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-rw-r--r--guix/build/activation.scm33
-rw-r--r--guix/build/install.scm50
-rw-r--r--guix/build/vm.scm3
3 files changed, 73 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/guix/build/activation.scm b/guix/build/activation.scm
index 267c592b52..49f98c021d 100644
--- a/guix/build/activation.scm
+++ b/guix/build/activation.scm
@@ -18,13 +18,15 @@
(define-module (guix build activation)
#:use-module (guix build utils)
+ #:use-module (guix build linux-initrd)
#:use-module (ice-9 ftw)
#:use-module (ice-9 match)
#:use-module (srfi srfi-1)
#:use-module (srfi srfi-26)
#:export (activate-users+groups
activate-etc
- activate-setuid-programs))
+ activate-setuid-programs
+ activate-current-system))
;;; Commentary:
;;;
@@ -195,4 +197,33 @@ numeric gid or #f."
(for-each make-setuid-program programs))
+(define %booted-system
+ ;; The system we booted in (a symlink.)
+ "/run/booted-system")
+
+(define %current-system
+ ;; The system that is current (a symlink.) This is not necessarily the same
+ ;; as %BOOTED-SYSTEM, for instance because we can re-build a new system
+ ;; configuration and activate it, without rebooting.
+ "/run/current-system")
+
+(define (boot-time-system)
+ "Return the '--system' argument passed on the kernel command line."
+ (find-long-option "--system" (linux-command-line)))
+
+(define* (activate-current-system #:optional (system (boot-time-system))
+ #:key boot?)
+ "Atomically make SYSTEM the current system. When BOOT? is true, also make
+it the booted system."
+ (format #t "making '~a' the current system...~%" system)
+ (when boot?
+ (when (file-exists? %booted-system)
+ (delete-file %booted-system))
+ (symlink system %booted-system))
+
+ ;; Atomically make SYSTEM current.
+ (let ((new (string-append %current-system ".new")))
+ (symlink system new)
+ (rename-file new %current-system)))
+
;;; activation.scm ends here
diff --git a/guix/build/install.scm b/guix/build/install.scm
index 37153703e5..a0be6e9d39 100644
--- a/guix/build/install.scm
+++ b/guix/build/install.scm
@@ -19,9 +19,10 @@
(define-module (guix build install)
#:use-module (guix build utils)
#:use-module (guix build install)
+ #:use-module (srfi srfi-26)
#:use-module (ice-9 match)
#:export (install-grub
- evaluate-populate-directive
+ populate-root-file-system
reset-timestamps
register-closure))
@@ -46,15 +47,44 @@ MOUNT-POINT. Return #t on success."
(define (evaluate-populate-directive directive target)
"Evaluate DIRECTIVE, an sexp describing a file or directory to create under
directory TARGET."
- (match directive
- (('directory name)
- (mkdir-p (string-append target name)))
- (('directory name uid gid)
- (let ((dir (string-append target name)))
- (mkdir-p dir)
- (chown dir uid gid)))
- ((new '-> old)
- (symlink old (string-append target new)))))
+ (let loop ((directive directive))
+ (match directive
+ (('directory name)
+ (mkdir-p (string-append target name)))
+ (('directory name uid gid)
+ (let ((dir (string-append target name)))
+ (mkdir-p dir)
+ (chown dir uid gid)))
+ (('directory name uid gid mode)
+ (loop `(directory ,name ,uid ,gid))
+ (chmod (string-append target name) mode))
+ ((new '-> old)
+ (symlink old (string-append target new))))))
+
+(define (directives store)
+ "Return a list of directives to populate the root file system that will host
+STORE."
+ `((directory ,store 0 0)
+ (directory "/etc")
+ (directory "/var/log") ; for dmd
+ (directory "/var/run/nscd")
+ (directory "/var/guix/gcroots")
+ (directory "/run")
+ ("/var/guix/gcroots/booted-system" -> "/run/booted-system")
+ ("/var/guix/gcroots/current-system" -> "/run/current-system")
+ (directory "/bin")
+ ("/bin/sh" -> "/run/current-system/profile/bin/bash")
+ (directory "/tmp" 0 0 #o1777) ; sticky bit
+ (directory "/var/guix/profiles/per-user/root" 0 0)
+
+ (directory "/root" 0 0) ; an exception
+ (directory "/home" 0 0)))
+
+(define (populate-root-file-system target)
+ "Make the essential non-store files and directories on TARGET. This
+includes /etc, /var, /run, /bin/sh, etc."
+ (for-each (cut evaluate-populate-directive <> target)
+ (directives (%store-directory))))
(define (reset-timestamps directory)
"Reset the timestamps of all the files under DIRECTORY, so that they appear
diff --git a/guix/build/vm.scm b/guix/build/vm.scm
index 12f952bd11..b9bb66cdb7 100644
--- a/guix/build/vm.scm
+++ b/guix/build/vm.scm
@@ -206,8 +206,7 @@ further populate the partition."
;; Evaluate the POPULATE directives.
(display "populating...\n")
- (for-each (cut evaluate-populate-directive <> target-directory)
- directives)
+ (populate-root-file-system target-directory)
(unless (install-grub grub.cfg "/dev/sda" target-directory)
(error "failed to install GRUB"))