;; This is an operating system configuration template. (use-modules (gnu)) (use-service-modules xorg networking dbus avahi) (use-package-modules xorg avahi) (operating-system (host-name "antelope") (timezone "Europe/Paris") (locale "en_US.UTF-8") ;; Assuming /dev/sdX is the target hard disk, and "root" is ;; the label of the target root file system. (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sdX"))) (file-systems (cons (file-system (device "root") (title 'label) (mount-point "/") (type "ext4")) %base-file-systems)) ;; This is where user accounts are specified. The "root" ;; account is implicit, and is initially created with the ;; empty password. (users (list (user-account (name "alice") (comment "Bob's sister") (group "users") ;; Adding the account to the "wheel" group ;; makes it a sudoer. Adding it to "audio" ;; and "video" allows the user to play sound ;; and access the webcam. (supplementary-groups '("wheel" "audio" "video")) (home-directory "/home/alice")))) ;; Globally-installed packages. (packages (cons xterm %base-packages)) ;; Add services to the baseline: the SLiM log-in manager ;; for Xorg sessions, a DHCP client, Avahi, and D-Bus. (services (cons* (slim-service) (dhcp-client-service) (avahi-service) (dbus-service (list avahi)) %base-services)))