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dunst: improve configurability #2113

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dunst: add option to read alternative configuration file
ctem Jun 20, 2021
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dunst: correct description of settings option
ctem Jun 20, 2021
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20 changes: 18 additions & 2 deletions modules/services/dunst.nix
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Expand Up @@ -64,6 +64,21 @@ in {
description = "Package providing <command>dunst</command>.";
};

configFile = mkOption {
type = with types; either str path;
default = "${config.xdg.configHome}/dunst/dunstrc";
defaultText = "$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/dunst/dunstrc";
description = ''
Path to the configuration file read by dunst.
</para><para>
Note that the configuration generated by Home Manager will be
written to <filename>$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/dunst/dunstrc</filename>
regardless. This allows using a mutable configuration file generated
from the immutable one, useful in scenarios where live reloading is
desired.
'';
};

iconTheme = mkOption {
type = themeType;
default = hicolorTheme;
Expand All @@ -80,7 +95,8 @@ in {
settings = mkOption {
type = with types; attrsOf (attrsOf eitherStrBoolIntList);
default = { };
description = "Configuration written to ~/.config/dunst/dunstrc";
description =
"Configuration written to <filename>$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/dunst/dunstrc</filename>.";
example = literalExample ''
{
global = {
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -154,7 +170,7 @@ in {
Service = {
Type = "dbus";
BusName = "org.freedesktop.Notifications";
ExecStart = "${cfg.package}/bin/dunst";
ExecStart = "${cfg.package}/bin/dunst -config ${cfg.configFile}";
Environment = optionalString (cfg.waylandDisplay != "")
"WAYLAND_DISPLAY=${cfg.waylandDisplay}";
};
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