1 casper (1.188) karmic; urgency=low
3 * Allow for platform-orion-ehci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device"
4 i.e. one which can host a livefs. This is the name of the USB device
5 driver on Marvell Dove boards.
7 -- Loïc Minier <loic.minier@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:16:21 +0200
9 casper (1.187) karmic; urgency=low
11 * Stop recommending unionfs-fuse, as we're using aufs again in Karmic.
13 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:07:14 +0100
15 casper (1.186) karmic; urgency=low
18 * Allow for platform-mxsdhci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device" i.e.
19 one which can host a livefs. This is the new name of this device in
20 2.6.31 kernels on Babbage i.MX51.
23 * Rename 47unr-ubiquity as 47unr_ubiquity, as scripts with dashes don't
24 get installed into the initramfs. (LP: #411616)
26 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:39:34 +1000
28 casper (1.185) karmic; urgency=low
30 * Actually set 47unr-ubiquity as executable.·
32 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:41:35 +1000
34 casper (1.184) karmic; urgency=low
37 * Apply the Ubuntu release version to the installer menu entries as well
41 * Fix disabling of apt-check (LP: #406191).
44 * Remove the UNR ubiquity .desktop hack in 10adduser.
45 * Set ubiquity as a UNR Favourite in 47unr-ubiquity.
47 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 07 Aug 2009 23:11:58 +0100
49 casper (1.183) karmic; urgency=low
51 * Remove erroneous /root prefix on the ubiquity desktop files in
54 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:02:34 +0100
56 casper (1.182) karmic; urgency=low
59 * Busybox sed does not preserve ownership, so chown after using it.
62 * Set AutomaticLogin=$USERNAME, not =ubuntu (thanks, arky; LP: #401321).
65 * Add support for lzma type archives to casper-new-uuid.
67 -- Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@dell.com> Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:36:55 -0500
69 casper (1.181) karmic; urgency=low
71 * Insert a version number in the name field for ubiquity's desktop file
74 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:11:40 +0100
76 casper (1.180) karmic; urgency=low
79 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Minor consistency fixes.
82 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update for new gdm custom configuration
83 file (/etc/gdm/custom.conf). (LP: #395861)
85 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:40:00 +0200
87 casper (1.179) karmic; urgency=low
90 * If LIVE_MEDIA_PATH is set on the command line, record it in
91 /etc/casper.conf for the benefit of ubiquity.
94 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update to work with new gdm.
96 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:51:57 +0200
98 casper (1.178) karmic; urgency=low
100 * Ensure that unionfs-fuse isn't killed by /etc/init.d/sendsigs on
101 shutdown (LP: #386010).
102 * Patches from "phl" (https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-leledy), adjusted by
103 me, to fix snapshot resync:
104 - Avoid using cpio -u -d options if klibc cpio is in use (LP: #384059).
105 - Copy /etc/casper.conf into /root, otherwise we forget snapshot resync
106 settings (LP: #384061).
107 - Adjust the first field of *SNAP entries in casper.conf to be relative
108 to /cow, not /root (LP: #384066).
109 - Prefix $DEST with $MOUNTP in casper-snapshot (LP: #384068).
110 - /etc/init.d/casper is usually called with 'start', so handle that as
111 well as 'stop' to do snapshot resyncing and CD ejecting (LP: #384076).
112 * Fix casper-snapshot(1) syntax to avoid missing spaces between options
114 * Fix showmounts when used in conjunction with unionfs-fuse; read-only
115 filesystems need to be bind-mounted rather than move-mounted.
117 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:24:28 +0100
119 casper (1.177) karmic; urgency=low
121 * Port from Debian (thanks, Daniel Baumann):
122 - Added live-media-path as suggested by Jordi Pujol.
123 - Tail casper.log and show its messages during boot (thanks, Michal
124 Suchanek; LP: #363886).
126 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 03:10:59 +0100
128 casper (1.176) karmic; urgency=low
131 * Fix symlinking of anacron to /bin/true.
134 * Drop scripts/casper-bottom/38jockey_disable_check: Some drivers, like wl
135 or printer drivers, do need to be advertised in a live system. Jockey has
136 been fixed to not advertise video drivers automatically if the packages
137 aren't available (such as in the live system), and even if we should ever
138 put them back, it is easier to disable the notifications in jockey's
139 handlers instead of here. (LP: #381687)
141 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:40:05 +0200
143 casper (1.175) karmic; urgency=low
145 * Suppress error message if
146 /root/usr/share/applications/firefox-fav.desktop doesn't exist.
147 * Add unionfs-fuse support.
148 * Automatically fall back to unionfs-fuse if the default union filesystem
149 is not available but unionfs-fuse is.
151 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 24 May 2009 12:28:00 +0100
153 casper (1.174) karmic; urgency=low
155 * debian/control: Increase dependency on initramfs-tools to get the version
156 that uses blkid, depend on util-linux as well
157 * hooks/casper: No need to copy vol_id into the initramfs image.·
158 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Use blkid -o udev -p instead of vol_id,
159 there's probably a much cleaner way to check for RAID like this, but
160 this is the direct equivalent.
161 * scripts/casper-helpers (get_fstype): use a blkid call to get the type·
162 * scripts/casper-helpers (find_cow_device): use a blkid call to get the
165 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 12 May 2009 13:29:41 +0100
167 casper (1.173) jaunty; urgency=low
169 * Don't use head -n1 in where_is_mounted, we don't have head in the
170 initramfs. LP: #363038.
172 -- Steve Langasek <steve.langasek@ubuntu.com> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:22:06 -0700
174 casper (1.172) jaunty; urgency=low
176 * 43disable_updateinitramfs: The /cdrom mount has been moved to
177 /root/cdrom by the time this script runs, so check that instead.
179 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:30:29 +0100
181 casper (1.171) jaunty; urgency=low
183 * Set MP_QUIET to -q instead of -Q on Ubuntu as well, and not just for
184 Debian as the modprobe in the latest upstream release of module-init-tools
185 doesn't accept -Q anymore.
187 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:31:40 +0200
189 casper (1.170) jaunty; urgency=low
191 * is_nice_device(): allow devices with an ID_PATH of platform-mmc* as well
192 as used for instance for SD cards on the ARM iMX51 Babbage board;
195 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:34:01 +0200
197 casper (1.169) jaunty; urgency=low
199 * [ -w /cdrom ] turns out not to be a sufficient test for files under
200 /cdrom being writable; with busybox, it always returns true even for
201 read-only filesystems. Explicitly check for the read-only flag in mount
202 output to work around this.
203 * Fix where_is_mounted helper function to actually produce output (thanks,
204 Steve Dodd; LP: #346941).
205 * Add a comment to find_cow_device explaining why the choice of
206 filesystems is restricted (I asked for this comment in LP #230703 but it
207 apparently never got written).
209 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Apr 2009 01:47:05 +0100
211 casper (1.168) jaunty; urgency=low
213 * Fix writing of "$@" to diverted update-initramfs script (here-documents
214 perform parameter expansion unless the delimiter is quoted).
215 * Don't bring up a temporary network interface while fetching the preseed
216 file when netbooting, as that will disconnect our root filesystem
219 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:39:29 +0100
221 casper (1.167) jaunty; urgency=low
223 * Disable kwallet from KDE 4 in 34disable_kde_services
225 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:40:35 +0000
227 casper (1.166) jaunty; urgency=low
230 * Show the ubiquity icon in kourou (LP: #338730)
233 * Move examples.desktop to Desktop/ if it exists, as an alternative to
234 Examples (LP: #45489).
237 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
238 - Make the special case disabling of pulseaudio per user, and not system
240 - Also disable PulseAudio for the Braille profile.
241 - Fix incorrect paths when chowning files.
242 - Don't use /root for the ubiquity hook accessibility script, /target is
243 where the installed system is located.
244 - Remove laptop detect code. Its not currently working, and getting it to
245 work requires invasive changes.
246 - Only set pulseaudio settings and create the .orca directory if sed
247 packages are installed on the live filesystem and installed system.
248 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Copy orca settings to the installed system.
250 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:38:20 +1100
252 casper (1.165) jaunty; urgency=low
254 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
255 - When the blindness accessibility profile is chosen, create the .orca
256 directory in the live user's home directory. This seems to allow orca
257 to properly reload and use settings in the live session without needing
258 to be restarted. This is only needed for the blindness profile, due to
259 the other profiles that use orca already creating the .orca directory.
262 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:37:20 +1100
264 casper (1.164) jaunty; urgency=low
266 * Update 34disable_kde_services to not start
267 update-notifier-kde or plasma's contact plugin which uses akonadi
269 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:07:52 +0000
271 casper (1.163) jaunty; urgency=low
273 * 34disable_kwallet moved to 34disable_kde_services and disables
274 various services not needed by live CDs
276 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:33:13 +0000
278 casper (1.162) jaunty; urgency=low
280 * If /cdrom is writable, call the diverted update-initramfs and copy
281 the resulting kernel and initrd to /cdrom/casper (LP: #292159).
283 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:36:30 +0000
285 casper (1.161) jaunty; urgency=low
288 * Regenerate SSL certificate at boot so that it isn't the same for all
289 live CD users (LP: #337723).
291 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:39:21 +0000
293 casper (1.160) jaunty; urgency=low
295 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
296 - Adjust sudoers file to allow ORBIT_SOCKET_DIR, XDG_SESSION_COOKIE and
297 GTK_MODULES environment variables through to root, for v2, v3, and
298 braille profiles. This allows users to use administrative GTK/GNOME
299 applications executed by gksudo with accessibility tools like orca.
301 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:38:17 +1100
303 casper (1.159) jaunty; urgency=low
305 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
306 - Disable pulseaudio for the blindness profile, as pulseaudio and espeak
307 and portaudio v19 do not play very well with each other, lots of
308 crackling, cut of speech. At least espeak via ALSA natively is usable,
309 and latency is relatively low.
311 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:03:06 +1100
313 casper (1.158) jaunty; urgency=low
315 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
316 - use laptop_detect function in blindness profile as well
318 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:07:17 +1100
320 casper (1.157) jaunty; urgency=low
323 * 10adduser: add Category=Favorites support for netbook-launcher
327 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
328 - Remove the fast user switch applet from the top panel, to re-enable
329 the logout/shutdown menu options in the system menu. This is done for
330 the speech and braille accessibility profiles. Requiring several
331 keyboard shortcuts to access something that is not entirely accessible
332 yet only makes things difficult for blind/vision impaired users, and is
333 likely to cause much confusion if sed menu entries are not present.
335 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:49:21 +1100
337 casper (1.156) jaunty; urgency=low
339 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
340 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
341 - If using a laptop, enable the laptop keyboard layout
342 - There is no longer a need to set gconf values as root in only-ubiquity
345 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:59:52 +0100
347 casper (1.155) jaunty; urgency=low
350 * Add myself to debian/copyright as an author, as I've done fairly
351 significant work on this.
352 * Eliminate casper-md5check's libm linkage; patch from "SurJector" who
353 points out that the automatic conversion is sufficient (LP: #293613).
354 * Restore showmounts/show-cow option (thanks, Carlo de Wolf and "probono";
355 LP: #159006, #290330).
358 * Add support for ext4.
360 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:14:00 +0000
362 casper (1.154) jaunty; urgency=low
365 * scripts/casper-bottom/02timezone:
366 - Remove as it's no longer needed and resets the timezone when
367 persistence is enabled (LP: #296855).
370 * Preseed console-setup/optionscode and console-setup/codesetcode to the
371 empty string on boot to avoid debris from the live filesystem build
372 process getting in the way of installation (LP: #94177).
374 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:44:45 +0000
376 casper (1.153) jaunty; urgency=low
378 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser:
379 - Create links for Mythbuntu items on the Desktop too.
380 - Don't show removable drives on Mythbuntu desktop
381 * scripts/casper-bottom/46disable_services:
382 - New script for disabling services unnecessary to Live
383 mode that should still start after being installed.
385 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:25:59 -0600
387 casper (1.152) intrepid; urgency=low
389 * Use kde4rc now for accessibility profiles
391 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:44:54 +0100
393 casper (1.151) intrepid; urgency=low
395 * Force ubiquity to --automatic mode for ubuntu-mid
397 -- Emmet Hikory <persia@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:31:16 +0100
399 casper (1.150) intrepid; urgency=low
401 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser (really)
403 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:16:54 +0100
405 casper (1.149) intrepid; urgency=low
407 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
408 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
409 - Revert to using gconf keys for starting orca, as this is now what
410 orca does when the user chooses to automatically start orca from Orca's
412 - Explicitly set orca as the program to start up for magnification,
415 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:33:02 +1100
417 casper (1.148) intrepid; urgency=low
419 * Skip remounting read-only in try_mount as it's unnecessary and
420 breaks persistence. Thanks James Westby (LP: #274076).
422 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:09:57 -0400
424 casper (1.147) intrepid; urgency=low
426 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser
428 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:49:29 +0100
430 casper (1.146) intrepid; urgency=low
432 * Update About Kubuntu link in 10adduser for KDE 4
434 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:54:15 +0100
436 casper (1.145) intrepid; urgency=low
438 * 38disable_restricted_manager: Remove some obsolete l-r-m and
439 restricted-manager code, and rename the script to 38jockey_disable_check
440 to better reflect its purpose.
442 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:40 +0200
444 casper (1.144) intrepid; urgency=low
446 * Bump media detection timeout to a minute; thanks to Tormod Volden and
447 Steve Beattie for analysis (LP: #258432).
448 * Note that this changes (fixes?) the semantics of LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT due
449 to not using hex values in a for loop which aren't understood by test
450 -lt (thanks, Steve Beattie).
452 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:35:13 +0100
454 casper (1.143) intrepid; urgency=low
456 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
457 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change the way that orca is set to
458 automatically start. Orca can be started via a gconf key, however this
459 is not reflected in the orca UI, and doesn't easily allow the user to
460 prevent orca from autostarting on an installed system.
462 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:37:35 +1000
464 casper (1.142) intrepid; urgency=low
466 * Fix syntax error introduced by is_nice_device regex fix.
468 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:30:59 +0100
470 casper (1.141) intrepid; urgency=low
473 * Handle spaces in file names in md5sum.txt (LP: #251112).
476 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax in
477 preseed script; previously we only supported it in the keyboard script,
478 which confusingly doesn't deal with propagating console-setup/* preseeds
479 to the target filesystem (LP: #253749).
480 * Update to localechooser's new languagelist format.
483 * scripts/casper: don't scan floppy drives for livefs images (LP: #97306)
484 * scripts/casper: fix broken RE in is_nice_device() (LP: #250328)
485 * scripts/casper: properly use argument $1 in matches_uuid()
487 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:14:05 +0100
489 casper (1.140) intrepid; urgency=low
492 * Disable jockey as well as the old restricted-manager. While jockey does
493 do more than restricted-manager did, it also still uses a good chunk of
494 memory for a use case that's fairly limited on the live CD.
497 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
498 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
499 - Check that usr/bin/orca exists and is executable before creating user
502 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:23:41 +1000
504 casper (1.139) intrepid; urgency=low
506 * add compcache conf.d configuration for initramfs-tools
508 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:25:54 +0200
510 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
513 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
516 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
517 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
518 apport right before the release.
519 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
520 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
521 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
523 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
525 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
527 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
528 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
530 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
532 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
534 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
535 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
536 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
537 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
539 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
541 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
544 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
547 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
549 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
551 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
554 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
557 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
558 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
560 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
562 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
565 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
568 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
570 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
571 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
572 corruption (LP: #230703).
574 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
576 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
578 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
580 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
581 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
582 corruption (LP: #230703).
584 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
586 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
588 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
589 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
592 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
594 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
597 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
600 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
601 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
604 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
606 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
609 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
610 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
611 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
614 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
615 by root (LP: #218576).
616 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
617 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
618 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
619 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
620 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
621 open another bug for this.
623 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
625 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
627 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
630 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
632 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
634 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
635 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
636 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
637 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
638 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
639 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
642 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
644 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
647 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
648 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
649 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
650 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
651 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
654 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
655 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
659 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
661 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
663 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
665 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
667 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
669 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
671 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
673 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
674 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
676 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
678 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
681 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
682 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
683 specification (LP: #204185).
686 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
688 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
690 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
693 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
696 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
697 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
698 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
700 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
702 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
704 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
705 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
706 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
707 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
709 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
711 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
713 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
715 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
717 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
719 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
721 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
723 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
725 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
726 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
727 propagating to the installed system.
729 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
731 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
734 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
735 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
736 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
737 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
738 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
739 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
742 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
743 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
745 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
747 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
749 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
750 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
752 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
754 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
756 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
758 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
761 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
763 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
765 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
766 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
767 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
770 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
772 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
774 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
776 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
778 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
781 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
782 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
784 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
787 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
789 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
792 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
793 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
794 a system. LP: #150188
797 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
798 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
799 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
800 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
802 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
804 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
806 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
808 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
809 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
811 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
813 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
815 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
817 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
818 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
819 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
821 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
823 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
825 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
826 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
827 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
829 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
831 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
833 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
834 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
836 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
837 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
839 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
841 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
843 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
844 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
845 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
846 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
849 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
851 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
853 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
855 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
856 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
857 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
858 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
859 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
860 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
862 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
864 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
866 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
867 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
868 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
870 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
872 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
874 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
876 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
878 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
879 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
882 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
884 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
886 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
889 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
891 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
893 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
894 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
895 installed (LP: #139403).
897 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
899 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
901 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
902 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
903 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
904 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
907 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
909 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
911 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
912 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
913 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
914 systems. (LP: #131976)
916 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
918 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
920 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
921 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
922 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
924 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
926 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
929 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
930 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
931 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
933 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
935 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
937 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
939 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
941 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
943 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
944 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
946 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
948 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
951 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
954 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
955 restricted-manager autostart files
957 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
959 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
961 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
963 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
966 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
968 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
971 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
972 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
974 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
977 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
978 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
979 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
980 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
981 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
982 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
984 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
985 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
987 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
989 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
991 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
992 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
993 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
995 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
997 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
1000 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
1003 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
1004 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
1007 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
1009 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
1011 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
1012 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
1013 .debs (LP: #120217).
1015 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
1017 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
1019 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
1020 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
1022 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
1024 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1026 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
1029 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
1031 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
1033 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
1034 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
1035 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
1036 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
1037 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
1038 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
1039 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
1040 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
1041 kernels (LP: #118561).
1043 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
1045 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
1048 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
1051 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
1052 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
1053 for the final release.
1055 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
1057 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
1060 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1061 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1062 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
1063 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
1065 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
1067 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
1069 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
1071 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
1073 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
1076 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
1077 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
1080 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
1082 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
1083 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
1084 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
1085 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
1086 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
1087 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
1090 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
1092 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
1094 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
1096 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
1097 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
1098 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
1099 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
1100 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
1102 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
1104 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
1107 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
1108 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
1109 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
1110 * Add driver-updates hooks.
1113 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
1114 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
1116 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
1118 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
1120 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
1121 for use with encryption.
1123 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
1125 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1127 * Added depends to eject.
1128 * Removed recommends to live-package.
1130 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
1132 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1135 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
1136 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
1139 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
1140 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
1141 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
1143 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
1145 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1147 * New upstream release.
1148 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
1149 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
1150 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
1151 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
1152 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
1153 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
1154 parameter: module=NAME.
1156 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
1158 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
1160 * Merge in Debian's changes.
1162 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
1164 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
1166 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
1167 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
1169 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
1171 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1173 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1174 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1176 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
1178 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1180 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1181 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
1182 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
1184 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
1186 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1188 * New Upstream release.
1189 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
1191 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
1193 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
1196 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
1197 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
1198 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
1200 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
1201 avoid interfering with debconf.
1204 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1205 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
1206 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
1209 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
1210 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
1212 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
1214 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
1216 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
1217 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
1218 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
1220 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
1222 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
1224 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
1225 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
1226 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1227 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1228 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1230 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
1232 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
1234 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
1235 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
1236 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
1237 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
1239 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
1241 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
1243 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
1244 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
1245 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
1246 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
1247 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
1248 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
1250 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
1252 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
1254 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
1255 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
1257 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
1258 * Fixed keyboard setup.
1259 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
1260 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
1261 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1264 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
1266 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
1268 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
1269 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1272 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
1274 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
1277 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
1278 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
1279 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
1280 requested by many people.
1281 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
1282 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
1284 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
1285 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
1286 * Fixed locale generation.
1287 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1291 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
1293 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
1295 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1297 * New upstream release.
1298 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
1299 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
1300 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
1302 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
1303 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
1304 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
1305 * Extendend manpages.
1306 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
1307 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
1308 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
1309 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
1310 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
1311 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
1312 needed by casper-snapshot.
1313 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
1316 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
1318 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
1320 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
1323 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
1325 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
1328 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
1330 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
1331 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
1332 aren't supplied on the command line.
1335 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
1336 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
1337 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
1339 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
1340 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
1341 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
1342 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
1344 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
1346 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
1348 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
1349 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
1351 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
1353 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
1356 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
1357 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
1358 enabling accessibility in KDE.
1361 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
1363 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
1365 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
1367 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
1368 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
1369 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
1371 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
1373 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
1375 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
1376 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
1379 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
1381 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1383 * New upstream release.
1384 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
1385 * Tagged for debtags project.
1387 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
1389 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
1391 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
1392 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
1393 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
1395 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
1396 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
1397 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
1398 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
1399 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
1400 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
1401 casper-bottom scripts use this.
1402 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
1404 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
1406 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
1408 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
1411 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
1413 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
1416 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
1417 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
1420 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
1422 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
1424 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
1426 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1428 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
1429 * Lintian cleanness reached.
1431 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
1433 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1435 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
1436 * Added a manpage for casper.
1437 * Lintian cleanings.
1439 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
1441 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1443 * New upstream release.
1444 * Added static network configuration support.
1445 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
1446 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
1447 via kernel parameters.
1449 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
1451 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
1453 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
1454 (closes: Malone #61573).
1456 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
1458 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
1460 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
1461 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
1462 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
1463 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
1464 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
1465 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
1467 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
1469 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1471 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
1472 * Default user password now "live".
1474 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
1476 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
1478 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
1479 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
1480 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
1481 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
1482 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
1484 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
1486 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1488 * New upstream release.
1489 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
1490 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
1491 as kernel parameter).
1493 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
1495 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
1497 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
1499 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
1501 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
1503 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
1504 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
1505 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
1507 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1509 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1510 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1512 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1514 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1516 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1517 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1519 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1521 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1523 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1524 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1526 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1528 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1531 * New upstream release.
1532 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1533 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1534 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1535 script/casper-bottom.
1536 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1537 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1538 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1539 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1540 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1543 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1544 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1545 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1548 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1549 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1551 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1553 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1556 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1558 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1559 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1560 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1561 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1562 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1563 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1564 * Minor build system fixes.
1565 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1566 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1567 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1569 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1571 * Add stacked file system support
1574 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1575 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1578 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1580 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1582 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1584 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1586 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1588 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1591 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1592 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1593 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1594 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1597 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1598 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1600 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1602 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1604 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1605 PATH isn't correctly set.
1607 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1609 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1611 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1612 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1613 * Rearrange source package.
1614 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1616 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1619 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1621 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1624 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1627 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1628 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1629 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1630 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1633 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1635 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1637 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1638 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1639 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1640 * Removed ubiquity code.
1641 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1642 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1643 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1644 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1645 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1646 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1647 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1648 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1649 instead of group 'admin'.
1651 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1653 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1655 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1657 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1659 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1661 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1662 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1663 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1665 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1667 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1669 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1671 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1672 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1674 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1676 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1678 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1681 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1683 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1686 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
1690 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
1692 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
1694 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
1697 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
1701 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
1704 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
1706 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
1708 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
1711 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
1713 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
1716 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1717 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
1718 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
1721 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1723 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1724 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1725 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1726 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1727 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
1728 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
1730 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
1731 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
1734 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
1735 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
1736 scripts. Malone #43860
1737 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
1738 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
1740 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
1741 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
1743 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
1745 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
1748 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
1749 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
1751 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
1752 for the v1 accessibility profile.
1753 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
1754 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
1755 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
1758 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
1760 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
1761 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
1762 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
1765 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
1767 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
1769 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
1771 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
1773 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
1775 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
1777 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
1778 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
1781 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
1783 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
1786 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
1787 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
1788 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
1789 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
1790 gnome-panel-data is installed.
1791 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
1792 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
1794 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
1795 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
1796 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
1797 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
1800 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
1802 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
1804 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
1806 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
1807 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
1808 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
1809 ubiquity-casper to match.
1811 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
1813 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
1816 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
1820 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
1822 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
1824 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
1826 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
1827 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
1828 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
1829 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
1831 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
1833 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
1835 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
1836 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
1838 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
1840 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
1843 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1844 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
1845 in the relevant packages.
1848 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
1849 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
1850 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
1851 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
1854 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
1856 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
1858 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
1859 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
1861 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
1863 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
1865 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
1866 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
1867 trigger unionfs bugs
1868 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
1869 check. (Malone: #29203)
1870 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
1872 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
1874 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
1877 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
1881 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
1882 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
1883 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
1885 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
1887 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
1889 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
1891 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
1893 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
1895 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
1896 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
1897 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
1898 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
1900 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
1902 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
1905 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
1906 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
1907 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
1910 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
1912 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
1914 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
1916 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
1917 debconf-set-selections.
1919 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
1921 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
1924 * Add initial accessibility support framework
1926 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
1928 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
1930 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
1932 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
1933 actually look in the right place.
1934 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
1936 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
1938 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
1940 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
1942 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
1944 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
1947 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
1949 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
1950 into the right place. Malone #20978
1953 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
1956 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
1958 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
1960 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
1962 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
1963 * Set up the right console keymap.
1965 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
1967 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
1970 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
1971 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1972 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
1974 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1975 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
1976 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
1981 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
1983 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
1984 casper in the installed system.
1986 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
1988 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
1990 * Depend on user-setup
1991 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
1992 be copied into the initramfs.
1994 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
1996 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
1998 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
2000 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
2002 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
2004 * Add persistency support
2005 * Usplash integration
2007 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
2009 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
2011 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
2013 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
2015 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
2017 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
2018 working in shell variables.
2019 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
2020 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
2022 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
2024 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
2026 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
2029 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
2031 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
2033 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
2035 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
2038 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
2040 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
2042 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
2043 list of supported locales.
2044 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
2045 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
2046 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
2047 * Disable checkroot when booting
2049 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
2051 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
2053 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
2054 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
2055 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
2056 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
2058 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
2060 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
2061 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
2063 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
2065 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
2067 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
2068 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
2069 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
2070 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
2071 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
2072 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
2074 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
2076 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
2078 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
2079 Brazilian Portuguese.
2081 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
2083 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
2085 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
2087 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
2089 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
2091 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
2092 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
2093 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
2095 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
2097 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
2099 * Neutralize branding in startup message
2100 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
2101 the console from d-i's death throes
2103 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
2105 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
2107 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
2108 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
2110 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
2112 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
2114 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
2116 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
2118 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
2120 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
2121 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
2124 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
2126 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
2128 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
2129 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
2130 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
2132 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
2134 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
2136 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
2137 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
2140 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
2142 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
2144 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
2145 device nodes clobbered by udev
2146 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
2147 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
2150 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
2152 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
2154 * Add usplash support
2156 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
2158 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
2160 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
2161 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
2162 can be invaluable for debugging
2164 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
2166 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
2168 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
2169 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
2170 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
2173 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
2175 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
2177 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
2180 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
2182 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
2184 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
2187 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
2189 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
2191 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
2193 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
2195 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
2197 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
2199 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
2201 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
2203 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
2206 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
2208 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
2210 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
2212 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
2214 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
2215 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
2218 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
2220 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
2222 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
2224 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
2226 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
2228 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
2230 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
2231 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
2233 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
2235 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
2237 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
2238 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
2240 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
2242 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
2244 * Updated translations from
2245 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
2247 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
2249 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
2251 * Updated translations from
2252 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
2254 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
2256 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
2258 * Updated translations from
2259 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
2261 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
2263 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
2265 * Updated translations from
2266 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
2268 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
2270 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
2272 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
2274 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
2276 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
2278 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
2280 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
2281 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
2283 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
2285 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
2287 * Suppress error output from eject
2288 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
2289 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
2291 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
2293 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
2295 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
2297 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
2299 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
2301 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
2302 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
2304 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
2306 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
2308 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
2309 provided by base-installer).
2311 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
2313 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
2315 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
2316 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
2318 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
2320 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
2322 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
2324 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
2326 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
2328 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
2329 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
2330 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
2332 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
2334 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
2336 * Fix 20xconfig harder
2338 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
2340 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
2342 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
2344 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
2346 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
2348 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
2349 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
2351 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
2353 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
2355 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
2356 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
2357 their password is irrelevant.
2359 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
2361 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
2363 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
2364 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
2366 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
2368 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
2370 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
2371 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
2372 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
2373 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
2374 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
2375 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
2377 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
2379 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
2381 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
2382 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
2384 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
2386 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
2388 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
2389 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
2390 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
2391 already a (different) debian/compat.
2393 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
2395 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
2397 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
2399 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
2401 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
2403 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
2405 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
2407 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
2409 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
2411 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
2413 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
2415 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
2416 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
2417 mounted using devfs names
2418 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
2419 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
2420 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
2423 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
2425 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
2427 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
2429 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
2431 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
2433 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
2434 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
2437 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
2439 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
2441 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
2442 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
2443 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
2444 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
2447 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
2449 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
2451 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
2452 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
2454 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
2455 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
2457 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
2459 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
2461 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
2463 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
2465 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
2467 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
2468 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
2469 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
2470 create progress bar text for them
2471 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
2473 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
2475 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
2477 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
2479 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
2481 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
2483 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
2486 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
2488 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
2490 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
2493 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
2495 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
2497 * Suppress network configuration questions
2499 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
2500 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
2501 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
2503 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
2504 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
2507 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2509 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2511 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2512 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2513 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2514 - Corresponding progress template
2515 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2516 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2517 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2520 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2522 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2524 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2526 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2528 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2530 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2531 what is and is not a kernel thread
2533 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2535 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2537 * Add a backtitle properly
2539 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2541 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2545 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2547 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2549 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2551 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2553 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2555 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2556 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2559 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2561 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2563 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2566 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2568 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2571 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2573 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2575 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2577 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2579 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2581 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2583 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2584 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2585 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2586 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2587 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2588 questions from being asked
2590 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2592 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2594 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2595 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2597 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2599 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2601 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2604 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2606 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2608 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2610 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2612 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2614 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2616 * Remove some unused templates
2618 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2620 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2622 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2623 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2624 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2627 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2629 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2631 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2632 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2634 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2635 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2637 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2639 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2641 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2642 during reboot or shutdown
2644 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2646 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2648 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2650 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2652 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2654 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2655 readable menu item text
2656 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2658 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2660 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2661 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2663 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2665 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2667 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2669 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2671 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2673 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2675 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2677 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2679 * Attempt to configure X
2680 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2681 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2682 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2683 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2684 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2685 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2686 elsewhere, but for now...)
2688 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
2690 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
2692 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
2694 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
2696 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
2698 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
2699 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
2700 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
2701 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
2703 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
2705 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
2707 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
2708 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
2709 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
2710 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
2711 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
2712 * Add a progress bar
2713 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
2715 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
2717 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
2721 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800