2 files changed, 184 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

M doc/guix.texi
M etc/guix-install.sh

@@ 696,12 696,11 @@ to join!  @xref{Contributing}, for information about how you can help.
 We recommend the use of this
 @uref{https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/plain/etc/guix-install.sh,
 shell installer script} to install Guix on top of a running GNU/Linux system,
-thereafter called a @dfn{foreign distro}.@footnote{This section is concerned
+thereafter called a @dfn{foreign distro}@footnote{This section is concerned
 with the installation of the package manager, which can be done on top of a
 running GNU/Linux system.  If, instead, you want to install the complete GNU
-operating system, @pxref{System Installation}.} The script automates the
-download, installation, and initial configuration of Guix.  It should be run
-as the root user.
+operating system, @pxref{System Installation}.}.  @xref{Binary
+Installation}, for more information.
 @end quotation
 
 @cindex foreign distro


@@ 758,6 757,22 @@ chmod +x guix-install.sh
 ./guix-install.sh
 @end example
 
+The script automates the download, installation, and initial
+configuration of Guix, interactively offering various configuration
+options.
+
+@cindex uninstalling Guix
+@cindex uninstallation, of Guix
+Should you eventually want to uninstall Guix, run the same script with
+the @option{--uninstall} flag:
+
+@example
+./guix-install.sh --uninstall
+@end example
+
+With @option{--uninstall}, the script irreversibly deletes all the Guix
+files, configuration, and services.
+
 If you're running Debian or a derivative such as Ubuntu, you can instead
 install the package (it might be a version older than @value{VERSION}
 but you can update it afterwards by running @samp{guix pull}):

@@ 12,6 12,7 @@
 # Copyright © 2021, 2022, 2023 Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
 # Copyright © 2022 Prafulla Giri <prafulla.giri@protonmail.com>
 # Copyright © 2023 Andrew Tropin <andrew@trop.in>
+# Copyright © 2020 David A. Redick <david.a.redick@gmail.com>
 #
 # This file is part of GNU Guix.
 #


@@ 70,7 71,9 @@ REQUIRE=(
     "chmod"
     "uname"
     "groupadd"
+    "groupdel"
     "useradd"
+    "userdel"
     "tail"
     "tr"
     "xz"


@@ 191,6 194,7 @@ chk_term()
                 *)
                     ERR="[ FAIL ] "
                     PAS="[ PASS ] "
+                    WAR="[ WARN ] "
                     ;;
             esac
         fi


@@ 377,6 381,18 @@ sys_create_store()
     _msg "${PAS}activated root profile at ${GUIX_PROFILE}"
 }
 
+sys_delete_store()
+{
+    _msg "${INF}removing /var/guix"
+    rm -rf /var/guix
+
+    _msg "${INF}removing /gnu"
+    rm -rf /gnu
+
+    _msg "${INF}removing ${ROOT_HOME}/.config/guix"
+    rm -rf ${ROOT_HOME}/.config/guix
+}
+
 sys_create_build_user()
 { # Create the group and user accounts for build users.
 


@@ 411,6 427,16 @@ sys_create_build_user()
     done
 }
 
+sys_delete_build_user()
+{
+    for i in $(seq -w 1 10); do
+        userdel -f guixbuilder${i}
+    done
+
+    _msg "${INF}delete group guixbuild"
+    groupdel -f guixbuild
+}
+
 sys_enable_guix_daemon()
 { # Run the daemon, and set it to automatically start on boot.
 


@@ 500,6 526,65 @@ sys_enable_guix_daemon()
     done
 }
 
+sys_delete_guix_daemon()
+{ # Disabled, stop and remove the various guix daemons.
+
+    local info_path
+    local local_bin
+    local var_guix
+
+    _debug "--- [ $FUNCNAME ] ---"
+
+    info_path="/usr/local/share/info"
+    local_bin="/usr/local/bin"
+
+
+    case "$INIT_SYS" in
+        upstart)
+            _msg "${INF}stopping guix-daemon"
+            stop guix-daemon
+            _msg "${INF}removing guix-daemon"
+            rm /etc/init/guix-daemon.conf
+            ;;
+
+        systemd)
+            _msg "${INF}disabling guix-daemon"
+            systemctl disable guix-daemon
+            _msg "${INF}stopping guix-daemon"
+            systemctl stop guix-daemon
+            _msg "${INF}removing guix-daemon"
+            rm -f /etc/systemd/system/guix-daemon.service
+
+            if [ -x /etc/systemd/system/gnu-store.mount ]; then
+                _msg "${INF}disabling gnu-store.mount"
+                systemctl disable gnu-store.mount
+                _msg "${INF}stopping gnu-store.mount"
+                systemctl stop gnu-store.mount
+                _msg "${INF}removing gnu-store.mount"
+                rm -f /etc/systemd/system/gnu-store.mount
+            fi
+            systemctl daemon-reload
+            ;;
+
+        sysv-init)
+            update-rc.d guix-daemon disable
+            service guix-daemon stop
+            rm -rf /etc/init.d/guix-daemon
+            ;;
+        NA|*)
+            _msg "${ERR}unsupported init system; disable, stop and remove the daemon manually:"
+            echo "  ${ROOT_HOME}/.config/guix/current/bin/guix-daemon --build-users-group=guixbuild"
+            ;;
+    esac
+
+
+    _msg "${INF}removing $local_bin/guix"
+    rm -f "$local_bin"/guix
+
+    _msg "${INF}removing $info_path/guix*"
+    rm -f "$info_path"/guix*
+}
+
 sys_authorize_build_farms()
 { # authorize the public key(s) of the build farm(s)
     local hosts=(


@@ 623,8 708,29 @@ sys_maybe_setup_selinux()
     restorecon -R /gnu /var/guix
 }
 
+sys_delete_init_profile()
+{
+    _msg "${INF}removing /etc/profile.d/guix.sh"
+    rm -f /etc/profile.d/guix.sh
+}
+
+sys_delete_user_profiles()
+{
+    _msg "${INF}removing ${ROOT_HOME}/.guix-profile"
+    rm -f ${ROOT_HOME}/.guix-profile
+    rm -rf ${ROOT_HOME}/.cache/guix
+
+    _msg "${INF}removing .guix-profile, .cache/guix and .config/guix of all /home users"
+    for user in `ls -1 /home`; do
+        rm -f /home/$user/.guix-profile
+        rm -rf /home/$user/.cache/guix
+        rm -rf /home/$user/.config/guix
+    done
+}
+
 welcome()
 {
+    local uninstall_flag="$1"
     local char
     cat<<"EOF"
     ░░░                                     ░░░


@@ 647,10 753,17 @@ welcome()
    | |__| | |\  | |__| | | |__| | |_| | |>  <
     \_____|_| \_|\____/   \_____|\__,_|_/_/\_\
 
-This script installs GNU Guix on your system
-
 https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/
 EOF
+
+    if [ '--uninstall' = "$uninstall_flag" ]; then
+        echo "${WARN}This script will uninstall GNU Guix from your system"
+        echo "To install, run this script with no parameters."
+    else
+        echo "This script installs GNU Guix on your system"
+        echo "To uninstall, pass in the '--uninstall' parameter."
+    fi
+
     # Don't use ‘read -p’ here!  It won't display when run non-interactively.
     echo -n "Press return to continue..."$'\r'
     if ! read -r char; then


@@ 665,7 778,7 @@ EOF
     fi
 }
 
-main()
+main_install()
 {
     local tmp_path
     welcome


@@ 715,4 828,53 @@ main()
     _msg "${INF}Please log out and back in to complete the installation."
  }
 
+main_uninstall()
+{
+    welcome --uninstall
+    _msg "Starting uninstall process ($(date))"
+
+    chk_term
+    chk_require "${REQUIRE[@]}"
+    # it's ok to leave the gpg key
+    chk_init_sys
+    chk_sys_arch
+
+    _msg "${INF}system is ${ARCH_OS}"
+
+    # stop the build, package system.
+    sys_delete_guix_daemon
+    # stop people from accessing their profiles.
+    sys_delete_user_profiles
+    # kill guix off all the guts of guix
+    sys_delete_store
+    # clean up the system
+    sys_delete_init_profile
+    sys_delete_build_user
+
+    # these directories are created on the fly during usage.
+    _msg "${INF}removing /etc/guix"
+    rm -rf /etc/guix
+    _msg "${INF}removing /var/log/guix"
+    rm -rf /var/log/guix
+
+    _msg "${PAS}Guix has successfully been uninstalled!"
+}
+
+main()
+{
+    # expect no parameters
+    # or '--uninstall'
+    if [ 0 -eq $# ]; then
+        main_install
+    else
+        local uninstall_flag="$1"
+        if [ '--uninstall' = "${uninstall_flag}" ]; then
+            main_uninstall
+        else
+            echo "unsupported parameters: $@"
+            exit 1
+        fi
+    fi
+}
+
 main "$@"