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-rw-r--r--gnu/services/xorg.scm36
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/xorg.scm b/gnu/services/xorg.scm
index 4821614ba2..a9afa2fef5 100644
--- a/gnu/services/xorg.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/xorg.scm
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@
#:use-module (srfi srfi-1)
#:use-module (srfi srfi-26)
#:use-module (ice-9 match)
- #:export (xorg-start-command
+ #:export (xorg-configuration-file
+ xorg-start-command
%default-slim-theme
%default-slim-theme-name
slim-service))
@@ -48,12 +49,9 @@
;;;
;;; Code:
-(define* (xorg-start-command #:key
- (guile (canonical-package guile-2.0))
- (xorg-server xorg-server)
- (drivers '()) (resolutions '()))
- "Return a derivation that builds a @var{guile} script to start the X server
-from @var{xorg-server}. Usually the X server is started by a login manager.
+(define* (xorg-configuration-file #:key (drivers '()) (resolutions '()))
+ "Return a configuration file for the Xorg server containing search paths for
+all the common drivers.
@var{drivers} must be either the empty list, in which case Xorg chooses a
graphics driver automatically, or a list of driver names that will be tried in
@@ -62,7 +60,6 @@ this order---e.g., @code{(\"modesetting\" \"vesa\")}.
Likewise, when @var{resolutions} is the empty list, Xorg chooses an
appropriate screen resolution; otherwise, it must be a list of
resolutions---e.g., @code{((1024 768) (640 480))}."
-
(define (device-section driver)
(string-append "
Section \"Device\"
@@ -78,15 +75,14 @@ Section \"Screen\"
SubSection \"Display\"
Modes "
(string-join (map (match-lambda
- ((x y)
- (string-append "\"" (number->string x)
- "x" (number->string y) "\"")))
+ ((x y)
+ (string-append "\"" (number->string x)
+ "x" (number->string y) "\"")))
resolutions)) "
EndSubSection
EndSection"))
- (define (xserver.conf)
- (text-file* "xserver.conf" "
+ (text-file* "xserver.conf" "
Section \"Files\"
FontPath \"" font-adobe75dpi "/share/fonts/X11/75dpi\"
ModulePath \"" xf86-video-vesa "/lib/xorg/modules/drivers\"
@@ -116,7 +112,19 @@ EndSection
drivers)
"\n")))
- (mlet %store-monad ((config (xserver.conf)))
+(define* (xorg-start-command #:key
+ (guile (canonical-package guile-2.0))
+ configuration-file
+ (xorg-server xorg-server))
+ "Return a derivation that builds a @var{guile} script to start the X server
+from @var{xorg-server}. @var{configuration-file} is the server configuration
+file or a derivation that builds it; when omitted, the result of
+@code{xorg-configuration-file} is used.
+
+Usually the X server is started by a login manager."
+ (mlet %store-monad ((config (if configuration-file
+ (return configuration-file)
+ (xorg-configuration-file))))
(define script
;; Write a small wrapper around the X server.
#~(begin