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| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/installer/final.scm | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/installer/final.scm b/gnu/installer/final.scm index f5601d8649..069426a3b8 100644 --- a/gnu/installer/final.scm +++ b/gnu/installer/final.scm @@ -221,10 +221,18 @@ or #f. Return #t on success and #f on failure." ;; alive. (stop-service 'guix-daemon) - ;; Restore the database and restart it. + ;; Restore the database and restart it. As part of restoring the + ;; database, remove the WAL and shm files in case they were left + ;; behind after guix-daemon was stopped. Failing to do so, + ;; sqlite might behave as if transactions that appear in the WAL + ;; file were committed. (See <https://www.sqlite.org/wal.html>.) (installer-log-line "restoring store database from '~a'" saved-database) (copy-file saved-database database-file) + (for-each (lambda (suffix) + (false-if-exception + (delete-file (string-append database-file suffix)))) + '("-wal" "-shm")) (start-service 'guix-daemon) ;; Finally umount the cow-store and exit the container. |