Windows, Linux, MacOS) in Qubes OS? as if I had a trial boot on my pc reserved for Qubes OS thanks You mean dual booting? On UEFI systems, Qubes 4.0 will install the Xen loader and create a UEFI boot menu entry

[qubes-users] Re: Fwd: Audio not working: "snd_hda_intel: No response from codec, resetting bus"

2019-12-15 Thread Claudia
Claudia: [...] So, to recap what I've found so far: Fedora 25 live cd: works Qubes without Xen: works Qubes with Xen: codec probe error Qubes with Xen, VT-x & VT-d disabled: codec probe error Qubes with Xen, single_cmd=1: codec detected, but no sound [...] Just following up. Audio w

Re: [qubes-users] wipe released diskspace of a disposable VM's

2019-12-15 Thread Claudia
josefh.maier via qubes-users: Hello list, I heard that a Qubes-user was forced to hand over the Qubes-password, and that a forensic examiner was able to restore artifacts of a deleted disposeable form the harddisk... Is this story possible? And what's the best aprroach to wipe diskspace used

Re: [qubes-users] X Startup Failed

2019-12-11 Thread Claudia
Master Node: My 3rd post on this forum seems like the only person who offers to pay some one over and over and yet one of the few that doesnt even get a response back, this is getting depressing. I thought I replied to this thread but it appears I didn't. I must have dreamt it. Anyway,

Re: [qubes-users] unsupported hardware detected with the installation of qubes 4.0.1, and 4.0.2-rc2

2019-12-11 Thread Claudia
Steve Coleman: On 2019-12-10 10:26, rickey wrote: Good morning Everyone, I have installed previously Qubes 3.2.1 on a Dell small form factor desktop pc, and lenovo x120e, and I was able to use them. When I tried to install the Qubes versions mentioned above on the same hardware, it is showing

Re: [qubes-users] How do I get Started?

2019-12-05 Thread Claudia
Bernhard: By default network cards are assigned to sys-net and are not visible in dom0 (as far as I know). Open the Qubes Manager -> sys-net -> VM settings -> Devices tab, and make sure your network card is assigned to it. So you need to run lsusb or lspci from within sys-net, not dom0. You

Re: [qubes-users] How do I get Started?

2019-12-06 Thread Claudia
Claudia: I looked at your HCL report, and given the number of issues you're facing, it might be worth trying a R4.1 pre-release build, which is based on F29 and Xen 4.12. These builds are considered unstable, but you very well might end up with fewer headaches than the older stable releases

Re: [qubes-users] How do I get Started?

2019-12-06 Thread Claudia
Qubes User: Hi everyone, Thank you for all your help and discussion. I posted the HCL for the device I'm troubleshooting -- the latest Lenovo Flex 14 with the i5-10210U. You can find it here: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/qubes-users/kamMImlGMNQ I'm guessing the plan is to set up

Re: [qubes-users] How to edit a (read-only) file on USB installer...

2019-12-07 Thread Claudia
AndrewS: Good evening First post here... I made a bootable USB istaller for Qubws 4.0.1 using the dd comand in Linux Mint 19.2. This gave me a USB stick that booted OK on the (rather old, and totally unsuitable for Qubes I know) laptop I made it on. When I tried the stick in a more modern

Re: [qubes-users] Cron or systemd timers

2019-11-26 Thread Claudia
Arild: I'm interested in running a script in dom0 at 30 min intervals, but it seems that cron and systemd timers might be limited in dom0. Is that true? I'm not sure I understand. Limited how? You should be able to make a .service file and set up your .timer file like: [Timer]

[qubes-users] How to get newer Xen versions on R4.0?

2019-11-29 Thread Claudia
Is there any way to get a newer Xen on the R4.0 series? Short of building it myself, that is. Current-testing and unstable both appear have the newest at 4.8.5-13 (current is 4.8.5-12), despite R4.1 being on Xen 4.12. Does Qubes receive updates for newer versions of Xen? Or is the Xen version

Re: [qubes-users] Fedora 29 has reached EOL

2019-11-30 Thread Claudia
Andrew David Wong: Please note that no user action is required regarding the OS version in dom0. For details, please see our Note on dom0 and EOL. [6] [6] https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/supported-versions/#note-on-dom0-and-eol Is it *possible* to upgrade dom0 to, say, F30, if we wanted to? I

Re: [qubes-users] Fedora 29 has reached EOL

2019-12-02 Thread Claudia
Frédéric Pierret: On 2019-12-02 01:01, Andrew David Wong wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2019-11-28 1:16 AM, Claudia wrote: Andrew David Wong: Please note that no user action is required regarding the OS version in dom0. For details, please see our Note on dom0

Re: [qubes-users] Activating FDE on lid close

2019-10-31 Thread Claudia
Chris Laprise: On 10/24/19 9:17 AM, tetrahedra via qubes-users wrote: From Ratliff's "The Mastermind": "...they were told to close the computer immediately. The TrueCrypt software would be activated as soon as the laptop lid was shut." While most Qubes users are probably not interested in

[qubes-users] Any news on 4.0.2-rc2?

2019-11-01 Thread Claudia
re: https://www.mail-archive.com/qubes-users@googlegroups.com/msg30379.html So as I understand, there were two problems with rc1. Bug #5149, which was closed as resolved three days ago. And an unknown "pending security issue". Where can we find more info on this pending security issue? I

Re: [qubes-users] Why is there no option to save VM state?

2019-10-31 Thread Claudia
Guerlan: In KVM with Qemu I used a lot of VM state saving, where I could save the entire VM to disk and restore that. Since my SSD is very fast that only took 5 seconds in average, so it was very useful. Specially, since I cannot put my laptop to sleep and hibernate wont work either, my only

Re: [qubes-users] Any news on 4.0.2-rc2?

2019-11-04 Thread Claudia
'awokd' via qubes-users: And to follow on, is there a way to tell if I have 4.0 or 4.0.1 or 4.02rc2? If it's like previous releases, if you have Qubes 4 patched to the "current" (default) repository, you are running the latest point release (4.0.1). If you have it patched to "current-testing",

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes UEFI Boot inner working information

2019-11-24 Thread Claudia
Rafael Reis: Hey everyone! I'd like to know where I can find doc / information on how the UEFI boot process of Qubes is configured / structured. Since the files repeat themselves on different folders at /boot, I'm unsure how / what to change in order to use a freshly generated ramdisk image.

[qubes-users] Re: 4.0.2-rc2 ISO hangs before graphical installer starts [solved]

2019-11-24 Thread Claudia
Claudia: Claudia: Claudia: The last message on the console is always "[OK] Started Monitoring of LVM2 mirrors, snapshots, etc. using dmeventd or progress polling" at which point it just hangs. The cursor doesn't blink, and pressing enter doesn't do anything. Some keys cause

Re: [qubes-users] Is it possible to boot qubes dom0 kernel without Xen? [solved]

2019-11-24 Thread Claudia
Claudia: Claudia: # tar -C / -cvzf ~/boot-backup.tar.gz boot/ # qubes-dom0-update grub2-efi # chmod ugo+x /etc/grub.d/10_linux # echo GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX=\"$(cat /boot/efi/EFI/qubes/xen.cfg | grep kernel | cut -d ' ' -f 4- | head -n 1)\" >> /etc/default/grub # grub2-mkconfig

[qubes-users] Re: Fwd: Audio not working: "snd_hda_intel: No response from codec, resetting bus"

2019-11-24 Thread Claudia
Claudia: (cc xen-users; see original message below) So I was able to boot Qubes as a regular kernel, without Xen, and the codec is properly detected as Realtek ALC3234. Same exact kernel, same commandline, same userspace, just without Xen. (Xen 4.8.5-11.fc25) Any ideas on what might

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes on Dell Vostro 5581?

2019-10-07 Thread Claudia
Tomáš Vondra: On Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 7:45:40 PM UTC+2, Tomáš Vondra wrote: On Friday, October 4, 2019 at 4:36:57 PM UTC+2, Claudia wrote: ... There is a pre-release 4.1 iso available. https://openqa.qubes-os.org/tests/3021 <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A

Re: [qubes-users] laptop screen wont appear after closing lid

2019-10-08 Thread Claudia
Guerlan: Whenever I close the lid of the notebook, when I open again, I see the keyboard light lightning up but the screen never lights and I have to reboot. Is there a fix for it? It sounds like suspend/resume isn't working correctly on your laptop under Qubes. Does the same thing happen

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes on Dell Vostro 5581?

2019-10-04 Thread Claudia
Tomáš Vondra: Hi, I'm still struggling with the suspend issue, unfortunately, and I'm kinda stuck so I'd appreciate some ideas what to try. Everything else seems to be working, but during suspend the laptop gets stuck (black screen, but I can hear the fans still spinning). And then it does not

Re: [qubes-users] laptop screen wont appear after closing lid

2019-10-11 Thread Claudia
Guerlan: I did the HCL report and sent. I tried the manual sleep and it wont work, the same thing happens as when I close the lid: the keyboard goes off and the screen goes blank and nothing returns when I open. I tried pressing the power button but also didn't work. The workaround isn't good

Re: [qubes-users] Does installing things with sudo affect my template and therefore all VMs that use this template?

2019-10-11 Thread Claudia
Guerlan: I installed some drivers on a sys-net-2 VM. Does that men they are installed on the template then? No. Probably not. The root directory is shared, but only for reading. Any changes are visible only within that VM, and are lost on reboot. Exceptions are anything mapped to /rw (e.g.

[qubes-users] HOWTO: Enable screen poweroff (instead of blanking)

2019-12-22 Thread Claudia
I just wanted to drop a note here before I forget. Out of the box, Qubes blanks the screen after a few minutes, but never powers off the screen, even though it's configured to do so in the XFCE Power Manager. I've had this problem on several machines, all the way back to R3.2, and I always

Re: [qubes-users] HCL - Dell Inspiron 15 5000 (5575) AMD Ryzen 5 2500U w/ Vega 8 Graphics

2019-12-22 Thread Claudia
December 22, 2019 10:33 AM, "Vít Šesták" wrote: > As far as I know/understand: > > * At start, all the PCI devices are assigned to dom0. > * When a qube with an attached PCI device starts, dom0 assigns the PCI device > to the qube, so it is > no longer attached to dom0. It never gets actually

Re: [qubes-users] HCL - Dell Inspiron 15 5000 (5575) AMD Ryzen 5 2500U w/ Vega 8 Graphics

2019-12-21 Thread Claudia
December 20, 2019 9:13 PM, "Claudia" mailto:claud...@disroot.org?to=%22Claudia%22%20)> wrote: December 20, 2019 6:05 PM, brendan.h...@gmail.com (mailto:brendan.h...@gmail.com) wrote: On Friday, December 20, 2019 at 9:29:55 AM UTC-5, Claudia wrote:December 19, 2019 12:13 AM, &qu

Re: [qubes-users] Dual booting Qubes and Qubes?

2019-12-21 Thread Claudia
December 20, 2019 2:19 PM, "Claudia" wrote: > > I decided I'm going to try the dual-ESP approach first and see if it works. > If not, then I'll try > the EFI directory hack. > > I formatted my disk like: ESP, /boot, root, ESP, /boot, root, (swap); and > install

Re: [qubes-users] HCL - Dell Inspiron 15 5000 (5575) AMD Ryzen 5 2500U w/ Vega 8 Graphics

2019-12-22 Thread Claudia
December 22, 2019 5:45 PM, "Vít Šesták" wrote: > Helllo, > > Dec 22, 2019 15:17:27 Claudia : > > >> I don't know which step -- unbinding xhci_pci, or binding pciback -- >> actually causes the crash in > this case. I can say, however, that one of them

[qubes-users] Qubes/Xen doesn't comply with IOMMU grouping rules for PCI passthru

2019-12-22 Thread Claudia
I'm very new to all this iommu stuff, but as I understand it, devices in the same iommu group are supposed to be treated as a single unit, meaning if any of them are assigned to a VM then they all must be assigned to the same VM. This is because those devices cannot be isolated from each other

Re: [qubes-users] Re: HCL - Dell Inspiron 15 5000 (5575) AMD Ryzen 5 2500U w/ Vega 8 Graphics

2019-12-23 Thread Claudia
December 23, 2019 7:31 AM, "qubes123" wrote: > Suspend/resume problem is most likely caused by a recently added security > feature in Xen, that > checks CPUID after resume with the previously (at boot time) known CPUID. > This is to ensure, that > the CPU microcode level - along with the

Re: [qubes-users] HCL - Dell Inspiron 15 5000 (5575) AMD Ryzen 5 2500U w/ Vega 8 Graphics

2019-12-20 Thread Claudia
December 20, 2019 6:05 PM, brendan.h...@gmail.com (mailto:brendan.h...@gmail.com) wrote: On Friday, December 20, 2019 at 9:29:55 AM UTC-5, Claudia wrote: December 19, 2019 12:13 AM, "Claudia" wrote: > This is R4.1 build 20191013 > > It works pretty well, definit

Re: [qubes-users] Soundquality

2019-12-18 Thread Claudia
Myros: Hi Claudia, thanks for your response aplay -l responds this: card 0: PCH HDA INTEL PCH device 0 ALC255 analog the other command does work, but i dont know how to export those from dom 0 and its like 2 pages long, i hope it works without these infos. If you just want to copy a few

Re: [qubes-users] How to access installer in rescue mode?

2019-12-18 Thread Claudia
Robert M: I'm trying to install Qubes 4.0 on laptop that has UEFI firmware (without the Legacy option) But I cannot get to the blue boot screen. The official "Troubleshooting UEFI related problems", requires me to switch to tty2 (Ctrl+Alt+F2) . But seems that there is no combination of

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