1 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
3 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
6 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
8 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
10 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
11 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
12 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
13 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
14 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
15 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
18 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
20 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
23 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
24 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
25 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
26 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
27 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
30 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
31 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
35 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
37 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
39 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
41 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
43 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
45 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
47 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
49 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
50 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
52 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
54 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
57 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
58 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
59 specification (LP: #204185).
62 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
64 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
66 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
69 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
72 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
73 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
74 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
76 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
78 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
80 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
81 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
82 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
83 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
85 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
87 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
89 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
91 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
93 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
95 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
97 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
99 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
101 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
102 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
103 propagating to the installed system.
105 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
107 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
110 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
111 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
112 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
113 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
114 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
115 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
118 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
119 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
121 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
123 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
125 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
126 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
128 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
130 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
132 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
134 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
137 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
139 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
141 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
142 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
143 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
146 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
148 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
150 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
152 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
154 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
157 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
158 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
160 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
163 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
165 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
168 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
169 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
170 a system. LP: #150188
173 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
174 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
175 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
176 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
178 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
180 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
182 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
184 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
185 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
187 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
189 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
191 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
193 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
194 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
195 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
197 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
199 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
201 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
202 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
203 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
205 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
207 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
209 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
210 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
212 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
213 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
215 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
217 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
219 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
220 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
221 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
222 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
225 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
227 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
229 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
231 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
232 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
233 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
234 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
235 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
236 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
238 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
240 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
242 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
243 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
244 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
246 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
248 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
250 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
252 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
254 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
255 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
258 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
260 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
262 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
265 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
267 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
269 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
270 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
271 installed (LP: #139403).
273 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
275 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
277 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
278 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
279 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
280 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
283 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
285 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
287 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
288 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
289 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
290 systems. (LP: #131976)
292 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
294 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
296 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
297 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
298 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
300 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
302 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
305 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
306 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
307 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
309 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
311 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
313 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
315 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
317 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
319 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
320 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
322 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
324 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
327 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
330 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
331 restricted-manager autostart files
333 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
335 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
337 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
339 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
342 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
344 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
347 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
348 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
350 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
353 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
354 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
355 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
356 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
357 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
358 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
360 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
361 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
363 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
365 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
367 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
368 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
369 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
371 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
373 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
376 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
379 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
380 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
383 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
385 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
387 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
388 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
391 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
393 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
395 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
396 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
398 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
400 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
402 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
405 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
407 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
409 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
410 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
411 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
412 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
413 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
414 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
415 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
416 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
417 kernels (LP: #118561).
419 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
421 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
424 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
427 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
428 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
429 for the final release.
431 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
433 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
436 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
437 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
438 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
439 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
441 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
443 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
445 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
447 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
449 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
452 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
453 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
456 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
458 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
459 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
460 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
461 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
462 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
463 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
466 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
468 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
470 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
472 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
473 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
474 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
475 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
476 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
478 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
480 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
483 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
484 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
485 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
486 * Add driver-updates hooks.
489 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
490 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
492 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
494 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
496 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
497 for use with encryption.
499 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
501 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
503 * Added depends to eject.
504 * Removed recommends to live-package.
506 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
508 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
511 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
512 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
515 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
516 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
517 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
519 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
521 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
523 * New upstream release.
524 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
525 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
526 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
527 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
528 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
529 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
530 parameter: module=NAME.
532 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
534 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
536 * Merge in Debian's changes.
538 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
540 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
542 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
543 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
545 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
547 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
549 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
550 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
552 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
554 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
556 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
557 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
558 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
560 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
562 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
564 * New Upstream release.
565 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
567 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
569 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
572 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
573 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
574 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
576 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
577 avoid interfering with debconf.
580 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
581 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
582 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
585 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
586 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
588 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
590 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
592 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
593 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
594 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
596 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
598 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
600 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
601 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
602 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
603 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
604 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
606 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
608 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
610 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
611 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
612 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
613 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
615 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
617 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
619 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
620 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
621 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
622 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
623 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
624 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
626 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
628 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
630 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
631 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
633 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
634 * Fixed keyboard setup.
635 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
636 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
637 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
640 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
642 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
644 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
645 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
648 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
650 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
653 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
654 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
655 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
656 requested by many people.
657 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
658 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
660 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
661 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
662 * Fixed locale generation.
663 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
667 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
669 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
671 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
673 * New upstream release.
674 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
675 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
676 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
678 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
679 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
680 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
681 * Extendend manpages.
682 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
683 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
684 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
685 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
686 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
687 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
688 needed by casper-snapshot.
689 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
692 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
694 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
696 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
699 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
701 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
704 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
706 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
707 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
708 aren't supplied on the command line.
711 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
712 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
713 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
715 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
716 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
717 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
718 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
720 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
722 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
724 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
725 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
727 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
729 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
732 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
733 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
734 enabling accessibility in KDE.
737 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
739 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
741 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
743 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
744 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
745 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
747 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
749 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
751 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
752 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
755 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
757 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
759 * New upstream release.
760 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
761 * Tagged for debtags project.
763 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
765 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
767 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
768 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
769 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
771 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
772 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
773 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
774 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
775 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
776 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
777 casper-bottom scripts use this.
778 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
780 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
782 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
784 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
787 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
789 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
792 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
793 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
796 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
798 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
800 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
802 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
804 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
805 * Lintian cleanness reached.
807 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
809 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
811 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
812 * Added a manpage for casper.
815 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
817 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
819 * New upstream release.
820 * Added static network configuration support.
821 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
822 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
823 via kernel parameters.
825 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
827 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
829 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
830 (closes: Malone #61573).
832 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
834 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
836 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
837 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
838 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
839 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
840 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
841 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
843 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
845 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
847 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
848 * Default user password now "live".
850 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
852 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
854 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
855 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
856 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
857 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
858 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
860 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
862 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
864 * New upstream release.
865 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
866 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
867 as kernel parameter).
869 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
871 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
873 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
875 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
877 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
879 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
880 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
881 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
883 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
885 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
886 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
888 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
890 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
892 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
893 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
895 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
897 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
899 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
900 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
902 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
904 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
907 * New upstream release.
908 * Fixed upstream changelog.
909 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
910 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
911 script/casper-bottom.
912 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
913 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
914 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
915 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
916 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
919 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
920 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
921 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
924 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
925 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
927 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
929 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
932 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
934 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
935 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
936 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
937 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
938 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
939 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
940 * Minor build system fixes.
941 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
942 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
943 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
945 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
947 * Add stacked file system support
950 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
951 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
954 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
956 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
958 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
960 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
962 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
964 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
967 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
968 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
969 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
970 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
973 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
974 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
976 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
978 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
980 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
981 PATH isn't correctly set.
983 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
985 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
987 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
988 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
989 * Rearrange source package.
990 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
992 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
995 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
997 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1000 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1003 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1004 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1005 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1006 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1009 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1011 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1013 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1014 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1015 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1016 * Removed ubiquity code.
1017 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1018 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1019 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1020 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1021 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1022 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1023 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1024 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1025 instead of group 'admin'.
1027 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1029 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1031 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1033 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1035 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1037 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1038 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1039 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1041 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1043 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1045 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1047 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1048 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1050 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1052 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1054 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1057 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1059 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1062 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
1066 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
1068 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
1070 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
1073 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
1077 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
1080 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
1082 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
1084 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
1087 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
1089 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
1092 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1093 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
1094 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
1097 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1099 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1100 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1101 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1102 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1103 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
1104 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
1106 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
1107 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
1110 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
1111 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
1112 scripts. Malone #43860
1113 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
1114 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
1116 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
1117 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
1119 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
1121 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
1124 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
1125 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
1127 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
1128 for the v1 accessibility profile.
1129 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
1130 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
1131 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
1134 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
1136 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
1137 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
1138 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
1141 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
1143 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
1145 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
1147 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
1149 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
1151 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
1153 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
1154 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
1157 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
1159 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
1162 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
1163 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
1164 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
1165 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
1166 gnome-panel-data is installed.
1167 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
1168 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
1170 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
1171 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
1172 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
1173 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
1176 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
1178 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
1180 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
1182 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
1183 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
1184 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
1185 ubiquity-casper to match.
1187 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
1189 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
1192 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
1196 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
1198 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
1200 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
1202 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
1203 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
1204 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
1205 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
1207 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
1209 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
1211 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
1212 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
1214 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
1216 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
1219 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1220 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
1221 in the relevant packages.
1224 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
1225 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
1226 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
1227 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
1230 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
1232 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
1234 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
1235 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
1237 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
1239 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
1241 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
1242 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
1243 trigger unionfs bugs
1244 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
1245 check. (Malone: #29203)
1246 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
1248 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
1250 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
1253 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
1257 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
1258 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
1259 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
1261 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
1263 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
1265 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
1267 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
1269 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
1271 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
1272 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
1273 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
1274 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
1276 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
1278 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
1281 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
1282 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
1283 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
1286 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
1288 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
1290 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
1292 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
1293 debconf-set-selections.
1295 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
1297 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
1300 * Add initial accessibility support framework
1302 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
1304 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
1306 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
1308 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
1309 actually look in the right place.
1310 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
1312 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
1314 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
1316 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
1318 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
1320 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
1323 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
1325 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
1326 into the right place. Malone #20978
1329 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
1332 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
1334 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
1336 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
1338 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
1339 * Set up the right console keymap.
1341 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
1343 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
1346 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
1347 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1348 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
1350 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1351 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
1352 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
1357 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
1359 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
1360 casper in the installed system.
1362 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
1364 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
1366 * Depend on user-setup
1367 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
1368 be copied into the initramfs.
1370 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
1372 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
1374 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
1376 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
1378 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
1380 * Add persistency support
1381 * Usplash integration
1383 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
1385 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
1387 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
1389 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
1391 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
1393 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
1394 working in shell variables.
1395 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
1396 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
1398 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
1400 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
1402 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
1405 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
1407 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
1409 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
1411 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
1414 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
1416 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
1418 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
1419 list of supported locales.
1420 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
1421 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
1422 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
1423 * Disable checkroot when booting
1425 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
1427 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
1429 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
1430 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
1431 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
1432 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
1434 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
1436 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
1437 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
1439 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
1441 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
1443 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
1444 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
1445 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
1446 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
1447 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
1448 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
1450 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
1452 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
1454 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
1455 Brazilian Portuguese.
1457 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
1459 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
1461 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
1463 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
1465 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
1467 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
1468 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
1469 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
1471 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
1473 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
1475 * Neutralize branding in startup message
1476 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
1477 the console from d-i's death throes
1479 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
1481 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
1483 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
1484 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
1486 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
1488 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
1490 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
1492 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
1494 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
1496 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
1497 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
1500 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
1502 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
1504 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
1505 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
1506 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
1508 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
1510 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
1512 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
1513 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
1516 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
1518 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
1520 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
1521 device nodes clobbered by udev
1522 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
1523 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
1526 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
1528 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
1530 * Add usplash support
1532 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
1534 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
1536 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
1537 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
1538 can be invaluable for debugging
1540 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
1542 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
1544 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
1545 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
1546 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
1549 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
1551 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
1553 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
1556 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
1558 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
1560 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
1563 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
1565 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
1567 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
1569 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
1571 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
1573 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
1575 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
1577 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
1579 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
1582 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
1584 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
1586 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
1588 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
1590 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
1591 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
1594 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
1596 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
1598 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
1600 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
1602 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
1604 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
1606 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
1607 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
1609 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
1611 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
1613 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
1614 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
1616 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
1618 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
1620 * Updated translations from
1621 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
1623 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
1625 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
1627 * Updated translations from
1628 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
1630 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
1632 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
1634 * Updated translations from
1635 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
1637 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
1639 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
1641 * Updated translations from
1642 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
1644 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
1646 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
1648 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
1650 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
1652 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
1654 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
1656 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
1657 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
1659 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
1661 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
1663 * Suppress error output from eject
1664 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
1665 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
1667 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
1669 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
1671 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
1673 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
1675 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
1677 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
1678 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
1680 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
1682 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
1684 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
1685 provided by base-installer).
1687 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
1689 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
1691 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
1692 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
1694 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
1696 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
1698 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
1700 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
1702 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
1704 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
1705 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
1706 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
1708 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
1710 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
1712 * Fix 20xconfig harder
1714 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
1716 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
1718 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
1720 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
1722 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
1724 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
1725 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
1727 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
1729 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
1731 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
1732 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
1733 their password is irrelevant.
1735 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
1737 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
1739 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
1740 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
1742 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
1744 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
1746 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
1747 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
1748 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
1749 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
1750 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
1751 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
1753 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
1755 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
1757 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
1758 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
1760 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
1762 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
1764 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
1765 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
1766 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
1767 already a (different) debian/compat.
1769 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
1771 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
1773 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
1775 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
1777 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
1779 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
1781 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
1783 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
1785 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
1787 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
1789 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
1791 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
1792 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
1793 mounted using devfs names
1794 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
1795 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
1796 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
1799 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
1801 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
1803 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
1805 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
1807 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
1809 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
1810 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
1813 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
1815 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
1817 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
1818 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
1819 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
1820 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
1823 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
1825 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
1827 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
1828 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
1830 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
1831 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
1833 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
1835 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
1837 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
1839 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
1841 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
1843 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
1844 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
1845 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
1846 create progress bar text for them
1847 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
1849 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
1851 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
1853 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
1855 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
1857 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
1859 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
1862 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
1864 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
1866 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
1869 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
1871 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
1873 * Suppress network configuration questions
1875 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
1876 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
1877 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
1879 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
1880 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
1883 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
1885 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
1887 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
1888 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
1889 session based on whether the system is a laptop
1890 - Corresponding progress template
1891 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
1892 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
1893 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
1896 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
1898 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
1900 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
1902 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
1904 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
1906 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
1907 what is and is not a kernel thread
1909 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
1911 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
1913 * Add a backtitle properly
1915 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
1917 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
1921 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
1923 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
1925 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
1927 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
1929 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
1931 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
1932 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
1935 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
1937 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
1939 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
1942 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
1944 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
1947 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
1949 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
1951 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
1953 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
1955 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
1957 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
1959 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
1960 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
1961 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
1962 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
1963 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
1964 questions from being asked
1966 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
1968 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
1970 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
1971 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
1973 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
1975 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
1977 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
1980 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
1982 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
1984 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
1986 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
1988 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
1990 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
1992 * Remove some unused templates
1994 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
1996 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
1998 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
1999 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2000 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2003 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2005 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2007 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2008 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2010 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2011 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2013 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2015 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2017 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2018 during reboot or shutdown
2020 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2022 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2024 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2026 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2028 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2030 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2031 readable menu item text
2032 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2034 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2036 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2037 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2039 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2041 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2043 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2045 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2047 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2049 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2051 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2053 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2055 * Attempt to configure X
2056 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2057 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2058 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2059 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2060 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2061 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2062 elsewhere, but for now...)
2064 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
2066 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
2068 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
2070 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
2072 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
2074 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
2075 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
2076 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
2077 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
2079 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
2081 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
2083 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
2084 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
2085 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
2086 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
2087 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
2088 * Add a progress bar
2089 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
2091 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
2093 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
2097 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800