Re: [Tails News] Tails 7.9.1
Ch1ffr3punk <[email protected]> Thu, 2 Jul 2026 19:49:38 -0000
| Newsgroups | alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.privacy,alt.anonymous |
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| Organization | Victor Usenet Postings |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Gabx wrote: > Nike wrote: > > Can you do me a favor and test Mixfit[1], the brand new YAMN GUI client, > > under Tails, when setting the port in the config menu to 9050 instead > > of 1080? I ask because I currently have no Tails installation, because > > Windows 11 complained with a red alert box, that this is not valid to > > boot, so to speak. So far it works fine with Tor or NymVPN under Android > > with PlugOS. > > > > Hi Stefan, > the boot issue is worth fixing, it's almost certainly not a Tails > problem, but how the image was written to USB. > > Tails ships a .img, meant to be written raw/byte-for-byte to the stick, > not mounted or burned as an ISO. > > If you used Rufus in "ISO Image mode" instead of "DD Image mode," it > rebuilds the partition table incorrectly and produces exactly the kind > of "not a valid boot device" red screen you're seeing. Hi Gabx, I had a working installion from them installed, but no worries as I use NymVPN on PlugOS and therefore no longer need Tails. -- https://oc2mx.net