Hi Maxim,

> Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.cour...@inria.fr> writes:
>
>> ‘guix pack -f docker’ currently creates an image without
>> /etc/{passwd,group,shadow}.
>>
>> It’s OK most of the time, but again it looks like a gratuitous annoyance
>> for those cases where having them around matters (that’s also the reason
>> why guix-daemon creates them.)
>
> Would that include the files required for PAM authentication to work
> correctly? I remember struggling with this use case: using the Docker
> image with CQFD wrapper, which must be able to create a user and
> sudo'ing (or 'su') to it in the docker container.

I wonder if at this point it wouldn’t be better to build a whole system
container.  Isn’t that outside the scope of “guix pack” and rather a
task for “guix system”?

-- 
Ricardo




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