Kyle McDonald wrote: > Dave Miner wrote: >> Kyle McDonald wrote: >> >>> Bart Smaalders wrote: >>> >>>> Mike Gerdts wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> True enough. I suspect at some time there will be someone that says >>>>> "why does every machine have a user named jack?" and no matter what >>>>> approach is used a change will be needed. Or is this creating a user >>>>> that is specified by the person performing the installation? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> The fact that there's a jack user on every Indiana machine is a bug, plain >>>> and simple. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> I know there isn't always room on the media for the live version, and a >>> full repository. >>> >>> But this is one of the reasons that I don't get a warm fuzzy feeling >>> when I hear talk of 'copying the livecd to the disk' as the main part of >>> the install. >>> >>> There will always be customizations like 'jack' on the livecd. I'm not >>> comfortable that the list of things to 'undo' after copying the files to >>> the drive will always be 100% up to date. >>> >>> This leaves me wanting to always install directly from the set of >>> packages. It's also very similar to the reason I don't trust upgrades. >>> >>> >> >> The set of customizations is actually pretty small, and will get smaller >> as we work our way towards integrating the live CD technology as an >> architectural element of the system, rather than as a set of add-ons as >> it is right now. Ultimately, there shouldn't be a difference in the >> software that results. We're already doing pretty well, as "pkg verify" >> doesn't show much of anything that we control as being amiss as of >> preview 2. >> >> BTW, you don't end up with 'jack' on every system, it gets filtered out >> at installation. The fact that it ends up in the ipkg branded zones is >> a bug that I think should be easily fixable now that user actions are >> ready, as we ought to be able to move this passwd entry to the live >> CD-specific package. >> >> > > I just found another one. On my IN_pr2 installed system, > /etc/X11/gdm/custom.conf has: > > AutomaticLoginEnable=true > AutomaticLogin=jack >
Right, I keep forgetting to file the bug on that. Want to do the honor? Dave
