GNU bug report logs - #42129
guix-install.sh does not add build users to kvm group

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Marius Bakke <marius <at> gnu.org>

Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2020 20:03:01 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: easy

Done: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 42129 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: Marius Bakke <marius <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 42129 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#42129: guix-install.sh does not add build users to kvm group
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2021 19:03:26 -0400
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On Thu, Apr 08, 2021 at 06:38:59PM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 10:01:54PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote:
> > guix-install.sh should add the build users to the 'kvm' group if present
> > so that commands that require use of KVM can succeed.
> 
> Here is a patch (untested) that makes sure a 'kvm' group exists and adds
> it to the guixbuilders' groups.

I realized that you specified that the build users should be added to
the kvm group 'if' it is present. So, here is a revised patch.
[v2-0001-guix-install.sh-Add-the-build-users-to-the-kvm-gr.patch (text/plain, attachment)]
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