1 casper (1.223) lucid; urgency=low
3 * Bind-mount /dev, /proc, and /sys into /root while running apt-cdrom.
4 * Copy /lib/udev/rules.d/60-cdrom_id.rules into the initramfs to go with
5 /lib/udev/cdrom_id, so that apt-cdrom will be able to find ID_CDROM=1
6 entries when we run it. This should stop update-notifier from
7 repeatedly popping up during the live session.
9 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 23 Feb 2010 01:35:30 +0000
11 casper (1.222) lucid; urgency=low
13 * scripts/casper-bottom/47une_ubiquity:
14 - get back ubiquity favorite icon in UNE live (LP: #524381)
15 - rename the script from 47unr_ubiquity to 47une_ubiquity as well
18 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:01:25 +0100
20 casper (1.221) lucid; urgency=low
22 * Remove the rest of the mythbuntu delta from 10adduser. It will be
23 maintained in the mythbuntu-live-autostart package instead so that
24 users from ~mythbuntu-dev can administer it.
26 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:22:00 -0600
28 casper (1.220) lucid; urgency=low
30 * scripts/casper: calculate memory without "head" utility, thanks to
31 Petar Bogdanovic (LP: #25496).
33 -- Kees Cook <kees@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Feb 2010 14:04:18 -0800
35 casper (1.219) lucid; urgency=low
38 * Disable casper-reconfigure from 22gnome_panel_data. It doesn't (appear) to
39 serve a functional purpose as the postinst does nothing different for laptops.
42 * add 35copy_wallpaper_cache to copy the wallpaper cache created at boot time
43 to the main user's directory. First boot will take it into account in
46 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Feb 2010 19:14:53 +0100
48 casper (1.218) lucid; urgency=low
50 * Allow dpkg and apt-get to be installed from within commands that operate
51 in the chroot via early_command or driver updates. (LP: #521218)
53 -- Mario Limonciello <Mario_Limonciello@Dell.com> Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:38:48 -0600
55 casper (1.217) lucid; urgency=low
58 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Enable accessible login for the blindness
59 and braile accessibility profiles.
62 * Use egrep rather than 'grep -E' (LP: #512386).
65 * 15autologin: Add support for LXDM autologin (LP: #511976).
68 * Properly shut down debconf-communicate so that its database gets
69 written (LP: #518272).
71 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 Feb 2010 08:25:53 +0000
73 casper (1.216) lucid; urgency=low
76 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
77 - Remove code to disable pulseaudio, as it is no longer needed, and
78 the supporting code in the pulseaudio package was removed a long time
80 - Set the default empathy theme to classic for blindness and braille
81 accessibility profiles.
84 * Speed up work around debconf-communicate. Replace several calls to
85 debconf-communicate with one persistent invocation followed by
87 * Disable guest account by rm'ing rather than waiting for dpkg to
90 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:41:57 -0800
92 casper (1.215) lucid; urgency=low
95 * Support multiple preseed file/urlarguments on the kernel commandline
96 rather than just selecting the last one and going with that.
97 * debian/control: Set Vcs-Bzr.
100 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/48enable_kubuntu_netbook and ubiquity-
101 hooks/48enable_kubuntu_netbook to enable Plasma Netbook workspace
102 for Kubuntu Netbook Remix
104 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:55:42 +0000
106 casper (1.214) lucid; urgency=low
108 * 15autologin: simplify the code with escape character evaluation
111 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Tue, 12 Jan 2010 08:57:05 +0100
113 casper (1.213) lucid; urgency=low
115 * printf does not evaluate escape characters in the argument string.
117 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:02:12 +0000
119 casper (1.212) lucid; urgency=low
122 * debian/control: Add ${misc:Depends}.
123 * debian/control: Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.3 (no changes necessary).
126 * 15autologin: Use printf rather than echo -e, since its behaviour is
127 portable across shells.
130 * Remove scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_apparmor. Apparmor
131 2.3.1+bzr1312-0ubuntu3 and ifupdown 0.6.8ubuntu26 now no-op when
132 they detect the live CD environment.
134 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:56:27 +0000
136 casper (1.211) lucid; urgency=low
138 * Readd scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin changes: derivatives have
139 now a custom.conf file and still need autologin in live version.
140 Merge with my previous fix proposed for sponsoring one week ago:
141 use echo -e to enable \n interpretation (/bin/sh is busybox ash
142 which behavior differs from vanilla ash interpretor) (LP: #500786)ยท
144 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 20:05:26 +0100
146 casper (1.210) lucid; urgency=low
148 [ Scott James Remnant ]
149 * Dropped Vcs-Bzr headers, pushed to lp:ubuntu/casper
150 * conf-hooks.d/casper: Changed to FRAMEBUFFER=y
153 * Source /scripts/casper-functions and /scripts/casper-helpers only after
154 processing 'prereqs' argument, to avoid lots of warnings with new
157 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:54:54 +0000
159 casper (1.209) lucid; urgency=low
161 * Revert the previous change to 15autologin and instead just make sure
162 custom.conf does not exist.
164 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:18:47 +0000
166 casper (1.208) lucid; urgency=low
169 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: sreadahead is no more, disable
173 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Don't erase /etc/gdm/custom.conf but
174 only append autologin on casper startup if needed. This avoids removing
175 default session set in this file for ubuntu derivatives which use GDM.
176 The script also check if the modification is already there for
177 persistent usb keys. (LP: #498971)
179 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:54:36 +0100
181 casper (1.207) lucid; urgency=low
183 * Drop 46_disable_services. It didn't need to be running on "all" systems
184 with casper installed. Mythbuntu systems will pull this in via a package
185 that is administerable via ~mythbuntu-dev.
187 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:28:29 -0600
189 casper (1.206) karmic; urgency=low
191 * Fix broken /cdrom writable test in 43disable_initramfs
194 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:49:15 +0100
196 casper (1.205) karmic; urgency=low
198 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Disable sreadahead on live CD
199 boot. Not only does it profile the live CD boot to no benefit, but it
200 also looks as if it may be responsible for breaking Wubi installs by
201 reading from partman's synchronisation FIFOs (LP: #439279).
203 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:32:02 +0100
205 casper (1.204) karmic; urgency=low
207 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
208 - .pulse_a11y_nostart -> pulse_a11y_nostart due to being in a system
209 directory, to completely match the change in pulseaudio, which I missed
212 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:29:07 +1100
214 casper (1.203) karmic; urgency=low
216 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
217 - Change .pulse_a11y_nostart location to /var/lib/pulseaudio, as per
218 the change in pulseaudio itself, to solve a race condition with volume
221 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:31:51 +1100
223 casper (1.202) karmic; urgency=low
225 * scripts/casper-bottom/46_disable_services:
226 - MythTV backend is now an upstart service, so rename it's conf file
227 in /etc/init, rather than using update-rc.d.
229 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:47:00 -0500
231 casper (1.201) karmic; urgency=low
234 * Don't prompt to eject the SD card on Babbage boards, since for now it's
235 reused as a quasi-boot-floppy (LP: #364273).
238 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: update to work for polkit-1
239 as well. Allow the live cd user to perform any action when at the
240 active console. (LP: #447141)
242 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:06:53 +0100
244 casper (1.200) karmic; urgency=low
246 * scripts/casper-bottom/20xconfig:
247 - Fix xforcevesa to generate a good failsafe xorg.conf (LP: #423969)
249 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:26:42 -0500
251 casper (1.199) karmic; urgency=low
254 * Scan device-mapper (RAID) devices for live filesystem (LP: #385305).
256 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:39:57 +0100
258 casper (1.198) karmic; urgency=low
260 * scripts/casper: Send PULSELOGO usplash command at startup. (LP: #438762)
262 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:51:07 +0200
264 casper (1.197) karmic; urgency=low
267 * Fix tty device name construction to work with new upstart (LP: #438678).
270 * scripts/casper-bottom/22serialtty: pass -L to getty and set term to vt100.
271 * scripts/casper-bottom/22serialtty: set +x...
273 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 01 Oct 2009 23:27:45 +0100
275 casper (1.196) karmic; urgency=low
277 * Extend our hack that arranges to run setupcon after usplash exits to
278 cover the new Upstartified usplash as well.
280 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 29 Sep 2009 01:36:55 +0100
282 casper (1.195) karmic; urgency=low
285 * add support for serialtty= cmdline option for debugging purposes in live
289 * Upstart moved /etc/event.d/ to /etc/init/; adjust shell provision on VTs
290 to match (LP: #434769).
292 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:52:32 +0100
294 casper (1.194) karmic; urgency=low
296 * Fix 47unr_ubiquity shell code to make slightly more sense.
297 * Tell mkinitramfs that casper needs usplash (LP: #434980).
299 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Sep 2009 01:29:21 +0100
301 casper (1.193) karmic; urgency=low
303 * Sync LSB headers in init script with desired behaviour: don't start
304 casper at boot, and stop after umountroot but before halt/reboot.
306 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:08:23 +0100
308 casper (1.192) karmic; urgency=low
311 * Upgrade to debhelper v7.
314 * Add 37kubuntu_netbook_installer_link to show ubiquity launcher
316 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:10:03 +0100
318 casper (1.191) karmic; urgency=low
320 * Slightly re-work 47unr_ubiquity, so that ubiquity doesn't keep getting
321 added to the favourites if persistence is used.ยท
323 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:35:00 +1000
325 casper (1.190) karmic; urgency=low
328 * Don't produce an invalid sed program when trying to remove an applet
329 which isn't in the panel (LP: #406188).
332 * do not remount filesystems that already have been probed when
333 searching for the livefs (LP: #424464)
334 * Fix quoting in try_snap (LP: #424742).
335 * Silence error messages for non-existent device nodes (LP: #425159).
337 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:10:53 +0100
339 casper (1.189) karmic; urgency=low
341 * In 10adduser fix path to ubiquity-kde.desktop file
343 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:54:41 +0100
345 casper (1.188) karmic; urgency=low
347 * Allow for platform-orion-ehci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device"
348 i.e. one which can host a livefs. This is the name of the USB device
349 driver on Marvell Dove boards.
351 -- Loรฏc Minier <loic.minier@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:16:21 +0200
353 casper (1.187) karmic; urgency=low
355 * Stop recommending unionfs-fuse, as we're using aufs again in Karmic.
357 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:07:14 +0100
359 casper (1.186) karmic; urgency=low
362 * Allow for platform-mxsdhci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device" i.e.
363 one which can host a livefs. This is the new name of this device in
364 2.6.31 kernels on Babbage i.MX51.
367 * Rename 47unr-ubiquity as 47unr_ubiquity, as scripts with dashes don't
368 get installed into the initramfs. (LP: #411616)
370 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:39:34 +1000
372 casper (1.185) karmic; urgency=low
374 * Actually set 47unr-ubiquity as executable.ยท
376 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:41:35 +1000
378 casper (1.184) karmic; urgency=low
381 * Apply the Ubuntu release version to the installer menu entries as well
385 * Fix disabling of apt-check (LP: #406191).
388 * Remove the UNR ubiquity .desktop hack in 10adduser.
389 * Set ubiquity as a UNR Favourite in 47unr-ubiquity.
391 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 07 Aug 2009 23:11:58 +0100
393 casper (1.183) karmic; urgency=low
395 * Remove erroneous /root prefix on the ubiquity desktop files in
398 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:02:34 +0100
400 casper (1.182) karmic; urgency=low
403 * Busybox sed does not preserve ownership, so chown after using it.
406 * Set AutomaticLogin=$USERNAME, not =ubuntu (thanks, arky; LP: #401321).
408 [ Mario Limonciello ]
409 * Add support for lzma type archives to casper-new-uuid.
411 -- Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@dell.com> Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:36:55 -0500
413 casper (1.181) karmic; urgency=low
415 * Insert a version number in the name field for ubiquity's desktop file
418 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:11:40 +0100
420 casper (1.180) karmic; urgency=low
423 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Minor consistency fixes.
426 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update for new gdm custom configuration
427 file (/etc/gdm/custom.conf). (LP: #395861)
429 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:40:00 +0200
431 casper (1.179) karmic; urgency=low
434 * If LIVE_MEDIA_PATH is set on the command line, record it in
435 /etc/casper.conf for the benefit of ubiquity.
438 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update to work with new gdm.
440 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:51:57 +0200
442 casper (1.178) karmic; urgency=low
444 * Ensure that unionfs-fuse isn't killed by /etc/init.d/sendsigs on
445 shutdown (LP: #386010).
446 * Patches from "phl" (https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-leledy), adjusted by
447 me, to fix snapshot resync:
448 - Avoid using cpio -u -d options if klibc cpio is in use (LP: #384059).
449 - Copy /etc/casper.conf into /root, otherwise we forget snapshot resync
450 settings (LP: #384061).
451 - Adjust the first field of *SNAP entries in casper.conf to be relative
452 to /cow, not /root (LP: #384066).
453 - Prefix $DEST with $MOUNTP in casper-snapshot (LP: #384068).
454 - /etc/init.d/casper is usually called with 'start', so handle that as
455 well as 'stop' to do snapshot resyncing and CD ejecting (LP: #384076).
456 * Fix casper-snapshot(1) syntax to avoid missing spaces between options
458 * Fix showmounts when used in conjunction with unionfs-fuse; read-only
459 filesystems need to be bind-mounted rather than move-mounted.
461 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:24:28 +0100
463 casper (1.177) karmic; urgency=low
465 * Port from Debian (thanks, Daniel Baumann):
466 - Added live-media-path as suggested by Jordi Pujol.
467 - Tail casper.log and show its messages during boot (thanks, Michal
468 Suchanek; LP: #363886).
470 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 03:10:59 +0100
472 casper (1.176) karmic; urgency=low
475 * Fix symlinking of anacron to /bin/true.
478 * Drop scripts/casper-bottom/38jockey_disable_check: Some drivers, like wl
479 or printer drivers, do need to be advertised in a live system. Jockey has
480 been fixed to not advertise video drivers automatically if the packages
481 aren't available (such as in the live system), and even if we should ever
482 put them back, it is easier to disable the notifications in jockey's
483 handlers instead of here. (LP: #381687)
485 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:40:05 +0200
487 casper (1.175) karmic; urgency=low
489 * Suppress error message if
490 /root/usr/share/applications/firefox-fav.desktop doesn't exist.
491 * Add unionfs-fuse support.
492 * Automatically fall back to unionfs-fuse if the default union filesystem
493 is not available but unionfs-fuse is.
495 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 24 May 2009 12:28:00 +0100
497 casper (1.174) karmic; urgency=low
499 * debian/control: Increase dependency on initramfs-tools to get the version
500 that uses blkid, depend on util-linux as well
501 * hooks/casper: No need to copy vol_id into the initramfs image.ยท
502 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Use blkid -o udev -p instead of vol_id,
503 there's probably a much cleaner way to check for RAID like this, but
504 this is the direct equivalent.
505 * scripts/casper-helpers (get_fstype): use a blkid call to get the typeยท
506 * scripts/casper-helpers (find_cow_device): use a blkid call to get the
509 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 12 May 2009 13:29:41 +0100
511 casper (1.173) jaunty; urgency=low
513 * Don't use head -n1 in where_is_mounted, we don't have head in the
514 initramfs. LP: #363038.
516 -- Steve Langasek <steve.langasek@ubuntu.com> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:22:06 -0700
518 casper (1.172) jaunty; urgency=low
520 * 43disable_updateinitramfs: The /cdrom mount has been moved to
521 /root/cdrom by the time this script runs, so check that instead.
523 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:30:29 +0100
525 casper (1.171) jaunty; urgency=low
527 * Set MP_QUIET to -q instead of -Q on Ubuntu as well, and not just for
528 Debian as the modprobe in the latest upstream release of module-init-tools
529 doesn't accept -Q anymore.
531 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:31:40 +0200
533 casper (1.170) jaunty; urgency=low
535 * is_nice_device(): allow devices with an ID_PATH of platform-mmc* as well
536 as used for instance for SD cards on the ARM iMX51 Babbage board;
539 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:34:01 +0200
541 casper (1.169) jaunty; urgency=low
543 * [ -w /cdrom ] turns out not to be a sufficient test for files under
544 /cdrom being writable; with busybox, it always returns true even for
545 read-only filesystems. Explicitly check for the read-only flag in mount
546 output to work around this.
547 * Fix where_is_mounted helper function to actually produce output (thanks,
548 Steve Dodd; LP: #346941).
549 * Add a comment to find_cow_device explaining why the choice of
550 filesystems is restricted (I asked for this comment in LP #230703 but it
551 apparently never got written).
553 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Apr 2009 01:47:05 +0100
555 casper (1.168) jaunty; urgency=low
557 * Fix writing of "$@" to diverted update-initramfs script (here-documents
558 perform parameter expansion unless the delimiter is quoted).
559 * Don't bring up a temporary network interface while fetching the preseed
560 file when netbooting, as that will disconnect our root filesystem
563 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:39:29 +0100
565 casper (1.167) jaunty; urgency=low
567 * Disable kwallet from KDE 4 in 34disable_kde_services
569 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:40:35 +0000
571 casper (1.166) jaunty; urgency=low
574 * Show the ubiquity icon in kourou (LP: #338730)
577 * Move examples.desktop to Desktop/ if it exists, as an alternative to
578 Examples (LP: #45489).
581 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
582 - Make the special case disabling of pulseaudio per user, and not system
584 - Also disable PulseAudio for the Braille profile.
585 - Fix incorrect paths when chowning files.
586 - Don't use /root for the ubiquity hook accessibility script, /target is
587 where the installed system is located.
588 - Remove laptop detect code. Its not currently working, and getting it to
589 work requires invasive changes.
590 - Only set pulseaudio settings and create the .orca directory if sed
591 packages are installed on the live filesystem and installed system.
592 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Copy orca settings to the installed system.
594 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:38:20 +1100
596 casper (1.165) jaunty; urgency=low
598 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
599 - When the blindness accessibility profile is chosen, create the .orca
600 directory in the live user's home directory. This seems to allow orca
601 to properly reload and use settings in the live session without needing
602 to be restarted. This is only needed for the blindness profile, due to
603 the other profiles that use orca already creating the .orca directory.
606 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:37:20 +1100
608 casper (1.164) jaunty; urgency=low
610 * Update 34disable_kde_services to not start
611 update-notifier-kde or plasma's contact plugin which uses akonadi
613 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:07:52 +0000
615 casper (1.163) jaunty; urgency=low
617 * 34disable_kwallet moved to 34disable_kde_services and disables
618 various services not needed by live CDs
620 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:33:13 +0000
622 casper (1.162) jaunty; urgency=low
624 * If /cdrom is writable, call the diverted update-initramfs and copy
625 the resulting kernel and initrd to /cdrom/casper (LP: #292159).
627 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:36:30 +0000
629 casper (1.161) jaunty; urgency=low
632 * Regenerate SSL certificate at boot so that it isn't the same for all
633 live CD users (LP: #337723).
635 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:39:21 +0000
637 casper (1.160) jaunty; urgency=low
639 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
640 - Adjust sudoers file to allow ORBIT_SOCKET_DIR, XDG_SESSION_COOKIE and
641 GTK_MODULES environment variables through to root, for v2, v3, and
642 braille profiles. This allows users to use administrative GTK/GNOME
643 applications executed by gksudo with accessibility tools like orca.
645 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:38:17 +1100
647 casper (1.159) jaunty; urgency=low
649 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
650 - Disable pulseaudio for the blindness profile, as pulseaudio and espeak
651 and portaudio v19 do not play very well with each other, lots of
652 crackling, cut of speech. At least espeak via ALSA natively is usable,
653 and latency is relatively low.
655 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:03:06 +1100
657 casper (1.158) jaunty; urgency=low
659 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
660 - use laptop_detect function in blindness profile as well
662 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:07:17 +1100
664 casper (1.157) jaunty; urgency=low
667 * 10adduser: add Category=Favorites support for netbook-launcher
671 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
672 - Remove the fast user switch applet from the top panel, to re-enable
673 the logout/shutdown menu options in the system menu. This is done for
674 the speech and braille accessibility profiles. Requiring several
675 keyboard shortcuts to access something that is not entirely accessible
676 yet only makes things difficult for blind/vision impaired users, and is
677 likely to cause much confusion if sed menu entries are not present.
679 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:49:21 +1100
681 casper (1.156) jaunty; urgency=low
683 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
684 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
685 - If using a laptop, enable the laptop keyboard layout
686 - There is no longer a need to set gconf values as root in only-ubiquity
689 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:59:52 +0100
691 casper (1.155) jaunty; urgency=low
694 * Add myself to debian/copyright as an author, as I've done fairly
695 significant work on this.
696 * Eliminate casper-md5check's libm linkage; patch from "SurJector" who
697 points out that the automatic conversion is sufficient (LP: #293613).
698 * Restore showmounts/show-cow option (thanks, Carlo de Wolf and "probono";
699 LP: #159006, #290330).
702 * Add support for ext4.
704 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:14:00 +0000
706 casper (1.154) jaunty; urgency=low
709 * scripts/casper-bottom/02timezone:
710 - Remove as it's no longer needed and resets the timezone when
711 persistence is enabled (LP: #296855).
714 * Preseed console-setup/optionscode and console-setup/codesetcode to the
715 empty string on boot to avoid debris from the live filesystem build
716 process getting in the way of installation (LP: #94177).
718 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:44:45 +0000
720 casper (1.153) jaunty; urgency=low
722 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser:
723 - Create links for Mythbuntu items on the Desktop too.
724 - Don't show removable drives on Mythbuntu desktop
725 * scripts/casper-bottom/46disable_services:
726 - New script for disabling services unnecessary to Live
727 mode that should still start after being installed.
729 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:25:59 -0600
731 casper (1.152) intrepid; urgency=low
733 * Use kde4rc now for accessibility profiles
735 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:44:54 +0100
737 casper (1.151) intrepid; urgency=low
739 * Force ubiquity to --automatic mode for ubuntu-mid
741 -- Emmet Hikory <persia@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:31:16 +0100
743 casper (1.150) intrepid; urgency=low
745 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser (really)
747 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:16:54 +0100
749 casper (1.149) intrepid; urgency=low
751 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
752 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
753 - Revert to using gconf keys for starting orca, as this is now what
754 orca does when the user chooses to automatically start orca from Orca's
756 - Explicitly set orca as the program to start up for magnification,
759 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:33:02 +1100
761 casper (1.148) intrepid; urgency=low
763 * Skip remounting read-only in try_mount as it's unnecessary and
764 breaks persistence. Thanks James Westby (LP: #274076).
766 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:09:57 -0400
768 casper (1.147) intrepid; urgency=low
770 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser
772 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:49:29 +0100
774 casper (1.146) intrepid; urgency=low
776 * Update About Kubuntu link in 10adduser for KDE 4
778 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:54:15 +0100
780 casper (1.145) intrepid; urgency=low
782 * 38disable_restricted_manager: Remove some obsolete l-r-m and
783 restricted-manager code, and rename the script to 38jockey_disable_check
784 to better reflect its purpose.
786 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:40 +0200
788 casper (1.144) intrepid; urgency=low
790 * Bump media detection timeout to a minute; thanks to Tormod Volden and
791 Steve Beattie for analysis (LP: #258432).
792 * Note that this changes (fixes?) the semantics of LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT due
793 to not using hex values in a for loop which aren't understood by test
794 -lt (thanks, Steve Beattie).
796 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:35:13 +0100
798 casper (1.143) intrepid; urgency=low
800 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
801 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change the way that orca is set to
802 automatically start. Orca can be started via a gconf key, however this
803 is not reflected in the orca UI, and doesn't easily allow the user to
804 prevent orca from autostarting on an installed system.
806 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:37:35 +1000
808 casper (1.142) intrepid; urgency=low
810 * Fix syntax error introduced by is_nice_device regex fix.
812 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:30:59 +0100
814 casper (1.141) intrepid; urgency=low
817 * Handle spaces in file names in md5sum.txt (LP: #251112).
820 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax in
821 preseed script; previously we only supported it in the keyboard script,
822 which confusingly doesn't deal with propagating console-setup/* preseeds
823 to the target filesystem (LP: #253749).
824 * Update to localechooser's new languagelist format.
827 * scripts/casper: don't scan floppy drives for livefs images (LP: #97306)
828 * scripts/casper: fix broken RE in is_nice_device() (LP: #250328)
829 * scripts/casper: properly use argument $1 in matches_uuid()
831 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:14:05 +0100
833 casper (1.140) intrepid; urgency=low
836 * Disable jockey as well as the old restricted-manager. While jockey does
837 do more than restricted-manager did, it also still uses a good chunk of
838 memory for a use case that's fairly limited on the live CD.
841 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
842 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
843 - Check that usr/bin/orca exists and is executable before creating user
846 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:23:41 +1000
848 casper (1.139) intrepid; urgency=low
850 * add compcache conf.d configuration for initramfs-tools
852 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:25:54 +0200
854 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
857 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
860 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
861 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
862 apport right before the release.
863 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
864 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
865 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
867 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
869 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
871 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
872 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
874 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
876 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
878 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
879 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
880 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
881 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
883 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
885 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
888 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
891 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
893 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
895 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
898 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
901 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
902 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
904 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
906 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
909 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
912 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
914 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
915 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
916 corruption (LP: #230703).
918 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
920 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
922 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
924 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
925 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
926 corruption (LP: #230703).
928 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
930 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
932 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
933 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
936 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
938 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
941 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
944 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
945 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
948 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
950 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
953 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
954 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
955 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
958 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
959 by root (LP: #218576).
960 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
961 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
962 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
963 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
964 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
965 open another bug for this.
967 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
969 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
971 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
974 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
976 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
978 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
979 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
980 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
981 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
982 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
983 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
986 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
988 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
991 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
992 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
993 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
994 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
995 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
998 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
999 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
1003 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
1005 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
1007 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
1009 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
1011 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
1013 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
1015 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
1017 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
1018 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
1020 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
1022 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
1025 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
1026 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
1027 specification (LP: #204185).
1029 [ Jonathan Riddell ]
1030 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
1032 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
1034 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
1037 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
1040 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
1041 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
1042 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
1044 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
1046 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
1048 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
1049 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
1050 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
1051 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
1053 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
1055 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
1057 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
1059 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
1061 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
1063 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
1065 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
1067 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
1069 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
1070 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
1071 propagating to the installed system.
1073 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
1075 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
1078 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1079 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1080 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
1081 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
1082 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
1083 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
1086 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
1087 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
1089 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
1091 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
1093 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
1094 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
1096 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
1098 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
1100 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
1102 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
1105 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
1107 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
1109 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
1110 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
1111 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
1114 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
1116 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
1118 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
1120 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
1122 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
1125 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
1126 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
1128 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
1131 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
1133 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
1136 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
1137 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
1138 a system. LP: #150188
1141 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
1142 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
1143 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
1144 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
1146 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
1148 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
1150 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
1151 there inside udevadm
1152 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
1153 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
1155 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
1157 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
1159 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
1161 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
1162 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
1163 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
1165 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
1167 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
1169 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
1170 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
1171 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
1173 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
1175 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
1177 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
1178 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
1180 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
1181 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
1183 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
1185 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
1187 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
1188 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
1189 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
1190 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
1193 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
1195 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
1197 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
1199 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
1200 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
1201 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
1202 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
1203 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
1204 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
1206 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
1208 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
1210 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
1211 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
1212 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
1214 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
1216 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
1218 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
1220 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
1222 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
1223 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
1226 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
1228 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
1230 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
1231 fails (LP: #131209).
1233 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
1235 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
1237 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
1238 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
1239 installed (LP: #139403).
1241 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
1243 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
1245 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
1246 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
1247 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
1248 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
1251 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
1253 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
1255 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
1256 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
1257 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
1258 systems. (LP: #131976)
1260 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
1262 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
1264 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
1265 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
1266 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
1268 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
1270 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
1273 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1274 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1275 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
1277 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
1279 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
1281 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
1283 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
1285 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
1287 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
1288 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
1290 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
1292 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
1295 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
1297 [ Jonathan Riddell ]
1298 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
1299 restricted-manager autostart files
1301 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
1303 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
1305 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
1307 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
1310 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
1312 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
1315 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
1316 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
1318 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
1321 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1322 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1323 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
1324 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
1325 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
1326 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
1328 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
1329 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
1331 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
1333 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
1335 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
1336 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
1337 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
1339 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
1341 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
1344 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
1347 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
1348 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
1351 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
1353 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
1355 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
1356 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
1357 .debs (LP: #120217).
1359 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
1361 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
1363 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
1364 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
1366 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
1368 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1370 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
1373 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
1375 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
1377 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
1378 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
1379 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
1380 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
1381 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
1382 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
1383 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
1384 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
1385 kernels (LP: #118561).
1387 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
1389 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
1392 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
1395 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
1396 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
1397 for the final release.
1399 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
1401 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
1404 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1405 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1406 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
1407 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
1409 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
1411 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
1413 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
1415 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
1417 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
1420 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
1421 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
1424 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
1426 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
1427 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
1428 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
1429 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
1430 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
1431 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
1434 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
1436 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
1438 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
1440 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
1441 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
1442 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
1443 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
1444 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
1446 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
1448 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
1451 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
1452 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
1453 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
1454 * Add driver-updates hooks.
1457 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
1458 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
1460 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
1462 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
1464 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
1465 for use with encryption.
1467 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
1469 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1471 * Added depends to eject.
1472 * Removed recommends to live-package.
1474 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
1476 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1479 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
1480 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
1483 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
1484 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
1485 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
1487 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
1489 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1491 * New upstream release.
1492 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
1493 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
1494 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
1495 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
1496 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
1497 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
1498 parameter: module=NAME.
1500 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
1502 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
1504 * Merge in Debian's changes.
1506 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
1508 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
1510 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
1511 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
1513 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
1515 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1517 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1518 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1520 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
1522 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1524 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1525 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
1526 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
1528 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
1530 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1532 * New Upstream release.
1533 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
1535 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
1537 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
1540 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
1541 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
1542 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
1544 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
1545 avoid interfering with debconf.
1548 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1549 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
1550 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
1553 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
1554 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
1556 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
1558 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
1560 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
1561 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
1562 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
1564 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
1566 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
1568 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
1569 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
1570 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1571 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1572 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1574 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
1576 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
1578 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
1579 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
1580 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
1581 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
1583 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
1585 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
1587 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
1588 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
1589 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
1590 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
1591 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
1592 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
1594 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
1596 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
1598 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
1599 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
1601 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
1602 * Fixed keyboard setup.
1603 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
1604 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
1605 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1608 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
1610 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
1612 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
1613 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1616 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
1618 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
1621 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
1622 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
1623 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
1624 requested by many people.
1625 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
1626 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
1628 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
1629 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
1630 * Fixed locale generation.
1631 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1635 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
1637 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
1639 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1641 * New upstream release.
1642 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
1643 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
1644 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
1646 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
1647 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
1648 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
1649 * Extendend manpages.
1650 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
1651 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
1652 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
1653 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
1654 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
1655 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
1656 needed by casper-snapshot.
1657 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
1660 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
1662 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
1664 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
1667 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
1669 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
1672 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
1674 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
1675 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
1676 aren't supplied on the command line.
1679 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
1680 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
1681 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
1683 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
1684 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
1685 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
1686 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
1688 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
1690 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
1692 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
1693 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
1695 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
1697 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
1700 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
1701 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
1702 enabling accessibility in KDE.
1705 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
1707 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
1709 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
1711 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
1712 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
1713 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
1715 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
1717 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
1719 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
1720 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
1723 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
1725 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1727 * New upstream release.
1728 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
1729 * Tagged for debtags project.
1731 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
1733 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
1735 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
1736 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
1737 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
1739 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
1740 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
1741 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
1742 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
1743 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
1744 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
1745 casper-bottom scripts use this.
1746 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
1748 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
1750 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
1752 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
1755 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
1757 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
1760 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
1761 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
1764 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
1766 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
1768 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
1770 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1772 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
1773 * Lintian cleanness reached.
1775 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
1777 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1779 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
1780 * Added a manpage for casper.
1781 * Lintian cleanings.
1783 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
1785 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1787 * New upstream release.
1788 * Added static network configuration support.
1789 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
1790 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
1791 via kernel parameters.
1793 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
1795 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
1797 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
1798 (closes: Malone #61573).
1800 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
1802 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
1804 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
1805 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
1806 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
1807 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
1808 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
1809 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
1811 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
1813 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1815 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
1816 * Default user password now "live".
1818 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
1820 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
1822 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
1823 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
1824 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
1825 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
1826 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
1828 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
1830 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1832 * New upstream release.
1833 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
1834 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
1835 as kernel parameter).
1837 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
1839 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
1841 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
1843 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
1845 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
1847 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
1848 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
1849 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
1851 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1853 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1854 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1856 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1858 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1860 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1861 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1863 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1865 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1867 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1868 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1870 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1872 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1875 * New upstream release.
1876 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1877 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1878 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1879 script/casper-bottom.
1880 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1881 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1882 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1883 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1884 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1887 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1888 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1889 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1892 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1893 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1895 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1897 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1900 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1902 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1903 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1904 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1905 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1906 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1907 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1908 * Minor build system fixes.
1909 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1910 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1911 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1913 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1915 * Add stacked file system support
1918 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1919 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1922 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1924 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1926 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1928 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1930 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1932 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1935 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1936 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1937 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1938 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1941 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1942 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1944 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1946 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1948 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1949 PATH isn't correctly set.
1951 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1953 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1955 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1956 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1957 * Rearrange source package.
1958 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1960 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1963 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1965 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1968 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1971 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1972 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1973 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1974 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1977 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1979 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1981 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1982 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1983 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1984 * Removed ubiquity code.
1985 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1986 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1987 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1988 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1989 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1990 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1991 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1992 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1993 instead of group 'admin'.
1995 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1997 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1999 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
2001 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
2003 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
2005 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
2006 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
2007 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
2009 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
2011 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
2013 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
2015 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
2016 CD/DVD has been ejected.
2018 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
2020 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
2022 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
2025 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
2027 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
2030 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
2034 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
2036 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
2038 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
2041 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
2045 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
2048 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
2050 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
2052 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
2055 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
2057 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
2060 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
2061 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
2062 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
2065 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
2067 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
2068 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
2069 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
2070 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
2071 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
2072 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
2074 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
2075 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
2078 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
2079 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
2080 scripts. Malone #43860
2081 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
2082 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
2084 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
2085 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
2087 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
2089 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
2092 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
2093 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
2095 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
2096 for the v1 accessibility profile.
2097 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
2098 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
2099 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
2102 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
2104 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
2105 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
2106 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
2109 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
2111 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
2113 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
2115 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
2117 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
2119 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
2121 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
2122 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
2125 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
2127 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
2130 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
2131 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
2132 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
2133 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
2134 gnome-panel-data is installed.
2135 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
2136 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
2138 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
2139 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
2140 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
2141 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
2144 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
2146 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
2148 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
2150 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
2151 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
2152 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
2153 ubiquity-casper to match.
2155 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
2157 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
2160 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
2164 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
2166 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
2168 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
2170 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
2171 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
2172 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
2173 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
2175 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
2177 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
2179 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
2180 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
2182 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
2184 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
2187 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
2188 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
2189 in the relevant packages.
2192 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
2193 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
2194 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
2195 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
2198 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
2200 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
2202 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
2203 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
2205 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
2207 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
2209 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
2210 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
2211 trigger unionfs bugs
2212 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
2213 check. (Malone: #29203)
2214 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
2216 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
2218 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
2221 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
2225 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
2226 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
2227 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
2229 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
2231 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
2233 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
2235 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
2237 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
2239 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
2240 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
2241 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
2242 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
2244 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
2246 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
2249 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
2250 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
2251 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
2254 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
2256 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
2258 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
2260 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
2261 debconf-set-selections.
2263 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
2265 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
2268 * Add initial accessibility support framework
2270 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
2272 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
2274 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
2276 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
2277 actually look in the right place.
2278 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
2280 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
2282 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
2284 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
2286 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
2288 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
2291 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
2293 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
2294 into the right place. Malone #20978
2297 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
2300 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
2302 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
2304 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
2306 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
2307 * Set up the right console keymap.
2309 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
2311 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
2314 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
2315 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
2316 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
2318 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
2319 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
2320 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
2325 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
2327 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
2328 casper in the installed system.
2330 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
2332 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
2334 * Depend on user-setup
2335 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
2336 be copied into the initramfs.
2338 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
2340 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
2342 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
2344 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
2346 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
2348 * Add persistency support
2349 * Usplash integration
2351 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
2353 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
2355 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
2357 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
2359 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
2361 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
2362 working in shell variables.
2363 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
2364 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
2366 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
2368 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
2370 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
2373 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
2375 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
2377 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
2379 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
2382 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
2384 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
2386 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
2387 list of supported locales.
2388 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
2389 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
2390 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
2391 * Disable checkroot when booting
2393 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
2395 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
2397 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
2398 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
2399 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
2400 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
2402 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
2404 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
2405 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
2407 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
2409 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
2411 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
2412 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
2413 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
2414 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
2415 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
2416 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
2418 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
2420 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
2422 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
2423 Brazilian Portuguese.
2425 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
2427 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
2429 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
2431 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
2433 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
2435 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
2436 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
2437 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
2439 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
2441 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
2443 * Neutralize branding in startup message
2444 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
2445 the console from d-i's death throes
2447 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
2449 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
2451 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
2452 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
2454 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
2456 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
2458 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
2460 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
2462 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
2464 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
2465 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
2468 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
2470 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
2472 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
2473 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
2474 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
2476 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
2478 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
2480 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
2481 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
2484 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
2486 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
2488 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
2489 device nodes clobbered by udev
2490 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
2491 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
2494 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
2496 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
2498 * Add usplash support
2500 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
2502 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
2504 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
2505 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
2506 can be invaluable for debugging
2508 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
2510 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
2512 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
2513 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
2514 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
2517 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
2519 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
2521 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
2524 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
2526 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
2528 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
2531 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
2533 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
2535 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
2537 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
2539 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
2541 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
2543 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
2545 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
2547 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
2550 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
2552 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
2554 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
2556 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
2558 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
2559 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
2562 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
2564 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
2566 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
2568 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
2570 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
2572 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
2574 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
2575 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
2577 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
2579 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
2581 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
2582 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
2584 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
2586 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
2588 * Updated translations from
2589 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
2591 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
2593 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
2595 * Updated translations from
2596 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
2598 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
2600 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
2602 * Updated translations from
2603 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
2605 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
2607 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
2609 * Updated translations from
2610 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
2612 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
2614 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
2616 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
2618 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
2620 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
2622 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
2624 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
2625 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
2627 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
2629 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
2631 * Suppress error output from eject
2632 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
2633 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
2635 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
2637 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
2639 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
2641 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
2643 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
2645 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
2646 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
2648 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
2650 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
2652 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
2653 provided by base-installer).
2655 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
2657 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
2659 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
2660 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
2662 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
2664 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
2666 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
2668 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
2670 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
2672 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
2673 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
2674 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
2676 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
2678 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
2680 * Fix 20xconfig harder
2682 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
2684 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
2686 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
2688 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
2690 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
2692 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
2693 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
2695 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
2697 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
2699 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
2700 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
2701 their password is irrelevant.
2703 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
2705 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
2707 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
2708 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
2710 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
2712 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
2714 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
2715 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
2716 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
2717 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
2718 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
2719 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
2721 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
2723 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
2725 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
2726 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
2728 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
2730 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
2732 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
2733 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
2734 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
2735 already a (different) debian/compat.
2737 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
2739 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
2741 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
2743 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
2745 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
2747 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
2749 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
2751 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
2753 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
2755 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
2757 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
2759 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
2760 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
2761 mounted using devfs names
2762 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
2763 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
2764 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
2767 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
2769 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
2771 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
2773 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
2775 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
2777 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
2778 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
2781 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
2783 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
2785 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
2786 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
2787 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
2788 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
2791 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
2793 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
2795 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
2796 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
2798 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
2799 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
2801 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
2803 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
2805 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
2807 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
2809 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
2811 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
2812 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
2813 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
2814 create progress bar text for them
2815 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
2817 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
2819 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
2821 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
2823 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
2825 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
2827 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
2830 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
2832 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
2834 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
2837 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
2839 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
2841 * Suppress network configuration questions
2843 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
2844 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
2845 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
2847 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
2848 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
2851 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2853 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2855 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2856 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2857 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2858 - Corresponding progress template
2859 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2860 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2861 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2864 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2866 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2868 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2870 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2872 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2874 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2875 what is and is not a kernel thread
2877 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2879 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2881 * Add a backtitle properly
2883 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2885 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2889 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2891 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2893 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2895 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2897 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2899 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2900 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2903 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2905 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2907 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2910 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2912 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2915 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2917 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2919 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2921 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2923 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2925 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2927 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2928 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2929 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2930 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2931 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2932 questions from being asked
2934 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2936 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2938 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2939 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2941 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2943 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2945 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2948 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2950 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2952 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2954 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2956 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2958 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2960 * Remove some unused templates
2962 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2964 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2966 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2967 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2968 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2971 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2973 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2975 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2976 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2978 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2979 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2981 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2983 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2985 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2986 during reboot or shutdown
2988 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2990 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2992 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2994 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2996 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2998 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2999 readable menu item text
3000 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
3002 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
3004 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
3005 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
3007 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
3009 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
3011 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
3013 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
3015 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
3017 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
3019 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
3021 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
3023 * Attempt to configure X
3024 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
3025 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
3026 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
3027 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
3028 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
3029 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
3030 elsewhere, but for now...)
3032 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
3034 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
3036 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
3038 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
3040 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
3042 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
3043 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
3044 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
3045 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
3047 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
3049 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
3051 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
3052 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
3053 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
3054 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
3055 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
3056 * Add a progress bar
3057 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
3059 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
3061 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
3065 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800