diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 05268f47bf..688b5e3d34 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -3632,20 +3632,8 @@ The @code{(gnu services @dots{})} modules define several procedures that allow users to declare the operating system's services (@pxref{Using the Configuration System}). These procedures are @emph{monadic procedures}---i.e., procedures that return a monadic value in the store -monad (@pxref{The Store Monad}). Examples of such procedures include: - -@table @code -@item mingetty-service -return the definition of a service that runs @command{mingetty} to -offer a login service on the given console tty; - -@item nscd-service -return a definition for libc's name service cache daemon (nscd); - -@item guix-service -return a definition for a service that runs @command{guix-daemon} -(@pxref{Invoking guix-daemon}). -@end table +monad (@pxref{The Store Monad}). For examples of such procedures, +@xref{Services}. @cindex service definition The monadic value returned by those procedures is a @dfn{service