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-rw-r--r-- | gnu/services.scm | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services.scm b/gnu/services.scm index 4020fd37e0..f72d4d5785 100644 --- a/gnu/services.scm +++ b/gnu/services.scm @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU -;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> +;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016, 2017 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> ;;; Copyright © 2016 Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com> ;;; ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. @@ -340,6 +340,11 @@ ACTIVATION-SCRIPT-TYPE." (activate-/bin/sh (string-append #$(canonical-package bash) "/bin/sh")) + ;; Make sure the user accounting database exists. If it + ;; does not exist, 'setutxent' does not create it and + ;; thus there is no accounting at all. + (close-port (open-file "/var/run/utmpx" "a0")) + ;; Set up /run/current-system. Among other things this ;; sets up locales, which the activation snippets ;; executed below may expect. |