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2020-04-30doc: Bootloader Configuration: Fix an obsolete example.Leo Famulari
Reported by rawmat on #guix. * doc/guix.texi (Bootloader Configuration): Replace 'grub-configuration' with 'bootloader-configuration'.
2020-04-28doc: Mention that PulseAudio service overrides user configuration.Diego Nicola Barbato
* doc/guix.texi (Sound Services): Add a warning that 'pulseaudio-service-type' overrides per-user configuration files in '~/.config/pulse'. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2020-04-27doc: Update url to singularity before link rot occurs.operator.name
* doc/guix.texi: Update url to singularity before link rot occurs. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2020-04-27doc: guix: Fix grammar in "Debugging Build Failures"TomZ
* doc/guix.texi (Debugging Build Failures): Fix grammar. Signed-off-by: Jakub Kądziołka <kuba@kadziolka.net>
2020-04-25doc: guix: Fix some markup.Nicolas Goaziou
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): (Base Services): (X Window): (Printing Services): (Mail Services): (Messaging Services): (LDAP Services): (Virtualization Services): (Version Control Services): Use @samp, @code and double quotes where appropriate.
2020-04-22gnu: font-gnu-freefont: Add otf and woff font types.Raghav Gururajan
* gnu/packages/fonts.scm (font-gnu-freefont): Add otf and woff font types. * gnu/packages/genealogy.scm (gramps)[inputs]: Replace font-gnu-freefont-tff with font-gnu-freefont. * doc/guix.texi: Adjust a reference to the package. Signed-off-by: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
2020-04-22doc: Adjust @var vs. @code.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Adjust @var vs. @code. Use 'cons' instead of 'cons*' in example.
2020-04-22services: Add udev-rules-service helper.Brice Waegeneire
* doc/guix.texi (Base services): Add documentation for 'udev-rules-service'. Replace examples of 'udev-service-type' extension with 'udev-rules-service'. * gnu/services/base.scm (udev-rules-service): New procedure. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2020-04-22gexp: Add 'load-path?' field to <scheme-file>.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/gexp.scm (<scheme-file>)[load-path?]: New field. (scheme-file): Add #:set-load-path? and honor it. (scheme-file-compiler): Pass #:set-load-path? to 'gexp->file'. * doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Document it.
2020-04-21packages: Recommend against the use of 'package-file'.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/packages.scm (package-file): Recommend against its use in the docstring. * doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad): Likewise.
2020-04-19services: Add 'simulated-wifi-service-type'.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/networking.scm (simulated-wifi-shepherd-services): New procedure. (simulated-wifi-service-type): New variable. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it.
2020-04-19services: Add 'hostapd-service-type'.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/networking.scm (<hostapd-configuration>): New record type. (hostapd-configuration-file, hostapd-shepherd-services): New procedures. (hostapd-service-type): New variable. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it.
2020-04-19doc: Make install script more prominent.Ludovic Courtès
Suggested by Steven vanZyl <rushsteve1@rushsteve1.us>. * doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Add @example showing how to download the script. Use "systemctl enable --now".
2020-04-17doc: Update nar decompression examples.mikadoZero
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix archive): Show /gzip URL. Add cross-reference to "Invoking guix challenge". (Invoking guix challenge): Show /lzip URL. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2020-04-17maint: Provide the configuration file in the VM image.Ludovic Courtès
This fixes a bug introduced in 362bcdb1b076c8c46f71781add56dfbe532736dc whereby the VM image would no longer contain /etc/config.scm, contrary to what the manual says. Reported by dbdude on #guix. * Makefile.am (release): Pass '--save-provenance' to 'guix system vm-image'. * doc/guix.texi (Running Guix in a VM): Adjust file name accordingly.
2020-04-17doc: Replace incorrect uses of @var with @code.Ludovic Courtès
@var is for meta-syntactic variables but it is used in some places for mere variables, which is incorrect and leads to inconsistent layout in PDF and HTML. * doc/guix.texi (package Reference, The Store Monad) (G-Expressions, operating-system Reference) (File Systems, Base Services, Log Rotation) (Networking Services, Invoking guix deploy): Replace incorrect uses of @var with @code.
2020-04-16doc: Document building and installing from JSON files.Ricardo Wurmus
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Augment pargraphs for "--install-from-file". (Invoking guix build): Document building from JSON files. * doc/package-hello.json: New file. * doc/local.mk (EXTRA_DIST): Add it.
2020-04-16doc: Add dicod-service-type in Dictionary Services.R Veera Kumar
* doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services): Add dicod-service-type in Dictionary Services. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2020-04-16doc: Remove bogus index entry.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Remove bogus and redundant entry for 'copy-build-system'.
2020-04-15doc: Fix typo.Nicolas Goaziou
* doc/guix.texi (Running Guix in a VM): Add missing reference to `spice-vdagent-service' and misuse of @pxref.
2020-04-14doc: Fix typo.Brice Waegeneire
* doc/guix.texi (Web Services)[nginx-php-fpm-location]: Replace 'nginx-php-fpm-location' by 'nginx-php-location'. Signed-off-by: Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net>
2020-04-08doc: Mention HTTP/HTTPS proxy in the system installation instructions.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Keyboard Layout and Networking and Partitioning): Mention 'herd set-http-proxy guix-daemon'.
2020-04-07services: guix: Add 'set-http-proxy' action.Ludovic Courtès
Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/25569>. Reported by Divan Santana <divan@santanas.co.za>. * gnu/services/base.scm (shepherd-set-http-proxy-action): New procedure. (guix-shepherd-service): Add 'actions' field. Change 'start' to a lambda; check the value of the "http_proxy" environment variable and add "http_proxy" and "https_proxy" to #:environment-variables as a function of that. * gnu/tests/base.scm (run-basic-test)["guix-daemon set-http-proxy action", "guix-daemon set-http-proxy action, clear"]: New tests. * doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document it.
2020-04-06services: Add 'rottlog-service-type' to '%base-services'.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/base.scm (%base-services): Add an instance of ROTTLOG-SERVICE-TYPE. * doc/guix.texi (Log Rotation): Mention that it's part of %BASE-SERVICES and change example.
2020-04-06doc: Make 'fc-cache -rv' instructions more prominent.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): Move the "fc-cache" instructions next to the Fontconfig paragraph and make the command more visible.
2020-04-06gnu: mumi: Update to 0.0.0-12.bb2fe92.Ricardo Wurmus
* gnu/packages/mail.scm (mumi): Update to 0.0.0-12.bb2fe92. [inputs]: Add guile-gcrypt, guile-redis, guile-webutils, mailutils. * gnu/services/web.scm (<mumi-configuration>): New record type. (mumi-configuration, mumi-configuration?, mumi-configuration-mumi, mumi-configuration-mailer?, mumi-configuration-sender, mumi-configuration-smtp): New procedures. (mumi-shepherd-services): Accept configuration; adjust start commands; add Shepherd service for mumi mailer. (mumi-service-type): Pass default configuration. * doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Update documentation.
2020-04-06system: Allow for comma-separated keyboard layouts.Ludovic Courtès
Reported by Florian Pelz <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>. * gnu/bootloader/grub.scm (keyboard-layout-file): Replace commas with hyphens in the first argument to 'computed-file'. * gnu/system/keyboard.scm (keyboard-layout->console-keymap): Likewise. * doc/guix.texi (Keyboard Layout): Add example.
2020-04-05gnu: Add kernel-module-loader-service.Brice Waegeneire
* doc/guix.texi (Linux Services): Add a new subsection and document the new service and its configuration. * gnu/services/linux.scm (kernel-module-loader-service-type): New type. (kernel-module-loader-shepherd-service): New procedure. * gnu/tests/linux-modules.scm (module-loader-program): Procedure removed. (modules-loaded?-program): New procedure. (run-loadable-kernel-modules-test): 'module-loader-program' procedure replaced by the new one. [os]: Use 'kernel-module-loader-service'. Signed-off-by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
2020-03-27services/nfs: Replace nfs-version with nfs-versions.Ricardo Wurmus
Instead of accepting a string for just one protocol version accept a list of supported versions. * gnu/services/nfs.scm (<nfs-configuration>)[nfs-version]: Remove field and replace... [nfs-versions]: ...with this new field. (nfs-shepherd-services): Pass as many "--nfs-version" options as there are supported versions. * doc/guix.texi (Network File System): Document nfs-versions.
2020-03-24doc: Document that a working environment for building Guix requires "--pure".Danny Milosavljevic
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix environment): Document that a working environment for building Guix requires "--pure".
2020-03-24doc: Fix typo in example.Naga Malleswari
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services)[file->udev-rule]: Correct misspelt "user-account". Signed-off-by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
2020-03-24doc: Fix typo.Naga Malleswari
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix time-machine): Fix typo. Signed-off-by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
2020-03-23doc: Fix typo in example.Brice Waegeneire
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix deploy): Fix example to use '%user' variable defined above. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
2020-03-23doc: Add console-font-service-type to Base Services.John Soo
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Add console-font-service-type. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2020-03-22system: Add kernel-loadable-modules to operating-system.Danny Milosavljevic
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>): Add kernel-loadable-modules. (operating-system-directory-base-entries): Use it. * doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference): Document KERNEL-LOADABLE-MODULES. * gnu/build/linux-modules.scm (depmod): New procedure. (make-linux-module-directory): New procedure. Export it. * guix/profiles.scm (linux-module-database): New procedure. Export it. * gnu/tests/linux-modules.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it. * gnu/packages/linux.scm (make-linux-libre*)[arguments]<#:phases>[install]: Disable depmod. Remove "build" and "source" symlinks. [native-inputs]: Remove kmod.
2020-03-19doc: Update to reflect the current installation prefix of Emacs packages.Maxim Cournoyer
* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup)[Emacs Packages]: No longer mention the guix.d Elisp installation prefix. Do not treat the user profile specially, as it is not special anymore. (Build Systems): Document the correct Elisp installation prefix.
2020-03-18doc: Correctly state the size of the glibc-locales package.Leo Famulari
* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): Give the correct size.
2020-03-18doc: Follow-up commit to f6b950319c.Maxim Cournoyer
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix deploy): Fix typo in example. Reported-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2020-03-17gnu: system: Export %sudoers-specification.Maxim Cournoyer
Exporting this variable allows reusing the default value of the `sudoers-file' field when configuring it. * gnu/system.scm (gnu): Export %sudoers-specification. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix deploy): Document an example, to use with 'guix deploy'.
2020-03-17doc: Fix typo in prosody configuration.Efraim Flashner
* doc/guix.texi (Messaging Services)[Prosody Service]: Switch 'cons' to 'cons*' in example prosody-service-type.
2020-03-16services: nginx: Fix broken default configuration.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* gnu/services/web.scm (nginx-configuration): Emit an empty events{} block by default. * doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Document it.
2020-03-15services/web: nginx-configuration: Add support for global directives.Ricardo Wurmus
* gnu/services/web.scm (<nginx-configuration>)[global-directives]: Add field. (emit-global-directive): New procedure. (default-nginx-config): Use it. * doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Document it.
2020-03-13doc: Update guidance about Python 2 package variants.Leo Famulari
* doc/contributing.texi (Python Modules): Don't recommend adding Python-2 package variants by default.
2020-03-13weather: Exit with non-zero when coverage is below 100%.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/scripts/weather.scm (report-server-coverage): Return the coverage ratio. (guix-weather): Exit if and only if each server's coverage is 1.
2020-03-12weather: Allow for multiple '--manifest' options.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/scripts/weather.scm (guix-weather)[package-list]: Account for all the 'manifest entries in OPTS. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix weather): Document it.
2020-03-12weather: Add '--display-missing'.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/scripts/weather.scm (report-server-coverage): Add #:display-missing? and honor it. (show-help, %options): Add "--display-missing". (guix-weather): Pass #:display-missing? to 'report-server-coverage'. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix weather): Document it.
2020-03-12gexp: Add 'with-parameters'.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/gexp.scm (<parameterized>): New record type. (with-parameters): New macro. (compile-parameterized): New gexp compiler. * tests/gexp.scm ("with-parameters for %current-system") ("with-parameters for %current-target-system") ("with-parameters + file-append"): New tests. * doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Document it.
2020-03-12doc: Fix description for "guix package -A".Danny Milosavljevic
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Fix description for "guix package -A".
2020-03-10doc: Use HTTPS for external links.Vitaliy Shatrov
* doc/contributing.texi (14.1 Building from Git, 14.3 The Perfect Setup, 14.4.1 Software Freedom, 14.4.4 Synopses and Descriptions, 14.5.4 Formatting Code): Use HTTPS for @uref{}s and @url{}s that support it. * doc/fdl-1.3.texi (Appendix A GNU Free Documentation License): Use HTTPS for @uref{}s and @url{}s that support it. * doc/guix.texi (6.3 Build Systems, 8.8.4 Networking Services, 8.8.8 Sound Services, 8.8.16 Web Services, 8.11 Name Service Switch, 12.2 Preparing to Use the Bootstrap Binaries); Use HTTPS for @uref{}s and @url{}s that support it. Signed-off-by: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
2020-03-08services: cuirass: Allow passing extra command line options.Christopher Baines
This is so that the options supported by the service configuration don't have to always be changed. Generally though all options should be explicitly supported and documented, so this is mostly to facilitate experimentation. * gnu/services/cuirass.scm (<cuirass-configuration>): Add an extra-options field. (cuirass-shepherd-service): Pass the extra options to the shepherd servvices. * doc/guix.texi (Continuous Integration): Document it.
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