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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2014-05-31 19:16:50 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2014-05-31 21:51:04 +0200
commit52322163ac4b730a62af67549583d89ee496aeff (patch)
tree708f8d77ecbd5326d18a484db4f484dbced47270 /gnu/services
parent1bb784ea05b2eeac13f7355ae2f51fbd302a36b7 (diff)
system: Add more options for 'mingetty-service'.
* gnu/services/base.scm (mingetty-service): Add #:auto-login, #:login-program, and #:login-pause? parameters and honor them.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/services')
-rw-r--r--gnu/services/base.scm37
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/base.scm b/gnu/services/base.scm
index dc0161408b..102363819c 100644
--- a/gnu/services/base.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/base.scm
@@ -193,9 +193,31 @@ stopped before 'kill' is called."
(define* (mingetty-service tty
#:key
(motd (text-file "motd" "Welcome.\n"))
+ auto-login
+ login-program
+ login-pause?
(allow-empty-passwords? #t))
- "Return a service to run mingetty on TTY."
- (mlet %store-monad ((motd motd))
+ "Return a service to run mingetty on @var{tty}.
+
+When @var{allow-empty-passwords?} is true, allow empty log-in password. When
+@var{auto-login} is true, it must be a user name under which to log-in
+automatically. @var{login-pause?} can be set to @code{#t} in conjunction with
+@var{auto-login}, in which case the user will have to press a key before the
+login shell is launched.
+
+When true, @var{login-program} is a gexp or a monadic gexp denoting the name
+of the log-in program (the default is the @code{login} program from the Shadow
+tool suite.)
+
+@var{motd} is a monadic value containing a text file to use as
+the \"message of the day\"."
+ (mlet %store-monad ((motd motd)
+ (login-program (cond ((gexp? login-program)
+ (return login-program))
+ ((not login-program)
+ (return #f))
+ (else
+ login-program))))
(return
(service
(documentation (string-append "Run mingetty on " tty "."))
@@ -207,7 +229,16 @@ stopped before 'kill' is called."
(start #~(make-forkexec-constructor
(string-append #$mingetty "/sbin/mingetty")
- "--noclear" #$tty))
+ "--noclear" #$tty
+ #$@(if auto-login
+ #~("--autologin" #$auto-login)
+ #~())
+ #$@(if login-program
+ #~("--loginprog" #$login-program)
+ #~())
+ #$@(if login-pause?
+ #~("--loginpause")
+ #~())))
(stop #~(make-kill-destructor))
(pam-services