Re: Possible deprecation/removal of Initial Setup from Fedora

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On Fri, 2023-11-24 at 15:15 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Tue, 2023-11-21 at 13:34 +0100, Jiri Konecny wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> > 
> > Is Anaconda Initial Setup important for your project or workflow?
> > What 
> > functionality is absolutely necessary for you? Do you use the text
> > mode 
> > or the graphical mode? Are you aware of any alternatives? Is there 
> > anything that would prevent you from migrating to one of the
> > proposed 
> > alternatives? Also please feel free to share this mail to any
> > relevant 
> > groups.
> 
> In addition to the other uses identified: if you do a KDE install and
> set the root password but do not create a user account, i-s will run
> on
> first boot and allow (not sure if it requires) user creation. This is
> probably the case for other non-GNOME desktops too (GNOME uses its
> own
> gnome-initial-setup).
Sure, but is this really necessary on those images ? If it only
triggers if no user account is present only only provides user
creation, what about enforcing user creation at installation time
instead ? 

That would simplify the whole thing, as there would be less scenarios
to test/debug/go wrong.

> 
> openQA tests this:
> https://openqa.fedoraproject.org/tests/2280185#step/_graphical_wait_login/1
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