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-rw-r--r--gnu/system/vm.scm8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/system/vm.scm b/gnu/system/vm.scm
index ab3997bd5d..db78c56683 100644
--- a/gnu/system/vm.scm
+++ b/gnu/system/vm.scm
@@ -287,10 +287,12 @@ to USB sticks meant to be read-only."
(operating-system-file-systems os)))
(let ((os (operating-system (inherit os)
- ;; Since this is meant to be used on real hardware, don't set up
- ;; QEMU networking.
+ ;; Since this is meant to be used on real hardware, don't
+ ;; install QEMU networking or anything like that, but make sure
+ ;; USB mass storage devices are available.
(initrd (cut base-initrd <>
- #:volatile-root? volatile?))
+ #:volatile-root? #t
+ #:extra-modules '("usb-storage.ko")))
;; Force our own root file system.
(file-systems (cons (file-system