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Ludovic Courtès 5c36edc818 doc: Mention fonts for Asian languages.
Suggested by Alex Vong <alexvong1995@gmail.com>.

* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): Explain how to install X11 fonts
  for Asian languages.
2015-11-19 17:39:48 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 28d939af0e doc: Update documentation of the 'services' field.
* doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference): The 'services' field now
  contains a list of service objects.
2015-11-19 17:39:48 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 6237b9fa39 edit: Honor $VISUAL.
Suggested by Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>.

* guix/scripts/edit.scm (%editor): Honor 'VISUAL' before 'EDITOR'.
  (show-help): Adjust accordingly.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix edit): Likewise.
2015-11-11 23:29:20 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès fc2d233964 guix package: '--search-paths' can report combined search paths.
Partly fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/20255>.

* guix/scripts/package.scm (search-path-environment-variables): Change
  'profile' to 'profiles'; expect it to be a list.
  (display-search-paths): Likewise.
  (%default-options): Remove 'profile' entry.
  (%options) <--profile>: Keep previous values associated with 'profile'
  in RESULT.
  (guix-package)[process-actions, process-query]: Handle the possible
  lack of 'profile' pair in OPTS.
2015-11-11 00:37:50 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès ae7ffa9e9b install: Run GPM.
Suggested by Adam Pribyl <pribyl@lowlevel.cz>
at <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2015-11/msg00133.html>.

* gnu/system/install.scm (installation-services): Add call to
  'gpm-service'.
* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Mention GPM.
2015-11-07 18:56:17 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 8664cc882c 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.
2015-11-07 18:56:17 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 235cba8528 doc: Make the ifconfig command more visible.
Suggested by Adam Pribyl <pribyl@lowlevel.cz>.

* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Move the 'ifconfig' command to an
  @example.
2015-11-06 23:50:14 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 316d65be0c doc: Back up on the claim of encrypted root partitions.
Reported by 宋文武 <iyzsong@openmailbox.org>
at <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2015-11/msg00096.html>.

* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Comment out encrypted root
  partition commands.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (mapped-devices): Remove.
  (file-systems): Refer to the root by label.
* NEWS: Adjust.
2015-11-04 10:54:39 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès b9d044ef7f doc: Fix typos.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Fix typos.
2015-11-04 00:12:19 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès b18812b6a4 doc: Explain that 'guix publish' relies on the key pair.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix publish): Mention 'guix archive
  --generate-key'.
2015-11-04 00:12:19 +01:00
Cyril Roelandt bab020d7ca import: pypi: add updater
* guix/import/pypi.scm (guix-package->pypi-name,
  latest-release): New procedures.
  (%pypi-updater): New variable.
* guix/scripts/refresh.scm (%updaters): Add %PYPI-UPDATER.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Mention PyPI
2015-11-03 23:41:25 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 1c52181f33 services: Add 'guix-publish-service'.
* gnu/services/base.scm (<guix-publish-configuration>): New record
  type.
  (guix-publish-dmd-service): New procedure.
  (%guix-publish-accounts, guix-publish-service-type): New variables.
  (guix-publish-service): New procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix publish): Add xref to
  'guix-publish-service' anchor.
  (Base Services): Document 'guix-publish-service'.
2015-11-03 18:11:45 +01:00
David Thompson cfd35b4e23 doc: Linux-libre 3.19 is needed for using containers.
* doc/guix.texi ("invoking guix environment", "invoking guix system"):
  3.10 is actually too old without backported patches, so change to 3.19.
2015-11-03 08:14:57 -05:00
Alex Vong ef54b61dc6 doc: './pre-inst-env guix pull' won't upgrade local source tree.
* doc/contributing.texi (Running Guix Before It Is Installed): Clarify
  './pre-inst-env guix pull' won't upgrade local source tree.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Mention ~/.config/guix/latest.

Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2015-11-03 09:56:48 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 1065bed9c4 services: avahi: Add Avahi to the system profile.
* gnu/services/avahi.scm (avahi-service-type): Extend
  PROFILE-SERVICE-TYPE.
  (avahi-service): Adjust docstring.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Adjust accordingly.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (packages): Remove AVAHI.
2015-11-02 22:25:12 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 87f4001146 services: wicd: Add Wicd to the system profile.
* gnu/services/networking.scm (wicd-service-type): Extend
  PROFILE-SERVICE-TYPE.
  (wicd-service): Mention it in docstring.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Update documentation
  accordingly.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (packages): Remove WICD.
2015-11-02 22:25:12 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès af4c3fd5e3 services: Add 'profile-service-type'.
* gnu/services.scm (packages->profile-entry): New procedure.
  (profile-service-type): New variable.
* gnu/system.scm (operating-system-directory-base-entries): Remove
  the "profile" entry.
  (essential-services): Add a PROFILE-SERVICE-TYPE instance.
  (operating-system-profile): Rewrite in terms of 'fold-services'.
* doc/guix.texi (Service Reference): Add 'profile-service-type'.
* doc/images/service-graph.dot: Likewise.
2015-11-02 22:25:12 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès d62e201cfd services: Add 'system-service-type'.
* gnu/services.scm (system-derivation): New procedure.
  (system-service-type): New variable.
  (boot-script-entry): New procedure.
  (boot-service-type): Extend SYSTEM-SERVICE-TYPE.
  (etc-entry): New procedure.
  (etc-service-type): Extend SYSTEM-SERVICE-TYPE.
  (fold-services): Change default #:target-type to SYSTEM-SERVICE-TYPE.
* gnu/system.scm (operating-system-directory-base-entries): New procedure.
  (essential-services): Use it.  Add an instance of
  SYSTEM-SERVICE-TYPE.
  (operating-system-boot-script): Pass #:target-type to 'fold-services'.
  (operating-system-derivation): Rewrite in terms of 'fold-services'.
* gnu/system/linux-container.scm (system-container): Remove.
  (container-script): Use 'operating-system-derivation'.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (export-extension-graph): Replace
  BOOT-SERVICE-TYPE by SYSTEM-SERVICE-TYPE.
* doc/images/service-graph.dot: Add 'system' node and edges.
* doc/guix.texi (Service Composition): Mention SYSTEM-SERVICE-TYPE.
  (Service Reference): Document it.  Update 'fold-services'
  documentation.
2015-11-02 22:25:11 +01:00
Alex Kost 5c2b2f006a doc: Fix typos.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix environment): Fix typos.
2015-11-02 21:38:36 +03:00
Alex Kost 46c36586fc doc: Fix typo.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix container): Fix typo.
2015-11-02 15:53:48 +03:00
David Thompson 32efa254a8 scripts: Add 'container' subcommand.
* guix/scripts/container.scm: New file.
* guix/scripts/container/exec.scm: New file.
* po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add them.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add them.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix container): New section.
2015-11-01 18:20:04 -05:00
David Thompson 0f252e266a doc: Mention minimum Linux-libre version for containers.
* doc/guix.texi ("invoking guix environment", "invoking guix system"):
  Mention Linux-libre requirements for container features.
2015-11-01 16:54:58 -05:00
Ludovic Courtès 6d6e628119 doc: Give an example with an encrypted root partition.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl: Add 'mapped-devices' field.
  Use it in 'file-systems'.
* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Suggest encrypted partitions.
  Give an example of a command sequence.
2015-11-01 22:24:20 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 2b9e0a948b services: Add 'udisks-service'.
* gnu/services/desktop.scm (<udisks-configuration>): New record type.
  (udisks-service-type): New variable.
  (udisks-service): New procedure.
  (%desktop-services): Use it.
* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Document it.
2015-11-01 17:56:48 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 222e3319bd services: 'polkit-service-type' can now be extended.
* gnu/packages/polkit.scm (polkit)[source]: Adjust snippet so that rules
  and actions are looked for under /etc/polkit-1.
* gnu/services/desktop.scm (<polkit-configuration>): New record type.
  (polkit-directory, polkit-etc-files, polkit-setuid-programs): New
  procedures.
  (polkit-service-type)[compose, extend]: New fields.
  (polkit-service): Refine docstring.
  (colord-service-type): Extend POLKIT-SERVICE-TYPE.
  (elogind-configuration-file): Extend POLKIT-SERVICE-TYPE.
* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Update 'polkit-service'
  documentation.
2015-11-01 17:56:47 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 043f4698f0 doc: Suggest diffing things with --no-dereference.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix challenge): Add --no-dereference in
  'diff' example.
2015-11-01 14:26:54 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 375c610844 services: 'tor-service' takes a 'config-file' parameter.
* gnu/services/networking.scm (tor-dmd-service): Take a 'config'
  parameter and honor it.
  (tor-service): Take a 'config-file' parameter.  Pass it in the
  service's value.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Adjust accordingly.
2015-10-31 15:11:48 +01:00
David Thompson c9c282cea0 scripts: environment: Allow lists of packages in expressions.
* guix/scripts/environment.scm (options/resolve-packages): Match against
  lists of packages when evaluating expressions.
* tests/guix-environment.sh: Add test.
* doc/guix.texi ("invoking guix environment"): Add docs.
2015-10-30 21:02:51 -04:00
Ludovic Courtès 34760ae703 system: Add 'locale-libcs' field.
* gnu/system/locale.scm (localedef-command)[maybe-version-directory]:
  New procedure.
  Use it.
  (locale-directory): Rename to...
  (single-locale-directory): ... this.  Check the version of LIBC to
  determine whether to create a "X.Y" sub-directory or to make it a
  symlink to ".".  Add the version number in the derivation name.
  (locale-directory): New procedure.
  (%default-locale-libcs): New variable.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[locale-libcs]: New field.
  (operating-system-locale-directory): Pass it to 'locale-directory'.
* doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference): Document 'locale-libcs'.
  (Locales)[Locale Data Compatibility Considerations]: New section.
2015-10-30 23:05:52 +01:00
David Thompson 1c8a81b1af scripts: system: Add 'container' action.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (show-help): Display 'container' action.
  (system-derivation-for-action, guix-system): Add 'container' case.
  (perform-action): Skip GRUB config generation when building a container.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document it.
2015-10-30 13:22:59 -04:00
Ludovic Courtès 2e437e29b6 doc: Fix outdated description of the bare-bones example.
Reported by fps on #guix.

* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Replace mention of
  Emacs with tcpdump.
2015-10-29 23:12:44 +01:00
David Thompson cc90fbbf39 scripts: environment: Allow mixing regular and ad-hoc packages.
This patch changes the --ad-hoc flag to be positional.  That is, the
packages that appear before --ad-hoc are interpreted as packages whose
inputs should be in the environment; the packages that appear after are
interpreted as packages to be directly added to the environment.

* guix/scripts/environment.scm (tag-package-arg, compact): New
  procedures.
  (%options): Tweak the handlers for --load and --expression options.
  (options/resolve-packages): Preserve package mode tag.
  (parse-args): Tweak argument handler to use package tagging procedure.
  (guix-environment): Apply ad-hoc behavior on a per package basis.
* tests/guix-environment.sh: Add test.
* doc/guix.texi ("invoking guix environment"): Document new behavior of
  --ad-hoc.
2015-10-29 16:24:12 -04:00
Ludovic Courtès 6726282b20 services: Add screen-locker service.
* gnu/system/linux.scm (base-pam-services): Remove "xlock" and
  "xscreensaver".
* gnu/services/xorg.scm (<screen-locker>): New record type.
  (screen-locker-pam-services, screen-locker-setuid-programs,
  screen-locker-service): New procedures.
  (screen-locker-service-type): New variable.
* gnu/services/desktop.scm (%desktop-services): Use them.
* doc/guix.texi (X Window): Document 'screen-locker-service'.
  (Desktop Services): Mention it.
2015-10-29 19:07:58 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 136787cb4e doc: Mention Nix in the intro.
* doc/guix.texi (Introduction): Mention Nix with a xref to
  "Acknowledgments".
  (Acknowledgments): Add link to nixos.org.
2015-10-29 19:07:58 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès cd6f6c22fb services: Add 'modify-services'.
* gnu/services.scm (%modify-service, modify-services): New macros.
* gnu/services/base.scm (mingetty-service-type, guix-service-type):
  Export.
* emacs/guix-devel.el (guix-devel-keywords): Add 'modify-services'.
  Ditto in 'guix-devel-scheme-indent' call.
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Give an example of
  'modify-services'.
  (Service Reference): Document it.
2015-10-28 21:58:25 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès b0b9f6e0a6 services: 'guix-configuration' has a 'substitute-urls' field.
* gnu/services/base.scm (<guix-configuration>)[substitute-urls]: New
  field.
  (guix-dmd-service): Honor it.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document it.
2015-10-28 21:58:25 +01:00
Alex Kost 7191adc5cf refresh: Support comma-separated updater types.
* guix/scripts/refresh.scm (%options): Handle comma-separated types for
  '--type' option.
  (guix-refresh): Adjust accordingly.
  (show-help): Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Document it.
2015-10-28 21:51:59 +03:00
David Thompson 34a1783fc1 scripts: build: Add --file option.
* guix/scripts/build.scm (show-help): Add help text for --file option.
  (%options): Add --file option.
  (options/resolve-packages): Handle 'file' options.
* tests/guix-build.sh: Add tests.
* doc/guix.texi ("invoking guix build"): Add doc.
2015-10-28 08:40:16 -04:00
Alex Kost 6ffa706b6d refresh: Add '--list-updaters' option.
* guix/scripts/refresh.scm (list-updaters-and-exit): New procedure.
  (%options, show-help): Add '--list-updaters' option.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Document it.
2015-10-27 21:54:57 +03:00
Ludovic Courtès 65797bfffd guix system: Add the 'list-generations' command.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (display-system-generation, list-generations):
  New procedures.
  (process-action): Clarify docstring.
  (process-command): New procedure.
  (guix-system)[parse-sub-command]: Add 'list-generations'
  Call 'process-command' instead of 'process-action'.
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Mention generations,
  rollback, and 'list-generations'.
  (Invoking guix system): Document 'list-generations'.
2015-10-27 00:01:20 +01:00
David Thompson f535dcbe19 scripts: environment: Add --container option.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (specification->file-system-mapping): Move from
  here...
* guix/ui.scm (specification->file-system-mapping): ... to here.
* guix/scripts/enviroment.scm (show-help): Show help for new options.
  (%options): Add --container --network, --expose, and --share options.
  (%network-configuration-files): New variable.
  (launch-environment, launch-environment/container, requisites*,
  inputs->requisites): New procedures.
  (guix-environment): Spawn new process in a container when requested.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix environment): Document it.
* tests/guix-environment-container.sh: New file.
* Makefile.am (SH_TESTS): Add it.
2015-10-25 20:27:19 -04:00
Ludovic Courtès d882c235d9 import: cran: Add updater.
* guix/import/cran.scm (downloads->url, nodes->text): New procedures.
  (cran-sxml->sexp): Use them.  Remove equivalent local code.
  (latest-release, cran-package?): New procedures.
  (%cran-updater): New variable.
* guix/scripts/refresh.scm (%updaters): Add %CRAN-UPDATER.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Mention CRAN.
2015-10-21 14:44:41 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès bcb571cba4 refresh: Add '--type' option.
* guix/scripts/refresh.scm (%options, show-help): Add --type.
  (lookup-updater): New procedure.
  (update-package): Add 'updaters' parameter and honor it.
  (guix-refresh)[options->updaters]: New procedure.
  Use it, and honor --type.
2015-10-21 14:44:41 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès d23c20f1d0 Add 'guix challenge'.
* guix/scripts/challenge.scm, tests/challenge.scm: New files.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add the former.
  (SCM_TESTS): Add the latter.
* doc.am (SUBCOMMANDS): Add 'challenge'.
* doc/guix.texi (Substitutes): Add xref to 'guix challenge'.
  (Invoking guix challenge): New node.
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add note about using 'guix
  challenge'.
* po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add guix/scripts/challenge.scm.
2015-10-20 00:57:36 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès c6f8e9dd64 guix archive: Add '--extract'.
* guix/scripts/archive.scm (show-help, %options): Add --extract.
  (guix-archive): Honor it.
* tests/guix-archive.sh: Test it.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix archive): Document it.
2015-10-19 10:10:47 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 6f305ea5fd guix system: Add 'dmd-graph' command.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (dmd-service-node-label,
  dmd-service-node-type, export-dmd-graph): New procedures.
  (show-help): Add 'dmd-graph'.
  (guix-system)[parse-sub-command]: Likewise.
  Honor it.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document it.
  (dmd Services): Add an illustration and explanation.
* doc/images/dmd-graph.dot: New file.
* doc.am (DOT_FILES): Add it.
2015-10-14 21:39:06 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès d6c3267a32 guix system: Add 'extension-graph' command.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (service-node-label, service-node-type,
  export-extension-graph): New procedures.
  (guix-system)[parse-sub-command]: Add 'extension-graph'.
  Honor it.
  (show-help): Add 'extension-graph'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document it.
  (Service Composition): Add cross-reference.
2015-10-14 21:39:05 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès cc9c1f3935 doc: Update "Name Service Switch" to new service framework.
* gnu/services/avahi.scm (avahi-service): Mention the extension of
  nscd.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Update accordingly.
  (Name Service Switch): Remove '%my-base-services' example and
  explanation.
2015-10-13 00:06:11 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès adc90e0eac Merge branch 'core-updates' 2015-10-12 21:42:06 +02:00
Alex Kost eb52419266 doc: Fix typo.
* doc/guix.texi (Defining Services): Fix typo.
2015-10-11 12:18:54 +03:00