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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2014-07-24 22:45:24 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2014-07-24 23:02:27 +0200
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install: Add a configuration template to the image.
* gnu/system/os-config.tmpl: New file. * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it * gnu/system/install.scm (configuration-template-service): New procedure. (installation-services): Call it. * doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Mention configuration-template.scm, and @include gnu/system/os-config.tmpl.
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@@ -2850,24 +2850,11 @@ It is better to store that file on the target root file system, say, as
@file{/mnt/etc/config.scm}.
A minimal operating system configuration, with just the bare minimum and
-only a root account would look like this:
+only a root account would look like this (on the installation system,
+this example is available as @file{/etc/configuration-template.scm}):
@example
-(use-modules (gnu))
-
-(operating-system
- (host-name "foo")
- (timezone "Europe/Paris")
- (locale "en_US.UTF-8")
-
- ;; Assuming /dev/sdX is the target hard disk, and /dev/sdX1 the
- ;; target root file system.
- (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sdX")))
- (file-systems (cons (file-system
- (device "/dev/sdX1")
- (mount-point "/")
- (type "ext4"))
- %base-file-systems)))
+@include gnu/system/os-config.tmpl
@end example
@noindent