1 casper (1.158) jaunty; urgency=low
3 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
4 - use laptop_detect function in blindness profile as well
6 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:07:17 +1100
8 casper (1.157) jaunty; urgency=low
11 * 10adduser: add Category=Favorites support for netbook-launcher
15 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
16 - Remove the fast user switch applet from the top panel, to re-enable
17 the logout/shutdown menu options in the system menu. This is done for
18 the speech and braille accessibility profiles. Requiring several
19 keyboard shortcuts to access something that is not entirely accessible
20 yet only makes things difficult for blind/vision impaired users, and is
21 likely to cause much confusion if sed menu entries are not present.
23 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:49:21 +1100
25 casper (1.156) jaunty; urgency=low
27 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
28 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
29 - If using a laptop, enable the laptop keyboard layout
30 - There is no longer a need to set gconf values as root in only-ubiquity
33 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:59:52 +0100
35 casper (1.155) jaunty; urgency=low
38 * Add myself to debian/copyright as an author, as I've done fairly
39 significant work on this.
40 * Eliminate casper-md5check's libm linkage; patch from "SurJector" who
41 points out that the automatic conversion is sufficient (LP: #293613).
42 * Restore showmounts/show-cow option (thanks, Carlo de Wolf and "probono";
43 LP: #159006, #290330).
46 * Add support for ext4.
48 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:14:00 +0000
50 casper (1.154) jaunty; urgency=low
53 * scripts/casper-bottom/02timezone:
54 - Remove as it's no longer needed and resets the timezone when
55 persistence is enabled (LP: #296855).
58 * Preseed console-setup/optionscode and console-setup/codesetcode to the
59 empty string on boot to avoid debris from the live filesystem build
60 process getting in the way of installation (LP: #94177).
62 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:44:45 +0000
64 casper (1.153) jaunty; urgency=low
66 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser:
67 - Create links for Mythbuntu items on the Desktop too.
68 - Don't show removable drives on Mythbuntu desktop
69 * scripts/casper-bottom/46disable_services:
70 - New script for disabling services unnecessary to Live
71 mode that should still start after being installed.
73 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:25:59 -0600
75 casper (1.152) intrepid; urgency=low
77 * Use kde4rc now for accessibility profiles
79 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:44:54 +0100
81 casper (1.151) intrepid; urgency=low
83 * Force ubiquity to --automatic mode for ubuntu-mid
85 -- Emmet Hikory <persia@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:31:16 +0100
87 casper (1.150) intrepid; urgency=low
89 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser (really)
91 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:16:54 +0100
93 casper (1.149) intrepid; urgency=low
95 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
96 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
97 - Revert to using gconf keys for starting orca, as this is now what
98 orca does when the user chooses to automatically start orca from Orca's
100 - Explicitly set orca as the program to start up for magnification,
103 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:33:02 +1100
105 casper (1.148) intrepid; urgency=low
107 * Skip remounting read-only in try_mount as it's unnecessary and
108 breaks persistence. Thanks James Westby (LP: #274076).
110 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:09:57 -0400
112 casper (1.147) intrepid; urgency=low
114 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser
116 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:49:29 +0100
118 casper (1.146) intrepid; urgency=low
120 * Update About Kubuntu link in 10adduser for KDE 4
122 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:54:15 +0100
124 casper (1.145) intrepid; urgency=low
126 * 38disable_restricted_manager: Remove some obsolete l-r-m and
127 restricted-manager code, and rename the script to 38jockey_disable_check
128 to better reflect its purpose.
130 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:40 +0200
132 casper (1.144) intrepid; urgency=low
134 * Bump media detection timeout to a minute; thanks to Tormod Volden and
135 Steve Beattie for analysis (LP: #258432).
136 * Note that this changes (fixes?) the semantics of LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT due
137 to not using hex values in a for loop which aren't understood by test
138 -lt (thanks, Steve Beattie).
140 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:35:13 +0100
142 casper (1.143) intrepid; urgency=low
144 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
145 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change the way that orca is set to
146 automatically start. Orca can be started via a gconf key, however this
147 is not reflected in the orca UI, and doesn't easily allow the user to
148 prevent orca from autostarting on an installed system.
150 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:37:35 +1000
152 casper (1.142) intrepid; urgency=low
154 * Fix syntax error introduced by is_nice_device regex fix.
156 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:30:59 +0100
158 casper (1.141) intrepid; urgency=low
161 * Handle spaces in file names in md5sum.txt (LP: #251112).
164 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax in
165 preseed script; previously we only supported it in the keyboard script,
166 which confusingly doesn't deal with propagating console-setup/* preseeds
167 to the target filesystem (LP: #253749).
168 * Update to localechooser's new languagelist format.
171 * scripts/casper: don't scan floppy drives for livefs images (LP: #97306)
172 * scripts/casper: fix broken RE in is_nice_device() (LP: #250328)
173 * scripts/casper: properly use argument $1 in matches_uuid()
175 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:14:05 +0100
177 casper (1.140) intrepid; urgency=low
180 * Disable jockey as well as the old restricted-manager. While jockey does
181 do more than restricted-manager did, it also still uses a good chunk of
182 memory for a use case that's fairly limited on the live CD.
185 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
186 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
187 - Check that usr/bin/orca exists and is executable before creating user
190 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:23:41 +1000
192 casper (1.139) intrepid; urgency=low
194 * add compcache conf.d configuration for initramfs-tools
196 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:25:54 +0200
198 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
201 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
204 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
205 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
206 apport right before the release.
207 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
208 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
209 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
211 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
213 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
215 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
216 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
218 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
220 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
222 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
223 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
224 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
225 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
227 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
229 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
232 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
235 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
237 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
239 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
242 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
245 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
246 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
248 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
250 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
253 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
256 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
258 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
259 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
260 corruption (LP: #230703).
262 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
264 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
266 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
268 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
269 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
270 corruption (LP: #230703).
272 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
274 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
276 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
277 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
280 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
282 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
285 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
288 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
289 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
292 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
294 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
297 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
298 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
299 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
302 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
303 by root (LP: #218576).
304 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
305 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
306 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
307 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
308 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
309 open another bug for this.
311 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
313 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
315 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
318 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
320 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
322 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
323 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
324 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
325 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
326 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
327 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
330 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
332 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
335 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
336 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
337 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
338 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
339 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
342 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
343 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
347 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
349 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
351 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
353 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
355 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
357 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
359 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
361 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
362 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
364 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
366 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
369 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
370 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
371 specification (LP: #204185).
374 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
376 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
378 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
381 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
384 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
385 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
386 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
388 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
390 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
392 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
393 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
394 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
395 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
397 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
399 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
401 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
403 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
405 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
407 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
409 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
411 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
413 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
414 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
415 propagating to the installed system.
417 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
419 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
422 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
423 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
424 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
425 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
426 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
427 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
430 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
431 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
433 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
435 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
437 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
438 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
440 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
442 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
444 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
446 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
449 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
451 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
453 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
454 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
455 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
458 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
460 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
462 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
464 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
466 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
469 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
470 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
472 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
475 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
477 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
480 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
481 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
482 a system. LP: #150188
485 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
486 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
487 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
488 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
490 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
492 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
494 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
496 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
497 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
499 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
501 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
503 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
505 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
506 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
507 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
509 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
511 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
513 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
514 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
515 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
517 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
519 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
521 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
522 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
524 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
525 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
527 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
529 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
531 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
532 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
533 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
534 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
537 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
539 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
541 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
543 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
544 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
545 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
546 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
547 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
548 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
550 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
552 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
554 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
555 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
556 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
558 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
560 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
562 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
564 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
566 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
567 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
570 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
572 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
574 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
577 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
579 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
581 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
582 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
583 installed (LP: #139403).
585 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
587 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
589 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
590 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
591 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
592 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
595 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
597 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
599 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
600 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
601 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
602 systems. (LP: #131976)
604 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
606 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
608 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
609 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
610 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
612 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
614 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
617 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
618 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
619 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
621 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
623 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
625 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
627 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
629 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
631 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
632 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
634 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
636 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
639 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
642 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
643 restricted-manager autostart files
645 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
647 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
649 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
651 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
654 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
656 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
659 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
660 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
662 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
665 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
666 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
667 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
668 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
669 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
670 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
672 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
673 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
675 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
677 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
679 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
680 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
681 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
683 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
685 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
688 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
691 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
692 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
695 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
697 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
699 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
700 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
703 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
705 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
707 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
708 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
710 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
712 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
714 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
717 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
719 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
721 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
722 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
723 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
724 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
725 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
726 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
727 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
728 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
729 kernels (LP: #118561).
731 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
733 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
736 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
739 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
740 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
741 for the final release.
743 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
745 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
748 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
749 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
750 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
751 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
753 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
755 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
757 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
759 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
761 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
764 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
765 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
768 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
770 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
771 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
772 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
773 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
774 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
775 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
778 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
780 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
782 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
784 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
785 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
786 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
787 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
788 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
790 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
792 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
795 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
796 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
797 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
798 * Add driver-updates hooks.
801 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
802 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
804 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
806 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
808 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
809 for use with encryption.
811 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
813 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
815 * Added depends to eject.
816 * Removed recommends to live-package.
818 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
820 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
823 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
824 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
827 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
828 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
829 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
831 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
833 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
835 * New upstream release.
836 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
837 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
838 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
839 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
840 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
841 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
842 parameter: module=NAME.
844 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
846 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
848 * Merge in Debian's changes.
850 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
852 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
854 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
855 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
857 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
859 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
861 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
862 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
864 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
866 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
868 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
869 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
870 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
872 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
874 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
876 * New Upstream release.
877 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
879 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
881 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
884 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
885 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
886 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
888 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
889 avoid interfering with debconf.
892 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
893 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
894 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
897 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
898 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
900 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
902 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
904 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
905 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
906 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
908 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
910 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
912 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
913 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
914 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
915 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
916 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
918 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
920 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
922 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
923 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
924 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
925 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
927 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
929 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
931 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
932 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
933 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
934 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
935 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
936 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
938 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
940 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
942 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
943 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
945 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
946 * Fixed keyboard setup.
947 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
948 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
949 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
952 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
954 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
956 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
957 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
960 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
962 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
965 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
966 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
967 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
968 requested by many people.
969 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
970 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
972 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
973 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
974 * Fixed locale generation.
975 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
979 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
981 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
983 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
985 * New upstream release.
986 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
987 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
988 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
990 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
991 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
992 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
993 * Extendend manpages.
994 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
995 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
996 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
997 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
998 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
999 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
1000 needed by casper-snapshot.
1001 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
1004 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
1006 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
1008 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
1011 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
1013 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
1016 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
1018 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
1019 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
1020 aren't supplied on the command line.
1023 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
1024 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
1025 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
1027 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
1028 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
1029 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
1030 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
1032 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
1034 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
1036 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
1037 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
1039 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
1041 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
1044 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
1045 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
1046 enabling accessibility in KDE.
1049 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
1051 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
1053 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
1055 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
1056 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
1057 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
1059 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
1061 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
1063 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
1064 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
1067 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
1069 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1071 * New upstream release.
1072 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
1073 * Tagged for debtags project.
1075 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
1077 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
1079 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
1080 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
1081 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
1083 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
1084 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
1085 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
1086 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
1087 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
1088 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
1089 casper-bottom scripts use this.
1090 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
1092 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
1094 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
1096 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
1099 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
1101 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
1104 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
1105 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
1108 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
1110 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
1112 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
1114 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1116 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
1117 * Lintian cleanness reached.
1119 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
1121 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1123 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
1124 * Added a manpage for casper.
1125 * Lintian cleanings.
1127 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
1129 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1131 * New upstream release.
1132 * Added static network configuration support.
1133 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
1134 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
1135 via kernel parameters.
1137 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
1139 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
1141 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
1142 (closes: Malone #61573).
1144 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
1146 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
1148 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
1149 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
1150 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
1151 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
1152 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
1153 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
1155 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
1157 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1159 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
1160 * Default user password now "live".
1162 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
1164 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
1166 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
1167 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
1168 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
1169 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
1170 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
1172 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
1174 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1176 * New upstream release.
1177 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
1178 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
1179 as kernel parameter).
1181 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
1183 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
1185 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
1187 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
1189 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
1191 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
1192 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
1193 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
1195 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1197 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1198 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1200 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1202 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1204 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1205 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1207 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1209 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1211 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1212 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1214 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1216 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1219 * New upstream release.
1220 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1221 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1222 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1223 script/casper-bottom.
1224 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1225 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1226 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1227 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1228 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1231 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1232 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1233 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1236 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1237 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1239 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1241 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1244 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1246 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1247 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1248 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1249 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1250 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1251 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1252 * Minor build system fixes.
1253 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1254 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1255 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1257 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1259 * Add stacked file system support
1262 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1263 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1266 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1268 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1270 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1272 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1274 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1276 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1279 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1280 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1281 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1282 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1285 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1286 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1288 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1290 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1292 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1293 PATH isn't correctly set.
1295 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1297 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1299 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1300 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1301 * Rearrange source package.
1302 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1304 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1307 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1309 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1312 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1315 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1316 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1317 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1318 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1321 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1323 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1325 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1326 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1327 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1328 * Removed ubiquity code.
1329 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1330 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1331 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1332 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1333 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1334 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1335 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1336 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1337 instead of group 'admin'.
1339 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1341 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1343 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1345 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1347 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1349 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1350 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1351 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1353 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1355 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1357 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1359 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1360 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1362 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1364 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1366 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1369 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1371 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1374 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
1378 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
1380 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
1382 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
1385 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
1389 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
1392 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
1394 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
1396 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
1399 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
1401 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
1404 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1405 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
1406 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
1409 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1411 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1412 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1413 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1414 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1415 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
1416 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
1418 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
1419 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
1422 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
1423 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
1424 scripts. Malone #43860
1425 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
1426 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
1428 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
1429 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
1431 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
1433 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
1436 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
1437 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
1439 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
1440 for the v1 accessibility profile.
1441 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
1442 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
1443 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
1446 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
1448 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
1449 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
1450 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
1453 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
1455 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
1457 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
1459 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
1461 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
1463 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
1465 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
1466 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
1469 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
1471 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
1474 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
1475 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
1476 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
1477 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
1478 gnome-panel-data is installed.
1479 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
1480 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
1482 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
1483 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
1484 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
1485 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
1488 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
1490 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
1492 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
1494 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
1495 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
1496 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
1497 ubiquity-casper to match.
1499 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
1501 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
1504 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
1508 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
1510 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
1512 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
1514 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
1515 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
1516 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
1517 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
1519 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
1521 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
1523 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
1524 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
1526 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
1528 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
1531 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1532 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
1533 in the relevant packages.
1536 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
1537 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
1538 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
1539 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
1542 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
1544 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
1546 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
1547 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
1549 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
1551 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
1553 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
1554 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
1555 trigger unionfs bugs
1556 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
1557 check. (Malone: #29203)
1558 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
1560 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
1562 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
1565 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
1569 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
1570 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
1571 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
1573 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
1575 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
1577 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
1579 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
1581 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
1583 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
1584 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
1585 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
1586 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
1588 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
1590 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
1593 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
1594 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
1595 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
1598 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
1600 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
1602 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
1604 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
1605 debconf-set-selections.
1607 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
1609 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
1612 * Add initial accessibility support framework
1614 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
1616 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
1618 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
1620 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
1621 actually look in the right place.
1622 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
1624 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
1626 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
1628 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
1630 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
1632 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
1635 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
1637 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
1638 into the right place. Malone #20978
1641 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
1644 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
1646 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
1648 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
1650 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
1651 * Set up the right console keymap.
1653 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
1655 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
1658 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
1659 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1660 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
1662 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1663 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
1664 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
1669 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
1671 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
1672 casper in the installed system.
1674 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
1676 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
1678 * Depend on user-setup
1679 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
1680 be copied into the initramfs.
1682 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
1684 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
1686 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
1688 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
1690 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
1692 * Add persistency support
1693 * Usplash integration
1695 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
1697 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
1699 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
1701 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
1703 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
1705 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
1706 working in shell variables.
1707 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
1708 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
1710 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
1712 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
1714 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
1717 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
1719 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
1721 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
1723 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
1726 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
1728 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
1730 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
1731 list of supported locales.
1732 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
1733 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
1734 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
1735 * Disable checkroot when booting
1737 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
1739 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
1741 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
1742 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
1743 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
1744 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
1746 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
1748 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
1749 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
1751 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
1753 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
1755 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
1756 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
1757 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
1758 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
1759 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
1760 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
1762 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
1764 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
1766 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
1767 Brazilian Portuguese.
1769 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
1771 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
1773 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
1775 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
1777 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
1779 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
1780 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
1781 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
1783 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
1785 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
1787 * Neutralize branding in startup message
1788 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
1789 the console from d-i's death throes
1791 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
1793 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
1795 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
1796 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
1798 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
1800 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
1802 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
1804 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
1806 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
1808 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
1809 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
1812 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
1814 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
1816 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
1817 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
1818 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
1820 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
1822 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
1824 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
1825 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
1828 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
1830 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
1832 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
1833 device nodes clobbered by udev
1834 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
1835 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
1838 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
1840 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
1842 * Add usplash support
1844 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
1846 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
1848 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
1849 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
1850 can be invaluable for debugging
1852 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
1854 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
1856 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
1857 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
1858 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
1861 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
1863 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
1865 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
1868 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
1870 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
1872 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
1875 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
1877 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
1879 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
1881 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
1883 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
1885 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
1887 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
1889 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
1891 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
1894 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
1896 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
1898 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
1900 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
1902 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
1903 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
1906 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
1908 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
1910 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
1912 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
1914 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
1916 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
1918 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
1919 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
1921 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
1923 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
1925 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
1926 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
1928 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
1930 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
1932 * Updated translations from
1933 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
1935 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
1937 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
1939 * Updated translations from
1940 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
1942 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
1944 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
1946 * Updated translations from
1947 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
1949 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
1951 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
1953 * Updated translations from
1954 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
1956 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
1958 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
1960 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
1962 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
1964 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
1966 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
1968 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
1969 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
1971 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
1973 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
1975 * Suppress error output from eject
1976 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
1977 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
1979 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
1981 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
1983 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
1985 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
1987 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
1989 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
1990 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
1992 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
1994 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
1996 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
1997 provided by base-installer).
1999 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
2001 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
2003 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
2004 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
2006 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
2008 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
2010 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
2012 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
2014 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
2016 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
2017 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
2018 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
2020 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
2022 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
2024 * Fix 20xconfig harder
2026 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
2028 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
2030 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
2032 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
2034 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
2036 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
2037 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
2039 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
2041 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
2043 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
2044 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
2045 their password is irrelevant.
2047 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
2049 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
2051 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
2052 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
2054 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
2056 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
2058 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
2059 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
2060 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
2061 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
2062 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
2063 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
2065 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
2067 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
2069 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
2070 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
2072 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
2074 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
2076 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
2077 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
2078 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
2079 already a (different) debian/compat.
2081 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
2083 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
2085 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
2087 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
2089 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
2091 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
2093 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
2095 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
2097 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
2099 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
2101 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
2103 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
2104 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
2105 mounted using devfs names
2106 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
2107 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
2108 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
2111 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
2113 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
2115 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
2117 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
2119 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
2121 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
2122 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
2125 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
2127 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
2129 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
2130 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
2131 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
2132 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
2135 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
2137 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
2139 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
2140 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
2142 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
2143 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
2145 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
2147 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
2149 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
2151 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
2153 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
2155 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
2156 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
2157 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
2158 create progress bar text for them
2159 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
2161 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
2163 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
2165 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
2167 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
2169 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
2171 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
2174 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
2176 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
2178 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
2181 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
2183 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
2185 * Suppress network configuration questions
2187 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
2188 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
2189 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
2191 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
2192 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
2195 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2197 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2199 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2200 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2201 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2202 - Corresponding progress template
2203 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2204 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2205 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2208 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2210 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2212 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2214 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2216 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2218 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2219 what is and is not a kernel thread
2221 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2223 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2225 * Add a backtitle properly
2227 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2229 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2233 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2235 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2237 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2239 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2241 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2243 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2244 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2247 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2249 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2251 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2254 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2256 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2259 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2261 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2263 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2265 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2267 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2269 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2271 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2272 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2273 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2274 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2275 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2276 questions from being asked
2278 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2280 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2282 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2283 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2285 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2287 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2289 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2292 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2294 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2296 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2298 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2300 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2302 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2304 * Remove some unused templates
2306 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2308 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2310 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2311 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2312 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2315 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2317 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2319 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2320 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2322 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2323 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2325 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2327 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2329 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2330 during reboot or shutdown
2332 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2334 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2336 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2338 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2340 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2342 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2343 readable menu item text
2344 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2346 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2348 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2349 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2351 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2353 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2355 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2357 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2359 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2361 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2363 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2365 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2367 * Attempt to configure X
2368 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2369 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2370 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2371 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2372 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2373 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2374 elsewhere, but for now...)
2376 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
2378 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
2380 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
2382 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
2384 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
2386 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
2387 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
2388 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
2389 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
2391 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
2393 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
2395 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
2396 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
2397 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
2398 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
2399 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
2400 * Add a progress bar
2401 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
2403 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
2405 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
2409 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800