1 casper (1.219) lucid; urgency=low
4 * Disable casper-reconfigure from 22gnome_panel_data. It doesn't (appear) to
5 serve a functional purpose as the postinst does nothing different for laptops.
8 * add 35copy_wallpaper_cache to copy the wallpaper cache created at boot time
9 to the main user's directory. First boot will take it into account in
12 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Feb 2010 19:14:53 +0100
14 casper (1.218) lucid; urgency=low
16 * Allow dpkg and apt-get to be installed from within commands that operate
17 in the chroot via early_command or driver updates. (LP: #521218)
19 -- Mario Limonciello <Mario_Limonciello@Dell.com> Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:38:48 -0600
21 casper (1.217) lucid; urgency=low
24 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Enable accessible login for the blindness
25 and braile accessibility profiles.
28 * Use egrep rather than 'grep -E' (LP: #512386).
31 * 15autologin: Add support for LXDM autologin (LP: #511976).
34 * Properly shut down debconf-communicate so that its database gets
35 written (LP: #518272).
37 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 Feb 2010 08:25:53 +0000
39 casper (1.216) lucid; urgency=low
42 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
43 - Remove code to disable pulseaudio, as it is no longer needed, and
44 the supporting code in the pulseaudio package was removed a long time
46 - Set the default empathy theme to classic for blindness and braille
47 accessibility profiles.
50 * Speed up work around debconf-communicate. Replace several calls to
51 debconf-communicate with one persistent invocation followed by
53 * Disable guest account by rm'ing rather than waiting for dpkg to
56 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:41:57 -0800
58 casper (1.215) lucid; urgency=low
61 * Support multiple preseed file/urlarguments on the kernel commandline
62 rather than just selecting the last one and going with that.
63 * debian/control: Set Vcs-Bzr.
66 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/48enable_kubuntu_netbook and ubiquity-
67 hooks/48enable_kubuntu_netbook to enable Plasma Netbook workspace
68 for Kubuntu Netbook Remix
70 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:55:42 +0000
72 casper (1.214) lucid; urgency=low
74 * 15autologin: simplify the code with escape character evaluation
77 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Tue, 12 Jan 2010 08:57:05 +0100
79 casper (1.213) lucid; urgency=low
81 * printf does not evaluate escape characters in the argument string.
83 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:02:12 +0000
85 casper (1.212) lucid; urgency=low
88 * debian/control: Add ${misc:Depends}.
89 * debian/control: Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.3 (no changes necessary).
92 * 15autologin: Use printf rather than echo -e, since its behaviour is
93 portable across shells.
96 * Remove scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_apparmor. Apparmor
97 2.3.1+bzr1312-0ubuntu3 and ifupdown 0.6.8ubuntu26 now no-op when
98 they detect the live CD environment.
100 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:56:27 +0000
102 casper (1.211) lucid; urgency=low
104 * Readd scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin changes: derivatives have
105 now a custom.conf file and still need autologin in live version.
106 Merge with my previous fix proposed for sponsoring one week ago:
107 use echo -e to enable \n interpretation (/bin/sh is busybox ash
108 which behavior differs from vanilla ash interpretor) (LP: #500786)·
110 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 20:05:26 +0100
112 casper (1.210) lucid; urgency=low
114 [ Scott James Remnant ]
115 * Dropped Vcs-Bzr headers, pushed to lp:ubuntu/casper
116 * conf-hooks.d/casper: Changed to FRAMEBUFFER=y
119 * Source /scripts/casper-functions and /scripts/casper-helpers only after
120 processing 'prereqs' argument, to avoid lots of warnings with new
123 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:54:54 +0000
125 casper (1.209) lucid; urgency=low
127 * Revert the previous change to 15autologin and instead just make sure
128 custom.conf does not exist.
130 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:18:47 +0000
132 casper (1.208) lucid; urgency=low
135 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: sreadahead is no more, disable
139 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Don't erase /etc/gdm/custom.conf but
140 only append autologin on casper startup if needed. This avoids removing
141 default session set in this file for ubuntu derivatives which use GDM.
142 The script also check if the modification is already there for
143 persistent usb keys. (LP: #498971)
145 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:54:36 +0100
147 casper (1.207) lucid; urgency=low
149 * Drop 46_disable_services. It didn't need to be running on "all" systems
150 with casper installed. Mythbuntu systems will pull this in via a package
151 that is administerable via ~mythbuntu-dev.
153 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:28:29 -0600
155 casper (1.206) karmic; urgency=low
157 * Fix broken /cdrom writable test in 43disable_initramfs
160 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:49:15 +0100
162 casper (1.205) karmic; urgency=low
164 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Disable sreadahead on live CD
165 boot. Not only does it profile the live CD boot to no benefit, but it
166 also looks as if it may be responsible for breaking Wubi installs by
167 reading from partman's synchronisation FIFOs (LP: #439279).
169 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:32:02 +0100
171 casper (1.204) karmic; urgency=low
173 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
174 - .pulse_a11y_nostart -> pulse_a11y_nostart due to being in a system
175 directory, to completely match the change in pulseaudio, which I missed
178 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:29:07 +1100
180 casper (1.203) karmic; urgency=low
182 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
183 - Change .pulse_a11y_nostart location to /var/lib/pulseaudio, as per
184 the change in pulseaudio itself, to solve a race condition with volume
187 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:31:51 +1100
189 casper (1.202) karmic; urgency=low
191 * scripts/casper-bottom/46_disable_services:
192 - MythTV backend is now an upstart service, so rename it's conf file
193 in /etc/init, rather than using update-rc.d.
195 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:47:00 -0500
197 casper (1.201) karmic; urgency=low
200 * Don't prompt to eject the SD card on Babbage boards, since for now it's
201 reused as a quasi-boot-floppy (LP: #364273).
204 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: update to work for polkit-1
205 as well. Allow the live cd user to perform any action when at the
206 active console. (LP: #447141)
208 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:06:53 +0100
210 casper (1.200) karmic; urgency=low
212 * scripts/casper-bottom/20xconfig:
213 - Fix xforcevesa to generate a good failsafe xorg.conf (LP: #423969)
215 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:26:42 -0500
217 casper (1.199) karmic; urgency=low
220 * Scan device-mapper (RAID) devices for live filesystem (LP: #385305).
222 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:39:57 +0100
224 casper (1.198) karmic; urgency=low
226 * scripts/casper: Send PULSELOGO usplash command at startup. (LP: #438762)
228 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:51:07 +0200
230 casper (1.197) karmic; urgency=low
233 * Fix tty device name construction to work with new upstart (LP: #438678).
236 * scripts/casper-bottom/22serialtty: pass -L to getty and set term to vt100.
237 * scripts/casper-bottom/22serialtty: set +x...
239 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 01 Oct 2009 23:27:45 +0100
241 casper (1.196) karmic; urgency=low
243 * Extend our hack that arranges to run setupcon after usplash exits to
244 cover the new Upstartified usplash as well.
246 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 29 Sep 2009 01:36:55 +0100
248 casper (1.195) karmic; urgency=low
251 * add support for serialtty= cmdline option for debugging purposes in live
255 * Upstart moved /etc/event.d/ to /etc/init/; adjust shell provision on VTs
256 to match (LP: #434769).
258 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:52:32 +0100
260 casper (1.194) karmic; urgency=low
262 * Fix 47unr_ubiquity shell code to make slightly more sense.
263 * Tell mkinitramfs that casper needs usplash (LP: #434980).
265 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Sep 2009 01:29:21 +0100
267 casper (1.193) karmic; urgency=low
269 * Sync LSB headers in init script with desired behaviour: don't start
270 casper at boot, and stop after umountroot but before halt/reboot.
272 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:08:23 +0100
274 casper (1.192) karmic; urgency=low
277 * Upgrade to debhelper v7.
280 * Add 37kubuntu_netbook_installer_link to show ubiquity launcher
282 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:10:03 +0100
284 casper (1.191) karmic; urgency=low
286 * Slightly re-work 47unr_ubiquity, so that ubiquity doesn't keep getting
287 added to the favourites if persistence is used.·
289 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:35:00 +1000
291 casper (1.190) karmic; urgency=low
294 * Don't produce an invalid sed program when trying to remove an applet
295 which isn't in the panel (LP: #406188).
298 * do not remount filesystems that already have been probed when
299 searching for the livefs (LP: #424464)
300 * Fix quoting in try_snap (LP: #424742).
301 * Silence error messages for non-existent device nodes (LP: #425159).
303 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:10:53 +0100
305 casper (1.189) karmic; urgency=low
307 * In 10adduser fix path to ubiquity-kde.desktop file
309 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:54:41 +0100
311 casper (1.188) karmic; urgency=low
313 * Allow for platform-orion-ehci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device"
314 i.e. one which can host a livefs. This is the name of the USB device
315 driver on Marvell Dove boards.
317 -- Loïc Minier <loic.minier@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:16:21 +0200
319 casper (1.187) karmic; urgency=low
321 * Stop recommending unionfs-fuse, as we're using aufs again in Karmic.
323 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:07:14 +0100
325 casper (1.186) karmic; urgency=low
328 * Allow for platform-mxsdhci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device" i.e.
329 one which can host a livefs. This is the new name of this device in
330 2.6.31 kernels on Babbage i.MX51.
333 * Rename 47unr-ubiquity as 47unr_ubiquity, as scripts with dashes don't
334 get installed into the initramfs. (LP: #411616)
336 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:39:34 +1000
338 casper (1.185) karmic; urgency=low
340 * Actually set 47unr-ubiquity as executable.·
342 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:41:35 +1000
344 casper (1.184) karmic; urgency=low
347 * Apply the Ubuntu release version to the installer menu entries as well
351 * Fix disabling of apt-check (LP: #406191).
354 * Remove the UNR ubiquity .desktop hack in 10adduser.
355 * Set ubiquity as a UNR Favourite in 47unr-ubiquity.
357 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 07 Aug 2009 23:11:58 +0100
359 casper (1.183) karmic; urgency=low
361 * Remove erroneous /root prefix on the ubiquity desktop files in
364 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:02:34 +0100
366 casper (1.182) karmic; urgency=low
369 * Busybox sed does not preserve ownership, so chown after using it.
372 * Set AutomaticLogin=$USERNAME, not =ubuntu (thanks, arky; LP: #401321).
374 [ Mario Limonciello ]
375 * Add support for lzma type archives to casper-new-uuid.
377 -- Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@dell.com> Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:36:55 -0500
379 casper (1.181) karmic; urgency=low
381 * Insert a version number in the name field for ubiquity's desktop file
384 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:11:40 +0100
386 casper (1.180) karmic; urgency=low
389 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Minor consistency fixes.
392 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update for new gdm custom configuration
393 file (/etc/gdm/custom.conf). (LP: #395861)
395 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:40:00 +0200
397 casper (1.179) karmic; urgency=low
400 * If LIVE_MEDIA_PATH is set on the command line, record it in
401 /etc/casper.conf for the benefit of ubiquity.
404 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update to work with new gdm.
406 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:51:57 +0200
408 casper (1.178) karmic; urgency=low
410 * Ensure that unionfs-fuse isn't killed by /etc/init.d/sendsigs on
411 shutdown (LP: #386010).
412 * Patches from "phl" (https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-leledy), adjusted by
413 me, to fix snapshot resync:
414 - Avoid using cpio -u -d options if klibc cpio is in use (LP: #384059).
415 - Copy /etc/casper.conf into /root, otherwise we forget snapshot resync
416 settings (LP: #384061).
417 - Adjust the first field of *SNAP entries in casper.conf to be relative
418 to /cow, not /root (LP: #384066).
419 - Prefix $DEST with $MOUNTP in casper-snapshot (LP: #384068).
420 - /etc/init.d/casper is usually called with 'start', so handle that as
421 well as 'stop' to do snapshot resyncing and CD ejecting (LP: #384076).
422 * Fix casper-snapshot(1) syntax to avoid missing spaces between options
424 * Fix showmounts when used in conjunction with unionfs-fuse; read-only
425 filesystems need to be bind-mounted rather than move-mounted.
427 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:24:28 +0100
429 casper (1.177) karmic; urgency=low
431 * Port from Debian (thanks, Daniel Baumann):
432 - Added live-media-path as suggested by Jordi Pujol.
433 - Tail casper.log and show its messages during boot (thanks, Michal
434 Suchanek; LP: #363886).
436 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 03:10:59 +0100
438 casper (1.176) karmic; urgency=low
441 * Fix symlinking of anacron to /bin/true.
444 * Drop scripts/casper-bottom/38jockey_disable_check: Some drivers, like wl
445 or printer drivers, do need to be advertised in a live system. Jockey has
446 been fixed to not advertise video drivers automatically if the packages
447 aren't available (such as in the live system), and even if we should ever
448 put them back, it is easier to disable the notifications in jockey's
449 handlers instead of here. (LP: #381687)
451 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:40:05 +0200
453 casper (1.175) karmic; urgency=low
455 * Suppress error message if
456 /root/usr/share/applications/firefox-fav.desktop doesn't exist.
457 * Add unionfs-fuse support.
458 * Automatically fall back to unionfs-fuse if the default union filesystem
459 is not available but unionfs-fuse is.
461 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 24 May 2009 12:28:00 +0100
463 casper (1.174) karmic; urgency=low
465 * debian/control: Increase dependency on initramfs-tools to get the version
466 that uses blkid, depend on util-linux as well
467 * hooks/casper: No need to copy vol_id into the initramfs image.·
468 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Use blkid -o udev -p instead of vol_id,
469 there's probably a much cleaner way to check for RAID like this, but
470 this is the direct equivalent.
471 * scripts/casper-helpers (get_fstype): use a blkid call to get the type·
472 * scripts/casper-helpers (find_cow_device): use a blkid call to get the
475 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 12 May 2009 13:29:41 +0100
477 casper (1.173) jaunty; urgency=low
479 * Don't use head -n1 in where_is_mounted, we don't have head in the
480 initramfs. LP: #363038.
482 -- Steve Langasek <steve.langasek@ubuntu.com> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:22:06 -0700
484 casper (1.172) jaunty; urgency=low
486 * 43disable_updateinitramfs: The /cdrom mount has been moved to
487 /root/cdrom by the time this script runs, so check that instead.
489 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:30:29 +0100
491 casper (1.171) jaunty; urgency=low
493 * Set MP_QUIET to -q instead of -Q on Ubuntu as well, and not just for
494 Debian as the modprobe in the latest upstream release of module-init-tools
495 doesn't accept -Q anymore.
497 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:31:40 +0200
499 casper (1.170) jaunty; urgency=low
501 * is_nice_device(): allow devices with an ID_PATH of platform-mmc* as well
502 as used for instance for SD cards on the ARM iMX51 Babbage board;
505 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:34:01 +0200
507 casper (1.169) jaunty; urgency=low
509 * [ -w /cdrom ] turns out not to be a sufficient test for files under
510 /cdrom being writable; with busybox, it always returns true even for
511 read-only filesystems. Explicitly check for the read-only flag in mount
512 output to work around this.
513 * Fix where_is_mounted helper function to actually produce output (thanks,
514 Steve Dodd; LP: #346941).
515 * Add a comment to find_cow_device explaining why the choice of
516 filesystems is restricted (I asked for this comment in LP #230703 but it
517 apparently never got written).
519 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Apr 2009 01:47:05 +0100
521 casper (1.168) jaunty; urgency=low
523 * Fix writing of "$@" to diverted update-initramfs script (here-documents
524 perform parameter expansion unless the delimiter is quoted).
525 * Don't bring up a temporary network interface while fetching the preseed
526 file when netbooting, as that will disconnect our root filesystem
529 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:39:29 +0100
531 casper (1.167) jaunty; urgency=low
533 * Disable kwallet from KDE 4 in 34disable_kde_services
535 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:40:35 +0000
537 casper (1.166) jaunty; urgency=low
540 * Show the ubiquity icon in kourou (LP: #338730)
543 * Move examples.desktop to Desktop/ if it exists, as an alternative to
544 Examples (LP: #45489).
547 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
548 - Make the special case disabling of pulseaudio per user, and not system
550 - Also disable PulseAudio for the Braille profile.
551 - Fix incorrect paths when chowning files.
552 - Don't use /root for the ubiquity hook accessibility script, /target is
553 where the installed system is located.
554 - Remove laptop detect code. Its not currently working, and getting it to
555 work requires invasive changes.
556 - Only set pulseaudio settings and create the .orca directory if sed
557 packages are installed on the live filesystem and installed system.
558 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Copy orca settings to the installed system.
560 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:38:20 +1100
562 casper (1.165) jaunty; urgency=low
564 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
565 - When the blindness accessibility profile is chosen, create the .orca
566 directory in the live user's home directory. This seems to allow orca
567 to properly reload and use settings in the live session without needing
568 to be restarted. This is only needed for the blindness profile, due to
569 the other profiles that use orca already creating the .orca directory.
572 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:37:20 +1100
574 casper (1.164) jaunty; urgency=low
576 * Update 34disable_kde_services to not start
577 update-notifier-kde or plasma's contact plugin which uses akonadi
579 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:07:52 +0000
581 casper (1.163) jaunty; urgency=low
583 * 34disable_kwallet moved to 34disable_kde_services and disables
584 various services not needed by live CDs
586 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:33:13 +0000
588 casper (1.162) jaunty; urgency=low
590 * If /cdrom is writable, call the diverted update-initramfs and copy
591 the resulting kernel and initrd to /cdrom/casper (LP: #292159).
593 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:36:30 +0000
595 casper (1.161) jaunty; urgency=low
598 * Regenerate SSL certificate at boot so that it isn't the same for all
599 live CD users (LP: #337723).
601 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:39:21 +0000
603 casper (1.160) jaunty; urgency=low
605 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
606 - Adjust sudoers file to allow ORBIT_SOCKET_DIR, XDG_SESSION_COOKIE and
607 GTK_MODULES environment variables through to root, for v2, v3, and
608 braille profiles. This allows users to use administrative GTK/GNOME
609 applications executed by gksudo with accessibility tools like orca.
611 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:38:17 +1100
613 casper (1.159) jaunty; urgency=low
615 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
616 - Disable pulseaudio for the blindness profile, as pulseaudio and espeak
617 and portaudio v19 do not play very well with each other, lots of
618 crackling, cut of speech. At least espeak via ALSA natively is usable,
619 and latency is relatively low.
621 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:03:06 +1100
623 casper (1.158) jaunty; urgency=low
625 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
626 - use laptop_detect function in blindness profile as well
628 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:07:17 +1100
630 casper (1.157) jaunty; urgency=low
633 * 10adduser: add Category=Favorites support for netbook-launcher
637 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
638 - Remove the fast user switch applet from the top panel, to re-enable
639 the logout/shutdown menu options in the system menu. This is done for
640 the speech and braille accessibility profiles. Requiring several
641 keyboard shortcuts to access something that is not entirely accessible
642 yet only makes things difficult for blind/vision impaired users, and is
643 likely to cause much confusion if sed menu entries are not present.
645 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:49:21 +1100
647 casper (1.156) jaunty; urgency=low
649 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
650 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
651 - If using a laptop, enable the laptop keyboard layout
652 - There is no longer a need to set gconf values as root in only-ubiquity
655 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:59:52 +0100
657 casper (1.155) jaunty; urgency=low
660 * Add myself to debian/copyright as an author, as I've done fairly
661 significant work on this.
662 * Eliminate casper-md5check's libm linkage; patch from "SurJector" who
663 points out that the automatic conversion is sufficient (LP: #293613).
664 * Restore showmounts/show-cow option (thanks, Carlo de Wolf and "probono";
665 LP: #159006, #290330).
668 * Add support for ext4.
670 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:14:00 +0000
672 casper (1.154) jaunty; urgency=low
675 * scripts/casper-bottom/02timezone:
676 - Remove as it's no longer needed and resets the timezone when
677 persistence is enabled (LP: #296855).
680 * Preseed console-setup/optionscode and console-setup/codesetcode to the
681 empty string on boot to avoid debris from the live filesystem build
682 process getting in the way of installation (LP: #94177).
684 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:44:45 +0000
686 casper (1.153) jaunty; urgency=low
688 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser:
689 - Create links for Mythbuntu items on the Desktop too.
690 - Don't show removable drives on Mythbuntu desktop
691 * scripts/casper-bottom/46disable_services:
692 - New script for disabling services unnecessary to Live
693 mode that should still start after being installed.
695 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:25:59 -0600
697 casper (1.152) intrepid; urgency=low
699 * Use kde4rc now for accessibility profiles
701 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:44:54 +0100
703 casper (1.151) intrepid; urgency=low
705 * Force ubiquity to --automatic mode for ubuntu-mid
707 -- Emmet Hikory <persia@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:31:16 +0100
709 casper (1.150) intrepid; urgency=low
711 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser (really)
713 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:16:54 +0100
715 casper (1.149) intrepid; urgency=low
717 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
718 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
719 - Revert to using gconf keys for starting orca, as this is now what
720 orca does when the user chooses to automatically start orca from Orca's
722 - Explicitly set orca as the program to start up for magnification,
725 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:33:02 +1100
727 casper (1.148) intrepid; urgency=low
729 * Skip remounting read-only in try_mount as it's unnecessary and
730 breaks persistence. Thanks James Westby (LP: #274076).
732 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:09:57 -0400
734 casper (1.147) intrepid; urgency=low
736 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser
738 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:49:29 +0100
740 casper (1.146) intrepid; urgency=low
742 * Update About Kubuntu link in 10adduser for KDE 4
744 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:54:15 +0100
746 casper (1.145) intrepid; urgency=low
748 * 38disable_restricted_manager: Remove some obsolete l-r-m and
749 restricted-manager code, and rename the script to 38jockey_disable_check
750 to better reflect its purpose.
752 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:40 +0200
754 casper (1.144) intrepid; urgency=low
756 * Bump media detection timeout to a minute; thanks to Tormod Volden and
757 Steve Beattie for analysis (LP: #258432).
758 * Note that this changes (fixes?) the semantics of LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT due
759 to not using hex values in a for loop which aren't understood by test
760 -lt (thanks, Steve Beattie).
762 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:35:13 +0100
764 casper (1.143) intrepid; urgency=low
766 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
767 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change the way that orca is set to
768 automatically start. Orca can be started via a gconf key, however this
769 is not reflected in the orca UI, and doesn't easily allow the user to
770 prevent orca from autostarting on an installed system.
772 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:37:35 +1000
774 casper (1.142) intrepid; urgency=low
776 * Fix syntax error introduced by is_nice_device regex fix.
778 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:30:59 +0100
780 casper (1.141) intrepid; urgency=low
783 * Handle spaces in file names in md5sum.txt (LP: #251112).
786 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax in
787 preseed script; previously we only supported it in the keyboard script,
788 which confusingly doesn't deal with propagating console-setup/* preseeds
789 to the target filesystem (LP: #253749).
790 * Update to localechooser's new languagelist format.
793 * scripts/casper: don't scan floppy drives for livefs images (LP: #97306)
794 * scripts/casper: fix broken RE in is_nice_device() (LP: #250328)
795 * scripts/casper: properly use argument $1 in matches_uuid()
797 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:14:05 +0100
799 casper (1.140) intrepid; urgency=low
802 * Disable jockey as well as the old restricted-manager. While jockey does
803 do more than restricted-manager did, it also still uses a good chunk of
804 memory for a use case that's fairly limited on the live CD.
807 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
808 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
809 - Check that usr/bin/orca exists and is executable before creating user
812 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:23:41 +1000
814 casper (1.139) intrepid; urgency=low
816 * add compcache conf.d configuration for initramfs-tools
818 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:25:54 +0200
820 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
823 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
826 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
827 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
828 apport right before the release.
829 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
830 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
831 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
833 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
835 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
837 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
838 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
840 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
842 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
844 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
845 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
846 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
847 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
849 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
851 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
854 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
857 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
859 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
861 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
864 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
867 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
868 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
870 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
872 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
875 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
878 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
880 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
881 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
882 corruption (LP: #230703).
884 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
886 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
888 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
890 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
891 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
892 corruption (LP: #230703).
894 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
896 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
898 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
899 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
902 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
904 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
907 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
910 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
911 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
914 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
916 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
919 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
920 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
921 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
924 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
925 by root (LP: #218576).
926 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
927 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
928 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
929 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
930 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
931 open another bug for this.
933 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
935 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
937 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
940 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
942 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
944 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
945 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
946 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
947 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
948 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
949 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
952 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
954 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
957 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
958 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
959 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
960 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
961 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
964 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
965 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
969 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
971 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
973 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
975 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
977 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
979 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
981 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
983 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
984 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
986 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
988 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
991 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
992 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
993 specification (LP: #204185).
996 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
998 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
1000 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
1003 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
1006 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
1007 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
1008 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
1010 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
1012 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
1014 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
1015 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
1016 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
1017 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
1019 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
1021 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
1023 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
1025 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
1027 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
1029 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
1031 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
1033 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
1035 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
1036 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
1037 propagating to the installed system.
1039 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
1041 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
1044 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1045 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1046 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
1047 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
1048 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
1049 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
1052 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
1053 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
1055 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
1057 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
1059 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
1060 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
1062 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
1064 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
1066 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
1068 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
1071 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
1073 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
1075 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
1076 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
1077 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
1080 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
1082 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
1084 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
1086 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
1088 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
1091 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
1092 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
1094 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
1097 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
1099 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
1102 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
1103 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
1104 a system. LP: #150188
1107 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
1108 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
1109 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
1110 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
1112 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
1114 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
1116 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
1117 there inside udevadm
1118 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
1119 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
1121 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
1123 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
1125 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
1127 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
1128 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
1129 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
1131 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
1133 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
1135 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
1136 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
1137 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
1139 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
1141 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
1143 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
1144 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
1146 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
1147 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
1149 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
1151 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
1153 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
1154 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
1155 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
1156 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
1159 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
1161 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
1163 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
1165 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
1166 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
1167 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
1168 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
1169 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
1170 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
1172 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
1174 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
1176 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
1177 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
1178 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
1180 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
1182 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
1184 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
1186 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
1188 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
1189 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
1192 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
1194 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
1196 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
1197 fails (LP: #131209).
1199 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
1201 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
1203 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
1204 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
1205 installed (LP: #139403).
1207 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
1209 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
1211 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
1212 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
1213 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
1214 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
1217 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
1219 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
1221 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
1222 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
1223 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
1224 systems. (LP: #131976)
1226 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
1228 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
1230 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
1231 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
1232 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
1234 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
1236 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
1239 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1240 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1241 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
1243 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
1245 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
1247 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
1249 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
1251 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
1253 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
1254 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
1256 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
1258 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
1261 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
1263 [ Jonathan Riddell ]
1264 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
1265 restricted-manager autostart files
1267 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
1269 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
1271 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
1273 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
1276 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
1278 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
1281 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
1282 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
1284 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
1287 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1288 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1289 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
1290 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
1291 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
1292 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
1294 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
1295 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
1297 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
1299 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
1301 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
1302 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
1303 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
1305 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
1307 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
1310 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
1313 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
1314 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
1317 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
1319 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
1321 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
1322 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
1323 .debs (LP: #120217).
1325 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
1327 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
1329 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
1330 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
1332 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
1334 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1336 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
1339 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
1341 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
1343 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
1344 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
1345 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
1346 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
1347 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
1348 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
1349 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
1350 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
1351 kernels (LP: #118561).
1353 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
1355 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
1358 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
1361 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
1362 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
1363 for the final release.
1365 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
1367 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
1370 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1371 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1372 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
1373 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
1375 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
1377 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
1379 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
1381 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
1383 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
1386 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
1387 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
1390 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
1392 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
1393 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
1394 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
1395 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
1396 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
1397 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
1400 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
1402 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
1404 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
1406 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
1407 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
1408 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
1409 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
1410 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
1412 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
1414 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
1417 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
1418 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
1419 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
1420 * Add driver-updates hooks.
1423 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
1424 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
1426 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
1428 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
1430 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
1431 for use with encryption.
1433 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
1435 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1437 * Added depends to eject.
1438 * Removed recommends to live-package.
1440 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
1442 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1445 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
1446 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
1449 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
1450 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
1451 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
1453 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
1455 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1457 * New upstream release.
1458 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
1459 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
1460 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
1461 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
1462 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
1463 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
1464 parameter: module=NAME.
1466 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
1468 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
1470 * Merge in Debian's changes.
1472 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
1474 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
1476 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
1477 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
1479 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
1481 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1483 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1484 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1486 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
1488 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1490 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1491 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
1492 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
1494 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
1496 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1498 * New Upstream release.
1499 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
1501 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
1503 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
1506 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
1507 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
1508 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
1510 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
1511 avoid interfering with debconf.
1514 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1515 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
1516 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
1519 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
1520 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
1522 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
1524 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
1526 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
1527 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
1528 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
1530 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
1532 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
1534 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
1535 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
1536 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1537 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1538 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1540 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
1542 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
1544 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
1545 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
1546 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
1547 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
1549 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
1551 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
1553 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
1554 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
1555 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
1556 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
1557 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
1558 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
1560 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
1562 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
1564 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
1565 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
1567 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
1568 * Fixed keyboard setup.
1569 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
1570 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
1571 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1574 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
1576 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
1578 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
1579 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1582 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
1584 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
1587 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
1588 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
1589 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
1590 requested by many people.
1591 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
1592 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
1594 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
1595 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
1596 * Fixed locale generation.
1597 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1601 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
1603 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
1605 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1607 * New upstream release.
1608 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
1609 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
1610 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
1612 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
1613 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
1614 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
1615 * Extendend manpages.
1616 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
1617 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
1618 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
1619 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
1620 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
1621 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
1622 needed by casper-snapshot.
1623 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
1626 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
1628 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
1630 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
1633 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
1635 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
1638 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
1640 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
1641 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
1642 aren't supplied on the command line.
1645 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
1646 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
1647 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
1649 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
1650 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
1651 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
1652 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
1654 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
1656 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
1658 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
1659 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
1661 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
1663 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
1666 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
1667 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
1668 enabling accessibility in KDE.
1671 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
1673 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
1675 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
1677 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
1678 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
1679 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
1681 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
1683 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
1685 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
1686 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
1689 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
1691 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1693 * New upstream release.
1694 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
1695 * Tagged for debtags project.
1697 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
1699 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
1701 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
1702 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
1703 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
1705 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
1706 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
1707 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
1708 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
1709 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
1710 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
1711 casper-bottom scripts use this.
1712 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
1714 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
1716 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
1718 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
1721 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
1723 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
1726 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
1727 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
1730 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
1732 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
1734 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
1736 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1738 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
1739 * Lintian cleanness reached.
1741 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
1743 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1745 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
1746 * Added a manpage for casper.
1747 * Lintian cleanings.
1749 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
1751 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1753 * New upstream release.
1754 * Added static network configuration support.
1755 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
1756 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
1757 via kernel parameters.
1759 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
1761 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
1763 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
1764 (closes: Malone #61573).
1766 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
1768 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
1770 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
1771 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
1772 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
1773 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
1774 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
1775 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
1777 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
1779 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1781 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
1782 * Default user password now "live".
1784 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
1786 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
1788 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
1789 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
1790 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
1791 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
1792 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
1794 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
1796 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1798 * New upstream release.
1799 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
1800 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
1801 as kernel parameter).
1803 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
1805 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
1807 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
1809 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
1811 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
1813 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
1814 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
1815 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
1817 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1819 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1820 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1822 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1824 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1826 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1827 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1829 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1831 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1833 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1834 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1836 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1838 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1841 * New upstream release.
1842 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1843 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1844 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1845 script/casper-bottom.
1846 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1847 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1848 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1849 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1850 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1853 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1854 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1855 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1858 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1859 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1861 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1863 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1866 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1868 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1869 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1870 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1871 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1872 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1873 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1874 * Minor build system fixes.
1875 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1876 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1877 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1879 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1881 * Add stacked file system support
1884 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1885 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1888 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1890 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1892 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1894 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1896 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1898 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1901 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1902 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1903 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1904 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1907 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1908 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1910 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1912 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1914 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1915 PATH isn't correctly set.
1917 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1919 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1921 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1922 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1923 * Rearrange source package.
1924 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1926 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1929 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1931 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1934 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1937 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1938 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1939 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1940 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1943 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1945 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1947 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1948 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1949 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1950 * Removed ubiquity code.
1951 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1952 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1953 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1954 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1955 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1956 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1957 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1958 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1959 instead of group 'admin'.
1961 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1963 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1965 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1967 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1969 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1971 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1972 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1973 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1975 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1977 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1979 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1981 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1982 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1984 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1986 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1988 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1991 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1993 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1996 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
2000 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
2002 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
2004 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
2007 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
2011 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
2014 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
2016 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
2018 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
2021 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
2023 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
2026 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
2027 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
2028 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
2031 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
2033 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
2034 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
2035 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
2036 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
2037 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
2038 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
2040 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
2041 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
2044 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
2045 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
2046 scripts. Malone #43860
2047 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
2048 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
2050 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
2051 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
2053 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
2055 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
2058 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
2059 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
2061 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
2062 for the v1 accessibility profile.
2063 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
2064 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
2065 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
2068 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
2070 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
2071 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
2072 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
2075 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
2077 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
2079 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
2081 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
2083 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
2085 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
2087 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
2088 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
2091 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
2093 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
2096 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
2097 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
2098 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
2099 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
2100 gnome-panel-data is installed.
2101 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
2102 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
2104 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
2105 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
2106 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
2107 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
2110 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
2112 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
2114 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
2116 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
2117 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
2118 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
2119 ubiquity-casper to match.
2121 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
2123 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
2126 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
2130 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
2132 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
2134 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
2136 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
2137 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
2138 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
2139 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
2141 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
2143 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
2145 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
2146 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
2148 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
2150 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
2153 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
2154 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
2155 in the relevant packages.
2158 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
2159 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
2160 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
2161 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
2164 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
2166 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
2168 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
2169 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
2171 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
2173 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
2175 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
2176 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
2177 trigger unionfs bugs
2178 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
2179 check. (Malone: #29203)
2180 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
2182 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
2184 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
2187 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
2191 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
2192 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
2193 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
2195 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
2197 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
2199 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
2201 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
2203 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
2205 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
2206 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
2207 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
2208 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
2210 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
2212 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
2215 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
2216 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
2217 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
2220 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
2222 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
2224 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
2226 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
2227 debconf-set-selections.
2229 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
2231 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
2234 * Add initial accessibility support framework
2236 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
2238 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
2240 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
2242 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
2243 actually look in the right place.
2244 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
2246 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
2248 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
2250 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
2252 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
2254 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
2257 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
2259 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
2260 into the right place. Malone #20978
2263 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
2266 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
2268 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
2270 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
2272 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
2273 * Set up the right console keymap.
2275 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
2277 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
2280 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
2281 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
2282 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
2284 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
2285 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
2286 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
2291 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
2293 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
2294 casper in the installed system.
2296 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
2298 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
2300 * Depend on user-setup
2301 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
2302 be copied into the initramfs.
2304 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
2306 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
2308 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
2310 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
2312 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
2314 * Add persistency support
2315 * Usplash integration
2317 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
2319 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
2321 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
2323 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
2325 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
2327 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
2328 working in shell variables.
2329 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
2330 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
2332 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
2334 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
2336 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
2339 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
2341 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
2343 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
2345 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
2348 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
2350 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
2352 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
2353 list of supported locales.
2354 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
2355 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
2356 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
2357 * Disable checkroot when booting
2359 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
2361 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
2363 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
2364 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
2365 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
2366 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
2368 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
2370 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
2371 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
2373 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
2375 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
2377 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
2378 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
2379 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
2380 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
2381 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
2382 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
2384 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
2386 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
2388 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
2389 Brazilian Portuguese.
2391 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
2393 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
2395 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
2397 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
2399 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
2401 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
2402 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
2403 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
2405 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
2407 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
2409 * Neutralize branding in startup message
2410 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
2411 the console from d-i's death throes
2413 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
2415 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
2417 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
2418 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
2420 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
2422 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
2424 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
2426 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
2428 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
2430 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
2431 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
2434 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
2436 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
2438 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
2439 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
2440 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
2442 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
2444 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
2446 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
2447 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
2450 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
2452 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
2454 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
2455 device nodes clobbered by udev
2456 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
2457 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
2460 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
2462 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
2464 * Add usplash support
2466 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
2468 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
2470 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
2471 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
2472 can be invaluable for debugging
2474 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
2476 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
2478 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
2479 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
2480 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
2483 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
2485 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
2487 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
2490 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
2492 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
2494 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
2497 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
2499 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
2501 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
2503 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
2505 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
2507 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
2509 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
2511 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
2513 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
2516 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
2518 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
2520 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
2522 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
2524 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
2525 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
2528 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
2530 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
2532 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
2534 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
2536 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
2538 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
2540 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
2541 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
2543 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
2545 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
2547 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
2548 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
2550 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
2552 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
2554 * Updated translations from
2555 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
2557 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
2559 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
2561 * Updated translations from
2562 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
2564 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
2566 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
2568 * Updated translations from
2569 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
2571 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
2573 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
2575 * Updated translations from
2576 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
2578 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
2580 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
2582 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
2584 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
2586 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
2588 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
2590 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
2591 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
2593 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
2595 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
2597 * Suppress error output from eject
2598 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
2599 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
2601 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
2603 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
2605 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
2607 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
2609 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
2611 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
2612 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
2614 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
2616 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
2618 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
2619 provided by base-installer).
2621 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
2623 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
2625 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
2626 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
2628 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
2630 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
2632 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
2634 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
2636 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
2638 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
2639 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
2640 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
2642 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
2644 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
2646 * Fix 20xconfig harder
2648 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
2650 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
2652 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
2654 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
2656 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
2658 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
2659 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
2661 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
2663 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
2665 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
2666 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
2667 their password is irrelevant.
2669 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
2671 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
2673 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
2674 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
2676 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
2678 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
2680 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
2681 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
2682 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
2683 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
2684 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
2685 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
2687 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
2689 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
2691 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
2692 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
2694 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
2696 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
2698 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
2699 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
2700 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
2701 already a (different) debian/compat.
2703 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
2705 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
2707 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
2709 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
2711 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
2713 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
2715 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
2717 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
2719 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
2721 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
2723 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
2725 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
2726 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
2727 mounted using devfs names
2728 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
2729 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
2730 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
2733 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
2735 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
2737 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
2739 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
2741 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
2743 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
2744 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
2747 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
2749 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
2751 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
2752 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
2753 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
2754 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
2757 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
2759 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
2761 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
2762 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
2764 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
2765 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
2767 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
2769 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
2771 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
2773 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
2775 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
2777 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
2778 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
2779 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
2780 create progress bar text for them
2781 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
2783 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
2785 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
2787 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
2789 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
2791 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
2793 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
2796 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
2798 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
2800 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
2803 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
2805 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
2807 * Suppress network configuration questions
2809 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
2810 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
2811 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
2813 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
2814 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
2817 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2819 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2821 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2822 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2823 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2824 - Corresponding progress template
2825 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2826 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2827 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2830 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2832 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2834 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2836 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2838 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2840 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2841 what is and is not a kernel thread
2843 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2845 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2847 * Add a backtitle properly
2849 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2851 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2855 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2857 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2859 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2861 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2863 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2865 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2866 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2869 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2871 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2873 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2876 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2878 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2881 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2883 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2885 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2887 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2889 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2891 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2893 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2894 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2895 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2896 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2897 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2898 questions from being asked
2900 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2902 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2904 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2905 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2907 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2909 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2911 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2914 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2916 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2918 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2920 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2922 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2924 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2926 * Remove some unused templates
2928 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2930 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2932 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2933 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2934 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2937 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2939 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2941 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2942 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2944 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2945 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2947 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2949 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2951 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2952 during reboot or shutdown
2954 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2956 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2958 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2960 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2962 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2964 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2965 readable menu item text
2966 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2968 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2970 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2971 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2973 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2975 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2977 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2979 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2981 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2983 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2985 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2987 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2989 * Attempt to configure X
2990 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2991 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2992 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2993 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2994 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2995 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2996 elsewhere, but for now...)
2998 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
3000 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
3002 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
3004 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
3006 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
3008 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
3009 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
3010 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
3011 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
3013 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
3015 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
3017 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
3018 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
3019 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
3020 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
3021 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
3022 * Add a progress bar
3023 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
3025 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
3027 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
3031 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800