Re: [PATCH nixpkgs] spectrumPackages.makeRootfs: fix messagebus group

[Josh DuBois <josh@joshdubois.com>]

I love seeing patches come across the mailing list again. :)

(I'm not doing squat with them - literally just reading the subject lines in my email client - but it's still nice.  Glad for them!)

> On Apr 21, 2021, at 8:35 PM, Cole Helbling <cole.e.helbling@outlook.com> wrote:
> 
> On Wed Apr 21, 2021 at 6:01 PM PDT, Alyssa Ross wrote:
>> /etc/passwd set the messagebus user's primary group to 1, but there
>> was no group with that id in /etc/group.  The messagebus group had id 4.
>> The 4 comes from NixOS.  I think it's probably a good idea to use the
>> same user and group ids where possible -- there's no particular reason
>> to diverge -- so let's fix it in /etc/passwd instead of changing the
>> id in /etc/group to 1.
>> 
>> And while we're here, for consistency, let's change the user id of
>> messagebus to 4 as well, so that's consistent with NixOS as well.
>> I don't think the user ID is used anywhere else.
>> 
>> This fixes the DBus "Permission denied" errors that have been showing
>> up in vm-net since forever (but never seemed to cause any real harm...).
>> ---
>> pkgs/os-specific/linux/spectrum/rootfs/etc/passwd | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> Reviewed-by: Cole Helbling <cole.e.helbling@outlook.com>