[qubes-users] Re: HCL - Hewlett Packard EliteBook 8560p

2018-04-04 Thread Drew White
Did you ever manage to get it to pass through to Windows properly? I still have issues passing one USB to my Windows Guests. I have to go through a lot of trouble to get a USB device in there, and even then it doesn't always work. Does the 8560p have a 3G module in it? If so, have you managed

[qubes-users] Re: Whats the deal with kernels?

2018-04-04 Thread Foppe de Haan
On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 3:21:38 AM UTC+2, sevas wrote: > Yes, thank you. I have read that entire page, as well as a few other good > resources: > > github.com/rtiangha/qubes-linux-kernel/blob/devel-4.14-hard/README.md >

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

2018-04-04 Thread Drew White
On Thursday, 5 April 2018 01:21:50 UTC+10, cooloutac wrote: > So I think what you are saying is amount of ram is way more important then > amount of cpu cores? Which makes sense to me. That is correct. The requirements of things, I use static RAM, not variable. For Linux like Fedora 22+ they

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

2018-04-04 Thread fsharpn00b
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 circling red dots (i.e. a "wait" icon). Occasionally a message

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

2018-04-04 Thread Tomas Vrba
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 Windows using Rufus as specified and every time I try to install

Re: [qubes-users] Tor security - browsing/downloading over http

2018-04-04 Thread js...@riseup.net
'awokd' via qubes-users: > On Tue, April 3, 2018 11:42 pm, Giulio wrote: >> 3) Not using tor in order to download files prevent only man in the >> middles attack coming from the tor network, your provider, your >> neighbors, your dns server etc may still tricks you the same way. > > To jsnow's

Re: [qubes-users] Tor security - browsing/downloading over http

2018-04-04 Thread js...@riseup.net
Hi Giulio, Giulio: > 1) Most website with a login do have https. Yea especially now compared with a few years ago. Some still don't unfortunately! > 2) Which type of files are you talking about? If we are not talking about > executables (i hope not) then Qubes do have disposable vms which

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

2018-04-04 Thread Scott B
I decided over the long weekend to install Qubes 4.0 on my laptop after realizing that I could set up a dual-boot. I know this isn't very security conscious, but I was more concerned whether the hardware would be supported. It turns out I can't use my external monitor and usb keyboard, but

[qubes-users] QUBES 4.0 | Installation issue: [Dom0] Qubes OS Setup, Configuring TemplateVM fedora-26 freezed

2018-04-04 Thread Emanuel Bory
Hi guys, I have followed the instruction routine: using Rufus to prep. for a USB-based OS (testing). https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/installation-guide/ I stuck in the rebooting routine during 'Configuring TemplateVM fedora-26'. I had to do a force shutdown. Now, I cannot boot anymore from my

Re: [qubes-users] Missing hard disk free space

2018-04-04 Thread Chris Laprise
On 04/04/2018 12:57 PM, cooloutac wrote: On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 12:32:56 PM UTC-4, Chris Laprise wrote: On 04/04/2018 11:50 AM, cooloutac wrote: On Sunday, April 1, 2018 at 5:45:54 PM UTC-4, Chris Laprise wrote: On 04/01/2018 03:06 PM, 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: On Sun, April 1,

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

2018-04-04 Thread cooloutac
On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 11:21:50 AM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 1:15:42 AM UTC-4, Drew White wrote: > > I personally use one PC and one laptop. > > PC is a Dell T5500, 12 threads, 24 GB RAM. I can upgrade that to 24 threads > > and 128 GB RAM, I run 14 Guests

Re: [qubes-users] Re: qubes 4 on lenovo t400?

2018-04-04 Thread Chris Laprise
On 04/04/2018 11:31 AM, 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: On Wed, April 4, 2018 3:01 pm, goodgoshgoodgosh wrote: On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 7:49:31 AM UTC-4, ni nhar wrote:  lenovo t400 qubes 4 If I want to install gubes 4 on the notebook, then a window says lacking features

Re: [qubes-users] Missing hard disk free space

2018-04-04 Thread cooloutac
On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 12:32:56 PM UTC-4, Chris Laprise wrote: > On 04/04/2018 11:50 AM, cooloutac wrote: > > On Sunday, April 1, 2018 at 5:45:54 PM UTC-4, Chris Laprise wrote: > >> On 04/01/2018 03:06 PM, 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: > >>> On Sun, April 1, 2018 6:15 pm, cooloutac wrote:

Re: [qubes-users] unexpected system restart

2018-04-04 Thread cooloutac
On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 12:33:23 PM UTC-4, cooloutac wrote: > if you have another psu try that too for random restats. other then that > not sure what else to tell you. > > Also @Tai since you always worried about ground wires and stuff i hope you > are running your pc on a free

Re: [qubes-users] unexpected system restart

2018-04-04 Thread cooloutac
if you have another psu try that too for random restats. other then that not sure what else to tell you. Also @Tai since you always worried about ground wires and stuff i hope you are running your pc on a free software UPS system lol. -- You received this message because you are

Re: [qubes-users] Missing hard disk free space

2018-04-04 Thread Chris Laprise
On 04/04/2018 11:50 AM, cooloutac wrote: On Sunday, April 1, 2018 at 5:45:54 PM UTC-4, Chris Laprise wrote: On 04/01/2018 03:06 PM, 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: On Sun, April 1, 2018 6:15 pm, cooloutac wrote: Doesn't using trim on encrypted drive lessen security though? In my opinion,

Re: [qubes-users] unexpected system restart

2018-04-04 Thread cooloutac
On Monday, April 2, 2018 at 3:19:24 PM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote: > The same thing happens to me and I don't understand why nor are there > any errors in the logs - other times I will be kicked to the login > screen and when I log back in the window managing is broken. thats crazy. well I

Re: [qubes-users] Re: unexpected system restart

2018-04-04 Thread cooloutac
On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 11:31:34 AM UTC-4, Robert Fisk wrote: > On 04/03/2018 02:24 PM, qubenix wrote: > > cooloutac: > >> On Monday, April 2, 2018 at 12:31:09 PM UTC-4, qubenix wrote: > >>> Hello all. I'm currently still on R3.2. > >>> > >>> I had a situation where I was working with a

[qubes-users] Re: (neo)mutt/mailhandling best Practises in Qubes

2018-04-04 Thread mst1409
Hi, I'd be interested in best practices as well. I'm using offlineimap + neomutt + msmtp in an AppVM for my emails. I do HTML rendering with lynx in the email AppVM. Since it doesn't do JavaScript I don't see a reason for me to fire up a disposable VM for the HTMl emails that I receive. I

Re: [qubes-users] Missing hard disk free space

2018-04-04 Thread cooloutac
On Sunday, April 1, 2018 at 5:45:54 PM UTC-4, Chris Laprise wrote: > On 04/01/2018 03:06 PM, 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: > > On Sun, April 1, 2018 6:15 pm, cooloutac wrote: > >> Doesn't using trim on encrypted drive lessen security though? > > > > In my opinion, it's so marginal a security

[qubes-users] Re: Whats the deal with kernels?

2018-04-04 Thread cooloutac
On Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 9:21:38 PM UTC-4, sevas wrote: > Yes, thank you. I have read that entire page, as well as a few other good > resources: > > github.com/rtiangha/qubes-linux-kernel/blob/devel-4.14-hard/README.md >

Re: [qubes-users] Re: qubes 4 on lenovo t400?

2018-04-04 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Wed, April 4, 2018 3:01 pm, goodgoshgoodgosh wrote: > On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 7:49:31 AM UTC-4, ni nhar wrote: > >>  lenovo t400 >> >> >> qubes 4 >> >> >> >> If I want to install gubes 4 on the notebook, then a window says >> >> >> lacking features >> >> hwm/vt-x/amd-v,

Re: [qubes-users] Re: unexpected system restart

2018-04-04 Thread Robert Fisk
On 04/03/2018 02:24 PM, qubenix wrote: > cooloutac: >> On Monday, April 2, 2018 at 12:31:09 PM UTC-4, qubenix wrote: >>> Hello all. I'm currently still on R3.2. >>> >>> I had a situation where I was working with a normal (for me) amount of >>> VMs running. Nothing even close to extreme as far as

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

2018-04-04 Thread cooloutac
On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 1:15:42 AM UTC-4, Drew White wrote: > I personally use one PC and one laptop. > PC is a Dell T5500, 12 threads, 24 GB RAM. I can upgrade that to 24 threads > and 128 GB RAM, I run 14 Guests at a time often. I rarely use all the CPU. > RAM runs out if I start too

[qubes-users] Re: qubes 4 on lenovo t400?

2018-04-04 Thread goodgoshgoodgosh
On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 7:49:31 AM UTC-4, ni nhar wrote: >  lenovo t400 > > qubes 4 > > > > If I want to install gubes 4 on the notebook, then a window says > > lacking features > > hwm/vt-x/amd-v, iommu/vt-d/amd-vi, > > hap/slat/ept/ > > rvi, interrupt remapping. > > > > Only

[qubes-users] Re: qubes 4 on lenovo t400?

2018-04-04 Thread goodgoshgoodgosh
On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 7:49:31 AM UTC-4, ni nhar wrote: >  lenovo t400 > > qubes 4 > > > > If I want to install gubes 4 on the notebook, then a window says > > lacking features > > hwm/vt-x/amd-v, iommu/vt-d/amd-vi, > > hap/slat/ept/ > > rvi, interrupt remapping. > > > > Only

[qubes-users] qubes 4 on lenovo t400?

2018-04-04 Thread 'ni nhar' via qubes-users
 lenovo t400 qubes 4 If I want to install gubes 4 on the notebook, then a window says lacking features hwm/vt-x/amd-v, iommu/vt-d/amd-vi, hap/slat/ept/ rvi, interrupt remapping. Only developers and power users proceed with the installation. Can qubes 4 get installed on the notebook? It is only

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

2018-04-04 Thread Franz
On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 2:15 AM, Drew White wrote: > I personally use one PC and one laptop. > PC is a Dell T5500, 12 threads, 24 GB RAM. I can upgrade that to 24 > threads and 128 GB RAM, I run 14 Guests at a time often. I rarely use all > the CPU. RAM runs out if I start

Re: [qubes-users] [Qubes 4.0] Debian 9 unusable

2018-04-04 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Tue, April 3, 2018 8:48 pm, awokd wrote: > On Tue, April 3, 2018 4:22 pm, schwoerera...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Le mardi 3 avril 2018 03:13:29 UTC+2, awokd a écrit : >> >> >>> On Mon, April 2, 2018 3:34 pm, FerFrc via qubes-users wrote: >>> >>> Le lundi 2 avril 2018 10:38:04 UTC+2, awokd a

Re: [qubes-users] Upgrade from RC3 to final release

2018-04-04 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Wed, April 4, 2018 9:53 am, kotot...@gmail.com wrote: > > :) I managed to get the updates from testing but still see `fc25` instead > of `fc26` in the repo file. Right. Don't touch that part. dom0 runs fc25. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [qubes-users] Upgrade from RC3 to final release

2018-04-04 Thread kototamo
> Sure, if it still doesn't work after you do the above. :) :) I managed to get the updates from testing but still see `fc25` instead of `fc26` in the repo file. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [qubes-users] Upgrade from RC3 to final release

2018-04-04 Thread kototamo
Thanks for the link. I see I have still some references to fc25 in the repo file. How do I upgrade to fc26? Could you paste the content of your repo file? -- 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] using bleeding edge 4.16 kernel in qubes for extra protection against spectre and meltdown?

2018-04-04 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Wed, April 4, 2018 8:33 am, kai.fr...@gmail.com wrote: > > i see that qubes indeed offers the possibility to use even newer kernels, > so i tried this: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/managing-vm-kernel/ > > > however, the information is not completly finetuned for qubes 4.0. e.g. > in order to

[qubes-users] suggestion for quakity assurance of documentation

2018-04-04 Thread kai . froeb
greetings! while taking first steps with new qubes 4.0, i find that some of the great documentation articles in qubes-os.org are no more 100% accurate for qubes 4.0 (see my previous post on usage of kernel 4.16 for an example). this is quite expectable, given that both the api as well as the

[qubes-users] using bleeding edge 4.16 kernel in qubes for extra protection against spectre and meltdown?

2018-04-04 Thread kai . froeb
Greetings! and thank you for qubes 4.0 which seems to be even better for every day usage than 3,2 :-). I am aware that usually, distributions are prudent to use latest kernels for some reasons, however, for an ultra security conscious project like qubes the trade off of not inszalling latest

Re: [qubes-users] Qubes 4 won't boot on Thinkpad T430

2018-04-04 Thread kai . froeb
Greetings, I can report that i was able to install (and boot) the Qubes 4 final without any problems out of the box (no extra boot option) on my Lenovo Thinkpad T430, while installing Qubes 4 from an external dvd drive. The same notebook already worked without problems with qubes 3.2 final. i