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[PATCH 0/8] Add libc specific to Hurd and update components

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Message #82 received at 63641 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Janneke Nieuwenhuizen <janneke <at> gnu.org>
To: dev <at> jpoiret.xyz
Cc: 63641 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#63641] [PATCH 1/8] hurd-boot: Add urandom and
 default-pager translators.
Date: Sun, 28 May 2023 10:26:58 +0200

Janneke Nieuwenhuizen writes:

> Josselin Poiret via Guix-patches via writes:
>
>> From: Josselin Poiret <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz>
>>
>> * gnu/build/hurd-boot.scm (set-hurd-device-translators): Set up urandom and
>> default-pager on boot.
>> ---
>>  gnu/build/hurd-boot.scm | 3 +++
>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/gnu/build/hurd-boot.scm b/gnu/build/hurd-boot.scm
>> index 95c15907dd..14bfc5e809 100644
>> --- a/gnu/build/hurd-boot.scm
>> +++ b/gnu/build/hurd-boot.scm
>
> Please add your copyright line at the top of the file.
>
> Otherwise, LGTM!

...other than /dev/urandom gets created as a symlink too, so I guess
this should be included too:

modified   gnu/build/hurd-boot.scm
@@ -282,7 +282,6 @@ (define* (set-hurd-device-translators #:optional (root "/"))
     (rename-file (scope "dev/console") (scope "dev/console-")))
   (for-each scope-set-translator devices)
 
-  (false-if-EEXIST (symlink "/dev/random" (scope "dev/urandom")))
   (false-if-EEXIST (symlink "/dev/fd/0" (scope "dev/stdin")))
   (false-if-EEXIST (symlink "/dev/fd/1" (scope "dev/stdout")))
   (false-if-EEXIST (symlink "/dev/fd/2" (scope "dev/stderr")))


(I'm trying to support multiple boots, well a second boot, from the same
device and got hit by this.  Still testing if the removal fixes it for me.)

Greetings,
Janneke

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