On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 1:14 AM, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki < marma...@invisiblethingslab.com> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 12:34:19AM +0000, Alex wrote: > > This is the second time I encounter this freaky issue on R3.1: > > > > Start a DispVM Firefox, login to a website, close Firefox, observe the > disposable VM is gone from the VM manager. Fine so far. > > > > Launch a new disposable Firefox which creates a new VM with a different > name (dispN) - notice with horror that you are already logged on to the > website you had logged on to from the terminated VM. > > > > Surely this is not supposed to happen. How to troubleshoot? > > I believe you've hit this issue: > https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/2200 > > The issue is fixed in R3.2, but it hasn't been yet backported to R3.1... > For now, make sure that files in /var/lib/qubes/appvms/fedora-23-dvm (or > other - depending on what template you use for DispVM) are owned by your > user. Then recreate DispVM savefile with qvm-create-default-dvm. > > All files in /var/lib/qubes/appvms/fedora-23-dvm are owned by my user, group qubes - but volatile.img is -rw-r--r-- while all other files are -rw-rw-r-- (so, group can't write to it). I changed this with chmod 664 volatile.img but on running qvm-create-default-vm the permissions are reset to their earlier state - and volatile.img is not group-writeable. Should people on R3.1 just chmod 664 volatile.img right after recreating the DVM? Thanks Alex -- 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 post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/CAEe-%3DTcfU6%2B4L5KZOjCpaB5UQfo%2BjhoD-%2Bu5SgPoWHVqA-caiQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.