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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/system/install.scm')
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/system/install.scm | 131 |
1 files changed, 108 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/system/install.scm b/gnu/system/install.scm index bad318d06b..45c6051732 100644 --- a/gnu/system/install.scm +++ b/gnu/system/install.scm @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ #:use-module (guix gexp) #:use-module (guix store) #:use-module (guix monads) + #:use-module ((guix packages) #:select (package-version)) #:use-module ((guix store) #:select (%store-prefix)) #:use-module (gnu installer) #:use-module (gnu services dbus) @@ -73,19 +74,94 @@ ;;; Code: -(define (log-to-info) +;;; +;;; Documentation service. +;;; + +(define %installation-node-names + ;; Translated name of the "System Installation" node of the manual. Ideally + ;; we'd extract it from the 'guix-manual' gettext domain, but that one is + ;; usually not available at run time, hence this hack. + '(("de" . "Systeminstallation") + ("en" . "System Installation") + ("es" . "Instalación del sistema") + ("fr" . "Installation du système"))) + +(define (log-to-info tty user) "Return a script that spawns the Info reader on the right section of the manual." (program-file "log-to-info" - #~(begin + #~(let* ((tty (open-file #$(string-append "/dev/" tty) + "r0+")) + (locale (cadr (command-line))) + (language (string-take locale + (string-index locale #\_))) + (infodir "/run/current-system/profile/share/info") + (per-lang (string-append infodir "/guix." language + ".info.gz")) + (file (if (file-exists? per-lang) + per-lang + (string-append infodir "/guix.info"))) + (node (or (assoc-ref '#$%installation-node-names + language) + "System Installation"))) + (redirect-port tty (current-output-port)) + (redirect-port tty (current-error-port)) + (redirect-port tty (current-input-port)) + + (let ((pw (getpwnam #$user))) + (setgid (passwd:gid pw)) + (setuid (passwd:uid pw))) + ;; 'gunzip' is needed to decompress the doc. (setenv "PATH" (string-append #$gzip "/bin")) - (execl (string-append #$info-reader "/bin/info") "info" - "-d" "/run/current-system/profile/share/info" - "-f" (string-append #$guix "/share/info/guix.info") - "-n" "System Installation")))) + ;; Change this process' locale so that command-line + ;; arguments to 'info' are properly encoded. + (catch #t + (lambda () + (setlocale LC_ALL locale) + (setenv "LC_ALL" locale)) + (lambda _ + ;; Sometimes LOCALE itself is not available. In that + ;; case pick the one UTF-8 locale that's known to work + ;; instead of failing. + (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8") + (setenv "LC_ALL" "en_US.utf8"))) + + (execl #$(file-append info-reader "/bin/info") + "info" "-d" infodir "-f" file "-n" node)))) + +(define (documentation-shepherd-service tty) + (list (shepherd-service + (provision (list (symbol-append 'term- (string->symbol tty)))) + (requirement '(user-processes host-name udev virtual-terminal)) + (start #~(lambda* (#:optional (locale "en_US.utf8")) + (fork+exec-command + (list #$(log-to-info tty "documentation") locale) + #:environment-variables + `("GUIX_LOCPATH=/run/current-system/locale" + "TERM=linux")))) + (stop #~(make-kill-destructor))))) + +(define %documentation-users + ;; User account for the Info viewer. + (list (user-account (name "documentation") + (system? #t) + (group "nogroup") + (home-directory "/var/empty")))) + +(define documentation-service-type + ;; Documentation viewer service. + (service-type (name 'documentation) + (extensions + (list (service-extension shepherd-root-service-type + documentation-shepherd-service) + (service-extension account-service-type + (const %documentation-users)))) + (description "Run the Info reader on a tty."))) + (define %backing-directory ;; Sub-directory used as the backing store for copy-on-write. "/tmp/guix-inst") @@ -212,13 +288,11 @@ the user's target storage device rather than on the RAM disk." (define %installation-services ;; List of services of the installation system. (let ((motd (plain-file "motd" " -\x1b[1;37mWelcome to the installation of the Guix System Distribution!\x1b[0m - -\x1b[2mThere is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. In particular, you may -LOSE ALL YOUR DATA as a side effect of the installation process. Furthermore, -it is 'beta' software, so it may contain bugs. +\x1b[1;37mWelcome to the installation of GNU Guix!\x1b[0m -You have been warned. Thanks for being so brave.\x1b[0m +\x1b[2m\ +Using this shell, you can carry out the installation process \"manually.\" +Access documentation at any time by pressing Alt-F2.\x1b[0m "))) (define (normal-tty tty) (mingetty-service (mingetty-configuration (tty tty) @@ -241,10 +315,7 @@ You have been warned. Thanks for being so brave.\x1b[0m ;; Documentation. The manual is in UTF-8, but ;; 'console-font-service' sets up Unicode support and loads a font ;; with all the useful glyphs like em dash and quotation marks. - (mingetty-service (mingetty-configuration - (tty "tty2") - (auto-login "guest") - (login-program (log-to-info)))) + (service documentation-service-type "tty2") ;; Documentation add-on. %configuration-template-service @@ -273,12 +344,18 @@ You have been warned. Thanks for being so brave.\x1b[0m ;; since it takes the installation directory as an argument. (cow-store-service) - ;; Install Unicode support and a suitable font. Use a font that - ;; doesn't have more than 256 glyphs so that we can use colors with - ;; varying brightness levels (see note in setfont(8)). + ;; Install Unicode support and a suitable font. (service console-font-service-type - (map (lambda (tty) - (cons tty "lat9u-16")) + (map (match-lambda + ("tty2" + ;; Use a font that contains characters such as + ;; curly quotes as found in the manual. + '("tty2" . "LatGrkCyr-8x16")) + (tty + ;; Use a font that doesn't have more than 256 + ;; glyphs so that we can use colors with varying + ;; brightness levels (see note in setfont(8)). + `(,tty . "lat9u-16"))) '("tty1" "tty2" "tty3" "tty4" "tty5" "tty6"))) ;; To facilitate copy/paste. @@ -348,6 +425,15 @@ You have been warned. Thanks for being so brave.\x1b[0m (bootloader (bootloader-configuration (bootloader grub-bootloader) (target "/dev/sda"))) + (label (string-append "GNU Guix installation " + (package-version guix))) + + ;; XXX: The AMD Radeon driver is reportedly broken, which makes kmscon + ;; non-functional: + ;; <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2019-03/msg00441.html>. + ;; Thus, blacklist it. + (kernel-arguments '("quiet" "modprobe.blacklist=radeon")) + (file-systems ;; Note: the disk image build code overrides this root file system with ;; the appropriate one. @@ -379,8 +465,7 @@ You have been warned. Thanks for being so brave.\x1b[0m (group "users") (supplementary-groups '("wheel")) ; allow use of sudo (password "") - (comment "Guest of GNU") - (home-directory "/home/guest")))) + (comment "Guest of GNU")))) (issue %issue) (services %installation-services) |