chore(desktop): drop duplicate applets and tune the noctalia bar

home/linux/gui/base/desktop-tools.nix

@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
     brightnessctl
     # audio
     alsa-utils # provides amixer/alsamixer/...
-    networkmanagerapplet # provide GUI app: nm-connection-editor
     # screen recording
     wf-recorder # screen recording
 

home/linux/gui/base/noctalia/config/config.toml

@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ force = true
 background_opacity = 0.2
 # Text-only bump; `scale` would enlarge glyphs and spacing too.
 font_scale = 1.1
+# Widen the bar body so the centered clock clears the end-lane media widget: the
+# default 100 left too little room once the sysmon widgets and dated clock landed.
+margin_ends = 20
 # Keep the default sections and append resource/network monitors after the
 # workspaces, mirroring the old v4 SystemMonitor widget.
 start = [ "launcher", "wallpaper", "workspaces", "cpu", "ram", "disk", "net_rx", "net_tx" ]
@@ -85,3 +88,8 @@ network_speed_compact = true
 type = "sysmon"
 stat = "net_tx"
 network_speed_compact = true
+
+# Network: keep the status glyph but drop the SSID/interface text, which is too
+# long for the bar. Hover tooltip still shows the full network name.
+[widget.network]
+show_label = false

modules/nixos/base/user-group.nix

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
       myvars.username
       "users"
       "wheel"
-      "networkmanager" # for nmtui / nm-connection-editor
+      "networkmanager" # for nmtui / nmcli
       "wireshark"
       "adbusers" # android debugging
       "libvirtd" # virt-viewer / qemu

modules/nixos/desktop/peripherals.nix

@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@
 
   #============================= Bluetooth =============================
 
-  # enable bluetooth & gui paring tools - blueman
+  # Pairing UI lives in Noctalia's bluetooth widget / control-center tab, which
+  # registers its own org.bluez pairing agent, so no blueman applet is needed.
   # or you can use cli:
   # $ bluetoothctl
   # [bluetooth] # power on
@@ -42,7 +43,6 @@
   # Bluetooth devices automatically connect with bluetoothctl as well:
   # [bluetooth] # trust [hex-address]
   hardware.bluetooth.enable = true;
-  services.blueman.enable = true;
 
   #================================= Misc =================================