1 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
4 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
5 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
8 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
9 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
10 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
12 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
14 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
16 * New upstream release.
17 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
18 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
19 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
20 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
21 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
22 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
23 parameter: module=NAME.
25 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
27 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
29 * Merge in Debian's changes.
31 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
33 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
35 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
36 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
38 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
40 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
42 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
43 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
45 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
47 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
49 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
50 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
51 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
53 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
55 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
57 * New Upstream release.
58 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
60 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
62 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
65 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
66 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
67 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
69 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
70 avoid interfering with debconf.
73 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
74 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
75 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
78 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
79 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
81 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
83 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
85 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
86 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
87 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
89 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
91 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
93 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
94 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
95 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
96 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
97 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
99 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
101 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
103 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
104 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
105 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
106 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
108 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
110 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
112 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
113 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
114 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
115 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
116 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
117 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
119 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
121 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
123 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
124 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
126 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
127 * Fixed keyboard setup.
128 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
129 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
130 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
133 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
135 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
137 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
138 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
141 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
143 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
146 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
147 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
148 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
149 requested by many people.
150 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
151 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
153 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
154 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
155 * Fixed locale generation.
156 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
160 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
162 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
164 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
166 * New upstream release.
167 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
168 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
169 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
171 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
172 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
173 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
174 * Extendend manpages.
175 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
176 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
177 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
178 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
179 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
180 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
181 needed by casper-snapshot.
182 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
185 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
187 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
189 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
192 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
194 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
197 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
199 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
200 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
201 aren't supplied on the command line.
204 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
205 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
206 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
208 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
209 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
210 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
211 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
213 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
215 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
217 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
218 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
220 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
222 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
225 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
226 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
227 enabling accessibility in KDE.
230 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
232 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
234 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
236 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
237 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
238 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
240 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
242 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
244 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
245 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
248 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
250 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
252 * New upstream release.
253 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
254 * Tagged for debtags project.
256 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
258 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
260 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
261 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
262 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
264 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
265 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
266 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
267 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
268 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
269 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
270 casper-bottom scripts use this.
271 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
273 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
275 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
277 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
280 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
282 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
285 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
286 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
289 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
291 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
293 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
295 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
297 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
298 * Lintian cleanness reached.
300 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
302 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
304 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
305 * Added a manpage for casper.
308 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
310 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
312 * New upstream release.
313 * Added static network configuration support.
314 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
315 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
316 via kernel parameters.
318 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
320 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
322 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
323 (closes: Malone #61573).
325 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
327 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
329 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
330 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
331 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
332 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
333 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
334 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
336 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
338 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
340 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
341 * Default user password now "live".
343 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
345 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
347 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
348 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
349 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
350 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
351 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
353 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
355 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
357 * New upstream release.
358 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
359 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
360 as kernel parameter).
362 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
364 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
366 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
368 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
370 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
372 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
373 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
374 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
376 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
378 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
379 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
381 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
383 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
385 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
386 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
388 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
390 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
392 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
393 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
395 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
397 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
400 * New upstream release.
401 * Fixed upstream changelog.
402 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
403 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
404 script/casper-bottom.
405 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
406 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
407 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
408 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
409 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
412 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
413 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
414 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
417 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
418 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
420 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
422 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
425 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
427 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
428 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
429 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
430 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
431 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
432 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
433 * Minor build system fixes.
434 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
435 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
436 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
438 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
440 * Add stacked file system support
443 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
444 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
447 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
449 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
451 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
453 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
455 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
457 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
460 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
461 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
462 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
463 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
466 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
467 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
468 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
470 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
472 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
473 PATH isn't correctly set.
475 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
477 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
479 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
480 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
481 * Rearrange source package.
482 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
484 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
487 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
489 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
492 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
495 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
496 * Removed "persistent" wait.
497 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
498 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
501 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
503 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
505 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
506 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
507 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
508 * Removed ubiquity code.
509 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
510 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
511 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
512 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
513 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
514 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
515 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
516 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
517 instead of group 'admin'.
519 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
521 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
523 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
525 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
527 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
529 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
530 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
531 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
533 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
535 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
537 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
539 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
540 CD/DVD has been ejected.
542 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
544 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
546 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
549 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
551 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
554 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
558 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
560 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
562 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
565 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
569 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
572 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
574 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
576 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
579 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
581 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
584 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
585 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
586 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
589 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
591 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
592 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
593 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
594 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
595 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
596 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
598 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
599 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
602 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
603 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
604 scripts. Malone #43860
605 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
606 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
608 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
609 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
611 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
613 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
616 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
617 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
619 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
620 for the v1 accessibility profile.
621 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
622 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
623 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
626 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
628 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
629 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
630 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
633 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
635 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
637 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
639 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
641 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
643 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
645 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
646 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
649 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
651 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
654 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
655 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
656 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
657 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
658 gnome-panel-data is installed.
659 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
660 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
662 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
663 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
664 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
665 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
668 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
670 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
672 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
674 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
675 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
676 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
677 ubiquity-casper to match.
679 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
681 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
684 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
688 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
690 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
692 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
694 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
695 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
696 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
697 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
699 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
701 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
703 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
704 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
706 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
708 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
711 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
712 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
713 in the relevant packages.
716 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
717 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
718 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
719 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
722 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
724 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
726 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
727 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
729 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
731 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
733 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
734 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
736 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
737 check. (Malone: #29203)
738 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
740 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
742 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
745 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
749 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
750 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
751 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
753 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
755 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
757 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
759 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
761 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
763 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
764 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
765 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
766 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
768 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
770 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
773 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
774 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
775 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
778 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
780 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
782 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
784 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
785 debconf-set-selections.
787 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
789 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
792 * Add initial accessibility support framework
794 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
796 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
798 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
800 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
801 actually look in the right place.
802 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
804 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
806 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
808 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
810 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
812 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
815 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
817 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
818 into the right place. Malone #20978
821 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
824 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
826 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
828 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
830 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
831 * Set up the right console keymap.
833 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
835 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
838 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
839 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
840 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
842 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
843 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
844 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
849 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
851 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
852 casper in the installed system.
854 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
856 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
858 * Depend on user-setup
859 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
860 be copied into the initramfs.
862 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
864 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
866 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
868 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
870 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
872 * Add persistency support
873 * Usplash integration
875 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
877 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
879 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
881 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
883 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
885 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
886 working in shell variables.
887 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
888 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
890 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
892 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
894 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
897 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
899 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
901 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
903 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
906 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
908 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
910 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
911 list of supported locales.
912 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
913 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
914 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
915 * Disable checkroot when booting
917 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
919 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
921 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
922 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
923 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
924 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
926 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
928 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
929 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
931 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
933 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
935 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
936 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
937 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
938 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
939 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
940 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
942 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
944 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
946 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
947 Brazilian Portuguese.
949 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
951 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
953 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
955 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
957 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
959 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
960 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
961 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
963 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
965 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
967 * Neutralize branding in startup message
968 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
969 the console from d-i's death throes
971 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
973 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
975 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
976 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
978 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
980 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
982 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
984 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
986 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
988 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
989 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
992 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
994 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
996 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
997 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
998 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
1000 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
1002 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
1004 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
1005 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
1008 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
1010 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
1012 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
1013 device nodes clobbered by udev
1014 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
1015 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
1018 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
1020 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
1022 * Add usplash support
1024 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
1026 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
1028 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
1029 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
1030 can be invaluable for debugging
1032 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
1034 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
1036 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
1037 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
1038 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
1041 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
1043 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
1045 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
1048 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
1050 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
1052 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
1055 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
1057 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
1059 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
1061 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
1063 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
1065 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
1067 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
1069 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
1071 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
1074 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
1076 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
1078 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
1080 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
1082 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
1083 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
1086 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
1088 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
1090 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
1092 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
1094 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
1096 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
1098 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
1099 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
1101 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
1103 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
1105 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
1106 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
1108 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
1110 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
1112 * Updated translations from
1113 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
1115 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
1117 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
1119 * Updated translations from
1120 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
1122 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
1124 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
1126 * Updated translations from
1127 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
1129 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
1131 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
1133 * Updated translations from
1134 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
1136 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
1138 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
1140 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
1142 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
1144 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
1146 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
1148 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
1149 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
1151 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
1153 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
1155 * Suppress error output from eject
1156 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
1157 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
1159 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
1161 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
1163 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
1165 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
1167 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
1169 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
1170 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
1172 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
1174 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
1176 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
1177 provided by base-installer).
1179 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
1181 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
1183 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
1184 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
1186 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
1188 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
1190 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
1192 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
1194 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
1196 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
1197 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
1198 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
1200 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
1202 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
1204 * Fix 20xconfig harder
1206 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
1208 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
1210 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
1212 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
1214 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
1216 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
1217 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
1219 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
1221 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
1223 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
1224 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
1225 their password is irrelevant.
1227 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
1229 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
1231 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
1232 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
1234 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
1236 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
1238 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
1239 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
1240 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
1241 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
1242 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
1243 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
1245 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
1247 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
1249 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
1250 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
1252 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
1254 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
1256 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
1257 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
1258 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
1259 already a (different) debian/compat.
1261 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
1263 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
1265 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
1267 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
1269 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
1271 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
1273 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
1275 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
1277 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
1279 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
1281 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
1283 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
1284 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
1285 mounted using devfs names
1286 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
1287 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
1288 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
1291 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
1293 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
1295 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
1297 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
1299 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
1301 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
1302 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
1305 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
1307 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
1309 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
1310 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
1311 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
1312 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
1315 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
1317 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
1319 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
1320 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
1322 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
1323 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
1325 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
1327 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
1329 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
1331 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
1333 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
1335 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
1336 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
1337 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
1338 create progress bar text for them
1339 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
1341 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
1343 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
1345 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
1347 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
1349 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
1351 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
1354 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
1356 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
1358 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
1361 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
1363 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
1365 * Suppress network configuration questions
1367 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
1368 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
1369 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
1371 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
1372 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
1375 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
1377 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
1379 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
1380 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
1381 session based on whether the system is a laptop
1382 - Corresponding progress template
1383 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
1384 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
1385 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
1388 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
1390 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
1392 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
1394 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
1396 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
1398 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
1399 what is and is not a kernel thread
1401 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
1403 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
1405 * Add a backtitle properly
1407 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
1409 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
1413 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
1415 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
1417 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
1419 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
1421 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
1423 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
1424 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
1427 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
1429 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
1431 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
1434 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
1436 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
1439 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
1441 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
1443 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
1445 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
1447 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
1449 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
1451 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
1452 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
1453 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
1454 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
1455 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
1456 questions from being asked
1458 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
1460 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
1462 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
1463 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
1465 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
1467 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
1469 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
1472 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
1474 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
1476 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
1478 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
1480 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
1482 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
1484 * Remove some unused templates
1486 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
1488 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
1490 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
1491 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
1492 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
1495 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
1497 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
1499 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
1500 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
1502 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
1503 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
1505 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
1507 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
1509 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
1510 during reboot or shutdown
1512 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
1514 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
1516 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
1518 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
1520 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
1522 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
1523 readable menu item text
1524 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
1526 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
1528 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
1529 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
1531 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
1533 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
1535 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
1537 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
1539 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
1541 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
1543 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
1545 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
1547 * Attempt to configure X
1548 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
1549 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
1550 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
1551 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
1552 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
1553 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
1554 elsewhere, but for now...)
1556 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
1558 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
1560 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
1562 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
1564 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
1566 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
1567 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
1568 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
1569 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
1571 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
1573 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
1575 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
1576 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
1577 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
1578 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
1579 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
1580 * Add a progress bar
1581 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
1583 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
1585 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
1589 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800