From 1c8a81b1af81bdb2fd87efb38004900ad5a77d36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Thompson Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2015 09:04:38 -0400 Subject: scripts: system: Add 'container' action. * guix/scripts/system.scm (show-help): Display 'container' action. (system-derivation-for-action, guix-system): Add 'container' case. (perform-action): Skip GRUB config generation when building a container. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document it. --- gnu/system/linux-container.scm | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'gnu/system') diff --git a/gnu/system/linux-container.scm b/gnu/system/linux-container.scm index abe816f483..c2eb773931 100644 --- a/gnu/system/linux-container.scm +++ b/gnu/system/linux-container.scm @@ -108,7 +108,12 @@ that will be shared with the host system." (setenv "TMPDIR" "/tmp") (setenv "GUIX_NEW_SYSTEM" #$os-drv) (for-each mkdir-p '("/run" "/bin" "/etc" "/home" "/var")) - (primitive-load (string-append #$os-drv "/boot")))))) + (primitive-load (string-append #$os-drv "/boot"))) + ;; A range of 65536 uid/gids is used to cover 16 bits worth of + ;; users and groups, which is sufficient for most cases. + ;; + ;; See: http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-nspawn.html#--private-users= + #:host-uids 65536))) (gexp->script "run-container" script #:modules '((ice-9 match) -- cgit 1.4.1