{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }: with lib; let xcfg = config.services.xserver; cfg = xcfg.desktopManager.kde4; xorg = pkgs.xorg; # Disable Nepomuk and Strigi by default. As of KDE 4.7, they don't # really work very well (e.g. searching files often fails to find # files), segfault sometimes and consume significant resources. # They can be re-enabled in the KDE System Settings under "Desktop # Search". nepomukConfig = pkgs.writeTextFile { name = "nepomuk-config"; destination = "/share/config/nepomukserverrc"; text = '' [Basic Settings] Start Nepomuk=false [Service-nepomukstrigiservice] autostart=false ''; }; phononBackends = { gstreamer = [ pkgs.phonon_backend_gstreamer pkgs.gst_all.gstPluginsBase pkgs.gst_all.gstPluginsGood pkgs.gst_all.gstPluginsUgly pkgs.gst_all.gstPluginsBad pkgs.gst_all.gstFfmpeg # for mp3 playback pkgs.gst_all.gstreamer # needed? ]; vlc = [pkgs.phonon_backend_vlc]; }; phononBackendPackages = flip concatMap cfg.phononBackends (name: attrByPath [name] (throw "unknown phonon backend `${name}'") phononBackends); in { options = { services.xserver.desktopManager.kde4 = { enable = mkOption { type = types.bool; default = false; description = "Enable the KDE 4 desktop environment."; }; phononBackends = mkOption { type = types.listOf types.str; default = ["gstreamer"]; example = ["gstreamer" "vlc"]; description = "Which phonon multimedia backend kde should use"; }; }; environment.kdePackages = mkOption { default = []; example = "[ pkgs.kde4.kdesdk ]"; type = types.listOf types.package; description = "This option is obsolete. Please use instead."; }; }; config = mkIf (xcfg.enable && cfg.enable) { # If KDE 4 is enabled, make it the default desktop manager (unless # overridden by the user's configuration). # !!! doesn't work yet ("Multiple definitions. Only one is allowed # for this option.") # services.xserver.desktopManager.default = mkOverride 900 "kde4"; services.xserver.desktopManager.session = singleton { name = "kde4"; bgSupport = true; start = '' # The KDE icon cache is supposed to update itself # automatically, but it uses the timestamp on the icon # theme directory as a trigger. Since in Nix the # timestamp is always the same, this doesn't work. So as # a workaround, nuke the icon cache on login. This isn't # perfect, since it may require logging out after # installing new applications to update the cache. # See http://lists-archives.org/kde-devel/26175-what-when-will-icon-cache-refresh.html rm -fv $HOME/.kde/cache-*/icon-cache.kcache # Qt writes a weird ‘libraryPath’ line to # ~/.config/Trolltech.conf that causes the KDE plugin # paths of previous KDE invocations to be searched. # Obviously using mismatching KDE libraries is potentially # disastrous, so here we nuke references to the Nix store # in Trolltech.conf. A better solution would be to stop # Qt from doing this wackiness in the first place. if [ -e $HOME/.config/Trolltech.conf ]; then sed -e '/nix\\store\|nix\/store/ d' -i $HOME/.config/Trolltech.conf fi # Start KDE. exec ${pkgs.kde4.kdebase_workspace}/bin/startkde ''; }; security.setuidOwners = singleton { program = "kcheckpass"; source = "${pkgs.kde4.kdebase_workspace}/lib/kde4/libexec/kcheckpass"; owner = "root"; group = "root"; setuid = true; }; environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.kde4.kdelibs pkgs.kde4.kde_baseapps # Splitted kdebase pkgs.kde4.kde_workspace pkgs.kde4.kde_runtime pkgs.kde4.konsole pkgs.kde4.kate pkgs.kde4.kde_wallpapers # contains kdm's default background pkgs.kde4.oxygen_icons pkgs.virtuoso # to enable Nepomuk to find Virtuoso # Starts KDE's Polkit authentication agent. pkgs.kde4.polkit_kde_agent # Miscellaneous runtime dependencies. pkgs.kde4.qt4 # needed for qdbus pkgs.shared_mime_info xorg.xmessage # so that startkde can show error messages xorg.xset # used by startkde, non-essential xorg.xauth # used by kdesu pkgs.shared_desktop_ontologies # used by nepomuk pkgs.strigi # used by nepomuk pkgs.mysql # used by akonadi ] ++ [ nepomukConfig ] ++ phononBackendPackages ++ config.environment.kdePackages; environment.pathsToLink = [ "/share" ]; environment.etc = singleton { source = "${pkgs.xkeyboard_config}/etc/X11/xkb"; target = "X11/xkb"; }; # Enable helpful DBus services. services.udisks2.enable = true; services.upower.enable = config.powerManagement.enable; security.pam.services.kde = { allowNullPassword = true; }; }; }