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From: Reza Alizadeh Majd <r.majd@pantherx.org>
Subject: Re: custom service definition files location
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 21:22:22 +0330
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To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
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Thanks, adding service definition path to `GUILE_LOAD_PATH` fixed the issue=
.=20

Best,=20
Reza


On Mon, Feb 18, 2019, at 3:04 PM, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
>=20
> Reza Alizadeh Majd <r.majd@pantherx.org> writes:
>=20
> > Thanks for your response.
> > sure I will pass my system config file as an argument to guix:
> >
> > $ guix system reconfigure /etc/confg.scm
> >
> > but my question is about to detect my custom service definition files (=
 myservice.scm ) in order that I could use them inside my config.scm . for =
existing services, their definition files are located in store, in `/gnu/st=
ore/.../gnu/service/` path.
>=20
> There are two ways to do this:
>=20
> 1. place your service definitions in a Guile module and put the
> directory containing the module files onto GUILE_LOAD_PATH.  Refer to
> the module with a =E2=80=9Cuse-modules=E2=80=9D clause in your operating =
system
> configuration.
>=20
> 2. Include the file with =E2=80=9C(include "/path/to/file-name")=E2=80=9D=
.  You can use
> a relative file name here.
>=20
> --
> Ricardo
>=20