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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 7ed8ee8130..41b8d5db0b 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -6753,8 +6753,7 @@ following in your operating system declaration: (extra-options '("--gc-keep-derivations")))) (mingetty-service-type config => (mingetty-configuration - (inherit config) - (motd (plain-file "motd" "Howdy!")))))) + (inherit config))))) (operating-system ;; @dots{} @@ -7619,6 +7618,27 @@ this: Return a service that sets the host name to @var{name}. @end deffn +@deffn {Scheme Procedure} login-service @var{config} +Return a service to run login according to @var{config}, a +@code{<login-configuration>} object, which specifies the message of the day, +among other things. +@end deffn + +@deftp {Data Type} login-configuration +This is the data type representing the configuration of login. + +@table @asis + +@item @code{motd} +A file-like object containing the ``message of the day''. + +@item @code{allow-empty-passwords?} (default: @code{#t}) +Allow empty passwords by default so that first-time users can log in when +the 'root' account has just been created. + +@end table +@end deftp + @deffn {Scheme Procedure} mingetty-service @var{config} Return a service to run mingetty according to @var{config}, a @code{<mingetty-configuration>} object, which specifies the tty to run, among @@ -7634,9 +7654,6 @@ implements console log-in. @item @code{tty} The name of the console this Mingetty runs on---e.g., @code{"tty1"}. -@item @code{motd} -A file-like object containing the ``message of the day''. - @item @code{auto-login} (default: @code{#f}) When true, this field must be a string denoting the user name under which the system automatically logs in. When it is @code{#f}, a |