[Fedora-livecd-list] Test3 LiveCD QA issues

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Wed Apr 4 17:27:23 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 12:08 -0400, Will Woods wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 11:46 -0400, Max Spevack wrote:
> > First impressions of the LiveCD desktop
> > 
> > We want it to be uncluttered, and to show off the coolest stuff in the 
> > most obvious way.  To that end:
> >  	- do we need the SCIM module in the top right?
> >  	- do we need the Desktop search module in the top right?
> 
> For that matter - shouldn't we pre-populate the image with index data if
> we're going to include Beagle?

If there were an easy way to do so, it'd be worth considering but the
data is per-user I believe.  And the user is actually created at boot
time.

> > - We need a default homepage for Firefox that isn't just the generic 
> > firefox page.
> 
> IIRC this is coming (as with the "Welcome to Fedora Core 6!" page) soon.
> Although I'm not sure if we have/want a LiveCD specific one.

Personally, I'd prefer to keep them the same.  Which means we should
include a little bit that's about the live CD in the default page
probably.

> >      - "System->About Fedora" can't load properly due to missing
> >      about-fedora.xml
> 
> Again, I believe this is coming along with the bookmarks and Firefox
> start page.. Actually I thought we had a placeholder there now. Did it
> get dropped from the LiveCD?

For test3, we had to nuke /usr/share/docs so we'd fit on the CD which
would have broken this.  We've managed to make some other package tweaks
to avoid having to do this in The Future (tm)

Jeremy




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