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Bug#766388: RFP: gnome-initial-setup -- bootstrapping after installation



On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 8:41 PM, Jordi Mallach wrote:

> Indeed, I think this specifically kicks in if no user has been created,
> which is not the common case in Debian as d-i does create a user by
> default.
>
> Also please not g-i-s is already packaged (not uploaded) in pkg-gnome.
> We've discussed a few times that it might be ok to upload it to Debian
> as it might be useful for downstreams or special installers of Debian,
> even if it's not part of the GNOME metapackage install.

There are some cases where it might be useful: Live images,
preinstalled systems and OEM images. These are all systems prepared by
someone other than the person using the system, so they might want to
reconfigure some aspects of the install.

-- 
bye,
pabs

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