[qubes-users] user behavioral analytics

2017-02-02 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
Is it possible to control one VM form another one enough to do a User Behavioral Analysis (one that would include not just net usage but also data internal to the anlyzed vm)? I guess this should be possible - so further questions - is anyone working on this? Are there any plans for tools doing

Re: [qubes-users] Resize dom0

2017-02-21 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
My current plan is to install a new QubesOS system into the big free partition - and then move stuff there. I don't have anything valuable in dom0 - so it is about moving the VMs. Is there a clean way to do that? Would it work if I just copy /var/lib/qubes into the new system? Cheers, Zbigniew

Re: [qubes-users] Resize dom0

2017-02-20 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
on the other lv /dev/qubes_dom0/01 - but I still enter just one password. I guess this would change the instructions sequence. Z. On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 7:45 AM, tezeb <te...@outoftheblue.pl> wrote: > On 02/18/17 11:23, Zbigniew Łukasiak wrote: >> There are instructions how

[qubes-users] Resize dom0

2017-02-18 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
There are instructions how to resize a VM at https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/resize-root-disk-image/ - but this cannot apply to dom0 - because it requires stopping the VM and then running commands in dom0. What would be the procedure for resizing dom0 root partition? -- Zbigniew Lukasiak

Re: [qubes-users] Backup error - where is the log?

2017-02-24 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
b.com> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 12:38:48PM -0500, Zbigniew Łukasiak wrote: >> I am getting an error message when trying to restore a VM backup: >> "unable to extract the qubes backup. Check the extractin

Re: [qubes-users] Backup error - where is the log?

2017-02-24 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 08:23:00AM -0500, Zbigniew Łukasiak wrote: >> Ok - I tried the command line version - the output is below. The same >> error I see in ~/.xsession-errors. It looks to work correctly with the >> symlinked tmp - but still fails somehow - maybe the archive is >>

Re: [qubes-users] Backup error - where is the log?

2017-02-26 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
If I install a second Qubes system on a different partition - is there any way to copy the VMs from the first one? Because that was my goal with the backups. It is possible that the lack of space somehow corrupted the system - and that is the reason for the problems with backups - so maybe there

Re: [qubes-users] Newbie surprises

2016-12-09 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
Two more surprises from me: 1. I have USB headphones. So fare I have not yet found a way to make them work under Qubes - but I found some headphones with the old audio jack - and this works. 2. Once I detached an USB memory device from a VM, before unmounting the device inside the VM. Then I

[qubes-users] Re: [qubes-devel] Re: Announcement: Qubes OS Begins Commercialization and Community Funding Efforts

2016-12-04 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
On Friday, December 2, 2016 at 6:13:35 PM UTC-5, Andrew David Wong wrote: > > So that's what I'm thinking, maybe it would be good for the > > "evangelization" of Qubes to make some very simple, brief, and to-the-point > > videos and howto's? > > > > Yes, certainly. Would you be willing to help

[qubes-users] Newbie surprises

2016-12-05 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
Here is a list of stuff that I got into trouble trying out Qubes. I am a long time Linux user (since 1993) - so I know a bit about the Linux environment - but I never liked administration stuff. This is just a list - I guess I did a lot of silly things, and I don't suggest that the system should

[qubes-users] Best Desktop for Qubes

2017-07-02 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
A companion to the Best Laptop for Qubes thread :) Most of the HCL is filled with laptops - very few desktops are there, especially on the high end. Currently I have a Dell Inspiron - works but 16GB RAM is max there (and it is a non-ECC so most probably more than that does not make much sense),

Re: [qubes-users] Help adding documentation to Qubes Repository

2017-05-13 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
This is something I am also struggling with - but shouldn't there be a sign-off line in all the commit comments as described in https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/license/ ? And by the way - shouldn't that be somehow linked (or maybe moved into) from

[qubes-users] HP Sure Start

2018-05-25 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
Is this compatible with Qubes? http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c05163901 -- Zbigniew Lukasiak https://medium.com/@zby http://brudnopis.blogspot.com/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0 without IOMMU/VT-d/AMD-Vi or Interrupt Remapping

2018-02-26 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 2:01 PM, Utility Panel wrote: > Meanwhile, the machines I'm currently replacing are both server workstations > with 96 gigs of EEC RAM. I'm looking to upgrade to something comparable, and > I'm pretty certain at this point that I'll start

[qubes-users] Cannot copy installation image to USB

2018-03-07 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
I tried two usb sticks with 16GB and 64GB and on both I was getting this: user@personal:~/Downloads$ sudo dd if=Qubes-R4.0-rc5-x86_64.iso of=/dev/xdvi && sync dd: writing to ‘/dev/xdvi’: No space left on device 2891865+0 records in 2891864+0 records out 1480634368 bytes (1.5 GB) copied, 13.1412

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0 without IOMMU/VT-d/AMD-Vi or Interrupt Remapping

2018-02-26 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 6:53 AM, Utility Panel wrote: ... > So, I've decided to build with the KGPE-D16. Thus far, I've got the > motherboard and two 6386SE CPUs with air coolers. I buy the other components > when the pricing is favorable. > > Later, when I've got

Re: [qubes-users] How can I add networking to a minimal template VM?

2018-10-18 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 1:40 PM unman wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 04:36:00AM +0200, Zbigniew Łukasiak wrote: > > I am trying to setup a printer AppVM as described in > > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/network-printer/ - i.e. first I am trying > > to create a t

[qubes-users] How can I add networking to a minimal template VM?

2018-10-17 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
I am trying to setup a printer AppVM as described in https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/network-printer/ - i.e. first I am trying to create a template VM and configure printing there. I cloned fedora-28-minimal for the template VM. I tried to configure the printing without networking - that should be

[qubes-users] Problems with split PGP (QUBES_GPG_DOMAIN) in 4.0 + fedora 28

2018-10-07 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
1. QUBES_GPG_DOMAIN env variable somehow gets cleared between the shell and the Enigmail process. I set it in the shell before starting thunderbird: user@personal:~$ export QUBES_GPG_DOMAIN=work-gpg user@personal:~$ echo $QUBES_GPG_DOMAIN work-gpg user@personal:~$ thunderbird & But when I look

[qubes-users] qvm-usb does not list device, but lsusb does

2018-12-26 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
I try to attach my Android phone (Samsung Galaxy S7) via USB cable to transfer files to my QubesOS box. From googling around figured out a plan to attach the USB device to another qube, install the MPT library there - and use Nautilius to mount the drive there. Unfortunately qvm-usb does not list

Re: [qubes-users] HVM + Kernel: None = distorted graphics

2019-03-27 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
How did you set the kernel? I have tried: [zby@dom0 ~]$ qvm-prefs -s netvm-fedora-29-template kernel 'none' qvm-prefs: error: Kernel 'none' not installed [zby@dom0 ~]$ qvm-prefs -s netvm-fedora-29-template kernel none qvm-prefs: error: Kernel 'none' not installed [zby@dom0 ~]$ qvm-prefs -s

Re: [qubes-users] HVM + Kernel: None = distorted graphics

2019-03-27 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 8:28 AM Zbigniew Łukasiak wrote: > > How did you set the kernel? I have tried: > [zby@dom0 ~]$ qvm-prefs -s netvm-fedora-29-template kernel 'none' > qvm-prefs: error: Kernel 'none' not installed > [zby@dom0 ~]$ qvm-prefs -s netvm-fedora-29-template kernel n

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Compiling kernel modules

2019-03-27 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 12:50 AM 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: > > Zbigniew Łukasiak wrote on 3/24/19 4:22 PM: > > OK - so it looks that it does not work like that in QubesOS - i.e. by > > default the modules directory is read only. I found some instructions > > on i

[qubes-users] Re: Compiling kernel modules

2019-03-24 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
OK - so it looks that it does not work like that in QubesOS - i.e. by default the modules directory is read only. I found some instructions on installing custom kernels in: www.qubes-os.org/doc/managing-vm-kernel/#using-kernel-installed-in-the-vm. I don't really need a new kernel - I just want to

Re: [qubes-users] Re: qvm-usb not functioning

2019-03-23 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
On Sat, Mar 23, 2019 at 3:23 AM unman wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 06:32:07AM -0700, Zbigniew Łukasiak wrote: > > On Friday, December 1, 2017 at 12:58:59 PM UTC+1, awokd wrote: > > > On Fri, December 1, 2017 05:50, Drew White wrote: > > > > On Tuesday,

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Compiling kernel modules

2019-04-04 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
Thanks - it worked! I hope a fix gets into the core system as I still have some problems with the modem and I am not sure what I am doing wrong. Z. On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 5:07 PM awokd wrote: > > Zbigniew Łukasiak wrote on 3/27/19 8:22 AM: > > On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 12:50 AM

[qubes-users] Compiling kernel modules

2019-03-23 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
Hi there, I am trying to connect my qubes box via wifi - but I cannot compile any kernel module for my wifi cards (on both fedora 26 and 29). The compilation fails at the first object file: [user@sys-usb rtl8821AU]$ make make ARCH=x86_64 CROSS_COMPILE= -C

Re: [qubes-users] Re: qvm-usb not functioning

2019-03-22 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
On Friday, December 1, 2017 at 12:58:59 PM UTC+1, awokd wrote: > On Fri, December 1, 2017 05:50, Drew White wrote: > > On Tuesday, 21 November 2017 06:45:02 UTC+11, awokd wrote: > >> On Mon, November 20, 2017 02:32, Drew White wrote: > >> > Hi folks, sys-usb still isn't functioning and allowing

Re: [qubes-users] Constant firefox crashes because of Qubes shared memory

2020-04-27 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
I am running fedora-30 in an App-VM (not disposable) and I also experience the crashes. Not only Firefox, Opera also crashes, while Slack app and Thunderbird which also run all the time don't. I thought this is because of not enough RAM - but out of frustration I assigned 23GB to that machine and

Re: [qubes-users] Constant firefox crashes because of Qubes shared memory

2020-05-04 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
marmarek advised me on irc to add more shared memory: mount /dev/shm -o remount,size=10G and it seems to work. 10G is close to half of that VM's RAM. Qubes was assigning only 1G previously. Cheers, Zbigniew On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 9:19 PM Zbigniew Łukasiak wrote: > > I am running fed

[qubes-users] Updating sys-usb template

2020-05-28 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
My sys-usb uses a very old template. I tried some googling - but failed to find any advice about update it without locking me out of the system. I guess I could remove it - there is a description on how to do that in https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/usb-qubes/ - and then add it again with a new

Re: [qubes-users] Updating sys-usb template

2020-05-30 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
On Sat, May 30, 2020 at 12:02 AM wrote: > > > > disable sys-usb autostart. > > > maybe "lock out" refers to a USB keyboard ? > > yes, that is how i read it, and that is what my suggestions for > dealing with the update are about. Yes - I have an USB keyboard. So just to be sure - when I checkout

[qubes-users] Thunderbird hangs when sending email.

2020-06-04 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
I fixed it by restarting the vm - but now it is back. It looks qubes related because: user@personal:~$ ps xa | grep thunder 9461 ?Sl 0:00 /usr/bin/python2 /usr/bin/qubes-desktop-run /usr/share/applications/mozilla-thunderbird.desktop 9485 ?S 0:00 /usr/bin/sh -l