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[PATCH wip-harden-installer 00/14] General improvements to the installer

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From: Josselin Poiret <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz>
To: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 53063 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, ludo <at> gnu.org, Josselin Poiret <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz>
Subject: [bug#53063] [PATCH v2 wip-harden-installer 05/18] installer: Keep PATH inside the install container.
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2022 14:49:58 +0100

* gnu/installer/final.scm (install-system): Set PATH inside the
container.
---
 gnu/installer/final.scm | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gnu/installer/final.scm b/gnu/installer/final.scm
index fbfac1f692..7d5eca4c7e 100644
--- a/gnu/installer/final.scm
+++ b/gnu/installer/final.scm
@@ -169,7 +169,8 @@ (define (assert-exit x)
          (database-dir    "/var/guix/db")
          (database-file   (string-append database-dir "/db.sqlite"))
          (saved-database  (string-append database-dir "/db.save"))
-         (ret             #f))
+         (ret             #f)
+         (path (getenv "PATH")))
     (mkdir-p (%installer-target-dir))
 
     ;; We want to initialize user passwords but we don't want to store them in
@@ -208,6 +209,8 @@ (define (assert-exit x)
              (setvbuf (current-output-port) 'none)
              (setvbuf (current-error-port) 'none)
 
+             (setenv "PATH" path)
+
              ;; If there are any connected clients, assume that we are running
              ;; installation tests. In that case, dump the standard and error
              ;; outputs to syslog.
-- 
2.34.0

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