1 casper (1.225) lucid; urgency=low
3 * Add ubiquity-hooks/49kubuntu_gnome_icon_cache to recreate the Gnome
4 icon cache on Kubuntu CDs, removed by livecd-rootfs
6 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:47:01 +0000
8 casper (1.224) lucid; urgency=low
10 * Remove ubiquity-hooks/35copy_wallpaper_cache as now implement it in
11 ubiquity itself (LP: #530024)
13 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:41:45 +0100
15 casper (1.223) lucid; urgency=low
17 * Bind-mount /dev, /proc, and /sys into /root while running apt-cdrom.
18 * Copy /lib/udev/rules.d/60-cdrom_id.rules into the initramfs to go with
19 /lib/udev/cdrom_id, so that apt-cdrom will be able to find ID_CDROM=1
20 entries when we run it. This should stop update-notifier from
21 repeatedly popping up during the live session.
23 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 23 Feb 2010 01:35:30 +0000
25 casper (1.222) lucid; urgency=low
27 * scripts/casper-bottom/47une_ubiquity:
28 - get back ubiquity favorite icon in UNE live (LP: #524381)
29 - rename the script from 47unr_ubiquity to 47une_ubiquity as well
32 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:01:25 +0100
34 casper (1.221) lucid; urgency=low
36 * Remove the rest of the mythbuntu delta from 10adduser. It will be
37 maintained in the mythbuntu-live-autostart package instead so that
38 users from ~mythbuntu-dev can administer it.
40 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:22:00 -0600
42 casper (1.220) lucid; urgency=low
44 * scripts/casper: calculate memory without "head" utility, thanks to
45 Petar Bogdanovic (LP: #25496).
47 -- Kees Cook <kees@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Feb 2010 14:04:18 -0800
49 casper (1.219) lucid; urgency=low
52 * Disable casper-reconfigure from 22gnome_panel_data. It doesn't (appear) to
53 serve a functional purpose as the postinst does nothing different for laptops.
56 * add 35copy_wallpaper_cache to copy the wallpaper cache created at boot time
57 to the main user's directory. First boot will take it into account in
60 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Feb 2010 19:14:53 +0100
62 casper (1.218) lucid; urgency=low
64 * Allow dpkg and apt-get to be installed from within commands that operate
65 in the chroot via early_command or driver updates. (LP: #521218)
67 -- Mario Limonciello <Mario_Limonciello@Dell.com> Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:38:48 -0600
69 casper (1.217) lucid; urgency=low
72 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Enable accessible login for the blindness
73 and braile accessibility profiles.
76 * Use egrep rather than 'grep -E' (LP: #512386).
79 * 15autologin: Add support for LXDM autologin (LP: #511976).
82 * Properly shut down debconf-communicate so that its database gets
83 written (LP: #518272).
85 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 Feb 2010 08:25:53 +0000
87 casper (1.216) lucid; urgency=low
90 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
91 - Remove code to disable pulseaudio, as it is no longer needed, and
92 the supporting code in the pulseaudio package was removed a long time
94 - Set the default empathy theme to classic for blindness and braille
95 accessibility profiles.
98 * Speed up work around debconf-communicate. Replace several calls to
99 debconf-communicate with one persistent invocation followed by
101 * Disable guest account by rm'ing rather than waiting for dpkg to
104 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:41:57 -0800
106 casper (1.215) lucid; urgency=low
108 [ Mario Limonciello ]
109 * Support multiple preseed file/urlarguments on the kernel commandline
110 rather than just selecting the last one and going with that.
111 * debian/control: Set Vcs-Bzr.
114 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/48enable_kubuntu_netbook and ubiquity-
115 hooks/48enable_kubuntu_netbook to enable Plasma Netbook workspace
116 for Kubuntu Netbook Remix
118 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:55:42 +0000
120 casper (1.214) lucid; urgency=low
122 * 15autologin: simplify the code with escape character evaluation
125 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Tue, 12 Jan 2010 08:57:05 +0100
127 casper (1.213) lucid; urgency=low
129 * printf does not evaluate escape characters in the argument string.
131 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:02:12 +0000
133 casper (1.212) lucid; urgency=low
136 * debian/control: Add ${misc:Depends}.
137 * debian/control: Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.3 (no changes necessary).
140 * 15autologin: Use printf rather than echo -e, since its behaviour is
141 portable across shells.
144 * Remove scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_apparmor. Apparmor
145 2.3.1+bzr1312-0ubuntu3 and ifupdown 0.6.8ubuntu26 now no-op when
146 they detect the live CD environment.
148 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:56:27 +0000
150 casper (1.211) lucid; urgency=low
152 * Readd scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin changes: derivatives have
153 now a custom.conf file and still need autologin in live version.
154 Merge with my previous fix proposed for sponsoring one week ago:
155 use echo -e to enable \n interpretation (/bin/sh is busybox ash
156 which behavior differs from vanilla ash interpretor) (LP: #500786)ยท
158 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 20:05:26 +0100
160 casper (1.210) lucid; urgency=low
162 [ Scott James Remnant ]
163 * Dropped Vcs-Bzr headers, pushed to lp:ubuntu/casper
164 * conf-hooks.d/casper: Changed to FRAMEBUFFER=y
167 * Source /scripts/casper-functions and /scripts/casper-helpers only after
168 processing 'prereqs' argument, to avoid lots of warnings with new
171 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:54:54 +0000
173 casper (1.209) lucid; urgency=low
175 * Revert the previous change to 15autologin and instead just make sure
176 custom.conf does not exist.
178 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:18:47 +0000
180 casper (1.208) lucid; urgency=low
183 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: sreadahead is no more, disable
187 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Don't erase /etc/gdm/custom.conf but
188 only append autologin on casper startup if needed. This avoids removing
189 default session set in this file for ubuntu derivatives which use GDM.
190 The script also check if the modification is already there for
191 persistent usb keys. (LP: #498971)
193 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:54:36 +0100
195 casper (1.207) lucid; urgency=low
197 * Drop 46_disable_services. It didn't need to be running on "all" systems
198 with casper installed. Mythbuntu systems will pull this in via a package
199 that is administerable via ~mythbuntu-dev.
201 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:28:29 -0600
203 casper (1.206) karmic; urgency=low
205 * Fix broken /cdrom writable test in 43disable_initramfs
208 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:49:15 +0100
210 casper (1.205) karmic; urgency=low
212 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Disable sreadahead on live CD
213 boot. Not only does it profile the live CD boot to no benefit, but it
214 also looks as if it may be responsible for breaking Wubi installs by
215 reading from partman's synchronisation FIFOs (LP: #439279).
217 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:32:02 +0100
219 casper (1.204) karmic; urgency=low
221 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
222 - .pulse_a11y_nostart -> pulse_a11y_nostart due to being in a system
223 directory, to completely match the change in pulseaudio, which I missed
226 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:29:07 +1100
228 casper (1.203) karmic; urgency=low
230 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
231 - Change .pulse_a11y_nostart location to /var/lib/pulseaudio, as per
232 the change in pulseaudio itself, to solve a race condition with volume
235 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:31:51 +1100
237 casper (1.202) karmic; urgency=low
239 * scripts/casper-bottom/46_disable_services:
240 - MythTV backend is now an upstart service, so rename it's conf file
241 in /etc/init, rather than using update-rc.d.
243 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:47:00 -0500
245 casper (1.201) karmic; urgency=low
248 * Don't prompt to eject the SD card on Babbage boards, since for now it's
249 reused as a quasi-boot-floppy (LP: #364273).
252 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: update to work for polkit-1
253 as well. Allow the live cd user to perform any action when at the
254 active console. (LP: #447141)
256 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:06:53 +0100
258 casper (1.200) karmic; urgency=low
260 * scripts/casper-bottom/20xconfig:
261 - Fix xforcevesa to generate a good failsafe xorg.conf (LP: #423969)
263 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:26:42 -0500
265 casper (1.199) karmic; urgency=low
268 * Scan device-mapper (RAID) devices for live filesystem (LP: #385305).
270 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:39:57 +0100
272 casper (1.198) karmic; urgency=low
274 * scripts/casper: Send PULSELOGO usplash command at startup. (LP: #438762)
276 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:51:07 +0200
278 casper (1.197) karmic; urgency=low
281 * Fix tty device name construction to work with new upstart (LP: #438678).
284 * scripts/casper-bottom/22serialtty: pass -L to getty and set term to vt100.
285 * scripts/casper-bottom/22serialtty: set +x...
287 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 01 Oct 2009 23:27:45 +0100
289 casper (1.196) karmic; urgency=low
291 * Extend our hack that arranges to run setupcon after usplash exits to
292 cover the new Upstartified usplash as well.
294 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 29 Sep 2009 01:36:55 +0100
296 casper (1.195) karmic; urgency=low
299 * add support for serialtty= cmdline option for debugging purposes in live
303 * Upstart moved /etc/event.d/ to /etc/init/; adjust shell provision on VTs
304 to match (LP: #434769).
306 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:52:32 +0100
308 casper (1.194) karmic; urgency=low
310 * Fix 47unr_ubiquity shell code to make slightly more sense.
311 * Tell mkinitramfs that casper needs usplash (LP: #434980).
313 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Sep 2009 01:29:21 +0100
315 casper (1.193) karmic; urgency=low
317 * Sync LSB headers in init script with desired behaviour: don't start
318 casper at boot, and stop after umountroot but before halt/reboot.
320 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:08:23 +0100
322 casper (1.192) karmic; urgency=low
325 * Upgrade to debhelper v7.
328 * Add 37kubuntu_netbook_installer_link to show ubiquity launcher
330 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:10:03 +0100
332 casper (1.191) karmic; urgency=low
334 * Slightly re-work 47unr_ubiquity, so that ubiquity doesn't keep getting
335 added to the favourites if persistence is used.ยท
337 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:35:00 +1000
339 casper (1.190) karmic; urgency=low
342 * Don't produce an invalid sed program when trying to remove an applet
343 which isn't in the panel (LP: #406188).
346 * do not remount filesystems that already have been probed when
347 searching for the livefs (LP: #424464)
348 * Fix quoting in try_snap (LP: #424742).
349 * Silence error messages for non-existent device nodes (LP: #425159).
351 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:10:53 +0100
353 casper (1.189) karmic; urgency=low
355 * In 10adduser fix path to ubiquity-kde.desktop file
357 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:54:41 +0100
359 casper (1.188) karmic; urgency=low
361 * Allow for platform-orion-ehci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device"
362 i.e. one which can host a livefs. This is the name of the USB device
363 driver on Marvell Dove boards.
365 -- Loรฏc Minier <loic.minier@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:16:21 +0200
367 casper (1.187) karmic; urgency=low
369 * Stop recommending unionfs-fuse, as we're using aufs again in Karmic.
371 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:07:14 +0100
373 casper (1.186) karmic; urgency=low
376 * Allow for platform-mxsdhci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device" i.e.
377 one which can host a livefs. This is the new name of this device in
378 2.6.31 kernels on Babbage i.MX51.
381 * Rename 47unr-ubiquity as 47unr_ubiquity, as scripts with dashes don't
382 get installed into the initramfs. (LP: #411616)
384 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:39:34 +1000
386 casper (1.185) karmic; urgency=low
388 * Actually set 47unr-ubiquity as executable.ยท
390 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:41:35 +1000
392 casper (1.184) karmic; urgency=low
395 * Apply the Ubuntu release version to the installer menu entries as well
399 * Fix disabling of apt-check (LP: #406191).
402 * Remove the UNR ubiquity .desktop hack in 10adduser.
403 * Set ubiquity as a UNR Favourite in 47unr-ubiquity.
405 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 07 Aug 2009 23:11:58 +0100
407 casper (1.183) karmic; urgency=low
409 * Remove erroneous /root prefix on the ubiquity desktop files in
412 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:02:34 +0100
414 casper (1.182) karmic; urgency=low
417 * Busybox sed does not preserve ownership, so chown after using it.
420 * Set AutomaticLogin=$USERNAME, not =ubuntu (thanks, arky; LP: #401321).
422 [ Mario Limonciello ]
423 * Add support for lzma type archives to casper-new-uuid.
425 -- Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@dell.com> Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:36:55 -0500
427 casper (1.181) karmic; urgency=low
429 * Insert a version number in the name field for ubiquity's desktop file
432 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:11:40 +0100
434 casper (1.180) karmic; urgency=low
437 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Minor consistency fixes.
440 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update for new gdm custom configuration
441 file (/etc/gdm/custom.conf). (LP: #395861)
443 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:40:00 +0200
445 casper (1.179) karmic; urgency=low
448 * If LIVE_MEDIA_PATH is set on the command line, record it in
449 /etc/casper.conf for the benefit of ubiquity.
452 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update to work with new gdm.
454 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:51:57 +0200
456 casper (1.178) karmic; urgency=low
458 * Ensure that unionfs-fuse isn't killed by /etc/init.d/sendsigs on
459 shutdown (LP: #386010).
460 * Patches from "phl" (https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-leledy), adjusted by
461 me, to fix snapshot resync:
462 - Avoid using cpio -u -d options if klibc cpio is in use (LP: #384059).
463 - Copy /etc/casper.conf into /root, otherwise we forget snapshot resync
464 settings (LP: #384061).
465 - Adjust the first field of *SNAP entries in casper.conf to be relative
466 to /cow, not /root (LP: #384066).
467 - Prefix $DEST with $MOUNTP in casper-snapshot (LP: #384068).
468 - /etc/init.d/casper is usually called with 'start', so handle that as
469 well as 'stop' to do snapshot resyncing and CD ejecting (LP: #384076).
470 * Fix casper-snapshot(1) syntax to avoid missing spaces between options
472 * Fix showmounts when used in conjunction with unionfs-fuse; read-only
473 filesystems need to be bind-mounted rather than move-mounted.
475 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:24:28 +0100
477 casper (1.177) karmic; urgency=low
479 * Port from Debian (thanks, Daniel Baumann):
480 - Added live-media-path as suggested by Jordi Pujol.
481 - Tail casper.log and show its messages during boot (thanks, Michal
482 Suchanek; LP: #363886).
484 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 03:10:59 +0100
486 casper (1.176) karmic; urgency=low
489 * Fix symlinking of anacron to /bin/true.
492 * Drop scripts/casper-bottom/38jockey_disable_check: Some drivers, like wl
493 or printer drivers, do need to be advertised in a live system. Jockey has
494 been fixed to not advertise video drivers automatically if the packages
495 aren't available (such as in the live system), and even if we should ever
496 put them back, it is easier to disable the notifications in jockey's
497 handlers instead of here. (LP: #381687)
499 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:40:05 +0200
501 casper (1.175) karmic; urgency=low
503 * Suppress error message if
504 /root/usr/share/applications/firefox-fav.desktop doesn't exist.
505 * Add unionfs-fuse support.
506 * Automatically fall back to unionfs-fuse if the default union filesystem
507 is not available but unionfs-fuse is.
509 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 24 May 2009 12:28:00 +0100
511 casper (1.174) karmic; urgency=low
513 * debian/control: Increase dependency on initramfs-tools to get the version
514 that uses blkid, depend on util-linux as well
515 * hooks/casper: No need to copy vol_id into the initramfs image.ยท
516 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Use blkid -o udev -p instead of vol_id,
517 there's probably a much cleaner way to check for RAID like this, but
518 this is the direct equivalent.
519 * scripts/casper-helpers (get_fstype): use a blkid call to get the typeยท
520 * scripts/casper-helpers (find_cow_device): use a blkid call to get the
523 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 12 May 2009 13:29:41 +0100
525 casper (1.173) jaunty; urgency=low
527 * Don't use head -n1 in where_is_mounted, we don't have head in the
528 initramfs. LP: #363038.
530 -- Steve Langasek <steve.langasek@ubuntu.com> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:22:06 -0700
532 casper (1.172) jaunty; urgency=low
534 * 43disable_updateinitramfs: The /cdrom mount has been moved to
535 /root/cdrom by the time this script runs, so check that instead.
537 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:30:29 +0100
539 casper (1.171) jaunty; urgency=low
541 * Set MP_QUIET to -q instead of -Q on Ubuntu as well, and not just for
542 Debian as the modprobe in the latest upstream release of module-init-tools
543 doesn't accept -Q anymore.
545 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:31:40 +0200
547 casper (1.170) jaunty; urgency=low
549 * is_nice_device(): allow devices with an ID_PATH of platform-mmc* as well
550 as used for instance for SD cards on the ARM iMX51 Babbage board;
553 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:34:01 +0200
555 casper (1.169) jaunty; urgency=low
557 * [ -w /cdrom ] turns out not to be a sufficient test for files under
558 /cdrom being writable; with busybox, it always returns true even for
559 read-only filesystems. Explicitly check for the read-only flag in mount
560 output to work around this.
561 * Fix where_is_mounted helper function to actually produce output (thanks,
562 Steve Dodd; LP: #346941).
563 * Add a comment to find_cow_device explaining why the choice of
564 filesystems is restricted (I asked for this comment in LP #230703 but it
565 apparently never got written).
567 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Apr 2009 01:47:05 +0100
569 casper (1.168) jaunty; urgency=low
571 * Fix writing of "$@" to diverted update-initramfs script (here-documents
572 perform parameter expansion unless the delimiter is quoted).
573 * Don't bring up a temporary network interface while fetching the preseed
574 file when netbooting, as that will disconnect our root filesystem
577 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:39:29 +0100
579 casper (1.167) jaunty; urgency=low
581 * Disable kwallet from KDE 4 in 34disable_kde_services
583 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:40:35 +0000
585 casper (1.166) jaunty; urgency=low
588 * Show the ubiquity icon in kourou (LP: #338730)
591 * Move examples.desktop to Desktop/ if it exists, as an alternative to
592 Examples (LP: #45489).
595 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
596 - Make the special case disabling of pulseaudio per user, and not system
598 - Also disable PulseAudio for the Braille profile.
599 - Fix incorrect paths when chowning files.
600 - Don't use /root for the ubiquity hook accessibility script, /target is
601 where the installed system is located.
602 - Remove laptop detect code. Its not currently working, and getting it to
603 work requires invasive changes.
604 - Only set pulseaudio settings and create the .orca directory if sed
605 packages are installed on the live filesystem and installed system.
606 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Copy orca settings to the installed system.
608 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:38:20 +1100
610 casper (1.165) jaunty; urgency=low
612 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
613 - When the blindness accessibility profile is chosen, create the .orca
614 directory in the live user's home directory. This seems to allow orca
615 to properly reload and use settings in the live session without needing
616 to be restarted. This is only needed for the blindness profile, due to
617 the other profiles that use orca already creating the .orca directory.
620 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:37:20 +1100
622 casper (1.164) jaunty; urgency=low
624 * Update 34disable_kde_services to not start
625 update-notifier-kde or plasma's contact plugin which uses akonadi
627 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:07:52 +0000
629 casper (1.163) jaunty; urgency=low
631 * 34disable_kwallet moved to 34disable_kde_services and disables
632 various services not needed by live CDs
634 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:33:13 +0000
636 casper (1.162) jaunty; urgency=low
638 * If /cdrom is writable, call the diverted update-initramfs and copy
639 the resulting kernel and initrd to /cdrom/casper (LP: #292159).
641 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:36:30 +0000
643 casper (1.161) jaunty; urgency=low
646 * Regenerate SSL certificate at boot so that it isn't the same for all
647 live CD users (LP: #337723).
649 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:39:21 +0000
651 casper (1.160) jaunty; urgency=low
653 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
654 - Adjust sudoers file to allow ORBIT_SOCKET_DIR, XDG_SESSION_COOKIE and
655 GTK_MODULES environment variables through to root, for v2, v3, and
656 braille profiles. This allows users to use administrative GTK/GNOME
657 applications executed by gksudo with accessibility tools like orca.
659 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:38:17 +1100
661 casper (1.159) jaunty; urgency=low
663 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
664 - Disable pulseaudio for the blindness profile, as pulseaudio and espeak
665 and portaudio v19 do not play very well with each other, lots of
666 crackling, cut of speech. At least espeak via ALSA natively is usable,
667 and latency is relatively low.
669 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:03:06 +1100
671 casper (1.158) jaunty; urgency=low
673 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
674 - use laptop_detect function in blindness profile as well
676 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:07:17 +1100
678 casper (1.157) jaunty; urgency=low
681 * 10adduser: add Category=Favorites support for netbook-launcher
685 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
686 - Remove the fast user switch applet from the top panel, to re-enable
687 the logout/shutdown menu options in the system menu. This is done for
688 the speech and braille accessibility profiles. Requiring several
689 keyboard shortcuts to access something that is not entirely accessible
690 yet only makes things difficult for blind/vision impaired users, and is
691 likely to cause much confusion if sed menu entries are not present.
693 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:49:21 +1100
695 casper (1.156) jaunty; urgency=low
697 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
698 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
699 - If using a laptop, enable the laptop keyboard layout
700 - There is no longer a need to set gconf values as root in only-ubiquity
703 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:59:52 +0100
705 casper (1.155) jaunty; urgency=low
708 * Add myself to debian/copyright as an author, as I've done fairly
709 significant work on this.
710 * Eliminate casper-md5check's libm linkage; patch from "SurJector" who
711 points out that the automatic conversion is sufficient (LP: #293613).
712 * Restore showmounts/show-cow option (thanks, Carlo de Wolf and "probono";
713 LP: #159006, #290330).
716 * Add support for ext4.
718 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:14:00 +0000
720 casper (1.154) jaunty; urgency=low
723 * scripts/casper-bottom/02timezone:
724 - Remove as it's no longer needed and resets the timezone when
725 persistence is enabled (LP: #296855).
728 * Preseed console-setup/optionscode and console-setup/codesetcode to the
729 empty string on boot to avoid debris from the live filesystem build
730 process getting in the way of installation (LP: #94177).
732 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:44:45 +0000
734 casper (1.153) jaunty; urgency=low
736 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser:
737 - Create links for Mythbuntu items on the Desktop too.
738 - Don't show removable drives on Mythbuntu desktop
739 * scripts/casper-bottom/46disable_services:
740 - New script for disabling services unnecessary to Live
741 mode that should still start after being installed.
743 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:25:59 -0600
745 casper (1.152) intrepid; urgency=low
747 * Use kde4rc now for accessibility profiles
749 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:44:54 +0100
751 casper (1.151) intrepid; urgency=low
753 * Force ubiquity to --automatic mode for ubuntu-mid
755 -- Emmet Hikory <persia@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:31:16 +0100
757 casper (1.150) intrepid; urgency=low
759 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser (really)
761 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:16:54 +0100
763 casper (1.149) intrepid; urgency=low
765 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
766 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
767 - Revert to using gconf keys for starting orca, as this is now what
768 orca does when the user chooses to automatically start orca from Orca's
770 - Explicitly set orca as the program to start up for magnification,
773 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:33:02 +1100
775 casper (1.148) intrepid; urgency=low
777 * Skip remounting read-only in try_mount as it's unnecessary and
778 breaks persistence. Thanks James Westby (LP: #274076).
780 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:09:57 -0400
782 casper (1.147) intrepid; urgency=low
784 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser
786 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:49:29 +0100
788 casper (1.146) intrepid; urgency=low
790 * Update About Kubuntu link in 10adduser for KDE 4
792 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:54:15 +0100
794 casper (1.145) intrepid; urgency=low
796 * 38disable_restricted_manager: Remove some obsolete l-r-m and
797 restricted-manager code, and rename the script to 38jockey_disable_check
798 to better reflect its purpose.
800 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:40 +0200
802 casper (1.144) intrepid; urgency=low
804 * Bump media detection timeout to a minute; thanks to Tormod Volden and
805 Steve Beattie for analysis (LP: #258432).
806 * Note that this changes (fixes?) the semantics of LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT due
807 to not using hex values in a for loop which aren't understood by test
808 -lt (thanks, Steve Beattie).
810 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:35:13 +0100
812 casper (1.143) intrepid; urgency=low
814 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
815 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change the way that orca is set to
816 automatically start. Orca can be started via a gconf key, however this
817 is not reflected in the orca UI, and doesn't easily allow the user to
818 prevent orca from autostarting on an installed system.
820 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:37:35 +1000
822 casper (1.142) intrepid; urgency=low
824 * Fix syntax error introduced by is_nice_device regex fix.
826 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:30:59 +0100
828 casper (1.141) intrepid; urgency=low
831 * Handle spaces in file names in md5sum.txt (LP: #251112).
834 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax in
835 preseed script; previously we only supported it in the keyboard script,
836 which confusingly doesn't deal with propagating console-setup/* preseeds
837 to the target filesystem (LP: #253749).
838 * Update to localechooser's new languagelist format.
841 * scripts/casper: don't scan floppy drives for livefs images (LP: #97306)
842 * scripts/casper: fix broken RE in is_nice_device() (LP: #250328)
843 * scripts/casper: properly use argument $1 in matches_uuid()
845 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:14:05 +0100
847 casper (1.140) intrepid; urgency=low
850 * Disable jockey as well as the old restricted-manager. While jockey does
851 do more than restricted-manager did, it also still uses a good chunk of
852 memory for a use case that's fairly limited on the live CD.
855 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
856 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
857 - Check that usr/bin/orca exists and is executable before creating user
860 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:23:41 +1000
862 casper (1.139) intrepid; urgency=low
864 * add compcache conf.d configuration for initramfs-tools
866 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:25:54 +0200
868 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
871 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
874 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
875 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
876 apport right before the release.
877 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
878 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
879 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
881 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
883 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
885 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
886 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
888 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
890 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
892 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
893 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
894 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
895 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
897 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
899 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
902 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
905 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
907 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
909 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
912 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
915 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
916 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
918 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
920 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
923 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
926 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
928 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
929 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
930 corruption (LP: #230703).
932 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
934 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
936 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
938 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
939 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
940 corruption (LP: #230703).
942 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
944 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
946 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
947 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
950 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
952 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
955 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
958 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
959 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
962 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
964 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
967 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
968 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
969 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
972 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
973 by root (LP: #218576).
974 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
975 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
976 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
977 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
978 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
979 open another bug for this.
981 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
983 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
985 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
988 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
990 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
992 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
993 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
994 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
995 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
996 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
997 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
1000 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
1002 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
1005 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1006 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1007 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
1008 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
1009 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
1012 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
1013 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
1017 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
1019 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
1021 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
1023 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
1025 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
1027 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
1029 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
1031 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
1032 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
1034 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
1036 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
1039 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
1040 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
1041 specification (LP: #204185).
1043 [ Jonathan Riddell ]
1044 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
1046 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
1048 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
1051 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
1054 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
1055 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
1056 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
1058 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
1060 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
1062 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
1063 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
1064 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
1065 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
1067 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
1069 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
1071 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
1073 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
1075 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
1077 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
1079 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
1081 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
1083 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
1084 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
1085 propagating to the installed system.
1087 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
1089 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
1092 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1093 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1094 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
1095 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
1096 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
1097 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
1100 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
1101 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
1103 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
1105 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
1107 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
1108 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
1110 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
1112 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
1114 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
1116 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
1119 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
1121 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
1123 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
1124 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
1125 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
1128 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
1130 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
1132 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
1134 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
1136 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
1139 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
1140 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
1142 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
1145 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
1147 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
1150 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
1151 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
1152 a system. LP: #150188
1155 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
1156 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
1157 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
1158 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
1160 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
1162 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
1164 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
1165 there inside udevadm
1166 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
1167 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
1169 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
1171 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
1173 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
1175 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
1176 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
1177 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
1179 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
1181 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
1183 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
1184 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
1185 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
1187 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
1189 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
1191 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
1192 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
1194 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
1195 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
1197 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
1199 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
1201 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
1202 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
1203 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
1204 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
1207 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
1209 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
1211 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
1213 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
1214 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
1215 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
1216 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
1217 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
1218 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
1220 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
1222 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
1224 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
1225 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
1226 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
1228 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
1230 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
1232 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
1234 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
1236 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
1237 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
1240 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
1242 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
1244 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
1245 fails (LP: #131209).
1247 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
1249 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
1251 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
1252 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
1253 installed (LP: #139403).
1255 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
1257 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
1259 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
1260 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
1261 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
1262 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
1265 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
1267 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
1269 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
1270 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
1271 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
1272 systems. (LP: #131976)
1274 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
1276 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
1278 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
1279 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
1280 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
1282 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
1284 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
1287 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1288 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1289 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
1291 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
1293 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
1295 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
1297 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
1299 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
1301 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
1302 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
1304 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
1306 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
1309 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
1311 [ Jonathan Riddell ]
1312 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
1313 restricted-manager autostart files
1315 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
1317 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
1319 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
1321 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
1324 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
1326 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
1329 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
1330 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
1332 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
1335 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1336 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1337 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
1338 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
1339 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
1340 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
1342 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
1343 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
1345 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
1347 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
1349 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
1350 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
1351 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
1353 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
1355 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
1358 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
1361 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
1362 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
1365 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
1367 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
1369 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
1370 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
1371 .debs (LP: #120217).
1373 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
1375 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
1377 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
1378 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
1380 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
1382 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1384 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
1387 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
1389 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
1391 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
1392 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
1393 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
1394 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
1395 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
1396 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
1397 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
1398 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
1399 kernels (LP: #118561).
1401 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
1403 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
1406 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
1409 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
1410 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
1411 for the final release.
1413 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
1415 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
1418 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1419 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1420 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
1421 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
1423 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
1425 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
1427 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
1429 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
1431 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
1434 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
1435 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
1438 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
1440 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
1441 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
1442 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
1443 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
1444 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
1445 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
1448 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
1450 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
1452 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
1454 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
1455 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
1456 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
1457 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
1458 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
1460 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
1462 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
1465 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
1466 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
1467 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
1468 * Add driver-updates hooks.
1471 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
1472 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
1474 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
1476 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
1478 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
1479 for use with encryption.
1481 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
1483 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1485 * Added depends to eject.
1486 * Removed recommends to live-package.
1488 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
1490 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1493 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
1494 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
1497 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
1498 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
1499 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
1501 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
1503 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1505 * New upstream release.
1506 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
1507 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
1508 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
1509 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
1510 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
1511 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
1512 parameter: module=NAME.
1514 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
1516 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
1518 * Merge in Debian's changes.
1520 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
1522 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
1524 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
1525 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
1527 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
1529 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1531 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1532 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1534 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
1536 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1538 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1539 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
1540 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
1542 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
1544 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1546 * New Upstream release.
1547 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
1549 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
1551 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
1554 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
1555 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
1556 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
1558 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
1559 avoid interfering with debconf.
1562 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1563 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
1564 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
1567 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
1568 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
1570 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
1572 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
1574 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
1575 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
1576 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
1578 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
1580 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
1582 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
1583 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
1584 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1585 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1586 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1588 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
1590 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
1592 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
1593 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
1594 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
1595 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
1597 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
1599 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
1601 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
1602 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
1603 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
1604 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
1605 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
1606 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
1608 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
1610 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
1612 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
1613 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
1615 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
1616 * Fixed keyboard setup.
1617 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
1618 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
1619 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1622 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
1624 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
1626 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
1627 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1630 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
1632 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
1635 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
1636 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
1637 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
1638 requested by many people.
1639 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
1640 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
1642 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
1643 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
1644 * Fixed locale generation.
1645 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1649 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
1651 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
1653 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1655 * New upstream release.
1656 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
1657 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
1658 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
1660 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
1661 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
1662 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
1663 * Extendend manpages.
1664 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
1665 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
1666 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
1667 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
1668 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
1669 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
1670 needed by casper-snapshot.
1671 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
1674 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
1676 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
1678 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
1681 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
1683 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
1686 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
1688 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
1689 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
1690 aren't supplied on the command line.
1693 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
1694 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
1695 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
1697 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
1698 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
1699 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
1700 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
1702 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
1704 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
1706 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
1707 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
1709 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
1711 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
1714 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
1715 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
1716 enabling accessibility in KDE.
1719 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
1721 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
1723 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
1725 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
1726 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
1727 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
1729 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
1731 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
1733 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
1734 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
1737 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
1739 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1741 * New upstream release.
1742 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
1743 * Tagged for debtags project.
1745 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
1747 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
1749 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
1750 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
1751 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
1753 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
1754 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
1755 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
1756 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
1757 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
1758 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
1759 casper-bottom scripts use this.
1760 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
1762 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
1764 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
1766 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
1769 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
1771 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
1774 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
1775 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
1778 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
1780 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
1782 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
1784 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1786 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
1787 * Lintian cleanness reached.
1789 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
1791 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1793 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
1794 * Added a manpage for casper.
1795 * Lintian cleanings.
1797 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
1799 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1801 * New upstream release.
1802 * Added static network configuration support.
1803 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
1804 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
1805 via kernel parameters.
1807 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
1809 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
1811 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
1812 (closes: Malone #61573).
1814 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
1816 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
1818 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
1819 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
1820 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
1821 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
1822 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
1823 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
1825 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
1827 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1829 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
1830 * Default user password now "live".
1832 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
1834 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
1836 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
1837 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
1838 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
1839 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
1840 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
1842 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
1844 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1846 * New upstream release.
1847 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
1848 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
1849 as kernel parameter).
1851 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
1853 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
1855 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
1857 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
1859 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
1861 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
1862 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
1863 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
1865 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1867 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1868 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1870 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1872 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1874 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1875 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1877 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1879 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1881 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1882 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1884 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1886 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1889 * New upstream release.
1890 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1891 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1892 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1893 script/casper-bottom.
1894 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1895 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1896 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1897 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1898 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1901 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1902 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1903 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1906 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1907 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1909 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1911 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1914 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1916 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1917 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1918 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1919 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1920 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1921 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1922 * Minor build system fixes.
1923 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1924 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1925 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1927 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1929 * Add stacked file system support
1932 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1933 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1936 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1938 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1940 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1942 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1944 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1946 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1949 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1950 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1951 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1952 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1955 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1956 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1958 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1960 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1962 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1963 PATH isn't correctly set.
1965 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1967 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1969 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1970 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1971 * Rearrange source package.
1972 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1974 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1977 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1979 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1982 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1985 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1986 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1987 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1988 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1991 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1993 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1995 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1996 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1997 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1998 * Removed ubiquity code.
1999 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
2000 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
2001 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
2002 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
2003 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
2004 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
2005 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
2006 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
2007 instead of group 'admin'.
2009 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
2011 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
2013 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
2015 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
2017 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
2019 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
2020 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
2021 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
2023 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
2025 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
2027 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
2029 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
2030 CD/DVD has been ejected.
2032 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
2034 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
2036 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
2039 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
2041 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
2044 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
2048 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
2050 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
2052 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
2055 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
2059 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
2062 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
2064 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
2066 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
2069 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
2071 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
2074 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
2075 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
2076 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
2079 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
2081 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
2082 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
2083 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
2084 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
2085 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
2086 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
2088 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
2089 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
2092 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
2093 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
2094 scripts. Malone #43860
2095 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
2096 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
2098 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
2099 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
2101 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
2103 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
2106 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
2107 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
2109 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
2110 for the v1 accessibility profile.
2111 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
2112 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
2113 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
2116 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
2118 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
2119 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
2120 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
2123 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
2125 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
2127 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
2129 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
2131 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
2133 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
2135 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
2136 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
2139 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
2141 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
2144 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
2145 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
2146 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
2147 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
2148 gnome-panel-data is installed.
2149 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
2150 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
2152 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
2153 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
2154 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
2155 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
2158 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
2160 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
2162 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
2164 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
2165 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
2166 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
2167 ubiquity-casper to match.
2169 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
2171 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
2174 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
2178 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
2180 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
2182 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
2184 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
2185 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
2186 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
2187 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
2189 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
2191 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
2193 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
2194 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
2196 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
2198 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
2201 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
2202 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
2203 in the relevant packages.
2206 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
2207 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
2208 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
2209 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
2212 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
2214 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
2216 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
2217 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
2219 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
2221 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
2223 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
2224 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
2225 trigger unionfs bugs
2226 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
2227 check. (Malone: #29203)
2228 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
2230 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
2232 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
2235 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
2239 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
2240 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
2241 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
2243 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
2245 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
2247 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
2249 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
2251 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
2253 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
2254 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
2255 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
2256 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
2258 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
2260 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
2263 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
2264 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
2265 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
2268 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
2270 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
2272 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
2274 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
2275 debconf-set-selections.
2277 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
2279 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
2282 * Add initial accessibility support framework
2284 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
2286 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
2288 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
2290 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
2291 actually look in the right place.
2292 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
2294 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
2296 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
2298 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
2300 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
2302 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
2305 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
2307 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
2308 into the right place. Malone #20978
2311 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
2314 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
2316 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
2318 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
2320 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
2321 * Set up the right console keymap.
2323 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
2325 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
2328 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
2329 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
2330 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
2332 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
2333 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
2334 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
2339 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
2341 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
2342 casper in the installed system.
2344 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
2346 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
2348 * Depend on user-setup
2349 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
2350 be copied into the initramfs.
2352 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
2354 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
2356 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
2358 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
2360 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
2362 * Add persistency support
2363 * Usplash integration
2365 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
2367 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
2369 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
2371 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
2373 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
2375 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
2376 working in shell variables.
2377 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
2378 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
2380 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
2382 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
2384 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
2387 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
2389 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
2391 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
2393 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
2396 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
2398 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
2400 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
2401 list of supported locales.
2402 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
2403 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
2404 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
2405 * Disable checkroot when booting
2407 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
2409 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
2411 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
2412 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
2413 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
2414 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
2416 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
2418 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
2419 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
2421 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
2423 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
2425 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
2426 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
2427 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
2428 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
2429 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
2430 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
2432 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
2434 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
2436 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
2437 Brazilian Portuguese.
2439 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
2441 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
2443 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
2445 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
2447 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
2449 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
2450 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
2451 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
2453 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
2455 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
2457 * Neutralize branding in startup message
2458 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
2459 the console from d-i's death throes
2461 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
2463 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
2465 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
2466 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
2468 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
2470 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
2472 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
2474 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
2476 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
2478 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
2479 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
2482 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
2484 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
2486 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
2487 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
2488 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
2490 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
2492 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
2494 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
2495 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
2498 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
2500 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
2502 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
2503 device nodes clobbered by udev
2504 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
2505 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
2508 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
2510 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
2512 * Add usplash support
2514 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
2516 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
2518 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
2519 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
2520 can be invaluable for debugging
2522 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
2524 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
2526 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
2527 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
2528 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
2531 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
2533 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
2535 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
2538 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
2540 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
2542 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
2545 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
2547 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
2549 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
2551 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
2553 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
2555 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
2557 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
2559 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
2561 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
2564 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
2566 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
2568 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
2570 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
2572 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
2573 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
2576 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
2578 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
2580 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
2582 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
2584 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
2586 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
2588 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
2589 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
2591 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
2593 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
2595 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
2596 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
2598 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
2600 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
2602 * Updated translations from
2603 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
2605 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
2607 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
2609 * Updated translations from
2610 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
2612 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
2614 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
2616 * Updated translations from
2617 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
2619 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
2621 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
2623 * Updated translations from
2624 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
2626 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
2628 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
2630 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
2632 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
2634 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
2636 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
2638 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
2639 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
2641 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
2643 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
2645 * Suppress error output from eject
2646 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
2647 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
2649 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
2651 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
2653 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
2655 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
2657 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
2659 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
2660 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
2662 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
2664 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
2666 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
2667 provided by base-installer).
2669 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
2671 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
2673 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
2674 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
2676 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
2678 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
2680 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
2682 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
2684 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
2686 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
2687 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
2688 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
2690 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
2692 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
2694 * Fix 20xconfig harder
2696 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
2698 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
2700 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
2702 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
2704 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
2706 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
2707 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
2709 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
2711 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
2713 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
2714 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
2715 their password is irrelevant.
2717 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
2719 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
2721 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
2722 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
2724 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
2726 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
2728 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
2729 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
2730 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
2731 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
2732 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
2733 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
2735 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
2737 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
2739 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
2740 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
2742 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
2744 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
2746 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
2747 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
2748 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
2749 already a (different) debian/compat.
2751 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
2753 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
2755 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
2757 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
2759 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
2761 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
2763 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
2765 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
2767 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
2769 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
2771 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
2773 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
2774 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
2775 mounted using devfs names
2776 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
2777 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
2778 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
2781 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
2783 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
2785 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
2787 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
2789 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
2791 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
2792 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
2795 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
2797 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
2799 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
2800 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
2801 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
2802 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
2805 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
2807 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
2809 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
2810 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
2812 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
2813 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
2815 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
2817 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
2819 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
2821 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
2823 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
2825 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
2826 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
2827 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
2828 create progress bar text for them
2829 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
2831 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
2833 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
2835 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
2837 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
2839 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
2841 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
2844 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
2846 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
2848 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
2851 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
2853 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
2855 * Suppress network configuration questions
2857 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
2858 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
2859 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
2861 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
2862 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
2865 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2867 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2869 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2870 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2871 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2872 - Corresponding progress template
2873 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2874 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2875 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2878 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2880 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2882 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2884 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2886 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2888 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2889 what is and is not a kernel thread
2891 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2893 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2895 * Add a backtitle properly
2897 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2899 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2903 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2905 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2907 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2909 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2911 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2913 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2914 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2917 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2919 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2921 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2924 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2926 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2929 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2931 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2933 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2935 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2937 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2939 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2941 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2942 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2943 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2944 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2945 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2946 questions from being asked
2948 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2950 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2952 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2953 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2955 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2957 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2959 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2962 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2964 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2966 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2968 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2970 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2972 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2974 * Remove some unused templates
2976 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2978 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2980 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2981 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2982 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2985 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2987 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2989 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2990 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2992 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2993 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2995 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2997 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2999 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
3000 during reboot or shutdown
3002 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
3004 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
3006 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
3008 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
3010 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
3012 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
3013 readable menu item text
3014 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
3016 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
3018 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
3019 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
3021 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
3023 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
3025 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
3027 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
3029 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
3031 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
3033 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
3035 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
3037 * Attempt to configure X
3038 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
3039 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
3040 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
3041 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
3042 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
3043 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
3044 elsewhere, but for now...)
3046 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
3048 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
3050 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
3052 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
3054 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
3056 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
3057 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
3058 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
3059 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
3061 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
3063 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
3065 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
3066 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
3067 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
3068 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
3069 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
3070 * Add a progress bar
3071 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
3073 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
3075 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
3079 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800