To see the path of your current location at any time, use pwd (“present working directory”). To move to specific directory, use cd (“change directory”). To make changes in the root directory (folders outside of your home folder), use sudo to claim administrative rights. To create a new file, use the touch command. I just looked at that guide and realized that it’s not explicit step by step. Network Manager 1.4.2 or later is available from the Fedora 25 repository as well as the Debian 10 repository.Ĭheck that Network Manager version is now at least 1.4.2: If the settings are not saved, you can use the method described below using a config file. You should check carefully that any settings you make in the GUI are saved, before relying on this method. However, use of the NetworkManager GUI to set these options is **unreliable** - there are numerous reports of changes not being saved for particular cards or interfaces. Qubes R4.0's default sys-net should have 1.8.2-4 by default. In particular, versions 1.4.2 and later should be well suited for Qubes. Newer versions of Network Manager have options for randomizing MAC addresses, and can handle the entire process across reboots, sleep/wake cycles and different connection states. # Upgrading and configuring Network Manager in Qubes Qubes-Community/Contents/blob/master/docs/privacy/anonymizing-your-mac-address.mdĪlthough it is not the only metadata broadcast by network hardware, changing the default () of your hardware could be ().Ĭurrently, Qubes OS *does not* automatically 'anonymize' or spoof the MAC Address, so unless this gets implemented by default you can randomize your MAC Address with the following guide. That way, my hostname doesn’t advertise that I’m using Qubes.

I used it to randomize my MAC address and hostname (both in sys-net). Like learning to swim in a tank full of sharks.Īnyway… try this. I assumed it would be a great way to try different Linux systems to see which one I liked. Before that I was all Mac OS with no terminal experience.

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