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1;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
2;;; Copyright © 2014, 2015 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
3;;;
4;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
5;;;
6;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
7;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
8;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
9;;; your option) any later version.
10;;;
11;;; GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
12;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
14;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
15;;;
16;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
17;;; along with GNU Guix. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
18
19(define-module (gnu system install)
20 #:use-module (gnu)
21 #:use-module (guix gexp)
22 #:use-module (guix store)
23 #:use-module (guix monads)
24 #:use-module ((guix store) #:select (%store-prefix))
25 #:use-module (gnu packages admin)
26 #:use-module (gnu packages linux)
27 #:use-module (gnu packages cryptsetup)
28 #:use-module (gnu packages package-management)
29 #:use-module (gnu packages disk)
30 #:use-module (gnu packages grub)
31 #:use-module (gnu packages texinfo)
32 #:use-module (gnu packages compression)
33 #:export (installation-os))
34
35;;; Commentary:
36;;;
37;;; This module provides an 'operating-system' definition for use on images
38;;; for USB sticks etc., for the installation of the GNU system.
39;;;
40;;; Code:
41
42(define (log-to-info)
43 "Return a script that spawns the Info reader on the right section of the
44manual."
45 (gexp->script "log-to-info"
46 #~(begin
47 ;; 'gunzip' is needed to decompress the doc.
48 (setenv "PATH" (string-append #$gzip "/bin"))
49
50 (execl (string-append #$texinfo-4 "/bin/info") "info"
51 "-d" "/run/current-system/profile/share/info"
52 "-f" (string-append #$guix "/share/info/guix.info")
53 "-n" "System Installation"))))
54
55(define %backing-directory
56 ;; Sub-directory used as the backing store for copy-on-write.
57 "/tmp/guix-inst")
58
59(define (make-cow-store target)
60 "Return a gexp that makes the store copy-on-write, using TARGET as the
61backing store. This is useful when TARGET is on a hard disk, whereas the
62current store is on a RAM disk."
63 (define (unionfs read-only read-write mount-point)
64 ;; Make MOUNT-POINT the union of READ-ONLY and READ-WRITE.
65
66 ;; Note: in the command below, READ-WRITE appears before READ-ONLY so that
67 ;; it is considered a "higher-level branch", as per unionfs-fuse(8),
68 ;; thereby allowing files existing on READ-ONLY to be copied over to
69 ;; READ-WRITE.
70 #~(fork+exec-command
71 (list (string-append #$unionfs-fuse "/bin/unionfs")
72 "-o"
73 "cow,allow_other,use_ino,max_files=65536,nonempty"
74 (string-append #$read-write "=RW:" #$read-only "=RO")
75 #$mount-point)))
76
77 (define (set-store-permissions directory)
78 ;; Set the right perms on DIRECTORY to use it as the store.
79 #~(begin
80 (chown #$directory 0 30000) ;use the fixed 'guixbuild' GID
81 (chmod #$directory #o1775)))
82
83 #~(begin
84 (unless (file-exists? "/.ro-store")
85 (mkdir "/.ro-store")
86 (mount #$(%store-prefix) "/.ro-store" "none"
87 (logior MS_BIND MS_RDONLY)))
88
89 (let ((rw-dir (string-append target #$%backing-directory)))
90 (mkdir-p rw-dir)
91 (mkdir-p "/.rw-store")
92 #$(set-store-permissions #~rw-dir)
93 #$(set-store-permissions "/.rw-store")
94
95 ;; Mount the union, then atomically make it the store.
96 (and #$(unionfs "/.ro-store" #~rw-dir "/.rw-store")
97 (begin
98 (sleep 1) ;XXX: wait for unionfs to be ready
99 (mount "/.rw-store" #$(%store-prefix) "" MS_MOVE)
100 (rmdir "/.rw-store"))))))
101
102(define (cow-store-service)
103 "Return a service that makes the store copy-on-write, such that writes go to
104the user's target storage device rather than on the RAM disk."
105 ;; See <http://bugs.gnu.org/18061> for the initial report.
106 (with-monad %store-monad
107 (return (service
108 (requirement '(root-file-system user-processes))
109 (provision '(cow-store))
110 (documentation
111 "Make the store copy-on-write, with writes going to \
112the given target.")
113
114 ;; This is meant to be explicitly started by the user.
115 (auto-start? #f)
116
117 (start #~(case-lambda
118 ((target)
119 #$(make-cow-store #~target)
120 target)
121 (else
122 ;; Do nothing, and mark the service as stopped.
123 #f)))
124 (stop #~(lambda (target)
125 ;; Delete the temporary directory, but leave everything
126 ;; mounted as there may still be processes using it
127 ;; since 'user-processes' doesn't depend on us. The
128 ;; 'user-unmount' service will unmount TARGET
129 ;; eventually.
130 (delete-file-recursively
131 (string-append target #$%backing-directory))))))))
132
133(define (configuration-template-service)
134 "Return a dummy service whose purpose is to install an operating system
135configuration template file in the installation system."
136
137 (define local-template
138 "/etc/configuration-template.scm")
139 (define template
140 (search-path %load-path "gnu/system/os-config.tmpl"))
141
142 (mlet %store-monad ((template (interned-file template)))
143 (return (service
144 (requirement '(root-file-system))
145 (provision '(os-config-template))
146 (documentation
147 "This dummy service installs an OS configuration template.")
148 (start #~(const #t))
149 (stop #~(const #f))
150 (activate
151 #~(unless (file-exists? #$local-template)
152 (copy-file #$template #$local-template)))))))
153
154(define %nscd-minimal-caches
155 ;; Minimal in-memory caching policy for nscd.
156 (list (nscd-cache (database 'hosts)
157 (positive-time-to-live (* 3600 12))
158 (negative-time-to-live 20)
159 (persistent? #f)
160 (max-database-size (* 5 (expt 2 20)))))) ;5 MiB
161
162(define (installation-services)
163 "Return the list services for the installation image."
164 (let ((motd (text-file "motd" "
165Welcome to the installation of the Guix System Distribution!
166
167There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. In particular, you may
168LOSE ALL YOUR DATA as a side effect of the installation process. Furthermore,
169it is alpha software, so it may BREAK IN UNEXPECTED WAYS.
170
171You have been warned. Thanks for being so brave.
172")))
173 (define (normal-tty tty)
174 (mingetty-service tty
175 #:motd motd
176 #:auto-login "root"
177 #:login-pause? #t))
178
179 (list (mingetty-service "tty1"
180 #:motd motd
181 #:auto-login "root")
182
183 ;; Documentation. The manual is in UTF-8, but
184 ;; 'console-font-service' sets up Unicode support and loads a font
185 ;; with all the useful glyphs like em dash and quotation marks.
186 (mingetty-service "tty2"
187 #:motd motd
188 #:auto-login "guest"
189 #:login-program (log-to-info))
190
191 ;; Documentation add-on.
192 (configuration-template-service)
193
194 ;; A bunch of 'root' ttys.
195 (normal-tty "tty3")
196 (normal-tty "tty4")
197 (normal-tty "tty5")
198 (normal-tty "tty6")
199
200 ;; The usual services.
201 (syslog-service)
202
203 ;; The build daemon. Register the hydra.gnu.org key as trusted.
204 ;; This allows the installation process to use substitutes by
205 ;; default.
206 (guix-service #:authorize-hydra-key? #t)
207
208 ;; Start udev so that useful device nodes are available.
209 (udev-service)
210
211 ;; Add the 'cow-store' service, which users have to start manually
212 ;; since it takes the installation directory as an argument.
213 (cow-store-service)
214
215 ;; Install Unicode support and a suitable font.
216 (console-font-service "tty1")
217 (console-font-service "tty2")
218 (console-font-service "tty3")
219 (console-font-service "tty4")
220 (console-font-service "tty5")
221 (console-font-service "tty6")
222
223 ;; Since this is running on a USB stick with a unionfs as the root
224 ;; file system, use an appropriate cache configuration.
225 (nscd-service (nscd-configuration
226 (caches %nscd-minimal-caches))))))
227
228(define %issue
229 ;; Greeting.
230 "
231This is an installation image of the GNU system. Welcome.
232
233Use Alt-F2 for documentation.
234")
235
236(define installation-os
237 ;; The operating system used on installation images for USB sticks etc.
238 (operating-system
239 (host-name "gnu")
240 (timezone "Europe/Paris")
241 (locale "en_US.utf8")
242 (bootloader (grub-configuration
243 (device "/dev/sda")))
244 (file-systems
245 ;; Note: the disk image build code overrides this root file system with
246 ;; the appropriate one.
247 (cons (file-system
248 (mount-point "/")
249 (device "gnu-disk-image")
250 (type "ext4"))
251 %base-file-systems))
252
253 (users (list (user-account
254 (name "guest")
255 (group "users")
256 (supplementary-groups '("wheel")) ; allow use of sudo
257 (password "")
258 (comment "Guest of GNU")
259 (home-directory "/home/guest"))))
260
261 (issue %issue)
262
263 (services (installation-services))
264
265 ;; We don't need setuid programs so pass the empty list so we don't pull
266 ;; additional programs here.
267 (setuid-programs '())
268
269 (pam-services
270 ;; Explicitly allow for empty passwords.
271 (base-pam-services #:allow-empty-passwords? #t))
272
273 (packages (cons* texinfo-4 ;for the standalone Info reader
274 parted ddrescue
275 grub ;mostly so xrefs to its manual work
276 cryptsetup
277 wireless-tools iw wpa-supplicant-light
278 ;; XXX: We used to have GNU fdisk here, but as of version
279 ;; 2.0.0a, that pulls Guile 1.8, which takes unreasonable
280 ;; space; furthermore util-linux's fdisk is already
281 ;; available here, so we keep that.
282 %base-packages))))
283
284;; Return it here so 'guix system' can consume it directly.
285installation-os
286
287;;; install.scm ends here