Setting gconf/dconf keys in kickstart

[Tim Mooney]

In regard to: Re: Setting gconf/dconf keys in kickstart, Patrick Lists said...:

> ----8<---
> su - gdm -s /bin/bash --command='
> for line in `dbus-launch`; do export "$line"; done;
> /usr/libexec/dconf-service &
> GSETTINGS_BACKEND=dconf gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.sound event-sounds 
> false;
> exit' 2> /dev/null
> ----8<---
>
> But once %post is finished the installer never jumps to the final reboot 
> screen. Only with ctrl-c will it end and reboot. Without the script it jumps 
> to the final reboot screen fine. No idea what in the script is causing that 
> but I assume I need to use the proper su or sudo incantation. Hints most 
> appreciated.

Try killing dconf-service after you've run gsettings.

Tim
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