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| ===== 3.16 Desktop setup ===== | ===== 3.16 Desktop setup ===== |
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| With the release of 3.16.0 came a new tool, ''setup-desktop'', which prepares the system to be used graphically. I noticed some weirdness the first time I tried, so I'm documenting my efforts to reproduce here in an attempt to aid eventual bug reports. | With the release of 3.16.0 came new tools, ''setup-desktop'' and ''setup-user'', which prepare the system to be used graphically and by a non-root user. I noticed some weirdness the first time I tried, so I'm documenting my efforts to reproduce here in an attempt to aid eventual bug reports. |
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| ==== Sony Vaio VGN-P11Z/Q ==== | ==== Sony Vaio VGN-P11Z/Q ==== |
| * Set the hostname | * Set the hostname |
| * Set ''wlan0'' as my interface | * Set ''wlan0'' as my interface |
| * It was here that I noticed it didn't request my PSK, so once it set up ''wpa_supplicant'', I exited and reconfigured ''wpa_supplicant.conf'', replacing ''key_mgmt="NONE"'' with ''psk="my psk"''. I then restarted setup, choosing ''none'' instead of configuring an interface. | * It was here that I noticed it didn't request my WiFi password after I'd input my SSID, so once it set up ''wpa_supplicant'', I exited and reconfigured ''wpa_supplicant.conf'', replacing ''key_mgmt="NONE"'' with ''psk="my psk"''. I then restarted setup, choosing ''none'' instead of configuring an interface. |
| * Declined to do any manual network configuration | * Declined to do any manual network configuration |
| * Set the root password | * Set the root password |
| ''setup-user'' does not create user's home directory | ''setup-user'' does not create user's home directory |
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| ''setup-desktop'' does not install elogind (possibly intentional, but..) | ''setup-desktop'' does not install ''elogind'' (possibly intentional, but..) |
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| ''setup-disk'' syntax error on line 1599 when booted via UEFI (looking at the code I don't actually see why it's a syntax error but the specific error is that it's trying to execute ''[ -z'' as a command, so maybe there's a weird unicode space or something) | ''setup-disk'' syntax error on line 1599 when booted via UEFI (looking at the code I don't actually see why it's a syntax error but the specific error is that it's trying to execute ''[ -z'' as a command, so maybe there's a weird unicode space or something) |
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