[qubes-users] Re: ok, things are happening...

2019-02-07 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 3:01:50 PM UTC, Marcus Linsner wrote: > first: > restarted, then couldn't launch any AppVMs due to: > > [ 638.747910] systemd[1]: Starting Qubes memory management daemon... > [ 638.923606] qmemmand[3984]: Traceback (most recent call last):

[qubes-users] ok, things are happening...

2019-02-07 Thread Marcus Linsner
first: restarted, then couldn't launch any AppVMs due to: [ 638.747910] systemd[1]: Starting Qubes memory management daemon... [ 638.923606] qmemmand[3984]: Traceback (most recent call last): [ 638.923980] qmemmand[3984]: File "/usr/bin/qmemmand", line 5, in [ 638.924219] qmemmand[3984]:

[qubes-users] Re: How to set some DNS entries in /etc/hosts for some hosts?

2019-02-07 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 2:17:19 PM UTC, Marcus Linsner wrote: > On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 1:44:00 PM UTC, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 1:04:07 PM UTC, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > > On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 12:57:39 PM UTC, Ma

[qubes-users] Re: How to set some DNS entries in /etc/hosts for some hosts?

2019-02-07 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 1:44:00 PM UTC, Marcus Linsner wrote: > On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 1:04:07 PM UTC, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 12:57:39 PM UTC, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > > Sometimes github.com resolves to 192.30.253.112

[qubes-users] Re: How to set some DNS entries in /etc/hosts for some hosts?

2019-02-07 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 1:04:07 PM UTC, Marcus Linsner wrote: > On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 12:57:39 PM UTC, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > Sometimes github.com resolves to 192.30.253.112 and .113 and today(at > > least) they don't allow port 22 ssh, so `git push` fai

[qubes-users] Re: How to set some DNS entries in /etc/hosts for some hosts?

2019-02-07 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 12:57:39 PM UTC, Marcus Linsner wrote: > Sometimes github.com resolves to 192.30.253.112 and .113 and today(at least) > they don't allow port 22 ssh, so `git push` fails like > ssh: connect to host github.com port 22: No route to host > > I

[qubes-users] How to set some DNS entries in /etc/hosts for some hosts?

2019-02-07 Thread Marcus Linsner
Sometimes github.com resolves to 192.30.253.112 and .113 and today(at least) they don't allow port 22 ssh, so `git push` fails like ssh: connect to host github.com port 22: No route to host I noticed however that when it resolves to something like 140.82.112.40 (unsure exactly the IP) then ssh

[qubes-users] Re: "Sensors plugin" in dom0 generates 2 "audit:" dmesg messages on every temperature refresh

2019-02-06 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 6:49:06 PM UTC, Marcus Linsner wrote: > On Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 5:25:23 PM UTC, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > On Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 5:59:56 PM UTC+1, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > > On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 11:08:44 PM UTC

[qubes-users] Re: "Sensors plugin" in dom0 generates 2 "audit:" dmesg messages on every temperature refresh

2019-02-06 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 5:25:23 PM UTC, Marcus Linsner wrote: > On Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 5:59:56 PM UTC+1, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 11:08:44 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > > "Sensors plugin" is an xfce4-pane

[qubes-users] Re: "Sensors plugin" in dom0 generates 2 "audit:" dmesg messages on every temperature refresh

2019-02-06 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 5:59:56 PM UTC+1, Marcus Linsner wrote: > On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 11:08:44 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > "Sensors plugin" is an xfce4-panel plugin which shows the CPU(and SSD) > > temperatures in the panel. (eg. RMB

[qubes-users] Re: "Sensors plugin" in dom0 generates 2 "audit:" dmesg messages on every temperature refresh

2019-02-06 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 11:08:44 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > "Sensors plugin" is an xfce4-panel plugin which shows the CPU(and SSD) > temperatures in the panel. (eg. RMB on panel, Panel->Add New > Items...->Search: ->Sensor plugin) > > Its defau

Re: [qubes-users] Re: dom0 clock keeps resetting to wrong time again

2019-01-21 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Sunday, January 20, 2019 at 7:02:34 PM UTC+1, john s. wrote: > On 1/20/19 12:06 AM, Andrew David Wong wrote: > > On 19/01/2019 5.08 PM, John S.Recdep wrote: > >> On 1/14/19 9:55 PM, John S.Recdep wrote: > >>> On 1/14/19 10:10 AM, John S.Recdep wrote: > Hello, > > I believe my

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0: Device Widget disappeared

2018-11-02 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, November 1, 2018 at 11:21:08 AM UTC+1, peter.p...@gmail.com wrote: > On Monday, October 15, 2018 at 11:17:48 AM UTC+2, fabr...@statebox.io wrote: > > On Friday, October 12, 2018 at 7:13:56 AM UTC+2, awokd wrote: > > > fabr...@statebox.io wrote on 10/11/18 9:40 AM: > > > > On Friday,

[qubes-users] Re: "Error: conflicting requests" while trying to install some kernel rpm package(s)

2018-10-23 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 7:16:07 AM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > well, removing 4.19.0_rc5-5 allows installing 4.19.0-1 (or 4.19.0_rc5-5 again > but then can't install 4.19.0-1) > no idea why this makes sense though, but it must be something I did in > kernel.sp

[qubes-users] Re: "Error: conflicting requests" while trying to install some kernel rpm package(s)

2018-10-23 Thread Marcus Linsner
, October 24, 2018 at 5:49:37 AM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > Hi. Some packages in R4.0 dom0 got updated recently and now I fail to be able > to install kernel .rpm packages that I was previously able to install, like > so: > > [ctor@dom0 ~]$ sudo dnf install --allowerasing -v

[qubes-users] "Error: conflicting requests" while trying to install some kernel rpm package(s)

2018-10-23 Thread Marcus Linsner
Hi. Some packages in R4.0 dom0 got updated recently and now I fail to be able to install kernel .rpm packages that I was previously able to install, like so: [ctor@dom0 ~]$ sudo dnf install --allowerasing -v kernel-latest-4.19.0_rc5-1.pvops.qubes.x86_64.rpm cachedir: /var/cache/dnf Loaded

[qubes-users] Re: R4.0 with fedora 28 template sys-net fails to sync time

2018-09-15 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 9:45:34 PM UTC+2, Alex wrote: > Hi all, > I happen to have run into the problem as per the subject. What happened > is this: > > * I recently installed a fully clean R4.0 system, with default templates > and sys-* qubes (this means fedora 26) > * I upgraded the

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes locks up half the time on startup with filenotfound error trying to run qubes manager

2018-09-14 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, September 13, 2018 at 7:43:57 PM UTC+2, Guy Frank wrote: > On Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at 5:12:00 PM UTC-5, Guy Frank wrote: > > On Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at 4:29:02 PM UTC-5, awokd wrote: > > > On Tue, September 11, 2018 7:10 pm, Guy Frank wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, September

[qubes-users] Re: 'No Bootable Device' error after clean Qubes 4 install

2018-09-07 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Friday, September 7, 2018 at 12:27:04 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > Actually I just looked, my MBR starts with lots of zeroes until the > partitions are defined In fact the MBR contains the definition of only one (dummy)partition, since it's GPT, like: [ctor@dom0 ~]$ sudo dd if=/d

[qubes-users] Re: 'No Bootable Device' error after clean Qubes 4 install

2018-09-07 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, September 6, 2018 at 9:03:48 PM UTC+2, Guy Frank wrote: > I did a fully automatic disk partition on my last attempt to install Qubes 4. > When I try to boot my new Qubes install, I get a 'no bootable device' error. > I looked at the partitioning scheme using a live usb drive and

[qubes-users] Re: How to cache these disk reads done by the likes of [14.xvda-0]

2018-09-06 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 4:26:11 AM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > Regarding OP, maybe I should look into this: > https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/filesystems/caching/fscache.txt > I'm unsure if it'll work for what I want, yet. > > On Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at

[qubes-users] Re: How to show boot entries?

2018-09-06 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 1:37:51 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > On Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 6:17:46 AM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > On Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 7:08:25 AM UTC+1, coeu...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Hello, guys. > > > > >

[qubes-users] Re: How to show boot entries?

2018-09-06 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 1:37:51 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > With that in mind, let's see how to add another UEFI entry (which, as a > reminder, can only be selected from BIOS's Boot Menu - which in my case > requires fully entering BIOS - there's no F12 key (but maybe i

[qubes-users] Re: How to show boot entries?

2018-09-05 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 6:17:46 AM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > On Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 7:08:25 AM UTC+1, coeu...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hello, guys. > > > > I want to show boot entries so that I can select certain kernel to boot, > > and I'm usin

[qubes-users] Re: System freezes several times a day

2018-09-04 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Monday, September 25, 2017 at 5:35:44 PM UTC+2, Jan Martin Krämer wrote: > I am not sure if magic sysrq is enabled on qubes, I guess I would have to > test it while it is still working, but if it is, it also didn't work. On dom0, looks like only the sync command(sysrq+s) of sysrq is enabled

[qubes-users] Re: How to cache these disk reads done by the likes of [14.xvda-0]

2018-09-04 Thread Marcus Linsner
Regarding OP, maybe I should look into this: https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/filesystems/caching/fscache.txt I'm unsure if it'll work for what I want, yet. On Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at 10:35:23 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > Side question: how can I send eg. sysrq+m to a q

Re: [qubes-users] systemd replacement for dom0

2018-09-04 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Monday, September 3, 2018 at 1:45:27 PM UTC+2, Rusty Bird wrote: > Marcus Linsner: > > I'm mainly asking because I fail to make certain services stop in a > > certain order at reboot/shutdown. Hmm, maybe I should focus on > > starting them in a certain order? then m

[qubes-users] systemd replacement for dom0

2018-09-02 Thread Marcus Linsner
Has anyone tried (and succeeded) replacing dom0's systemd with something else that's not systemd ? is it even doable with Qubes? I'm mainly asking because I fail to make certain services stop in a certain order at reboot/shutdown. Hmm, maybe I should focus on starting them in a certain order?

[qubes-users] Re: Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-29 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Friday, August 17, 2018 at 2:57:31 AM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > "For example, consider a case where you have zero swap and system is nearly > running out of RAM. The kernel will take memory from e.g. Firefox (it can do > this because Firefox is running executable code

[qubes-users] How to cache these disk reads done by the likes of [14.xvda-0]

2018-08-28 Thread Marcus Linsner
How to cache these disk reads that are reported by `sudo iotop` on dom0 as: Total DISK READ : 188.51 M/s | Total DISK WRITE : 0.00 B/s Actual DISK READ: 188.92 M/s | Actual DISK WRITE: 0.00 B/s TID PRIO USER DISK READ DISK WRITE SWAPIN IO>COMMAND

[qubes-users] Re: How to ccache kernel compilations

2018-08-25 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Friday, August 24, 2018 at 1:14:09 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > For posterity, the modifications (applied on top of 'qubes-linux-kernel' > repo's tag 'v4.14.57-2') that I used to achieve the above, are here: > https://github.com/constantoverride/qubes-linux-kern

[qubes-users] Re: about [Dom0] Session and Startup - Application Autostart items

2018-08-24 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Friday, August 17, 2018 at 12:43:29 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > All the app links in xfce4's "[Dom0] Session and Startup" window under the > tab "Application Autostart" (see screenshot) cannot be Edit-ed which is > probably because they reside in /etc/xdg/

Re: [qubes-users] Error installing qubes-whonix-workstation-gnome (TemplateVM)

2018-08-24 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, March 19, 2015 at 7:08:58 AM UTC+1, WhonixQubes wrote: > On 2015-03-19 5:37 am, Iestyn Best wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have been following the work of Qubes-OS for a short while now and > > have > > finally installed it on a new company laptop. > > > > I was trying to install the

[qubes-users] Re: How to ccache kernel compilations

2018-08-24 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Friday, August 24, 2018 at 12:13:01 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > On Friday, August 24, 2018 at 11:24:27 AM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > This is how a full(well, slightly modified) kernel compilation looks like > > now, with ccache working: > > ie. `tim

[qubes-users] Re: How to ccache kernel compilations

2018-08-24 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Friday, August 24, 2018 at 11:24:27 AM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > This is how a full(well, slightly modified) kernel compilation looks like > now, with ccache working: > ie. `time make rpms` > real 7m47.483s > user 9m2.507s > sys 6m47.245s > > cache directory

[qubes-users] Re: How to ccache kernel compilations

2018-08-24 Thread Marcus Linsner
This is how a full(well, slightly modified) kernel compilation looks like now, with ccache working: ie. `time make rpms` real7m47.483s user9m2.507s sys 6m47.245s cache directory /home/user/.ccache primary config /home/user/.ccache/ccache.conf

[qubes-users] Re: How to ccache kernel compilations

2018-08-23 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 5:21:48 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > On Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 4:27:13 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > I'm trying to use ccache to compile kernel(s) but after 1k files of cache > > miss, I see only 8% hit rate, even if I keep the

[qubes-users] Re: How to ccache kernel compilations

2018-08-23 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 4:27:13 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > I'm trying to use ccache to compile kernel(s) but after 1k files of cache > miss, I see only 8% hit rate, even if I keep the compilation dir > ('linux-obj'), do a clean (kernel Makefile's clean, not rpm's clean)

[qubes-users] Re: How to ccache kernel compilations

2018-08-23 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 4:36:51 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > Quick question: > If kernel-4.14.57/linux-obj/Makefile is being regenerated on every build > (even if `linux-obj` dir is being kept between successing builds) does that > automatically cause `make` to rebuil

[qubes-users] How to ccache kernel compilations

2018-08-23 Thread Marcus Linsner
I'm trying to use ccache to compile kernel(s) but after 1k files of cache miss, I see only 8% hit rate, even if I keep the compilation dir ('linux-obj'), do a clean (kernel Makefile's clean, not rpm's clean) and re-issue the just-build again after a ccache -z (to clear ccache stats). So, just

[qubes-users] "Sensors plugin" in dom0 generates 2 "audit:" dmesg messages on every temperature refresh

2018-08-22 Thread Marcus Linsner
"Sensors plugin" is an xfce4-panel plugin which shows the CPU(and SSD) temperatures in the panel. (eg. RMB on panel, Panel->Add New Items...->Search: ->Sensor plugin) Its default refresh is 60 seconds. I've set it to 5. But I want it on 1 second, however this means it would generate 2 dmesg

[qubes-users] Re: Many [kdmflush] on dom0

2018-08-22 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 12:13:29 AM UTC+2, donoban wrote: > # ps aux | grep kdmflush | wc > # 157 I got 71 and my uptime is 3min. (Qubes OS R4.0) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[qubes-users] Re: Both dVM gnome-terminals are not launching

2018-08-20 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 2:28:53 AM UTC+2, John S.Recdep wrote: > On 08/16/2018 03:09 AM, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > On Friday, June 1, 2018 at 11:31:14 PM UTC+2, qube...-...@public.gmane.org > > wrote: > >> The Qubes docs at: > >> > >> https:/

[qubes-users] Is the hostname "_gateway" (on systemd linuxes) a security issue?

2018-08-18 Thread Marcus Linsner
Since systemd exposes the hostname "_gateway" (ie. `ping _gateway`) on systemd OSes, does this pose any security risk if any website decides to use that hostname to access your router? On appVMs this apparently can't be an issue, because _gateway points to a 10. IP class, in fact, it point to

Re: [qubes-users] How to open 'green' URL's in a new red window?

2018-08-17 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Friday, August 17, 2018 at 3:09:33 PM UTC+2, awokd wrote: > On Fri, August 17, 2018 4:46 am, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > On Monday, February 16, 2015 at 11:00:29 AM UTC+1, Laszlo Zrubecz wrote: > > > >> On 02/16/15 10:53, kerste...@gmail.com wrote: > >> >

[qubes-users] about [Dom0] Session and Startup - Application Autostart items

2018-08-17 Thread Marcus Linsner
All the app links in xfce4's "[Dom0] Session and Startup" window under the tab "Application Autostart" (see screenshot) cannot be Edit-ed which is probably because they reside in /etc/xdg/autostart/ as *.desktop files; another way to see what command they execute is looking at the tooltip shown

Re: [qubes-users] How to open "green" URL's in a new red window?

2018-08-16 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Monday, February 16, 2015 at 11:00:29 AM UTC+1, Laszlo Zrubecz wrote: > On 02/16/15 10:53, kerste...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have the document D1 with the URL1 inside the green Domain. > > > > If I click on this domain, than the green Domain with the firefox is > > starting...

[qubes-users] Re: Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-16 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 10:06:54 PM UTC+2, Brendan Hoar wrote: > On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 3:21:27 PM UTC-4, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > The good news is that I've realized that the OOM triggering was legit: I > > had firefox set to use 12 cores at once and 14GiB of

[qubes-users] Re: Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-16 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 8:03:52 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 7:50:14 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 7:35:26 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > > $ cat /proc/meminfo > > > MemTotal:

[qubes-users] Re: Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-16 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 7:50:14 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 7:35:26 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > $ cat /proc/meminfo > > MemTotal:7454500 kB > > MemFree: 5635088 kB > > MemAvailable:6574676 kB >

[qubes-users] Re: Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-16 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 7:35:26 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > $ cat /proc/meminfo > MemTotal:7454500 kB > MemFree: 5635088 kB > MemAvailable:6574676 kB > Buffers: 53832 kB > Cached: 1094368 kB > SwapCached:

[qubes-users] Re: Incredible HD thrashing on 4.0

2018-08-16 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Friday, August 10, 2018 at 9:02:31 PM UTC+2, Kelly Dean wrote: > Has anybody else used both Qubes 3.2 and 4.0 on a system with a HD, not SSD? > Have you noticed the disk thrashing to be far worse under 4.0? I suspect it > might have something to do with the new use of LVM combining snapshots

[qubes-users] Re: Both dVM gnome-terminals are not launching

2018-08-16 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Friday, June 1, 2018 at 11:31:14 PM UTC+2, qube...@go-bailey.com wrote: > The Qubes docs at: > > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/dispvm-customization/ > > note the following for disposable vms: > > __ > > Note that currently only applications whose main process keeps running > until you close

[qubes-users] Re: X470 and IOMMU Groups...

2018-08-16 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 1:47:15 PM UTC+2, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > > > I've observed that Qubes installation rarely ever succeeds on X370 > > motherboards so I believe the same case applies to X470 motherboards with a > > higher chance of failure since

[qubes-users] Re: X470 and IOMMU Groups...

2018-08-16 Thread Marcus Linsner
> > I've observed that Qubes installation rarely ever succeeds on X370 > motherboards so I believe the same case applies to X470 motherboards with a > higher chance of failure since it is newer. The reason for this I believe is > because these high-end gaming motherboards have alot of

Re: [qubes-users] Things to do in Qubes before a BIOS update

2018-08-12 Thread Marcus Linsner
On Sunday, August 12, 2018 at 5:36:17 PM UTC+2, Unman wrote: > On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 09:52:16PM -0700, Marcus Linsner wrote: > > Hello. > > > > I'm attempting to flash a new BIOS (ie. upgrade) and I am greeted by the > > BIOS with the following message: > > &g

[qubes-users] Things to do in Qubes before a BIOS update

2018-08-11 Thread Marcus Linsner
Hello. I'm attempting to flash a new BIOS (ie. upgrade) and I am greeted by the BIOS with the following message: "Important Notice!!! Please back up your Bitlocker recovery key and suspend Bitlocker encryption in the operating system before updating your BIOS or ME firmware." Is there