Hello, with: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (service home-git-service-type (home-git-configuration (options '((user (name "foo") (email "foo@bar.com")))))) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- We'll have git in the home profile, and GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM pointing to a file contains: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- [user] name = "foo" email = "foo@bar.com" --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- Which set the system-level options for git.