Fedora 9 alpha (live x86_64): not prompted to create user

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Mon Feb 11 17:10:44 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 11:56 -0500, Clyde Kunkel wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Michel Salim" <michel.sylvan at gmail.com>
> > Hi,
> <snip>
> > 2) I was not prompted to create a user. The new first-boot program
> > seems rather rudimentary still, so I guess this will be fixed in the
> > beta.
> 
> Creating a user during first boot is a feature that should be put back. 
> Otherwise, a new user will have root privs right off the bat as root.  I 
> believe there is a bz for this already.... 

Just a matter of things being in flux with what's in firstboot vs what's
in gdm, etc.  For now, the screen is back in firstboot (as of last week,
so not in the alpha)

Jeremy




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