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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 427e445465..ec48f4a38d 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -76,6 +76,92 @@ package management tool written for the GNU system. * GNU Free Documentation License:: The license of this manual. * Concept Index:: Concepts. * Programming Index:: Data types, functions, and variables. + +@detailmenu + --- The Detailed Node Listing --- + +Installation + +* Requirements:: Software needed to build and run Guix. +* Setting Up the Daemon:: Preparing the build daemon's environment. +* Invoking guix-daemon:: Running the build daemon. + +Setting Up the Daemon + +* Build Environment Setup:: Preparing the isolated build environment. +* Daemon Offload Setup:: Offloading builds to remote machines. + +Package Management + +* Features:: How Guix will make your life brighter. +* Invoking guix package:: Package installation, removal, etc. +* Emacs Interface:: Package management from Emacs. +* Substitutes:: Downloading pre-built binaries. +* Packages with Multiple Outputs:: Single source package, multiple outputs. +* Invoking guix gc:: Running the garbage collector. +* Invoking guix pull:: Fetching the latest Guix and distribution. +* Invoking guix archive:: Exporting and importing store files. + +Programming Interface + +* Defining Packages:: Defining new packages. +* Build Systems:: Specifying how packages are built. +* The Store:: Manipulating the package store. +* Derivations:: Low-level interface to package derivations. +* The Store Monad:: Purely functional interface to the store. +* G-Expressions:: Manipulating build expressions. + +Utilities + +* Invoking guix build:: Building packages from the command line. +* Invoking guix download:: Downloading a file and printing its hash. +* Invoking guix hash:: Computing the cryptographic hash of a file. +* Invoking guix import:: Importing package definitions. +* Invoking guix refresh:: Updating package definitions. +* Invoking guix lint:: Finding errors in package definitions. +* Invoking guix environment:: Setting up development environments. + +GNU Distribution + +* System Installation:: Installing the whole operating system. +* System Configuration:: Configuring a GNU system. +* Installing Debugging Files:: Feeding the debugger. +* Security Updates:: Deploying security fixes quickly. +* Package Modules:: Packages from the programmer's viewpoint. +* Packaging Guidelines:: Growing the distribution. +* Bootstrapping:: GNU/Linux built from scratch. +* Porting:: Targeting another platform or kernel. + +System Configuration + +* Using the Configuration System:: Customizing your GNU system. +* operating-system Reference:: Detail of operating-system declarations. +* File Systems:: Configuring file system mounts. +* Mapped Devices:: Block device extra processing. +* User Accounts:: Specifying user accounts. +* Services:: Specifying system services. +* Setuid Programs:: Programs running with root privileges. +* Initial RAM Disk:: Linux-Libre bootstrapping. +* GRUB Configuration:: Configuring the boot loader. +* Invoking guix system:: Instantiating a system configuration. +* Defining Services:: Adding new service definitions. + +Services + +* Base Services:: Essential system services. +* Networking Services:: Network setup, SSH daemon, etc. +* X Window:: Graphical display. + +Packaging Guidelines + +* Software Freedom:: What may go into the distribution. +* Package Naming:: What's in a name? +* Version Numbers:: When the name is not enough. +* Python Modules:: Taming the snake. +* Perl Modules:: Little pearls. +* Fonts:: Fond of fonts. + +@end detailmenu @end menu @c ********************************************************************* |