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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 964a262a7a..ec0edbbbf0 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 2023 Graham James Addis@* Copyright @copyright{} 2023 Tomas Volf@* Copyright @copyright{} 2024 Herman Rimm@* Copyright @copyright{} 2024 Matthew Trzcinski@* +Copyright @copyright{} 2024 Richard Sent@* Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or @@ -39350,6 +39351,37 @@ Extra command line options for @code{guix-data-service-process-jobs}. @end table @end deftp +@subsubheading Guix Home Service +The Guix Home Service allows for associating Guix @ref{Declaring the +Home Environment, home-environment} declarations with a Guix +@ref{operating-system Reference, operating-system}. + +@defvar guix-home-service-type +Service type for the Guix Home Service. Its value must be a list of +lists containing user and home environment pairs. The key of each pair +is a string representing the user to deploy the configuration under and +the value is a home-environment configuration. + +@lisp +(define my-home + (home-environment + ...)) + +(operating-system + (services (list + (service guix-home-service-type + `(("alice" ,my-home)))))) +@end lisp + +This service can be extended by other services to add additional home +environments, as in this example: + +@lisp +(simple-service 'my-extra-home home-service-type + `(("bob" ,my-extra-home)))) +@end lisp +@end defvar + @subsubheading Nar Herder The @uref{https://git.cbaines.net/guix/nar-herder/about/,Nar Herder} is a utility for managing a collection of nars. |