1 casper (1.59) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
3 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
4 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
5 * Rearrange source package.
6 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
9 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
11 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
13 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
15 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
17 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
19 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
20 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
21 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
23 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
25 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
27 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
29 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
30 CD/DVD has been ejected.
32 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
34 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
36 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
39 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
41 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
44 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
48 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
50 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
52 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
55 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
59 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
62 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
64 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
66 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
69 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
71 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
74 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
75 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
76 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
79 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
81 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
82 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
83 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
84 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
85 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
86 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
88 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
89 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
92 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
93 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
94 scripts. Malone #43860
95 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
96 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
98 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
99 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
101 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
103 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
106 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
107 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
109 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
110 for the v1 accessibility profile.
111 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
112 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
113 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
116 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
118 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
119 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
120 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
123 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
125 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
127 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
129 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
131 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
133 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
135 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
136 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
139 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
141 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
144 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
145 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
146 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
147 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
148 gnome-panel-data is installed.
149 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
150 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
152 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
153 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
154 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
155 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
158 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
160 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
162 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
164 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
165 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
166 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
167 ubiquity-casper to match.
169 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
171 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
174 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
178 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
180 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
182 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
184 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
185 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
186 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
187 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
189 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
191 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
193 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
194 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
196 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
198 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
201 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
202 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
203 in the relevant packages.
206 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
207 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
208 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
209 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
212 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
214 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
216 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
217 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
219 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
221 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
223 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
224 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
226 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
227 check. (Malone: #29203)
228 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
230 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
232 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
235 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
239 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
240 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
241 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
243 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
245 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
247 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
249 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
251 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
253 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
254 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
255 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
256 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
258 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
260 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
263 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
264 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
265 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
268 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
270 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
272 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
274 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
275 debconf-set-selections.
277 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
279 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
282 * Add initial accessibility support framework
284 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
286 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
288 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
290 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
291 actually look in the right place.
292 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
294 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
296 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
298 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
300 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
302 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
305 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
307 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
308 into the right place. Malone #20978
311 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
314 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
316 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
318 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
320 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
321 * Set up the right console keymap.
323 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
325 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
328 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
329 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
330 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
332 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
333 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
334 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
339 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
341 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
342 casper in the installed system.
344 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
346 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
348 * Depend on user-setup
349 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
350 be copied into the initramfs.
352 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
354 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
356 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
358 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
360 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
362 * Add persistency support
363 * Usplash integration
365 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
367 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
369 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
371 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
373 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
375 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
376 working in shell variables.
377 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
378 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
380 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
382 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
384 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
387 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
389 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
391 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
393 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
396 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
398 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
400 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
401 list of supported locales.
402 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
403 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
404 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
405 * Disable checkroot when booting
407 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
409 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
411 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
412 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
413 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
414 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
416 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
418 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
419 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
421 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
423 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
425 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
426 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
427 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
428 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
429 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
430 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
432 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
434 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
436 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
437 Brazilian Portuguese.
439 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
441 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
443 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
445 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
447 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
449 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
450 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
451 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
453 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
455 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
457 * Neutralize branding in startup message
458 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
459 the console from d-i's death throes
461 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
463 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
465 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
466 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
468 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
470 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
472 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
474 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
476 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
478 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
479 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
482 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
484 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
486 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
487 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
488 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
490 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
492 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
494 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
495 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
498 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
500 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
502 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
503 device nodes clobbered by udev
504 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
505 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
508 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
510 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
512 * Add usplash support
514 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
516 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
518 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
519 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
520 can be invaluable for debugging
522 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
524 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
526 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
527 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
528 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
531 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
533 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
535 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
538 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
540 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
542 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
545 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
547 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
549 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
551 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
553 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
555 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
557 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
559 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
561 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
564 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
566 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
568 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
570 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
572 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
573 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
576 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
578 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
580 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
582 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
584 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
586 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
588 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
589 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
591 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
593 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
595 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
596 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
598 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
600 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
602 * Updated translations from
603 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
605 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
607 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
609 * Updated translations from
610 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
612 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
614 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
616 * Updated translations from
617 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
619 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
621 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
623 * Updated translations from
624 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
626 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
628 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
630 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
632 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
634 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
636 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
638 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
639 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
641 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
643 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
645 * Suppress error output from eject
646 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
647 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
649 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
651 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
653 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
655 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
657 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
659 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
660 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
662 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
664 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
666 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
667 provided by base-installer).
669 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
671 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
673 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
674 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
676 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
678 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
680 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
682 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
684 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
686 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
687 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
688 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
690 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
692 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
694 * Fix 20xconfig harder
696 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
698 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
700 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
702 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
704 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
706 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
707 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
709 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
711 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
713 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
714 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
715 their password is irrelevant.
717 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
719 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
721 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
722 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
724 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
726 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
728 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
729 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
730 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
731 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
732 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
733 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
735 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
737 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
739 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
740 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
742 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
744 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
746 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
747 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
748 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
749 already a (different) debian/compat.
751 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
753 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
755 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
757 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
759 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
761 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
763 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
765 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
767 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
769 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
771 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
773 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
774 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
775 mounted using devfs names
776 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
777 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
778 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
781 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
783 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
785 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
787 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
789 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
791 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
792 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
795 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
797 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
799 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
800 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
801 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
802 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
805 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
807 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
809 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
810 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
812 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
813 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
815 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
817 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
819 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
821 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
823 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
825 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
826 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
827 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
828 create progress bar text for them
829 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
831 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
833 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
835 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
837 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
839 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
841 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
844 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
846 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
848 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
851 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
853 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
855 * Suppress network configuration questions
857 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
858 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
859 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
861 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
862 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
865 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
867 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
869 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
870 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
871 session based on whether the system is a laptop
872 - Corresponding progress template
873 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
874 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
875 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
878 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
880 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
882 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
884 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
886 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
888 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
889 what is and is not a kernel thread
891 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
893 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
895 * Add a backtitle properly
897 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
899 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
903 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
905 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
907 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
909 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
911 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
913 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
914 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
917 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
919 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
921 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
924 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
926 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
929 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
931 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
933 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
935 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
937 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
939 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
941 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
942 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
943 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
944 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
945 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
946 questions from being asked
948 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
950 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
952 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
953 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
955 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
957 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
959 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
962 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
964 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
966 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
968 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
970 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
972 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
974 * Remove some unused templates
976 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
978 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
980 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
981 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
982 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
985 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
987 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
989 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
990 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
992 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
993 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
995 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
997 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
999 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
1000 during reboot or shutdown
1002 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
1004 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
1006 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
1008 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
1010 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
1012 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
1013 readable menu item text
1014 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
1016 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
1018 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
1019 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
1021 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
1023 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
1025 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
1027 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
1029 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
1031 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
1033 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
1035 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
1037 * Attempt to configure X
1038 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
1039 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
1040 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
1041 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
1042 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
1043 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
1044 elsewhere, but for now...)
1046 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
1048 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
1050 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
1052 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
1054 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
1056 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
1057 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
1058 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
1059 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
1061 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
1063 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
1065 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
1066 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
1067 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
1068 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
1069 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
1070 * Add a progress bar
1071 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
1073 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
1075 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
1079 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800