Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 11 - DEPLOYMENT Deployment Manual page 285

• Customizing licenses and license actions as described in
ing the License Action"
• Customizing the release notes to display as described in
ing the Release Notes"
• Customizing the order and number of components involved in the installation as
described in Section 20.2.4, "Customizing the Workflow"
• Configuring additional optional scripts as described in
Additional Scripts"
To customize any of these components, adjust the following configuration files:
/etc/sysconfig/firstboot
Configure various aspects of firstboot, such as release notes, scripts, and license
actions.
/etc/YaST2/firstboot.xml
Configure the installation workflow by enabling or disabling components or adding
custom ones.
20.2.1 Customizing YaST Messages
By default, an installation of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server contains several default
messages that are localized and displayed at certain stages of the installation process.
These include a welcome message, a license message, and a congratulatory message
at the end of installation. You can replace any of these with your own versions and in-
clude localized versions of them in the installation. To include your own welcome
message, proceed as follows:
1 Log in as root.
2 Open the /etc/sysconfig/firstboot configuration file and apply the
following changes:
2a Set FIRSTBOOT_WELCOME_DIR to the directory path where you want to
store the files containing the welcome message and the localized versions,
for example:
(page 274).
(page 275).
(page 280).
Section 20.2.2, "Customiz-
Section 20.2.3, "Customiz-
(page 275).
Section 20.2.5, "Configuring
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