gnu/system/examples/lightweight-desktop.tmpl

   1 ;; This is an operating system configuration template
   2 ;; for a "desktop" setup without full-blown desktop
   3 ;; environments.
   4
   5 (use-modules (gnu) (gnu system nss))
   6 (use-service-modules desktop)
   7 (use-package-modules bootloaders certs ratpoison suckless wm)
   8 (use-package-modules bootloaders certs ratpoison suckless wm xorg)
   9
  10 (operating-system
  11   (host-name "antelope")
  12   (timezone "Europe/Paris")
  13   (locale "en_US.utf8")
  14
  15   ;; Use the UEFI variant of GRUB with the EFI System
  16   ;; Partition mounted on /boot/efi.
  17   (bootloader (bootloader-configuration
  18                 (bootloader grub-efi-bootloader)
  19                 (target "/boot/efi")))
  20
  21   ;; Assume the target root file system is labelled "my-root",
  22   ;; and the EFI System Partition has UUID 1234-ABCD.
  23   (file-systems (append
  24                  (list (file-system
  25                          (device (file-system-label "my-root"))
  26                          (mount-point "/")
  27                          (type "ext4"))
  28                        (file-system
  29                          (device (uuid "1234-ABCD" 'fat))
  30                          (mount-point "/boot/efi")
  31                          (type "vfat")))
  32                  %base-file-systems))
  33
  34   (users (cons (user-account
  35                 (name "alice")
  36                 (comment "Bob's sister")
  37                 (group "users")
  38                 (supplementary-groups '("wheel" "netdev"
  39                                         "audio" "video")))
  40                %base-user-accounts))
  41
  42   ;; Add a bunch of window managers; we can choose one at
  43   ;; the log-in screen with F1.
  44   (packages (append (list
  45                      ;; window managers
  46                      ratpoison i3-wm i3status dmenu
  47                      ;; terminal emulator
  48                      xterm
  49                      ;; for HTTPS access
  50                      nss-certs)
  51                     %base-packages))
  52
  53   ;; Use the "desktop" services, which include the X11
  54   ;; log-in service, networking with NetworkManager, and more.
  55   (services %desktop-services)
  56
  57   ;; Allow resolution of '.local' host names with mDNS.
  58   (name-service-switch %mdns-host-lookup-nss))