This simplifies use of images created with 'guix system docker-image'.
* gnu/system/vm.scm (system-docker-image)[boot-program]: New variable.
[os]: Add it to the GC roots.
[build]: Pass #:entry-point to 'build-docker-image'.
* gnu/tests/docker.scm (run-docker-system-test): New procedure.
(%test-docker-system): New variable.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Remove GUIX_NEW_SYSTEM hack and
'--entrypoint' from the example. Mention 'docker create', 'docker
start', and 'docker exec'.
* gnu/system/linux-container.scm (container-essential-services): If network is
to be shared with the host, remove network configuration files from etc
service.
(containerized-operating-system): If network is to be shared with the host,
remove nscd service and map host's /var/run/nscd if it exists.
(container-script): If network is to be shared with the host, do not create
network namespace.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (system-derivation-for-action): Add
#:container-shared-network? argument.
(perform-action): Add #:container-shared-network? argument.
(show-help): Add "-N, --network" help information.
(%options): Add network option.
(process-action): Call perform-action with #container-shared-network? argument.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document the "-N, --network" option.
Co-authored-by: Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net>
* gnu/services/mail.scm (dovecot-configuration)[auth-verbose-passwords?]:
Rename to auth-verbose-passwords, and change the type to a string, as this
parameter can take one of three string values.
* doc/guix.texi (Dovecot service): Update the corresponding documentation.
* doc/guix.texi (X Window): Mention 'display' and 'vt' fields of
'slim-configuration' and explain how to use them to add multiple SLiM
services to system services.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* doc/guix.texi (rakudo-build-system, libvirt-configuration,
pam-krb5): Missing period between sentences.
(gnu services vpn): Fix server spelling.
(agetty-configuration): Add missing subject in the sentence.
(udev-service): Fix markup for Scheme procedures.
({gnome,xfce,mate}-desktop-service): Add missing colon after default.
Signed-off-by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/35537>.
Reported by Andy Tai <atai@atai.org>.
* doc/guix.texi (Running Guix in a VM): Use @url and provide the actual
URL, without @var{system}.
* guix/scripts/search.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it.
* po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add it.
* tests/guix-package-aliases.sh: Add test.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Document it and use it in a
couple of examples.
* guix/build/syscalls.scm (MS_NOATIME): New variable.
* gnu/build/file-systems.scm (mount-flags->bit-mask): Support it.
* doc/guix.texi (File Systems): Document it and add cross-references to
the relevant documentation.
Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
Since our web site points to "Binary Installation", it's best to have
that note there.
* doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Add note about guix-install.sh.
* doc/guix.texi (Running Guix in a VM): Remove mentions of 'lsh-server';
mention 'openssh-service-type' and add a cross-reference.
* gnu/system/examples/vm-image.tmpl (services): Add a commented-out line
for 'openssh-service-type'.
* doc/guix.texi (BASE-URL): New variable.
(Binary Installation, USB Stick and DVD Installation)
(Running Guix in a VM): Use it instead of hard-coded URL.
* gnu/services/shepherd.scm (<shepherd-service>)[one-shot?]: New field.
(shepherd-service-file): Pass #:one-shot? to the <service> constructor.
* doc/guix.texi (Shepherd Services): Document it.
This improves the readability of the boot process, especially when using full
disk encryption where you're required to enter the passphrase at a particular
point.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[kernel-arguments]: Change the default to
'("quiet").
* doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference): Document this change.