On Tuesday, June 21, 2011 14:42:07 Frederic Crozat wrote:
> Le mardi 21 juin 2011 à 22:26 +1000, Basil Chupin a écrit :
> > On 21/06/11 22:15, Richard Brown wrote:
> > >   Hi,
> > > 
> > > Thinking out loud, isn't this is going to be more of an interesting
> > > issue in 12.1? if it's going to be GNOME 3, it wont be ABLE to have any
> > > icons on the desktop
> > > 
> > > Maybe an application icon is the way to go forward..
> > > 
> > > Richard
> > > 
> > >>>> Andreas Jaeger<a...@novell.com>  6/21/2011 12:54 PM>>>
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > in the past the LiveCDs had an installer icon on the desktop - I don't
> > > see
> > > this with the current GNOME LiveCD ;-(
> > > 
> > > How do you want to do this for 12.1?
> > > 
> > > Andreas
> > 
> > I haven't seen the 12.1 version  but I am wondering if there is some
> > misunderstanding about this Live CD and the ability to install Gnome 3
> > when using the Live CD.
> > 
> > The Live CD I have come across with Gnome 3 does NOT have the option to
> > install Gnome 3 when the Live CD is first booted and the menu appears -
> > which is unlike all previous Live CDs where one had the option to
> > Install the system from that first menu.
> > 
> > Live CD with Gnome 3 do not have this option, and one has to know that
> > only by going into Yast can one see the Live Installer option.
> 
> As explained in almost all blog posts about GNOME 3 Live image and in
> the wiki, you have to manually add "liveinstall" to boot command line to
> get live installer. But Live installer is still available from
> applications list in GNOME Shell.

We really need a better solution for 12.1 than reading the manual ;)

I can right now start the liven installer from the GNOME 12.1 LiveCD - but I 
need to know how to invoke it.

> This issue is due to kiwi not supporting creating customized boot entry
> ( https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667950 ) and is not
> present in GNOME3 Promo DVD (which was "hand-made").

Andreas
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