From 6cf2a215fb9bec9e84ad1472b687b9558cbc953d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joanna Rutkowska Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 11:04:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] WindowsAppVms changed Added step to install qubes-windows-tools --- WindowsAppVms.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/WindowsAppVms.md b/WindowsAppVms.md index 7d1e0ccf..3b853180 100644 --- a/WindowsAppVms.md +++ b/WindowsAppVms.md @@ -29,6 +29,14 @@ Please refer to [this page](/wiki/HvmCreate) for instructions on how to install Installing Qubes support tools in Windows 7 VMs ----------------------------------------------- +First, make sure that `qubes-windows-tools` is installed in your system: + +``` {.wiki} +sudo qubes-dom0-update qubes-windows-tools +``` + +This package brings the ISO with Qubes Windows Tools that is passed to the VM when `--install-windows-tools` is specified for the `qvm-start` command. Please note that even though the Qubes Windows Tools are proprietary, none of this software ever runs in Dom0 or any other part of the system except for the Windows AppVM in which it is to be installed. + To install the Qubes Windows support tools in a Windows VM one should start the VM passing the additional option `--install-windows-tools`: ``` {.wiki}