On Tue, 2017-05-16 at 06:26 -0700, Patrik Hagara wrote:
> On Fri, 2017-05-12 at 08:39 +0200, Johannes Graumann wrote:
> > Is there a way to use the CLI to
> > 
> > 1) access what apps a VM has available
> 
> You can find the .desktop files for all available
> programs here:
> 
> /var/lib/qubes/vm-templates/<templatename>/apps.templates/
> 
> > 2) which of them should be shown in the menue?
> 
> And when you enable a particular app in an AppVM, the
> .desktop file template is copied over to
> 
> /var/lib/qubes/appvms/<vmname>/apps/
> 
> and all instances of %VMNAME% from the template's
> .desktop file get replaced by the AppVM's name.
> 
> Sadly, I am not aware of any "proper" Qubes CLI tool
> to facilitate the above steps. You can, however,
> launch the GUI version of app selector -- it's called
> `qubes-vm-settings`, and optionally takes a VM name
> and the settings tab name as arguments, eg:
> 
> qubes-vm-settings personal applications

Thank you for your insight. I was hoping for more comfortable CLI
tools, as I am managing my entire setup using ansible ... I shall go
and investigate the files you point out.

Sincerely, Joh

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