services: Rewrite using gexps. * gnu/services.scm (<service>)[inputs]: Remove. * gnu/system.scm (links): Remove. (etc-directory): Add PASSWD and SHADOW to #:inputs. (operating-system-boot-script): Pass ETC to 'dmd-configuration-file'. (operating-system-derivation): Remove EXTRAS from the union. * gnu/system/linux.scm (pam-service->configuration): Rewrite in terms of 'gexp->derivation'. Compute the contents on the build side. Expect 'arguments' to contain a list of gexps. (pam-services->directory): Rewrite in terms of 'gexp->derivation'. (unix-pam-service): Change 'arguments' to a list of one gexp. * gnu/system/shadow.scm (<user-account>)[inputs]: Remove. [shell]: Change default value to a gexp. (passwd-file): Rewrite in terms of 'gexp->derivation'. Compute contents on the build side. * gnu/services/base.scm (host-name-service, mingetty-service, nscd-service, syslog-service, guix-service): Change 'start' and 'stop' to gexps; remove 'inputs' field. (guix-build-accounts): Change 'shell' field to a gexp. * gnu/services/networking.scm (static-networking-service): Change 'start' and 'stop' to gexps; remove 'inputs' field. * gnu/services/xorg.scm (slim-service): Likewise. * gnu/services/dmd.scm (dmd-configuration-file): Expect ETC to be a derivation. Change 'config' to a gexp. Use 'gexp->file' instead of 'text-file'. * doc/guix.texi (Defining Services): Update nscd example with gexps, and without 'inputs'. Add xref to "G-Expressions".
system: Factorize (gnu system). * gnu/system.scm (operating-system-accounts, operating-system-etc-directory): New procedures. (operating-system-derivation): Use them. * gnu/services/base.scm (%base-services): Add 'host-name-service' invocation.
Merge branch 'master' into core-updates Conflicts: gnu-system.am
gnu: Introduce the (gnu services ...) modules. * gnu/system/dmd.scm: Remove file. Move contents to... * gnu/services.scm, gnu/services/base.scm, gnu/services/dmd.scm, gnu/services/networking.scm, gnu/services/xorg.scm: ... here. New files. * gnu/system.scm, gnu/system/vm.scm: Adjust accordingly. * guix/scripts/system.scm (%user-module): Likewise. * doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Likewise. (Defining Services): Likewise.
gnu: dmd: Add SLiM service. * gnu/system/dmd.scm (xorg-service): Remove. (xorg-start-command, slim-service): New procedure.
gnu: dmd: Fix X font directory name in X service. * gnu/system/dmd.scm (xorg-service)[xserver.conf]: Fix directory name in 'FontPath' entry for FONT-ADOBE75DPI.
gnu: dmd: Use 'text-file*' when building Xorg's config file. * gnu/system/dmd.scm (xorg-service)[xserver.conf]: Change to use 'text-file*' instead of 'text-file'. Adjust body accordingly. Remove now extraneous packages from the service's 'inputs' field.
gnu: Add preliminary Xorg service. * gnu/system/dmd.scm (xorg-service): New procedure.
Merge branch 'master' into core-updates
gnu: Changes references to (gnu packages admin). * gnu/packages/version-control.scm, gnu/packages/vim.scm, gnu/system.scm, gnu/system/dmd.scm, gnu/system/shadow.scm, gnu/system/vm.scm: Change references to (gnu packages system) to (gnu packages admin). This is a followup to commit 4aeea89.
gnu: Add 'inputs' field to <user-account>; make 'shell' a monadic value. * gnu/system/shadow.scm (<user-account>)[inputs]: New field. (passwd-file): Bind the 'shell' field of each account. * gnu/system/vm.scm (%demo-operating-system): Remove 'shell' field. * gnu/system/dmd.scm (guix-build-accounts): Store a monadic value in 'shell'. Add 'inputs' field. * gnu/system.scm (operating-system-derivation): Remove 'shell' field for 'root' account. Add all the 'user-account-inputs' to EXTRAS.
gnu: dmd: Avoid "already exists" error on startup. * gnu/system/dmd.scm (dmd-configuration-file)[config]: Remove "/var/nix/gcroots/etc-directory" before trying to recreate it.
gnu: Populate /etc upon startup. * gnu/packages/patches/dmd-getpw.patch: New file. * gnu-system.am (dist_patch_DATA): Add it. * gnu/packages/system.scm (dmd): Use it. * gnu/system/vm.scm (system-qemu-image): Don't explicitly populate /etc; don't add ETC to the GC roots. * gnu/system/dmd.scm (dmd-configuration-file): Add 'etc' parameter. [config]: Populate /etc from there.
gnu: dmd: Add 'pam-services' field to <service>. * gnu/system/dmd.scm (<service>)[pam-services]: New field. (mingetty-service): Add #:motd and #:allow-empty-passwords? parameters. Add MOTD to 'inputs' field; add 'pam-services' field. * gnu/system/vm.scm (system-qemu-image): Aggregate PAM entries from SERVICES.
gnu: dmd: Add 'user-accounts' and 'user-groups' fields to <service>. * gnu/system/shadow.scm (guix-build-accounts): Move to... * gnu/system/dmd.scm (guix-build-accounts): ... here. (<service>)[user-accounts, user-groups]: New fields. (guix-service): New #:build-user-id and #:build-accounts parameters. Use 'guix-build-accounts' and set the 'user-accounts' and 'user-groups' fields accordingly. * gnu/system/vm.scm (system-qemu-image): Remove use of 'guix-build-accounts'. Augment ACCOUNTS and GROUPS from what SERVICES demand.
gnu: Move /etc/resolv.conf handling to the networking service. * gnu/system/vm.scm (etc-directory): Remove 'resolv.conf'. (system-qemu-image): Use 'static-networking-service' with #:name-servers. Don't populate the image with /etc/resolv.conf. * gnu/system/dmd.scm (static-networking-service): Add #:name-servers parameter. Use it to populate /etc/resolv.conf.
gnu: dmd: Update start/stop of standard service definitions. * gnu/system/dmd.scm (mingetty-service): Add 'stop' field. (nscd-service): Run with '--foreground'. Change 'stop' to use 'make-kill-destructor'. (syslog-service): Run with '--no-detach'; change 'stop' similarly. (guix-service): Likewise for 'stop'. (static-networking-service): Remove 'sleep' call from 'start'. Change 'stop' to return #f when networking was actually stopped.
gnu: dmd: Add service documentation. * gnu/system/dmd.scm (<service>): Add 'documentation' field. (host-name-service, mingetty-service, nscd-service, syslog-service, static-networking-service): Provide a 'documentation' value. (dmd-configuration-file): Use it.
gnu: vm: Rewrite helper functions as monadic functions. * gnu/system/dmd.scm (host-name-service, nscd-service, mingetty-service, syslog-service, guix-service, static-networking-service): Rewrite as monadic functions. (dmd-configuration-file): Use 'text-file' instead of 'add-text-to-store'. * gnu/system/grub.scm (grub-configuration-file): Rewrite as a monadic function. * gnu/system/linux.scm (pam-services->directory): Likewise. * gnu/system/shadow.scm (group-file, passwd-file, guix-build-accounts): Likewise. * gnu/system/vm.scm (expression->derivation-in-linux-vm, qemu-image, union, system-qemu-image): Likewise.
gnu: dmd: Make the 'networking' service slightly more robust. * gnu/system/dmd.scm (static-networking-service)[start]: Sleep before running 'route', to leave time for the interface to come up. [stop]: Run "route del -net default".