Support for Windows Tools (QWT) for Qubes 4.0 RC1

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Olesia K

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Oct 23, 2017, 11:37:13 AM10/23/17
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hello Qubes users

I am trying to get windows tools installed on Qubes4.0 RC1. I a getting an error message when I do so.

Input:
sudo qubes-dom0-update --enablerepo=qubes-dom0-current-testing qubes-windows-tools

Result:
Failed to synchronize cache for repo 'qubes-dom0-unstable', disabling. Last metdata expiration check:0:00:05 ago on Mon Oct 23 07:35:40 2017. No package qubes-windows-tools available.
Error: Unable to find match.


joev...@gmail.com

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Oct 23, 2017, 1:28:59 PM10/23/17
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Are your sys-firewall and sys-net VMs running?
When you run qubes-dom0-update, it sends commands to the firewall via qrexec to allow dom0 outbound to the update servers.

olesiaka...@gmail.com

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Oct 23, 2017, 1:43:35 PM10/23/17
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Yes. I have both sys-net and sys-firewall running.

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Foppe de Haan

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Oct 23, 2017, 3:22:37 PM10/23/17
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QWT hasn't been built for r4.0 yet, so you can't install it yet.

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