From e6f34ca5d663e65f25cf021a04568c2e65c6607b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: unman Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 03:02:08 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update ubuntu.md --- managing-os/templates/ubuntu.md | 15 ++++++--------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/managing-os/templates/ubuntu.md b/managing-os/templates/ubuntu.md index 3a100cc5..e72640a7 100644 --- a/managing-os/templates/ubuntu.md +++ b/managing-os/templates/ubuntu.md @@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ redirect_from: Ubuntu template(s) ================== -If you like to use Ubuntu Linux distribution in your AppVMs, you can build and -install one of available Ubuntu templates. Those template currently are not +If you would like to use Ubuntu Linux distribution in your AppVMs, you can build and +install one of the available Ubuntu templates. These templates are currently not available in ready to use binary packages, because Canonical does not allow -to redistribute a modified Ubuntu. The redistribution is not allowed by their +redistribution of a modified Ubuntu. The redistribution is not allowed by their [Intellectual property rights policy](http://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/intellectual-property-policy). @@ -30,15 +30,12 @@ To quickly prepare the builder configuration, you can use `setup` script available in the repository - it will interactively ask you which templates you want to build. +Ubuntu 14.4 LTS (Trusty) can be built with little effort. + Known issues ------------ -Building an Ubuntu 14.4 LTS template can be difficult ([see](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/qubes-users/w0uZNr8nno8)). -A workaround is creating an ubuntu HVM A and use X over ssh from a second vm B ([see](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/qubes-users/-wkG7E55PUI)). -To do this you have to enable networking between A and B, or set B as netvm of A. -If B supports copy and paste or seamless mode so does (indirectly) A. (you will be missing some features. e.g.: send file to vm A) -Doing this reduces the security of A to the security of B! -This is no problem, if B's only purpose is providing X over ssh only for vm A. + If you want to help in improving the template, feel free to [contribute](/wiki/ContributingHowto).