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Author SHA1 Message Date
Ludovic Courtès ee05cc7fe3
services: Deprecate 'gnome-desktop-service'.
* gnu/services/desktop.scm (gnome-desktop-service-type)[default-value]:
New field.
(gnome-desktop-service): Deprecate.
* gnu/installer/services.scm (%desktop-environments): Use the (service …)
form for GNOME.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl: Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Adjust accordingly.
2019-03-27 11:54:06 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès cf848cc0a1
accounts: Add default value for the 'home-directory' field of <user-account>.
* gnu/system/accounts.scm (<user-account>)[home-directory]: Mark as
thunked and add a default value.
(default-home-directory): New procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (User Accounts): Remove 'home-directory' from example.
* gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl: Likewise.
* gnu/system/examples/beaglebone-black.tmpl: Likewise.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl: Likewise.
* gnu/system/examples/docker-image.tmpl: Likewise.
* gnu/system/examples/lightweight-desktop.tmpl: Likewise.
* gnu/system/install.scm (installation-os): Likewise.
* gnu/tests.scm (%simple-os): Likewise.
* gnu/tests/install.scm (%minimal-os, %minimal-os-on-vda):
(%separate-home-os, %encrypted-root-os, %btrfs-root-os): Likewise.
* tests/accounts.scm ("allocate-passwd")
("allocate-passwd with previous state"): Likewise.
2019-03-25 23:37:06 +01:00
Pierre Neidhardt 907dd32720
gnu: Replace all cons* with beginner-friendly (append (list ...)).
* gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl (services): Do it.
* gnu/system/examples/beaglebone.tmpl (packages): Do it.
(services): Do it.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (packages): Do it.
(services): Do it.
* gnu/system/examples/lightweight-desktop.tmpl (file-systems): Do it.
(packages): Do it.
* gnu/system/examples/vm-image.tmpl (packages): Do it.
2019-01-23 18:01:16 +01:00
Pierre Neidhardt ece2fd1218
gnu: Fix missing EFI entry in "desktop" example.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (file-systems): Add
EFI file-system.
2019-01-23 18:01:16 +01:00
Laura Lazzati b9914c4794
doc: Fix "desktop" OS config example.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (file-systems): Add
'file-system-label' call in 'device' field.

Signed-off-by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
2018-12-03 14:27:24 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès fc0e663f78
doc: Improve UEFI/BIOS bootloader documentation.
Partly fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/30312>.

* doc/guix.texi (Preparing for Installation): Add note on how to choose
between UEFI and BIOS.
(Using the Configuration System)[Bootloader]: New subsubsection.
(Bootloader Configuration): Expound on the bootloader type and target.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl: Switch to UEFI.
* gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl: Explicitly mention "legacy" and
"BIOS" in the comments.
2018-07-05 11:44:46 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 30875d07ef
doc: No longer mention Wicd in OS examples.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl,
gnu/system/examples/lightweight-desktop.tmpl: Mention NetworkManager
instead of Wicd.
2018-01-21 00:24:03 +01:00
Andy Wingo 045ebb3e58
gnu: bootloader: Deprecate "device" field in favor of "target".
* gnu/bootloader.scm (<bootloader-configuration>): Deprecate "device" field in
favor of "target" field.  This is mostly a renaming but also a generalization
to support UEFI targets being paths to a mounted partition instead of a device
name.
* gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl:
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl:
* gnu/system/examples/lightweight-desktop.tmpl:
* gnu/system/examples/vm-image.tmpl:
* gnu/system/install.scm:
* gnu/tests.scm:
* gnu/tests/install.scm:
* gnu/tests/nfs.scm:
* tests/system.scm: Adapt all invocations of bootloader-configuration.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (perform-action): Rename device argument to
bootloader-target.
(process-action): Adapt caller.
* doc/guix.texi (Proceeding with the Installation):
* doc/guix.texi (Bootloader Configuration): Update documentation.
2017-08-23 22:23:19 +02:00
Andy Wingo 2941b347b6
gnu: grub-efi-bootloader: Specialize grub-install invocation.
* gnu/bootloader/grub.scm (install-grub-efi): Fix grub-install invocation for
  EFI systems.
* gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl: Use the newer
"bootloader-configuration" syntax.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl: Use bootloader-configuration sytax.  Also,
use the same label for the LUKS-mapped device and the root partition.  Remove
unneeded "title" field for the file-system based on LUKS; as noted in the
manual, the "title" field is ignored for mapped devices.
* gnu/system/examples/lightweight-desktop.tmpl: Use bootloader-configuration,
and use grub-efi-bootloader.
2017-08-20 11:16:42 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès d2986552d1
system: Use the normalized codeset for the locale name in the examples.
* gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl <locale>: Change to "en_US.utf8".
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl <locale>: Likewise.
* gnu/system/examples/lightweight-desktop.tmpl <locale>: Likewise.
2017-02-13 10:02:54 +01:00
Ricardo Wurmus e48ddb9628
doc: Suggest installing gvfs.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl: Add gvfs to the system-wide list of
packages.
2016-11-28 22:09:38 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 13fb1bd94e
doc: Document encrypted root partitions.
This is a followup to f7f292d359.

* doc/guix.texi (Preparing for Installation): Give commands for
encrypted root installation.
(Proceeding with the Installation): Add item about mapped devices.
(File Systems): Mention that 'dependencies' can list <mapped-device>
objects.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (mapped-devices): New field.
(file-systems): Add 'dependencies' field.
2016-11-24 23:20:41 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès d038b674cf doc: Add "lightweight desktop" OS config example.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (packages): Remove XFCE and
RATPOISON.
(services): Add 'gnome-desktop-service' and 'xfce-desktop-service'.
* gnu/system/examples/lightweight-desktop.tmpl: New file.
* Makefile.am (EXAMPLES): Add it.
* doc.am (OS_CONFIG_EXAMPLES_TEXI): Add
doc/os-config-lightweight-desktop.texi.
* gnu/system/install.scm (/etc/configuration-files)[directory]: Add
lightweight-desktop.tmpl.
2016-03-23 00:23:12 +01:00
Leo Famulari d12717cba0 doc: Be more explicit in example of file-systems configuration.
* gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl (file-systems): Change device
label.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (file-systems): Likewise.
2015-12-21 13:12:07 -05:00
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 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 e9b8212414 services: slim: Add xterm to the system profile.
* gnu/services/xorg.scm (slim-service-type): Extend
  PROFILE-SERVICE-TYPE.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (packages): Remove XTERM.
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 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 bf87f38ace system: Define '%base-user-accounts'.
* gnu/system/shadow.scm (%base-user-accounts): New variable.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[users]: Use it as the default value.
* gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl (users): Use it.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (users): Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference, User Accounts): Adjust
  accordingly.
2015-05-25 21:34:23 +02:00
Mark H Weaver b599e9ebf5 install: desktop.tmpl: Add "netdev" to the user's supplementary groups.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl: Add "netdev" to the user's supplementary
  groups.
2015-05-11 22:40:31 -04:00
Ludovic Courtès efb5e833ba doc: Document X.509 certificates.
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Add xref to "X.509
  Certificates".
  (X.509 Certificates): New section.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl: Use NSS-CERTS.
2015-05-11 23:01:20 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 36ffaca246 doc: Add desktop configuration example.
* gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl: Change 'packages' and
  'host-name'.  Remove D-Bus, Avahi, and SLiM services, and add lsh
  instead.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl: New file.
* Makefile.am (EXAMPLES): Add it.
2015-05-09 23:53:36 +02:00