nixpkgs/nixos/modules/config/system-path.nix
Luca Bruno add4977a91 system-path, gnome3: run update-desktop-database to create the mime cache
This allows programs such as yelp to handle help:// protocol schemas
2014-04-14 09:58:03 +02:00

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# This module defines the packages that appear in
# /run/current-system/sw.
{ config, pkgs, ... }:
with pkgs.lib;
let
extraManpages = pkgs.runCommand "extra-manpages" { buildInputs = [ pkgs.help2man ]; }
''
mkdir -p $out/share/man/man1
help2man ${pkgs.gnutar}/bin/tar > $out/share/man/man1/tar.1
'';
requiredPackages =
[ config.nix.package
pkgs.acl
pkgs.attr
pkgs.bashInteractive # bash with ncurses support
pkgs.bzip2
pkgs.coreutils
pkgs.cpio
pkgs.curl
pkgs.diffutils
pkgs.eject # HAL depends on it anyway
pkgs.findutils
pkgs.gawk
pkgs.glibc # for ldd, getent
pkgs.gnugrep
pkgs.gnupatch
pkgs.gnused
pkgs.gnutar
pkgs.gzip
pkgs.xz
pkgs.less
pkgs.libcap
pkgs.man
pkgs.nano
pkgs.ncurses
pkgs.netcat
pkgs.openssh
pkgs.pciutils
pkgs.perl
pkgs.procps
pkgs.rsync
pkgs.strace
pkgs.sysvtools
pkgs.su
pkgs.time
pkgs.usbutils
pkgs.utillinux
extraManpages
];
in
{
options = {
environment = {
systemPackages = mkOption {
type = types.listOf types.path;
default = [];
example = "[ pkgs.icecat3 pkgs.thunderbird ]";
description = ''
The set of packages that appear in
/run/current-system/sw. These packages are
automatically available to all users, and are
automatically updated every time you rebuild the system
configuration. (The latter is the main difference with
installing them in the default profile,
<filename>/nix/var/nix/profiles/default</filename>.
'';
};
pathsToLink = mkOption {
type = types.listOf types.str;
# Note: We need `/lib' to be among `pathsToLink' for NSS modules
# to work.
default = [];
example = ["/"];
description = "List of directories to be symlinked in `/run/current-system/sw'.";
};
};
system = {
path = mkOption {
internal = true;
description = ''
The packages you want in the boot environment.
'';
};
};
};
config = {
environment.systemPackages = requiredPackages;
environment.pathsToLink =
[ "/bin"
"/etc/xdg"
"/info"
"/lib"
"/man"
"/sbin"
"/share/emacs"
"/share/org"
"/share/info"
"/share/terminfo"
"/share/man"
];
system.path = pkgs.buildEnv {
name = "system-path";
paths = config.environment.systemPackages;
inherit (config.environment) pathsToLink;
ignoreCollisions = true;
# !!! Hacky, should modularise.
postBuild =
''
if [ -x $out/bin/update-mime-database -a -w $out/share/mime/packages ]; then
XDG_DATA_DIRS=$out/share $out/bin/update-mime-database -V $out/share/mime > /dev/null
fi
if [ -x $out/bin/gtk-update-icon-cache -a -f $out/share/icons/hicolor/index.theme ]; then
$out/bin/gtk-update-icon-cache $out/share/icons/hicolor
fi
if [ -x $out/bin/glib-compile-schemas -a -w $out/share/glib-2.0/schemas ]; then
$out/bin/glib-compile-schemas $out/share/glib-2.0/schemas
fi
if [ -x $out/bin/update-desktop-database -a -w $out/share/applications ]; then
$out/bin/update-desktop-database $out/share/applications
fi
'';
};
};
}