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+;; This is an operating system configuration template.
+
+(use-modules (gnu))
+(use-service-modules xorg networking dbus avahi)
+(use-package-modules xorg avahi)
+
+(operating-system
+  (host-name "antelope")
+  (timezone "Europe/Paris")
+  (locale "en_US.UTF-8")
+
+  ;; Assuming /dev/sdX is the target hard disk, and "root" is
+  ;; the label of the target root file system.
+  (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sdX")))
+  (file-systems (cons (file-system
+                        (device "root")
+                        (title 'label)
+                        (mount-point "/")
+                        (type "ext4"))
+                      %base-file-systems))
+
+  ;; This is where user accounts are specified.  The "root"
+  ;; account is implicit, and is initially created with the
+  ;; empty password.
+  (users (list (user-account
+                (name "alice")
+                (comment "Bob's sister")
+                (group "users")
+
+                ;; Adding the account to the "wheel" group
+                ;; makes it a sudoer.  Adding it to "audio"
+                ;; and "video" allows the user to play sound
+                ;; and access the webcam.
+                (supplementary-groups '("wheel"
+                                        "audio" "video"))
+                (home-directory "/home/alice"))))
+
+  ;; Globally-installed packages.
+  (packages (cons xterm %base-packages))
+
+  ;; Add services to the baseline: the SLiM log-in manager
+  ;; for Xorg sessions, a DHCP client, Avahi, and D-Bus.
+  (services (cons* (slim-service)
+                   (dhcp-client-service)
+                   (avahi-service)
+                   (dbus-service (list avahi))
+                   %base-services)))