On Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at 8:18:48 PM UTC-5, unman wrote: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 01:23:54PM -0800, wrote: > > Is it possible to compare (diff) files across appvms. Or (and), is it > > possible to pass arguments to an appvm through a dom0 terminal. > > > > Basically, I want to check if a Keepassxc file in my vault is different > > than a Keepassxc file in my appvm. > > > > Thanks for any ideas. > > > > John > > > > You can do this using qvm-run-vm or by using qvm-run in dom0. > Look at the policy file in /etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.VMShell and the > warning. > > If all you want to do is see if the files differ, then you can just > generate hashes: from vault - > qvm-run-vm appvm 'md5sum db.kdbx' > Compare that with local hash. > > I dont think you can diff the files themselves.
unman, I don't have qvm-run (perhaps that's for 3.2?), and running hash command example you gave (modified to point to a file that exists in the appvm) produced no output. Specifically: $ qvm-run vault 'md5sum file.kdbx' Running 'md5sum file.kdbx' on vault But no output. Any ideas? Thanks. John -- 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/d7be12dc-3ec5-4529-8400-398589dea367%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
