Problem booting FC5 after good install and doing the "first boot" configuration

[David W. Florence]

I have completely uninstalled the first boot service and have not 
experienced any problems.

Dave

Tim wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 12:08 -0400, Debbie Deutsch wrote:
>   
>> The other time I said "no" to starting the first-time boot service.
>> (I have noticed that that always runs, even when it is not the first
>> boot after install.  At least that's the case on my other FC5
>> machine.)
>>     
>
> For what it's worth, I think it's only checking to see if the system has
> some particular configuration files, and deciding that it's a "first
> boot" if they don't exist.  Then, it'll either ask you all those first
> boot questions, or exit.
>
> If you've definitely got a working system that's been booted up many
> times, then you ought to be to turn off that service and perhaps speed
> up booting by a small bit.  I disabled it on PCs that were well past
> their first boot, and haven't noticed any problems.
>
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