{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }: with lib; let cfg = config.services.automatic-timezoned; in { options = { services.automatic-timezoned = { enable = mkOption { type = types.bool; default = false; description = '' 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. To avoid silent overriding by the service, if you have explicitly set a timezone, either remove it or ensure that it is set with a lower priority than the default value using `lib.mkDefault` or `lib.mkOverride`. This is to make the choice deliberate. An error will be presented otherwise. ''; }; package = mkPackageOption pkgs "automatic-timezoned" { }; }; }; config = mkIf cfg.enable { # This will give users an error if they have set an explicit time # zone, rather than having the service silently override it. time.timeZone = null; 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 = "${cfg.package}/bin/automatic-timezoned"; }; wantedBy = [ "default.target" ]; }; automatic-timezoned-geoclue-agent = { description = "Geoclue agent for automatic-timezoned"; requires = [ "geoclue.service" ]; after = [ "geoclue.service" ]; serviceConfig = { Type = "exec"; User = "automatic-timezoned"; ExecStart = "${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; }; }; }; }