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authorBruno Victal <mirai@makinata.eu>2023-02-25 18:57:50 +0000
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2023-03-03 17:55:32 +0100
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parentad665a38fc18ed7a6b8efb09086713b0e73e3781 (diff)
services: base: Deprecate 'agetty-service' procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Replace agetty-service with agetty-service-type. * gnu/services/base.scm (agetty-service): Deprecate procedure. * gnu/system/examples/beaglebone-black.tmpl (operating-system)[services]: Use agetty-service-type. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
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@@ -18160,19 +18160,18 @@ The Mingetty package to use.
@end table
@end deftp
-@deffn {Scheme Procedure} agetty-service @var{config}
-Return a service to run agetty according to @var{config}, an
-@code{<agetty-configuration>} object, which specifies the tty to run,
-among other things.
-@end deffn
+@defvar agetty-service-type
+Type of the service that runs agetty, which implements virtual and
+serial console log-in. The value for this service is a
+@code{<agetty-configuration>} object.
+@end defvar
@deftp {Data Type} agetty-configuration
-This is the data type representing the configuration of agetty, which
-implements virtual and serial console log-in. See the @code{agetty(8)}
-man page for more information.
+Data type representing the configuration of agetty, which specifies the
+tty to run, among other things@footnote{See the @code{agetty(8)}
+man page for more information.}.
@table @asis
-
@item @code{tty}
The name of the console this agetty runs on, as a string---e.g.,
@code{"ttyS0"}. This argument is optional, it will default to