nixpkgs/pkgs/tools/system/fcron/default.nix
Moritz Ulrich 65e5dd8f99 Fcron: Disable checks for root{name,group} and others.
This fixes building fcron. It was complaining it couldn't check root's
user name and the suggested flag (--with-rootname) didn't do anything.

Signed-off-by: Moritz Ulrich <moritz@tarn-vedra.de>
2013-08-27 22:22:57 +02:00

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# I've only worked on this till it compiled and worked. So maybe there are some things which should be done but I've missed
# restart using 'killall -TERM fcron; fcron -b
# use convert-fcrontab to update fcrontab files
{ stdenv, fetchurl, perl, busybox, vim }:
stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
name = "fcron-3.1.2";
src = fetchurl {
url = "http://fcron.free.fr/archives/${name}.src.tar.gz";
sha256 = "0p8sn4m3frh2x2llafq2gbcm46rfrn6ck4qi0d0v3ql6mfx9k4hw";
};
buildInputs = [ perl ];
configureFlags =
[ "--with-sendmail=${busybox}/sbin/sendmail"
"--with-editor=${vim}/bin/vi" # TODO customizable
"--with-bootinstall=no"
"--sysconfdir=/etc"
# fcron would have been default user/grp
"--with-username=root"
"--with-groupname=root"
"--with-rootname=root"
"--with-rootgroup=root"
"--disable-checks"
];
installTargets = "install-staged"; # install does also try to change permissions of /etc/* files
preConfigure =
''
sed -i 's@/usr/bin/env perl@${perl}/bin/perl@g' configure script/*
# Don't let fcron create the group fcron, nix(os) should do this
sed -i '2s@.*@exit 0@' script/user-group
# --with-bootinstall=no shoud do this, didn't work. So just exit the script before doing anything
sed -i '2s@.*@exit 0@' script/boot-install
# also don't use chown or chgrp for documentation (or whatever) when installing
find -type f | xargs sed -i -e 's@^\(\s\)*chown@\1:@' -e 's@^\(\s\)*chgrp@\1:@'
'';
patchPhase =
''
# don't try to create /etc/fcron.{allow,deny,conf}
sed -i -e 's@test -f $(DESTDIR)$(ETC)/fcron.conf @ # @' \
-e 's@if test ! -f $(DESTDIR)$(ETC)/fcron.allow@ # @' Makefile.in
'';
meta = {
description="A command scheduler with extended capabilities over cron and anacron";
homepage = http://fcron.free.fr;
license = "GPLv2";
platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.all;
};
}