services: avahi: Add Avahi to the system profile.

* gnu/services/avahi.scm (avahi-service-type): Extend
  PROFILE-SERVICE-TYPE.
  (avahi-service): Adjust docstring.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Adjust accordingly.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (packages): Remove AVAHI.
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Ludovic Courtès 2015-11-02 22:13:01 +01:00
parent e9b8212414
commit 1065bed9c4
3 changed files with 25 additions and 17 deletions

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@ -6571,7 +6571,9 @@ mDNS/DNS-SD responder that allows for service discovery and
"zero-configuration" host name lookups (see @uref{http://avahi.org/}), and
extends the name service cache daemon (nscd) so that it can resolve
@code{.local} host names using
@uref{http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/, nss-mdns}.
@uref{http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/, nss-mdns}. Additionally,
add the @var{avahi} package to the system profile so that commands such as
@command{avahi-browse} are directly usable.
If @var{host-name} is different from @code{#f}, use that as the host name to
publish for this machine; otherwise, use the machine's actual host name.

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@ -107,19 +107,24 @@ (define (avahi-dmd-service config)
(stop #~(make-kill-destructor))))))
(define avahi-service-type
(service-type (name 'avahi)
(extensions
(list (service-extension dmd-root-service-type
avahi-dmd-service)
(service-extension dbus-root-service-type
(compose list
avahi-configuration-avahi))
(service-extension account-service-type
(const %avahi-accounts))
(service-extension activation-service-type
(const %avahi-activation))
(service-extension nscd-service-type
(const (list nss-mdns)))))))
(let ((avahi-package (compose list avahi-configuration-avahi)))
(service-type (name 'avahi)
(extensions
(list (service-extension dmd-root-service-type
avahi-dmd-service)
(service-extension dbus-root-service-type
avahi-package)
(service-extension account-service-type
(const %avahi-accounts))
(service-extension activation-service-type
(const %avahi-activation))
(service-extension nscd-service-type
(const (list nss-mdns)))
;; Provide 'avahi-browse', 'avahi-resolve', etc. in
;; the system profile.
(service-extension profile-service-type
avahi-package))))))
(define* (avahi-service #:key (avahi avahi)
host-name
@ -132,7 +137,9 @@ (define* (avahi-service #:key (avahi avahi)
\"zero-configuration\" host name lookups (see @uref{http://avahi.org/}), and
extends the name service cache daemon (nscd) so that it can resolve
@code{.local} host names using
@uref{http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/, nss-mdns}.
@uref{http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/, nss-mdns}. Additionally,
add the @var{avahi} package to the system profile so that commands such as
@command{avahi-browse} are directly usable.
If @var{host-name} is different from @code{#f}, use that as the host name to
publish for this machine; otherwise, use the machine's actual host name.

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@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
(use-modules (gnu) (gnu system nss))
(use-service-modules desktop)
(use-package-modules xfce ratpoison avahi certs)
(use-package-modules xfce ratpoison certs)
(operating-system
(host-name "antelope")
@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
;; 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
avahi ;useful tools
nss-certs ;for HTTPS access
%base-packages))