Op woensdag 23 februari 2011 13:33:54 schreef [email protected]: > When I set up a new computer I have to do 2 steps till the computer is > ready to us. First, install Mageia (or another OS), second configure the > installed OS and applications. First one is easy throught the GUI > installer. The second needs more effort, because I have to start near > every programm for configuration. > > So, I thought we could write a wizzard which helps to make step 2 easier. > I'm thinking about a tool in which I can configure things like: > personal details (name etc.), for programms like Libre Office, Evolution > etc. [is this integrated into OS-installer?] Email accounts, calenders, > import contact file, etc. (Evolution/Kontact) Kopet / Pidgin chat accounts > Firefox (start page, import favorites, install addons,..) > Set desktop background, number of virtual desktops,.. > Define autostart (suggestions: kopet, firefox,..) > > I've the tool was started the first time (right after installation), one > could also do: Add new users [included in installation ?] > Activate guest account > Set update configuration > Add printer/scanner > Download some often used restricted packages: > multimedia codecs > SUN Java > Windows Fonts > Flash > .. > > > If this would be implemented in Perl/Gtk, we maybe could use some > configuration windows from MCC. > > What do you think about this idea? > I know R1 won't have new features, this tool could may get integrated > later. > > -- > Lucas Betschart
perhaps it would be more interesting if there was a way to have this customization stored somewhere online, so that from different locations, we can customize either system and/or user setup and easily set it up somewhere else, or even to be used inside a live-system.
