Re: Ubiquity Proposal - Add "minimal" setup with kernel parameter

2017-07-11 Thread flocculant
If this new minimal is a good idea - perhaps it would be better not to need GNOME Initial Setup - otherwise there's going to be 'some ubiquity version' which works for 1 flavour? On 11/07/17 16:58, Carl Richell wrote: Timezone is taken care of by GNOME Initial Setup. We'd like to remove the

Re: Ubiquity Proposal - Add "minimal" setup with kernel parameter

2017-07-11 Thread Carl Richell
Correct, the current Ubiquity would remain close to the same with two exceptions: Move KB Layout after the Welcome screen Move the hostname field to the Installation Type screen On Tue, Jul 11, 2017, at 10:01 AM, Aaron Honeycutt wrote: > But would this all be to the current minimal version of Ubi

Re: Ubiquity Proposal - Add "minimal" setup with kernel parameter

2017-07-11 Thread Carl Richell
Timezone is taken care of by GNOME Initial Setup. We'd like to remove the duplication. On Tue, Jul 11, 2017, at 09:54 AM, Aaron Honeycutt wrote: > I'm curious on why you want to remove timezone selection. All the other > changes sound great as I would like a better partitioning setup for encrypte

Re: Ubiquity Proposal - Add "minimal" setup with kernel parameter

2017-07-11 Thread Jeremy Bicha
Thanks Carl for starting this conversation! I'm forwarding this to ubuntu-devel for you so that this discussion can reach a wider audience. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 11:31 AM, Carl Richell wrote: > System76 would like to use GNOME Initial Setup for user configuration. > Curren

Ubiquity Proposal - Add "minimal" setup with kernel parameter

2017-07-11 Thread Carl Richell
System76 would like to use GNOME Initial Setup for user configuration. Currently, there is duplication with Ubiquity. We propose changing Ubiquity to add a “minimal” mode, triggered by a kernel parameter (a flag similar to how OEM install is triggered now). This enables flavors to use whichever