1 casper (1.160) jaunty; urgency=low
3 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
4 - Adjust sudoers file to allow ORBIT_SOCKET_DIR, XDG_SESSION_COOKIE and
5 GTK_MODULES environment variables through to root, for v2, v3, and
6 braille profiles. This allows users to use administrative GTK/GNOME
7 applications executed by gksudo with accessibility tools like orca.
9 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:38:17 +1100
11 casper (1.159) jaunty; urgency=low
13 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
14 - Disable pulseaudio for the blindness profile, as pulseaudio and espeak
15 and portaudio v19 do not play very well with each other, lots of
16 crackling, cut of speech. At least espeak via ALSA natively is usable,
17 and latency is relatively low.
19 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:03:06 +1100
21 casper (1.158) jaunty; urgency=low
23 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
24 - use laptop_detect function in blindness profile as well
26 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:07:17 +1100
28 casper (1.157) jaunty; urgency=low
31 * 10adduser: add Category=Favorites support for netbook-launcher
35 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
36 - Remove the fast user switch applet from the top panel, to re-enable
37 the logout/shutdown menu options in the system menu. This is done for
38 the speech and braille accessibility profiles. Requiring several
39 keyboard shortcuts to access something that is not entirely accessible
40 yet only makes things difficult for blind/vision impaired users, and is
41 likely to cause much confusion if sed menu entries are not present.
43 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:49:21 +1100
45 casper (1.156) jaunty; urgency=low
47 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
48 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
49 - If using a laptop, enable the laptop keyboard layout
50 - There is no longer a need to set gconf values as root in only-ubiquity
53 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:59:52 +0100
55 casper (1.155) jaunty; urgency=low
58 * Add myself to debian/copyright as an author, as I've done fairly
59 significant work on this.
60 * Eliminate casper-md5check's libm linkage; patch from "SurJector" who
61 points out that the automatic conversion is sufficient (LP: #293613).
62 * Restore showmounts/show-cow option (thanks, Carlo de Wolf and "probono";
63 LP: #159006, #290330).
66 * Add support for ext4.
68 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:14:00 +0000
70 casper (1.154) jaunty; urgency=low
73 * scripts/casper-bottom/02timezone:
74 - Remove as it's no longer needed and resets the timezone when
75 persistence is enabled (LP: #296855).
78 * Preseed console-setup/optionscode and console-setup/codesetcode to the
79 empty string on boot to avoid debris from the live filesystem build
80 process getting in the way of installation (LP: #94177).
82 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:44:45 +0000
84 casper (1.153) jaunty; urgency=low
86 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser:
87 - Create links for Mythbuntu items on the Desktop too.
88 - Don't show removable drives on Mythbuntu desktop
89 * scripts/casper-bottom/46disable_services:
90 - New script for disabling services unnecessary to Live
91 mode that should still start after being installed.
93 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:25:59 -0600
95 casper (1.152) intrepid; urgency=low
97 * Use kde4rc now for accessibility profiles
99 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:44:54 +0100
101 casper (1.151) intrepid; urgency=low
103 * Force ubiquity to --automatic mode for ubuntu-mid
105 -- Emmet Hikory <persia@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:31:16 +0100
107 casper (1.150) intrepid; urgency=low
109 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser (really)
111 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:16:54 +0100
113 casper (1.149) intrepid; urgency=low
115 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
116 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
117 - Revert to using gconf keys for starting orca, as this is now what
118 orca does when the user chooses to automatically start orca from Orca's
120 - Explicitly set orca as the program to start up for magnification,
123 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:33:02 +1100
125 casper (1.148) intrepid; urgency=low
127 * Skip remounting read-only in try_mount as it's unnecessary and
128 breaks persistence. Thanks James Westby (LP: #274076).
130 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:09:57 -0400
132 casper (1.147) intrepid; urgency=low
134 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser
136 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:49:29 +0100
138 casper (1.146) intrepid; urgency=low
140 * Update About Kubuntu link in 10adduser for KDE 4
142 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:54:15 +0100
144 casper (1.145) intrepid; urgency=low
146 * 38disable_restricted_manager: Remove some obsolete l-r-m and
147 restricted-manager code, and rename the script to 38jockey_disable_check
148 to better reflect its purpose.
150 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:40 +0200
152 casper (1.144) intrepid; urgency=low
154 * Bump media detection timeout to a minute; thanks to Tormod Volden and
155 Steve Beattie for analysis (LP: #258432).
156 * Note that this changes (fixes?) the semantics of LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT due
157 to not using hex values in a for loop which aren't understood by test
158 -lt (thanks, Steve Beattie).
160 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:35:13 +0100
162 casper (1.143) intrepid; urgency=low
164 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
165 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change the way that orca is set to
166 automatically start. Orca can be started via a gconf key, however this
167 is not reflected in the orca UI, and doesn't easily allow the user to
168 prevent orca from autostarting on an installed system.
170 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:37:35 +1000
172 casper (1.142) intrepid; urgency=low
174 * Fix syntax error introduced by is_nice_device regex fix.
176 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:30:59 +0100
178 casper (1.141) intrepid; urgency=low
181 * Handle spaces in file names in md5sum.txt (LP: #251112).
184 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax in
185 preseed script; previously we only supported it in the keyboard script,
186 which confusingly doesn't deal with propagating console-setup/* preseeds
187 to the target filesystem (LP: #253749).
188 * Update to localechooser's new languagelist format.
191 * scripts/casper: don't scan floppy drives for livefs images (LP: #97306)
192 * scripts/casper: fix broken RE in is_nice_device() (LP: #250328)
193 * scripts/casper: properly use argument $1 in matches_uuid()
195 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:14:05 +0100
197 casper (1.140) intrepid; urgency=low
200 * Disable jockey as well as the old restricted-manager. While jockey does
201 do more than restricted-manager did, it also still uses a good chunk of
202 memory for a use case that's fairly limited on the live CD.
205 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
206 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
207 - Check that usr/bin/orca exists and is executable before creating user
210 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:23:41 +1000
212 casper (1.139) intrepid; urgency=low
214 * add compcache conf.d configuration for initramfs-tools
216 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:25:54 +0200
218 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
221 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
224 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
225 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
226 apport right before the release.
227 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
228 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
229 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
231 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
233 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
235 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
236 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
238 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
240 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
242 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
243 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
244 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
245 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
247 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
249 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
252 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
255 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
257 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
259 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
262 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
265 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
266 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
268 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
270 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
273 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
276 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
278 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
279 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
280 corruption (LP: #230703).
282 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
284 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
286 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
288 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
289 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
290 corruption (LP: #230703).
292 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
294 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
296 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
297 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
300 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
302 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
305 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
308 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
309 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
312 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
314 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
317 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
318 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
319 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
322 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
323 by root (LP: #218576).
324 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
325 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
326 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
327 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
328 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
329 open another bug for this.
331 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
333 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
335 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
338 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
340 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
342 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
343 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
344 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
345 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
346 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
347 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
350 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
352 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
355 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
356 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
357 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
358 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
359 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
362 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
363 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
367 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
369 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
371 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
373 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
375 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
377 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
379 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
381 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
382 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
384 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
386 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
389 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
390 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
391 specification (LP: #204185).
394 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
396 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
398 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
401 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
404 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
405 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
406 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
408 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
410 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
412 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
413 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
414 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
415 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
417 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
419 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
421 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
423 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
425 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
427 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
429 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
431 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
433 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
434 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
435 propagating to the installed system.
437 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
439 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
442 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
443 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
444 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
445 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
446 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
447 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
450 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
451 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
453 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
455 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
457 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
458 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
460 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
462 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
464 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
466 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
469 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
471 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
473 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
474 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
475 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
478 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
480 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
482 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
484 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
486 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
489 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
490 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
492 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
495 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
497 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
500 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
501 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
502 a system. LP: #150188
505 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
506 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
507 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
508 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
510 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
512 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
514 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
516 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
517 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
519 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
521 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
523 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
525 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
526 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
527 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
529 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
531 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
533 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
534 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
535 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
537 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
539 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
541 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
542 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
544 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
545 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
547 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
549 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
551 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
552 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
553 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
554 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
557 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
559 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
561 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
563 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
564 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
565 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
566 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
567 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
568 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
570 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
572 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
574 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
575 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
576 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
578 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
580 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
582 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
584 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
586 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
587 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
590 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
592 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
594 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
597 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
599 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
601 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
602 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
603 installed (LP: #139403).
605 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
607 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
609 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
610 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
611 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
612 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
615 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
617 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
619 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
620 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
621 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
622 systems. (LP: #131976)
624 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
626 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
628 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
629 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
630 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
632 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
634 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
637 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
638 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
639 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
641 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
643 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
645 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
647 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
649 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
651 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
652 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
654 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
656 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
659 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
662 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
663 restricted-manager autostart files
665 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
667 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
669 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
671 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
674 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
676 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
679 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
680 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
682 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
685 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
686 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
687 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
688 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
689 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
690 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
692 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
693 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
695 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
697 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
699 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
700 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
701 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
703 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
705 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
708 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
711 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
712 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
715 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
717 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
719 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
720 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
723 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
725 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
727 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
728 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
730 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
732 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
734 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
737 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
739 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
741 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
742 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
743 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
744 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
745 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
746 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
747 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
748 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
749 kernels (LP: #118561).
751 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
753 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
756 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
759 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
760 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
761 for the final release.
763 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
765 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
768 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
769 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
770 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
771 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
773 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
775 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
777 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
779 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
781 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
784 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
785 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
788 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
790 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
791 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
792 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
793 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
794 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
795 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
798 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
800 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
802 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
804 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
805 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
806 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
807 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
808 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
810 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
812 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
815 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
816 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
817 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
818 * Add driver-updates hooks.
821 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
822 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
824 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
826 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
828 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
829 for use with encryption.
831 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
833 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
835 * Added depends to eject.
836 * Removed recommends to live-package.
838 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
840 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
843 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
844 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
847 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
848 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
849 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
851 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
853 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
855 * New upstream release.
856 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
857 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
858 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
859 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
860 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
861 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
862 parameter: module=NAME.
864 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
866 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
868 * Merge in Debian's changes.
870 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
872 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
874 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
875 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
877 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
879 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
881 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
882 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
884 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
886 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
888 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
889 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
890 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
892 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
894 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
896 * New Upstream release.
897 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
899 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
901 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
904 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
905 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
906 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
908 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
909 avoid interfering with debconf.
912 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
913 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
914 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
917 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
918 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
920 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
922 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
924 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
925 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
926 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
928 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
930 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
932 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
933 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
934 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
935 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
936 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
938 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
940 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
942 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
943 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
944 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
945 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
947 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
949 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
951 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
952 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
953 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
954 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
955 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
956 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
958 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
960 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
962 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
963 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
965 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
966 * Fixed keyboard setup.
967 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
968 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
969 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
972 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
974 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
976 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
977 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
980 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
982 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
985 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
986 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
987 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
988 requested by many people.
989 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
990 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
992 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
993 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
994 * Fixed locale generation.
995 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
999 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
1001 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
1003 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1005 * New upstream release.
1006 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
1007 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
1008 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
1010 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
1011 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
1012 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
1013 * Extendend manpages.
1014 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
1015 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
1016 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
1017 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
1018 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
1019 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
1020 needed by casper-snapshot.
1021 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
1024 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
1026 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
1028 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
1031 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
1033 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
1036 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
1038 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
1039 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
1040 aren't supplied on the command line.
1043 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
1044 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
1045 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
1047 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
1048 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
1049 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
1050 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
1052 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
1054 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
1056 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
1057 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
1059 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
1061 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
1064 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
1065 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
1066 enabling accessibility in KDE.
1069 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
1071 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
1073 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
1075 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
1076 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
1077 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
1079 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
1081 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
1083 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
1084 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
1087 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
1089 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1091 * New upstream release.
1092 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
1093 * Tagged for debtags project.
1095 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
1097 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
1099 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
1100 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
1101 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
1103 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
1104 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
1105 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
1106 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
1107 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
1108 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
1109 casper-bottom scripts use this.
1110 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
1112 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
1114 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
1116 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
1119 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
1121 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
1124 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
1125 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
1128 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
1130 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
1132 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
1134 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1136 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
1137 * Lintian cleanness reached.
1139 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
1141 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1143 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
1144 * Added a manpage for casper.
1145 * Lintian cleanings.
1147 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
1149 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1151 * New upstream release.
1152 * Added static network configuration support.
1153 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
1154 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
1155 via kernel parameters.
1157 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
1159 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
1161 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
1162 (closes: Malone #61573).
1164 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
1166 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
1168 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
1169 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
1170 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
1171 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
1172 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
1173 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
1175 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
1177 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1179 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
1180 * Default user password now "live".
1182 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
1184 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
1186 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
1187 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
1188 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
1189 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
1190 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
1192 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
1194 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1196 * New upstream release.
1197 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
1198 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
1199 as kernel parameter).
1201 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
1203 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
1205 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
1207 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
1209 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
1211 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
1212 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
1213 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
1215 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1217 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1218 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1220 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1222 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1224 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1225 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1227 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1229 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1231 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1232 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1234 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1236 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1239 * New upstream release.
1240 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1241 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1242 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1243 script/casper-bottom.
1244 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1245 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1246 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1247 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1248 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1251 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1252 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1253 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1256 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1257 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1259 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1261 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1264 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1266 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1267 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1268 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1269 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1270 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1271 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1272 * Minor build system fixes.
1273 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1274 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1275 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1277 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1279 * Add stacked file system support
1282 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1283 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1286 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1288 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1290 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1292 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1294 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1296 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1299 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1300 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1301 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1302 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1305 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1306 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1308 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1310 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1312 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1313 PATH isn't correctly set.
1315 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1317 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1319 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1320 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1321 * Rearrange source package.
1322 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1324 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1327 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1329 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1332 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1335 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1336 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1337 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1338 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1341 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1343 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1345 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1346 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1347 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1348 * Removed ubiquity code.
1349 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1350 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1351 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1352 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1353 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1354 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1355 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1356 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1357 instead of group 'admin'.
1359 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1361 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1363 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1365 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1367 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1369 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1370 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1371 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1373 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1375 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1377 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1379 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1380 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1382 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1384 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1386 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1389 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1391 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1394 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
1398 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
1400 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
1402 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
1405 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
1409 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
1412 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
1414 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
1416 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
1419 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
1421 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
1424 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1425 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
1426 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
1429 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1431 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1432 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1433 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1434 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1435 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
1436 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
1438 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
1439 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
1442 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
1443 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
1444 scripts. Malone #43860
1445 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
1446 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
1448 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
1449 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
1451 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
1453 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
1456 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
1457 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
1459 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
1460 for the v1 accessibility profile.
1461 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
1462 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
1463 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
1466 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
1468 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
1469 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
1470 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
1473 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
1475 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
1477 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
1479 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
1481 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
1483 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
1485 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
1486 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
1489 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
1491 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
1494 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
1495 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
1496 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
1497 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
1498 gnome-panel-data is installed.
1499 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
1500 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
1502 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
1503 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
1504 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
1505 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
1508 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
1510 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
1512 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
1514 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
1515 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
1516 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
1517 ubiquity-casper to match.
1519 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
1521 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
1524 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
1528 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
1530 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
1532 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
1534 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
1535 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
1536 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
1537 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
1539 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
1541 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
1543 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
1544 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
1546 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
1548 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
1551 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1552 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
1553 in the relevant packages.
1556 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
1557 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
1558 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
1559 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
1562 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
1564 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
1566 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
1567 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
1569 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
1571 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
1573 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
1574 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
1575 trigger unionfs bugs
1576 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
1577 check. (Malone: #29203)
1578 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
1580 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
1582 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
1585 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
1589 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
1590 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
1591 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
1593 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
1595 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
1597 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
1599 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
1601 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
1603 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
1604 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
1605 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
1606 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
1608 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
1610 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
1613 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
1614 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
1615 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
1618 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
1620 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
1622 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
1624 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
1625 debconf-set-selections.
1627 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
1629 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
1632 * Add initial accessibility support framework
1634 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
1636 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
1638 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
1640 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
1641 actually look in the right place.
1642 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
1644 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
1646 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
1648 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
1650 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
1652 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
1655 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
1657 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
1658 into the right place. Malone #20978
1661 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
1664 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
1666 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
1668 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
1670 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
1671 * Set up the right console keymap.
1673 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
1675 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
1678 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
1679 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1680 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
1682 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1683 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
1684 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
1689 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
1691 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
1692 casper in the installed system.
1694 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
1696 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
1698 * Depend on user-setup
1699 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
1700 be copied into the initramfs.
1702 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
1704 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
1706 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
1708 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
1710 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
1712 * Add persistency support
1713 * Usplash integration
1715 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
1717 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
1719 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
1721 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
1723 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
1725 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
1726 working in shell variables.
1727 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
1728 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
1730 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
1732 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
1734 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
1737 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
1739 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
1741 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
1743 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
1746 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
1748 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
1750 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
1751 list of supported locales.
1752 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
1753 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
1754 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
1755 * Disable checkroot when booting
1757 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
1759 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
1761 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
1762 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
1763 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
1764 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
1766 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
1768 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
1769 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
1771 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
1773 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
1775 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
1776 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
1777 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
1778 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
1779 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
1780 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
1782 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
1784 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
1786 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
1787 Brazilian Portuguese.
1789 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
1791 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
1793 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
1795 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
1797 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
1799 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
1800 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
1801 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
1803 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
1805 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
1807 * Neutralize branding in startup message
1808 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
1809 the console from d-i's death throes
1811 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
1813 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
1815 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
1816 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
1818 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
1820 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
1822 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
1824 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
1826 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
1828 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
1829 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
1832 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
1834 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
1836 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
1837 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
1838 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
1840 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
1842 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
1844 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
1845 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
1848 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
1850 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
1852 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
1853 device nodes clobbered by udev
1854 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
1855 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
1858 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
1860 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
1862 * Add usplash support
1864 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
1866 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
1868 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
1869 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
1870 can be invaluable for debugging
1872 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
1874 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
1876 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
1877 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
1878 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
1881 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
1883 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
1885 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
1888 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
1890 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
1892 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
1895 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
1897 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
1899 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
1901 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
1903 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
1905 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
1907 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
1909 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
1911 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
1914 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
1916 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
1918 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
1920 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
1922 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
1923 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
1926 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
1928 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
1930 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
1932 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
1934 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
1936 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
1938 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
1939 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
1941 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
1943 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
1945 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
1946 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
1948 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
1950 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
1952 * Updated translations from
1953 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
1955 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
1957 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
1959 * Updated translations from
1960 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
1962 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
1964 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
1966 * Updated translations from
1967 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
1969 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
1971 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
1973 * Updated translations from
1974 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
1976 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
1978 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
1980 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
1982 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
1984 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
1986 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
1988 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
1989 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
1991 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
1993 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
1995 * Suppress error output from eject
1996 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
1997 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
1999 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
2001 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
2003 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
2005 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
2007 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
2009 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
2010 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
2012 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
2014 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
2016 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
2017 provided by base-installer).
2019 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
2021 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
2023 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
2024 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
2026 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
2028 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
2030 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
2032 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
2034 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
2036 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
2037 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
2038 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
2040 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
2042 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
2044 * Fix 20xconfig harder
2046 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
2048 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
2050 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
2052 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
2054 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
2056 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
2057 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
2059 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
2061 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
2063 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
2064 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
2065 their password is irrelevant.
2067 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
2069 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
2071 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
2072 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
2074 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
2076 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
2078 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
2079 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
2080 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
2081 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
2082 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
2083 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
2085 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
2087 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
2089 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
2090 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
2092 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
2094 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
2096 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
2097 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
2098 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
2099 already a (different) debian/compat.
2101 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
2103 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
2105 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
2107 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
2109 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
2111 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
2113 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
2115 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
2117 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
2119 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
2121 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
2123 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
2124 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
2125 mounted using devfs names
2126 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
2127 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
2128 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
2131 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
2133 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
2135 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
2137 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
2139 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
2141 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
2142 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
2145 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
2147 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
2149 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
2150 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
2151 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
2152 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
2155 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
2157 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
2159 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
2160 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
2162 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
2163 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
2165 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
2167 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
2169 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
2171 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
2173 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
2175 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
2176 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
2177 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
2178 create progress bar text for them
2179 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
2181 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
2183 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
2185 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
2187 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
2189 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
2191 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
2194 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
2196 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
2198 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
2201 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
2203 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
2205 * Suppress network configuration questions
2207 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
2208 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
2209 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
2211 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
2212 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
2215 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2217 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2219 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2220 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2221 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2222 - Corresponding progress template
2223 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2224 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2225 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2228 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2230 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2232 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2234 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2236 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2238 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2239 what is and is not a kernel thread
2241 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2243 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2245 * Add a backtitle properly
2247 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2249 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2253 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2255 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2257 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2259 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2261 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2263 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2264 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2267 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2269 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2271 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2274 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2276 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2279 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2281 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2283 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2285 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2287 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2289 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2291 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2292 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2293 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2294 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2295 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2296 questions from being asked
2298 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2300 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2302 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2303 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2305 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2307 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2309 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2312 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2314 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2316 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2318 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2320 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2322 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2324 * Remove some unused templates
2326 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2328 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2330 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2331 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2332 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2335 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2337 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2339 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2340 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2342 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2343 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2345 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2347 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2349 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2350 during reboot or shutdown
2352 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2354 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2356 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2358 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2360 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2362 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2363 readable menu item text
2364 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2366 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2368 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2369 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2371 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2373 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2375 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2377 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2379 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2381 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2383 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2385 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2387 * Attempt to configure X
2388 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2389 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2390 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2391 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2392 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2393 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2394 elsewhere, but for now...)
2396 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
2398 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
2400 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
2402 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
2404 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
2406 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
2407 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
2408 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
2409 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
2411 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
2413 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
2415 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
2416 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
2417 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
2418 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
2419 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
2420 * Add a progress bar
2421 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
2423 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
2425 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
2429 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800