tests: dicod: Bail out if we cannot connect within 20 seconds. * gnu/tests/dict.scm (run-dicod-test)["connect inside"]: Bail out after 20 seconds of failure to connect.
services: 'service-parameters' becomes 'service-value'. * gnu/services.scm (<service>)[parameters]: Rename to... [value]: ... this. Change calls to 'service-parameters' to 'service-value'. * gnu/system.scm, gnu/tests/base.scm, guix/scripts/system.scm, tests/services.scm: Likewise. * doc/guix.texi (Service Reference): Adjust accordingly.
tests: Remove unused import (gnu system grub). * gnu/tests/web.scm: Remove unused import.
tests: Add GNU dicod test. * gnu/tests/dict.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
tests: Introduce 'simple-operating-system' and use it. * gnu/tests.scm (%simple-os): New macro. (simple-operating-system): New macro. * gnu/tests/base.scm (%simple-os): Define using 'simple-operating-system'. (%mcron-os): Use 'simple-operating-system'. * gnu/tests/mail.scm (%opensmtpd-os): Likewise. * gnu/tests/messaging.scm (%base-os, os-with-service): Remove. (run-xmpp-test): Use 'simple-operating-system'. * gnu/tests/networking.scm (%inetd-os): Likewise. * gnu/tests/ssh.scm (%base-os, os-with-service): Remove. (run-ssh-test): Use 'simple-operating-system'. * gnu/tests/web.scm (%nginx-os): Likewise.
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services: Add inetd-service-type. * gnu/services/networking.scm (<inetd-configuration>, <inetd-entry>): New record types. (inetd-config-file, inetd-shepherd-service): New procedures. (inetd-service-type): New variable. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it. * gnu/tests/networking.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk: Add it.
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tests: ssh: Add a test for SFTP. * gnu/tests/ssh.scm (run-ssh-test): Introduce "SFTP file writing and reading". Make 'sftp?' a keyword parameter. (%test-openssh): Pass #:sftp? #t to 'run-ssh-test'.
tests: ssh: Abstract session connection and authentication. * gnu/tests/ssh.scm (run-ssh-test): Introduce make-session-for-test, call-with-connected-session and call-with-connected-session/auth. (run-ssh-test)["connect"]: Rename to "shell command". Abstract its session connection and authentication work into the above three functions.
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tests: Add 'prosody-service-type' test. * gnu/tests/messaging.scm: New file. * gnu/services/messaging.scm: New exported procedure. (<shepherd-service>)[provision]: Add 'xmpp-daemon'. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
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services: Add 'special-files-service-type'. * gnu/build/activation.scm (activate-/bin/sh): Remove. (activate-special-files): New procedure. * gnu/services.scm (activation-script): Remove call to 'activate-/bin/sh'. (special-files-service-type): New variable. (extra-special-file): New procedure. * gnu/services/base.scm (%base-services): Add SPECIAL-FILES-SERVICE-TYPE instance. * gnu/tests/base.scm (run-basic-test)[special-files]: New variables. ["special files"]: New test.
activation: Set the right owner for home directories. This fixes a regression introduced in ae763b5b0b7d5e7316a3d0efe991fe8ab2261031 whereby home directories and skeletons would be root-owned. * gnu/build/activation.scm (copy-account-skeletons): Make 'directory' a keyword parameter. Add #:uid and #:gid and honor them. [set-owner]: New procedure. (activate-user-home): Add call to 'getpw' and 'chown'. Pass UID and GID to 'copy-account-skeletons'. * gnu/tests/base.scm (run-basic-test)["skeletons in home directories"]: Test file ownership under HOME.
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system: Create home directories once 'file-systems' is up. Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/21108>. Reported by Andy Patterson <ajpatter@uwaterloo.ca> and Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>. * gnu/build/activation.scm (activate-users+groups)[activate-user]: Pass #:create-home? #t iff CREATE-HOME? and SYSTEM?. (activate-user-home): New procedure. * gnu/system/shadow.scm (account-shepherd-service): New procedure. (account-service-type)[extensions]: Add SHEPHERD-ROOT-SERVICE-TYPE extension. * gnu/tests/base.scm (run-basic-test)["home"] ["skeletons in home directories"]: New tests. * gnu/tests/install.scm (%separate-home-os, %separate-home-os-source) (%test-separate-home-os): New variables.
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services: Create /var/log/wtmp upon activation. This fixes a bug whereby /var/log/wtmp would never be created, and thus accounting information would be lost. * gnu/services.scm (activation-script): Create /var/log/wtmp. * gnu/tests/base.scm (run-basic-test)["wtmp entry"]: New test.