From f703413e41d7cdfbffef841bc03826175cbe71a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ludovic Courtès Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2014 23:20:53 +0100 Subject: services: xorg: Allow users to specify the drivers to use. * gnu/services/xorg.scm (xorg-start-command): Add #:drivers parameter. Add 'device-section' procedure, and use it in 'xserver.conf'. * doc/guix.texi (X Window): Document it. --- doc/guix.texi | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 4a596bcbf3..3fbe963967 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -3953,6 +3953,15 @@ password. When @var{auto-login?} is true, log in automatically as @var{default-user}. @end deffn +@deffn {Monadic Procedure} xorg-start-command [#:guile] @ + [#:drivers '()] [#:xorg-server @var{xorg-server}] +Return a derivation that builds a @var{guile} script to start the X server +from @var{xorg-server}. Usually the X server is started by a login manager. + +@var{drivers} must be either the empty list, in which case Xorg chooses a +graphics driver automatically, or a list of driver names that will be tried in +this order---e.g., @code{("modesetting" "vesa")}. +@end deffn @node Setuid Programs @subsection Setuid Programs -- cgit 1.4.1