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* packages: Recommend against the use of 'package-file'.Ludovic Courtès2020-04-21
| | | | | | * guix/packages.scm (package-file): Recommend against its use in the docstring. * doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad): Likewise.
* services: Add 'simulated-wifi-service-type'.Ludovic Courtès2020-04-19
| | | | | | | * gnu/services/networking.scm (simulated-wifi-shepherd-services): New procedure. (simulated-wifi-service-type): New variable. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it.
* services: Add 'hostapd-service-type'.Ludovic Courtès2020-04-19
| | | | | | | | | * gnu/services/networking.scm (<hostapd-configuration>): New record type. (hostapd-configuration-file, hostapd-shepherd-services): New procedures. (hostapd-service-type): New variable. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it.
* doc: Make install script more prominent.Ludovic Courtès2020-04-19
| | | | | | | Suggested by Steven vanZyl <rushsteve1@rushsteve1.us>. * doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Add @example showing how to download the script. Use "systemctl enable --now".
* doc: Update nar decompression examples.mikadoZero2020-04-17
| | | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix archive): Show /gzip URL. Add cross-reference to "Invoking guix challenge". (Invoking guix challenge): Show /lzip URL. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* maint: Provide the configuration file in the VM image.Ludovic Courtès2020-04-17
| | | | | | | | | | | | This fixes a bug introduced in 362bcdb1b076c8c46f71781add56dfbe532736dc whereby the VM image would no longer contain /etc/config.scm, contrary to what the manual says. Reported by dbdude on #guix. * Makefile.am (release): Pass '--save-provenance' to 'guix system vm-image'. * doc/guix.texi (Running Guix in a VM): Adjust file name accordingly.
* doc: Replace incorrect uses of @var with @code.Ludovic Courtès2020-04-17
| | | | | | | | | | | | @var is for meta-syntactic variables but it is used in some places for mere variables, which is incorrect and leads to inconsistent layout in PDF and HTML. * doc/guix.texi (package Reference, The Store Monad) (G-Expressions, operating-system Reference) (File Systems, Base Services, Log Rotation) (Networking Services, Invoking guix deploy): Replace incorrect uses of @var with @code.
* doc: Document building and installing from JSON files.Ricardo Wurmus2020-04-16
| | | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Augment pargraphs for "--install-from-file". (Invoking guix build): Document building from JSON files. * doc/package-hello.json: New file. * doc/local.mk (EXTRA_DIST): Add it.
* doc: Add dicod-service-type in Dictionary Services.R Veera Kumar2020-04-16
| | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services): Add dicod-service-type in Dictionary Services. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* doc: Remove bogus index entry.Ludovic Courtès2020-04-16
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Remove bogus and redundant entry for 'copy-build-system'.
* doc: Fix typo.Nicolas Goaziou2020-04-15
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Running Guix in a VM): Add missing reference to `spice-vdagent-service' and misuse of @pxref.
* doc: Fix typo.Brice Waegeneire2020-04-14
| | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Web Services)[nginx-php-fpm-location]: Replace 'nginx-php-fpm-location' by 'nginx-php-location'. Signed-off-by: Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net>
* doc: Mention HTTP/HTTPS proxy in the system installation instructions.Ludovic Courtès2020-04-08
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Keyboard Layout and Networking and Partitioning): Mention 'herd set-http-proxy guix-daemon'.
* services: guix: Add 'set-http-proxy' action.Ludovic Courtès2020-04-07
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/25569>. Reported by Divan Santana <divan@santanas.co.za>. * gnu/services/base.scm (shepherd-set-http-proxy-action): New procedure. (guix-shepherd-service): Add 'actions' field. Change 'start' to a lambda; check the value of the "http_proxy" environment variable and add "http_proxy" and "https_proxy" to #:environment-variables as a function of that. * gnu/tests/base.scm (run-basic-test)["guix-daemon set-http-proxy action", "guix-daemon set-http-proxy action, clear"]: New tests. * doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document it.
* services: Add 'rottlog-service-type' to '%base-services'.Ludovic Courtès2020-04-06
| | | | | | | * gnu/services/base.scm (%base-services): Add an instance of ROTTLOG-SERVICE-TYPE. * doc/guix.texi (Log Rotation): Mention that it's part of %BASE-SERVICES and change example.
* doc: Make 'fc-cache -rv' instructions more prominent.Ludovic Courtès2020-04-06
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): Move the "fc-cache" instructions next to the Fontconfig paragraph and make the command more visible.
* gnu: mumi: Update to 0.0.0-12.bb2fe92.Ricardo Wurmus2020-04-06
| | | | | | | | | | | | | * gnu/packages/mail.scm (mumi): Update to 0.0.0-12.bb2fe92. [inputs]: Add guile-gcrypt, guile-redis, guile-webutils, mailutils. * gnu/services/web.scm (<mumi-configuration>): New record type. (mumi-configuration, mumi-configuration?, mumi-configuration-mumi, mumi-configuration-mailer?, mumi-configuration-sender, mumi-configuration-smtp): New procedures. (mumi-shepherd-services): Accept configuration; adjust start commands; add Shepherd service for mumi mailer. (mumi-service-type): Pass default configuration. * doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Update documentation.
* system: Allow for comma-separated keyboard layouts.Ludovic Courtès2020-04-06
| | | | | | | | | Reported by Florian Pelz <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>. * gnu/bootloader/grub.scm (keyboard-layout-file): Replace commas with hyphens in the first argument to 'computed-file'. * gnu/system/keyboard.scm (keyboard-layout->console-keymap): Likewise. * doc/guix.texi (Keyboard Layout): Add example.
* gnu: Add kernel-module-loader-service.Brice Waegeneire2020-04-05
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Linux Services): Add a new subsection and document the new service and its configuration. * gnu/services/linux.scm (kernel-module-loader-service-type): New type. (kernel-module-loader-shepherd-service): New procedure. * gnu/tests/linux-modules.scm (module-loader-program): Procedure removed. (modules-loaded?-program): New procedure. (run-loadable-kernel-modules-test): 'module-loader-program' procedure replaced by the new one. [os]: Use 'kernel-module-loader-service'. Signed-off-by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
* services/nfs: Replace nfs-version with nfs-versions.base-for-series-3308Ricardo Wurmus2020-03-27
| | | | | | | | | | | | Instead of accepting a string for just one protocol version accept a list of supported versions. * gnu/services/nfs.scm (<nfs-configuration>)[nfs-version]: Remove field and replace... [nfs-versions]: ...with this new field. (nfs-shepherd-services): Pass as many "--nfs-version" options as there are supported versions. * doc/guix.texi (Network File System): Document nfs-versions.
* doc: Document that a working environment for building Guix requires "--pure".base-for-series-3284Danny Milosavljevic2020-03-24
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix environment): Document that a working environment for building Guix requires "--pure".
* doc: Fix typo in example.Naga Malleswari2020-03-24
| | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Base Services)[file->udev-rule]: Correct misspelt "user-account". Signed-off-by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
* doc: Fix typo.Naga Malleswari2020-03-24
| | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix time-machine): Fix typo. Signed-off-by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
* doc: Fix typo in example.Brice Waegeneire2020-03-23
| | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix deploy): Fix example to use '%user' variable defined above. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
* doc: Add console-font-service-type to Base Services.John Soo2020-03-23
| | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Add console-font-service-type. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* system: Add kernel-loadable-modules to operating-system.Danny Milosavljevic2020-03-22
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>): Add kernel-loadable-modules. (operating-system-directory-base-entries): Use it. * doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference): Document KERNEL-LOADABLE-MODULES. * gnu/build/linux-modules.scm (depmod): New procedure. (make-linux-module-directory): New procedure. Export it. * guix/profiles.scm (linux-module-database): New procedure. Export it. * gnu/tests/linux-modules.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it. * gnu/packages/linux.scm (make-linux-libre*)[arguments]<#:phases>[install]: Disable depmod. Remove "build" and "source" symlinks. [native-inputs]: Remove kmod.
* doc: Update to reflect the current installation prefix of Emacs packages.Maxim Cournoyer2020-03-19
| | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Application Setup)[Emacs Packages]: No longer mention the guix.d Elisp installation prefix. Do not treat the user profile specially, as it is not special anymore. (Build Systems): Document the correct Elisp installation prefix.
* doc: Correctly state the size of the glibc-locales package.Leo Famulari2020-03-18
| | | | * doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): Give the correct size.
* doc: Follow-up commit to f6b950319c.Maxim Cournoyer2020-03-18
| | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix deploy): Fix typo in example. Reported-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* gnu: system: Export %sudoers-specification.Maxim Cournoyer2020-03-17
| | | | | | | | | Exporting this variable allows reusing the default value of the `sudoers-file' field when configuring it. * gnu/system.scm (gnu): Export %sudoers-specification. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix deploy): Document an example, to use with 'guix deploy'.
* doc: Fix typo in prosody configuration.Efraim Flashner2020-03-17
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Messaging Services)[Prosody Service]: Switch 'cons' to 'cons*' in example prosody-service-type.
* services: nginx: Fix broken default configuration.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice2020-03-16
| | | | | | * gnu/services/web.scm (nginx-configuration): Emit an empty events{} block by default. * doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Document it.
* services/web: nginx-configuration: Add support for global directives.Ricardo Wurmus2020-03-15
| | | | | | | * gnu/services/web.scm (<nginx-configuration>)[global-directives]: Add field. (emit-global-directive): New procedure. (default-nginx-config): Use it. * doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Document it.
* doc: Update guidance about Python 2 package variants.Leo Famulari2020-03-13
| | | | | * doc/contributing.texi (Python Modules): Don't recommend adding Python-2 package variants by default.
* weather: Exit with non-zero when coverage is below 100%.Ludovic Courtès2020-03-13
| | | | | * guix/scripts/weather.scm (report-server-coverage): Return the coverage ratio. (guix-weather): Exit if and only if each server's coverage is 1.
* weather: Allow for multiple '--manifest' options.Ludovic Courtès2020-03-12
| | | | | | * guix/scripts/weather.scm (guix-weather)[package-list]: Account for all the 'manifest entries in OPTS. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix weather): Document it.
* weather: Add '--display-missing'.Ludovic Courtès2020-03-12
| | | | | | | | * guix/scripts/weather.scm (report-server-coverage): Add #:display-missing? and honor it. (show-help, %options): Add "--display-missing". (guix-weather): Pass #:display-missing? to 'report-server-coverage'. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix weather): Document it.
* gexp: Add 'with-parameters'.Ludovic Courtès2020-03-12
| | | | | | | | | | * guix/gexp.scm (<parameterized>): New record type. (with-parameters): New macro. (compile-parameterized): New gexp compiler. * tests/gexp.scm ("with-parameters for %current-system") ("with-parameters for %current-target-system") ("with-parameters + file-append"): New tests. * doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Document it.
* doc: Fix description for "guix package -A".Danny Milosavljevic2020-03-12
| | | | * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Fix description for "guix package -A".
* doc: Use HTTPS for external links.Vitaliy Shatrov2020-03-10
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/contributing.texi (14.1 Building from Git, 14.3 The Perfect Setup, 14.4.1 Software Freedom, 14.4.4 Synopses and Descriptions, 14.5.4 Formatting Code): Use HTTPS for @uref{}s and @url{}s that support it. * doc/fdl-1.3.texi (Appendix A GNU Free Documentation License): Use HTTPS for @uref{}s and @url{}s that support it. * doc/guix.texi (6.3 Build Systems, 8.8.4 Networking Services, 8.8.8 Sound Services, 8.8.16 Web Services, 8.11 Name Service Switch, 12.2 Preparing to Use the Bootstrap Binaries); Use HTTPS for @uref{}s and @url{}s that support it. Signed-off-by: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
* services: cuirass: Allow passing extra command line options.Christopher Baines2020-03-08
| | | | | | | | | | | This is so that the options supported by the service configuration don't have to always be changed. Generally though all options should be explicitly supported and documented, so this is mostly to facilitate experimentation. * gnu/services/cuirass.scm (<cuirass-configuration>): Add an extra-options field. (cuirass-shepherd-service): Pass the extra options to the shepherd servvices. * doc/guix.texi (Continuous Integration): Document it.
* services: guix-data-service: Allow passing extra options.Christopher Baines2020-03-08
| | | | | | | | | | | | This is so that the options supported by the service configuration don't have to always be changed. Generally though all options should be explicitly supported and documented, so this is mostly to facilitate experimentation. * gnu/services/guix.scm (<guix-data-service-configuration>): Add extra-options and extra-process-jobs-options to the record type. (guix-data-service-shepherd-services): Handle these new configuration record fields. * doc/guix.texi (Guix Data Service): Document these new options.
* services: certbot: Add server option.Jack Hill2020-03-08
| | | | | | | | | | | * gnu/services/certbot.scm (certbot-configuration): Add server option. (certbot-command): Use server option. (certbot-actication): Use server option. (certbot-nginx-server-configurations): Use server option. * doc/guix.texi (Certificate Services): Document server option. Co-authored-by: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* doc: Fix some typos.Eric Bavier2020-03-01
| | | | * doc/guix.texi: Various typo fixes.
* build: Depend on guile-ssh 0.12.0Lars-Dominik Braun2020-02-22
| | | | | | | | | This is a followup to 35f35111678e6622301b414f3d464acb71e106bb. * m4/guix.m4 (GUIX_CHECK_GUILE_SSH): Check for userauth-gssapi! * doc/guix.texi: Document version requirement Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* doc: Fix copy-build-system specification.Pierre Neidhardt2020-02-21
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Files must match one or more filters, not exactly one.
* doc: Fix indentation.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice2020-02-21
| | | | | | | This follows up on commit e90e64049ce160d28d1e8b3014badcc2b214627c, which broke ‘guix pull’. * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Un-indent.
* doc: Fix typos.Nicolas Goaziou2020-02-21
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Add missing hash to "#:exclude", and a comma after "e.g.". Use @file and @var appropriately.
* build-system: Add copy-build-system.Pierre Neidhardt2020-02-21
| | | | | | | * guix/build-system/copy.scm: New file. * guix/build/copy-build-system.scm: New file. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add them. * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document 'copy-build-system'.
* doc: Use two spaces after full stops.base-for-series-2951base-for-series-2948base-for-series-2947Nicolas Goaziou2020-02-20
| | | | * doc/guix.texi (The Store): Use two spaces after full stops.
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