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| author | Samuel Dionne-Riel <samuel@dionne-riel.com> | 2020-02-20 18:19:05 -0500 |
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| committer | Samuel Dionne-Riel <samuel@dionne-riel.com> | 2020-02-20 18:51:17 -0500 |
| commit | 687e2195d8076b0cef3e29c719fb5ab35975c160 (patch) | |
| tree | 112a45c71164a1190fc4caa486e60843d98ffe53 /pkgs/build-support/vm/default.nix | |
| parent | e2b4abe3c8f2e09adfc6a52007841d1b96c89371 (diff) | |
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runInLinuxVM: Ensure tools requiring /etc/passwd work
This includes, but is not limited to: * whoami * nix >= 2.3.1 See * https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/71157 * https://github.com/NixOS/nixops/issues/1216 * https://github.com/nix-community/nixops-libvirtd/issues/5
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diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/vm/default.nix b/pkgs/build-support/vm/default.nix index a7050f52e52..488c7f2ce2c 100644 --- a/pkgs/build-support/vm/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/build-support/vm/default.nix @@ -126,6 +126,10 @@ rec { mkdir -p /fs/etc ln -sf /proc/mounts /fs/etc/mtab echo "127.0.0.1 localhost" > /fs/etc/hosts + # Ensures tools requiring /etc/passwd will work (e.g. nix) + if [ ! -e /fs/etc/passwd ]; then + echo "root:x:0:0:System administrator:/root:/bin/sh" > /fs/etc/passwd + fi echo "starting stage 2 ($command)" exec switch_root /fs $command $out |