1 casper (1.159) jaunty; urgency=low
3 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
4 - Disable pulseaudio for the blindness profile, as pulseaudio and espeak
5 and portaudio v19 do not play very well with each other, lots of
6 crackling, cut of speech. At least espeak via ALSA natively is usable,
7 and latency is relatively low.
9 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:03:06 +1100
11 casper (1.158) jaunty; urgency=low
13 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
14 - use laptop_detect function in blindness profile as well
16 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:07:17 +1100
18 casper (1.157) jaunty; urgency=low
21 * 10adduser: add Category=Favorites support for netbook-launcher
25 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
26 - Remove the fast user switch applet from the top panel, to re-enable
27 the logout/shutdown menu options in the system menu. This is done for
28 the speech and braille accessibility profiles. Requiring several
29 keyboard shortcuts to access something that is not entirely accessible
30 yet only makes things difficult for blind/vision impaired users, and is
31 likely to cause much confusion if sed menu entries are not present.
33 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:49:21 +1100
35 casper (1.156) jaunty; urgency=low
37 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
38 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
39 - If using a laptop, enable the laptop keyboard layout
40 - There is no longer a need to set gconf values as root in only-ubiquity
43 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:59:52 +0100
45 casper (1.155) jaunty; urgency=low
48 * Add myself to debian/copyright as an author, as I've done fairly
49 significant work on this.
50 * Eliminate casper-md5check's libm linkage; patch from "SurJector" who
51 points out that the automatic conversion is sufficient (LP: #293613).
52 * Restore showmounts/show-cow option (thanks, Carlo de Wolf and "probono";
53 LP: #159006, #290330).
56 * Add support for ext4.
58 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:14:00 +0000
60 casper (1.154) jaunty; urgency=low
63 * scripts/casper-bottom/02timezone:
64 - Remove as it's no longer needed and resets the timezone when
65 persistence is enabled (LP: #296855).
68 * Preseed console-setup/optionscode and console-setup/codesetcode to the
69 empty string on boot to avoid debris from the live filesystem build
70 process getting in the way of installation (LP: #94177).
72 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:44:45 +0000
74 casper (1.153) jaunty; urgency=low
76 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser:
77 - Create links for Mythbuntu items on the Desktop too.
78 - Don't show removable drives on Mythbuntu desktop
79 * scripts/casper-bottom/46disable_services:
80 - New script for disabling services unnecessary to Live
81 mode that should still start after being installed.
83 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:25:59 -0600
85 casper (1.152) intrepid; urgency=low
87 * Use kde4rc now for accessibility profiles
89 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:44:54 +0100
91 casper (1.151) intrepid; urgency=low
93 * Force ubiquity to --automatic mode for ubuntu-mid
95 -- Emmet Hikory <persia@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:31:16 +0100
97 casper (1.150) intrepid; urgency=low
99 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser (really)
101 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:16:54 +0100
103 casper (1.149) intrepid; urgency=low
105 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
106 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
107 - Revert to using gconf keys for starting orca, as this is now what
108 orca does when the user chooses to automatically start orca from Orca's
110 - Explicitly set orca as the program to start up for magnification,
113 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:33:02 +1100
115 casper (1.148) intrepid; urgency=low
117 * Skip remounting read-only in try_mount as it's unnecessary and
118 breaks persistence. Thanks James Westby (LP: #274076).
120 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:09:57 -0400
122 casper (1.147) intrepid; urgency=low
124 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser
126 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:49:29 +0100
128 casper (1.146) intrepid; urgency=low
130 * Update About Kubuntu link in 10adduser for KDE 4
132 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:54:15 +0100
134 casper (1.145) intrepid; urgency=low
136 * 38disable_restricted_manager: Remove some obsolete l-r-m and
137 restricted-manager code, and rename the script to 38jockey_disable_check
138 to better reflect its purpose.
140 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:40 +0200
142 casper (1.144) intrepid; urgency=low
144 * Bump media detection timeout to a minute; thanks to Tormod Volden and
145 Steve Beattie for analysis (LP: #258432).
146 * Note that this changes (fixes?) the semantics of LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT due
147 to not using hex values in a for loop which aren't understood by test
148 -lt (thanks, Steve Beattie).
150 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:35:13 +0100
152 casper (1.143) intrepid; urgency=low
154 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
155 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change the way that orca is set to
156 automatically start. Orca can be started via a gconf key, however this
157 is not reflected in the orca UI, and doesn't easily allow the user to
158 prevent orca from autostarting on an installed system.
160 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:37:35 +1000
162 casper (1.142) intrepid; urgency=low
164 * Fix syntax error introduced by is_nice_device regex fix.
166 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:30:59 +0100
168 casper (1.141) intrepid; urgency=low
171 * Handle spaces in file names in md5sum.txt (LP: #251112).
174 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax in
175 preseed script; previously we only supported it in the keyboard script,
176 which confusingly doesn't deal with propagating console-setup/* preseeds
177 to the target filesystem (LP: #253749).
178 * Update to localechooser's new languagelist format.
181 * scripts/casper: don't scan floppy drives for livefs images (LP: #97306)
182 * scripts/casper: fix broken RE in is_nice_device() (LP: #250328)
183 * scripts/casper: properly use argument $1 in matches_uuid()
185 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:14:05 +0100
187 casper (1.140) intrepid; urgency=low
190 * Disable jockey as well as the old restricted-manager. While jockey does
191 do more than restricted-manager did, it also still uses a good chunk of
192 memory for a use case that's fairly limited on the live CD.
195 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
196 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
197 - Check that usr/bin/orca exists and is executable before creating user
200 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:23:41 +1000
202 casper (1.139) intrepid; urgency=low
204 * add compcache conf.d configuration for initramfs-tools
206 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:25:54 +0200
208 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
211 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
214 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
215 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
216 apport right before the release.
217 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
218 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
219 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
221 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
223 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
225 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
226 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
228 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
230 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
232 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
233 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
234 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
235 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
237 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
239 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
242 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
245 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
247 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
249 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
252 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
255 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
256 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
258 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
260 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
263 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
266 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
268 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
269 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
270 corruption (LP: #230703).
272 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
274 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
276 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
278 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
279 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
280 corruption (LP: #230703).
282 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
284 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
286 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
287 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
290 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
292 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
295 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
298 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
299 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
302 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
304 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
307 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
308 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
309 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
312 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
313 by root (LP: #218576).
314 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
315 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
316 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
317 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
318 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
319 open another bug for this.
321 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
323 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
325 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
328 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
330 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
332 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
333 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
334 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
335 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
336 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
337 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
340 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
342 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
345 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
346 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
347 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
348 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
349 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
352 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
353 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
357 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
359 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
361 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
363 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
365 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
367 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
369 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
371 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
372 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
374 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
376 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
379 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
380 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
381 specification (LP: #204185).
384 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
386 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
388 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
391 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
394 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
395 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
396 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
398 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
400 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
402 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
403 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
404 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
405 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
407 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
409 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
411 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
413 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
415 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
417 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
419 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
421 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
423 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
424 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
425 propagating to the installed system.
427 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
429 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
432 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
433 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
434 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
435 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
436 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
437 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
440 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
441 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
443 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
445 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
447 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
448 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
450 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
452 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
454 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
456 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
459 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
461 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
463 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
464 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
465 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
468 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
470 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
472 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
474 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
476 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
479 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
480 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
482 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
485 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
487 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
490 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
491 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
492 a system. LP: #150188
495 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
496 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
497 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
498 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
500 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
502 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
504 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
506 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
507 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
509 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
511 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
513 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
515 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
516 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
517 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
519 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
521 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
523 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
524 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
525 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
527 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
529 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
531 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
532 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
534 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
535 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
537 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
539 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
541 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
542 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
543 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
544 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
547 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
549 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
551 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
553 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
554 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
555 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
556 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
557 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
558 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
560 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
562 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
564 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
565 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
566 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
568 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
570 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
572 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
574 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
576 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
577 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
580 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
582 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
584 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
587 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
589 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
591 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
592 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
593 installed (LP: #139403).
595 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
597 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
599 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
600 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
601 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
602 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
605 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
607 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
609 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
610 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
611 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
612 systems. (LP: #131976)
614 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
616 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
618 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
619 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
620 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
622 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
624 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
627 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
628 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
629 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
631 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
633 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
635 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
637 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
639 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
641 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
642 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
644 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
646 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
649 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
652 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
653 restricted-manager autostart files
655 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
657 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
659 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
661 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
664 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
666 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
669 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
670 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
672 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
675 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
676 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
677 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
678 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
679 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
680 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
682 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
683 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
685 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
687 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
689 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
690 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
691 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
693 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
695 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
698 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
701 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
702 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
705 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
707 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
709 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
710 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
713 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
715 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
717 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
718 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
720 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
722 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
724 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
727 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
729 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
731 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
732 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
733 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
734 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
735 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
736 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
737 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
738 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
739 kernels (LP: #118561).
741 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
743 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
746 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
749 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
750 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
751 for the final release.
753 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
755 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
758 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
759 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
760 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
761 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
763 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
765 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
767 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
769 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
771 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
774 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
775 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
778 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
780 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
781 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
782 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
783 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
784 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
785 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
788 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
790 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
792 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
794 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
795 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
796 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
797 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
798 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
800 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
802 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
805 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
806 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
807 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
808 * Add driver-updates hooks.
811 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
812 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
814 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
816 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
818 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
819 for use with encryption.
821 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
823 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
825 * Added depends to eject.
826 * Removed recommends to live-package.
828 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
830 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
833 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
834 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
837 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
838 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
839 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
841 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
843 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
845 * New upstream release.
846 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
847 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
848 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
849 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
850 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
851 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
852 parameter: module=NAME.
854 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
856 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
858 * Merge in Debian's changes.
860 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
862 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
864 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
865 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
867 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
869 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
871 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
872 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
874 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
876 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
878 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
879 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
880 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
882 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
884 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
886 * New Upstream release.
887 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
889 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
891 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
894 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
895 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
896 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
898 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
899 avoid interfering with debconf.
902 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
903 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
904 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
907 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
908 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
910 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
912 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
914 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
915 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
916 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
918 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
920 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
922 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
923 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
924 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
925 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
926 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
928 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
930 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
932 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
933 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
934 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
935 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
937 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
939 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
941 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
942 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
943 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
944 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
945 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
946 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
948 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
950 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
952 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
953 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
955 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
956 * Fixed keyboard setup.
957 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
958 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
959 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
962 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
964 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
966 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
967 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
970 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
972 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
975 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
976 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
977 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
978 requested by many people.
979 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
980 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
982 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
983 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
984 * Fixed locale generation.
985 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
989 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
991 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
993 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
995 * New upstream release.
996 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
997 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
998 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
1000 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
1001 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
1002 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
1003 * Extendend manpages.
1004 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
1005 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
1006 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
1007 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
1008 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
1009 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
1010 needed by casper-snapshot.
1011 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
1014 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
1016 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
1018 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
1021 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
1023 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
1026 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
1028 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
1029 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
1030 aren't supplied on the command line.
1033 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
1034 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
1035 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
1037 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
1038 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
1039 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
1040 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
1042 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
1044 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
1046 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
1047 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
1049 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
1051 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
1054 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
1055 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
1056 enabling accessibility in KDE.
1059 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
1061 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
1063 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
1065 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
1066 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
1067 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
1069 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
1071 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
1073 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
1074 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
1077 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
1079 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1081 * New upstream release.
1082 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
1083 * Tagged for debtags project.
1085 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
1087 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
1089 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
1090 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
1091 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
1093 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
1094 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
1095 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
1096 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
1097 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
1098 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
1099 casper-bottom scripts use this.
1100 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
1102 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
1104 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
1106 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
1109 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
1111 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
1114 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
1115 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
1118 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
1120 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
1122 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
1124 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1126 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
1127 * Lintian cleanness reached.
1129 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
1131 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1133 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
1134 * Added a manpage for casper.
1135 * Lintian cleanings.
1137 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
1139 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1141 * New upstream release.
1142 * Added static network configuration support.
1143 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
1144 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
1145 via kernel parameters.
1147 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
1149 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
1151 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
1152 (closes: Malone #61573).
1154 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
1156 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
1158 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
1159 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
1160 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
1161 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
1162 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
1163 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
1165 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
1167 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1169 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
1170 * Default user password now "live".
1172 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
1174 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
1176 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
1177 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
1178 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
1179 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
1180 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
1182 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
1184 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1186 * New upstream release.
1187 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
1188 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
1189 as kernel parameter).
1191 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
1193 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
1195 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
1197 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
1199 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
1201 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
1202 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
1203 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
1205 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1207 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1208 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1210 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1212 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1214 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1215 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1217 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1219 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1221 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1222 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1224 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1226 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1229 * New upstream release.
1230 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1231 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1232 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1233 script/casper-bottom.
1234 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1235 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1236 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1237 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1238 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1241 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1242 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1243 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1246 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1247 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1249 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1251 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1254 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1256 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1257 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1258 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1259 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1260 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1261 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1262 * Minor build system fixes.
1263 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1264 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1265 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1267 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1269 * Add stacked file system support
1272 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1273 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1276 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1278 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1280 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1282 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1284 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1286 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1289 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1290 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1291 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1292 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1295 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1296 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1298 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1300 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1302 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1303 PATH isn't correctly set.
1305 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1307 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1309 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1310 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1311 * Rearrange source package.
1312 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1314 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1317 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1319 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1322 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1325 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1326 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1327 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1328 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1331 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1333 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1335 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1336 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1337 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1338 * Removed ubiquity code.
1339 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1340 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1341 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1342 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1343 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1344 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1345 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1346 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1347 instead of group 'admin'.
1349 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1351 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1353 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1355 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1357 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1359 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1360 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1361 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1363 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1365 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1367 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1369 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1370 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1372 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1374 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1376 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1379 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1381 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1384 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
1388 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
1390 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
1392 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
1395 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
1399 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
1402 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
1404 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
1406 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
1409 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
1411 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
1414 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1415 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
1416 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
1419 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1421 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1422 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1423 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1424 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1425 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
1426 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
1428 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
1429 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
1432 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
1433 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
1434 scripts. Malone #43860
1435 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
1436 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
1438 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
1439 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
1441 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
1443 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
1446 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
1447 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
1449 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
1450 for the v1 accessibility profile.
1451 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
1452 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
1453 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
1456 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
1458 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
1459 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
1460 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
1463 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
1465 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
1467 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
1469 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
1471 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
1473 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
1475 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
1476 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
1479 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
1481 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
1484 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
1485 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
1486 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
1487 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
1488 gnome-panel-data is installed.
1489 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
1490 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
1492 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
1493 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
1494 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
1495 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
1498 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
1500 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
1502 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
1504 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
1505 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
1506 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
1507 ubiquity-casper to match.
1509 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
1511 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
1514 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
1518 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
1520 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
1522 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
1524 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
1525 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
1526 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
1527 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
1529 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
1531 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
1533 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
1534 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
1536 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
1538 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
1541 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1542 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
1543 in the relevant packages.
1546 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
1547 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
1548 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
1549 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
1552 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
1554 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
1556 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
1557 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
1559 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
1561 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
1563 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
1564 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
1565 trigger unionfs bugs
1566 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
1567 check. (Malone: #29203)
1568 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
1570 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
1572 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
1575 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
1579 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
1580 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
1581 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
1583 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
1585 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
1587 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
1589 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
1591 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
1593 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
1594 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
1595 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
1596 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
1598 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
1600 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
1603 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
1604 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
1605 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
1608 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
1610 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
1612 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
1614 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
1615 debconf-set-selections.
1617 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
1619 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
1622 * Add initial accessibility support framework
1624 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
1626 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
1628 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
1630 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
1631 actually look in the right place.
1632 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
1634 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
1636 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
1638 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
1640 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
1642 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
1645 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
1647 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
1648 into the right place. Malone #20978
1651 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
1654 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
1656 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
1658 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
1660 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
1661 * Set up the right console keymap.
1663 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
1665 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
1668 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
1669 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1670 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
1672 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1673 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
1674 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
1679 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
1681 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
1682 casper in the installed system.
1684 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
1686 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
1688 * Depend on user-setup
1689 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
1690 be copied into the initramfs.
1692 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
1694 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
1696 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
1698 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
1700 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
1702 * Add persistency support
1703 * Usplash integration
1705 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
1707 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
1709 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
1711 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
1713 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
1715 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
1716 working in shell variables.
1717 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
1718 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
1720 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
1722 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
1724 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
1727 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
1729 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
1731 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
1733 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
1736 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
1738 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
1740 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
1741 list of supported locales.
1742 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
1743 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
1744 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
1745 * Disable checkroot when booting
1747 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
1749 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
1751 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
1752 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
1753 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
1754 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
1756 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
1758 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
1759 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
1761 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
1763 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
1765 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
1766 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
1767 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
1768 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
1769 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
1770 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
1772 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
1774 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
1776 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
1777 Brazilian Portuguese.
1779 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
1781 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
1783 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
1785 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
1787 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
1789 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
1790 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
1791 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
1793 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
1795 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
1797 * Neutralize branding in startup message
1798 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
1799 the console from d-i's death throes
1801 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
1803 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
1805 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
1806 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
1808 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
1810 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
1812 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
1814 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
1816 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
1818 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
1819 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
1822 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
1824 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
1826 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
1827 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
1828 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
1830 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
1832 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
1834 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
1835 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
1838 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
1840 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
1842 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
1843 device nodes clobbered by udev
1844 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
1845 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
1848 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
1850 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
1852 * Add usplash support
1854 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
1856 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
1858 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
1859 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
1860 can be invaluable for debugging
1862 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
1864 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
1866 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
1867 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
1868 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
1871 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
1873 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
1875 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
1878 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
1880 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
1882 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
1885 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
1887 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
1889 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
1891 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
1893 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
1895 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
1897 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
1899 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
1901 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
1904 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
1906 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
1908 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
1910 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
1912 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
1913 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
1916 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
1918 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
1920 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
1922 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
1924 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
1926 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
1928 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
1929 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
1931 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
1933 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
1935 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
1936 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
1938 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
1940 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
1942 * Updated translations from
1943 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
1945 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
1947 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
1949 * Updated translations from
1950 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
1952 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
1954 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
1956 * Updated translations from
1957 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
1959 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
1961 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
1963 * Updated translations from
1964 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
1966 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
1968 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
1970 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
1972 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
1974 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
1976 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
1978 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
1979 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
1981 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
1983 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
1985 * Suppress error output from eject
1986 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
1987 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
1989 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
1991 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
1993 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
1995 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
1997 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
1999 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
2000 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
2002 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
2004 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
2006 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
2007 provided by base-installer).
2009 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
2011 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
2013 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
2014 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
2016 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
2018 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
2020 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
2022 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
2024 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
2026 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
2027 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
2028 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
2030 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
2032 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
2034 * Fix 20xconfig harder
2036 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
2038 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
2040 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
2042 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
2044 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
2046 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
2047 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
2049 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
2051 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
2053 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
2054 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
2055 their password is irrelevant.
2057 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
2059 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
2061 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
2062 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
2064 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
2066 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
2068 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
2069 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
2070 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
2071 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
2072 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
2073 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
2075 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
2077 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
2079 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
2080 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
2082 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
2084 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
2086 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
2087 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
2088 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
2089 already a (different) debian/compat.
2091 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
2093 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
2095 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
2097 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
2099 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
2101 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
2103 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
2105 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
2107 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
2109 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
2111 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
2113 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
2114 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
2115 mounted using devfs names
2116 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
2117 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
2118 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
2121 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
2123 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
2125 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
2127 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
2129 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
2131 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
2132 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
2135 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
2137 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
2139 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
2140 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
2141 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
2142 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
2145 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
2147 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
2149 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
2150 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
2152 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
2153 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
2155 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
2157 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
2159 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
2161 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
2163 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
2165 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
2166 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
2167 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
2168 create progress bar text for them
2169 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
2171 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
2173 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
2175 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
2177 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
2179 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
2181 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
2184 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
2186 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
2188 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
2191 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
2193 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
2195 * Suppress network configuration questions
2197 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
2198 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
2199 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
2201 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
2202 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
2205 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2207 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2209 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2210 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2211 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2212 - Corresponding progress template
2213 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2214 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2215 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2218 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2220 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2222 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2224 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2226 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2228 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2229 what is and is not a kernel thread
2231 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2233 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2235 * Add a backtitle properly
2237 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2239 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2243 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2245 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2247 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2249 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2251 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2253 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2254 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2257 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2259 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2261 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2264 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2266 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2269 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2271 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2273 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2275 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2277 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2279 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2281 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2282 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2283 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2284 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2285 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2286 questions from being asked
2288 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2290 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2292 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2293 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2295 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2297 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2299 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2302 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2304 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2306 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2308 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2310 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2312 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2314 * Remove some unused templates
2316 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2318 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2320 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2321 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2322 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2325 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2327 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2329 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2330 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2332 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2333 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2335 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2337 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2339 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2340 during reboot or shutdown
2342 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2344 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2346 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2348 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2350 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2352 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2353 readable menu item text
2354 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2356 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2358 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2359 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2361 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2363 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2365 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2367 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2369 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2371 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2373 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2375 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2377 * Attempt to configure X
2378 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2379 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2380 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2381 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2382 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2383 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2384 elsewhere, but for now...)
2386 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
2388 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
2390 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
2392 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
2394 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
2396 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
2397 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
2398 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
2399 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
2401 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
2403 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
2405 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
2406 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
2407 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
2408 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
2409 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
2410 * Add a progress bar
2411 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
2413 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
2415 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
2419 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800