Re: F38 proposal: Add Fedora Auto Firstboot Services to desktop variants (System-Wide Change proposal)

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On Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 10:46 AM <mkolman@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2022-11-23 at 15:08 -0500, Ben Cotton wrote:
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/AutoFirstBootServices
> >
> > This document represents a proposed Change. As part of the Changes
> > process, proposals are publicly announced in order to receive
> > community feedback. This proposal will only be implemented if
> > approved
> > by the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee.
> >
> >
> > == Summary ==
> > Add {{package|fedora-autofirstboot}} to desktop variants to run a
> > predetermined set of tasks on first boot after post installation,
> > notably installing codecs and cleaning up installer packages from the
> > installed system.
> >
> > == Owner ==
> > * Name: [[User:Ngompa| Neal Gompa]]
> > * Email: ngompa13@xxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> > == Detailed Description ==
> > {{package|fedora-autofirstboot}} is a collection of scripts that
> > invoke on firstboot of a freshly installed system to run a set of
> > predetermined tasks. It also provides a framework for third-parties
> > to
> > introduce their own firstboot tasks to run through this framework.
> > The
> > initial services included are to install OpenH264 and remove
> > Anaconda.
> >
> >
> > == Benefit to Fedora ==
> > The main benefit is to smooth out the new user experience for new
> > Fedora Linux installations. In particular, we can deal with a
> > long-standing sticking point that Anaconda remains installed on the
> > user's machine when it is not useful to do so.
> Aren't some Fedora spins still using Initial Setup (not to be confused
> with Gnome Initial Setup) ? That would get it removed as well, if the
> anaconda package is uninstaled.
>
> But I guess this new tool could be hooked only after Initial Setup has
> finished running during the first boot - by which point it should by
> fine to remove Anaconda & Initial Setup from the system.
>

We only do it if the firstboot wizard is either g-i-s (GNOME) or
pico-wizard (KDE Plasma), otherwise we do nothing.


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