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@@ -10383,15 +10383,31 @@ See @code{man loadkeys} for details.
@cindex mouse
@cindex gpm
-@deffn {Scheme Procedure} gpm-service [#:gpm @var{gpm}] @
- [#:options]
-Run @var{gpm}, the general-purpose mouse daemon, with the given
-command-line @var{options}. GPM allows users to use the mouse in the console,
-notably to select, copy, and paste text. The default value of @var{options}
-uses the @code{ps2} protocol, which works for both USB and PS/2 mice.
-
-This service is not part of @var{%base-services}.
-@end deffn
+@defvr {Scheme Variable} gpm-service-type
+This is the type of the service that runs GPM, the @dfn{general-purpose
+mouse daemon}, which provides mouse support to the Linux console. GPM
+allows users to use the mouse in the console, notably to select, copy,
+and paste text.
+
+The value for services of this type must be a @code{gpm-configuration}
+(see below). This service is not part of @var{%base-services}.
+@end defvr
+
+@deftp {Data Type} gpm-configuration
+Data type representing the configuration of GPM.
+
+@table @asis
+@item @code{options} (default: @code{%default-gpm-options})
+Command-line options passed to @command{gpm}. The default set of
+options instruct @command{gpm} to listen to mouse events on
+@file{/dev/input/mice}. @xref{Command Line,,, gpm, gpm manual}, for
+more information.
+
+@item @code{gpm} (default: @code{gpm})
+The GPM package to use.
+
+@end table
+@end deftp
@anchor{guix-publish-service-type}
@deffn {Scheme Variable} guix-publish-service-type
@@ -10773,6 +10789,28 @@ several commands to interact with the daemon and configure networking:
and @command{wicd-curses} user interfaces.
@end deffn
+@cindex ModemManager
+
+@defvr {Scheme Variable} modem-manager-service-type
+This is the service type for the
+@uref{https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/ModemManager, ModemManager}
+service. The value for this service type is a
+@code{modem-manager-configuration} record.
+
+This service is part of @code{%desktop-services} (@pxref{Desktop
+Services}).
+@end defvr
+
+@deftp {Data Type} modem-manager-configuration
+Data type representing the configuration of ModemManager.
+
+@table @asis
+@item @code{modem-manager} (default: @code{modem-manager})
+The ModemManager package to use.
+
+@end table
+@end deftp
+
@cindex NetworkManager
@defvr {Scheme Variable} network-manager-service-type