Recently we started using Qubes OS 3.2, at some point we needed to enable the Greek language keyboard for a Fedora 23 based VM.
To avoid making permanent change to the VM we used the following command that enables the US and GR keyboard layouts while switching is made available by pressing the two shift buttons at the same time.
Below you will find the commands we used to enable the sys-usb VM (on an installation of Qubes 3.2 where it was not enabled by default nor was the task of handling USB devices assigned to sys-net). On dom0 terminal emulator, we executed the following first to enable sys-usb. Then…
Recently, we needed to increase the size of the root image for the fedora-23 TemplateVM. We had to do this as we wanted to install in /opt a few IDEs, including android-studio which takes a lot of space when accompanied by the Android SDK. Following the excellent guide at https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/resize-root-disk-image/,…
Based on the following resources, we were able to create a Windows 7 64bit virtual machine on our Qubes OS 3.2 installation. Creating and using HVM (fully virtualized) domains Installing and using Windows-based AppVMs Cannot install Windows 7 HVM unless "cirrus" driver is used #2488 The following steps are to…