New record <setuid-program> with fields for setting the specific user
and group, as well as specifically selecting the setuid and setgid bits,
for a program within the setuid-program-service.
* gnu/services.scm (setuid-program-file-like-deprecated): New function.
(setuid-program-service-type): Make use of
setuid-program->activation-gexp. Adjust the extend property to handle
<setuid-program>.
* gnu/build/activation.scm (activate-setuid-programs): Update to expect a
<setuid-record> list for each program entry.
* gnu/system.scm: (operating-system-setuid-programs): Renamed to
%operating-system-setuid-programs and replace it with new procedure.
(operating-system-default-essential-services,
hurd-default-essential-services): Replace
operating-system-setuid-programs with
%operating-system-setuid-programs.
* gnu/system/setuid.scm: New file.
* doc/guix.texi (Setuid Programs): Document <setuid-program>.
Co-authored-by: Brice Waegeneire <brice@waegenei.re>
* guix/scripts/pack.scm (self-contained-tarball/builder)
[extra-options]: New argument.
(self-contained-tarball, squashfs-image, docker-image)
(debian-archive): Likewise. Remove two TODO comments. Document
EXTRA-OPTIONS. Use the custom control files when provided.
(%deb-format-options): New variable.
(show-deb-format-options, show-deb-format-options/detailed): New procedures.
(%options): Register new options.
(show-help): Augment with new usage.
(guix-pack): Validate and propagate new argument values.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack)[deb]: Document how to list advanced
options. Add an example.
* tests/pack.scm (deb archive...): Provide extra-options to the debian-archive
procedure, and validate that the provided files are embedded in the pack.
The output of the listing of available packages now contains a mix of tab and
space characters, so that its output is more pleasing to read. This preserves
most simple uses of 'cut', but the added extra space padding can cause a
change in behavior in some scenarios.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix build): Replace 'cut' by 'awk' in one of the
examples.
Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/47428>.
Reported by Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>.
* doc/build.scm (translated-texi-manuals): Explicitly use 'guile-3.0-latest'.
Since the update to the 2.6.2 release, the closure size of zile has
increased. Switch to mg which is lighter.
* gnu/system.scm (%base-packages-interactive): Replace zile by mg.
* doc/guix.texi (Proceeding with the Installation,
Using the Configuration System): Adapt those sections.
This is a follow-up to c2ff06e5e4, in which
a link to the cookbook was added using a different name than the actual
section.
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Fix broken link to cookbook.
This is a follow-up to the discussion in <https://bugs.gnu.org/48974>.
* doc/guix-cookbook.texi (System Configuration): Add a brief guide that
explains auto login a user to one TTY.
* doc/guix.texi (System Services): Add an texinfo anchor, so that the cookbook
entry "Auto Login a User to a Specific TTY" can refer back to the precise
point that the GNU Guix Reference manual. Also add a reference to the
cookbook that shows how to auto login a specific user to one TTY.
Signed-off-by: Leo Prikler <leo.prikler@student.tugraz.at>
It will be used in the 'optional-tests' linter.
* guix/gexp.scm (gexp->approximate-sexp): New procedure.
* tests/gexp.scm
("no references", "unquoted gexp", "unquoted gexp (native)")
("spliced gexp", "unspliced gexp, approximated")
("unquoted gexp, approximated"): Test it.
* doc/gexp.scm ("G-Expressions"): Document it.
Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org>
* .dir-locals.el (scheme-mode)[gexp->derivation]: Define indentation rule.
* guix/scripts/pack.scm (debian-archive): New procedure.
(%formats): Register the new deb format.
(show-formats): Add it to the usage string.
* tests/pack.scm (%ar-bootstrap): New variable.
(deb archive with symlinks): New test.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack): Document it.
* NEWS: Add news entry.
* gnu/services/vpn.scm (<strongswan-configuration>): New record type.
(charon-plugins, strongswan-configuration-file)
(strongswan-shepherd-service, strongswan-service-type): New variables.
* doc/guix.tex (VPN Services): Document them all.
* doc/contributing.texi (Contributing): Update the short description of the
"Tracking Bugs and Patches" chapter in the menu.
(Tracking Bugs and Patches): Split this section into three new subsections,
titled "The Issue Tracker", "Debbugs User Interfaces", and "Debbugs Usertags".
Of these, only the "Debbugs Usertags" is actually new.
For some time, OpenSSH's option 'PermitRootLogin' has deprecated the
ambiguous argument 'without-password' with 'prohibit-password'.
* doc/guix.texi (Network Services): Replace 'without-password by
'prohibit-password.
* gnu/machine/digital-ocean.scm (guix-infect): Change system
configuration to use 'prohibit-password.
* gnu/services/ssh.scm (openssh-configuration): Change comment to use
'prohibit-password.
(openssh-config-file): Add support for 'prohibit-password to
'permit-root-login'. Warn about deprecated 'without-password usage.
* gnu/tests/ganeti.scm (%ganeti-os): Replace 'without-password by
'prohibit-password.
Signed-off-by: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
In addition to substitutes from ci.guix.gnu.org. There are more changes that
can be made in the future, but these changes seem like a good start.
* config-daemon.ac (guix_substitute_urls): Add https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org.
* guix/scripts/substitute.scm (%default-substitute-urls): Add
http://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org.
* guix/store.scm (%default-substitute-urls): Add bordeaux.guix.gnu.org.
* doc/guix.texi: Adjust accordingly.
* doc/contributing.texi: Adjust accordingly.
* doc/guix.texi (Globally-Visible Packages): Change "bind" variable
name to the actual variable name, "isc-bind".
Signed-off-by: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Allow established and related incoming
connections in example iptables configuration.
Signed-off-by: Arun Isaac <arunisaac@systemreboot.net>
* gnu/tests/linux-modules.scm
(run-loadable-kernel-modules-service-test): Actually load the modules
with kernel-module-loader-service-type. Use a singleton service instead
of defining a custom one.
* doc/guix.texi (Service Reference): To give an example of
linux-loadable-module-service-type use a singleton instead of defining a
new service.
Fixes <https://issues.guix.gnu.org/48739>. It may seem silly, but when not
realizing this firsthand, it can be quite surprising and thus not obvious to
troubleshoot. Thanks to Eric Brown for their insightful comments on the
tracker.
* doc/guix.texi (Running Guix in a VM): Add a note that networking support
must be available in the Guix System operating system declaration used for the
VM.
Reported by munksgaard on #guix.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack): Replace "geiser" with
"emacs-geiser" in examples.
(Invoking guix refresh): Likewise.
* gnu/services/networking.scm (maybe-number?, maybe-string?): New procedures.
(<opendht-configuration>): New configuration record.
(%opendht-accounts): New variable.
(opendht-configuration->command-line-arguments): New procedure.
(opendht-shepherd-service, opendht-service-type): New variables.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document the new service.
Also replace the obsolete 'guix system vm-image' command mention by the 'guix
system image'.
* doc/guix.texi (Running Guix in a VM): Remove VM image decompression
instruction.
<guix system vm-image>: Replace by 'guix system image'.
* gnu/system.scm (operating-system-directory-base-entries): Remove code
to handle generation of "kernel" for linux-libre kernels.
(operating-system-default-essential-services): Instantiate
linux-builder-service-type.
(package-for-kernel): Move ...
* gnu/services.scm: ... to here.
(linux-builder-service-type): New variable.
(linux-builder-configuration): New type.
(linux-loadable-module-service-type): New variable.
* gnu/tests/linux-modules.scm (run-loadable-kernel-modules-test): Move
code to ...
(run-loadable-kernel-modules-test-base): ... new procedure here.
(run-loadable-kernel-modules-service-test): New procedure.
(%test-loadable-kernel-modules-service-0): New variable.
(%test-loadable-kernel-modules-service-1): New variable.
(%test-loadable-kernel-modules-service-2): New variable.
* doc/guix.texi: Document linux-loadable-module-service-type.
Signed-off-by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
* gnu/services/mail.scm (protocol-configuration): Add an ‘imap-metadata?’
setting to enable IMAP METADATA support in the ‘imap’ protocol.
* doc/guix.texi (Mail Services): Document it.
Signed-off-by: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
Regression introduced in 58805da44d.
* gnu/packages/linux.scm (rasdaemon)[description]: Avoid @acronym since
Guile's Texinfo module doesn't currently support @comma{}.
* doc/guix.texi (Linux Services): Use @comma{} within @acronym.
The qcow2 format supports compression, and the qcow2 type supported by 'guix
system image' produces compressed qcow2 images.
* Makefile.am (release): Do not re-compress the qcow2 VM images with xz.
* doc/guix.texi (Running Guix in a VM): Adjust VM image URL.
It was discussed on guix-devel that the manual only needs to have correct
instructions for the latest release.
* doc/guix.texi (OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID): Update to my public OpenPGP key.
(OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL): Adjust URL.
The upcoming 1.3.0 release will be signed with my OpenPGP key; subsequent
releases may also be.
* doc/guix.texi (OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID, OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL): Rename to...
(OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID-1, OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL-1): ... these,
respectively.
(OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID-2, OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL-2): New variables.
(Binary Installation): Adjust to cover for the new key.
(USB Stick and DVD Installation): Likewise.
(Invoking guix refresh): Adjust accordingly.
The xz-compressed image is 23% smaller than the original ISO image (with
built-in zlib compression), but the extra decompression step is
unconventional and often a hindrance for users. See discussion at
<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2021-04/msg00497.html>.
* Makefile.am (release): Do not compress ISO images.
* doc/guix.texi (USB Stick and DVD Installation): Remove ".xz" suffix
from URL and file name.
(Copying to a USB Stick, Burning on a DVD): Remove introductory words,
@enumerate, and first item.
Signed-off-by: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
This change is so that the list of translated Texinfo files remain in sync
with the list of supported (translated) languages.
* doc/local.mk (MANUAL_LANGUAGES, COOKBOOK_LANGUAGES): New variables.
(lang_to_texinfos): New function.
(TRANSLATED_INFO): Use it to construct the list of files.
Modified-by: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
The upcoming 1.3.0 release will be signed with my OpenPGP key; subsequent
releases may also be.
* doc/guix.texi (OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID, OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL): Rename to...
(OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID-1, OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL-1): ... these,
respectively.
(OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID-2, OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL-2): New variables.
(Binary Installation): Adjust to cover for the new key.
(USB Stick and DVD Installation): Likewise.
(Invoking guix refresh): Adjust accordingly.
This is a follow up to commit ebf5d77eab, which added the qcow2 file extension
to the VM image file name.
* doc/guix.texi (Running Guix in a VM): Update URL.
* gnu/services/databases.scm (mysql-configuration): Add extra-environment
(mysql-service): Use #:log-file and #:environment-variables
* doc/guix.texi: Document it.
Signed-off-by: Leo Prikler <leo.prikler@student.tugraz.at>
Adapting the snippet corresponding to the default value of the net-options
field of the hurd-vm-configuration record shown in the manual would easily
lead to a broken childhurd service, due to the presence of extraneous spaces
in the option string.
* doc/guix.texi (Virtualization Services)[hurd-vm-configuration]
<net-options>: Use string-append to properly form the option string.
This importer has suffered from bitrot and no longer works with current
Nix and Nixpkgs. See <https://bugs.gnu.org/32339> and
<https://bugs.gnu.org/36255>.
* guix/import/snix.scm, guix/scripts/import/nix.scm,
tests/snix.scm: Remove.
* Makefile.am (MODULES, SCM_TESTS): Remove them.
* guix/scripts/import.scm (importers): Remove "nix".
* build-aux/test-env.in: Remove NIXPKGS variable.
* configure.ac: Remove '--with-nixpkgs' option.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Remove bit about "guix import
nix".
* etc/completion/fish/guix.fish: Likewise.
Use the default client port rather than the default agent communication port
for the queue builds script.
* gnu/services/guix.scm (<guix-build-coordinator-queue-builds-configuration>):
Change coordinator default.
To the agent configuration.
* gnu/services/guix.scm (<guix-build-coordinator-agent-configuration>): New
field, max-1min-load-average.
(guix-build-coordinator-agent-configuration-max-1min-load-average): New
procedure.
(guix-build-coordinator-agent-shepherd-services): If set, include the
max-1min-load-average in the agent arguments.
As discussed on #guix IRC, several of us struggle to reliably choose the
right option based on the old labels:
https://logs.guix.gnu.org/guix/2021-04-20.log#182137
* doc/build.scm (html-manual-indexes): Try to distinguish between the
two options more clearly.
* gnu/services/vpn.scm (<wireguard-peer>): Add 'keep-alive' field.
(wireguard-configuration-file): Use it.
* doc/guix.texi (VPN Services): Document it.
This importer has suffered from bitrot and no longer works with current
Nix and Nixpkgs. See <https://bugs.gnu.org/32339> and
<https://bugs.gnu.org/36255>.
* guix/import/snix.scm, guix/scripts/import/nix.scm,
tests/snix.scm: Remove.
* Makefile.am (MODULES, SCM_TESTS): Remove them.
* guix/scripts/import.scm (importers): Remove "nix".
* build-aux/test-env.in: Remove NIXPKGS variable.
* configure.ac: Remove '--with-nixpkgs' option.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Remove bit about "guix import
nix".
* etc/completion/fish/guix.fish: Likewise.
* gnu/services/databases.scm (mysql-configuration): Add extra-environment
(mysql-service): Use #:log-file and #:environment-variables
* doc/guix.texi: Document it.
Signed-off-by: Leo Prikler <leo.prikler@student.tugraz.at>
Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/46737>.
PostgreSQL running with a different socket directory to the default one in the
package itself breaks some services, this commit restores the previous
behaviour where PostgreSQL by default will run with a socket directory that
matches the default used by PostgreSQL packaged for Guix.
Switching to a different default value can happen, but only alongside changing
the PostgreSQL package.
* gnu/services/databases.scm (<postgresql-config-file>)[socket-directory]:
Change default to #false.
* doc/guix.texi (Database Services): Update documentation, and specify a
different value for disabling connections via sockets.
* gnu/tests/guix.scm (%guix-data-service-os): Use default PostgreSQL
behaviour.
* gnu/tests/monitoring.scm (%zabbix-os): Likewise.
* gnu/tests/web.scm (patchwork-os): Likewise.
Signed-off-by: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
Before this change, the 'gnu-build-system' phases were listed in the
"Build Systems" section, and then summarized in the "Build Phases"
section. This moves everything to "Build Phases".
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Move phase table to...
(Build Phases): ... here. Rearrange surrounding text.
