>> The examples that you've given:
>>
>>      Desktop icon
>>      Start menu item
>>      Login start task
>>
>> All seem like common tasks that should be performed by a standard action
>> or set of actions.
>
> For those 3. Note that Bart did not agree with this approach
> last December:
>
> http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/pkg-discuss/2007-December/001262.html

Bart didn't agree with using desktop-specifc actions for the task.  The
e-mail you've cited shows exactly what design he had in mind.

| What we still need to write is the generic "do this on live image after
| successful install when prerequisites are met" action, which is what you
| need.

It sounds like it would be better to write the action Bart suggested,
instead of introducing arbitrary scripting all over again.

-j
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