[Libosinfo] [PATCH 4/4] Add install script for RHEL 6.3

Fabiano Fidêncio fabiano at fidencio.org
Sat Dec 22 19:37:37 UTC 2012


On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
<zeeshanak at gnome.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 7:26 AM, Fabiano Fidêncio <fabiano at fidencio.org> wrote:
>> On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 2:20 AM, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
>> <zeeshanak at gnome.org> wrote:
>>> From: "Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)" <zeeshanak at gnome.org>
>>>
>>> The same script might work for other versions too but I have only made
>>> it work against RHEL 6.3 for now. Still some issues though:
>>>
>>> 1. For some reason user's avatar is ignored although according to the docs
>>> I could find*, copying the avatar to /home/${USER}/.face should be
>>> enough.
>>>
>>> 2. We don't set the keyboard layout properly yet and just hardcode it to
>>>   'us'. This will require the same kind of mapping as Fedora 17 and older.
>>>
>>> * http://projects.gnome.org/gdm/docs/2.14/configuration.html
>>
>> What is the idea? Push this commit and fix these issues later?
>
> Yeah, this is meant to be a starting point. Our existing scripts are
> not perfect either (e.g windows script don't set keyboard).

I agree, in parts, with your argument.
I don't have bad feelings about the patch, so, ACK!

>
>> Probably I missed some talk on IRC, but IIUC RHEL should be supported
>> ASAP, is it?
>
> There is no huge hurry but yes, it would be nice to support RHEL since
> its a low hanging fruit (uses the same kickstart file as fedora).
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
> FSF member#5124


Best Regards,
--
Fabiano Fidêncio




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