Merge pull request #195135 from maxbrunet/feat/automatic-timezoned/init

maintainers/maintainer-list.nix

@@ -8685,6 +8685,15 @@
     keys = [{
       fingerprint = "1DE4 424D BF77 1192 5DC4  CF5E 9AED 8814 81D8 444E";
     }];
+  };
+   maxbrunet = {
+    email = "max@brnt.mx";
+    github = "maxbrunet";
+    githubId = 32458727;
+    name = "Maxime Brunet";
+    keys = [{
+      fingerprint = "E9A2 EE26 EAC6 B3ED 6C10  61F3 4379 62FF 87EC FE2B";
+    }];
   };
   maxdamantus = {
     email = "maxdamantus@gmail.com";

nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2211.section.xml

@@ -205,6 +205,14 @@
           <link xlink:href="options.html#opt-virtualisation.appvm.enable">virtualisation.appvm</link>.
         </para>
       </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>
+          <link xlink:href="https://github.com/maxbrunet/automatic-timezoned">automatic-timezoned</link>.
+          a Linux daemon to automatically update the system timezone
+          based on location. Available as
+          <link linkend="opt-services.automatic-timezoned.enable">services.automatic-timezoned</link>.
+        </para>
+      </listitem>
       <listitem>
         <para>
           [xray] (https://github.com/XTLS/Xray-core), a fully compatible

nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2211.section.md

@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ In addition to numerous new and upgraded packages, this release has the followin
 
 - [appvm](https://github.com/jollheef/appvm), Nix based app VMs. Available as [virtualisation.appvm](options.html#opt-virtualisation.appvm.enable).
 
+- [automatic-timezoned](https://github.com/maxbrunet/automatic-timezoned). a Linux daemon to automatically update the system timezone based on location. Available as [services.automatic-timezoned](#opt-services.automatic-timezoned.enable).
+
 - [xray] (https://github.com/XTLS/Xray-core), a fully compatible v2ray-core replacement. Features XTLS, which when enabled on server and client, brings UDP FullCone NAT to proxy setups. Available as [services.xray](options.html#opt-services.xray.enable).
 
 - [syncstorage-rs](https://github.com/mozilla-services/syncstorage-rs), a self-hostable sync server for Firefox. Available as [services.firefox-syncserver](options.html#opt-services.firefox-syncserver.enable).

nixos/modules/misc/ids.nix

@@ -355,6 +355,7 @@ in
       pipewire = 323;
       rstudio-server = 324;
       localtimed = 325;
+      automatic-timezoned = 326;
 
       # When adding a uid, make sure it doesn't match an existing gid. And don't use uids above 399!
 
@@ -664,6 +665,7 @@ in
       pipewire = 323;
       rstudio-server = 324;
       localtimed = 325;
+      automatic-timezoned = 326;
 
       # When adding a gid, make sure it doesn't match an existing
       # uid. Users and groups with the same name should have equal

nixos/modules/module-list.nix

@@ -1049,6 +1049,7 @@
   ./services/security/vault.nix
   ./services/security/vaultwarden/default.nix
   ./services/security/yubikey-agent.nix
+  ./services/system/automatic-timezoned.nix
   ./services/system/cachix-agent/default.nix
   ./services/system/cachix-watch-store.nix
   ./services/system/cloud-init.nix

nixos/modules/services/system/automatic-timezoned.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+let
+  cfg = config.services.automatic-timezoned;
+in
+{
+  options = {
+    services.automatic-timezoned = {
+      enable = mkOption {
+        type = types.bool;
+        default = false;
+        description = mdDoc ''
+          Enable `automatic-timezoned`, simple daemon for keeping the system
+          timezone up-to-date based on the current location. It uses geoclue2 to
+          determine the current location and systemd-timedated to actually set
+          the timezone.
+        '';
+      };
+      package = mkOption {
+        type = types.package;
+        default = pkgs.automatic-timezoned;
+        defaultText = literalExpression "pkgs.automatic-timezoned";
+        description = mdDoc ''
+          Which `automatic-timezoned` package to use.
+        '';
+      };
+    };
+  };
+
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+    security.polkit.extraConfig = ''
+      polkit.addRule(function(action, subject) {
+        if (action.id == "org.freedesktop.timedate1.set-timezone"
+            && subject.user == "automatic-timezoned") {
+          return polkit.Result.YES;
+        }
+      });
+    '';
+
+    services.geoclue2 = {
+      enable = true;
+      appConfig.automatic-timezoned = {
+        isAllowed = true;
+        isSystem = true;
+        users = [ (toString config.ids.uids.automatic-timezoned) ];
+      };
+    };
+
+    systemd.services = {
+
+      automatic-timezoned = {
+        description = "Automatically update system timezone based on location";
+        requires = [ "automatic-timezoned-geoclue-agent.service" ];
+        after = [ "automatic-timezoned-geoclue-agent.service" ];
+        serviceConfig = {
+          Type = "exec";
+          User = "automatic-timezoned";
+          ExecStart = "${cfg.package}/bin/automatic-timezoned --zoneinfo-path=${pkgs.tzdata}/share/zoneinfo/zone1970.tab";
+        };
+        wantedBy = [ "default.target" ];
+      };
+
+      automatic-timezoned-geoclue-agent = {
+        description = "Geoclue agent for automatic-timezoned";
+        requires = [ "geoclue.service" ];
+        after = [ "geoclue.service" ];
+        serviceConfig = {
+          Type = "exec";
+          User = "automatic-timezoned";
+          ExecStart = "${pkgs.geoclue2-with-demo-agent}/libexec/geoclue-2.0/demos/agent";
+          Restart = "on-failure";
+          PrivateTmp = true;
+        };
+        wantedBy = [ "default.target" ];
+      };
+
+    };
+
+    users = {
+      users.automatic-timezoned = {
+        description = "automatic-timezoned";
+        uid = config.ids.uids.automatic-timezoned;
+        group = "automatic-timezoned";
+      };
+      groups.automatic-timezoned = {
+        gid = config.ids.gids.automatic-timezoned;
+      };
+    };
+  };
+}

pkgs/tools/system/automatic-timezoned/default.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+{ lib
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, rustPlatform
+}:
+
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
+  pname = "automatic-timezoned";
+  version = "1.0.41";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "maxbrunet";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "sha256-KT1mVP2pMn6M8BPBdBgK94iLuAuoUwGo24L5IT5fVAQ=";
+  };
+
+  cargoSha256 = "sha256-hfhSbpNVJm6OE/wL3aPNRV+kJGIZnpoTh8e/trRG21c=";
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Automatically update system timezone based on location";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/maxbrunet/automatic-timezoned";
+    license = licenses.gpl3;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ maxbrunet ];
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+  };
+}

pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix

@@ -262,6 +262,8 @@ with pkgs;
     inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) Security SystemConfiguration;
   };
 
+  automatic-timezoned = callPackage ../tools/system/automatic-timezoned { };
+
   cve = with python3Packages; toPythonApplication cvelib;
 
   fiche = callPackage ../servers/fiche { };