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authorTimothy Sample <samplet@ngyro.com>2021-12-23 22:32:07 -0500
committerTimothy Sample <samplet@ngyro.com>2022-01-16 18:57:55 -0500
commit3b6755defe44c4795e134a46a7ef7b6009146872 (patch)
treea76ecf9140c0d67e3c83401cc1c1f312f6b9b89b /gnu/services
parentd669f24ee40114ed0ebe091acc1e72221b259062 (diff)
downloadguix-3b6755defe44c4795e134a46a7ef7b6009146872.tar.gz
services: guix: Add tar and gzip to PATH.
* gnu/services/base.scm (guix-shepherd-service): Add the PATH
environment-variable and populate it with tar and gzip.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/services')
-rw-r--r--gnu/services/base.scm12
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/base.scm b/gnu/services/base.scm
index e46bb591a9..cd8d512edc 100644
--- a/gnu/services/base.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/base.scm
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@
                 #:select (alsa-utils crda eudev e2fsprogs fuse gpm kbd lvm2 rng-tools))
   #:use-module (gnu packages bash)
   #:use-module ((gnu packages base)
-                #:select (coreutils glibc glibc-utf8-locales))
+                #:select (coreutils glibc glibc-utf8-locales tar))
+  #:use-module ((gnu packages compression) #:select (gzip))
   #:autoload   (gnu packages guile-xyz) (guile-netlink)
   #:autoload   (gnu packages hurd) (hurd)
   #:use-module (gnu packages package-management)
@@ -1709,7 +1710,14 @@ proxy of 'guix-daemon'...~%")
                                  (string-append "GUIX_LOCPATH="
                                                 #$glibc-utf8-locales
                                                 "/lib/locale")
-                                 "LC_ALL=en_US.utf8")
+                                 "LC_ALL=en_US.utf8"
+                                 ;; Make 'tar' and 'gzip' available so
+                                 ;; that 'guix perform-download' can use
+                                 ;; them when downloading from Software
+                                 ;; Heritage via '(guix swh)'.
+                                 (string-append "PATH="
+                                                #$(file-append tar "/bin") ":"
+                                                #$(file-append gzip "/bin")))
                            (if proxy
                                (list (string-append "http_proxy=" proxy)
                                      (string-append "https_proxy=" proxy))