'Tomei Ningen' via qubes-users: >> I'm a strong advocate of using minimal (or smaller) templates, >> customised for specific use cases. Some people HATE this approach. >> >> unman > > Really? Coming from the sort of people with the patience for an OS > like Qubes? I'd think anyone who's involved enough to have an opinion > would be in favor of that -- that's kind of the idea here, isn't it? > One thing I wish I could change would be the visual clutter it > produces; anybody know of a means to flag these VMs as internal so I > can hide the ones I'm not interested in seeing regularly?
In dom0, type this from the command line: qvm-prefs -s <vm-name> internal True > That being > said, I'm definitely in agreement with you, unman. Would you > recommend any particular setup for a more granular approach? My > current arrangement of VMs [work in progress; suggestions welcome!] > is structured like this as of now: > > - dom0 - fedora-24 > > - dispVM(s) - fedora-24-minimal ( ... > derivative templates > appVM > > packages*) > > - fedora-24-min-net > > - sys-net** > > - General-purpose: gnome-keyring, less, man, pciutils, psmisc, sudo, > vim-minimal, xterm - Template-specific: dbus-x11, dejavu-sans-fonts, > NetworkManager, NetworkManager-wifi, network-manager-applet, > notification-daemon, tinyproxy - fedora-24-min-frwll > > - sys-firewall > > - No additional packages; effectively a clone of the > Fedora-24-minimal template. - fedora-24-min-vpn > > - sys-vpn > > - G.P.: sudo, xterm - T.S.: [TBD; trying out some different VPNs > atm] - fedora-24-min-usb > > - sys-usb > > - G.P.: sudo, xterm - T.S.: qubes-input-proxy-sender - > fedora-24-min-pen > > - pentest > > - G.P.: sudo, xterm - T.S.: aircrack-ng, ettercap, kismet, nmap, > nmap-telcat, tcpdump, wireshark***, [remaining packages TBD] > > * The concomitant dependencies aren't included in these lists (n.b. > packages are installed in the respective templateVM) ** Can't quite > get this one to run properly yet; I presume I need to install a > proprietary driver in the template to make this work for my > machine(?) *** Very interested in trying out v6ak's split-wireshark" > idea but haven't found the time yet. Thanks for sharing that idea, > v6ak! > > - TN > > Sent with [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com) Secure Email. > -- 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/a32d0613-2e00-33db-33f3-7740ed820949%40riseup.net. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
