66329c23a1
gnu: New default Dovecot service postmaster_address
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* gnu/services/mail.scm (dovecot-configuration): Change default for
postmaster-address, as dovecot is now requiring a non-empty value and
will fail to start up otherwise.
* doc/guix.texi (Mail Services): Update.
2016-09-27 14:45:07 +02:00
71654dfdda
services: Add 'simple-service'.
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* gnu/services.scm (simple-service): New procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (Service Reference): Document it.
2016-09-19 23:11:19 +09:00
8f65585b14
doc: "filesystem" -> "file system"
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* doc/guix.texi: "filesystem" -> "file system"
* gnu/packages/admin.scm: "filesystem" -> "file system"
* gnu/packages/cdrom.scm: "filesystem" -> "file system"
* gnu/packages/compression.scm: "filesystem" -> "file system"
* gnu/packages/disk.scm: "filesystem" -> "file system"
* gnu/packages/gnome.scm: "filesystem" -> "file system"
* gnu/packages/irc.scm: "filesystem" -> "file system"
* gnu/packages/linux.scm: "filesystem" -> "file system"
* gnu/packages/mail.scm: "filesystem" -> "file system"
* gnu/packages/mpd.scm: "filesystem" -> "file system"
* gnu/packages/ocaml.scm: "filesystem" -> "file system"
* gnu/packages/perl.scm: "filesystem" -> "file system"
* gnu/packages/python.scm: "filesystem" -> "file system"
* gnu/packages/search.scm: "filesystem" -> "file system"
* gnu/packages/tls.scm: "filesystem" -> "file system"
* gnu/services/mail.scm: "filesystem" -> "file system"
2016-09-16 18:16:13 +02:00
4a3b6aa5dd
doc: #:target takes a GNU triplet, not a system type.
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* doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): In cross-compilation example, pass a
GNU triplet to #:target.
2016-09-14 16:36:27 +02:00
dbc6d370fa
doc: "Various Services" -> "Miscellaneous Services"
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* doc/guix.texi (Services): "Various" -> "Miscellaneous"
2016-09-14 06:37:28 +02:00
46ec2707a4
services: Add kmscon service.
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* gnu/services/base.scm (<kmscon-configuration>, kmscon-service-type):
New variables.
* doc/guix.texi (@deffn kmscon-service-type, @deftp
kmscon-configuration): Add documentation.
2016-09-11 16:29:45 +02:00
317d3b474a
services: Add login-service.
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* gnu/services/base.scm (%default-motd, <login-configuration>,
login-pam-service, login-serivce-type, login-service): New variables.
(<mingetty-configuration>, mingetty-shepherd-service,
mingetty-serivce-type): Remove motd. Remove allow-empty-passwords?.
Remove mingetty-pam-service.
(%base-services): Add login-service. Remove motd.
2016-09-11 16:29:45 +02:00
44d5f54e31
system: grub: Allow arbitrary kernel file names in 'menu-entry'.
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Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/20067 >.
Reported by Tomáš Čech <sleep_walker@suse.cz>.
* gnu/system.scm (system-linux-image-file-name)
(operating-system-kernel-file): New procedures.
(operating-system-grub.cfg): Use 'operating-system-kernel-file' for the
'kernel' field of 'menu-entry'.
(operating-system-parameters-file): Likewise for the 'kernel' entry.
(read-boot-parameters): Adjust 'kernel' field so that it contains the
absolute file name of the image.
* gnu/system/grub.scm (grub-configuration-file)[linux-image-name]:
Remove.
[entry->gexp]: Assume LINUX is the absolute file name of the kernel
image.
* doc/guix.texi (GRUB Configuration): Add an example, and adjust
'kernel' field documentation accordingly.
2016-09-09 23:54:43 +02:00
a9e5e92f94
gexp: Add 'file-append'.
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* guix/gexp.scm (<file-append>): New record type.
(file-append): New procedure.
(file-append-compiler): New gexp compiler.
* tests/gexp.scm ("file-append", "file-append, output")
("file-append, nested", "gexp->file + file-append"): New tests.
* doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Use it in 'nscd' and 'list-files'
examples. Document 'file-append'.
2016-09-09 23:54:43 +02:00
29e53b95f7
doc: Update package count.
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* doc/guix.texi (Limitations): Update package count.
2016-09-07 23:46:01 +02:00
d6a07ee675
gnu: Add rpc-daemon service
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* gnu/services/nfs.scm: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
2016-09-07 20:26:11 +02:00
392a4e1223
guix hash: Add --exclude-vcs option.
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* guix/scripts/hash.scm (show-help): Add help text for --exclude-vcs option.
(%options): Add --exclude-vcs option.
(guix-hash): Handle exclude-vcs option.
* doc/guix.texi ("Invoking guix hash"): Update doc.
* tests/guix-hash.sh: Add test.
Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2016-09-07 12:00:35 +02:00
935644c01a
services: Add sddm service.
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* gnu/services/sddm.scm: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
* doc/guix.texi (@deftp, @deffn): Add documentation.
2016-09-06 17:48:59 +02:00
ec2e2f6ce2
services: syslog: Use syslog-configuration.
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* gnu/services/base.scm (<syslog-configuration>): New variable.
(syslog-service-type): Use <syslog-configuration>.
(syslog-service): Use <syslog-configuration>.
* gnu/tests/base.scm (%avahi-os): Use <syslog-configuration>.
* doc/guix.texi (syslog-configuration-type): Add @deftp.
(syslog-service): Update @deffn.
2016-09-06 17:48:59 +02:00
7ca87354db
Add (guix modules).
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* guix/modules.scm, tests/modules.scm: New files.
* Makefile.am (MODULES, SCM_TESTS): Add them.
* doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Add an example of
'source-module-closure'.
2016-09-05 00:06:47 +02:00
5741e3e552
doc: Fix typos.
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* doc/guix.texi: Fix typo.
* doc/emacs.texi: Fix multiple typos.
2016-09-02 20:54:21 +03:00
2a75b0b63d
packages: Add 'package-input-rewriting'.
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* guix/packages.scm (package-input-rewriting): New procedure.
* tests/packages.scm ("package-input-rewriting"): New test.
* doc/guix.texi (Defining Packages): Document it.
(Package Transformation Options): Add cross-reference.
2016-09-01 23:07:54 +02:00
1bc4d0c266
doc: Fix 'ntp-service' typo.
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Reported by Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@gmail.com>.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Change #:name-service to
#:servers in 'ntp-service' documentation.
2016-08-31 15:44:19 +02:00
ea206df45f
doc: Update '--show' example to use '@' syntax.
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* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Use '@' syntax in --show
example.
2016-08-30 10:20:02 +02:00
eb56ee027b
system: Add 'create-home-directory?' field to <user-account>.
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* gnu/system/shadow.scm (<user-account>)[create-home-directory?]: New
field.
(user-account->gexp): Serialize it.
* gnu/build/activation.scm (activate-users+groups)[activate-user]:
Update 'match-lambda' pattern accordingly. Pass #:create-home? to
'ensure-user'.
(add-user, modify-user, ensure-user): Add #:create-home? parameter and
honor it.
* doc/guix.texi (User Accounts): Document it.
2016-08-28 15:11:18 +02:00
5b58c28b7e
services: guix: Add 'authorized-keys' configuration knob.
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* gnu/services/base.scm (hydra-key-authorization): Add 'key' parameter
and honor it.
(%default-authorized-guix-keys): New variable.
(<guix-configuration>)[authorized-keys]: New field.
(guix-shepherd-service): Adjust 'match' clause accordingly.
(guix-activation): Adjust call to 'hydra-key-authorization'.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document 'authorized-keys'.
2016-08-19 09:11:00 +02:00
7414de0a84
doc: Fix typos.
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* doc/guix.texi: Fix multiple typos.
2016-08-18 11:02:34 +03:00
00f4690568
services: Add spice vdagent service.
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* gnu/services/spice.scm: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
* doc/guix.texi (Various Services): New subheading.
2016-08-05 21:48:43 +02:00
8ff4dcbec4
doc: Make 'Lirc Service' a subsubheading of 'Various Services'.
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* doc/guix.texi (Various Services)[Lirc Service]: New subsubheading.
[lirc] New cindex.
2016-08-05 21:48:43 +02:00
536fc5f8cd
Merge branch 'core-updates'
2016-08-04 08:17:05 -04:00
0832787e5c
Revert "Merge branch 'core-updates'"
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This reverts commit 455859a50f
2016-08-04 08:16:38 -04:00
80d944b79a
doc: Fix typos.
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* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): Use @xref, not @pxref, when
starting a sentence.
(Scheduled Job Execution): Remove extra indent in example; fix typos.
2016-08-03 16:00:20 +02:00
1eb43cc30b
doc: Update Texinfo HTML cross-reference file..
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* doc/htmlxref.cnf: Add entries for 'find' and 'mcron'.
2016-08-03 16:00:09 +02:00
e8b652d46b
doc: Clarify distinction between "service" and "Shepherd service".
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* doc/guix.texi (Services): Distinguish "service" and "Shepherd
service". Add xref to "Shepherd Services".
2016-08-02 23:43:29 +02:00
201fff9ea1
doc: Fix typo.
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* doc/guix.texi (Locales): Add missing 'of'.
2016-08-02 23:43:29 +02:00
c8b543741f
doc: Add "Installing GuixSD in a VM" node.
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* doc/guix.texi (Installing GuixSD in a VM): New node.
(USB Stick Installation): Refer to it.
(System Installation): Mention "GuixSD".
Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2016-08-02 14:26:32 +02:00
9c97afe858
gnu-maintenance: Add KDE updater.
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* guix/gnu-maintenance.scm (kde-package?, latest-kde-release): New private
functions.
(%kde-updater): New public variable.
* guix/scripts/refresh.scm (list-updaters): Add %kde-updater.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Mention the new updater.
2016-08-02 13:28:21 +02:00
455859a50f
Merge branch 'core-updates'
2016-08-01 23:30:52 +02:00
a8cb87abe9
install: Add nvi to the image.
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* gnu/system/install.scm (installation-os)[packages]: Add NVI.
* doc/guix.texi (Proceeding with the Installation): Mention it.
2016-08-01 23:08:48 +02:00
622c22ccb4
Merge branch 'master' into core-updates
2016-07-28 14:13:26 -04:00
d222522edf
doc: Discourage software bundling.
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Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/24008 >.
Suggested by ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>.
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add item about bundling.
2016-07-28 15:41:00 +02:00
3a78fab83d
doc: Send changes in your patch which are related.
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* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): New @item:
This gives information about sending related changes and examples on
what we view as related changes.
Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2016-07-28 15:38:14 +02:00
189b1543cb
doc: Mention separate branch for packages with many dependents.
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Suggested by ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>.
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add note on packages with
more than 100 dependents.
2016-07-28 15:24:37 +02:00
e309c75610
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into core-updates
2016-07-28 11:08:55 +02:00
201855221f
environment: Set 'GUIX_ENVIRONMENT' to the profile.
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* guix/scripts/environment.scm (create-environment): Set
'GUIX_ENVIRONMENT' to PROFILE.
* tests/guix-environment.sh: Test it.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix environment): Document it.
2016-07-26 17:59:25 +02:00
debc6360e1
doc: Explain authentication in "System Installation".
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Suggested by Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@gmail.com>.
* doc/guix.texi (OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID): New constant.
(Binary Installation): Use it.
(USB Stick Installation): Copy and adjust the authentication bit from
"Binary Installation".
2016-07-26 15:07:29 +02:00
6e42660b12
doc: Better illustration use of package revision numbers.
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* doc/guix.texi (Version Numbers): Add the
revision to the example of the git package used in 7.6.3.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2016-07-26 14:55:47 +02:00
97c8aef15d
system: Add mapped devices for RAID.
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* gnu/system/mapped-devices.scm (raid-device-mapping, open-raid-device,
close-raid-device): New variables.
* doc/guix.texi (Mapped Devices): Add documentation for RAID devices,
reorganize documentation for LUKS devices.
Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2016-07-25 22:22:21 +02:00
14656f4495
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into core-updates
2016-07-25 21:58:36 +02:00
424a323e92
doc: Explain when guix edit is read-only.
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* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix edit): Explain when you can and can't
edit the recipe.
Signed-off-by: Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>
2016-07-25 17:18:53 +03:00
1a3e6b15ba
doc: Describe how to make X server find TrueType fonts.
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* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): Document how to add TrueType fonts
installed in a Guix profile to the X server font path.
2016-07-25 17:18:52 +03:00
0f53b886e2
doc: Point out preference of message format.
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* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Includes a note on
preference of plain text messages with either inline or MIME attachments
and advise contributers to pay attention if their email client breaks the
patches.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2016-07-24 19:54:15 +02:00
dfcdd9c25d
doc: Explain that contributors can use a pseudonym.
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Suggested by ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>.
* doc/contributing.texi (Contributing): Explain that using a legal name
is not required.
2016-07-24 19:54:15 +02:00
d227260d2f
Merge branch 'master' into core-updates
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Resolved conflicts:
* gnu/packages/scheme.scm: Conflict in import of (guix licenses). On master,
"#:hide (openssl)" was used. On core-updates, "#:select (some licenses)" was
used. The latter won the conflict.
* gnu/packages/version-control.scm (git)[arguments]: Whitespace conflict
in 'install-shell-completion.
2016-07-22 18:58:31 -04:00
3c2d03a2b9
doc: Add note on gender-neutral wording.
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Suggested by ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>.
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add @item regarding
gender-neutral wording.
2016-07-22 15:26:49 +02:00
Andy Wingo