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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/system/vm.scm b/gnu/system/vm.scm
index 5128bdfd29..7ad87254d8 100644
--- a/gnu/system/vm.scm
+++ b/gnu/system/vm.scm
@@ -367,21 +367,25 @@ It can be used to provide additional files, such as /etc files."
"Return a password file for ACCOUNTS, a list of vectors as returned by
'getpwnam'. If SHADOW? is true, then it is a /etc/shadow file, otherwise it
is a /etc/passwd file."
- ;; XXX: The resulting file is world-readable, so don't rely on it!
+ ;; XXX: The resulting file is world-readable, so beware when SHADOW? is #t!
(define contents
(let loop ((accounts accounts)
(result '()))
(match accounts
((#(name pass uid gid comment home-dir shell) rest ...)
(loop rest
- (cons (string-append name
- ":" (if shadow? pass "x")
- ":" (number->string uid)
- ":" (number->string gid)
- ":" comment ":" home-dir ":" shell)
+ (cons (if shadow?
+ (string-append name
+ ":" ; XXX: use (crypt PASS …)?
+ ":::::::")
+ (string-append name
+ ":" "x"
+ ":" (number->string uid)
+ ":" (number->string gid)
+ ":" comment ":" home-dir ":" shell))
result)))
(()
- (string-concatenate-reverse result)))))
+ (string-join (reverse result) "\n" 'suffix)))))
(add-text-to-store store (if shadow? "shadow" "passwd")
contents '()))