On 8/2/19 8:11 AM, 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: > mmoris-dg3qef7t2pdafugrpc6...@public.gmane.org: >> Hello, >> >> I've done a fresh install of Qubes and I'm trying to restore the debian-9 & >> fedora-29 templates from a backup, but I'm not able to do it since the >> templates were installed by the package manager. >> Is is possible to restore the templates from a backup or this is only >> applicable to the AppVM ? And if so, will the restored templates receive any >> updates since they haven't been installed through package manager? > > If you haven't made a lot of customizations to your old templates, you > should just keep the new ones and repeat customizations where needed. > Fedora 30 is available now and Debian 10 in a month I'd guess, so you > might want to just fresh start with those. Otherwise, you can uninstall > the templates with sudo dnf remove, but you have to make sure no AppVMs > are using them and nothing in qubes-prefs refers to them. One at a time > would be easier so you can flip between them as needed. Old templates > should receive updates once restored, but test. >
during restore you could try the "ignore missing templates" and "ignore username mismatch" I imagine you might get away with renaming the new templates to fedora-30.new or something or just uninstall them and restore the old backup ones -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/14aa569a-ee3c-7292-ae85-ad147980ff0d%40riseup.net.
