[Fedora-livecd-list] Disable firstboot on your Live CD

Eugene Teo eteo at redhat.com
Tue Jun 20 07:37:03 UTC 2006


Hi all,

Here's a quick hack to disable firstboot from running on your Live CD:

--- 06sysconfig.py.default	2006-06-16 12:53:02.000000000 +0800
+++ 06sysconfig.py	2006-06-17 00:47:35.000000000 +0800
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@

  def tweak_firstboot_config (rootdir):
      shf = sysconfig_file (rootdir, "firstboot")
-    shf["RUN_FIRSTBOOT"] = "YES"
+#    shf["RUN_FIRSTBOOT"] = "YES"
+    shf["RUN_FIRSTBOOT"] = "NO"
      shf.write ()

  def tweak_kudzu_config (rootdir):
@@ -49,6 +50,6 @@

  tweak_readonly_root_config (rootdir)
  tweak_udev_config (rootdir)
-tweak_firstboot_config (rootdir)
+#tweak_firstboot_config (rootdir)
  #tweak_kudzu_config (rootdir)
  tweak_livecd (rootdir)

Without this quick hack, firstboot will still run even if you
specify "firstboot --disable" in your kickstart file. If you
know of a better alternative, let me know!

Thanks.

Eugene
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