From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Walter Franzini Subject: Re: gnu-system-demo feedback Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 18:20:17 +0200 Message-ID: <87iowzn7su.fsf@walter-nb.nord-com.it> References: <87ppranpd1.fsf@walter-nb.nord-com.it> <874n8k3trv.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41406) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VVksl-0004Hl-AZ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Oct 2013 12:20:43 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VVksc-0007o4-Q0 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Oct 2013 12:20:35 -0400 In-Reply-To: <874n8k3trv.fsf@gnu.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On Mon, Oct 14 2013, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wrote: [...] >> 3. running guix gc as root empties /etc (broken symlinks) >> 4. running guix gc as guest (!) empties /etc (broken symlinks) > > A bug: I forgot to register them as GC roots (see gnu/system/vm.scm.) Ok for the bug about GC roots, but I expected a 'guest' not to be able to alter the system state (/etc). ciao --=20 walter franzini