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Bug#777474: Saving logs to first-user account just installed (wishlist)



Quoting Cyril Brulebois (kibi@debian.org):
> David Wright <david@lionunicorn.co.uk> (2015-02-08):
> > Wishlist: I would like to be able to copy the installation logs to
> > /target/home/<first-user>/ (using the option "Mounted Filesystem") so
> > that when first-user reboots the system, the logs are all there in
> > ~/install/ ready for consultation and archival.

> Maybe I should ask this first: why do installer logs need to be saved
> under /target/home/<firstuser> while they're already available under
> (/target)/var/log/installer by default?

Only a wish (not a need); because I will own them (I presume) and I
browse/archive them from mc which I don't trust to run as root. Sorry
it's not a compelling reason for any degree of hard work to change!

> Mraw,

I think you've just expanded my vocabulary.

Cheers,
David.


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