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@@ -298,6 +298,13 @@ You have been warned. Thanks for being so brave.\x1b[0m
`(("/bin/sh" ,(file-append (canonical-package bash)
"/bin/sh"))))
+ ;; Loopback device, needed by OpenSSH notably.
+ (service static-networking-service-type
+ (list (static-networking (interface "lo")
+ (ip "127.0.0.1")
+ (requirement '())
+ (provision '(loopback)))))
+
;; Keep a reference to BARE-BONES-OS to make sure it can be
;; installed without downloading/building anything. Also keep the
;; things needed by 'profile-derivation' to minimize the amount of