bug#42427: [PATCH] services: Fix auditd startup.

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

Robin Green <greenrd@greenrd.org> skribis:

>>From 2944613bee5a742b04c26a7c27d3a09f9047dbe5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Robin Green <greenrd@greenrd.org>
> Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2020 08:32:31 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] services: Fix auditd startup.
>
> * gnu/services/auditd.scm: Make auditd start successfully in the default case.
> * gnu/services/aux-files/auditd/auditd.conf: New file.
> * doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services): Update docs to reflect changes.
> ---
>  doc/guix.texi           | 11 +++++++++--
>  gnu/services/auditd.scm | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  2 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

Applied with the changes below and a tweaked commit log.

Thank you!

Ludo’.

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 8b9eb791c7..d4557b360a 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -27629,8 +27629,8 @@ This is the data type representing the configuration of 
auditd.
 @item @code{audit} (default: @code{audit})
 The audit package to use.
 
-@item @code{configdir} (default: @code{(local-file "aux-files/auditd")})
-A directory containing a configuration file for the audit package, which
+@item @code{configuration-directory} (default: 
@code{%default-auditd-configuration-directory})
+The directory containing the configuration file for the audit package, which
 must be named @code{auditd.conf}, and optionally some audit rules to
 instantiate on startup.
 
diff --git a/gnu/services/auditd.scm b/gnu/services/auditd.scm
index 1750614207..cffc226ec9 100644
--- a/gnu/services/auditd.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/auditd.scm
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ ignore\ndisk_error_action = syslog\n"))
   auditd-configuration?
   (audit                   auditd-configuration-audit                          
; package
                            (default audit))
-  (configuration-directory auditd-configuration-configuration-directory))      
; local-file
+  (configuration-directory auditd-configuration-configuration-directory))      
; file-like
 
 (define (auditd-shepherd-service config)
   (let* ((audit (auditd-configuration-audit config))