Disable gnome-initial-setup

If you don’t like the annoying Welcome screen after a user logs in for the first time to GNOME, then you might like this oneliner. I use it on RHEL 8:

echo "X-GNOME-Autostart-enabled=false" >> /etc/xdg/autostart/gnome-initial-setup-first-login.desktop

This will disable the Welcome screen globally for all users. If you have concerns regarding the Privacy settings that you can disable during the initial setup:

Don’t worry! They are disabled by default even without showing the Welcome screen:

Let me know if you have other annoying things!