On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 08:44:50PM +0200, Marc SCHAEFER wrote: > Yes, I will do that, at the first user's login using a custom auto-deleted > .xinitrc. It looks the simpler path. GNOME 3 seems to be intermixed
The following seems to work (I can't test it just now, I have tested it without FAI). Apparently, gsettings starts the appropriate daemons at the right time. Thank you for the efficient help! ---scripts/PCLABO/20-gnome3-desktop-config--- #! /bin/bash error=0 ; trap "error=$((error|1))" ERR fcopy -m root,root,0755 /usr/local/etc/gnome3-user-settings fcopy -m root,root,0755 /etc/skel/.xsession exit $error ---files/usr/local/etc/gnome3-user-settings/PCLABO--- #! /bin/bash gsettings set org.gnome.nautilus.desktop volumes-visible true gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.background show-desktop-icons true gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.background picture-uri '' gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.background primary-color '#000000' gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.background secondary-color '#000000' gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.wm.preferences focus-mode 'sloppy' gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.wm.preferences raise-on-click false gsettings set org.gnome.shell.overrides button-layout :minimize,maximize,close ---files/etc/skel/.xsession/PCLABO--- #! /bin/bash /usr/local/etc/gnome3-user-settings rm -f $0 exec x-session-manager