Re: [Tails-dev] An outside of the box proposal re persistence backups

2021-08-03 Thread alienpup
intrigeri, Just an update to share that I: - created a new Tails flash drive with persistence - converted the new persistence to btrfs - booted my usual Tails flash drive and backed up it's persistent volume to the newly created Tails drive - installed btrfs-progs on the new Tails drive At

Re: [Tails-dev] Add simple GUI to back up persistent volume (attached)

2021-08-03 Thread David A. Wheeler
> On Aug 3, 2021, at 4:40 PM, sajolida wrote: > > intrigeri: >> @sajolida, what do you think? > > Sounds great! > > Also, the code is simple enough to allow me to work on the UI and > strings on my own :) Thanks! That was my goal. I think simplicity is important for security AND

Re: [Tails-dev] Add simple GUI to back up persistent volume (attached)

2021-08-03 Thread sajolida
intrigeri: > @sajolida, what do you think? Sounds great! Also, the code is simple enough to allow me to work on the UI and strings on my own :) Thanks a lot David for helping us do meaningful increments on this very important missing feature. -- sajolida Tails — https://tails.boum.org/ UX ·

Re: [Tails-dev] An outside of the box proposal re persistence backups

2021-08-03 Thread alienpup
intrigeri, > Hi alienpup, > > alienpup (2021-08-02): > > The now rather lengthy (lengthy is good) discussion regarding Tails > > persistence backup has not considered the benefits of an alternative > > persistence file system, one designed with fast, easy backups in > > mind. Of the several such

Re: [Tails-dev] bridges

2021-08-03 Thread sajolida
pathes.mathes--- via Tails-dev: > Hello. There is no place to store the obfs4 bridges in my Tor browser; > the instructions about Settings, Tor, Store a bridge don't apply to my > Tor browser. Since I do not have persistent storage setup, not sure how > I could store the obfs4 bridges anyhow.

Re: [Tails-dev] Can't connect through bridges

2021-08-03 Thread sajolida
Felipe via Tails-dev: > Hello. I am having trouble to connect through tor using bridges, > plugable transports or anything really. It only works if I choose to use > tor without bridges. > > I use the bridges or plugable transports provided by torproject... > > The OS was running smoothly,

Re: [Tails-dev] Tor Bridge Connection Assistant Feedback/Question

2021-08-03 Thread sajolida
Xxxx Xx: > Hello devs! Hi! > Thanks so much for all your work, you are heroes. Thanks for sharing your findings. It helps us improve Tails. Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. > I am writing to ask for assistance with the Connection Assistant when > entering bridges. I acquired 2

Re: [Tails-dev] Proposal: migrate our public chat rooms to another friendly XMPP server (#17956)

2021-08-03 Thread boyska
intrigeri: FWIW I was asked such questions on esiliati.org, but not when I joined tails-...@chat.disroot.org. Perhaps someone else had created that MUC already? If it's one of us and they can transfer ownership when it'll be time to set up the ACLs, great. Else, we have a problem. boyska,

Re: [Tails-dev] An outside of the box proposal re persistence backups

2021-08-03 Thread intrigeri
Hi alienpup, alienpup (2021-08-02): > The now rather lengthy (lengthy is good) discussion regarding Tails > persistence backup has not considered the benefits of an alternative > persistence file system, one designed with fast, easy backups in > mind. Of the several such file systems that come to

Re: [Tails-dev] Pronouns

2021-08-03 Thread intrigeri
Hi, tl;dR: even if you personally don't care much about what pronouns are used for you _please_ document your pronouns on GitLab. This will help make our community a better place. intrigeri (2021-08-02): > If you want, you can now add your pronouns to your GitLab account so > that your pronouns

Re: [Tails-dev] Proposal: migrate our public chat rooms to another friendly XMPP server (#17956)

2021-08-03 Thread intrigeri
Hi, intrigeri (2021-07-27): > boyska (2021-07-27): >>>As far as I understand it, in this context "creating" is essentially >>>equivalent to "being the first to join". >> >> true. that, and setting all the right settings for the room (title, >> description, access control settings, history...) >