From e9d271ed9a1fba86f372986a137b6110a41a1324 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Efraim Flashner Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2018 22:24:00 +0200 Subject: services: Add Enlightenment desktop service. * gnu/services/desktop.scm (, enlightenment-desktop-service-type): New variables. * doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Document the service. * NEWS: Mention it. --- doc/guix.texi | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 81ad4f48f1..5129b998bd 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -12678,11 +12678,11 @@ field of an @code{operating-system} declaration (@pxref{operating-system Reference, @code{services}}). Additionally, the @code{gnome-desktop-service}, -@code{xfce-desktop-service} and @code{mate-desktop-service} -procedures can add GNOME, XFCE and/or MATE to a system. -To ``add GNOME'' means that system-level services like the -backlight adjustment helpers and the power management utilities are -added to the system, extending @code{polkit} and @code{dbus} +@code{xfce-desktop-service}, @code{mate-desktop-service} and +@code{enlightenment-desktop-service-type} procedures can add GNOME, XFCE, MATE +and/or Enlightenment to a system. To ``add GNOME'' means that system-level +services like the backlight adjustment helpers and the power management +utilities are added to the system, extending @code{polkit} and @code{dbus} appropriately, allowing GNOME to operate with elevated privileges on a limited number of special-purpose system interfaces. Additionally, adding a service made by @code{gnome-desktop-service} adds the GNOME @@ -12695,7 +12695,10 @@ To ``add MATE'' means that @code{polkit} and @code{dbus} are extended appropriately, allowing MATE to operate with elevated privileges on a limited number of special-purpose system interfaces. Additionally, adding a service made by @code{mate-desktop-service} adds the MATE -metapackage to the system profile. +metapackage to the system profile. ``Adding ENLIGHTENMENT'' means that +@code{dbus} is extended appropriately, and several of Enlightenment's binaries +are set as setuid, allowing Enlightenment's screen locker and other +functionality to work as expetected. The desktop environments in Guix use the Xorg display server by default. If you'd like to use the newer display server protocol @@ -12725,6 +12728,18 @@ profile, and extends polkit with the actions from @code{mate-settings-daemon}. @end deffn +@deffn {Scheme Procedure} enlightenment-desktop-service-type +Return a service that adds the @code{enlightenment} package to the system +profile, and extends dbus with actions from @code{efl}. +@end deffn + +@deftp {Data Type} enlightenment-desktop-service-configuration +@table @asis +@item @code{enlightenment} (default @code{enlightenment}) +The enlightenment package to use. +@end table +@end deftp + Because the GNOME, XFCE and MATE desktop services pull in so many packages, the default @code{%desktop-services} variable doesn't include any of them by default. To add GNOME, XFCE or MATE, just @code{cons} them onto -- cgit v1.2.3