Re: Firstboot: Module to add other OS partitions' entry to fstab

[David Zeuthen <david fubar dk>]

On Tue, 2005-06-07 at 12:08 -0400, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On 6/7/05, David Zeuthen <david fubar dk> wrote:
> > Another option is to set this preference in the installer: if you're
> > installing a "Personal Desktop" set it to TRUE, if you're installing a
> > server FALSE. We may also ask the question in firstboot though this is a
> > bad idea as most target users won't understand the question.
> 
> If you don't expose the boolean during firstboot, do you plan to make
> ui available to expose this to an admin for later reconfiguration?  If
> people experience problem a or problem b or some other wacky issue
> because they run a locally compiled kernel, leaving that option buried
> in the bowels of gconf with no ui exposed to switch the state isn't
> going to help anyone.

Well, for admins I suppose that gconf-editor is pretty good? Btw, all
this is still a bit up in the air; I suppose it's easier to discuss in
detail once it's actually implemented...

    David