1 files changed, 42 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/x11/desktop-managers/gnome.nix b/nixos/modules/services/x11/desktop-managers/gnome.nix
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+++ b/nixos/modules/services/x11/desktop-managers/gnome.nix
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+{ config, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with pkgs.lib;
+
+let
+
+  cfg = config.services.xserver.desktopManager.gnome;
+  gnome = pkgs.gnome;
+
+in
+
+{
+
+  options = {
+
+    services.xserver.desktopManager.gnome.enable = mkOption {
+      default = false;
+      example = true;
+      description = "Enable a gnome terminal as a desktop manager.";
+    };
+
+  };
+
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+
+    services.xserver.desktopManager.session = singleton
+      { name = "gnome";
+        start = ''
+          ${gnome.gnometerminal}/bin/gnome-terminal -ls &
+          waitPID=$!
+        '';
+      };
+
+    environment.systemPackages =
+      [ gnome.gnometerminal
+        gnome.GConf
+        gnome.gconfeditor
+      ];
+
+  };
+
+}