On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 14:28 -0600, Philip Prindeville wrote: > Alas, by the time the first boot has happened, it might be too late to make > certain choices/changes... Why? Modern anaconda development has moved to choosing sensible defaults and then pushing decisions to firstboot. What precisely can you not do - see for example system-config-securitylevel's firstboot module that can enable selinux, set firewall rules, etc. Paul