Bug#637452: Lower priority of first user's fullname question

2011-08-15 Thread Joey Hess
Christian PERRIER wrote: From Jérémy Bobbio BOF at DebConf, we could take ideas about improving the way non-skilled users understand this question and the question about login name. We could even make both questions appear on the same screen (by losing the fact that the login name is computed

Bug#637452: Lower priority of first user's fullname question

2011-08-12 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Colin Watson (cjwat...@debian.org): I object to this change. It's surely not a hard question for people to +1 From Jérémy Bobbio BOF at DebConf, we could take ideas about improving the way non-skilled users understand this question and the question about login name. We could even make

Bug#637452: Lower priority of first user's fullname question

2011-08-11 Thread Miguel Figueiredo
Package: user-setup Version: 1.40 Tags: patch currently it is asked the fullname of the first user being created during the standard installation. Lowering the priority, the question will be skipped and the standard installation will be completed with one less question to the user. The

Bug#637452: Lower priority of first user's fullname question

2011-08-11 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 04:49:13PM +0100, Miguel Figueiredo wrote: Package: user-setup Version: 1.40 Tags: patch currently it is asked the fullname of the first user being created during the standard installation. Lowering the priority, the question will be skipped and the standard

Bug#637452: Lower priority of first user's fullname question

2011-08-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 04:49:13PM +0100, Miguel Figueiredo wrote: currently it is asked the fullname of the first user being created during the standard installation. Lowering the priority, the question will be skipped and the standard installation will be completed with one less question

Bug#637452: Lower priority of first user's fullname question

2011-08-11 Thread Miguel Figueiredo
[...] Doesn't that mean the user will be created without a full name entered at all? the first account, yes. Won't that look ugly in many places? Good question, but the installer just setups the first account, doesn't manage user's accounts. How do many users know how to later go fix

Bug#637452: Lower priority of first user's fullname question

2011-08-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 05:34:30PM +0100, Miguel Figueiredo wrote: Good question, but the installer just setups the first account, doesn't manage user's accounts. The installer should set up the first account in a manner that does not require later management simply in order to bring it into

Bug#637452: Lower priority of first user's fullname question

2011-08-11 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 05:20:57PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 05:34:30PM +0100, Miguel Figueiredo wrote: Good question, but the installer just setups the first account, doesn't manage user's accounts. The installer should set up the first account in a manner

Bug#637452: Lower priority of first user's fullname question

2011-08-11 Thread Rick Thomas
On Aug 11, 2011, at 11:49 AM, Miguel Figueiredo wrote: Package: user-setup Version: 1.40 Tags: patch currently it is asked the fullname of the first user being created during the standard installation. Lowering the priority, the question will be skipped and the standard installation will

Bug#637452: Lower priority of first user's fullname question

2011-08-11 Thread Joel Rees
(Noise from a sometimes user) On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 1:27 AM, Lennart Sorensen lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 05:20:57PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 05:34:30PM +0100, Miguel Figueiredo wrote: Good question, but the installer just setups the

Bug#637452: Lower priority of first user's fullname question

2011-08-11 Thread Joel Rees
(Noise from a sometimes user who forgets that the debian list handles mail correctly, and fails to put the list address in the To: field) On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 1:27 AM, Lennart Sorensen lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 05:20:57PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: On Thu,