Re: Auto-start service

[jbranso]

July 8, 2021 6:29 PM, "excalamus--- via" <help-guix@gnu.org> wrote:

> Meanwhile, I was advised to define a service in my config.  I'm in the 
> process of reading the
> documentation (really, figuring out how to set Geiser up to read the 
> documentation) so that I can
> understand the relevant parts.  Is the config the generally recommended 
> approach for Guix SD versus
> the $HOME/.config/shepherd directory?

When Guix Home is merged, you could probably define much of your user services 
in your home.scm file.

> Surely someone else has set up an Emacs daemon service?  The linked thread 
> mentioned this being a
> good idea for a cookbook recipe.  I'd be happy to contribute to that as I'm 
> confident I'm not alone
> in wanting an Emacs daemon service defined.

I'd be happy to help you write a cookbook recipe.  I've written a few cookbook 
sections, and I'd be 
happy to help you with the markup.  :)