Hello, <[email protected]> ezt írta (időpont: 2020. jan. 7., K, 22:32): > > The commands in > https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/guix.html#Build-Environment-Setup > do not work on busybox-based systems such as Alpine Linux by default. > This is because they do not have 'groupadd' or 'useradd' by default (from > 'shadow' package). > > # groupadd --system guixbuild > # for i in `seq -w 1 10`; > do > useradd -g guixbuild -G guixbuild \ > -d /var/empty -s `which nologin` \ > -c "Guix build user $i" --system \ > guixbuilder$i; > done > > I suggest adding another example which works by default on busybox. > Explanation: -S means 'add system group/user'; -h is 'home directory'; -g is > 'GECOS field' > Also, Alpine Linux fails to boot if /var/empty is not owned by root, so that > needs to be fixed afterward as well. > > addgroup -S guixbuild > for i in `seq -w 1 10`; > do > adduser -G guixbuild \ > -h /var/empty -s `which nologin` \ > -g "Guix build user $i" -S \ > guixbuilder$i; > done > chown root:root /var/empty # /var/empty must be owned by root, fix permission > after `adduser` modified it > > > I assume that the command you gave would work on non-busybox also. I would say we should replace the command we have with this more compatible one.
I would wait for a few more responses, though. If that sounds good to you could you create a patch to that effect? Best regards, g_bor -- OpenPGP Key Fingerprint: 7988:3B9F:7D6A:4DBF:3719:0367:2506:A96C:CF63:0B21
