On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 5:27 PM, James Chi <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I am not only new to Qubes, I am also new to linux so I am going to have
> to learn a lot.  I would appreciate any help.
>
> I have a windows 7 iso on usb.  I created a usb vm called sys-usb.  Now I
> am trying to copy the iso file to dom0 based on the following:
>
> "qvm-start win7 --cdrom=/usr/local/iso/win7_en.iso
>
> The above command assumes the installation ISO was transferred to Dom0
> (copied using dd command from an installation CDROM for example)."
>
> Can someone help me figure out this step?  Sorry for the newbie question.
> I will have lots of these.
>
>
the command you mention does not copy a iso to dom0. Copyingfiles to dom0
is discouraged because dom0 should be protected from external possible
attacks.

the command you mention tells dom0 where to find an iso to start a HVM and
particularly tells to look for the iso into a cdrom.

best
Fran

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