Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/18525>.
Reported by Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>.
* gnu/build/activation.scm (activate-modprobe): New procedure.
* gnu/system.scm (modprobe-wrapper): New procedure.
(operating-system-activation-script): Use both.
* gnu/build/linux-boot.scm (boot-system): Add #:pre-mount parameter and
honor it.
* gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (base-initrd): Add #:mapped-devices
parameter. Add 'device-mapping-commands' variable, and use it to
build the #:pre-mount argument of 'boot-system'.
* gnu/system.scm (mapped-device-user,
operating-system-user-mapped-devices,
operating-system-boot-mapped-devices): New procedures.
(device-mapping-services): Use 'operating-system-user-mapped-devices'
instead of 'operating-system-mapped-devices'.
(operating-system-initrd-file): Call the initrd with #:mapped-devices.
* gnu/services/base.scm (swap-service): New procedure.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[swap-devices]: New field.
(swap-services): New procedure.
(essential-services): Use it.
* gnu/system/file-systems.scm (<mapped-device-type>): New record type.
(<mapped-device>)[command]: Remove field.
[type]: New field.
* gnu/services/base.scm (device-mapping-service): Rename 'command'
parameter to 'open'. Add 'close' parameter and honor it.
* gnu/system.scm (luks-device-mapping): Rename to...
(open-luks-device): ... this.
(close-luks-device): New procedure.
(luks-device-mapping): New variable.
(device-mapping-services): Get the type of MD, and pass its 'open' and
'close' fields to 'device-mapping-service'.
* gnu/system/file-systems.scm (<mapped-device>): New record type.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[mapped-devices]: New field.
(luks-device-mapping): New procedure.
(other-file-system-services)[device-mappings, requirements]: New
procedures. Pass #:requirements to 'file-system-service'.
(device-mapping-services): New procedure.
(essential-services): Use it. Append its result to the return value.
(operating-system-initrd-file): Add comment.
* gnu/services/base.scm (file-system-service): Add #:requirements
parameter and honor it.
(device-mapping-service): New procedure.
* gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (base-initrd): Add comment.
* gnu/build/install.scm (directives): Remove "/bin/sh".
* gnu/build/activation.scm (activate-/bin/sh): New procedure.
* gnu/system.scm (operating-system-activation-script): Use it.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[hosts-file]: New field.
(default-/etc/hosts): New procedure.
(etc-directory): Add #:hosts-file parameter and honor it.
(operating-system-etc-directory): Build /etc/hosts, and pass
it as #:hosts-file to 'etc-directory'.
Suggested by Mark H. Weaver.
* gnu/system/shadow.scm (<user-group>)[system?]: New field.
(%base-groups): Introduce 'system-group' macro, and use it.
* gnu/system.scm (user-group->gexp): Pass the 'system?' field.
* guix/build/activation.scm (add-group): Add #:system? and honor it.
(activate-users+groups): Handle the 'system?' field.
* gnu/system/file-systems.scm (%tty-gid): Choose an ID below 1000.
* doc/guix.texi (User Accounts): Document the 'system?' field.
* guix/build/linux-initrd.scm (MS_NOSUID, MS_NODEV, MS_NOEXEC): New
variables.
(mount-flags->bit-mask): New procedure.
(mount-file-system)[flags->bit-mask]: Remove.
Use 'mount-flags->bit-mask' instead.
In /etc/mtab, use the empty string when OPTIONS is false.
* gnu/services/base.scm (file-system-service): Add #:flags parameter and
honor it.
* gnu/system.scm (other-file-system-services): Pass FLAGS to
'file-system-service'.
Partly fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/18002>.
Reported by David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>.
* gnu/system.scm (union): Remove #:system parameter, which was unused.
* gnu/system.scm (etc-directory): Remove #:kernel parameter. Set
LINUX_MODULE_DIRECTORY as a function or /run/booted-system.
(operating-system-etc-directory): Update accordingly.
* gnu/system/shadow.scm (<user-account>)[system?]: New field.
* gnu/system.scm (user-account->gexp): Add it.
* guix/build/activation.scm (add-user): Add #:system? parameter and
honor it.
(activate-users+groups): Handle the 'system?' part of user tuples.
Pass it to 'add-user'. Don't create PROFILE-DIR when SYSTEM? is
true.
* gnu/services/dbus.scm (dbus-service): Add 'system?' field for
"messagebus" account.
* gnu/services/base.scm (guix-build-accounts): Likewise.
* gnu/services/avahi.scm (avahi-service): Likewise.
* gnu/packages/base.scm (canonical-package): New procedure.
* gnu/system.scm (%base-packages): Pass BASH, COREUTILS, FINDUTILS,
GREP, and SED through 'canonical-package'.
* gnu/packages/linux.scm (module-init-tools)[source](patches): New
field.
* gnu/packages/patches/module-init-tools-moduledir.patch: New file.
* gnu-system.am (dist_patch_DATA): Add it.
* gnu/system.scm (etc-directory): Add #:kernel parameter. Set
'LINUX_MODULE_DIRECTORY' in bashrc.
(operating-system-etc-directory): Pass #:kernel to 'etc-directory'.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[packages]: Change default value to
%BASE-PACKAGES.
(%base-packages): New variable.
* gnu/system/install.scm (installation-os): Use it when defining the
'packages' field.
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Use %BASE-PACKAGES in
example. Remove now unneeded module imports. Explain this.
* gnu/system/file-systems.scm (<file-system>)[title]: New field.
* gnu/services/base.scm (file-system-service): Add #:title parameter.
In 'start' gexp, use 'canonicalize-device-spec' and honor TITLE.
* gnu/system.scm (other-file-system-services,
operating-system-root-file-system, operating-system-initrd-file):
Adjust accordingly.
* gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (file-system->spec): Likewise.
* gnu/system/vm.scm (system-disk-image): Add 'title' field for the root
file system.
* guix/build/linux-initrd.scm (mount-file-system): Expect the second
element of SPEC to be the title.
(boot-system)[root-mount-point?, root-fs-type]: Likewise.
* gnu/services/dmd.scm (dmd-configuration-file): Select
'canonicalize-device-spec'.
* gnu/services.scm (<service>)[activate]: New field.
* gnu/system.scm (operating-system-activation-script)[service-activations]:
New procedure. Use it, and primitive-load each activation.
* gnu/system.scm (operating-system-activation-script): New procedure,
containing most of the former 'operating-system-boot-script'.
(operating-system-boot-script): Call it, and 'primitive-load' its
result.
* guix/build/activation.scm (%booted-system): Remove.
(activate-current-system): Remove #:boot? parameter and related code.
Ludovic Courtès