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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/guix/scripts/system.scm b/guix/scripts/system.scm
index 7e20b10dad..65dd92e8b7 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/system.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/system.scm
@@ -560,7 +560,8 @@ PATTERN, a string. When PATTERN is #f, display all the system generations."
;;;
(define* (system-derivation-for-action os action
- #:key image-size full-boot? mappings)
+ #:key image-size file-system-type
+ full-boot? mappings)
"Return as a monadic value the derivation for OS according to ACTION."
(case action
((build init reconfigure)
@@ -578,7 +579,8 @@ PATTERN, a string. When PATTERN is #f, display all the system generations."
(* 70 (expt 2 20)))
#:mappings mappings))
((disk-image)
- (system-disk-image os #:disk-image-size image-size))))
+ (system-disk-image os #:disk-image-size image-size
+ #:file-system-type file-system-type))))
(define (maybe-suggest-running-guix-pull)
"Suggest running 'guix pull' if this has never been done before."
@@ -610,13 +612,15 @@ and TARGET arguments."
#:key install-bootloader?
dry-run? derivations-only?
use-substitutes? device target
- image-size full-boot?
+ image-size file-system-type full-boot?
(mappings '())
(gc-root #f))
"Perform ACTION for OS. INSTALL-BOOTLOADER? specifies whether to install
bootloader; DEVICE is the target devices for bootloader; TARGET is the target
root directory; IMAGE-SIZE is the size of the image to be built, for the
-'vm-image' and 'disk-image' actions. FULL-BOOT? is used for the 'vm' action;
+'vm-image' and 'disk-image' actions.
+The root filesystem is created as a FILE-SYSTEM-TYPE filesystem.
+FULL-BOOT? is used for the 'vm' action;
it determines whether to boot directly to the kernel or to the bootloader.
When DERIVATIONS-ONLY? is true, print the derivation file name(s) without
@@ -632,6 +636,7 @@ output when building a system derivation, such as a disk image."
(mlet* %store-monad
((sys (system-derivation-for-action os action
+ #:file-system-type file-system-type
#:image-size image-size
#:full-boot? full-boot?
#:mappings mappings))
@@ -775,6 +780,10 @@ Some ACTIONS support additional ARGS.\n"))
--on-error=STRATEGY
apply STRATEGY when an error occurs while reading FILE"))
(display (G_ "
+ --file-system-type=TYPE
+ for 'disk-image', produce a root file system of TYPE
+ (one of 'ext4', 'iso9660')"))
+ (display (G_ "
--image-size=SIZE for 'vm-image', produce an image of SIZE"))
(display (G_ "
--no-bootloader for 'init', do not install a bootloader"))
@@ -812,6 +821,10 @@ Some ACTIONS support additional ARGS.\n"))
(lambda (opt name arg result)
(alist-cons 'on-error (string->symbol arg)
result)))
+ (option '(#\t "file-system-type") #t #f
+ (lambda (opt name arg result)
+ (alist-cons 'file-system-type arg
+ result)))
(option '("image-size") #t #f
(lambda (opt name arg result)
(alist-cons 'image-size (size->number arg)
@@ -854,6 +867,7 @@ Some ACTIONS support additional ARGS.\n"))
(build-hook? . #t)
(max-silent-time . 3600)
(verbosity . 0)
+ (file-system-type . "ext4")
(image-size . guess)
(install-bootloader? . #t)))
@@ -906,6 +920,7 @@ resulting from command-line parsing."
#:derivations-only? (assoc-ref opts
'derivations-only?)
#:use-substitutes? (assoc-ref opts 'substitutes?)
+ #:file-system-type (assoc-ref opts 'file-system-type)
#:image-size (assoc-ref opts 'image-size)
#:full-boot? (assoc-ref opts 'full-boot?)
#:mappings (filter-map (match-lambda