Re: [qubes-users] Grub with encrypted boot

2020-05-06 Thread alex . barinov
Can you elaborate on this a bit please? Or point at some manual that could help get started with th topic? While the concept sounds familiar I don't have enough experience to build a secure boot environment from scratch - and that's what needs to be done in case of Qubes. On Wednesday, May 6,

[qubes-users] Re: Mounting directories across VMs (losetup/block device solution for directories)?

2020-02-26 Thread alex . barinov
I don't think you can achieve this by block device sharing unless you spread your directory structure across block devices exactly in a way you are going to share it with VMs - and even in that case you'll not be able to share with VM and sync with Dropbox at the same time (you didn't specify

[qubes-users] Re: Making a HVM VM start in headless mode

2020-01-12 Thread alex . barinov
The following settings work for me: 1. Set "debug" to "False" in qvm-prefs 2. Set "gui" to "False" and "gui-emulated" to "False" The only problem is qubes (or xen) keeps cashed info on whether to show emulated console. Sometimes the settings work immediately, sometimes after a reboot,

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Receive-only email VM

2019-08-09 Thread Alex Barinov
As long as your dedicated Thunderbird VM has internet connection (which it needs to receive email) an attacker can get any data out of it using Thunderbird exploits, whether you set up outgoing mail server or not. Kind regards, Alex

[qubes-users] Re: Receive-only email VM

2019-08-06 Thread alex . barinov
Some time ago there was a post on reddit ( https://www.reddit.com/r/Qubes/comments/9q76f2/splitmail_setup/) that described setting up an offline mail vm. Just kill the "send" part there and you'll get a mail black hole that receivs but never sends. Seems like this is more or less what you want.

[qubes-users] Re: email fetching /reading

2019-05-02 Thread alex . barinov
On Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 3:02:29 AM UTC+3, haaber wrote: > Dear all, I was meditating (once more) about email fetching. I guess the > qubes way I should > > - use a mail-VM that runs offline-imap and places mail >in different folders, one for each email account. Best over tor, >to

[qubes-users] Re: Android-x86 7.1-r2 with GAPPS installation guide

2018-12-02 Thread alex . barinov
On Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 7:05:08 PM UTC, alex.jo...@gmail.com wrote: > At which point did you get this error? > Did you create android VM according to guide? > >Create android VM in dom0: > >qvm-create --class StandaloneVM --label green --property virt_mode=hvm > >android > >qvm-prefs

[qubes-users] Re: Android-x86 7.1-r2 with GAPPS installation guide

2018-12-01 Thread alex . barinov
On Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 4:32:59 PM UTC, alex.jo...@gmail.com wrote: > On Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 5:47:52 AM UTC, alex.b...@gmail.com wrote: > > Great guide! The whole process looks way more straightforward than I > > thought it is! > > > > Do you mind sharing the resulting images

[qubes-users] Re: Android-x86 7.1-r2 with GAPPS installation guide

2018-11-30 Thread alex . barinov
Great guide! The whole process looks way more straightforward than I thought it is! Do you mind sharing the resulting images for testing? I'll have hard time compiling this myself on old Core m3/8Gb machine... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[qubes-users] HCL - GPD Win 2 - Qubes 4

2018-10-21 Thread Alex Barinov
GPD Win 2 - the smallest computer to run Qubes 4. Core m3 7Y-30, RAM 8 Gb, SSD 512 Gb. Everything runs as well as m3 7Y-30/8 Gb can make it. The only issue is non-working sleep (or rather non-working wake from sleep) - hope this will get