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authorEfraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>2016-08-29 23:46:33 +0300
committerEfraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>2016-08-29 23:46:33 +0300
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@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ To use substitutes from @code{hydra.gnu.org} or one of its mirrors
@end enumerate
This completes root-level install of Guix. Each user will need to
-perform additional steps to make their Guix envionment ready for use,
+perform additional steps to make their Guix environment ready for use,
@pxref{Application Setup}.
You can confirm that Guix is working by installing a sample package into
@@ -2125,7 +2125,7 @@ database of the daemon actually exist in @file{/gnu/store}.
When provided, @var{options} must be a comma-separated list containing one
or more of @code{contents} and @code{repair}.
-When passing @option{--verify=contents}, the daemon computse the
+When passing @option{--verify=contents}, the daemon computes the
content hash of each store item and compares it against its hash in the
database. Hash mismatches are reported as data corruptions. Because it
traverses @emph{all the files in the store}, this command can take a
@@ -7223,6 +7223,10 @@ A comment about the account, such as the account owner's full name.
@item @code{home-directory}
This is the name of the home directory for the account.
+@item @code{create-home-directory?} (default: @code{#t})
+Indicates whether the home directory of this account should be created
+if it does not exist yet.
+
@item @code{shell} (default: Bash)
This is a G-expression denoting the file name of a program to be used as
the shell (@pxref{G-Expressions}).
@@ -7680,9 +7684,16 @@ Name of the group for build user accounts.
Number of build user accounts to create.
@item @code{authorize-key?} (default: @code{#t})
-Whether to authorize the substitute key for @code{hydra.gnu.org}
+Whether to authorize the substitute keys listed in
+@code{authorized-keys}---by default that of @code{hydra.gnu.org}
(@pxref{Substitutes}).
+@vindex %default-authorized-guix-keys
+@item @code{authorized-keys} (default: @var{%default-authorized-guix-keys})
+The list of authorized key files for archive imports, as a list of
+string-valued gexps (@pxref{Invoking guix archive}). By default, it
+contains that of @code{hydra.gnu.org} (@pxref{Substitutes}).
+
@item @code{use-substitutes?} (default: @code{#t})
Whether to use substitutes.
@@ -8505,7 +8516,7 @@ Data type representing the configuration of @var{mysql-service}.
Package object of the MySQL database server, can be either @var{mariadb}
or @var{mysql}.
-For MySQL, a temorary root password will be displayed at activation time.
+For MySQL, a temporary root password will be displayed at activation time.
For MariaDB, the root password is empty.
@end table
@end deftp
@@ -9856,7 +9867,7 @@ inspect and transform configurations from within Scheme.
However, it could be that you just want to get a @code{dovecot.conf} up
and running. In that case, you can pass an
-@code{opaque-dovecot-configuration} as the @code{#:config} paramter to
+@code{opaque-dovecot-configuration} as the @code{#:config} parameter to
@code{dovecot-service}. As its name indicates, an opaque configuration
does not have easy reflective capabilities.
@@ -10709,7 +10720,7 @@ faster.
@item -m 256
RAM available to the guest OS, in mebibytes. Defaults to 128@tie{}MiB,
-which may be insufficent for some operations.
+which may be insufficient for some operations.
@item /tmp/qemu-image
The file name of the qcow2 image.
@@ -10954,7 +10965,7 @@ Here is an example of how a service is created and manipulated:
The @code{modify-services} form provides a handy way to change the
parameters of some of the services of a list such as
@var{%base-services} (@pxref{Base Services, @code{%base-services}}). It
-evalutes to a list of services. Of course, you could always use
+evaluates to a list of services. Of course, you could always use
standard list combinators such as @code{map} and @code{fold} to do that
(@pxref{SRFI-1, List Library,, guile, GNU Guile Reference Manual});
@code{modify-services} simply provides a more concise form for this
@@ -10979,7 +10990,7 @@ bound within the @var{body} to the service parameters---e.g., a
The @var{body} should evaluate to the new service parameters, which will
be used to configure the new service. This new service will replace the
original in the resulting list. Because a service's service parameters
-are created using @code{define-record-type*}, you can write a succint
+are created using @code{define-record-type*}, you can write a succinct
@var{body} that evaluates to the new service parameters by using the
@code{inherit} feature that @code{define-record-type*} provides.