Comment 6 for bug 1047384

On 27 September 2012 11:58, Matthew Paul Thomas <email address hidden> wrote:
> In the current design, the "Encrypt the new Ubuntu installation for
> security" checkbox has the caption "You'll choose a security key in the
> next step.". Either way, that text would need to change.
>
> Dmitrijs' option 1: "Installation type" > "Where are you?" > "Keyboard
> layout" > "Security key" > "Who are you?" > "Choose a picture"
>

I prefer this one. Simply because after the "hard" installation type
question, I'd rather see an existing clickable map, then boring
keyboard layout :)

> Dmitrijs' option 2: "Installation type" > "Keyboard layout" > "Security
> key" > "Where are you?" > "Who are you?" > "Choose a picture"
>
> Dmitrijs, are you saying that "possibly pre-seed other passphrases (e.g.
> company wide)" and "in OEM mode allow to skip setting up the user
> passphrase and setup the random one as a keyfile in the initramfs" are
> *reasons* to choose option 1? Or are they just things that would be easy
> to implement at the same time?
>

These are simply the things that we will have to implement at one point.
The reasons behind implementation 1 is that it reduces the total
installation time, because it allows installation to progress in the
background while the user is setting the passphrase(s) up.

Regards,

Dmitrijs.