guix-play/gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl
Ludovic Courtès fc0e663f78
doc: Improve UEFI/BIOS bootloader documentation.
Partly fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/30312>.

* doc/guix.texi (Preparing for Installation): Add note on how to choose
between UEFI and BIOS.
(Using the Configuration System)[Bootloader]: New subsubsection.
(Bootloader Configuration): Expound on the bootloader type and target.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl: Switch to UEFI.
* gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl: Explicitly mention "legacy" and
"BIOS" in the comments.
2018-07-05 11:44:46 +02:00

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;; This is an operating system configuration template
;; for a "bare bones" setup, with no X11 display server.
(use-modules (gnu))
(use-service-modules networking ssh)
(use-package-modules screen ssh)
(operating-system
(host-name "komputilo")
(timezone "Europe/Berlin")
(locale "en_US.utf8")
;; Boot in "legacy" BIOS mode, assuming /dev/sdX is the
;; target hard disk, and "my-root" is the label of the target
;; root file system.
(bootloader (bootloader-configuration
(bootloader grub-bootloader)
(target "/dev/sdX")))
(file-systems (cons (file-system
(device (file-system-label "my-root"))
(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 (cons (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"))
%base-user-accounts))
;; Globally-installed packages.
(packages (cons* screen openssh %base-packages))
;; Add services to the baseline: a DHCP client and
;; an SSH server.
(services (cons* (dhcp-client-service)
(service openssh-service-type
(openssh-configuration
(port-number 2222)))
%base-services)))