Better graphical start

modules/home/base/default.nix

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 { lib, config, pkgs, ... }: {
+  imports = [ ./network-watchdog.nix ];
 
   #environment.sessionVariables.SOPS_AGE_KEY_FILE = keyFilePath;
   systemd.user.startServices = lib.mkIf pkgs.stdenv.isLinux "sd-switch";

modules/home/base/network-watchdog.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+{ lib, config, pkgs, ... }:
+let
+  cfg = config.services.network-watchdog;
+  watchdog = "${pkgs.custom.network-watchdog}/bin/network-watchdog";
+  units = map (name: "${name}.service") cfg.units;
+in {
+  # User services that only make sense while online: GUI clients that hold a
+  # socket to a server (jellyfin-mpv-shim, nextcloud-client). Their upstream
+  # units have no network ordering (network-online.target is a system target,
+  # out of reach for user units), so they happily start while offline —
+  # silently dead — and nothing notices a connection dropped by a network
+  # blip. Gate each start on the network being up, restart on failure, and let
+  # a watchdog catch the "up but not connected" state that systemd can't see.
+  # See pkgs.custom.network-watchdog.
+  options.services.network-watchdog.units = lib.mkOption {
+    type = lib.types.listOf lib.types.str;
+    default = [ ];
+    example = [ "jellyfin-mpv-shim" ];
+    description = "User services (no .service suffix) to gate on the network and keep connected.";
+  };
+
+  config = lib.mkIf (cfg.units != [ ]) {
+    systemd.user.services = lib.genAttrs cfg.units (name: {
+      Service = {
+        ExecStartPre = "${watchdog} wait-online ${name}.service";
+        TimeoutStartSec = "infinity";  # stay in start-pre until the network is back
+        Restart = lib.mkDefault "on-failure";
+        RestartSec = lib.mkDefault 5;
+      };
+    }) // {
+      network-watchdog = {
+        Unit = {
+          Description = "Restart network services that are up but not connected";
+          After = units;
+        };
+        Service = {
+          Type = "oneshot";
+          ExecStart = "${watchdog} check ${lib.concatStringsSep " " units}";
+        };
+      };
+    };
+
+    systemd.user.timers.network-watchdog = {
+      Unit.Description = "Periodic health check for network services";
+      Timer = {
+        OnActiveSec = "60s";
+        OnUnitActiveSec = "60s";
+      };
+      Install.WantedBy = [ "timers.target" ];
+    };
+  };
+}

modules/home/gui/apps/mpv/default.nix

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 { lib, config, pkgs, ... }:
 let
   configuredMpv = config.programs.mpv.finalPackage;
-  shimWatchdog = pkgs.custom.jellyfin-mpv-shim-watchdog;
 in{
 
   config = lib.mkIf (config.syscfg.make.gui) {
@@ -83,36 +82,6 @@ in{
 
     programs.yt-dlp.enable = true;
 
-    # The upstream jellyfin-mpv-shim service has no Restart and no network
-    # ordering: it happily starts while offline (silently dead) and never
-    # recovers a connection dropped by a network blip. Gate its start on the
-    # network being up, and let a watchdog notice the "up but not connected"
-    # state that systemd can't see. See pkgs.custom.jellyfin-mpv-shim-watchdog.
-    systemd.user.services.jellyfin-mpv-shim.Service = {
-      ExecStartPre = "${shimWatchdog}/bin/jellyfin-mpv-shim-watchdog wait-online";
-      TimeoutStartSec = "infinity";  # stay in start-pre until the network is back
-      Restart = "on-failure";
-      RestartSec = 5;
-    };
-
-    systemd.user.services.jellyfin-mpv-shim-watchdog = {
-      Unit = {
-        Description = "Restart jellyfin-mpv-shim when it is up but not connected";
-        After = [ "jellyfin-mpv-shim.service" ];
-      };
-      Service = {
-        Type = "oneshot";
-        ExecStart = "${shimWatchdog}/bin/jellyfin-mpv-shim-watchdog check";
-      };
-    };
-
-    systemd.user.timers.jellyfin-mpv-shim-watchdog = {
-      Unit.Description = "Periodic health check for jellyfin-mpv-shim";
-      Timer = {
-        OnActiveSec = "60s";
-        OnUnitActiveSec = "60s";
-      };
-      Install.WantedBy = [ "timers.target" ];
-    };
+    services.network-watchdog.units = [ "jellyfin-mpv-shim" ];
   };
 }

modules/home/gui/apps/pipewire/default.nix

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 { lib, config, ... }: {
 
   config = lib.mkIf (config.syscfg.make.gui) {
+    services.easyeffects.enable = true;
+
     xdg.configFile."pipewire/pipewire-pulse.conf.d/desktop.conf".text = ''
       context.modules = [
         {   name = libpipewire-module-loopback

modules/home/gui/base/default.nix

@@ -1,7 +1,25 @@
 { lib, config, pkgs, ... }: {
 
   config = lib.mkIf (config.syscfg.make.gui) {
-    services.nextcloud-client.enable = true;
+    services.nextcloud-client = {
+      enable = true;
+      startInBackground = true;
+    };
+    services.network-watchdog.units = [ "nextcloud-client" ];
+
+    systemd.user.services.keepassxc = lib.mkIf (config.usercfg.wm != "X11") {
+      Unit = {
+        Description = "KeePassXC";
+        After = [ "graphical-session.target" ];
+        PartOf = [ "graphical-session.target" ];
+      };
+      Service = {
+        ExecStart = "${pkgs.keepassxc}/bin/keepassxc";
+        Restart = "on-failure";
+        RestartSec = 5;
+      };
+      Install.WantedBy = [ "graphical-session.target" ];
+    };
 
     home.packages = with pkgs; [
       thunar

modules/home/wayland/apps/kanshi/default.nix

@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ let
 in {
 
   config = lib.mkIf (config.usercfg.wm == "Wayland") {
+    systemd.user.services.kanshi.Unit.After = lib.mkForce [ config.services.kanshi.systemdTarget "awww.service" ];
+
     services.kanshi = {
       enable = true;
       systemdTarget = "graphical-session.target";

modules/home/wayland/hyprland/config.nix

@@ -24,23 +24,15 @@
   
 
   startupScript = pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "hyprland-start" ''
-    # The eww bar is not started here: eww.service opens it with the
-    # graphical session and kanshi places it per profile (see apps/eww).
-    ${pkgs.awww}/bin/awww-daemon &
-    ${pkgs.awww}/bin/awww restore &
-
     sleep 2
-    keepassxc &
     firefox &
-    easyeffects --gapplication-service &
-
-    sleep 2
-    nextcloud &
     # telegram-desktop &
     # discord &
   '';
 in {
   config = lib.mkIf (config.usercfg.wm == "Wayland") {
+    services.awww.enable = true;
+
     wayland.windowManager.hyprland = {
       enable = true;
       xwayland.enable = true;

modules/home/xorg/bspwm/config.nix

@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@
       bspc desktop -f 0
 
       telegram-desktop &
-      nextcloud &
       #flameshot &
 
       sleep 2
@@ -117,7 +116,6 @@
 
       ibus-daemon -drx
 
-      easyeffects --gapplication-service &
       bspc desktop -f 0
     '';
 

modules/nixos/gui/audio/default.nix

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ in {
       # wireplumber.enable = true;
     };
 
-    environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ easyeffects alsa-utils ];
+    programs.dconf.enable = true;
+    environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ alsa-utils ];
   };
 }