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+++ b/gnu/tests/base.scm
@@ -100,6 +100,23 @@ initialization step, such as entering a LUKS passphrase."
version)
(string-prefix? architecture %host-type)))))
+ ;; Shepherd reads the config file *before* binding its control
+ ;; socket, so /var/run/shepherd/socket might not exist yet when the
+ ;; 'marionette' service is started.
+ (test-assert "shepherd socket ready"
+ (marionette-eval
+ `(begin
+ (use-modules (gnu services herd))
+ (let loop ((i 10))
+ (cond ((file-exists? (%shepherd-socket-file))
+ #t)
+ ((> i 0)
+ (sleep 1)
+ (loop (- i 1)))
+ (else
+ #f))))
+ marionette))
+
(test-assert "shell and user commands"
;; Is everything in $PATH?
(zero? (marionette-eval '(system "