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authorDavid Thompson <dthompson@vistahigherlearning.com>2016-03-31 15:43:18 -0400
committerDavid Thompson <dthompson@vistahigherlearning.com>2016-04-07 11:48:31 -0400
commitfe463dbcf7093746af541f85af4081c766e0cbed (patch)
tree11760accf32c2ab12ca54fc8d8eb1617e215946b
parent5eabbc3e9089caebf74e7ce3d924b3f239d8c010 (diff)
downloadguix-fe463dbcf7093746af541f85af4081c766e0cbed.tar.gz
environment: container: Work around read-only /etc/resolv.conf issue.
* guix/scripts/environment.scm (launch-environment/container): Mount
/etc/resolv.conf as a writable file.
-rw-r--r--guix/scripts/environment.scm10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/guix/scripts/environment.scm b/guix/scripts/environment.scm
index 0ec2c5d3cb..d4c09ef54c 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/environment.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/environment.scm
@@ -406,7 +406,15 @@ host file systems to mount inside the container."
                                             (file-system-mapping
                                              (source file)
                                              (target file)
-                                             (writable? #f))))
+                                             ;; XXX: On some GNU/Linux
+                                             ;; systems, /etc/resolv.conf is a
+                                             ;; symlink to a file in a tmpfs
+                                             ;; which, for an unknown reason,
+                                             ;; cannot be bind mounted
+                                             ;; read-only within the
+                                             ;; container.
+                                             (writable?
+                                              (string=? "/etc/resolv.conf")))))
                                      %network-configuration-files)
                          '())
                      ;; Mappings for the union closure of all inputs.