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‘guix environment -C’ containers lack /etc/hosts

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes <at> inria.fr>
Subject: bug#43762: closed (Re: bug#43762: ‘guix
 environment -C’ containers lack /etc/hosts)
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 2020 21:31:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#43762: ‘guix environment -C’ containers lack /etc/hosts

which was filed against the guix package, has been closed.

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: 43762-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#43762: ‘guix environment -C’ containers lack /etc/hosts
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 2020 23:29:57 +0200

Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes <at> inria.fr> skribis:

> $ guix environment -C --ad-hoc coreutils -- cat /etc/hosts
> cat: /etc/hosts: No such file or directory

Fixed in 0f53c801b91919380a924b402d1ff822bb1dc6ea!

Ludo'.

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes <at> inria.fr>
To: <bug-guix <at> gnu.org>
Subject: ‘guix environment -C’
 containers lack /etc/hosts
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 2020 15:53:49 +0200

Hi!

Look:

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
$ guix environment -C --ad-hoc coreutils -- cat /etc/hosts
cat: /etc/hosts: No such file or directory
$ guix describe
Generacio 162   Oct 01 2020 00:23:38    (nuna)
  guix 7607ace
    repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git
    branch: master
    commit: 7607ace5091aea0157ba5c8a508129cc5fc4f931
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

I think we should add /etc/hosts with an entry for “localhost”, just
like libstore/build.cc does.

Ludo’.

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