Update documentation that refers to vestigial /etc/qubes/guid.conf, and eventually remove it #9306
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Qubes OS release
4.1+
Brief summary
Global and per-VM
qubes-guid
configuration used to be done by way of the file/etc/qubes/guid.conf
. Since release 4.1 configuration ofqubes-guid
transitioned toqvm-features
, with this updated note in the manpage:And in
/etc/qubes/guid.conf
:However, other documentation refers to this file as still being effective:
https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/config-files/#gui-and-audio-configuration-in-dom0
https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-doc/blob/03ebdad8f96e0f21f65a5e1f1f9ade5af9b254c9/user/advanced-topics/config-files.md
https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/how-to-enter-fullscreen-mode/#enabling-fullscreen-mode-for-select-vms
https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-doc/blob/03ebdad8f96e0f21f65a5e1f1f9ade5af9b254c9/user/how-to-guides/how-to-enter-fullscreen-mode.md
To fix:
/etc/qubes/guid.conf
directly into theqvm-features
manpage (https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-core-admin-client/blob/main/doc/manpages/qvm-features.rst)/etc/qubes/guid.conf
/etc/qubes/guid.conf
and connected build/installation infrastructureSteps to reproduce
Click documentation links above
Expected behavior
Documentation refers to
qvm-features
rather than/etc/qubes/guid.conf
Actual behavior
Documentation is misleading
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