On Friday, April 28, 2017 at 1:27:58 PM UTC-4, craig....@gmail.com wrote: > On Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 8:28:35 PM UTC-7, Andrew Morgan wrote: > > On 04/22/2017 03:21 PM, > > craig.g.jes...@gmail.com wrote: > > > On Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at 1:35:06 PM UTC-7, > > > craig.g...-re5jqeeqqe8avxtiumw...@public.gmane.org wrote: > > >> I am having at boot problem with my Qubes OS 3.2. When I boot up I > > >> enter the disk password and the boot process continues until it gets to > > >> the line... > > >> > > >> A start job is running for Qubes NetVM startup (32s / no limit) > > >> > > >> And it hangs. The HDD turns off and the computer will stay here never > > >> booting or shutting down until you force it to turn off. Anyone have an > > >> idea of what is going on and how to fix it? > > >> > > >> Thank you, > > >> > > >> Craig > > > > > > Thank you for your information. Using your directions I have managed to > > > get into my Qubes system. I disabled qubes-netvm.service and my system > > > will now shutdown and startup without any kernel command line options. > > > Of course this means I have no network connections to anything. If I > > > enable the qubes-netvm.service and start sys-net the Qubes OS freezes up > > > and I have to power cycle the laptop. How do I fix the > > > qubes-netvm.service? It seems to be causing the problem but what do I > > > check next? > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > > > Craig Jesson > > > > > > > When I was having issues with my NetVM, I backed off all my AppVMs and > > templates (sans the NetVM) to an external drive, reinstalled QubesOS, > > generated a new sys-net and sys-firewall, then restored all my AppVMs > > back again. Fixed all my issues. > > > > May be a good last resort if you're not sure what's the issue with the > > NetVM. > > > > Andrew > > First I want to thank Manual Amador and Andrew Morgan for your help. Using > Manual's advice I was able to get into my frozen laptop. I then used > Andrew's advice to backup all of my vm's except for sys-net and sys-firewall. > Then I reinstalled Qubes OS v. 3.2. I have figured out what went wrong. > Qubes on my laptop started freezing after a recent update. The update > replaced qubes-netvm.service with a new qubes-netvm.service. This overwrote > changes I made to qubes-netvm.service to make my Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5761 > Gigabit Ethernet PCIe and BCM4313 802.11bgn Wireless Network Adapter work. > Unfortunately I did not backup the qubes-netvm.service to document the > changes I made. So I am trying to remember what I did to get these cards > working. But everything I have tried has not worked. I did the "Assigning > Devices" work around listed here > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/assigning-devices/ > and This does not seem to matter on the BCM5761 Ethernet card. But it does > seem necessary for the wireless card. Right now I have the wireless card > disabled in the BIOS figuring that I will get each card working one at a > time. So the Ethernet card shows up and I have it assigned to the sys-net vm > but it will not get an IP address. I have live booted the laptop with > Knoppix and I can get an IP address and use the Internet so I know the > Ethernet card, the cable, and the residential gateway are all working fine so > it has to be some kind of configuration problem in Qubes. Here is my Qubes > HCL Report... > > --- > layout: > 'hcl' > type: > 'laptop' > hvm: > 'yes' > iommu: > 'yes' > slat: > 'yes' > tpm: > 'unknown' > brand: | > Dell Inc. > model: | > Latitude E5520 > bios: | > A14 > cpu: | > Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2540M CPU @ 2.60GHz > cpu-short: | > FIXME > chipset: | > Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family DRAM Controller > [8086:0104] (rev 09) > chipset-short: | > FIXME > gpu: | > Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics > Controller [8086:0126] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) > gpu-short: | > FIXME > network: | > Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11bgn Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01) > Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5761 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe (rev 10) > memory: | > 8089 > scsi: | > ST9500423AS Rev: DEM1 > DVD+-RW GT60N Rev: A102 > > versions: > > - works: > 'FIXME:yes|no|partial' > qubes: | > R3.2 > xen: | > 4.6.1 > kernel: | > 4.4.14-11 > remark: | > FIXME > credit: | > FIXAUTHOR > link: | > FIXLINK > > --- > > Here is my Qubes-pre-netvm.service > > [Unit] > Description=Netvm fixup > Before=qubes-netvm.service > > [Service] > ExecStart=/bin/sh -c echo '0000:09:00.0 > > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pciback/permissive' > Type=oneshot > RemainAfterExit=yes > > [Install] > WantedBy=multi-user.target > > > Anybody have a clue as how to make my network cards work? > > Thank you, > > Craig Jesson
Hey, did you ever get this issue resolved? I am using a Dell Precision Workstation and I ONLY have the Broadcom NetExtreme so I have no networking. I see this model of NIC constantly mentioned on Qubes with this issue. -- 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/21fb1230-2c98-4061-8ff6-7c16b3f9e42c%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
