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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/system/install.scm')
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/system/install.scm | 27 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/system/install.scm b/gnu/system/install.scm index 3a34df26c3..78f2bf3a13 100644 --- a/gnu/system/install.scm +++ b/gnu/system/install.scm @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ #:use-module (gnu packages admin) #:use-module (gnu packages bash) #:use-module (gnu packages bootloaders) + #:use-module (gnu packages guile) #:use-module (gnu packages linux) #:use-module (gnu packages ssh) #:use-module (gnu packages cryptsetup) @@ -187,13 +188,13 @@ the user's target storage device rather than on the RAM disk." (define %installation-services ;; List of services of the installation system. (let ((motd (plain-file "motd" " -Welcome to the installation of the Guix System Distribution! +\x1b[1;37mWelcome to the installation of the Guix System Distribution!\x1b[0m -There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. In particular, you may +\x1b[2mThere is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. In particular, you may LOSE ALL YOUR DATA as a side effect of the installation process. Furthermore, it is 'beta' software, so it may contain bugs. -You have been warned. Thanks for being so brave. +You have been warned. Thanks for being so brave.\x1b[0m "))) (define (normal-tty tty) (mingetty-service (mingetty-configuration (tty tty) @@ -244,10 +245,12 @@ You have been warned. Thanks for being so brave. ;; since it takes the installation directory as an argument. (cow-store-service) - ;; Install Unicode support and a suitable font. + ;; Install Unicode support and a suitable font. Use a font that + ;; doesn't have more than 256 glyphs so that we can use colors with + ;; varying brightness levels (see note in setfont(8)). (service console-font-service-type (map (lambda (tty) - (cons tty %default-console-font)) + (cons tty "lat9u-16")) '("tty1" "tty2" "tty3" "tty4" "tty5" "tty6"))) ;; To facilitate copy/paste. @@ -275,15 +278,21 @@ You have been warned. Thanks for being so brave. "/bin/sh")))) ;; Keep a reference to BARE-BONES-OS to make sure it can be - ;; installed without downloading/building anything. - (service gc-root-service-type (list bare-bones-os))))) + ;; installed without downloading/building anything. Also keep the + ;; things needed by 'profile-derivation' to minimize the amount of + ;; download. + (service gc-root-service-type + (list bare-bones-os + glibc-utf8-locales + texinfo + (canonical-package guile-2.2)))))) (define %issue ;; Greeting. " -This is an installation image of the GNU system. Welcome. +\x1b[1;37mThis is an installation image of the GNU system. Welcome.\x1b[0m -Use Alt-F2 for documentation. +\x1b[1;33mUse Alt-F2 for documentation.\x1b[0m ") (define installation-os |