Fedora Firstboot Enhancements

Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha strange at nsk.no-ip.org
Sun Nov 21 00:31:26 UTC 2004


On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 08:12:20AM +0800, joelbryan wrote:
> Firstboot will try to get the most information about how the user
> wants the system to be setup. I think enhancing Firstboot will make a
> lot of improvements to setting up system-wide changes affecting to all
> the users. Firstboot setup will make the system more easier to use,
> since they don't have to think about setting up the printers, the
> scanners, the ISP, since it's all configured and ready for use using
> Firstboot.
> 
> Here are the list I believe should be asked in Firstboot.
> 
> 1. Printers & Scanners
> 2. Network ISP's for PPPoe (DSL, Broadband)
> 3. Up2Date Software Updates
> 4. Login Preferences (Facebrowser, Network Login)
5. Allow a root login on a console or xterm for when the network the
maching is being installed on is different than the one it will be
deployed to. (Or for other necessary changes for firstboot to run
smoothly.)

Regards,
Luciano Rocha




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