From d7049a5e0265ba655b9a6def18b4a340ae99a9b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Rafa=C5=82=20Wojdy=C5=82a?= Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 16:26:06 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add instructions for installing QTW from testing repos --- managing-os/windows-appvms.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/managing-os/windows-appvms.md b/managing-os/windows-appvms.md index d3ebfefd..b8832019 100644 --- a/managing-os/windows-appvms.md +++ b/managing-os/windows-appvms.md @@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ First, make sure that `qubes-windows-tools` is installed in your system: sudo qubes-dom0-update qubes-windows-tools ~~~ +You can also install the package from testing repositories, where we usually publish new versions first: + +~~~ +qubes-dom0-update --enablerepo=qubes*testing 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`: