On Sun, 16 Mar 2025 10:02:30 +0100 Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli <gnu...@cyberdimension.org> wrote: > There is no official Guix (OCI) container image but you might be able > to make your own with 'guix system image -t docker [...]', however > I've no idea if it's trivial or if it requires significant work as > docker/OCI containers are a bit special (even more so if they don't > run as root).
I managed to make the command you provided work, but I ran the container as root. I attached the system scm file and a Makefile as well to make things easier. Here's how to use them: > $ make > [...] > c4582e6252404ae66e25392d1c08dbee72e859d1f9771b3027f77aef5465a6bd > $ sudo docker start \ > c4582e6252404ae66e25392d1c08dbee72e859d1f9771b3027f77aef5465a6bd > [...] > $ docker exec -ti \ > c4582e6252404ae66e25392d1c08dbee72e859d1f9771b3027f77aef5465a6bd \ > /run/current-system/profile/bin/bash --login > [...] > root@guix /# guix shell python python-numpy -- python3 > Python 3.10.7 (main, Jan 1 1970, 00:00:01) [GCC 11.4.0] on linux > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>> > >>> import numpy > >>> However note that I didn't try any of that without running the container as root. Denis.
;;; This file 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. ;;; ;;; This file 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 this file. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. (define-module (guix-system) #:use-module (gnu) #:use-module (gnu bootloader) #:use-module (gnu packages bash) #:use-module (gnu packages databases) #:use-module (gnu services databases)) (define guix-operating-system (operating-system (host-name "guix") (bootloader (bootloader-configuration (bootloader grub-bootloader) (targets '(file-system-label "Guix_image")) (terminal-outputs '(console)))) (file-systems (append (list (file-system (device (file-system-label "Guix_image")) (mount-point "/") (type "ext4"))) %base-file-systems)) (services (list ;; Networking (service static-networking-service-type (list (static-networking (addresses (list)) (requirement '()) (provision '(loopback))))) ;; Guix (service guix-service-type) ;; Syslog (service syslog-service-type))))) guix-operating-system
# This file 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. # # This file 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 this file. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. SENTINEL = SYSTEM ?= --system=x86_64-linux .PHONY: all all: docker-image.cid docker-image.tar.gz: guix-system.scm install -m 644 `guix system image $(SYSTEM) -t docker guix-system.scm` $@ docker-image.cid: docker-image.tar.gz docker load -i docker-image.tar.gz docker create \ --privileged \ --network=host \ --cidfile=$@ \ guix:latest
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