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| author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2016-08-28 12:53:20 +0200 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2016-08-28 15:11:18 +0200 |
| commit | eb56ee027b4c6b5682f69fa885d16e55c4495bd8 (patch) | |
| tree | 0a0a348da697de4e59baa2adb50af6eadc44742f /doc/guix.texi | |
| parent | 3eb2fca61274eb2ede550146c03c1ee86aa2a4c0 (diff) | |
| download | patches-eb56ee027b4c6b5682f69fa885d16e55c4495bd8.tar patches-eb56ee027b4c6b5682f69fa885d16e55c4495bd8.tar.gz | |
system: Add 'create-home-directory?' field to <user-account>.
* gnu/system/shadow.scm (<user-account>)[create-home-directory?]: New
field.
(user-account->gexp): Serialize it.
* gnu/build/activation.scm (activate-users+groups)[activate-user]:
Update 'match-lambda' pattern accordingly. Pass #:create-home? to
'ensure-user'.
(add-user, modify-user, ensure-user): Add #:create-home? parameter and
honor it.
* doc/guix.texi (User Accounts): Document it.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/guix.texi')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 533023854b..e25cf58a31 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -7223,6 +7223,10 @@ A comment about the account, such as the account owner's full name. @item @code{home-directory} This is the name of the home directory for the account. +@item @code{create-home-directory?} (default: @code{#t}) +Indicates whether the home directory of this account should be created +if it does not exist yet. + @item @code{shell} (default: Bash) This is a G-expression denoting the file name of a program to be used as the shell (@pxref{G-Expressions}). |