doc: Document 'wpa-supplicant-service-type'.

Reported by Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com>.

* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Remove 'wpa-supplicant-service'
procedure, which doesn't exist, and document
'wpa-supplicant-service-type'.
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@ -8431,13 +8431,22 @@ configure networking."
@end deffn
@cindex WPA Supplicant
@deffn {Scheme Procedure} wpa-supplicant-service @
[#:wpa-supplicant @var{wpa-supplicant}]
Return a service that runs @url{https://w1.fi/wpa_supplicant/,WPA
@defvr {Scheme Variable} wpa-supplicant-service-type
This is the service type to run @url{https://w1.fi/wpa_supplicant/,WPA
supplicant}, an authentication daemon required to authenticate against
encrypted WiFi or ethernet networks. Service is started to listen for
encrypted WiFi or ethernet networks. It is configured to listen for
requests on D-Bus.
@end deffn
The value of this service is the @code{wpa-supplicant} package to use.
Thus, it can be instantiated like this:
@lisp
(use-modules (gnu services networking)
(gnu packages admin))
(service wpa-supplicant-type wpa-supplicant)
@end lisp
@end defvr
@cindex NTP
@cindex real time clock