1 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
3 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
4 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
5 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
6 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
7 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
8 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
11 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
13 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
16 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
17 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
18 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
19 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
20 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
23 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
24 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
28 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
30 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
32 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
34 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
36 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
38 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
40 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
42 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
43 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
45 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
47 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
50 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
51 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
52 specification (LP: #204185).
55 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
57 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
59 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
62 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
65 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
66 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
67 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
69 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
71 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
73 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
74 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
75 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
76 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
78 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
80 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
82 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
84 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
86 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
88 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
90 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
92 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
94 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
95 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
96 propagating to the installed system.
98 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
100 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
103 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
104 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
105 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
106 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
107 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
108 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
111 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
112 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
114 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
116 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
118 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
119 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
121 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
123 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
125 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
127 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
130 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
132 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
134 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
135 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
136 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
139 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
141 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
143 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
145 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
147 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
150 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
151 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
153 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
156 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
158 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
161 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
162 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
163 a system. LP: #150188
166 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
167 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
168 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
169 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
171 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
173 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
175 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
177 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
178 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
180 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
182 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
184 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
186 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
187 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
188 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
190 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
192 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
194 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
195 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
196 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
198 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
200 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
202 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
203 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
205 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
206 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
208 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
210 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
212 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
213 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
214 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
215 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
218 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
220 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
222 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
224 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
225 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
226 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
227 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
228 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
229 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
231 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
233 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
235 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
236 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
237 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
239 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
241 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
243 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
245 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
247 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
248 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
251 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
253 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
255 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
258 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
260 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
262 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
263 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
264 installed (LP: #139403).
266 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
268 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
270 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
271 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
272 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
273 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
276 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
278 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
280 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
281 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
282 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
283 systems. (LP: #131976)
285 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
287 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
289 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
290 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
291 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
293 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
295 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
298 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
299 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
300 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
302 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
304 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
306 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
308 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
310 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
312 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
313 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
315 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
317 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
320 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
323 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
324 restricted-manager autostart files
326 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
328 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
330 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
332 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
335 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
337 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
340 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
341 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
343 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
346 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
347 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
348 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
349 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
350 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
351 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
353 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
354 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
356 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
358 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
360 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
361 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
362 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
364 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
366 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
369 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
372 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
373 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
376 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
378 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
380 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
381 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
384 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
386 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
388 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
389 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
391 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
393 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
395 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
398 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
400 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
402 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
403 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
404 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
405 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
406 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
407 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
408 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
409 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
410 kernels (LP: #118561).
412 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
414 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
417 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
420 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
421 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
422 for the final release.
424 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
426 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
429 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
430 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
431 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
432 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
434 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
436 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
438 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
440 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
442 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
445 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
446 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
449 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
451 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
452 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
453 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
454 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
455 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
456 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
459 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
461 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
463 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
465 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
466 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
467 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
468 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
469 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
471 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
473 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
476 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
477 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
478 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
479 * Add driver-updates hooks.
482 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
483 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
485 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
487 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
489 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
490 for use with encryption.
492 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
494 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
496 * Added depends to eject.
497 * Removed recommends to live-package.
499 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
501 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
504 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
505 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
508 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
509 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
510 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
512 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
514 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
516 * New upstream release.
517 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
518 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
519 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
520 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
521 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
522 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
523 parameter: module=NAME.
525 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
527 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
529 * Merge in Debian's changes.
531 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
533 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
535 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
536 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
538 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
540 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
542 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
543 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
545 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
547 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
549 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
550 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
551 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
553 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
555 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
557 * New Upstream release.
558 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
560 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
562 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
565 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
566 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
567 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
569 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
570 avoid interfering with debconf.
573 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
574 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
575 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
578 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
579 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
581 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
583 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
585 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
586 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
587 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
589 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
591 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
593 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
594 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
595 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
596 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
597 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
599 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
601 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
603 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
604 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
605 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
606 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
608 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
610 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
612 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
613 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
614 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
615 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
616 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
617 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
619 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
621 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
623 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
624 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
626 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
627 * Fixed keyboard setup.
628 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
629 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
630 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
633 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
635 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
637 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
638 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
641 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
643 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
646 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
647 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
648 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
649 requested by many people.
650 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
651 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
653 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
654 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
655 * Fixed locale generation.
656 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
660 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
662 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
664 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
666 * New upstream release.
667 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
668 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
669 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
671 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
672 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
673 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
674 * Extendend manpages.
675 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
676 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
677 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
678 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
679 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
680 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
681 needed by casper-snapshot.
682 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
685 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
687 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
689 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
692 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
694 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
697 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
699 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
700 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
701 aren't supplied on the command line.
704 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
705 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
706 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
708 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
709 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
710 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
711 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
713 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
715 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
717 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
718 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
720 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
722 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
725 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
726 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
727 enabling accessibility in KDE.
730 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
732 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
734 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
736 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
737 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
738 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
740 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
742 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
744 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
745 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
748 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
750 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
752 * New upstream release.
753 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
754 * Tagged for debtags project.
756 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
758 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
760 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
761 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
762 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
764 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
765 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
766 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
767 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
768 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
769 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
770 casper-bottom scripts use this.
771 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
773 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
775 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
777 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
780 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
782 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
785 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
786 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
789 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
791 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
793 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
795 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
797 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
798 * Lintian cleanness reached.
800 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
802 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
804 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
805 * Added a manpage for casper.
808 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
810 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
812 * New upstream release.
813 * Added static network configuration support.
814 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
815 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
816 via kernel parameters.
818 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
820 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
822 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
823 (closes: Malone #61573).
825 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
827 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
829 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
830 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
831 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
832 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
833 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
834 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
836 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
838 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
840 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
841 * Default user password now "live".
843 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
845 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
847 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
848 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
849 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
850 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
851 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
853 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
855 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
857 * New upstream release.
858 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
859 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
860 as kernel parameter).
862 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
864 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
866 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
868 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
870 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
872 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
873 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
874 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
876 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
878 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
879 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
881 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
883 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
885 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
886 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
888 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
890 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
892 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
893 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
895 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
897 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
900 * New upstream release.
901 * Fixed upstream changelog.
902 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
903 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
904 script/casper-bottom.
905 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
906 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
907 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
908 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
909 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
912 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
913 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
914 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
917 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
918 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
920 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
922 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
925 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
927 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
928 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
929 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
930 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
931 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
932 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
933 * Minor build system fixes.
934 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
935 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
936 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
938 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
940 * Add stacked file system support
943 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
944 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
947 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
949 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
951 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
953 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
955 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
957 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
960 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
961 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
962 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
963 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
966 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
967 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
969 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
971 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
973 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
974 PATH isn't correctly set.
976 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
978 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
980 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
981 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
982 * Rearrange source package.
983 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
985 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
988 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
990 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
993 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
996 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
997 * Removed "persistent" wait.
998 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
999 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1002 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1004 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1006 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1007 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1008 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1009 * Removed ubiquity code.
1010 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1011 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1012 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1013 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1014 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1015 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1016 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1017 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1018 instead of group 'admin'.
1020 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1022 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1024 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1026 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1028 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1030 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1031 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1032 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1034 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1036 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1038 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1040 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1041 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1043 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1045 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1047 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1050 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1052 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1055 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
1059 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
1061 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
1063 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
1066 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
1070 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
1073 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
1075 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
1077 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
1080 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
1082 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
1085 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1086 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
1087 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
1090 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1092 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1093 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1094 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1095 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1096 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
1097 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
1099 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
1100 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
1103 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
1104 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
1105 scripts. Malone #43860
1106 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
1107 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
1109 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
1110 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
1112 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
1114 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
1117 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
1118 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
1120 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
1121 for the v1 accessibility profile.
1122 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
1123 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
1124 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
1127 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
1129 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
1130 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
1131 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
1134 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
1136 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
1138 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
1140 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
1142 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
1144 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
1146 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
1147 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
1150 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
1152 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
1155 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
1156 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
1157 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
1158 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
1159 gnome-panel-data is installed.
1160 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
1161 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
1163 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
1164 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
1165 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
1166 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
1169 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
1171 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
1173 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
1175 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
1176 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
1177 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
1178 ubiquity-casper to match.
1180 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
1182 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
1185 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
1189 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
1191 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
1193 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
1195 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
1196 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
1197 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
1198 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
1200 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
1202 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
1204 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
1205 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
1207 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
1209 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
1212 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1213 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
1214 in the relevant packages.
1217 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
1218 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
1219 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
1220 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
1223 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
1225 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
1227 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
1228 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
1230 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
1232 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
1234 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
1235 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
1236 trigger unionfs bugs
1237 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
1238 check. (Malone: #29203)
1239 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
1241 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
1243 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
1246 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
1250 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
1251 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
1252 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
1254 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
1256 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
1258 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
1260 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
1262 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
1264 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
1265 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
1266 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
1267 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
1269 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
1271 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
1274 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
1275 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
1276 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
1279 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
1281 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
1283 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
1285 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
1286 debconf-set-selections.
1288 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
1290 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
1293 * Add initial accessibility support framework
1295 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
1297 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
1299 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
1301 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
1302 actually look in the right place.
1303 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
1305 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
1307 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
1309 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
1311 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
1313 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
1316 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
1318 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
1319 into the right place. Malone #20978
1322 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
1325 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
1327 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
1329 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
1331 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
1332 * Set up the right console keymap.
1334 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
1336 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
1339 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
1340 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1341 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
1343 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1344 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
1345 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
1350 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
1352 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
1353 casper in the installed system.
1355 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
1357 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
1359 * Depend on user-setup
1360 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
1361 be copied into the initramfs.
1363 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
1365 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
1367 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
1369 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
1371 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
1373 * Add persistency support
1374 * Usplash integration
1376 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
1378 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
1380 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
1382 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
1384 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
1386 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
1387 working in shell variables.
1388 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
1389 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
1391 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
1393 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
1395 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
1398 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
1400 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
1402 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
1404 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
1407 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
1409 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
1411 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
1412 list of supported locales.
1413 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
1414 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
1415 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
1416 * Disable checkroot when booting
1418 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
1420 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
1422 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
1423 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
1424 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
1425 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
1427 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
1429 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
1430 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
1432 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
1434 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
1436 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
1437 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
1438 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
1439 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
1440 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
1441 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
1443 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
1445 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
1447 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
1448 Brazilian Portuguese.
1450 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
1452 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
1454 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
1456 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
1458 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
1460 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
1461 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
1462 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
1464 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
1466 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
1468 * Neutralize branding in startup message
1469 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
1470 the console from d-i's death throes
1472 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
1474 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
1476 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
1477 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
1479 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
1481 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
1483 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
1485 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
1487 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
1489 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
1490 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
1493 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
1495 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
1497 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
1498 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
1499 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
1501 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
1503 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
1505 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
1506 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
1509 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
1511 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
1513 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
1514 device nodes clobbered by udev
1515 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
1516 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
1519 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
1521 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
1523 * Add usplash support
1525 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
1527 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
1529 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
1530 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
1531 can be invaluable for debugging
1533 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
1535 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
1537 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
1538 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
1539 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
1542 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
1544 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
1546 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
1549 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
1551 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
1553 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
1556 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
1558 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
1560 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
1562 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
1564 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
1566 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
1568 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
1570 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
1572 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
1575 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
1577 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
1579 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
1581 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
1583 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
1584 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
1587 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
1589 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
1591 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
1593 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
1595 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
1597 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
1599 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
1600 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
1602 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
1604 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
1606 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
1607 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
1609 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
1611 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
1613 * Updated translations from
1614 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
1616 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
1618 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
1620 * Updated translations from
1621 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
1623 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
1625 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
1627 * Updated translations from
1628 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
1630 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
1632 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
1634 * Updated translations from
1635 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
1637 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
1639 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
1641 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
1643 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
1645 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
1647 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
1649 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
1650 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
1652 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
1654 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
1656 * Suppress error output from eject
1657 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
1658 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
1660 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
1662 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
1664 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
1666 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
1668 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
1670 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
1671 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
1673 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
1675 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
1677 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
1678 provided by base-installer).
1680 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
1682 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
1684 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
1685 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
1687 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
1689 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
1691 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
1693 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
1695 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
1697 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
1698 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
1699 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
1701 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
1703 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
1705 * Fix 20xconfig harder
1707 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
1709 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
1711 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
1713 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
1715 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
1717 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
1718 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
1720 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
1722 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
1724 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
1725 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
1726 their password is irrelevant.
1728 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
1730 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
1732 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
1733 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
1735 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
1737 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
1739 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
1740 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
1741 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
1742 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
1743 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
1744 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
1746 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
1748 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
1750 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
1751 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
1753 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
1755 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
1757 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
1758 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
1759 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
1760 already a (different) debian/compat.
1762 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
1764 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
1766 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
1768 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
1770 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
1772 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
1774 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
1776 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
1778 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
1780 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
1782 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
1784 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
1785 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
1786 mounted using devfs names
1787 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
1788 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
1789 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
1792 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
1794 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
1796 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
1798 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
1800 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
1802 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
1803 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
1806 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
1808 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
1810 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
1811 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
1812 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
1813 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
1816 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
1818 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
1820 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
1821 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
1823 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
1824 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
1826 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
1828 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
1830 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
1832 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
1834 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
1836 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
1837 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
1838 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
1839 create progress bar text for them
1840 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
1842 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
1844 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
1846 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
1848 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
1850 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
1852 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
1855 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
1857 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
1859 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
1862 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
1864 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
1866 * Suppress network configuration questions
1868 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
1869 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
1870 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
1872 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
1873 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
1876 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
1878 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
1880 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
1881 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
1882 session based on whether the system is a laptop
1883 - Corresponding progress template
1884 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
1885 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
1886 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
1889 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
1891 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
1893 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
1895 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
1897 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
1899 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
1900 what is and is not a kernel thread
1902 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
1904 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
1906 * Add a backtitle properly
1908 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
1910 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
1914 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
1916 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
1918 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
1920 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
1922 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
1924 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
1925 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
1928 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
1930 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
1932 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
1935 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
1937 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
1940 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
1942 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
1944 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
1946 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
1948 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
1950 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
1952 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
1953 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
1954 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
1955 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
1956 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
1957 questions from being asked
1959 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
1961 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
1963 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
1964 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
1966 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
1968 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
1970 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
1973 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
1975 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
1977 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
1979 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
1981 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
1983 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
1985 * Remove some unused templates
1987 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
1989 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
1991 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
1992 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
1993 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
1996 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
1998 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2000 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2001 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2003 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2004 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2006 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2008 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2010 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2011 during reboot or shutdown
2013 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2015 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2017 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2019 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2021 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2023 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2024 readable menu item text
2025 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2027 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2029 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2030 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2032 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2034 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2036 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2038 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2040 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2042 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2044 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2046 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2048 * Attempt to configure X
2049 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2050 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2051 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2052 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2053 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2054 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2055 elsewhere, but for now...)
2057 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
2059 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
2061 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
2063 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
2065 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
2067 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
2068 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
2069 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
2070 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
2072 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
2074 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
2076 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
2077 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
2078 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
2079 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
2080 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
2081 * Add a progress bar
2082 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
2084 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
2086 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
2090 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800