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-rw-r--r--gnu/services/base.scm67
-rw-r--r--gnu/services/shepherd.scm26
2 files changed, 55 insertions, 38 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/base.scm b/gnu/services/base.scm
index 343123a377..be1bfce578 100644
--- a/gnu/services/base.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/base.scm
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
%default-console-font
console-font-service-type
console-font-service
+ virtual-terminal-service-type
udev-configuration
udev-configuration?
@@ -665,22 +666,27 @@ to add @var{device} to the kernel's entropy pool. The service will fail if
"Return a service that sets the host name to @var{name}."
(service host-name-service-type name))
-(define (unicode-start tty)
- "Return a gexp to start Unicode support on @var{tty}."
- (with-imported-modules '((guix build syscalls))
- #~(let* ((fd (open-fdes #$tty O_RDWR))
- (termios (tcgetattr fd)))
- (define (set-utf8-input termios)
- (set-field termios (termios-input-flags)
- (logior (input-flags IUTF8)
- (termios-input-flags termios))))
-
- (tcsetattr fd (tcsetattr-action TCSAFLUSH)
- (set-utf8-input termios))
-
- ;; TODO: ioctl(fd, KDSKBMODE, K_UNICODE);
- (close-fdes fd)
- #t)))
+(define virtual-terminal-service-type
+ ;; Ensure that virtual terminals run in UTF-8 mode. This is the case by
+ ;; default with recent Linux kernels, but this service allows us to ensure
+ ;; this. This service must start before any 'term-' service so that newly
+ ;; created terminals inherit this property. See
+ ;; <https://bugs.gnu.org/30505> for a discussion.
+ (shepherd-service-type
+ 'virtual-terminal
+ (lambda (utf8?)
+ (shepherd-service
+ (documentation "Set virtual terminals in UTF-8 module.")
+ (provision '(virtual-terminal))
+ (requirement '(root-file-system))
+ (start #~(lambda _
+ (call-with-output-file
+ "/sys/module/vt/parameters/default_utf8"
+ (lambda (port)
+ (display 1 port)))
+ #t))
+ (stop #~(const #f))))
+ #t)) ;default to UTF-8
(define console-keymap-service-type
(shepherd-service-type
@@ -719,8 +725,6 @@ to add @var{device} to the kernel's entropy pool. The service will fail if
(requirement (list (symbol-append 'term-
(string->symbol tty))))
- (modules '((guix build syscalls) ;for 'tcsetattr'
- (srfi srfi-9 gnu))) ;for 'set-field'
(start #~(lambda _
;; It could be that mingetty is not fully ready yet,
;; which we check by calling 'ttyname'.
@@ -732,16 +736,18 @@ to add @var{device} to the kernel's entropy pool. The service will fail if
(usleep 500)
(loop (- i 1))))
- (and #$(unicode-start device)
- ;; 'setfont' returns EX_OSERR (71) when an
- ;; KDFONTOP ioctl fails, for example. Like
- ;; systemd's vconsole support, let's not treat
- ;; this as an error.
- (case (status:exit-val
- (system* #$(file-append kbd "/bin/setfont")
- "-C" #$device #$font))
- ((0 71) #t)
- (else #f)))))
+ ;; Assume the VT is already in UTF-8 mode, thanks to
+ ;; the 'virtual-terminal' service.
+ ;;
+ ;; 'setfont' returns EX_OSERR (71) when an
+ ;; KDFONTOP ioctl fails, for example. Like
+ ;; systemd's vconsole support, let's not treat
+ ;; this as an error.
+ (case (status:exit-val
+ (system* #$(file-append kbd "/bin/setfont")
+ "-C" #$device #$font))
+ ((0 71) #t)
+ (else #f))))
(stop #~(const #t))
(respawn? #f)))))
tty+font))
@@ -1093,7 +1099,7 @@ the tty to run, among other things."
;; Since the login prompt shows the host name, wait for the 'host-name'
;; service to be done. Also wait for udev essentially so that the tty
;; text is not lost in the middle of kernel messages (XXX).
- (requirement '(user-processes host-name udev))
+ (requirement '(user-processes host-name udev virtual-terminal))
(start #~(make-forkexec-constructor
(list #$(file-append mingetty "/sbin/mingetty")
@@ -2034,7 +2040,7 @@ This service is not part of @var{%base-services}."
(shepherd-service
(documentation "kmscon virtual terminal")
- (requirement '(user-processes udev dbus-system))
+ (requirement '(user-processes udev dbus-system virtual-terminal))
(provision (list (symbol-append 'term- (string->symbol virtual-terminal))))
(start #~(make-forkexec-constructor #$kmscon-command))
(stop #~(make-kill-destructor)))))))
@@ -2044,6 +2050,7 @@ This service is not part of @var{%base-services}."
;; Convenience variable holding the basic services.
(list (login-service)
+ (service virtual-terminal-service-type)
(service console-font-service-type
(map (lambda (tty)
(cons tty %default-console-font))
diff --git a/gnu/services/shepherd.scm b/gnu/services/shepherd.scm
index f7c6983cb0..000e85eb86 100644
--- a/gnu/services/shepherd.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/shepherd.scm
@@ -104,14 +104,24 @@
;; <shepherd-service> objects.
(service shepherd-root-service-type '()))
-(define-syntax-rule (shepherd-service-type service-name proc)
- "Return a <service-type> denoting a simple shepherd service--i.e., the type
-for a service that extends SHEPHERD-ROOT-SERVICE-TYPE and nothing else."
- (service-type
- (name service-name)
- (extensions
- (list (service-extension shepherd-root-service-type
- (compose list proc))))))
+(define-syntax shepherd-service-type
+ (syntax-rules ()
+ "Return a <service-type> denoting a simple shepherd service--i.e., the type
+for a service that extends SHEPHERD-ROOT-SERVICE-TYPE and nothing else. When
+DEFAULT is given, use it as the service's default value."
+ ((_ service-name proc default)
+ (service-type
+ (name service-name)
+ (extensions
+ (list (service-extension shepherd-root-service-type
+ (compose list proc))))
+ (default-value default)))
+ ((_ service-name proc)
+ (service-type
+ (name service-name)
+ (extensions
+ (list (service-extension shepherd-root-service-type
+ (compose list proc))))))))
(define %default-imported-modules
;; Default set of modules imported for a service's consumption.