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services: Add 'gpm-service'. 

* gnu/services/base.scm (<gpm-configuration>): New record type.
  (gpm-dmd-service): New procedure.
  (gpm-service-type): New variable.
  (gpm-service): New procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document it.
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Ludovic Courtès 2015-11-07 18:47:03 +01:00
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@ -6445,6 +6445,16 @@ Return a service to load console keymap from @var{file} using
@command{loadkeys} command.
@end deffn
@deffn {Scheme Procedure} gpm-service-type [#:gpm @var{gpm}] @
[#:options]
Run @var{gpm}, the general-purpose mouse daemon, with the given
command-line @var{options}. GPM allows users to use the mouse in the console,
notably to select, copy, and paste text. The default value of @var{options}
uses the @code{ps2} protocol, which works for both USB and PS/2 mice.
This service is not part of @var{%base-services}.
@end deffn
@anchor{guix-publish-service}
@deffn {Scheme Procedure} guix-publish-service [#:guix @var{guix}] @
[#:port 80] [#:host "localhost"]

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@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
#:use-module (gnu system file-systems) ; 'file-system', etc.
#:use-module (gnu packages admin)
#:use-module ((gnu packages linux)
#:select (eudev kbd e2fsprogs lvm2 fuse alsa-utils crda))
#:select (eudev kbd e2fsprogs lvm2 fuse alsa-utils crda gpm))
#:use-module ((gnu packages base)
#:select (canonical-package glibc))
#:use-module (gnu packages package-management)
@ -80,6 +80,8 @@
guix-publish-configuration?
guix-publish-service
guix-publish-service-type
gpm-service-type
gpm-service
%base-services))
@ -1113,6 +1115,60 @@ gexp, to open it, and evaluate @var{close} to close it."
"Return a service that uses @var{device} as a swap device."
(service swap-service-type device))
(define-record-type* <gpm-configuration>
gpm-configuration make-gpm-configuration gpm-configuration?
(gpm gpm-configuration-gpm) ;package
(options gpm-configuration-options)) ;list of strings
(define gpm-dmd-service
(match-lambda
(($ <gpm-configuration> dmd options)
(list (dmd-service
(requirement '(udev))
(provision '(gpm))
(start #~(lambda ()
;; 'gpm' runs in the background and sets a PID file.
;; Note that it requires running as "root".
(false-if-exception (delete-file "/var/run/gpm.pid"))
(fork+exec-command (list (string-append #$gpm "/sbin/gpm")
#$@options))
;; Wait for the PID file to appear; declare failure if
;; it doesn't show up.
(let loop ((i 3))
(or (file-exists? "/var/run/gpm.pid")
(if (zero? i)
#f
(begin
(sleep 1)
(loop (1- i))))))))
(stop #~(lambda (_)
;; Return #f if successfully stopped.
(not (zero? (system* (string-append #$gpm "/sbin/gpm")
"-k"))))))))))
(define gpm-service-type
(service-type (name 'gpm)
(extensions
(list (service-extension dmd-root-service-type
gpm-dmd-service)))))
(define* (gpm-service #:key (gpm gpm)
(options '("-m" "/dev/input/mice" "-t" "ps2")))
"Run @var{gpm}, the general-purpose mouse daemon, with the given
command-line @var{options}. GPM allows users to use the mouse in the console,
notably to select, copy, and paste text. The default value of @var{options}
uses the @code{ps2} protocol, which works for both USB and PS/2 mice.
This service is not part of @var{%base-services}."
;; To test in QEMU, use "-usbdevice mouse" and then, in the monitor, use
;; "info mice" and "mouse_set X" to use the right mouse.
(service gpm-service-type
(gpm-configuration (gpm gpm) (options options))))
(define %base-services
;; Convenience variable holding the basic services.
(let ((motd (plain-file "motd" "