1 casper (1.189) karmic; urgency=low
3 * In 10adduser fix path to ubiquity-kde.desktop file
5 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:54:41 +0100
7 casper (1.188) karmic; urgency=low
9 * Allow for platform-orion-ehci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device"
10 i.e. one which can host a livefs. This is the name of the USB device
11 driver on Marvell Dove boards.
13 -- Loïc Minier <loic.minier@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:16:21 +0200
15 casper (1.187) karmic; urgency=low
17 * Stop recommending unionfs-fuse, as we're using aufs again in Karmic.
19 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:07:14 +0100
21 casper (1.186) karmic; urgency=low
24 * Allow for platform-mxsdhci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device" i.e.
25 one which can host a livefs. This is the new name of this device in
26 2.6.31 kernels on Babbage i.MX51.
29 * Rename 47unr-ubiquity as 47unr_ubiquity, as scripts with dashes don't
30 get installed into the initramfs. (LP: #411616)
32 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:39:34 +1000
34 casper (1.185) karmic; urgency=low
36 * Actually set 47unr-ubiquity as executable.·
38 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:41:35 +1000
40 casper (1.184) karmic; urgency=low
43 * Apply the Ubuntu release version to the installer menu entries as well
47 * Fix disabling of apt-check (LP: #406191).
50 * Remove the UNR ubiquity .desktop hack in 10adduser.
51 * Set ubiquity as a UNR Favourite in 47unr-ubiquity.
53 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 07 Aug 2009 23:11:58 +0100
55 casper (1.183) karmic; urgency=low
57 * Remove erroneous /root prefix on the ubiquity desktop files in
60 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:02:34 +0100
62 casper (1.182) karmic; urgency=low
65 * Busybox sed does not preserve ownership, so chown after using it.
68 * Set AutomaticLogin=$USERNAME, not =ubuntu (thanks, arky; LP: #401321).
71 * Add support for lzma type archives to casper-new-uuid.
73 -- Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@dell.com> Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:36:55 -0500
75 casper (1.181) karmic; urgency=low
77 * Insert a version number in the name field for ubiquity's desktop file
80 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:11:40 +0100
82 casper (1.180) karmic; urgency=low
85 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Minor consistency fixes.
88 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update for new gdm custom configuration
89 file (/etc/gdm/custom.conf). (LP: #395861)
91 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:40:00 +0200
93 casper (1.179) karmic; urgency=low
96 * If LIVE_MEDIA_PATH is set on the command line, record it in
97 /etc/casper.conf for the benefit of ubiquity.
100 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update to work with new gdm.
102 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:51:57 +0200
104 casper (1.178) karmic; urgency=low
106 * Ensure that unionfs-fuse isn't killed by /etc/init.d/sendsigs on
107 shutdown (LP: #386010).
108 * Patches from "phl" (https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-leledy), adjusted by
109 me, to fix snapshot resync:
110 - Avoid using cpio -u -d options if klibc cpio is in use (LP: #384059).
111 - Copy /etc/casper.conf into /root, otherwise we forget snapshot resync
112 settings (LP: #384061).
113 - Adjust the first field of *SNAP entries in casper.conf to be relative
114 to /cow, not /root (LP: #384066).
115 - Prefix $DEST with $MOUNTP in casper-snapshot (LP: #384068).
116 - /etc/init.d/casper is usually called with 'start', so handle that as
117 well as 'stop' to do snapshot resyncing and CD ejecting (LP: #384076).
118 * Fix casper-snapshot(1) syntax to avoid missing spaces between options
120 * Fix showmounts when used in conjunction with unionfs-fuse; read-only
121 filesystems need to be bind-mounted rather than move-mounted.
123 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:24:28 +0100
125 casper (1.177) karmic; urgency=low
127 * Port from Debian (thanks, Daniel Baumann):
128 - Added live-media-path as suggested by Jordi Pujol.
129 - Tail casper.log and show its messages during boot (thanks, Michal
130 Suchanek; LP: #363886).
132 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 03:10:59 +0100
134 casper (1.176) karmic; urgency=low
137 * Fix symlinking of anacron to /bin/true.
140 * Drop scripts/casper-bottom/38jockey_disable_check: Some drivers, like wl
141 or printer drivers, do need to be advertised in a live system. Jockey has
142 been fixed to not advertise video drivers automatically if the packages
143 aren't available (such as in the live system), and even if we should ever
144 put them back, it is easier to disable the notifications in jockey's
145 handlers instead of here. (LP: #381687)
147 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:40:05 +0200
149 casper (1.175) karmic; urgency=low
151 * Suppress error message if
152 /root/usr/share/applications/firefox-fav.desktop doesn't exist.
153 * Add unionfs-fuse support.
154 * Automatically fall back to unionfs-fuse if the default union filesystem
155 is not available but unionfs-fuse is.
157 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 24 May 2009 12:28:00 +0100
159 casper (1.174) karmic; urgency=low
161 * debian/control: Increase dependency on initramfs-tools to get the version
162 that uses blkid, depend on util-linux as well
163 * hooks/casper: No need to copy vol_id into the initramfs image.·
164 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Use blkid -o udev -p instead of vol_id,
165 there's probably a much cleaner way to check for RAID like this, but
166 this is the direct equivalent.
167 * scripts/casper-helpers (get_fstype): use a blkid call to get the type·
168 * scripts/casper-helpers (find_cow_device): use a blkid call to get the
171 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 12 May 2009 13:29:41 +0100
173 casper (1.173) jaunty; urgency=low
175 * Don't use head -n1 in where_is_mounted, we don't have head in the
176 initramfs. LP: #363038.
178 -- Steve Langasek <steve.langasek@ubuntu.com> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:22:06 -0700
180 casper (1.172) jaunty; urgency=low
182 * 43disable_updateinitramfs: The /cdrom mount has been moved to
183 /root/cdrom by the time this script runs, so check that instead.
185 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:30:29 +0100
187 casper (1.171) jaunty; urgency=low
189 * Set MP_QUIET to -q instead of -Q on Ubuntu as well, and not just for
190 Debian as the modprobe in the latest upstream release of module-init-tools
191 doesn't accept -Q anymore.
193 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:31:40 +0200
195 casper (1.170) jaunty; urgency=low
197 * is_nice_device(): allow devices with an ID_PATH of platform-mmc* as well
198 as used for instance for SD cards on the ARM iMX51 Babbage board;
201 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:34:01 +0200
203 casper (1.169) jaunty; urgency=low
205 * [ -w /cdrom ] turns out not to be a sufficient test for files under
206 /cdrom being writable; with busybox, it always returns true even for
207 read-only filesystems. Explicitly check for the read-only flag in mount
208 output to work around this.
209 * Fix where_is_mounted helper function to actually produce output (thanks,
210 Steve Dodd; LP: #346941).
211 * Add a comment to find_cow_device explaining why the choice of
212 filesystems is restricted (I asked for this comment in LP #230703 but it
213 apparently never got written).
215 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Apr 2009 01:47:05 +0100
217 casper (1.168) jaunty; urgency=low
219 * Fix writing of "$@" to diverted update-initramfs script (here-documents
220 perform parameter expansion unless the delimiter is quoted).
221 * Don't bring up a temporary network interface while fetching the preseed
222 file when netbooting, as that will disconnect our root filesystem
225 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:39:29 +0100
227 casper (1.167) jaunty; urgency=low
229 * Disable kwallet from KDE 4 in 34disable_kde_services
231 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:40:35 +0000
233 casper (1.166) jaunty; urgency=low
236 * Show the ubiquity icon in kourou (LP: #338730)
239 * Move examples.desktop to Desktop/ if it exists, as an alternative to
240 Examples (LP: #45489).
243 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
244 - Make the special case disabling of pulseaudio per user, and not system
246 - Also disable PulseAudio for the Braille profile.
247 - Fix incorrect paths when chowning files.
248 - Don't use /root for the ubiquity hook accessibility script, /target is
249 where the installed system is located.
250 - Remove laptop detect code. Its not currently working, and getting it to
251 work requires invasive changes.
252 - Only set pulseaudio settings and create the .orca directory if sed
253 packages are installed on the live filesystem and installed system.
254 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Copy orca settings to the installed system.
256 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:38:20 +1100
258 casper (1.165) jaunty; urgency=low
260 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
261 - When the blindness accessibility profile is chosen, create the .orca
262 directory in the live user's home directory. This seems to allow orca
263 to properly reload and use settings in the live session without needing
264 to be restarted. This is only needed for the blindness profile, due to
265 the other profiles that use orca already creating the .orca directory.
268 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:37:20 +1100
270 casper (1.164) jaunty; urgency=low
272 * Update 34disable_kde_services to not start
273 update-notifier-kde or plasma's contact plugin which uses akonadi
275 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:07:52 +0000
277 casper (1.163) jaunty; urgency=low
279 * 34disable_kwallet moved to 34disable_kde_services and disables
280 various services not needed by live CDs
282 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:33:13 +0000
284 casper (1.162) jaunty; urgency=low
286 * If /cdrom is writable, call the diverted update-initramfs and copy
287 the resulting kernel and initrd to /cdrom/casper (LP: #292159).
289 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:36:30 +0000
291 casper (1.161) jaunty; urgency=low
294 * Regenerate SSL certificate at boot so that it isn't the same for all
295 live CD users (LP: #337723).
297 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:39:21 +0000
299 casper (1.160) jaunty; urgency=low
301 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
302 - Adjust sudoers file to allow ORBIT_SOCKET_DIR, XDG_SESSION_COOKIE and
303 GTK_MODULES environment variables through to root, for v2, v3, and
304 braille profiles. This allows users to use administrative GTK/GNOME
305 applications executed by gksudo with accessibility tools like orca.
307 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:38:17 +1100
309 casper (1.159) jaunty; urgency=low
311 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
312 - Disable pulseaudio for the blindness profile, as pulseaudio and espeak
313 and portaudio v19 do not play very well with each other, lots of
314 crackling, cut of speech. At least espeak via ALSA natively is usable,
315 and latency is relatively low.
317 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:03:06 +1100
319 casper (1.158) jaunty; urgency=low
321 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
322 - use laptop_detect function in blindness profile as well
324 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:07:17 +1100
326 casper (1.157) jaunty; urgency=low
329 * 10adduser: add Category=Favorites support for netbook-launcher
333 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
334 - Remove the fast user switch applet from the top panel, to re-enable
335 the logout/shutdown menu options in the system menu. This is done for
336 the speech and braille accessibility profiles. Requiring several
337 keyboard shortcuts to access something that is not entirely accessible
338 yet only makes things difficult for blind/vision impaired users, and is
339 likely to cause much confusion if sed menu entries are not present.
341 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:49:21 +1100
343 casper (1.156) jaunty; urgency=low
345 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
346 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
347 - If using a laptop, enable the laptop keyboard layout
348 - There is no longer a need to set gconf values as root in only-ubiquity
351 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:59:52 +0100
353 casper (1.155) jaunty; urgency=low
356 * Add myself to debian/copyright as an author, as I've done fairly
357 significant work on this.
358 * Eliminate casper-md5check's libm linkage; patch from "SurJector" who
359 points out that the automatic conversion is sufficient (LP: #293613).
360 * Restore showmounts/show-cow option (thanks, Carlo de Wolf and "probono";
361 LP: #159006, #290330).
364 * Add support for ext4.
366 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:14:00 +0000
368 casper (1.154) jaunty; urgency=low
371 * scripts/casper-bottom/02timezone:
372 - Remove as it's no longer needed and resets the timezone when
373 persistence is enabled (LP: #296855).
376 * Preseed console-setup/optionscode and console-setup/codesetcode to the
377 empty string on boot to avoid debris from the live filesystem build
378 process getting in the way of installation (LP: #94177).
380 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:44:45 +0000
382 casper (1.153) jaunty; urgency=low
384 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser:
385 - Create links for Mythbuntu items on the Desktop too.
386 - Don't show removable drives on Mythbuntu desktop
387 * scripts/casper-bottom/46disable_services:
388 - New script for disabling services unnecessary to Live
389 mode that should still start after being installed.
391 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:25:59 -0600
393 casper (1.152) intrepid; urgency=low
395 * Use kde4rc now for accessibility profiles
397 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:44:54 +0100
399 casper (1.151) intrepid; urgency=low
401 * Force ubiquity to --automatic mode for ubuntu-mid
403 -- Emmet Hikory <persia@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:31:16 +0100
405 casper (1.150) intrepid; urgency=low
407 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser (really)
409 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:16:54 +0100
411 casper (1.149) intrepid; urgency=low
413 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
414 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
415 - Revert to using gconf keys for starting orca, as this is now what
416 orca does when the user chooses to automatically start orca from Orca's
418 - Explicitly set orca as the program to start up for magnification,
421 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:33:02 +1100
423 casper (1.148) intrepid; urgency=low
425 * Skip remounting read-only in try_mount as it's unnecessary and
426 breaks persistence. Thanks James Westby (LP: #274076).
428 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:09:57 -0400
430 casper (1.147) intrepid; urgency=low
432 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser
434 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:49:29 +0100
436 casper (1.146) intrepid; urgency=low
438 * Update About Kubuntu link in 10adduser for KDE 4
440 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:54:15 +0100
442 casper (1.145) intrepid; urgency=low
444 * 38disable_restricted_manager: Remove some obsolete l-r-m and
445 restricted-manager code, and rename the script to 38jockey_disable_check
446 to better reflect its purpose.
448 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:40 +0200
450 casper (1.144) intrepid; urgency=low
452 * Bump media detection timeout to a minute; thanks to Tormod Volden and
453 Steve Beattie for analysis (LP: #258432).
454 * Note that this changes (fixes?) the semantics of LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT due
455 to not using hex values in a for loop which aren't understood by test
456 -lt (thanks, Steve Beattie).
458 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:35:13 +0100
460 casper (1.143) intrepid; urgency=low
462 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
463 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change the way that orca is set to
464 automatically start. Orca can be started via a gconf key, however this
465 is not reflected in the orca UI, and doesn't easily allow the user to
466 prevent orca from autostarting on an installed system.
468 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:37:35 +1000
470 casper (1.142) intrepid; urgency=low
472 * Fix syntax error introduced by is_nice_device regex fix.
474 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:30:59 +0100
476 casper (1.141) intrepid; urgency=low
479 * Handle spaces in file names in md5sum.txt (LP: #251112).
482 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax in
483 preseed script; previously we only supported it in the keyboard script,
484 which confusingly doesn't deal with propagating console-setup/* preseeds
485 to the target filesystem (LP: #253749).
486 * Update to localechooser's new languagelist format.
489 * scripts/casper: don't scan floppy drives for livefs images (LP: #97306)
490 * scripts/casper: fix broken RE in is_nice_device() (LP: #250328)
491 * scripts/casper: properly use argument $1 in matches_uuid()
493 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:14:05 +0100
495 casper (1.140) intrepid; urgency=low
498 * Disable jockey as well as the old restricted-manager. While jockey does
499 do more than restricted-manager did, it also still uses a good chunk of
500 memory for a use case that's fairly limited on the live CD.
503 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
504 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
505 - Check that usr/bin/orca exists and is executable before creating user
508 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:23:41 +1000
510 casper (1.139) intrepid; urgency=low
512 * add compcache conf.d configuration for initramfs-tools
514 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:25:54 +0200
516 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
519 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
522 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
523 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
524 apport right before the release.
525 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
526 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
527 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
529 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
531 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
533 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
534 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
536 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
538 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
540 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
541 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
542 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
543 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
545 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
547 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
550 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
553 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
555 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
557 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
560 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
563 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
564 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
566 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
568 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
571 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
574 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
576 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
577 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
578 corruption (LP: #230703).
580 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
582 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
584 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
586 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
587 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
588 corruption (LP: #230703).
590 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
592 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
594 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
595 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
598 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
600 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
603 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
606 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
607 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
610 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
612 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
615 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
616 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
617 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
620 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
621 by root (LP: #218576).
622 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
623 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
624 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
625 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
626 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
627 open another bug for this.
629 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
631 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
633 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
636 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
638 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
640 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
641 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
642 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
643 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
644 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
645 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
648 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
650 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
653 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
654 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
655 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
656 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
657 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
660 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
661 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
665 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
667 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
669 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
671 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
673 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
675 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
677 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
679 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
680 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
682 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
684 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
687 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
688 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
689 specification (LP: #204185).
692 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
694 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
696 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
699 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
702 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
703 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
704 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
706 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
708 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
710 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
711 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
712 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
713 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
715 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
717 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
719 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
721 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
723 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
725 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
727 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
729 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
731 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
732 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
733 propagating to the installed system.
735 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
737 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
740 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
741 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
742 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
743 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
744 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
745 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
748 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
749 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
751 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
753 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
755 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
756 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
758 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
760 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
762 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
764 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
767 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
769 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
771 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
772 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
773 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
776 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
778 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
780 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
782 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
784 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
787 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
788 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
790 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
793 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
795 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
798 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
799 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
800 a system. LP: #150188
803 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
804 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
805 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
806 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
808 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
810 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
812 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
814 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
815 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
817 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
819 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
821 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
823 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
824 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
825 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
827 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
829 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
831 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
832 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
833 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
835 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
837 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
839 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
840 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
842 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
843 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
845 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
847 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
849 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
850 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
851 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
852 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
855 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
857 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
859 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
861 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
862 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
863 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
864 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
865 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
866 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
868 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
870 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
872 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
873 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
874 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
876 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
878 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
880 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
882 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
884 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
885 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
888 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
890 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
892 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
895 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
897 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
899 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
900 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
901 installed (LP: #139403).
903 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
905 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
907 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
908 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
909 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
910 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
913 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
915 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
917 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
918 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
919 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
920 systems. (LP: #131976)
922 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
924 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
926 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
927 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
928 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
930 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
932 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
935 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
936 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
937 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
939 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
941 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
943 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
945 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
947 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
949 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
950 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
952 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
954 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
957 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
960 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
961 restricted-manager autostart files
963 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
965 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
967 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
969 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
972 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
974 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
977 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
978 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
980 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
983 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
984 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
985 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
986 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
987 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
988 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
990 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
991 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
993 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
995 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
997 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
998 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
999 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
1001 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
1003 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
1006 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
1009 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
1010 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
1013 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
1015 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
1017 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
1018 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
1019 .debs (LP: #120217).
1021 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
1023 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
1025 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
1026 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
1028 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
1030 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1032 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
1035 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
1037 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
1039 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
1040 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
1041 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
1042 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
1043 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
1044 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
1045 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
1046 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
1047 kernels (LP: #118561).
1049 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
1051 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
1054 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
1057 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
1058 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
1059 for the final release.
1061 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
1063 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
1066 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1067 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1068 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
1069 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
1071 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
1073 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
1075 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
1077 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
1079 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
1082 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
1083 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
1086 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
1088 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
1089 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
1090 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
1091 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
1092 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
1093 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
1096 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
1098 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
1100 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
1102 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
1103 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
1104 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
1105 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
1106 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
1108 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
1110 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
1113 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
1114 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
1115 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
1116 * Add driver-updates hooks.
1119 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
1120 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
1122 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
1124 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
1126 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
1127 for use with encryption.
1129 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
1131 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1133 * Added depends to eject.
1134 * Removed recommends to live-package.
1136 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
1138 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1141 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
1142 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
1145 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
1146 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
1147 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
1149 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
1151 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1153 * New upstream release.
1154 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
1155 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
1156 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
1157 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
1158 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
1159 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
1160 parameter: module=NAME.
1162 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
1164 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
1166 * Merge in Debian's changes.
1168 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
1170 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
1172 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
1173 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
1175 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
1177 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1179 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1180 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1182 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
1184 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1186 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1187 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
1188 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
1190 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
1192 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1194 * New Upstream release.
1195 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
1197 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
1199 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
1202 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
1203 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
1204 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
1206 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
1207 avoid interfering with debconf.
1210 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1211 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
1212 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
1215 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
1216 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
1218 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
1220 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
1222 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
1223 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
1224 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
1226 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
1228 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
1230 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
1231 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
1232 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1233 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1234 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1236 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
1238 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
1240 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
1241 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
1242 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
1243 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
1245 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
1247 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
1249 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
1250 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
1251 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
1252 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
1253 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
1254 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
1256 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
1258 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
1260 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
1261 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
1263 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
1264 * Fixed keyboard setup.
1265 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
1266 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
1267 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1270 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
1272 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
1274 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
1275 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1278 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
1280 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
1283 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
1284 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
1285 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
1286 requested by many people.
1287 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
1288 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
1290 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
1291 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
1292 * Fixed locale generation.
1293 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1297 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
1299 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
1301 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1303 * New upstream release.
1304 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
1305 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
1306 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
1308 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
1309 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
1310 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
1311 * Extendend manpages.
1312 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
1313 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
1314 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
1315 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
1316 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
1317 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
1318 needed by casper-snapshot.
1319 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
1322 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
1324 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
1326 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
1329 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
1331 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
1334 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
1336 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
1337 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
1338 aren't supplied on the command line.
1341 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
1342 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
1343 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
1345 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
1346 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
1347 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
1348 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
1350 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
1352 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
1354 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
1355 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
1357 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
1359 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
1362 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
1363 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
1364 enabling accessibility in KDE.
1367 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
1369 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
1371 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
1373 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
1374 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
1375 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
1377 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
1379 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
1381 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
1382 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
1385 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
1387 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1389 * New upstream release.
1390 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
1391 * Tagged for debtags project.
1393 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
1395 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
1397 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
1398 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
1399 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
1401 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
1402 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
1403 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
1404 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
1405 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
1406 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
1407 casper-bottom scripts use this.
1408 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
1410 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
1412 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
1414 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
1417 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
1419 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
1422 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
1423 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
1426 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
1428 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
1430 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
1432 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1434 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
1435 * Lintian cleanness reached.
1437 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
1439 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1441 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
1442 * Added a manpage for casper.
1443 * Lintian cleanings.
1445 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
1447 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1449 * New upstream release.
1450 * Added static network configuration support.
1451 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
1452 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
1453 via kernel parameters.
1455 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
1457 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
1459 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
1460 (closes: Malone #61573).
1462 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
1464 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
1466 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
1467 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
1468 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
1469 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
1470 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
1471 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
1473 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
1475 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1477 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
1478 * Default user password now "live".
1480 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
1482 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
1484 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
1485 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
1486 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
1487 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
1488 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
1490 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
1492 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1494 * New upstream release.
1495 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
1496 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
1497 as kernel parameter).
1499 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
1501 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
1503 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
1505 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
1507 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
1509 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
1510 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
1511 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
1513 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1515 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1516 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1518 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1520 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1522 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1523 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1525 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1527 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1529 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1530 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1532 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1534 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1537 * New upstream release.
1538 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1539 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1540 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1541 script/casper-bottom.
1542 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1543 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1544 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1545 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1546 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1549 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1550 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1551 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1554 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1555 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1557 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1559 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1562 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1564 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1565 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1566 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1567 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1568 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1569 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1570 * Minor build system fixes.
1571 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1572 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1573 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1575 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1577 * Add stacked file system support
1580 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1581 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1584 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1586 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1588 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1590 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1592 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1594 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1597 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1598 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1599 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1600 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1603 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1604 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1606 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1608 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1610 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1611 PATH isn't correctly set.
1613 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1615 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1617 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1618 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1619 * Rearrange source package.
1620 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1622 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1625 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1627 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1630 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1633 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1634 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1635 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1636 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1639 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1641 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1643 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1644 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1645 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1646 * Removed ubiquity code.
1647 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1648 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1649 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1650 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1651 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1652 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1653 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1654 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1655 instead of group 'admin'.
1657 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1659 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1661 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1663 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1665 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1667 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1668 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1669 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1671 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1673 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1675 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1677 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1678 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1680 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1682 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1684 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1687 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1689 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1692 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
1696 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
1698 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
1700 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
1703 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
1707 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
1710 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
1712 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
1714 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
1717 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
1719 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
1722 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1723 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
1724 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
1727 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1729 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1730 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1731 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1732 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1733 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
1734 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
1736 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
1737 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
1740 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
1741 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
1742 scripts. Malone #43860
1743 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
1744 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
1746 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
1747 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
1749 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
1751 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
1754 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
1755 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
1757 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
1758 for the v1 accessibility profile.
1759 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
1760 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
1761 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
1764 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
1766 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
1767 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
1768 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
1771 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
1773 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
1775 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
1777 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
1779 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
1781 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
1783 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
1784 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
1787 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
1789 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
1792 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
1793 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
1794 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
1795 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
1796 gnome-panel-data is installed.
1797 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
1798 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
1800 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
1801 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
1802 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
1803 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
1806 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
1808 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
1810 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
1812 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
1813 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
1814 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
1815 ubiquity-casper to match.
1817 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
1819 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
1822 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
1826 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
1828 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
1830 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
1832 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
1833 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
1834 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
1835 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
1837 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
1839 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
1841 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
1842 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
1844 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
1846 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
1849 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1850 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
1851 in the relevant packages.
1854 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
1855 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
1856 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
1857 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
1860 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
1862 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
1864 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
1865 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
1867 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
1869 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
1871 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
1872 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
1873 trigger unionfs bugs
1874 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
1875 check. (Malone: #29203)
1876 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
1878 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
1880 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
1883 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
1887 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
1888 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
1889 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
1891 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
1893 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
1895 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
1897 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
1899 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
1901 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
1902 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
1903 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
1904 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
1906 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
1908 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
1911 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
1912 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
1913 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
1916 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
1918 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
1920 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
1922 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
1923 debconf-set-selections.
1925 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
1927 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
1930 * Add initial accessibility support framework
1932 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
1934 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
1936 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
1938 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
1939 actually look in the right place.
1940 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
1942 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
1944 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
1946 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
1948 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
1950 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
1953 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
1955 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
1956 into the right place. Malone #20978
1959 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
1962 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
1964 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
1966 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
1968 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
1969 * Set up the right console keymap.
1971 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
1973 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
1976 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
1977 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1978 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
1980 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1981 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
1982 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
1987 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
1989 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
1990 casper in the installed system.
1992 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
1994 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
1996 * Depend on user-setup
1997 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
1998 be copied into the initramfs.
2000 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
2002 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
2004 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
2006 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
2008 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
2010 * Add persistency support
2011 * Usplash integration
2013 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
2015 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
2017 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
2019 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
2021 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
2023 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
2024 working in shell variables.
2025 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
2026 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
2028 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
2030 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
2032 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
2035 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
2037 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
2039 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
2041 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
2044 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
2046 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
2048 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
2049 list of supported locales.
2050 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
2051 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
2052 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
2053 * Disable checkroot when booting
2055 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
2057 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
2059 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
2060 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
2061 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
2062 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
2064 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
2066 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
2067 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
2069 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
2071 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
2073 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
2074 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
2075 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
2076 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
2077 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
2078 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
2080 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
2082 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
2084 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
2085 Brazilian Portuguese.
2087 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
2089 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
2091 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
2093 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
2095 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
2097 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
2098 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
2099 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
2101 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
2103 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
2105 * Neutralize branding in startup message
2106 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
2107 the console from d-i's death throes
2109 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
2111 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
2113 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
2114 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
2116 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
2118 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
2120 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
2122 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
2124 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
2126 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
2127 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
2130 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
2132 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
2134 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
2135 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
2136 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
2138 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
2140 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
2142 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
2143 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
2146 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
2148 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
2150 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
2151 device nodes clobbered by udev
2152 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
2153 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
2156 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
2158 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
2160 * Add usplash support
2162 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
2164 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
2166 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
2167 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
2168 can be invaluable for debugging
2170 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
2172 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
2174 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
2175 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
2176 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
2179 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
2181 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
2183 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
2186 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
2188 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
2190 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
2193 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
2195 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
2197 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
2199 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
2201 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
2203 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
2205 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
2207 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
2209 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
2212 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
2214 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
2216 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
2218 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
2220 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
2221 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
2224 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
2226 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
2228 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
2230 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
2232 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
2234 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
2236 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
2237 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
2239 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
2241 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
2243 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
2244 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
2246 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
2248 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
2250 * Updated translations from
2251 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
2253 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
2255 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
2257 * Updated translations from
2258 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
2260 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
2262 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
2264 * Updated translations from
2265 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
2267 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
2269 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
2271 * Updated translations from
2272 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
2274 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
2276 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
2278 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
2280 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
2282 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
2284 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
2286 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
2287 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
2289 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
2291 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
2293 * Suppress error output from eject
2294 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
2295 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
2297 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
2299 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
2301 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
2303 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
2305 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
2307 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
2308 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
2310 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
2312 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
2314 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
2315 provided by base-installer).
2317 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
2319 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
2321 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
2322 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
2324 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
2326 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
2328 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
2330 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
2332 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
2334 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
2335 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
2336 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
2338 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
2340 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
2342 * Fix 20xconfig harder
2344 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
2346 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
2348 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
2350 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
2352 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
2354 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
2355 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
2357 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
2359 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
2361 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
2362 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
2363 their password is irrelevant.
2365 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
2367 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
2369 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
2370 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
2372 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
2374 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
2376 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
2377 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
2378 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
2379 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
2380 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
2381 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
2383 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
2385 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
2387 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
2388 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
2390 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
2392 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
2394 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
2395 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
2396 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
2397 already a (different) debian/compat.
2399 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
2401 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
2403 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
2405 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
2407 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
2409 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
2411 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
2413 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
2415 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
2417 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
2419 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
2421 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
2422 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
2423 mounted using devfs names
2424 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
2425 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
2426 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
2429 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
2431 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
2433 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
2435 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
2437 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
2439 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
2440 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
2443 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
2445 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
2447 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
2448 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
2449 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
2450 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
2453 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
2455 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
2457 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
2458 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
2460 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
2461 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
2463 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
2465 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
2467 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
2469 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
2471 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
2473 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
2474 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
2475 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
2476 create progress bar text for them
2477 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
2479 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
2481 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
2483 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
2485 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
2487 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
2489 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
2492 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
2494 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
2496 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
2499 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
2501 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
2503 * Suppress network configuration questions
2505 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
2506 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
2507 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
2509 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
2510 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
2513 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2515 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2517 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2518 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2519 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2520 - Corresponding progress template
2521 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2522 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2523 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2526 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2528 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2530 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2532 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2534 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2536 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2537 what is and is not a kernel thread
2539 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2541 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2543 * Add a backtitle properly
2545 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2547 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2551 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2553 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2555 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2557 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2559 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2561 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2562 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2565 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2567 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2569 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2572 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2574 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2577 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2579 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2581 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2583 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2585 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2587 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2589 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2590 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2591 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2592 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2593 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2594 questions from being asked
2596 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2598 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2600 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2601 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2603 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2605 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2607 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2610 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2612 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2614 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2616 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2618 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2620 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2622 * Remove some unused templates
2624 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2626 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2628 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2629 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2630 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2633 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2635 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2637 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2638 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2640 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2641 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2643 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2645 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2647 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2648 during reboot or shutdown
2650 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2652 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2654 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2656 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2658 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2660 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2661 readable menu item text
2662 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2664 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2666 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2667 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2669 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2671 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2673 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2675 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2677 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2679 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2681 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2683 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2685 * Attempt to configure X
2686 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2687 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2688 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2689 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2690 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2691 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2692 elsewhere, but for now...)
2694 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
2696 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
2698 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
2700 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
2702 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
2704 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
2705 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
2706 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
2707 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
2709 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
2711 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
2713 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
2714 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
2715 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
2716 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
2717 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
2718 * Add a progress bar
2719 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
2721 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
2723 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
2727 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800