Install Fedora Button for LiveCD

[Vít Ondruch]

Dne 20.4.2012 16:04, Tom Callaway napsal(a):
> On 04/20/2012 09:52 AM, Matthias Clasen wrote:
>> On Fri, 2012-04-20 at 11:55 +0200, Jiri Eischmann wrote:
>>
>>> Am I the only one who doesn't see any improvement in this solution?
>> I've said from the beginning that I think the best solution is to show a
>> regular window, either just autostarting the installer or offering a
>> 'install or just try uninstalled' choice. I'm not claiming that the
>> notification is a fantastic solution.
>>
>> The improvement of the notification over the extension is that it
>> doesn't break some of the basic shell design choices by forcing itself
>> between the system status and the clock on the top panel.
> There seems to be at least some consensus that:
>
> * The notification, unless permanent, is not an ideal solution here
> because once it goes away, the user is in the same situation of
> confusion as to how to install the Live Image to disk.
>
> * The extension as proposed is not an ideal solution because it is too
> intrusive a change on the GNOME Shell design that the Live Image is
> demonstrating.
>
> * Autostarting anaconda at startup is not an ideal solution because
> there are many valid use-cases for the Live Image where this would not
> be wanted, and also, if the new user closes it, they will have the same
> difficulty launching it again later when they are ready.
>
> * Launching a "install or try it uninstalled" merely masks the issue,
> because when the user selects "try it uninstalled", they have the same
> difficulty finding the installer again later when they are ready.
>
> ****
>
> Would it be possible to design an extension that has a minimal impact on
> the GNOME Shell design and still provides a clear, persistent, and
> obvious way to install the Live Image to disk?
>
> ~tom
>
> ==
> Fedora Project

What about something on GDM level? There would be something like "live" 
user, which would run just the live image and "install" user which would 
run the anaconda immediately? Or something along the way, not sure if 
that is feasible (although I personally prefer the tray notification).


Vit