David Zeuthen (davidz@xxxxxxxxxx) said: > > On Mon, 2007-08-13 at 15:56 -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-08-13 at 15:38 -0400, Jonathan Blandford wrote: > > > On Mon, 2007-08-13 at 12:10 -0400, David Zeuthen wrote: > > > > One thing we probably want on the desktop live cd, compared to mainline > > > > Fedora, is making sure that the user's home directory are > > > > world-executable, e.g. like this > > > > > > It's less of a low-hanging fruit, but I would love to also see us give > > > every new account a random icon by default. It would be much cooler to > > > see that than the question-mark silhouette. > > > > random requires useradd hacking... something other than the question > > mark just requires dropping something in /etc/skel... > > Ideally we'd just ask questions like these (plus preselecting a suitable > random one) as part of the installation process including using GNOME > Cheese / ktuberling / etc. style apps available. Other things I'd like > to see is the ability to select the desktop background / color scheme / > whatever. It's also a nice place to plug in migration tools to fetch > this data from another OS / whatever. > > Also, it's preferable to do this at install time rather than firstboot > time. Because I'm not so sure firstboot makes a lot of sense for a > desktop/laptop targeted OS (though I'm sure it's great for enterprise > workstation deployments). ? Surely all the 'create user' bits (which are in firstboot) are where you'd do this. Unless you want to move those into anaconda itself. Bill -- Fedora-desktop-list mailing list Fedora-desktop-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-desktop-list
