1 casper (1.140) intrepid; urgency=low
4 * Disable jockey as well as the old restricted-manager. While jockey does
5 do more than restricted-manager did, it also still uses a good chunk of
6 memory for a use case that's fairly limited on the live CD.
9 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
10 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
11 - Check that usr/bin/orca exists and is executable before creating user
14 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:23:41 +1000
16 casper (1.139) intrepid; urgency=low
18 * add compcache conf.d configuration for initramfs-tools
20 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:25:54 +0200
22 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
25 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
28 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
29 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
30 apport right before the release.
31 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
32 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
33 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
35 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
37 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
39 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
40 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
42 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
44 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
46 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
47 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
48 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
49 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
51 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
53 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
56 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
59 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
61 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
63 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
66 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
69 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
70 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
72 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
74 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
77 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
80 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
82 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
83 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
84 corruption (LP: #230703).
86 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
88 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
90 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
92 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
93 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
94 corruption (LP: #230703).
96 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
98 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
100 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
101 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
104 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
106 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
109 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
112 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
113 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
116 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
118 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
121 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
122 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
123 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
126 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
127 by root (LP: #218576).
128 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
129 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
130 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
131 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
132 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
133 open another bug for this.
135 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
137 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
139 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
142 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
144 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
146 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
147 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
148 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
149 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
150 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
151 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
154 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
156 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
159 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
160 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
161 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
162 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
163 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
166 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
167 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
171 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
173 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
175 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
177 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
179 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
181 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
183 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
185 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
186 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
188 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
190 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
193 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
194 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
195 specification (LP: #204185).
198 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
200 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
202 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
205 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
208 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
209 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
210 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
212 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
214 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
216 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
217 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
218 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
219 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
221 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
223 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
225 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
227 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
229 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
231 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
233 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
235 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
237 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
238 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
239 propagating to the installed system.
241 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
243 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
246 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
247 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
248 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
249 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
250 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
251 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
254 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
255 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
257 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
259 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
261 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
262 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
264 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
266 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
268 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
270 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
273 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
275 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
277 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
278 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
279 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
282 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
284 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
286 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
288 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
290 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
293 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
294 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
296 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
299 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
301 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
304 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
305 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
306 a system. LP: #150188
309 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
310 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
311 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
312 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
314 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
316 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
318 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
320 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
321 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
323 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
325 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
327 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
329 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
330 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
331 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
333 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
335 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
337 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
338 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
339 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
341 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
343 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
345 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
346 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
348 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
349 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
351 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
353 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
355 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
356 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
357 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
358 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
361 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
363 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
365 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
367 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
368 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
369 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
370 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
371 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
372 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
374 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
376 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
378 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
379 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
380 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
382 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
384 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
386 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
388 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
390 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
391 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
394 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
396 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
398 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
401 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
403 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
405 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
406 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
407 installed (LP: #139403).
409 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
411 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
413 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
414 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
415 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
416 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
419 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
421 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
423 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
424 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
425 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
426 systems. (LP: #131976)
428 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
430 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
432 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
433 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
434 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
436 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
438 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
441 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
442 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
443 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
445 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
447 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
449 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
451 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
453 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
455 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
456 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
458 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
460 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
463 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
466 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
467 restricted-manager autostart files
469 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
471 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
473 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
475 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
478 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
480 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
483 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
484 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
486 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
489 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
490 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
491 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
492 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
493 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
494 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
496 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
497 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
499 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
501 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
503 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
504 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
505 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
507 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
509 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
512 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
515 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
516 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
519 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
521 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
523 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
524 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
527 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
529 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
531 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
532 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
534 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
536 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
538 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
541 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
543 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
545 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
546 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
547 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
548 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
549 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
550 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
551 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
552 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
553 kernels (LP: #118561).
555 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
557 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
560 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
563 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
564 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
565 for the final release.
567 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
569 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
572 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
573 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
574 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
575 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
577 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
579 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
581 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
583 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
585 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
588 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
589 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
592 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
594 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
595 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
596 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
597 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
598 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
599 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
602 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
604 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
606 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
608 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
609 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
610 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
611 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
612 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
614 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
616 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
619 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
620 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
621 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
622 * Add driver-updates hooks.
625 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
626 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
628 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
630 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
632 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
633 for use with encryption.
635 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
637 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
639 * Added depends to eject.
640 * Removed recommends to live-package.
642 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
644 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
647 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
648 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
651 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
652 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
653 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
655 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
657 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
659 * New upstream release.
660 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
661 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
662 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
663 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
664 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
665 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
666 parameter: module=NAME.
668 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
670 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
672 * Merge in Debian's changes.
674 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
676 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
678 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
679 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
681 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
683 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
685 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
686 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
688 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
690 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
692 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
693 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
694 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
696 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
698 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
700 * New Upstream release.
701 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
703 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
705 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
708 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
709 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
710 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
712 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
713 avoid interfering with debconf.
716 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
717 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
718 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
721 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
722 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
724 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
726 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
728 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
729 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
730 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
732 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
734 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
736 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
737 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
738 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
739 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
740 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
742 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
744 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
746 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
747 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
748 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
749 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
751 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
753 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
755 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
756 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
757 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
758 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
759 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
760 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
762 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
764 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
766 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
767 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
769 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
770 * Fixed keyboard setup.
771 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
772 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
773 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
776 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
778 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
780 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
781 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
784 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
786 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
789 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
790 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
791 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
792 requested by many people.
793 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
794 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
796 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
797 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
798 * Fixed locale generation.
799 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
803 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
805 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
807 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
809 * New upstream release.
810 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
811 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
812 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
814 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
815 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
816 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
817 * Extendend manpages.
818 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
819 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
820 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
821 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
822 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
823 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
824 needed by casper-snapshot.
825 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
828 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
830 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
832 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
835 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
837 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
840 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
842 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
843 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
844 aren't supplied on the command line.
847 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
848 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
849 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
851 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
852 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
853 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
854 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
856 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
858 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
860 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
861 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
863 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
865 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
868 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
869 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
870 enabling accessibility in KDE.
873 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
875 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
877 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
879 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
880 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
881 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
883 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
885 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
887 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
888 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
891 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
893 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
895 * New upstream release.
896 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
897 * Tagged for debtags project.
899 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
901 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
903 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
904 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
905 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
907 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
908 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
909 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
910 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
911 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
912 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
913 casper-bottom scripts use this.
914 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
916 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
918 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
920 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
923 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
925 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
928 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
929 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
932 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
934 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
936 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
938 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
940 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
941 * Lintian cleanness reached.
943 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
945 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
947 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
948 * Added a manpage for casper.
951 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
953 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
955 * New upstream release.
956 * Added static network configuration support.
957 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
958 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
959 via kernel parameters.
961 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
963 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
965 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
966 (closes: Malone #61573).
968 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
970 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
972 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
973 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
974 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
975 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
976 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
977 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
979 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
981 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
983 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
984 * Default user password now "live".
986 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
988 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
990 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
991 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
992 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
993 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
994 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
996 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
998 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1000 * New upstream release.
1001 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
1002 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
1003 as kernel parameter).
1005 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
1007 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
1009 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
1011 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
1013 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
1015 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
1016 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
1017 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
1019 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1021 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1022 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1024 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1026 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1028 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1029 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1031 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1033 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1035 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1036 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1038 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1040 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1043 * New upstream release.
1044 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1045 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1046 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1047 script/casper-bottom.
1048 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1049 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1050 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1051 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1052 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1055 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1056 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1057 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1060 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1061 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1063 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1065 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1068 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1070 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1071 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1072 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1073 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1074 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1075 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1076 * Minor build system fixes.
1077 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1078 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1079 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1081 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1083 * Add stacked file system support
1086 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1087 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1090 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1092 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1094 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1096 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1098 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1100 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1103 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1104 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1105 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1106 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1109 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1110 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1112 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1114 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1116 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1117 PATH isn't correctly set.
1119 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1121 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1123 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1124 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1125 * Rearrange source package.
1126 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1128 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1131 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1133 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1136 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1139 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1140 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1141 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1142 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1145 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1147 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1149 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1150 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1151 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1152 * Removed ubiquity code.
1153 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1154 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1155 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1156 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1157 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1158 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1159 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1160 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1161 instead of group 'admin'.
1163 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1165 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1167 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1169 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1171 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1173 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1174 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1175 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1177 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1179 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1181 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1183 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1184 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1186 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1188 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1190 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1193 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1195 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1198 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
1202 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
1204 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
1206 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
1209 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
1213 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
1216 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
1218 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
1220 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
1223 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
1225 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
1228 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1229 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
1230 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
1233 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1235 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1236 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1237 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1238 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1239 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
1240 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
1242 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
1243 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
1246 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
1247 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
1248 scripts. Malone #43860
1249 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
1250 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
1252 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
1253 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
1255 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
1257 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
1260 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
1261 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
1263 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
1264 for the v1 accessibility profile.
1265 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
1266 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
1267 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
1270 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
1272 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
1273 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
1274 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
1277 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
1279 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
1281 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
1283 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
1285 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
1287 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
1289 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
1290 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
1293 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
1295 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
1298 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
1299 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
1300 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
1301 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
1302 gnome-panel-data is installed.
1303 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
1304 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
1306 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
1307 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
1308 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
1309 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
1312 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
1314 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
1316 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
1318 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
1319 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
1320 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
1321 ubiquity-casper to match.
1323 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
1325 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
1328 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
1332 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
1334 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
1336 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
1338 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
1339 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
1340 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
1341 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
1343 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
1345 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
1347 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
1348 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
1350 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
1352 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
1355 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1356 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
1357 in the relevant packages.
1360 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
1361 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
1362 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
1363 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
1366 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
1368 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
1370 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
1371 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
1373 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
1375 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
1377 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
1378 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
1379 trigger unionfs bugs
1380 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
1381 check. (Malone: #29203)
1382 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
1384 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
1386 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
1389 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
1393 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
1394 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
1395 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
1397 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
1399 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
1401 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
1403 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
1405 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
1407 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
1408 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
1409 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
1410 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
1412 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
1414 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
1417 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
1418 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
1419 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
1422 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
1424 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
1426 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
1428 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
1429 debconf-set-selections.
1431 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
1433 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
1436 * Add initial accessibility support framework
1438 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
1440 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
1442 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
1444 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
1445 actually look in the right place.
1446 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
1448 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
1450 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
1452 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
1454 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
1456 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
1459 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
1461 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
1462 into the right place. Malone #20978
1465 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
1468 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
1470 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
1472 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
1474 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
1475 * Set up the right console keymap.
1477 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
1479 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
1482 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
1483 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1484 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
1486 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1487 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
1488 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
1493 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
1495 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
1496 casper in the installed system.
1498 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
1500 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
1502 * Depend on user-setup
1503 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
1504 be copied into the initramfs.
1506 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
1508 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
1510 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
1512 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
1514 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
1516 * Add persistency support
1517 * Usplash integration
1519 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
1521 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
1523 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
1525 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
1527 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
1529 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
1530 working in shell variables.
1531 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
1532 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
1534 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
1536 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
1538 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
1541 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
1543 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
1545 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
1547 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
1550 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
1552 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
1554 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
1555 list of supported locales.
1556 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
1557 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
1558 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
1559 * Disable checkroot when booting
1561 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
1563 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
1565 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
1566 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
1567 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
1568 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
1570 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
1572 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
1573 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
1575 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
1577 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
1579 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
1580 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
1581 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
1582 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
1583 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
1584 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
1586 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
1588 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
1590 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
1591 Brazilian Portuguese.
1593 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
1595 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
1597 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
1599 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
1601 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
1603 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
1604 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
1605 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
1607 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
1609 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
1611 * Neutralize branding in startup message
1612 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
1613 the console from d-i's death throes
1615 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
1617 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
1619 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
1620 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
1622 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
1624 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
1626 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
1628 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
1630 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
1632 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
1633 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
1636 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
1638 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
1640 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
1641 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
1642 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
1644 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
1646 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
1648 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
1649 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
1652 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
1654 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
1656 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
1657 device nodes clobbered by udev
1658 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
1659 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
1662 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
1664 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
1666 * Add usplash support
1668 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
1670 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
1672 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
1673 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
1674 can be invaluable for debugging
1676 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
1678 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
1680 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
1681 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
1682 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
1685 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
1687 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
1689 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
1692 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
1694 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
1696 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
1699 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
1701 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
1703 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
1705 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
1707 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
1709 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
1711 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
1713 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
1715 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
1718 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
1720 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
1722 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
1724 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
1726 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
1727 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
1730 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
1732 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
1734 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
1736 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
1738 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
1740 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
1742 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
1743 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
1745 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
1747 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
1749 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
1750 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
1752 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
1754 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
1756 * Updated translations from
1757 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
1759 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
1761 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
1763 * Updated translations from
1764 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
1766 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
1768 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
1770 * Updated translations from
1771 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
1773 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
1775 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
1777 * Updated translations from
1778 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
1780 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
1782 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
1784 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
1786 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
1788 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
1790 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
1792 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
1793 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
1795 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
1797 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
1799 * Suppress error output from eject
1800 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
1801 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
1803 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
1805 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
1807 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
1809 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
1811 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
1813 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
1814 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
1816 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
1818 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
1820 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
1821 provided by base-installer).
1823 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
1825 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
1827 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
1828 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
1830 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
1832 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
1834 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
1836 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
1838 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
1840 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
1841 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
1842 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
1844 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
1846 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
1848 * Fix 20xconfig harder
1850 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
1852 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
1854 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
1856 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
1858 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
1860 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
1861 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
1863 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
1865 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
1867 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
1868 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
1869 their password is irrelevant.
1871 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
1873 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
1875 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
1876 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
1878 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
1880 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
1882 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
1883 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
1884 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
1885 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
1886 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
1887 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
1889 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
1891 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
1893 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
1894 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
1896 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
1898 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
1900 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
1901 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
1902 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
1903 already a (different) debian/compat.
1905 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
1907 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
1909 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
1911 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
1913 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
1915 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
1917 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
1919 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
1921 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
1923 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
1925 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
1927 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
1928 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
1929 mounted using devfs names
1930 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
1931 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
1932 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
1935 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
1937 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
1939 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
1941 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
1943 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
1945 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
1946 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
1949 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
1951 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
1953 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
1954 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
1955 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
1956 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
1959 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
1961 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
1963 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
1964 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
1966 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
1967 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
1969 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
1971 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
1973 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
1975 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
1977 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
1979 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
1980 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
1981 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
1982 create progress bar text for them
1983 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
1985 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
1987 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
1989 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
1991 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
1993 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
1995 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
1998 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
2000 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
2002 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
2005 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
2007 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
2009 * Suppress network configuration questions
2011 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
2012 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
2013 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
2015 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
2016 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
2019 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2021 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2023 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2024 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2025 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2026 - Corresponding progress template
2027 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2028 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2029 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2032 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2034 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2036 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2038 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2040 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2042 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2043 what is and is not a kernel thread
2045 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2047 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2049 * Add a backtitle properly
2051 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2053 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2057 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2059 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2061 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2063 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2065 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2067 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2068 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2071 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2073 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2075 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2078 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2080 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2083 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2085 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2087 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2089 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2091 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2093 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2095 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2096 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2097 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2098 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2099 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2100 questions from being asked
2102 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2104 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2106 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2107 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2109 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2111 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2113 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2116 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2118 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2120 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2122 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2124 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2126 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2128 * Remove some unused templates
2130 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2132 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2134 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2135 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2136 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2139 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2141 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2143 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2144 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2146 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2147 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2149 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2151 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2153 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2154 during reboot or shutdown
2156 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2158 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2160 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2162 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2164 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2166 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2167 readable menu item text
2168 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2170 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2172 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2173 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2175 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2177 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2179 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2181 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2183 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2185 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2187 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2189 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2191 * Attempt to configure X
2192 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2193 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2194 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2195 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2196 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2197 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2198 elsewhere, but for now...)
2200 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
2202 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
2204 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
2206 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
2208 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
2210 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
2211 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
2212 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
2213 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
2215 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
2217 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
2219 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
2220 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
2221 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
2222 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
2223 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
2224 * Add a progress bar
2225 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
2227 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
2229 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
2233 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800