1 files changed, 32 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/hardware/brltty.nix b/nixos/modules/services/hardware/brltty.nix
index 1266e8f81e5..73056017532 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/hardware/brltty.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/hardware/brltty.nix
@@ -5,6 +5,19 @@ with lib;
 let
   cfg = config.services.brltty;
 
+  targets = [
+    "default.target" "multi-user.target"
+    "rescue.target" "emergency.target"
+  ];
+
+  genApiKey = pkgs.writers.writeDash "generate-brlapi-key" ''
+    if ! test -f /etc/brlapi.key; then
+      echo -n generating brlapi key...
+      ${pkgs.brltty}/bin/brltty-genkey -f /etc/brlapi.key
+      echo done
+    fi
+  '';
+
 in {
 
   options = {
@@ -18,33 +31,27 @@ in {
   };
 
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
-
-    systemd.services.brltty = {
-      description = "Braille Device Support";
-      unitConfig = {
-        Documentation = "http://mielke.cc/brltty/";
-        DefaultDependencies = "no";
-        RequiresMountsFor = "${pkgs.brltty}/var/lib/brltty";
-      };
-      serviceConfig = {
-        ExecStart = "${pkgs.brltty}/bin/brltty --no-daemon";
-        Type = "notify";
-        TimeoutStartSec = 5;
-        TimeoutStopSec = 10;
-        Restart = "always";
-        RestartSec = 30;
-        Nice = -10;
-        OOMScoreAdjust = -900;
-        ProtectHome = "read-only";
-        ProtectSystem = "full";
-        SystemCallArchitectures = "native";
-      };
-      wants = [ "systemd-udev-settle.service" ];
-      after = [ "local-fs.target" "systemd-udev-settle.service" ];
-      before = [ "sysinit.target" ];
-      wantedBy = [ "sysinit.target" ];
+    users.users.brltty = {
+      description = "BRLTTY daemon user";
+      group = "brltty";
+    };
+    users.groups = {
+      brltty = { };
+      brlapi = { };
     };
 
+    systemd.services."brltty@".serviceConfig =
+      { ExecStartPre = "!${genApiKey}"; };
+
+    # Install all upstream-provided files
+    systemd.packages = [ pkgs.brltty ];
+    systemd.tmpfiles.packages = [ pkgs.brltty ];
+    services.udev.packages = [ pkgs.brltty ];
+    environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.brltty ];
+
+    # Add missing WantedBys (see issue #81138)
+    systemd.paths.brltty.wantedBy = targets;
+    systemd.paths."brltty@".wantedBy = targets;
   };
 
 }