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[FIXME] services: Add fingerprint identification service.
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#31657: [FIXME] services: Add fingerprint identification service.
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Hi Ludo,
On Fri, 22 Jun 2018 21:51:28 +0200
ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:
> Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org> skribis:
>
> Why “FIXME” in the subject? :-) Overall it LGTM.
A default I forgot to fix.
> The only question is whether it’s enough to have it activated by DBus,
> or whether we should have a Shepherd service to make sure it’s started
> when the system boots. Thoughts?
Oh, I haven't done the system integration yet. It's just providing
enough for fprintd programs to actually work (dbus activation will
be enough for those).
> Also, perhaps we should call the module “authentication.scm”?
Ok!
Pushed as 7f93bbd5aadf0427190769fba8f478c29e37b4f4.
Let's open a new bug for the system integration later.
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* gnu/services/fingerprint.scm: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
* doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services): Document it.
---
doc/guix.texi | 15 +++++++++++++++
gnu/local.mk | 1 +
gnu/services/fingerprint.scm | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 57 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 gnu/services/fingerprint.scm
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 09749b15e..95abd0b81 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -19777,6 +19777,21 @@ The port to bind the server to.
@node Miscellaneous Services
@subsubsection Miscellaneous Services
+@cindex fingerprint
+@subsubheading Fingerprint Service
+
+The @code{(gnu services fingerprint)} module provides a DBus service to
+read and identify fingerprints via a fingerprint sensor.
+
+@defvr {Scheme Variable} fprintd-service-type
+The service type for @command{fprintd}, which provides the fingerprint
+reading capability.
+
+@example
+(service fprintd-service-type)
+@end example
+@end defvr
+
@cindex sysctl
@subsubheading System Control Service
diff --git a/gnu/local.mk b/gnu/local.mk
index 7734586f0..42797bcb0 100644
--- a/gnu/local.mk
+++ b/gnu/local.mk
@@ -470,6 +470,7 @@ GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES = \
%D%/services/desktop.scm \
%D%/services/dict.scm \
%D%/services/dns.scm \
+ %D%/services/fingerprint.scm \
%D%/services/games.scm \
%D%/services/kerberos.scm \
%D%/services/lirc.scm \
diff --git a/gnu/services/fingerprint.scm b/gnu/services/fingerprint.scm
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1ab2b0300
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnu/services/fingerprint.scm
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
+;;; Copyright © 2018 Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org>
+;;;
+;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
+;;; your option) any later version.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+;;;
+;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;;; along with GNU Guix. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+(define-module (gnu services fingerprint)
+ #:use-module (gnu services)
+ #:use-module (gnu services dbus)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages freedesktop)
+ #:use-module (guix gexp)
+ #:use-module (guix records)
+ #:export (fprintd-configuration
+ fprintd-configuration?
+ fprintd-service-type))
+
+(define-record-type* <fprintd-configuration>
+ fprintd-configuration make-fprintd-configuration
+ fprintd-configuration?
+ (ntp fprintd-configuration-fprintd
+ (default fprintd)))
+
+(define fprintd-service-type
+ (service-type (name 'fprintd)
+ (extensions
+ (list (service-extension dbus-root-service-type
+ list)))
+ (description
+ "Run fprintd, a fingerprint management daemon.")))
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