;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU ;;; Copyright © 2014 Ludovic Courtès ;;; ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. ;;; ;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it ;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by ;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at ;;; your option) any later version. ;;; ;;; GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but ;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of ;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the ;;; GNU General Public License for more details. ;;; ;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License ;;; along with GNU Guix. If not, see . (define-module (gnu system install) #:use-module (gnu) #:use-module (guix gexp) #:use-module (guix monads) #:use-module ((guix store) #:select (%store-prefix)) #:use-module (gnu packages linux) #:use-module (gnu packages package-management) #:use-module (gnu packages disk) #:use-module (gnu packages texinfo) #:export (installation-os)) ;;; Commentary: ;;; ;;; This module provides an 'operating-system' definition for use on images ;;; for USB sticks etc., for the installation of the GNU system. ;;; ;;; Code: (define (log-to-info) "Return a script that spawns the Info reader on the right section of the manual." (gexp->script "log-to-info" #~(execl (string-append #$texinfo-4 "/bin/info") "info" "-d" "/run/current-system/profile/share/info" "-f" (string-append #$guix "/share/info/guix.info") "-n" "System Installation"))) (define %backing-directory ;; Sub-directory used as the backing store for copy-on-write. "/tmp/guix-inst") (define (make-cow-store target) "Return a gexp that makes the store copy-on-write, using TARGET as the backing store. This is useful when TARGET is on a hard disk, whereas the current store is on a RAM disk." (define (unionfs read-only read-write mount-point) ;; Make MOUNT-POINT the union of READ-ONLY and READ-WRITE. ;; Note: in the command below, READ-WRITE appears before READ-ONLY so that ;; it is considered a "higher-level branch", as per unionfs-fuse(8), ;; thereby allowing files existing on READ-ONLY to be copied over to ;; READ-WRITE. #~(fork+exec-command (list (string-append #$unionfs-fuse "/bin/unionfs") "-o" "cow,allow_other,use_ino,max_files=65536,nonempty" (string-append #$read-write "=RW:" #$read-only "=RO") #$mount-point))) (define (set-store-permissions directory) ;; Set the right perms on DIRECTORY to use it as the store. #~(begin (chown #$directory 0 30000) ;use the fixed 'guixbuild' GID (chmod #$directory #o1775))) #~(begin (unless (file-exists? "/.ro-store") (mkdir "/.ro-store") (mount #$(%store-prefix) "/.ro-store" "none" (logior MS_BIND MS_RDONLY))) (let ((rw-dir (string-append target #$%backing-directory))) (mkdir-p rw-dir) (mkdir-p "/.rw-store") #$(set-store-permissions #~rw-dir) #$(set-store-permissions "/.rw-store") ;; Mount the union, then atomically make it the store. (and #$(unionfs "/.ro-store" #~rw-dir "/.rw-store") (begin (sleep 1) ;XXX: wait for unionfs to be ready (mount "/.rw-store" #$(%store-prefix) "" MS_MOVE) (rmdir "/.rw-store")))))) (define (cow-store-service) "Return a service that makes the store copy-on-write, such that writes go to the user's target storage device rather than on the RAM disk." ;; See for the initial report. (with-monad %store-monad (return (service (requirement '(root-file-system user-processes)) (provision '(cow-store)) (documentation "Make the store copy-on-write, with writes going to \ the given target.") (start #~(case-lambda ((target) #$(make-cow-store #~target) target) (else ;; Do nothing, and mark the service as stopped. #f))) (stop #~(lambda (target) ;; Delete the temporary directory, but leave everything ;; mounted as there may still be processes using it ;; since 'user-processes' doesn't depend on us. (delete-file-recursively (string-append target #$%backing-directory)))))))) (define (installation-services) "Return the list services for the installation image." (let ((motd (text-file "motd" " Welcome to the installation of the GNU operating system! There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. In particular, you may LOSE ALL YOUR DATA as a side effect of the installation process. Furthermore, it is alpha software, so it may BREAK IN UNEXPECTED WAYS. You have been warned. Thanks for being so brave. "))) (define (normal-tty tty) (mingetty-service tty #:motd motd #:auto-login "root" #:login-pause? #t)) (list (mingetty-service "tty1" #:motd motd #:auto-login "root") ;; Documentation. The manual is in UTF-8, but ;; 'console-font-service' sets up Unicode support and loads a font ;; with all the useful glyphs like em dash and quotation marks. (mingetty-service "tty2" #:motd motd #:auto-login "guest" #:login-program (log-to-info)) ;; A bunch of 'root' ttys. (normal-tty "tty3") (normal-tty "tty4") (normal-tty "tty5") (normal-tty "tty6") ;; The usual services. (syslog-service) ;; The build daemon. Register the hydra.gnu.org key as trusted. ;; This allows the installation process to use substitutes by ;; default. (guix-service #:authorize-hydra-key? #t) ;; Start udev so that useful device nodes are available. (udev-service) ;; Add the 'cow-store' service, which users have to start manually ;; since it takes the installation directory as an argument. (cow-store-service) ;; Install Unicode support and a suitable font. (console-font-service "tty1") (console-font-service "tty2") (console-font-service "tty3") (console-font-service "tty4") (console-font-service "tty5") (console-font-service "tty6") (nscd-service)))) (define %issue ;; Greeting. " This is an installation image of the GNU system. Welcome. Use Alt-F2 for documentation. ") (define installation-os ;; The operating system used on installation images for USB sticks etc. (operating-system (host-name "gnu") (timezone "Europe/Paris") (locale "en_US.UTF-8") (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sda"))) (file-systems ;; Note: the disk image build code overrides this root file system with ;; the appropriate one. (cons (file-system (mount-point "/") (device "gnu-disk-image") (type "ext4")) %base-file-systems)) (users (list (user-account (name "guest") (group "users") (supplementary-groups '("wheel")) ; allow use of sudo (password "") (comment "Guest of GNU") (home-directory "/home/guest")))) (issue %issue) (services (installation-services)) ;; We don't need setuid programs so pass the empty list so we don't pull ;; additional programs here. (setuid-programs '()) (pam-services ;; Explicitly allow for empty passwords. (base-pam-services #:allow-empty-passwords? #t)) (packages (cons* texinfo-4 ; for the standalone Info reader parted ddrescue wireless-tools ;; XXX: We used to have GNU fdisk here, but as of version ;; 2.0.0a, that pulls Guile 1.8, which takes unreasonable ;; space; furthermore util-linux's fdisk is already ;; available here, so we keep that. %base-packages)))) ;; Return it here so 'guix system' can consume it directly. installation-os ;;; install.scm ends here