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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2016-11-24 21:27:21 +0100
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2016-11-24 21:43:47 +0100
commit2e328698248b4b5d7ed07af89796acd9bfadbaff (patch)
tree9efd7a46049fd89afcb1fbdc172ed6b98b9f83f2 /gnu/services/dbus.scm
parent62126576fc7f6009682629b5a24d4527a9a09dfa (diff)
services: Move polkit to (gnu services dbus).
* gnu/services/desktop.scm (<polkit-configuration>, %polkit-accounts) (%polkit-pam-services, polkit-directory, polkit-etc-files) (polkit-setuid-programs, polkit-service-type, polkit-service): Move to... * gnu/services/dbus.scm: ... here.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/services/dbus.scm')
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diff --git a/gnu/services/dbus.scm b/gnu/services/dbus.scm
index 876f56d45f..26390a4acd 100644
--- a/gnu/services/dbus.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/dbus.scm
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@
#:use-module (gnu services)
#:use-module (gnu services shepherd)
#:use-module (gnu system shadow)
+ #:use-module (gnu system pam)
#:use-module ((gnu packages glib) #:select (dbus))
+ #:use-module (gnu packages polkit)
#:use-module (gnu packages admin)
#:use-module (guix gexp)
#:use-module (guix records)
@@ -30,7 +32,10 @@
#:export (dbus-configuration
dbus-configuration?
dbus-root-service-type
- dbus-service))
+ dbus-service
+
+ polkit-service-type
+ polkit-service))
;;;
;;; D-Bus.
@@ -218,4 +223,91 @@ and policy files. For example, to allow avahi-daemon to use the system bus,
(dbus-configuration (dbus dbus)
(services services))))
+
+;;;
+;;; Polkit privilege management service.
+;;;
+
+(define-record-type* <polkit-configuration>
+ polkit-configuration make-polkit-configuration
+ polkit-configuration?
+ (polkit polkit-configuration-polkit ;<package>
+ (default polkit))
+ (actions polkit-configuration-actions ;list of <package>
+ (default '())))
+
+(define %polkit-accounts
+ (list (user-group (name "polkitd") (system? #t))
+ (user-account
+ (name "polkitd")
+ (group "polkitd")
+ (system? #t)
+ (comment "Polkit daemon user")
+ (home-directory "/var/empty")
+ (shell "/run/current-system/profile/sbin/nologin"))))
+
+(define %polkit-pam-services
+ (list (unix-pam-service "polkit-1")))
+
+(define (polkit-directory packages)
+ "Return a directory containing an @file{actions} and possibly a
+@file{rules.d} sub-directory, for use as @file{/etc/polkit-1}."
+ (with-imported-modules '((guix build union))
+ (computed-file "etc-polkit-1"
+ #~(begin
+ (use-modules (guix build union) (srfi srfi-26))
+
+ (union-build #$output
+ (map (cut string-append <>
+ "/share/polkit-1")
+ (list #$@packages)))))))
+
+(define polkit-etc-files
+ (match-lambda
+ (($ <polkit-configuration> polkit packages)
+ `(("polkit-1" ,(polkit-directory (cons polkit packages)))))))
+
+(define polkit-setuid-programs
+ (match-lambda
+ (($ <polkit-configuration> polkit)
+ (list (file-append polkit "/lib/polkit-1/polkit-agent-helper-1")
+ (file-append polkit "/bin/pkexec")))))
+
+(define polkit-service-type
+ (service-type (name 'polkit)
+ (extensions
+ (list (service-extension account-service-type
+ (const %polkit-accounts))
+ (service-extension pam-root-service-type
+ (const %polkit-pam-services))
+ (service-extension dbus-root-service-type
+ (compose
+ list
+ polkit-configuration-polkit))
+ (service-extension etc-service-type
+ polkit-etc-files)
+ (service-extension setuid-program-service-type
+ polkit-setuid-programs)))
+
+ ;; Extensions are lists of packages that provide polkit rules
+ ;; or actions under share/polkit-1/{actions,rules.d}.
+ (compose concatenate)
+ (extend (lambda (config actions)
+ (polkit-configuration
+ (inherit config)
+ (actions
+ (append (polkit-configuration-actions config)
+ actions)))))))
+
+(define* (polkit-service #:key (polkit polkit))
+ "Return a service that runs the
+@uref{http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/polkit/, Polkit privilege
+management service}, which allows system administrators to grant access to
+privileged operations in a structured way. By querying the Polkit service, a
+privileged system component can know when it should grant additional
+capabilities to ordinary users. For example, an ordinary user can be granted
+the capability to suspend the system if the user is logged in locally."
+ (service polkit-service-type
+ (polkit-configuration (polkit polkit))))
+
;;; dbus.scm ends here