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2014-07-17install: Show the "System Installation" node.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/install.scm (log-to-info): Go to the new 'System Installation' node.
2014-07-17doc: Add "Initial RAM Disk" section.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Initial RAM Disk): New node. * gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (expression->initrd): Adjust docstring.
2014-07-17services: Add 'console-font-service'.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/base.scm (unicode-start, console-font-service): New procedures. (%base-services): Call 'console-font-service' for TTY1 to TTY6. * gnu/system/install.scm (installation-services): Add comment about the console font. Call 'console-font-service' for TTY1 to TTY6.
2014-07-14install: Remove GNU fdisk from the image.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/install.scm (installation-os): Remove FDISK.
2014-07-14vm: Make sure disk image initrds load 'usb-storage.ko'.Ludovic Courtès
Reported by David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>. * gnu/system/vm.scm (system-disk-image): Add usb-storage.ko to the initrd.
2014-07-13linux-initrd: Allow extra modules to be passed to 'base-initrd'.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (base-initrd): Add #:extra-modules parameter.
2014-07-13vm: Add support for i686.Ludovic Courtès
Partially fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/18002>. Reported by David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>. * guix/build/vm.scm (qemu-command): Add optional 'system' parameter. Special-case "^i[3456]86$". * gnu/system/vm.scm (system-qemu-image/shared-store-script): Use it.
2014-07-11system: Allow root to use 'groupadd' & co. without authenticating.Ludovic Courtès
This fixes a bug whereby, if #:allow-root-passwords was #f, 'groupadd' would ask for a password. This is particularly problematic during activation. * gnu/system/linux.scm (rootok-pam-service): New procedure. (base-pam-services): Use it for all the user* and group* commands.
2014-07-11system: Add "netdev" group.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/shadow.scm (%base-groups): Add "netdev".
2014-07-04vm: Enable QEMU support in the freestanding VM image.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/vm.scm (system-qemu-image): Add 'initrd' field.
2014-07-01linux-initrd: Rename 'qemu-initrd' to 'base-initrd'.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (qemu-initrd): Rename to... (base-initrd): ... this. * gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[initrd]: Update accordingly. * gnu/system/vm.scm (expression->derivation-in-linux-vm, system-disk-image, virtualized-operating-system): Likewise.
2014-07-01linux-initrd: Disable QEMU networking by default.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (qemu-initrd): Remove default value for #:qemu-networking?. * gnu/system/vm.scm (expression->derivation-in-linux-vm): Pass #:qemu-networking? #t. (system-disk-image): Remove #:qemu-networking? #f. (virtualized-operating-system): Pass #:qemu-networking? #t.
2014-07-01linux-initrd: Make the virtio kernel modules optional.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (qemu-initrd): Add #:virtio? parameter. Use it. * gnu/system/vm.scm (expression->derivation-in-linux-vm): Pass 'qemu-initrd' #:virtio?. (virtualized-operating-system): Likewise.
2014-06-27system: Add a 'system?' field to user accounts.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/shadow.scm (<user-account>)[system?]: New field. * gnu/system.scm (user-account->gexp): Add it. * guix/build/activation.scm (add-user): Add #:system? parameter and honor it. (activate-users+groups): Handle the 'system?' part of user tuples. Pass it to 'add-user'. Don't create PROFILE-DIR when SYSTEM? is true. * gnu/services/dbus.scm (dbus-service): Add 'system?' field for "messagebus" account. * gnu/services/base.scm (guix-build-accounts): Likewise. * gnu/services/avahi.scm (avahi-service): Likewise.
2014-06-27system: Install /var/guix/profiles/system-1-link on new systems.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/build/install.scm (directives): Add /var/guix/profiles/system. (populate-root-file-system): Add 'system' parameter. Create /var/guix/profiles/system-1-link. * guix/scripts/system.scm (install): Pass OS-DIR to 'populate-root-file-system'. * guix/build/vm.scm (initialize-root-partition): Add #:system-directory parameter, and pass it to 'populate-root-file-system'. (initialize-hard-disk): Add #:system-directory parameter, and pass it to 'initialize-root-partition'. * gnu/system/vm.scm (qemu-image): Add #:os-derivation parameter and pass it to 'initialize-hard-disk'. (system-disk-image, system-qemu-image, system-qemu-image/shared-store): Pass #:os-derivation to 'qemu-image.
2014-06-25system: Support the addition of old entries in the GRUB menu.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system.scm (operating-system-grub.cfg): Add 'old-entries' parameter. Pass it to 'grub-configuration-file'. * gnu/system/grub.scm (grub-configuration-file): Add #:old-entries parameter. Honor it.
2014-06-24install: Use udev.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/install.scm (installation-services): Call 'udev-service'.
2014-06-22system: Use the default 'groups' field.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/install.scm (installation-os): Remove 'groups' field. * build-aux/hydra/demo-os.scm: Likewise.
2014-06-22system: Augment the default set of groups.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/shadow.scm (%base-groups): New variable. * gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[groups]: Use it as the default.
2014-06-22system: Remove useless 'members' field of 'user-group'.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/shadow.scm (<user-group>)[members]: Remove field. * gnu/system/install.scm (installation-os)[users]: Remove 'members' fields. Use 'supplementary-groups' for 'guest'. * build-aux/hydra/demo-os.scm (users): Likewise. * gnu/services/base.scm (guix-service): Remove 'members' field.
2014-06-04install: Add missing argv[0] in Info invocation.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/install.scm (log-to-info): Add "info" as second argument to 'execl'.
2014-06-04vm: Add #:name parameter for 'system-disk-image'.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/vm.scm (system-disk-image): Add #:name parameter; pass it to 'qemu-image'.
2014-06-04install: Register the hydra.gnu.org key on the installation image.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/base.scm (hydra-key-authorization): New procedure. (guix-service): Add #:authorize-hydra-key? parameter; honor it using 'hydra-key-authorization'. * gnu/system/install.scm (installation-services): Pass #:authorize-hydra-key? #t.
2014-06-04system: Define '%base-packages' and use it.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[packages]: Change default value to %BASE-PACKAGES. (%base-packages): New variable. * gnu/system/install.scm (installation-os): Use it when defining the 'packages' field. * doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Use %BASE-PACKAGES in example. Remove now unneeded module imports. Explain this.
2014-06-03install: Add more useful packages.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/install.scm (installation-os)[packages]: Add isc-dhcp, net-tools, ddrescue, kbd, and texinfo-4.
2014-06-03gnu: Merge Parted, fdisk, and ddrescue in (gnu packages disk).Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/packages/parted.scm: Rename to... * gnu/packages/disk.scm: ... this. New file. Merge with... * gnu/packages/fdisk.scm: ... this; remove file; * gnu/packages/ddrescue.scm: ... and this; remove file. * gnu/system/install.scm, gnu/system/vm.scm: Adjust accordingly. * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Remove gnu/packages/{parted,fdisk,ddrescue}.scm and add gnu/packages/disk.scm.
2014-06-03system: File system sources can be marked as labels or devices.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/file-systems.scm (<file-system>)[title]: New field. * gnu/services/base.scm (file-system-service): Add #:title parameter. In 'start' gexp, use 'canonicalize-device-spec' and honor TITLE. * gnu/system.scm (other-file-system-services, operating-system-root-file-system, operating-system-initrd-file): Adjust accordingly. * gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (file-system->spec): Likewise. * gnu/system/vm.scm (system-disk-image): Add 'title' field for the root file system. * guix/build/linux-initrd.scm (mount-file-system): Expect the second element of SPEC to be the title. (boot-system)[root-mount-point?, root-fs-type]: Likewise. * gnu/services/dmd.scm (dmd-configuration-file): Select 'canonicalize-device-spec'.
2014-05-31Add (gnu system install).Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/install.scm: New file. * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
2014-05-30vm: disk-image: Specify the root file system using a label.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/vm.scm (system-disk-image)[root-label]: New variable. Use it for the root file system, and pass it as #:file-system-label to 'qemu-image'.
2014-05-29vm: Allow a volume name to be specified for the root partition.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/build/vm.scm (format-partition): Add #:label parameter, and honor it. (initialize-hard-disk): Add #:file-system-label parameter, and pass it to 'format-partition'. * gnu/system/vm.scm (qemu-image): Add #:file-system-label parameter and pass it to 'initialize-hard-disk'.
2014-05-23vm: Disable QEMU networking in the disk image initrd.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (qemu-initrd): Add #:qemu-networking? parameter and honor it. * gnu/system/vm.scm (system-disk-image): Pass #:qemu-networking #f.
2014-05-22vm: Add 'system-disk-image'.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/vm.scm (system-disk-image): New procedure.
2014-05-22vm: Use a para-virtualized disk when creating an image.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/build/vm.scm (load-in-linux-vm): When MAKE-DISK-IMAGE?, use '-drive ...,if=virtio' for better performance. * gnu/system/vm.scm (qemu-image): Use /dev/vda instead of /dev/sda.
2014-05-22vm: Make the image format a parameter.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/build/vm.scm (load-in-linux-vm): Add #:disk-image-format parameter; add 'image-file' variable. Honor DISK-IMAGE-FORMAT. * gnu/system/vm.scm (expression->derivation-in-linux-vm): Add #:disk-image-format parameter, and honor it. (qemu-image): Likewise.
2014-05-20Add (gnu system file-systems).Ludovic Courtès
This fixes a circular dependency between (gnu system) and (gnu system linux-initrd), where the latter could end up being compiled before 'file-system-type' was defined as a macro. * gnu/system.scm (<file-system>, %fuse-control-file-system, %binary-format-file-system): Move to... * gnu/system/file-systems.scm: ... here. New file. * build-aux/hydra/demo-os.scm, gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm, gnu/system/vm.scm: Use it. * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
2014-05-19vm: Make the device name a parameter.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/build/vm.scm (initialize-partition-table): Honor 'device' parameter. (initialize-hard-disk): Add 'device' parameter and honor it. * gnu/system/vm.scm (qemu-image): Adjust accordingly.
2014-05-18system: Add 'grub-configuration' record.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/grub.scm (<grub-configuration>): New record type. (grub-configuration-file): Add 'config' parameter; remove #:default-entry and #:timeout. Honor CONFIG. * gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>): Remove 'bootloader-entries' field; remove default value for 'bootloader' field. (operating-system-grub.cfg): Pass the 'bootloader' field to 'grub-configuration-file'. * build-aux/hydra/demo-os.scm (bootloader): New field.
2014-05-18system: Make /run/current-system at activation time.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system.scm (etc-directory): Change default value of #:profile. Change contents of SHELLS. Use /run/current-system/profile/{s,}bin in BASHRC. (operating-system-boot-script)[%modules]: Add (guix build linux-initrd). Add call to 'activate-current-system' in gexp. (operating-system-initrd-file, operating-system-grub.cfg): New procedures. (operating-system-derivation): Don't build grub.cfg here and remove it from the file union. * gnu/system/vm.scm (qemu-image): Remove #:populate. (operating-system-build-gid, operating-system-default-contents): Remove. (system-qemu-image): Remove call to 'operating-system-default-contents'. Use 'operating-system-grub.cfg' to get grub.cfg. Add GRUB.CFG to #:inputs. (system-qemu-image/shared-store): Likewise, but don't add GRUB.CFG to #:inputs. (system-qemu-image/shared-store-script): Pass --system kernel option. * guix/build/activation.scm (%booted-system, %current-system): New variables. (boot-time-system, activate-current-system): New procedures. * guix/build/install.scm (evaluate-populate-directive): Add case for ('directory name uid gid mode). (directives, populate-root-file-system): New procedures. * guix/build/vm.scm (initialize-hard-disk): Replace calls to 'evaluate-populate-directive' by a call to 'populate-root-file-system'. * gnu/services/dmd.scm (dmd-configuration-file): Use /run/current-system/profile/bin. * gnu/services/xorg.scm (slim-service): Likewise.
2014-05-15system: Add (guix build install) module.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/build/vm.scm (install-grub, evaluate-populate-directive, reset-timestamps, register-closure): Move to... * guix/build/install.scm: ... here. New file. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it. * gnu/system/vm.scm (expression->derivation-in-linux-vm): Add (guix build install) to #:modules.
2014-05-15vm: Support initialization of the store DB when the store is shared.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/vm.scm (qemu-image): Rename #:inputs-to-copy to #:inputs, and #:initialize-store? to #:register-closures?. Add #:copy-inputs?. Adjust build gexp accordingly. (system-qemu-image): Remove #:initialize-store? argument and add #:copy-inputs?. (system-qemu-image/shared-store): Add #:inputs, #:register-closures?, and #:copy-inputs? arguments. * guix/build/vm.scm (register-closure): New procedure. (MS_BIND): New variable. (initialize-hard-disk): Rename #:initialize-store? to #:register-closures?, #:closures-to-copy to #:closures, and add #:copy-closures?. Add 'target-directory' and 'target-store' variables. Call 'populate-store' only when COPY-CLOSURES?. Bind-mount the store to TARGET-STORE when REGISTER-CLOSURES? and not COPY-CLOSURES?. Add call to 'register-closure'.
2014-05-14vm: Keep acceptable file systems from the original OS.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/vm.scm (virtualized-operating-system): Instead of completely overriding 'file-systems', use 'remove' to filter out some of those declared in OS. (system-qemu-image): Likewise.
2014-05-14vm: Pass '-serial stdio' in the run-vm.sh.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/vm.scm (system-qemu-image/shared-store-script): Add '-serial stdio'.
2014-05-14system: Move skeleton code to (gnu system shadow).Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system.scm (default-skeletons, skeleton-directory): Move to... * gnu/system/shadow.scm: ... here.
2014-05-11system: Make accounts and groups at activation time.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/base.scm (guix-build-accounts): Remove #:gid parameter; add #:group. Remove 'password' and 'gid' fields in 'user-account' form, and add 'group'. (guix-service): Remove #:build-user-gid parameter. Remove 'id' field in 'user-group' form. * gnu/system.scm (etc-directory): Remove #:groups and #:accounts. No longer produce files "passwd", "shadow", and "group". Adjust caller accordingly. (%root-account): New variable. (operating-system-accounts): Add 'users' variable. Add %ROOT-ACCOUNT only of 'operating-system-users' doesn't already contain a root account. (user-group->gexp, user-account->gexp): New procedures. (operating-system-boot-script): Add calls to 'setenv' and 'activate-users+groups' in gexp. * gnu/system/linux.scm (base-pam-services): Add PAM services for "user{add,del,mode}" and "group{add,del,mod}". * gnu/system/shadow.scm (<user-account>)[gid]: Rename to... [group]: ... this. [supplementary-groups]: New field. [uid, password]: Default to #f. (<user-group>)[id]: Default to #f. (group-file, passwd-file): Remove. * gnu/system/vm.scm (operating-system-default-contents)[user-directories]: Remove. Add "/home" to the directives. * guix/build/activation.scm (add-group, add-user, activate-users+groups): New procedures.
2014-05-10vm: Fix recently-introduced regression in 'operating-system-services' use.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/vm.scm (operating-system-build-gid): Adjust to new return type of 'operating-system-services' introduced in 217a5b8.
2014-05-04linux-initrd: Check the root and other early file systems.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system.scm (operating-system-derivation)[boot-file-systems]: Keep "/". * gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (file-system->spec): Keep the 'check?' flag. (qemu-initrd)[helper-packages]: New variable. Pass it as #:to-copy. <gexp>: Add 'set-path-environment-variable' call. Remove #:unionfs argument for 'boot-system'. * gnu/system/vm.scm (%linux-vm-file-systems): Add 'check?' field/ (virtualized-operating-system): Likewise for the "9p" file system. * guix/build/linux-initrd.scm (mount-root-file-system): Change #:unionfs default. Call 'check-file-system' before mounting ROOT, when VOLATILE-ROOT? is false. (check-file-system): New procedure. (mount-file-system): Honor 'check?' element in list; add 'check-file-system' call. (boot-system): Remove #:root-fs-type and #:unionfs parameters. [root-mount-point?, root-fs-type]: New variables. Call 'mount-file-system' on all MOUNTS but "/".
2014-05-03vm: Provide a root partition for the freestanding VM image.Ludovic Courtès
Fixes a regression introduced in 83bcd0b. * gnu/system/vm.scm (system-qemu-image): Override the 'file-systems' field of OS. Add #:file-system-type parameter and honor it.
2014-05-03vm: Make root file system type a parameter, and default to ext4.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/vm.scm (qemu-image): Add #:file-system-type parameter. Pass it to 'initialize-hard-disk'. * guix/build/linux-initrd.scm (mount-root-file-system): Always honor TYPE. (boot-system): Change #:root-fs-type to default to "ext4". Update docstring. * guix/build/vm.scm (initialize-hard-disk): Remove #:mkfs parameter; add #:file-system-type. Adjust 'mkfs' invocation and 'mount' call to honor #:file-system-type.
2014-05-03system: Add first-class file system declarations.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[initrd]: Default to 'qemu-initrd'. (<file-system>): New record type. (operating-system-root-file-system): New procedure. (operating-system-derivation): Take the device name for GRUB from 'operating-system-root-file-system'. Pass the 'operating-system-initrd' procedure the list of boot file systems. * gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (file-system->spec): New procedure. (qemu-initrd): Add 'file-systems' parameter, and remove #:mounts parameter. [file-system-type-predicate]: New procedure. [linux-modules]: Use it. Adjust #:mounts argument in 'boot-system' call. (gnu-system-initrd): Remove. * gnu/system/vm.scm (%linux-vm-file-systems): New variable. (expression->derivation-in-linux-vm): Adjust call to 'qemu-initrd'. (virtualized-operating-system): New procedure. (system-qemu-image/shared-store-script)[initrd]: Remove. Use 'virtualized-operating-system'. Get the 'initrd' file from OS-DRV. * guix/build/linux-initrd.scm (mount-qemu-smb-share, mount-qemu-9p): Remove. (MS_RDONLY, MS_BIND): New global variables. (bind-mount): Remove local 'MS_BIND' definition. (mount-root-file-system): New procedure, with code formerly in 'boot-system'. (mount-file-system): New procedure. (boot-system): Add #:root-fs-type parameter. Remove 'MS_RDONLY' local variable. Use 'mount-root-file-system' and 'mount-file-system'. * doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Add 'file-system' declaration.
2014-05-01system: Add 'sudo' to the setuid programs, and handle /etc/sudoers.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[groups]: Change default to just the 'root' group. [sudoers]: New field. (etc-directory): Add #:sudoers parameter. Add 'sudoers' to the file union. (operating-system-etc-directory): Pass #:sudoers to 'etc-directory'. (%setuid-programs): Add 'sudo'. (%sudoers-specification): New variable. * gnu/system/linux.scm (base-pam-services): Add 'sudo'. * build-aux/hydra/demo-os.scm: Add 'groups' field; add 'guest' to the 'wheel' group.