Re: [ubuntu-uk] OEM Setup was Ubuntu via Tescos

2007-10-22 Thread Kris Douglas
On 21/10/2007, Matthew Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > oh wow, that oem-install thing is a fantastic idea. > > On 21/10/2007, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On 20/10/2007, Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ian Pascoe wrote: > > > > Hey, I like this more and more!

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OEM Setup was Ubuntu via Tescos

2007-10-21 Thread Matthew Larsen
oh wow, that oem-install thing is a fantastic idea. On 21/10/2007, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 20/10/2007, Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ian Pascoe wrote: > > > Hey, I like this more and more! > > > > > > Just so that I've got it straight in my mind > > > > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OEM Setup was Ubuntu via Tescos

2007-10-21 Thread Kris Douglas
On 20/10/2007, Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ian Pascoe wrote: > > Hey, I like this more and more! > > > > Just so that I've got it straight in my mind > > > > A. Install Ubuntu on computer > > B. Set up computer with various apps and configs as required > > C. Issue appropriate

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OEM Setup was Ubuntu via Tescos

2007-10-20 Thread Rob Beard
Ian Pascoe wrote: > Hey, I like this more and more! > > Just so that I've got it straight in my mind > > A. Install Ubuntu on computer > B. Set up computer with various apps and configs as required > C. Issue appropriate command before shutdown > D. Next boot up, new user goes through st

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OEM Setup was Ubuntu via Tescos

2007-10-20 Thread Dave Morley
On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 20:43 +0100, Ian Pascoe wrote: > Hey, I like this more and more! > > Just so that I've got it straight in my mind > > A. Install Ubuntu on computer > B. Set up computer with various apps and configs as required > C. Issue appropriate command before shutdown > D. Ne

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OEM Setup was Ubuntu via Tescos

2007-10-20 Thread Ian Pascoe
Yeah? I presume that any user that was set up for B gets deleted by the command issued in C? E -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tom Bamford Sent: 20 October 2007 18:26 To: British Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] OEM Setup was Ubunt

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OEM Setup was Ubuntu via Tescos

2007-10-20 Thread Rob Beard
Tom Bamford wrote: > I've used it in Feisty. When you're finished with the temporary user > account, you issue an oem-config-prepare command as root and shut the > machine down. The next boot takes you (ie. the end user) through a > config wizard to create a user, set the timezone etc. > > Regards

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OEM Setup was Ubuntu via Tescos

2007-10-20 Thread Rob Beard
Ian Pascoe wrote: > Rob - how? > > E > How what? Do a custom install? Rob -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OEM Setup was Ubuntu via Tescos

2007-10-20 Thread Chris Rowson
On 20/10/2007, Ian Pascoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rob - how? > > E There's this 'ere guvnor! https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Ubuntu_OEM_Installer_Overview It's written for Dapper but well, you get the idea... Chris -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OEM Setup was Ubuntu via Tescos

2007-10-20 Thread Tom Bamford
I've used it in Feisty. When you're finished with the temporary user account, you issue an oem-config-prepare command as root and shut the machine down. The next boot takes you (ie. the end user) through a config wizard to create a user, set the timezone etc. Regards, Tom On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 18

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OEM Setup was Ubuntu via Tescos

2007-10-20 Thread Matthew Wild
On 10/20/07, Ian Pascoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Rob - how? > > E In fact the latest version of Ubuntu has a really good OEM option so > you can setup a machine, customise it how you like it (including any > extra packages etc) and then set it up so on the next boot it asks the > customer

[ubuntu-uk] OEM Setup was Ubuntu via Tescos

2007-10-20 Thread Ian Pascoe
Rob - how? E -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rob Beard Sent: 20 October 2007 15:21 To: British Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu via Tescos Keith Cleaver wrote: > John Levin wrote: >> Just found this: >> http://direct.tesco.com/q/