From 415af9faa82614ed8cab00728f984cf9d7a47bc9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: deeplow <47065258+deeplow@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2020 10:31:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Mention customizing TorBrowser in whonix is different Some users like to change the default security slider for Tor Browser to Disposable Whonix-WS qubes, but that is utterly intuitive since changes do not persist across reboots in the template for the disposable qube. The note avoids user confusion on how to do that. --- user/advanced-configuration/disposablevm-customization.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/user/advanced-configuration/disposablevm-customization.md b/user/advanced-configuration/disposablevm-customization.md index 49558bf2..355cfdb9 100644 --- a/user/advanced-configuration/disposablevm-customization.md +++ b/user/advanced-configuration/disposablevm-customization.md @@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ If you wish to use a [Minimal TemplateVM](/doc/templates/minimal/) as a Disposab It is possible to change the settings for each new DisposableVM. This can be done by customizing the DisposableVM Template on which it is based: +> _**Note:**_ these changes do not work for customizing Tor Browser in Whonix DisposableVMs. You can find instruction for that in the (external documentation) [whonix wiki](https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Tor_Browser/Advanced_Users#DVM_Template_Customization). + 1. Start a terminal in the `fedora-26-dvm` qube (or another DisposableVM Template) by running the following command in a dom0 terminal. (If you enable `appmenus-dispvm` feature (as explained at the top), applications menu for this VM (`fedora-26-dvm`) will be "Disposable: fedora-26-dvm" (instead of "Domain: fedora-26-dvm") and entries there will start new DisposableVM based on that VM (`fedora-26-dvm`). Not in that VM (`fedora-26-dvm`) itself). [user@dom0 ~]$ qvm-run -a fedora-26-dvm gnome-terminal From 16875c167cc68da863539b7f4955dcc95dbcc7ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew David Wong Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2020 00:37:47 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Improve text --- user/advanced-configuration/disposablevm-customization.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/user/advanced-configuration/disposablevm-customization.md b/user/advanced-configuration/disposablevm-customization.md index 355cfdb9..e79d0502 100644 --- a/user/advanced-configuration/disposablevm-customization.md +++ b/user/advanced-configuration/disposablevm-customization.md @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ If you wish to use a [Minimal TemplateVM](/doc/templates/minimal/) as a Disposab It is possible to change the settings for each new DisposableVM. This can be done by customizing the DisposableVM Template on which it is based: -> _**Note:**_ these changes do not work for customizing Tor Browser in Whonix DisposableVMs. You can find instruction for that in the (external documentation) [whonix wiki](https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Tor_Browser/Advanced_Users#DVM_Template_Customization). +**Note:** If you are trying to customize Tor Browser in a Whonix DisposableVM, please consult the [Whonix documentation](https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Tor_Browser/Advanced_Users#DVM_Template_Customization). 1. Start a terminal in the `fedora-26-dvm` qube (or another DisposableVM Template) by running the following command in a dom0 terminal. (If you enable `appmenus-dispvm` feature (as explained at the top), applications menu for this VM (`fedora-26-dvm`) will be "Disposable: fedora-26-dvm" (instead of "Domain: fedora-26-dvm") and entries there will start new DisposableVM based on that VM (`fedora-26-dvm`). Not in that VM (`fedora-26-dvm`) itself). From 031aac03e2b6c12e8218a3c200b36203831692bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew David Wong Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2020 00:43:23 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Move text to more appropriate location; format --- user/advanced-configuration/disposablevm-customization.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/user/advanced-configuration/disposablevm-customization.md b/user/advanced-configuration/disposablevm-customization.md index e79d0502..1d69bb8c 100644 --- a/user/advanced-configuration/disposablevm-customization.md +++ b/user/advanced-configuration/disposablevm-customization.md @@ -55,11 +55,11 @@ If you wish to use a [Minimal TemplateVM](/doc/templates/minimal/) as a Disposab ## Customization of DisposableVM +_**Note:** If you are trying to customize Tor Browser in a Whonix DisposableVM, please consult the [Whonix documentation](https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Tor_Browser/Advanced_Users#DVM_Template_Customization)._ + It is possible to change the settings for each new DisposableVM. This can be done by customizing the DisposableVM Template on which it is based: -**Note:** If you are trying to customize Tor Browser in a Whonix DisposableVM, please consult the [Whonix documentation](https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Tor_Browser/Advanced_Users#DVM_Template_Customization). - 1. Start a terminal in the `fedora-26-dvm` qube (or another DisposableVM Template) by running the following command in a dom0 terminal. (If you enable `appmenus-dispvm` feature (as explained at the top), applications menu for this VM (`fedora-26-dvm`) will be "Disposable: fedora-26-dvm" (instead of "Domain: fedora-26-dvm") and entries there will start new DisposableVM based on that VM (`fedora-26-dvm`). Not in that VM (`fedora-26-dvm`) itself). [user@dom0 ~]$ qvm-run -a fedora-26-dvm gnome-terminal