services: wicd: Add Wicd to the system profile.

* gnu/services/networking.scm (wicd-service-type): Extend
  PROFILE-SERVICE-TYPE.
  (wicd-service): Mention it in docstring.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Update documentation
  accordingly.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (packages): Remove WICD.
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Ludovic Courtès 2015-11-02 22:03:15 +01:00
parent af4c3fd5e3
commit 87f4001146
3 changed files with 20 additions and 6 deletions

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@ -6447,9 +6447,15 @@ gateway.
@end deffn
@cindex wicd
@cindex network management
@deffn {Scheme Procedure} wicd-service [#:wicd @var{wicd}]
Return a service that runs @url{https://launchpad.net/wicd,Wicd}, a
network manager that aims to simplify wired and wireless networking.
Return a service that runs @url{https://launchpad.net/wicd,Wicd}, a network
management daemon that aims to simplify wired and wireless networking.
This service adds the @var{wicd} package to the global profile, providing
several commands to interact with the daemon and configure networking:
@command{wicd-client}, a graphical user interface, and the @command{wicd-cli}
and @command{wicd-curses} user interfaces.
@end deffn
@deffn {Scheme Procedure} ntp-service [#:ntp @var{ntp}] @

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@ -483,11 +483,19 @@ (define wicd-service-type
(service-extension dbus-root-service-type
list)
(service-extension activation-service-type
(const %wicd-activation))))))
(const %wicd-activation))
;; Add Wicd to the global profile.
(service-extension profile-service-type list)))))
(define* (wicd-service #:key (wicd wicd))
"Return a service that runs @url{https://launchpad.net/wicd,Wicd}, a network
manager that aims to simplify wired and wireless networking."
management daemon that aims to simplify wired and wireless networking.
This service adds the @var{wicd} package to the global profile, providing
several commands to interact with the daemon and configure networking:
@command{wicd-client}, a graphical user interface, and the @command{wicd-cli}
and @command{wicd-curses} user interfaces."
(service wicd-service-type wicd))
;;; networking.scm ends here

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@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
(use-modules (gnu) (gnu system nss))
(use-service-modules desktop)
(use-package-modules xfce ratpoison wicd avahi xorg certs)
(use-package-modules xfce ratpoison avahi xorg certs)
(operating-system
(host-name "antelope")
@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
;; Add Xfce and Ratpoison; that allows us to choose
;; sessions using either of these at the log-in screen.
(packages (cons* xfce ratpoison ;desktop environments
xterm wicd avahi ;useful tools
xterm avahi ;useful tools
nss-certs ;for HTTPS access
%base-packages))