1 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
3 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
4 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
5 propagating to the installed system.
7 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
9 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
12 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
13 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
14 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
15 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
16 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
17 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
20 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
21 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
23 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
25 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
27 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
28 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
30 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
32 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
34 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
36 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
39 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
41 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
43 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
44 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
45 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
48 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
50 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
52 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
54 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
56 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
59 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
60 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
62 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
65 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
67 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
70 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
71 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
75 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
76 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
77 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
78 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
80 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
82 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
84 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
86 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
87 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
89 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
91 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
93 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
95 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
96 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
97 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
99 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
101 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
103 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
104 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
105 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
107 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
109 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
111 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
112 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
114 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
115 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
117 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
119 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
121 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
122 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
123 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
124 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
127 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
129 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
131 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
133 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
134 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
135 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
136 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
137 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
138 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
140 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
142 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
144 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
145 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
146 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
148 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
150 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
152 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
154 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
156 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
157 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
160 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
162 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
164 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
167 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
169 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
171 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
172 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
173 installed (LP: #139403).
175 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
177 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
179 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
180 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
181 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
182 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
185 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
187 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
189 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
190 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
191 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
192 systems. (LP: #131976)
194 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
196 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
198 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
199 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
200 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
202 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
204 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
207 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
208 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
209 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
211 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
213 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
215 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
217 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
219 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
221 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
222 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
224 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
226 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
229 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
232 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
233 restricted-manager autostart files
235 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
237 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
239 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
241 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
244 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
246 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
249 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
250 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
252 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
255 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
256 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
257 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
258 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
259 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
260 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
262 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
263 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
265 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
267 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
269 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
270 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
271 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
273 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
275 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
278 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
281 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
282 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
285 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
287 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
289 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
290 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
293 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
295 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
297 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
298 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
300 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
302 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
304 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
307 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
309 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
311 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
312 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
313 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
314 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
315 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
316 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
317 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
318 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
319 kernels (LP: #118561).
321 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
323 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
326 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
329 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
330 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
331 for the final release.
333 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
335 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
338 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
339 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
340 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
341 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
343 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
345 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
347 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
349 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
351 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
354 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
355 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
358 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
360 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
361 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
362 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
363 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
364 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
365 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
368 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
370 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
372 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
374 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
375 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
376 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
377 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
378 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
380 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
382 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
385 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
386 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
387 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
388 * Add driver-updates hooks.
391 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
392 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
394 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
396 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
398 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
399 for use with encryption.
401 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
403 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
405 * Added depends to eject.
406 * Removed recommends to live-package.
408 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
410 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
413 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
414 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
417 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
418 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
419 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
421 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
423 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
425 * New upstream release.
426 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
427 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
428 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
429 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
430 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
431 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
432 parameter: module=NAME.
434 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
436 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
438 * Merge in Debian's changes.
440 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
442 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
444 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
445 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
447 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
449 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
451 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
452 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
454 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
456 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
458 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
459 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
460 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
462 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
464 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
466 * New Upstream release.
467 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
469 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
471 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
474 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
475 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
476 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
478 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
479 avoid interfering with debconf.
482 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
483 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
484 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
487 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
488 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
490 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
492 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
494 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
495 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
496 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
498 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
500 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
502 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
503 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
504 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
505 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
506 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
508 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
510 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
512 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
513 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
514 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
515 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
517 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
519 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
521 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
522 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
523 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
524 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
525 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
526 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
528 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
530 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
532 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
533 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
535 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
536 * Fixed keyboard setup.
537 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
538 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
539 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
542 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
544 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
546 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
547 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
550 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
552 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
555 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
556 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
557 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
558 requested by many people.
559 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
560 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
562 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
563 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
564 * Fixed locale generation.
565 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
569 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
571 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
573 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
575 * New upstream release.
576 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
577 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
578 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
580 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
581 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
582 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
583 * Extendend manpages.
584 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
585 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
586 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
587 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
588 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
589 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
590 needed by casper-snapshot.
591 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
594 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
596 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
598 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
601 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
603 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
606 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
608 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
609 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
610 aren't supplied on the command line.
613 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
614 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
615 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
617 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
618 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
619 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
620 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
622 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
624 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
626 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
627 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
629 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
631 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
634 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
635 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
636 enabling accessibility in KDE.
639 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
641 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
643 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
645 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
646 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
647 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
649 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
651 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
653 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
654 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
657 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
659 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
661 * New upstream release.
662 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
663 * Tagged for debtags project.
665 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
667 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
669 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
670 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
671 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
673 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
674 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
675 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
676 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
677 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
678 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
679 casper-bottom scripts use this.
680 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
682 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
684 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
686 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
689 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
691 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
694 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
695 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
698 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
700 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
702 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
704 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
706 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
707 * Lintian cleanness reached.
709 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
711 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
713 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
714 * Added a manpage for casper.
717 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
719 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
721 * New upstream release.
722 * Added static network configuration support.
723 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
724 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
725 via kernel parameters.
727 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
729 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
731 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
732 (closes: Malone #61573).
734 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
736 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
738 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
739 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
740 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
741 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
742 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
743 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
745 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
747 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
749 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
750 * Default user password now "live".
752 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
754 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
756 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
757 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
758 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
759 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
760 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
762 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
764 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
766 * New upstream release.
767 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
768 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
769 as kernel parameter).
771 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
773 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
775 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
777 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
779 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
781 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
782 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
783 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
785 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
787 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
788 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
790 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
792 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
794 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
795 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
797 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
799 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
801 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
802 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
804 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
806 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
809 * New upstream release.
810 * Fixed upstream changelog.
811 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
812 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
813 script/casper-bottom.
814 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
815 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
816 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
817 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
818 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
821 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
822 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
823 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
826 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
827 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
829 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
831 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
834 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
836 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
837 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
838 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
839 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
840 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
841 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
842 * Minor build system fixes.
843 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
844 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
845 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
847 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
849 * Add stacked file system support
852 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
853 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
856 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
858 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
860 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
862 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
864 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
866 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
869 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
870 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
871 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
872 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
875 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
876 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
878 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
880 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
882 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
883 PATH isn't correctly set.
885 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
887 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
889 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
890 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
891 * Rearrange source package.
892 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
894 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
897 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
899 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
902 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
905 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
906 * Removed "persistent" wait.
907 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
908 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
911 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
913 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
915 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
916 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
917 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
918 * Removed ubiquity code.
919 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
920 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
921 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
922 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
923 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
924 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
925 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
926 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
927 instead of group 'admin'.
929 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
931 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
933 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
935 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
937 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
939 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
940 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
941 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
943 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
945 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
947 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
949 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
950 CD/DVD has been ejected.
952 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
954 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
956 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
959 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
961 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
964 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
968 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
970 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
972 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
975 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
979 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
982 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
984 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
986 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
989 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
991 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
994 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
995 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
996 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
999 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1001 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1002 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1003 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1004 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1005 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
1006 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
1008 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
1009 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
1012 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
1013 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
1014 scripts. Malone #43860
1015 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
1016 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
1018 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
1019 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
1021 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
1023 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
1026 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
1027 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
1029 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
1030 for the v1 accessibility profile.
1031 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
1032 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
1033 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
1036 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
1038 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
1039 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
1040 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
1043 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
1045 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
1047 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
1049 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
1051 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
1053 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
1055 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
1056 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
1059 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
1061 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
1064 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
1065 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
1066 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
1067 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
1068 gnome-panel-data is installed.
1069 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
1070 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
1072 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
1073 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
1074 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
1075 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
1078 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
1080 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
1082 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
1084 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
1085 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
1086 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
1087 ubiquity-casper to match.
1089 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
1091 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
1094 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
1098 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
1100 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
1102 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
1104 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
1105 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
1106 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
1107 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
1109 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
1111 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
1113 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
1114 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
1116 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
1118 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
1121 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1122 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
1123 in the relevant packages.
1126 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
1127 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
1128 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
1129 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
1132 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
1134 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
1136 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
1137 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
1139 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
1141 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
1143 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
1144 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
1145 trigger unionfs bugs
1146 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
1147 check. (Malone: #29203)
1148 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
1150 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
1152 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
1155 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
1159 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
1160 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
1161 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
1163 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
1165 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
1167 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
1169 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
1171 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
1173 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
1174 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
1175 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
1176 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
1178 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
1180 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
1183 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
1184 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
1185 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
1188 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
1190 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
1192 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
1194 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
1195 debconf-set-selections.
1197 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
1199 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
1202 * Add initial accessibility support framework
1204 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
1206 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
1208 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
1210 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
1211 actually look in the right place.
1212 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
1214 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
1216 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
1218 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
1220 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
1222 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
1225 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
1227 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
1228 into the right place. Malone #20978
1231 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
1234 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
1236 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
1238 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
1240 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
1241 * Set up the right console keymap.
1243 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
1245 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
1248 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
1249 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1250 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
1252 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1253 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
1254 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
1259 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
1261 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
1262 casper in the installed system.
1264 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
1266 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
1268 * Depend on user-setup
1269 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
1270 be copied into the initramfs.
1272 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
1274 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
1276 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
1278 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
1280 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
1282 * Add persistency support
1283 * Usplash integration
1285 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
1287 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
1289 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
1291 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
1293 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
1295 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
1296 working in shell variables.
1297 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
1298 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
1300 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
1302 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
1304 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
1307 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
1309 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
1311 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
1313 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
1316 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
1318 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
1320 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
1321 list of supported locales.
1322 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
1323 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
1324 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
1325 * Disable checkroot when booting
1327 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
1329 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
1331 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
1332 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
1333 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
1334 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
1336 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
1338 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
1339 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
1341 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
1343 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
1345 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
1346 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
1347 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
1348 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
1349 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
1350 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
1352 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
1354 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
1356 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
1357 Brazilian Portuguese.
1359 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
1361 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
1363 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
1365 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
1367 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
1369 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
1370 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
1371 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
1373 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
1375 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
1377 * Neutralize branding in startup message
1378 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
1379 the console from d-i's death throes
1381 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
1383 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
1385 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
1386 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
1388 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
1390 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
1392 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
1394 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
1396 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
1398 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
1399 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
1402 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
1404 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
1406 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
1407 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
1408 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
1410 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
1412 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
1414 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
1415 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
1418 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
1420 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
1422 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
1423 device nodes clobbered by udev
1424 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
1425 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
1428 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
1430 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
1432 * Add usplash support
1434 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
1436 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
1438 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
1439 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
1440 can be invaluable for debugging
1442 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
1444 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
1446 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
1447 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
1448 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
1451 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
1453 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
1455 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
1458 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
1460 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
1462 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
1465 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
1467 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
1469 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
1471 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
1473 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
1475 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
1477 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
1479 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
1481 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
1484 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
1486 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
1488 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
1490 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
1492 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
1493 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
1496 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
1498 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
1500 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
1502 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
1504 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
1506 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
1508 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
1509 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
1511 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
1513 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
1515 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
1516 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
1518 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
1520 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
1522 * Updated translations from
1523 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
1525 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
1527 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
1529 * Updated translations from
1530 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
1532 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
1534 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
1536 * Updated translations from
1537 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
1539 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
1541 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
1543 * Updated translations from
1544 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
1546 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
1548 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
1550 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
1552 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
1554 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
1556 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
1558 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
1559 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
1561 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
1563 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
1565 * Suppress error output from eject
1566 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
1567 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
1569 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
1571 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
1573 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
1575 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
1577 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
1579 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
1580 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
1582 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
1584 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
1586 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
1587 provided by base-installer).
1589 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
1591 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
1593 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
1594 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
1596 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
1598 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
1600 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
1602 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
1604 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
1606 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
1607 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
1608 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
1610 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
1612 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
1614 * Fix 20xconfig harder
1616 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
1618 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
1620 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
1622 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
1624 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
1626 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
1627 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
1629 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
1631 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
1633 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
1634 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
1635 their password is irrelevant.
1637 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
1639 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
1641 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
1642 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
1644 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
1646 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
1648 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
1649 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
1650 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
1651 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
1652 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
1653 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
1655 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
1657 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
1659 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
1660 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
1662 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
1664 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
1666 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
1667 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
1668 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
1669 already a (different) debian/compat.
1671 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
1673 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
1675 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
1677 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
1679 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
1681 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
1683 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
1685 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
1687 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
1689 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
1691 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
1693 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
1694 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
1695 mounted using devfs names
1696 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
1697 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
1698 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
1701 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
1703 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
1705 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
1707 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
1709 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
1711 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
1712 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
1715 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
1717 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
1719 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
1720 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
1721 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
1722 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
1725 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
1727 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
1729 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
1730 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
1732 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
1733 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
1735 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
1737 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
1739 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
1741 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
1743 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
1745 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
1746 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
1747 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
1748 create progress bar text for them
1749 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
1751 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
1753 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
1755 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
1757 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
1759 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
1761 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
1764 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
1766 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
1768 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
1771 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
1773 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
1775 * Suppress network configuration questions
1777 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
1778 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
1779 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
1781 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
1782 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
1785 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
1787 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
1789 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
1790 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
1791 session based on whether the system is a laptop
1792 - Corresponding progress template
1793 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
1794 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
1795 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
1798 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
1800 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
1802 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
1804 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
1806 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
1808 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
1809 what is and is not a kernel thread
1811 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
1813 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
1815 * Add a backtitle properly
1817 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
1819 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
1823 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
1825 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
1827 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
1829 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
1831 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
1833 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
1834 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
1837 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
1839 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
1841 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
1844 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
1846 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
1849 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
1851 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
1853 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
1855 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
1857 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
1859 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
1861 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
1862 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
1863 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
1864 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
1865 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
1866 questions from being asked
1868 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
1870 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
1872 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
1873 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
1875 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
1877 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
1879 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
1882 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
1884 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
1886 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
1888 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
1890 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
1892 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
1894 * Remove some unused templates
1896 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
1898 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
1900 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
1901 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
1902 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
1905 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
1907 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
1909 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
1910 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
1912 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
1913 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
1915 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
1917 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
1919 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
1920 during reboot or shutdown
1922 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
1924 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
1926 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
1928 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
1930 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
1932 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
1933 readable menu item text
1934 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
1936 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
1938 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
1939 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
1941 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
1943 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
1945 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
1947 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
1949 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
1951 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
1953 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
1955 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
1957 * Attempt to configure X
1958 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
1959 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
1960 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
1961 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
1962 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
1963 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
1964 elsewhere, but for now...)
1966 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
1968 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
1970 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
1972 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
1974 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
1976 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
1977 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
1978 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
1979 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
1981 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
1983 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
1985 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
1986 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
1987 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
1988 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
1989 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
1990 * Add a progress bar
1991 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
1993 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
1995 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
1999 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800