More friendly Firefox/Tridactyl setup.

diff --git a/buster/etc_files/eeepc/opt/firefox/blank.html b/buster/etc_files/eeepc/opt/firefox/blank.html
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..79e707e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/buster/etc_files/eeepc/opt/firefox/blank.html
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+not quite blank

diff --git a/buster/etc_files/eeepc/opt/firefox/firefox.cfg b/buster/etc_files/eeepc/opt/firefox/firefox.cfg
index 8ab342ee2609387cfcc4811da47d9993d1b9771c..cf6b0a2bd36095530b57f3955f813ea8c998ad2b 100644 (file)
--- a/buster/etc_files/eeepc/opt/firefox/firefox.cfg
+++ b/buster/etc_files/eeepc/opt/firefox/firefox.cfg
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
 // do not put any code into this first line, as it gets ignored by Firefox
+
 // we zero extensions.autoDisableScopes so our pre-installed extensions activate by default
 pref("extensions.autoDisableScopes", 0);
+
+// we turn off annoying setup popups and pages; these settings are the result more of trial and error than thorough understanding by me, so more research might be warranted to discipline them
+pref("startup.homepage_welcome_url", "file:///opt/firefox/blank.html");
+pref("browser.startup.homepage", "file:///opt/firefox/blank.html");
+pref("browser.startup.blankWindow", true);
+pref("datareporting.policy.firstRunURL", "");
+pref("browser.shell.checkDefaultBrowser", false);
+pref("datareporting.policy.dataSubmissionPolicyBypassNotification", true);

diff --git a/buster/home_files/user_eeepc/.tridactylrc b/buster/home_files/user_eeepc/.tridactylrc
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..5da00b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/buster/home_files/user_eeepc/.tridactylrc
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+guiset gui none
+set newtab file:///opt/firefox/blank.html