1 casper (1.163) jaunty; urgency=low
3 * 34disable_kwallet moved to 34disable_kde_services and disables
4 various services not needed by live CDs
6 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:33:13 +0000
8 casper (1.162) jaunty; urgency=low
10 * If /cdrom is writable, call the diverted update-initramfs and copy
11 the resulting kernel and initrd to /cdrom/casper (LP: #292159).
13 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:36:30 +0000
15 casper (1.161) jaunty; urgency=low
18 * Regenerate SSL certificate at boot so that it isn't the same for all
19 live CD users (LP: #337723).
21 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:39:21 +0000
23 casper (1.160) jaunty; urgency=low
25 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
26 - Adjust sudoers file to allow ORBIT_SOCKET_DIR, XDG_SESSION_COOKIE and
27 GTK_MODULES environment variables through to root, for v2, v3, and
28 braille profiles. This allows users to use administrative GTK/GNOME
29 applications executed by gksudo with accessibility tools like orca.
31 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:38:17 +1100
33 casper (1.159) jaunty; urgency=low
35 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
36 - Disable pulseaudio for the blindness profile, as pulseaudio and espeak
37 and portaudio v19 do not play very well with each other, lots of
38 crackling, cut of speech. At least espeak via ALSA natively is usable,
39 and latency is relatively low.
41 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:03:06 +1100
43 casper (1.158) jaunty; urgency=low
45 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
46 - use laptop_detect function in blindness profile as well
48 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:07:17 +1100
50 casper (1.157) jaunty; urgency=low
53 * 10adduser: add Category=Favorites support for netbook-launcher
57 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
58 - Remove the fast user switch applet from the top panel, to re-enable
59 the logout/shutdown menu options in the system menu. This is done for
60 the speech and braille accessibility profiles. Requiring several
61 keyboard shortcuts to access something that is not entirely accessible
62 yet only makes things difficult for blind/vision impaired users, and is
63 likely to cause much confusion if sed menu entries are not present.
65 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:49:21 +1100
67 casper (1.156) jaunty; urgency=low
69 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
70 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
71 - If using a laptop, enable the laptop keyboard layout
72 - There is no longer a need to set gconf values as root in only-ubiquity
75 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:59:52 +0100
77 casper (1.155) jaunty; urgency=low
80 * Add myself to debian/copyright as an author, as I've done fairly
81 significant work on this.
82 * Eliminate casper-md5check's libm linkage; patch from "SurJector" who
83 points out that the automatic conversion is sufficient (LP: #293613).
84 * Restore showmounts/show-cow option (thanks, Carlo de Wolf and "probono";
85 LP: #159006, #290330).
88 * Add support for ext4.
90 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:14:00 +0000
92 casper (1.154) jaunty; urgency=low
95 * scripts/casper-bottom/02timezone:
96 - Remove as it's no longer needed and resets the timezone when
97 persistence is enabled (LP: #296855).
100 * Preseed console-setup/optionscode and console-setup/codesetcode to the
101 empty string on boot to avoid debris from the live filesystem build
102 process getting in the way of installation (LP: #94177).
104 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:44:45 +0000
106 casper (1.153) jaunty; urgency=low
108 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser:
109 - Create links for Mythbuntu items on the Desktop too.
110 - Don't show removable drives on Mythbuntu desktop
111 * scripts/casper-bottom/46disable_services:
112 - New script for disabling services unnecessary to Live
113 mode that should still start after being installed.
115 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:25:59 -0600
117 casper (1.152) intrepid; urgency=low
119 * Use kde4rc now for accessibility profiles
121 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:44:54 +0100
123 casper (1.151) intrepid; urgency=low
125 * Force ubiquity to --automatic mode for ubuntu-mid
127 -- Emmet Hikory <persia@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:31:16 +0100
129 casper (1.150) intrepid; urgency=low
131 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser (really)
133 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:16:54 +0100
135 casper (1.149) intrepid; urgency=low
137 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
138 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
139 - Revert to using gconf keys for starting orca, as this is now what
140 orca does when the user chooses to automatically start orca from Orca's
142 - Explicitly set orca as the program to start up for magnification,
145 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:33:02 +1100
147 casper (1.148) intrepid; urgency=low
149 * Skip remounting read-only in try_mount as it's unnecessary and
150 breaks persistence. Thanks James Westby (LP: #274076).
152 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:09:57 -0400
154 casper (1.147) intrepid; urgency=low
156 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser
158 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:49:29 +0100
160 casper (1.146) intrepid; urgency=low
162 * Update About Kubuntu link in 10adduser for KDE 4
164 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:54:15 +0100
166 casper (1.145) intrepid; urgency=low
168 * 38disable_restricted_manager: Remove some obsolete l-r-m and
169 restricted-manager code, and rename the script to 38jockey_disable_check
170 to better reflect its purpose.
172 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:40 +0200
174 casper (1.144) intrepid; urgency=low
176 * Bump media detection timeout to a minute; thanks to Tormod Volden and
177 Steve Beattie for analysis (LP: #258432).
178 * Note that this changes (fixes?) the semantics of LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT due
179 to not using hex values in a for loop which aren't understood by test
180 -lt (thanks, Steve Beattie).
182 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:35:13 +0100
184 casper (1.143) intrepid; urgency=low
186 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
187 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change the way that orca is set to
188 automatically start. Orca can be started via a gconf key, however this
189 is not reflected in the orca UI, and doesn't easily allow the user to
190 prevent orca from autostarting on an installed system.
192 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:37:35 +1000
194 casper (1.142) intrepid; urgency=low
196 * Fix syntax error introduced by is_nice_device regex fix.
198 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:30:59 +0100
200 casper (1.141) intrepid; urgency=low
203 * Handle spaces in file names in md5sum.txt (LP: #251112).
206 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax in
207 preseed script; previously we only supported it in the keyboard script,
208 which confusingly doesn't deal with propagating console-setup/* preseeds
209 to the target filesystem (LP: #253749).
210 * Update to localechooser's new languagelist format.
213 * scripts/casper: don't scan floppy drives for livefs images (LP: #97306)
214 * scripts/casper: fix broken RE in is_nice_device() (LP: #250328)
215 * scripts/casper: properly use argument $1 in matches_uuid()
217 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:14:05 +0100
219 casper (1.140) intrepid; urgency=low
222 * Disable jockey as well as the old restricted-manager. While jockey does
223 do more than restricted-manager did, it also still uses a good chunk of
224 memory for a use case that's fairly limited on the live CD.
227 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
228 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
229 - Check that usr/bin/orca exists and is executable before creating user
232 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:23:41 +1000
234 casper (1.139) intrepid; urgency=low
236 * add compcache conf.d configuration for initramfs-tools
238 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:25:54 +0200
240 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
243 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
246 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
247 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
248 apport right before the release.
249 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
250 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
251 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
253 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
255 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
257 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
258 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
260 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
262 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
264 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
265 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
266 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
267 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
269 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
271 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
274 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
277 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
279 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
281 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
284 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
287 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
288 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
290 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
292 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
295 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
298 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
300 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
301 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
302 corruption (LP: #230703).
304 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
306 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
308 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
310 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
311 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
312 corruption (LP: #230703).
314 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
316 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
318 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
319 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
322 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
324 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
327 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
330 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
331 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
334 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
336 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
339 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
340 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
341 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
344 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
345 by root (LP: #218576).
346 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
347 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
348 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
349 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
350 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
351 open another bug for this.
353 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
355 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
357 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
360 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
362 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
364 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
365 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
366 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
367 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
368 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
369 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
372 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
374 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
377 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
378 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
379 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
380 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
381 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
384 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
385 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
389 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
391 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
393 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
395 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
397 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
399 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
401 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
403 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
404 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
406 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
408 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
411 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
412 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
413 specification (LP: #204185).
416 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
418 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
420 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
423 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
426 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
427 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
428 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
430 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
432 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
434 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
435 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
436 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
437 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
439 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
441 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
443 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
445 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
447 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
449 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
451 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
453 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
455 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
456 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
457 propagating to the installed system.
459 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
461 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
464 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
465 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
466 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
467 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
468 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
469 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
472 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
473 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
475 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
477 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
479 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
480 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
482 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
484 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
486 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
488 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
491 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
493 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
495 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
496 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
497 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
500 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
502 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
504 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
506 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
508 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
511 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
512 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
514 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
517 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
519 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
522 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
523 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
524 a system. LP: #150188
527 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
528 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
529 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
530 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
532 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
534 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
536 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
538 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
539 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
541 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
543 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
545 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
547 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
548 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
549 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
551 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
553 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
555 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
556 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
557 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
559 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
561 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
563 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
564 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
566 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
567 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
569 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
571 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
573 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
574 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
575 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
576 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
579 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
581 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
583 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
585 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
586 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
587 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
588 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
589 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
590 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
592 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
594 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
596 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
597 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
598 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
600 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
602 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
604 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
606 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
608 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
609 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
612 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
614 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
616 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
619 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
621 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
623 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
624 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
625 installed (LP: #139403).
627 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
629 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
631 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
632 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
633 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
634 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
637 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
639 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
641 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
642 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
643 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
644 systems. (LP: #131976)
646 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
648 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
650 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
651 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
652 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
654 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
656 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
659 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
660 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
661 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
663 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
665 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
667 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
669 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
671 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
673 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
674 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
676 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
678 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
681 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
684 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
685 restricted-manager autostart files
687 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
689 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
691 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
693 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
696 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
698 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
701 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
702 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
704 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
707 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
708 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
709 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
710 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
711 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
712 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
714 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
715 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
717 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
719 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
721 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
722 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
723 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
725 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
727 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
730 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
733 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
734 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
737 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
739 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
741 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
742 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
745 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
747 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
749 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
750 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
752 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
754 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
756 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
759 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
761 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
763 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
764 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
765 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
766 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
767 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
768 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
769 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
770 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
771 kernels (LP: #118561).
773 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
775 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
778 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
781 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
782 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
783 for the final release.
785 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
787 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
790 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
791 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
792 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
793 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
795 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
797 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
799 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
801 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
803 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
806 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
807 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
810 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
812 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
813 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
814 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
815 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
816 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
817 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
820 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
822 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
824 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
826 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
827 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
828 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
829 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
830 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
832 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
834 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
837 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
838 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
839 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
840 * Add driver-updates hooks.
843 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
844 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
846 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
848 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
850 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
851 for use with encryption.
853 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
855 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
857 * Added depends to eject.
858 * Removed recommends to live-package.
860 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
862 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
865 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
866 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
869 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
870 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
871 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
873 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
875 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
877 * New upstream release.
878 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
879 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
880 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
881 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
882 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
883 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
884 parameter: module=NAME.
886 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
888 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
890 * Merge in Debian's changes.
892 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
894 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
896 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
897 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
899 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
901 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
903 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
904 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
906 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
908 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
910 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
911 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
912 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
914 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
916 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
918 * New Upstream release.
919 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
921 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
923 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
926 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
927 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
928 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
930 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
931 avoid interfering with debconf.
934 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
935 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
936 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
939 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
940 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
942 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
944 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
946 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
947 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
948 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
950 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
952 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
954 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
955 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
956 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
957 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
958 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
960 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
962 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
964 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
965 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
966 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
967 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
969 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
971 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
973 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
974 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
975 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
976 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
977 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
978 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
980 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
982 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
984 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
985 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
987 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
988 * Fixed keyboard setup.
989 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
990 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
991 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
994 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
996 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
998 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
999 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1002 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
1004 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
1007 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
1008 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
1009 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
1010 requested by many people.
1011 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
1012 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
1014 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
1015 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
1016 * Fixed locale generation.
1017 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1021 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
1023 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
1025 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1027 * New upstream release.
1028 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
1029 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
1030 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
1032 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
1033 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
1034 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
1035 * Extendend manpages.
1036 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
1037 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
1038 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
1039 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
1040 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
1041 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
1042 needed by casper-snapshot.
1043 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
1046 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
1048 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
1050 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
1053 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
1055 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
1058 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
1060 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
1061 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
1062 aren't supplied on the command line.
1065 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
1066 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
1067 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
1069 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
1070 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
1071 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
1072 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
1074 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
1076 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
1078 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
1079 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
1081 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
1083 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
1086 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
1087 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
1088 enabling accessibility in KDE.
1091 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
1093 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
1095 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
1097 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
1098 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
1099 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
1101 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
1103 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
1105 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
1106 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
1109 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
1111 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1113 * New upstream release.
1114 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
1115 * Tagged for debtags project.
1117 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
1119 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
1121 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
1122 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
1123 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
1125 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
1126 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
1127 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
1128 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
1129 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
1130 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
1131 casper-bottom scripts use this.
1132 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
1134 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
1136 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
1138 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
1141 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
1143 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
1146 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
1147 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
1150 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
1152 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
1154 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
1156 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1158 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
1159 * Lintian cleanness reached.
1161 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
1163 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1165 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
1166 * Added a manpage for casper.
1167 * Lintian cleanings.
1169 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
1171 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1173 * New upstream release.
1174 * Added static network configuration support.
1175 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
1176 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
1177 via kernel parameters.
1179 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
1181 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
1183 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
1184 (closes: Malone #61573).
1186 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
1188 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
1190 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
1191 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
1192 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
1193 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
1194 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
1195 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
1197 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
1199 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1201 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
1202 * Default user password now "live".
1204 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
1206 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
1208 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
1209 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
1210 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
1211 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
1212 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
1214 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
1216 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1218 * New upstream release.
1219 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
1220 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
1221 as kernel parameter).
1223 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
1225 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
1227 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
1229 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
1231 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
1233 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
1234 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
1235 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
1237 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1239 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1240 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1242 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1244 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1246 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1247 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1249 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1251 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1253 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1254 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1256 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1258 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1261 * New upstream release.
1262 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1263 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1264 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1265 script/casper-bottom.
1266 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1267 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1268 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1269 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1270 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1273 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1274 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1275 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1278 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1279 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1281 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1283 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1286 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1288 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1289 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1290 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1291 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1292 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1293 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1294 * Minor build system fixes.
1295 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1296 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1297 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1299 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1301 * Add stacked file system support
1304 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1305 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1308 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1310 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1312 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1314 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1316 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1318 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1321 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1322 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1323 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1324 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1327 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1328 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1330 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1332 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1334 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1335 PATH isn't correctly set.
1337 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1339 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1341 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1342 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1343 * Rearrange source package.
1344 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1346 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1349 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1351 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1354 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1357 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1358 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1359 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1360 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1363 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1365 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1367 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1368 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1369 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1370 * Removed ubiquity code.
1371 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1372 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1373 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1374 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1375 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1376 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1377 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1378 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1379 instead of group 'admin'.
1381 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1383 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1385 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1387 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1389 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1391 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1392 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1393 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1395 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1397 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1399 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1401 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1402 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1404 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1406 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1408 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1411 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1413 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1416 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
1420 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
1422 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
1424 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
1427 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
1431 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
1434 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
1436 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
1438 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
1441 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
1443 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
1446 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1447 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
1448 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
1451 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1453 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1454 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1455 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1456 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1457 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
1458 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
1460 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
1461 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
1464 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
1465 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
1466 scripts. Malone #43860
1467 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
1468 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
1470 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
1471 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
1473 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
1475 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
1478 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
1479 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
1481 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
1482 for the v1 accessibility profile.
1483 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
1484 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
1485 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
1488 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
1490 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
1491 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
1492 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
1495 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
1497 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
1499 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
1501 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
1503 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
1505 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
1507 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
1508 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
1511 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
1513 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
1516 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
1517 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
1518 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
1519 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
1520 gnome-panel-data is installed.
1521 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
1522 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
1524 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
1525 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
1526 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
1527 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
1530 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
1532 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
1534 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
1536 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
1537 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
1538 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
1539 ubiquity-casper to match.
1541 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
1543 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
1546 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
1550 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
1552 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
1554 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
1556 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
1557 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
1558 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
1559 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
1561 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
1563 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
1565 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
1566 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
1568 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
1570 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
1573 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1574 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
1575 in the relevant packages.
1578 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
1579 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
1580 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
1581 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
1584 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
1586 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
1588 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
1589 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
1591 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
1593 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
1595 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
1596 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
1597 trigger unionfs bugs
1598 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
1599 check. (Malone: #29203)
1600 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
1602 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
1604 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
1607 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
1611 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
1612 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
1613 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
1615 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
1617 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
1619 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
1621 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
1623 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
1625 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
1626 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
1627 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
1628 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
1630 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
1632 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
1635 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
1636 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
1637 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
1640 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
1642 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
1644 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
1646 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
1647 debconf-set-selections.
1649 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
1651 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
1654 * Add initial accessibility support framework
1656 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
1658 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
1660 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
1662 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
1663 actually look in the right place.
1664 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
1666 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
1668 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
1670 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
1672 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
1674 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
1677 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
1679 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
1680 into the right place. Malone #20978
1683 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
1686 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
1688 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
1690 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
1692 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
1693 * Set up the right console keymap.
1695 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
1697 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
1700 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
1701 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1702 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
1704 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1705 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
1706 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
1711 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
1713 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
1714 casper in the installed system.
1716 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
1718 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
1720 * Depend on user-setup
1721 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
1722 be copied into the initramfs.
1724 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
1726 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
1728 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
1730 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
1732 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
1734 * Add persistency support
1735 * Usplash integration
1737 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
1739 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
1741 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
1743 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
1745 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
1747 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
1748 working in shell variables.
1749 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
1750 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
1752 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
1754 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
1756 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
1759 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
1761 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
1763 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
1765 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
1768 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
1770 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
1772 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
1773 list of supported locales.
1774 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
1775 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
1776 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
1777 * Disable checkroot when booting
1779 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
1781 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
1783 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
1784 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
1785 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
1786 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
1788 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
1790 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
1791 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
1793 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
1795 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
1797 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
1798 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
1799 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
1800 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
1801 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
1802 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
1804 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
1806 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
1808 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
1809 Brazilian Portuguese.
1811 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
1813 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
1815 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
1817 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
1819 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
1821 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
1822 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
1823 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
1825 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
1827 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
1829 * Neutralize branding in startup message
1830 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
1831 the console from d-i's death throes
1833 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
1835 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
1837 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
1838 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
1840 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
1842 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
1844 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
1846 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
1848 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
1850 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
1851 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
1854 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
1856 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
1858 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
1859 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
1860 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
1862 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
1864 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
1866 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
1867 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
1870 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
1872 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
1874 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
1875 device nodes clobbered by udev
1876 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
1877 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
1880 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
1882 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
1884 * Add usplash support
1886 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
1888 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
1890 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
1891 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
1892 can be invaluable for debugging
1894 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
1896 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
1898 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
1899 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
1900 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
1903 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
1905 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
1907 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
1910 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
1912 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
1914 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
1917 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
1919 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
1921 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
1923 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
1925 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
1927 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
1929 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
1931 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
1933 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
1936 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
1938 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
1940 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
1942 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
1944 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
1945 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
1948 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
1950 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
1952 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
1954 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
1956 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
1958 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
1960 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
1961 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
1963 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
1965 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
1967 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
1968 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
1970 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
1972 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
1974 * Updated translations from
1975 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
1977 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
1979 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
1981 * Updated translations from
1982 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
1984 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
1986 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
1988 * Updated translations from
1989 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
1991 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
1993 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
1995 * Updated translations from
1996 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
1998 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
2000 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
2002 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
2004 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
2006 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
2008 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
2010 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
2011 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
2013 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
2015 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
2017 * Suppress error output from eject
2018 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
2019 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
2021 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
2023 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
2025 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
2027 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
2029 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
2031 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
2032 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
2034 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
2036 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
2038 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
2039 provided by base-installer).
2041 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
2043 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
2045 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
2046 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
2048 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
2050 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
2052 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
2054 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
2056 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
2058 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
2059 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
2060 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
2062 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
2064 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
2066 * Fix 20xconfig harder
2068 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
2070 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
2072 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
2074 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
2076 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
2078 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
2079 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
2081 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
2083 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
2085 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
2086 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
2087 their password is irrelevant.
2089 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
2091 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
2093 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
2094 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
2096 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
2098 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
2100 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
2101 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
2102 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
2103 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
2104 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
2105 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
2107 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
2109 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
2111 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
2112 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
2114 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
2116 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
2118 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
2119 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
2120 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
2121 already a (different) debian/compat.
2123 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
2125 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
2127 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
2129 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
2131 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
2133 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
2135 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
2137 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
2139 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
2141 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
2143 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
2145 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
2146 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
2147 mounted using devfs names
2148 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
2149 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
2150 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
2153 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
2155 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
2157 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
2159 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
2161 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
2163 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
2164 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
2167 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
2169 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
2171 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
2172 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
2173 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
2174 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
2177 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
2179 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
2181 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
2182 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
2184 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
2185 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
2187 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
2189 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
2191 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
2193 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
2195 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
2197 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
2198 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
2199 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
2200 create progress bar text for them
2201 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
2203 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
2205 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
2207 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
2209 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
2211 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
2213 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
2216 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
2218 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
2220 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
2223 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
2225 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
2227 * Suppress network configuration questions
2229 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
2230 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
2231 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
2233 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
2234 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
2237 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2239 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2241 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2242 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2243 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2244 - Corresponding progress template
2245 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2246 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2247 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2250 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2252 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2254 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2256 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2258 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2260 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2261 what is and is not a kernel thread
2263 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2265 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2267 * Add a backtitle properly
2269 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2271 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2275 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2277 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2279 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2281 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2283 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2285 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2286 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2289 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2291 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2293 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2296 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2298 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2301 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2303 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2305 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2307 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2309 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2311 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2313 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2314 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2315 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2316 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2317 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2318 questions from being asked
2320 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2322 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2324 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2325 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2327 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2329 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2331 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2334 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2336 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2338 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2340 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2342 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2344 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2346 * Remove some unused templates
2348 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2350 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2352 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2353 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2354 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2357 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2359 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2361 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2362 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2364 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2365 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2367 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2369 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2371 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2372 during reboot or shutdown
2374 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2376 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2378 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2380 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2382 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2384 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2385 readable menu item text
2386 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2388 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2390 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2391 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2393 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2395 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2397 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2399 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2401 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2403 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2405 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2407 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2409 * Attempt to configure X
2410 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2411 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2412 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2413 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2414 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2415 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2416 elsewhere, but for now...)
2418 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
2420 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
2422 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
2424 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
2426 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
2428 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
2429 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
2430 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
2431 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
2433 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
2435 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
2437 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
2438 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
2439 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
2440 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
2441 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
2442 * Add a progress bar
2443 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
2445 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
2447 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
2451 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800