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 ''When you boot into the new system, you will be able to log in as the 'oem'
 user with the password you selected earlier; this user also has
 administrative privileges using 'sudo'. You will then be able to make any
 additional modifications you require to the system.''

 ''Once the system is configured to your satisfaction, run 'sudo
 oem-config-prepare'. This will cause the system to delete the temporary
 'oem' user and ask the end user various configuration questions the next
 time it boots.''

 4. After rebooting you should see a normal Ubuntu desktop.
 5. Install one or two additional applications and click the ''oem-config-prepare'' icon on the desktop.
 6. Reboot and confirm that the new user setup procedure appears.
 7. Confirm that the applications you installed are now available.
  * ''When you boot into the new system, you will be able to log in as the 'oem' user with the password you selected earlier; this user also has administrative privileges using 'sudo'. You will then be able to make any additional modifications you require to the system.''
  * ''Once the system is configured to your satisfaction, run 'sudo oem-config-prepare'. This will cause the system to delete the temporary 'oem' user and ask the end user various configuration questions the next time it boots.''
 1. After rebooting you should see a normal Ubuntu desktop.
 1. Install one or two additional applications and click the ''oem-config-prepare'' icon on the desktop.
 1. Reboot and confirm that the new user setup procedure appears.
 1. Confirm that the applications you installed are now available.

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Summary

Test the OEM (for manufacturers) install procedures.

Procedure

Alternate CD

  1. Boot using the "Text mode install for manufacturers" option.
    • At the installation bootloader, highlight Install (Ku|Edu|U|Xu)buntu (as the case may be)

    • Hit F4 for Modes

    • Select OEM install (for manufacturers)

  2. You will not be asked for a username, although you will be asked for a password.
  3. You should see instructions shortly before rebooting; in case you miss them, they say:
    • When you boot into the new system, you will be able to log in as the 'oem' user with the password you selected earlier; this user also has administrative privileges using 'sudo'. You will then be able to make any additional modifications you require to the system.

    • Once the system is configured to your satisfaction, run 'sudo oem-config-prepare'. This will cause the system to delete the temporary 'oem' user and ask the end user various configuration questions the next time it boots.

  4. After rebooting you should see a normal Ubuntu desktop.
  5. Install one or two additional applications and click the oem-config-prepare icon on the desktop.

  6. Reboot and confirm that the new user setup procedure appears.
  7. Confirm that the applications you installed are now available.

Desktop CD

  1. Boot the Live CD with the OEM option
  2. At the desktop, click install;
    • You will not be asked for a username, although you will be asked for a password.
  3. After rebooting you should see a normal Ubuntu desktop.
  4. Install one or two additional applications and click the oem-config-prepare icon on the desktop.

  5. Reboot and confirm that the new user setup procedure appears.
  6. Confirm that the applications you installed are now available.

Testing/Cases/OEMInstall (last edited 2009-02-05 16:11:43 by port-213-160-23-156)