gnu: system: Add Linux container module.
* gnu/system/linux-container.scm: New file.
* gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
* gnu/system.scm: Export 'operating-system-etc-directory',
'operating-system-boot-script', 'operating-system-locale-directory', and
'file-union'.
(operating-system-boot-script): Add #:container? keyword argument.
(operating-system-activation-script): Add #:container? keyword argument.
Don't call 'activate-firmware' or 'activate-ptrace-attach' when activating a
container.
PRELIMINARY: Add three programs to %setuid-programs.
system: Default to newest linux-libre.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[kernel]: Change default to
LINUX-LIBRE.
system: Add 'ping6' to %SETUID-PROGRAMS.
* gnu/system.scm (%setuid-programs): Add 'ping6'.
system: Default to Linux-libre 4.0.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[kernel]: Change default to
LINUX-LIBRE-4.0.
Merge branch 'master' into core-updates
file-systems: Add a 'dependencies' field to <file-system>.
* gnu/system/file-systems.scm (<file-system>)[dependencies]: New field.
* gnu/system.scm (other-file-system-services)[requirements]: Honor
'file-system-dependencies'.
* doc/guix.texi (File Systems): Document it.
system: Add 'kernel-arguments' field.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[kernel-arguments]: New field.
(operating-system-grub.cfg): Honor it.
(operating-system-parameters-file): Add 'kernel-arguments' to the parameters
file.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (previous-grub-entries)[system->grub-entry]: Read
the 'kernel-arguments' field of the parameters file, when available.
* gnu/system/vm.scm (system-qemu-image/shared-store-script):
Use (operating-system-kernel-arguments os) in '-append'.
* doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference): Document it.
build: file-systems: Import (guix build syscalls) for non-static Guiles.
* gnu/build/file-systems.scm: Import (guix build syscalls) when 'mount' is not
defined.
* gnu/system.scm (operating-system-activation-script): Include (guix build
syscalls) module in derivation.
system: Fix typo.
* gnu/system.scm (etc-directory): Fix typo in a comment.
system: emacs-site-file: Use 'geiser-install to load geiser.
Suggested by Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>.
* gnu/system.scm (emacs-site-file): Use 'geiser-install to load geiser
instead of setting 'geiser-guile-load-path' manually.
Merge branch 'master' into core-updates
system: Rename 'sudoers' into 'sudoers-file'.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>): Rename record field.
(etc-directory): Rename argument.
(operating-system-etc-directory): Adjust accordingly.
* doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference): Likewise.
Merge branch 'master' into core-updates
system: 'hosts-file' is now a file-like object.
Partly fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/20720>.
Reported by Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>.
* gnu/system.scm (default-/etc/hosts): Change 'text-file' to 'plain-file'.
(maybe-file->monadic): New procedure.
(operating-system-etc-directory): Use it.
* doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference, Networking Services): Adjust
accordingly.
system: 'sudoers' is now a file-like object.
Partly fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/20720>
Reported by Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>.
* gnu/system.scm (etc-directory): Change default #:sudoers value to a
'plain-file'. Don't bind it. Remove #~#$.
(maybe-string->file): New procedure.
(operating-system-etc-directory): Use it.
(%sudoers-specification): Use 'plain-file'.
* doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference): Adjust accordingly.
system: Define '%base-user-accounts'.
* gnu/system/shadow.scm (%base-user-accounts): New variable.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[users]: Use it as the default value.
* gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl (users): Use it.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (users): Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference, User Accounts): Adjust
accordingly.
system: Make sure user accounts refer to existing groups.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/20646>.
Reported by David Thompson <davet@gnu.org>.
* gnu/system/shadow.scm (assert-valid-users/groups): New procedure
* gnu/system.scm (operating-system-activation-script): Use it.
* tests/guix-system.sh (make_user_config): New function.
Add 3 tests using it.
* po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add gnu/system/shadow.scm.
Merge branch 'master' into gtk-rebuild
Conflicts:
gnu/packages/gtk.scm