On Mon, Mar 04, 2019 at 04:45:36AM -0800, brendan.h...@gmail.com wrote: > On Monday, March 4, 2019 at 7:14:40 AM UTC-5, swami wrote: > > Le 04/03/2019 à 13:03, b....@gmail.com a écrit : > > > * at some point we'll need to talk about how to keep the Qubes menu clean > > > with all these clones around. > > > > It would surely help much to have a « Include in menus » checkbox in the > > VM properties, to avoid polluting the menu with clone VM entries, and > > avoid starting by mistake an app from a clone backup VM... > > Perhaps...of course, that might make discovery difficult for new users as you > would need to run a dom0 command to get to get to the screen to enable the > checkmark if the checkbox was removed. > > Maybe a toggle-style menu item or two at the top of the Q menu: > - Show (Hide) Template VMs > - Show (Hide) Non-included VMs (using your checkbox approach) > > e.g. I would probably mark the baseline (salt-installed) VMs as hidden to > make it less likely I update them by mistake > > Alternate ideas to toy with: > All template VMs should be on a sub-menu. > All Salt-installed template VMs on a different sub-menu. > All Salt-installed templates volumes are immutable, and must be cloned for > both updates and use with VMs. Note: LVM thin-provisioning avoids wasted > space. > > Brendan >
I remember when there was just such an option available, and a toggle at the top of the Manager to show/hide . It was lost in the transition to the Qube Manager. Put in a feature request on github for this. No: there's already one there: https://github.com/QubesOs/qubes-issues/issues/4005 unman -- 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/20190304145027.odxzmaytyzkyio4j%40thirdeyesecurity.org. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
