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diff --git a/gnu/build/activation.scm b/gnu/build/activation.scm
index f24e6029fa..cfdf17df0f 100644
--- a/gnu/build/activation.scm
+++ b/gnu/build/activation.scm
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
#:use-module (guix build utils)
#:use-module (ice-9 ftw)
#:use-module (ice-9 match)
+ #:use-module (ice-9 vlist)
#:use-module (srfi srfi-1)
#:use-module (srfi srfi-11)
#:use-module (srfi srfi-26)
@@ -90,6 +91,21 @@ owner-writable in HOME."
(make-file-writable target))))
files)))
+(define (duplicates lst)
+ "Return elements from LST present more than once in LST."
+ (let loop ((lst lst)
+ (seen vlist-null)
+ (result '()))
+ (match lst
+ (()
+ (reverse result))
+ ((head . tail)
+ (loop tail
+ (vhash-cons head #t seen)
+ (if (vhash-assoc head seen)
+ (cons head result)
+ result))))))
+
(define (activate-users+groups users groups)
"Make sure USERS (a list of user account records) and GROUPS (a list of user
group records) are all available."
@@ -97,9 +113,19 @@ group records) are all available."
(let ((home (user-account-home-directory user))
(pwd (getpwnam (user-account-name user))))
(mkdir-p home)
+
+ ;; Always set ownership and permissions for home directories of system
+ ;; accounts. If a service needs looser permissions on its home
+ ;; directories, it can always chmod it in an activation snippet.
(chown home (passwd:uid pwd) (passwd:gid pwd))
(chmod home #o700)))
+ (define system-accounts
+ (filter (lambda (user)
+ (and (user-account-system? user)
+ (user-account-create-home-directory? user)))
+ users))
+
;; Allow home directories to be created under /var/lib.
(mkdir-p "/var/lib")
@@ -111,11 +137,14 @@ group records) are all available."
;; Home directories of non-system accounts are created by
;; 'activate-user-home'.
- (for-each make-home-directory
- (filter (lambda (user)
- (and (user-account-system? user)
- (user-account-create-home-directory? user)))
- users))))
+ (for-each make-home-directory system-accounts)
+
+ ;; Turn shared home directories, such as /var/empty, into root-owned,
+ ;; read-only places.
+ (for-each (lambda (directory)
+ (chown directory 0 0)
+ (chmod directory #o555))
+ (duplicates (map user-account-home-directory system-accounts)))))
(define (activate-user-home users)
"Create and populate the home directory of USERS, a list of tuples, unless