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diff --git a/gnu/services/admin.scm b/gnu/services/admin.scm
index 1c10cfb1f6..004ac8c910 100644
--- a/gnu/services/admin.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/admin.scm
@@ -21,16 +21,21 @@
(define-module (gnu services admin)
#:use-module (gnu packages admin)
+ #:use-module ((gnu packages base)
+ #:select (canonical-package findutils))
#:use-module (gnu packages certs)
#:use-module (gnu packages package-management)
#:use-module (gnu services)
+ #:use-module (gnu services configuration)
#:use-module (gnu services mcron)
#:use-module (gnu services shepherd)
+ #:use-module ((guix store) #:select (%store-prefix))
#:use-module (guix gexp)
#:use-module (guix modules)
#:use-module (guix packages)
#:use-module (guix records)
#:use-module (srfi srfi-1)
+ #:use-module (ice-9 match)
#:use-module (ice-9 vlist)
#:export (%default-rotations
%rotated-files
@@ -55,6 +60,15 @@
log-cleanup-configuration-expiry
log-cleanup-configuration-schedule
+ file-database-service-type
+ file-database-configuration
+ file-database-configuration?
+ file-database-configuration-package
+ file-database-configuration-schedule
+ file-database-configuration-excluded-directories
+ %default-file-database-update-schedule
+ %default-file-database-excluded-directories
+
unattended-upgrade-service-type
unattended-upgrade-configuration
unattended-upgrade-configuration?
@@ -257,6 +271,75 @@ Old log files are removed or compressed according to the configuration.")
;;;
+;;; File databases.
+;;;
+
+(define %default-file-database-update-schedule
+ ;; Default mcron schedule for the periodic 'updatedb' job: once every
+ ;; Sunday.
+ "10 23 * * 0")
+
+(define %default-file-database-excluded-directories
+ ;; Directories excluded from the 'locate' database.
+ (list (%store-prefix)
+ "/tmp" "/var/tmp" "/var/cache" ".*/\\.cache"
+ "/run/udev"))
+
+(define (string-or-gexp? obj)
+ (or (string? obj) (gexp? obj)))
+
+(define string-list?
+ (match-lambda
+ (((? string?) ...) #t)
+ (_ #f)))
+
+(define-configuration/no-serialization file-database-configuration
+ (package
+ (file-like (let-system (system target)
+ ;; Unless we're cross-compiling, avoid pulling a second copy
+ ;; of findutils.
+ (if target
+ findutils
+ (canonical-package findutils))))
+ "The GNU@tie{}Findutils package from which the @command{updatedb} command
+is taken.")
+ (schedule
+ (string-or-gexp %default-file-database-update-schedule)
+ "String or G-exp denoting an mcron schedule for the periodic
+@command{updatedb} job (@pxref{Guile Syntax,,, mcron, GNU@tie{}mcron}).")
+ (excluded-directories
+ (string-list %default-file-database-excluded-directories)
+ "List of directories to ignore when building the file database. By
+default, this includes @file{/tmp} and @file{/gnu/store}, which should instead
+be indexed by @command{guix locate} (@pxref{Invoking guix locate}). This list
+is passed to the @option{--prunepaths} option of
+@command{updatedb} (@pxref{Invoking updatedb,,, find, GNU@tie{}Findutils})."))
+
+(define (file-database-mcron-jobs configuration)
+ (match-record configuration <file-database-configuration>
+ (package schedule excluded-directories)
+ (let ((updatedb (program-file
+ "updatedb"
+ #~(execl #$(file-append package "/bin/updatedb")
+ "updatedb"
+ #$(string-append "--prunepaths="
+ (string-join
+ excluded-directories))))))
+ (list #~(job #$schedule #$updatedb)))))
+
+(define file-database-service-type
+ (service-type
+ (name 'file-database)
+ (extensions (list (service-extension mcron-service-type
+ file-database-mcron-jobs)))
+ (description
+ "Periodically update the file database used by the @command{locate} command,
+which lets you search for files by name. The database is created by running
+the @command{updatedb} command.")
+ (default-value (file-database-configuration))))
+
+
+;;;
;;; Unattended upgrade.
;;;