On 8/27/23 10:43 AM, Demi Marie Obenour wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 26, 2023 at 10:39:22PM -0700, Andrew David Wong wrote:
>> On 8/26/23 8:55 AM, ales...@magenta.de wrote:
>>> Steve Coleman:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Aug 12, 2023, 12:54 PM <ales...@magenta.de 
>>>> <mailto:ales...@magenta.de>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>     ales...@magenta.de <mailto:ales...@magenta.de>:
>>>>      > I am using a fresh installation of Qubes 4.1.1.
>>>>      >
>>>>      > When I use the File Manager Preferences tab there is a message
>>>>      > indicating that GVFS is not available.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You need to install the gvfs package in the template you are using for 
>>>> your AppVM.
>>>>
>>>> It's not a standard package installed by default because it relies on many 
>>>> other packages. Do a search in your flavor repository (fedora,debian,etc) 
>>>> for the package and install it in your template, and then restart your 
>>>> AppVM.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/gvfs <https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/gvfs>
>>>
>>> But this is not an AppVM or a template, I think. I am seeing this message 
>>> from Dom0 environment.
>>>
>>> Troubleshooting Steps:
>>> a) Boot Qubes 4 and enter password to start login session
>>> b) Open Qubes menu in top panel
>>> c) Open System Tools, File Manager Settings
>>> d) Open Advanced tab
>>>
>>> The window title is "[Dom0] File Manager Preferences".
>>>
>>> Here is the message under a title "Missing dependencies" and inside a blue 
>>> box:
>>>
>>>> It looks like gvfs is not available.
>>>> Important features ... will not work.
>>>
>>> It seems like this must be a problem I must fix.
>>>
> 
>> No. It is recommended to avoid using the GUI file manager in dom0.
> 
> Should the default install omit the GUI file manager in dom0?  Having it
> and telling people not to use it is rather strange.

Yes: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/2458

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