1 casper (1.191) karmic; urgency=low
3 * Slightly re-work 47unr_ubiquity, so that ubiquity doesn't keep getting
4 added to the favourites if persistence is used.·
6 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:35:00 +1000
8 casper (1.190) karmic; urgency=low
11 * Don't produce an invalid sed program when trying to remove an applet
12 which isn't in the panel (LP: #406188).
15 * do not remount filesystems that already have been probed when
16 searching for the livefs (LP: #424464)
17 * Fix quoting in try_snap (LP: #424742).
18 * Silence error messages for non-existent device nodes (LP: #425159).
20 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:10:53 +0100
22 casper (1.189) karmic; urgency=low
24 * In 10adduser fix path to ubiquity-kde.desktop file
26 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:54:41 +0100
28 casper (1.188) karmic; urgency=low
30 * Allow for platform-orion-ehci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device"
31 i.e. one which can host a livefs. This is the name of the USB device
32 driver on Marvell Dove boards.
34 -- Loïc Minier <loic.minier@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:16:21 +0200
36 casper (1.187) karmic; urgency=low
38 * Stop recommending unionfs-fuse, as we're using aufs again in Karmic.
40 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:07:14 +0100
42 casper (1.186) karmic; urgency=low
45 * Allow for platform-mxsdhci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device" i.e.
46 one which can host a livefs. This is the new name of this device in
47 2.6.31 kernels on Babbage i.MX51.
50 * Rename 47unr-ubiquity as 47unr_ubiquity, as scripts with dashes don't
51 get installed into the initramfs. (LP: #411616)
53 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:39:34 +1000
55 casper (1.185) karmic; urgency=low
57 * Actually set 47unr-ubiquity as executable.·
59 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:41:35 +1000
61 casper (1.184) karmic; urgency=low
64 * Apply the Ubuntu release version to the installer menu entries as well
68 * Fix disabling of apt-check (LP: #406191).
71 * Remove the UNR ubiquity .desktop hack in 10adduser.
72 * Set ubiquity as a UNR Favourite in 47unr-ubiquity.
74 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 07 Aug 2009 23:11:58 +0100
76 casper (1.183) karmic; urgency=low
78 * Remove erroneous /root prefix on the ubiquity desktop files in
81 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:02:34 +0100
83 casper (1.182) karmic; urgency=low
86 * Busybox sed does not preserve ownership, so chown after using it.
89 * Set AutomaticLogin=$USERNAME, not =ubuntu (thanks, arky; LP: #401321).
92 * Add support for lzma type archives to casper-new-uuid.
94 -- Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@dell.com> Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:36:55 -0500
96 casper (1.181) karmic; urgency=low
98 * Insert a version number in the name field for ubiquity's desktop file
101 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:11:40 +0100
103 casper (1.180) karmic; urgency=low
106 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Minor consistency fixes.
109 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update for new gdm custom configuration
110 file (/etc/gdm/custom.conf). (LP: #395861)
112 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:40:00 +0200
114 casper (1.179) karmic; urgency=low
117 * If LIVE_MEDIA_PATH is set on the command line, record it in
118 /etc/casper.conf for the benefit of ubiquity.
121 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update to work with new gdm.
123 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:51:57 +0200
125 casper (1.178) karmic; urgency=low
127 * Ensure that unionfs-fuse isn't killed by /etc/init.d/sendsigs on
128 shutdown (LP: #386010).
129 * Patches from "phl" (https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-leledy), adjusted by
130 me, to fix snapshot resync:
131 - Avoid using cpio -u -d options if klibc cpio is in use (LP: #384059).
132 - Copy /etc/casper.conf into /root, otherwise we forget snapshot resync
133 settings (LP: #384061).
134 - Adjust the first field of *SNAP entries in casper.conf to be relative
135 to /cow, not /root (LP: #384066).
136 - Prefix $DEST with $MOUNTP in casper-snapshot (LP: #384068).
137 - /etc/init.d/casper is usually called with 'start', so handle that as
138 well as 'stop' to do snapshot resyncing and CD ejecting (LP: #384076).
139 * Fix casper-snapshot(1) syntax to avoid missing spaces between options
141 * Fix showmounts when used in conjunction with unionfs-fuse; read-only
142 filesystems need to be bind-mounted rather than move-mounted.
144 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:24:28 +0100
146 casper (1.177) karmic; urgency=low
148 * Port from Debian (thanks, Daniel Baumann):
149 - Added live-media-path as suggested by Jordi Pujol.
150 - Tail casper.log and show its messages during boot (thanks, Michal
151 Suchanek; LP: #363886).
153 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 03:10:59 +0100
155 casper (1.176) karmic; urgency=low
158 * Fix symlinking of anacron to /bin/true.
161 * Drop scripts/casper-bottom/38jockey_disable_check: Some drivers, like wl
162 or printer drivers, do need to be advertised in a live system. Jockey has
163 been fixed to not advertise video drivers automatically if the packages
164 aren't available (such as in the live system), and even if we should ever
165 put them back, it is easier to disable the notifications in jockey's
166 handlers instead of here. (LP: #381687)
168 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:40:05 +0200
170 casper (1.175) karmic; urgency=low
172 * Suppress error message if
173 /root/usr/share/applications/firefox-fav.desktop doesn't exist.
174 * Add unionfs-fuse support.
175 * Automatically fall back to unionfs-fuse if the default union filesystem
176 is not available but unionfs-fuse is.
178 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 24 May 2009 12:28:00 +0100
180 casper (1.174) karmic; urgency=low
182 * debian/control: Increase dependency on initramfs-tools to get the version
183 that uses blkid, depend on util-linux as well
184 * hooks/casper: No need to copy vol_id into the initramfs image.·
185 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Use blkid -o udev -p instead of vol_id,
186 there's probably a much cleaner way to check for RAID like this, but
187 this is the direct equivalent.
188 * scripts/casper-helpers (get_fstype): use a blkid call to get the type·
189 * scripts/casper-helpers (find_cow_device): use a blkid call to get the
192 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 12 May 2009 13:29:41 +0100
194 casper (1.173) jaunty; urgency=low
196 * Don't use head -n1 in where_is_mounted, we don't have head in the
197 initramfs. LP: #363038.
199 -- Steve Langasek <steve.langasek@ubuntu.com> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:22:06 -0700
201 casper (1.172) jaunty; urgency=low
203 * 43disable_updateinitramfs: The /cdrom mount has been moved to
204 /root/cdrom by the time this script runs, so check that instead.
206 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:30:29 +0100
208 casper (1.171) jaunty; urgency=low
210 * Set MP_QUIET to -q instead of -Q on Ubuntu as well, and not just for
211 Debian as the modprobe in the latest upstream release of module-init-tools
212 doesn't accept -Q anymore.
214 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:31:40 +0200
216 casper (1.170) jaunty; urgency=low
218 * is_nice_device(): allow devices with an ID_PATH of platform-mmc* as well
219 as used for instance for SD cards on the ARM iMX51 Babbage board;
222 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:34:01 +0200
224 casper (1.169) jaunty; urgency=low
226 * [ -w /cdrom ] turns out not to be a sufficient test for files under
227 /cdrom being writable; with busybox, it always returns true even for
228 read-only filesystems. Explicitly check for the read-only flag in mount
229 output to work around this.
230 * Fix where_is_mounted helper function to actually produce output (thanks,
231 Steve Dodd; LP: #346941).
232 * Add a comment to find_cow_device explaining why the choice of
233 filesystems is restricted (I asked for this comment in LP #230703 but it
234 apparently never got written).
236 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Apr 2009 01:47:05 +0100
238 casper (1.168) jaunty; urgency=low
240 * Fix writing of "$@" to diverted update-initramfs script (here-documents
241 perform parameter expansion unless the delimiter is quoted).
242 * Don't bring up a temporary network interface while fetching the preseed
243 file when netbooting, as that will disconnect our root filesystem
246 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:39:29 +0100
248 casper (1.167) jaunty; urgency=low
250 * Disable kwallet from KDE 4 in 34disable_kde_services
252 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:40:35 +0000
254 casper (1.166) jaunty; urgency=low
257 * Show the ubiquity icon in kourou (LP: #338730)
260 * Move examples.desktop to Desktop/ if it exists, as an alternative to
261 Examples (LP: #45489).
264 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
265 - Make the special case disabling of pulseaudio per user, and not system
267 - Also disable PulseAudio for the Braille profile.
268 - Fix incorrect paths when chowning files.
269 - Don't use /root for the ubiquity hook accessibility script, /target is
270 where the installed system is located.
271 - Remove laptop detect code. Its not currently working, and getting it to
272 work requires invasive changes.
273 - Only set pulseaudio settings and create the .orca directory if sed
274 packages are installed on the live filesystem and installed system.
275 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Copy orca settings to the installed system.
277 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:38:20 +1100
279 casper (1.165) jaunty; urgency=low
281 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
282 - When the blindness accessibility profile is chosen, create the .orca
283 directory in the live user's home directory. This seems to allow orca
284 to properly reload and use settings in the live session without needing
285 to be restarted. This is only needed for the blindness profile, due to
286 the other profiles that use orca already creating the .orca directory.
289 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:37:20 +1100
291 casper (1.164) jaunty; urgency=low
293 * Update 34disable_kde_services to not start
294 update-notifier-kde or plasma's contact plugin which uses akonadi
296 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:07:52 +0000
298 casper (1.163) jaunty; urgency=low
300 * 34disable_kwallet moved to 34disable_kde_services and disables
301 various services not needed by live CDs
303 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:33:13 +0000
305 casper (1.162) jaunty; urgency=low
307 * If /cdrom is writable, call the diverted update-initramfs and copy
308 the resulting kernel and initrd to /cdrom/casper (LP: #292159).
310 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:36:30 +0000
312 casper (1.161) jaunty; urgency=low
315 * Regenerate SSL certificate at boot so that it isn't the same for all
316 live CD users (LP: #337723).
318 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:39:21 +0000
320 casper (1.160) jaunty; urgency=low
322 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
323 - Adjust sudoers file to allow ORBIT_SOCKET_DIR, XDG_SESSION_COOKIE and
324 GTK_MODULES environment variables through to root, for v2, v3, and
325 braille profiles. This allows users to use administrative GTK/GNOME
326 applications executed by gksudo with accessibility tools like orca.
328 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:38:17 +1100
330 casper (1.159) jaunty; urgency=low
332 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
333 - Disable pulseaudio for the blindness profile, as pulseaudio and espeak
334 and portaudio v19 do not play very well with each other, lots of
335 crackling, cut of speech. At least espeak via ALSA natively is usable,
336 and latency is relatively low.
338 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:03:06 +1100
340 casper (1.158) jaunty; urgency=low
342 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
343 - use laptop_detect function in blindness profile as well
345 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:07:17 +1100
347 casper (1.157) jaunty; urgency=low
350 * 10adduser: add Category=Favorites support for netbook-launcher
354 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
355 - Remove the fast user switch applet from the top panel, to re-enable
356 the logout/shutdown menu options in the system menu. This is done for
357 the speech and braille accessibility profiles. Requiring several
358 keyboard shortcuts to access something that is not entirely accessible
359 yet only makes things difficult for blind/vision impaired users, and is
360 likely to cause much confusion if sed menu entries are not present.
362 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:49:21 +1100
364 casper (1.156) jaunty; urgency=low
366 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
367 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
368 - If using a laptop, enable the laptop keyboard layout
369 - There is no longer a need to set gconf values as root in only-ubiquity
372 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:59:52 +0100
374 casper (1.155) jaunty; urgency=low
377 * Add myself to debian/copyright as an author, as I've done fairly
378 significant work on this.
379 * Eliminate casper-md5check's libm linkage; patch from "SurJector" who
380 points out that the automatic conversion is sufficient (LP: #293613).
381 * Restore showmounts/show-cow option (thanks, Carlo de Wolf and "probono";
382 LP: #159006, #290330).
385 * Add support for ext4.
387 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:14:00 +0000
389 casper (1.154) jaunty; urgency=low
392 * scripts/casper-bottom/02timezone:
393 - Remove as it's no longer needed and resets the timezone when
394 persistence is enabled (LP: #296855).
397 * Preseed console-setup/optionscode and console-setup/codesetcode to the
398 empty string on boot to avoid debris from the live filesystem build
399 process getting in the way of installation (LP: #94177).
401 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:44:45 +0000
403 casper (1.153) jaunty; urgency=low
405 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser:
406 - Create links for Mythbuntu items on the Desktop too.
407 - Don't show removable drives on Mythbuntu desktop
408 * scripts/casper-bottom/46disable_services:
409 - New script for disabling services unnecessary to Live
410 mode that should still start after being installed.
412 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:25:59 -0600
414 casper (1.152) intrepid; urgency=low
416 * Use kde4rc now for accessibility profiles
418 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:44:54 +0100
420 casper (1.151) intrepid; urgency=low
422 * Force ubiquity to --automatic mode for ubuntu-mid
424 -- Emmet Hikory <persia@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:31:16 +0100
426 casper (1.150) intrepid; urgency=low
428 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser (really)
430 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:16:54 +0100
432 casper (1.149) intrepid; urgency=low
434 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
435 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
436 - Revert to using gconf keys for starting orca, as this is now what
437 orca does when the user chooses to automatically start orca from Orca's
439 - Explicitly set orca as the program to start up for magnification,
442 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:33:02 +1100
444 casper (1.148) intrepid; urgency=low
446 * Skip remounting read-only in try_mount as it's unnecessary and
447 breaks persistence. Thanks James Westby (LP: #274076).
449 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:09:57 -0400
451 casper (1.147) intrepid; urgency=low
453 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser
455 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:49:29 +0100
457 casper (1.146) intrepid; urgency=low
459 * Update About Kubuntu link in 10adduser for KDE 4
461 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:54:15 +0100
463 casper (1.145) intrepid; urgency=low
465 * 38disable_restricted_manager: Remove some obsolete l-r-m and
466 restricted-manager code, and rename the script to 38jockey_disable_check
467 to better reflect its purpose.
469 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:40 +0200
471 casper (1.144) intrepid; urgency=low
473 * Bump media detection timeout to a minute; thanks to Tormod Volden and
474 Steve Beattie for analysis (LP: #258432).
475 * Note that this changes (fixes?) the semantics of LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT due
476 to not using hex values in a for loop which aren't understood by test
477 -lt (thanks, Steve Beattie).
479 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:35:13 +0100
481 casper (1.143) intrepid; urgency=low
483 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
484 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change the way that orca is set to
485 automatically start. Orca can be started via a gconf key, however this
486 is not reflected in the orca UI, and doesn't easily allow the user to
487 prevent orca from autostarting on an installed system.
489 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:37:35 +1000
491 casper (1.142) intrepid; urgency=low
493 * Fix syntax error introduced by is_nice_device regex fix.
495 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:30:59 +0100
497 casper (1.141) intrepid; urgency=low
500 * Handle spaces in file names in md5sum.txt (LP: #251112).
503 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax in
504 preseed script; previously we only supported it in the keyboard script,
505 which confusingly doesn't deal with propagating console-setup/* preseeds
506 to the target filesystem (LP: #253749).
507 * Update to localechooser's new languagelist format.
510 * scripts/casper: don't scan floppy drives for livefs images (LP: #97306)
511 * scripts/casper: fix broken RE in is_nice_device() (LP: #250328)
512 * scripts/casper: properly use argument $1 in matches_uuid()
514 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:14:05 +0100
516 casper (1.140) intrepid; urgency=low
519 * Disable jockey as well as the old restricted-manager. While jockey does
520 do more than restricted-manager did, it also still uses a good chunk of
521 memory for a use case that's fairly limited on the live CD.
524 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
525 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
526 - Check that usr/bin/orca exists and is executable before creating user
529 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:23:41 +1000
531 casper (1.139) intrepid; urgency=low
533 * add compcache conf.d configuration for initramfs-tools
535 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:25:54 +0200
537 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
540 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
543 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
544 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
545 apport right before the release.
546 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
547 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
548 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
550 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
552 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
554 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
555 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
557 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
559 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
561 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
562 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
563 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
564 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
566 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
568 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
571 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
574 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
576 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
578 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
581 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
584 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
585 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
587 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
589 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
592 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
595 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
597 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
598 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
599 corruption (LP: #230703).
601 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
603 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
605 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
607 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
608 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
609 corruption (LP: #230703).
611 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
613 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
615 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
616 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
619 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
621 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
624 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
627 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
628 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
631 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
633 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
636 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
637 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
638 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
641 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
642 by root (LP: #218576).
643 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
644 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
645 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
646 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
647 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
648 open another bug for this.
650 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
652 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
654 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
657 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
659 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
661 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
662 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
663 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
664 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
665 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
666 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
669 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
671 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
674 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
675 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
676 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
677 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
678 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
681 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
682 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
686 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
688 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
690 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
692 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
694 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
696 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
698 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
700 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
701 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
703 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
705 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
708 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
709 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
710 specification (LP: #204185).
713 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
715 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
717 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
720 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
723 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
724 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
725 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
727 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
729 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
731 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
732 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
733 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
734 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
736 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
738 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
740 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
742 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
744 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
746 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
748 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
750 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
752 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
753 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
754 propagating to the installed system.
756 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
758 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
761 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
762 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
763 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
764 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
765 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
766 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
769 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
770 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
772 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
774 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
776 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
777 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
779 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
781 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
783 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
785 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
788 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
790 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
792 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
793 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
794 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
797 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
799 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
801 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
803 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
805 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
808 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
809 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
811 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
814 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
816 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
819 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
820 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
821 a system. LP: #150188
824 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
825 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
826 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
827 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
829 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
831 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
833 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
835 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
836 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
838 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
840 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
842 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
844 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
845 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
846 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
848 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
850 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
852 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
853 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
854 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
856 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
858 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
860 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
861 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
863 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
864 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
866 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
868 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
870 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
871 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
872 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
873 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
876 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
878 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
880 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
882 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
883 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
884 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
885 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
886 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
887 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
889 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
891 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
893 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
894 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
895 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
897 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
899 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
901 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
903 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
905 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
906 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
909 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
911 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
913 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
916 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
918 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
920 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
921 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
922 installed (LP: #139403).
924 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
926 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
928 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
929 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
930 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
931 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
934 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
936 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
938 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
939 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
940 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
941 systems. (LP: #131976)
943 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
945 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
947 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
948 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
949 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
951 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
953 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
956 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
957 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
958 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
960 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
962 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
964 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
966 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
968 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
970 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
971 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
973 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
975 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
978 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
981 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
982 restricted-manager autostart files
984 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
986 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
988 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
990 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
993 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
995 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
998 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
999 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
1001 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
1004 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1005 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1006 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
1007 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
1008 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
1009 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
1011 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
1012 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
1014 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
1016 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
1018 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
1019 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
1020 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
1022 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
1024 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
1027 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
1030 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
1031 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
1034 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
1036 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
1038 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
1039 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
1040 .debs (LP: #120217).
1042 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
1044 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
1046 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
1047 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
1049 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
1051 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1053 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
1056 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
1058 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
1060 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
1061 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
1062 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
1063 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
1064 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
1065 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
1066 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
1067 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
1068 kernels (LP: #118561).
1070 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
1072 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
1075 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
1078 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
1079 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
1080 for the final release.
1082 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
1084 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
1087 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1088 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1089 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
1090 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
1092 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
1094 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
1096 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
1098 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
1100 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
1103 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
1104 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
1107 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
1109 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
1110 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
1111 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
1112 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
1113 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
1114 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
1117 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
1119 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
1121 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
1123 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
1124 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
1125 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
1126 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
1127 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
1129 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
1131 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
1134 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
1135 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
1136 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
1137 * Add driver-updates hooks.
1140 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
1141 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
1143 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
1145 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
1147 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
1148 for use with encryption.
1150 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
1152 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1154 * Added depends to eject.
1155 * Removed recommends to live-package.
1157 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
1159 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1162 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
1163 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
1166 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
1167 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
1168 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
1170 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
1172 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1174 * New upstream release.
1175 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
1176 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
1177 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
1178 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
1179 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
1180 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
1181 parameter: module=NAME.
1183 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
1185 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
1187 * Merge in Debian's changes.
1189 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
1191 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
1193 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
1194 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
1196 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
1198 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1200 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1201 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1203 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
1205 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1207 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1208 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
1209 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
1211 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
1213 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1215 * New Upstream release.
1216 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
1218 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
1220 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
1223 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
1224 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
1225 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
1227 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
1228 avoid interfering with debconf.
1231 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1232 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
1233 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
1236 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
1237 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
1239 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
1241 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
1243 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
1244 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
1245 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
1247 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
1249 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
1251 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
1252 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
1253 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1254 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1255 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1257 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
1259 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
1261 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
1262 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
1263 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
1264 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
1266 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
1268 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
1270 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
1271 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
1272 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
1273 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
1274 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
1275 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
1277 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
1279 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
1281 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
1282 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
1284 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
1285 * Fixed keyboard setup.
1286 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
1287 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
1288 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1291 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
1293 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
1295 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
1296 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1299 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
1301 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
1304 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
1305 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
1306 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
1307 requested by many people.
1308 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
1309 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
1311 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
1312 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
1313 * Fixed locale generation.
1314 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1318 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
1320 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
1322 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1324 * New upstream release.
1325 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
1326 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
1327 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
1329 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
1330 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
1331 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
1332 * Extendend manpages.
1333 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
1334 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
1335 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
1336 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
1337 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
1338 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
1339 needed by casper-snapshot.
1340 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
1343 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
1345 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
1347 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
1350 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
1352 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
1355 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
1357 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
1358 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
1359 aren't supplied on the command line.
1362 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
1363 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
1364 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
1366 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
1367 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
1368 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
1369 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
1371 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
1373 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
1375 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
1376 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
1378 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
1380 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
1383 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
1384 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
1385 enabling accessibility in KDE.
1388 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
1390 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
1392 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
1394 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
1395 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
1396 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
1398 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
1400 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
1402 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
1403 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
1406 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
1408 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1410 * New upstream release.
1411 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
1412 * Tagged for debtags project.
1414 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
1416 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
1418 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
1419 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
1420 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
1422 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
1423 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
1424 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
1425 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
1426 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
1427 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
1428 casper-bottom scripts use this.
1429 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
1431 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
1433 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
1435 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
1438 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
1440 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
1443 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
1444 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
1447 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
1449 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
1451 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
1453 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1455 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
1456 * Lintian cleanness reached.
1458 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
1460 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1462 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
1463 * Added a manpage for casper.
1464 * Lintian cleanings.
1466 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
1468 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1470 * New upstream release.
1471 * Added static network configuration support.
1472 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
1473 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
1474 via kernel parameters.
1476 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
1478 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
1480 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
1481 (closes: Malone #61573).
1483 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
1485 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
1487 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
1488 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
1489 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
1490 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
1491 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
1492 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
1494 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
1496 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1498 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
1499 * Default user password now "live".
1501 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
1503 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
1505 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
1506 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
1507 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
1508 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
1509 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
1511 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
1513 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1515 * New upstream release.
1516 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
1517 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
1518 as kernel parameter).
1520 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
1522 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
1524 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
1526 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
1528 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
1530 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
1531 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
1532 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
1534 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1536 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1537 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1539 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1541 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1543 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1544 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1546 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1548 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1550 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1551 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1553 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1555 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1558 * New upstream release.
1559 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1560 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1561 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1562 script/casper-bottom.
1563 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1564 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1565 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1566 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1567 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1570 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1571 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1572 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1575 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1576 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1578 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1580 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1583 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1585 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1586 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1587 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1588 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1589 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1590 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1591 * Minor build system fixes.
1592 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1593 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1594 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1596 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1598 * Add stacked file system support
1601 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1602 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1605 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1607 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1609 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1611 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1613 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1615 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1618 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1619 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1620 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1621 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1624 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1625 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1627 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1629 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1631 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1632 PATH isn't correctly set.
1634 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1636 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1638 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1639 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1640 * Rearrange source package.
1641 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1643 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1646 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1648 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1651 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1654 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1655 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1656 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1657 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1660 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1662 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1664 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1665 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1666 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1667 * Removed ubiquity code.
1668 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1669 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1670 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1671 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1672 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1673 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1674 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1675 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1676 instead of group 'admin'.
1678 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1680 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1682 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1684 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1686 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1688 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1689 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1690 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1692 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1694 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1696 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1698 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1699 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1701 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1703 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1705 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1708 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1710 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1713 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
1717 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
1719 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
1721 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
1724 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
1728 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
1731 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
1733 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
1735 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
1738 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
1740 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
1743 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1744 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
1745 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
1748 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1750 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1751 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1752 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1753 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1754 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
1755 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
1757 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
1758 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
1761 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
1762 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
1763 scripts. Malone #43860
1764 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
1765 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
1767 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
1768 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
1770 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
1772 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
1775 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
1776 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
1778 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
1779 for the v1 accessibility profile.
1780 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
1781 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
1782 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
1785 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
1787 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
1788 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
1789 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
1792 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
1794 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
1796 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
1798 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
1800 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
1802 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
1804 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
1805 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
1808 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
1810 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
1813 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
1814 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
1815 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
1816 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
1817 gnome-panel-data is installed.
1818 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
1819 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
1821 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
1822 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
1823 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
1824 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
1827 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
1829 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
1831 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
1833 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
1834 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
1835 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
1836 ubiquity-casper to match.
1838 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
1840 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
1843 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
1847 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
1849 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
1851 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
1853 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
1854 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
1855 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
1856 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
1858 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
1860 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
1862 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
1863 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
1865 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
1867 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
1870 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1871 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
1872 in the relevant packages.
1875 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
1876 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
1877 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
1878 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
1881 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
1883 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
1885 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
1886 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
1888 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
1890 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
1892 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
1893 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
1894 trigger unionfs bugs
1895 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
1896 check. (Malone: #29203)
1897 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
1899 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
1901 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
1904 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
1908 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
1909 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
1910 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
1912 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
1914 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
1916 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
1918 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
1920 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
1922 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
1923 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
1924 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
1925 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
1927 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
1929 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
1932 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
1933 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
1934 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
1937 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
1939 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
1941 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
1943 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
1944 debconf-set-selections.
1946 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
1948 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
1951 * Add initial accessibility support framework
1953 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
1955 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
1957 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
1959 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
1960 actually look in the right place.
1961 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
1963 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
1965 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
1967 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
1969 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
1971 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
1974 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
1976 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
1977 into the right place. Malone #20978
1980 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
1983 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
1985 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
1987 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
1989 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
1990 * Set up the right console keymap.
1992 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
1994 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
1997 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
1998 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1999 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
2001 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
2002 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
2003 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
2008 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
2010 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
2011 casper in the installed system.
2013 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
2015 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
2017 * Depend on user-setup
2018 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
2019 be copied into the initramfs.
2021 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
2023 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
2025 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
2027 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
2029 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
2031 * Add persistency support
2032 * Usplash integration
2034 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
2036 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
2038 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
2040 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
2042 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
2044 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
2045 working in shell variables.
2046 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
2047 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
2049 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
2051 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
2053 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
2056 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
2058 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
2060 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
2062 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
2065 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
2067 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
2069 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
2070 list of supported locales.
2071 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
2072 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
2073 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
2074 * Disable checkroot when booting
2076 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
2078 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
2080 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
2081 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
2082 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
2083 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
2085 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
2087 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
2088 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
2090 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
2092 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
2094 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
2095 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
2096 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
2097 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
2098 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
2099 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
2101 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
2103 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
2105 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
2106 Brazilian Portuguese.
2108 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
2110 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
2112 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
2114 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
2116 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
2118 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
2119 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
2120 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
2122 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
2124 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
2126 * Neutralize branding in startup message
2127 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
2128 the console from d-i's death throes
2130 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
2132 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
2134 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
2135 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
2137 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
2139 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
2141 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
2143 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
2145 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
2147 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
2148 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
2151 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
2153 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
2155 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
2156 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
2157 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
2159 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
2161 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
2163 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
2164 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
2167 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
2169 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
2171 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
2172 device nodes clobbered by udev
2173 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
2174 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
2177 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
2179 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
2181 * Add usplash support
2183 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
2185 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
2187 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
2188 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
2189 can be invaluable for debugging
2191 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
2193 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
2195 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
2196 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
2197 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
2200 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
2202 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
2204 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
2207 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
2209 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
2211 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
2214 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
2216 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
2218 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
2220 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
2222 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
2224 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
2226 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
2228 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
2230 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
2233 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
2235 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
2237 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
2239 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
2241 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
2242 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
2245 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
2247 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
2249 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
2251 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
2253 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
2255 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
2257 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
2258 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
2260 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
2262 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
2264 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
2265 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
2267 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
2269 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
2271 * Updated translations from
2272 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
2274 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
2276 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
2278 * Updated translations from
2279 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
2281 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
2283 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
2285 * Updated translations from
2286 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
2288 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
2290 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
2292 * Updated translations from
2293 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
2295 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
2297 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
2299 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
2301 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
2303 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
2305 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
2307 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
2308 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
2310 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
2312 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
2314 * Suppress error output from eject
2315 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
2316 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
2318 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
2320 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
2322 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
2324 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
2326 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
2328 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
2329 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
2331 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
2333 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
2335 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
2336 provided by base-installer).
2338 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
2340 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
2342 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
2343 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
2345 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
2347 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
2349 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
2351 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
2353 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
2355 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
2356 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
2357 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
2359 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
2361 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
2363 * Fix 20xconfig harder
2365 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
2367 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
2369 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
2371 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
2373 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
2375 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
2376 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
2378 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
2380 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
2382 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
2383 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
2384 their password is irrelevant.
2386 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
2388 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
2390 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
2391 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
2393 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
2395 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
2397 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
2398 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
2399 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
2400 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
2401 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
2402 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
2404 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
2406 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
2408 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
2409 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
2411 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
2413 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
2415 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
2416 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
2417 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
2418 already a (different) debian/compat.
2420 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
2422 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
2424 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
2426 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
2428 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
2430 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
2432 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
2434 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
2436 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
2438 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
2440 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
2442 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
2443 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
2444 mounted using devfs names
2445 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
2446 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
2447 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
2450 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
2452 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
2454 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
2456 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
2458 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
2460 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
2461 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
2464 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
2466 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
2468 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
2469 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
2470 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
2471 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
2474 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
2476 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
2478 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
2479 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
2481 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
2482 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
2484 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
2486 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
2488 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
2490 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
2492 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
2494 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
2495 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
2496 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
2497 create progress bar text for them
2498 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
2500 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
2502 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
2504 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
2506 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
2508 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
2510 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
2513 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
2515 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
2517 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
2520 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
2522 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
2524 * Suppress network configuration questions
2526 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
2527 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
2528 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
2530 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
2531 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
2534 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2536 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2538 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2539 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2540 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2541 - Corresponding progress template
2542 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2543 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2544 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2547 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2549 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2551 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2553 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2555 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2557 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2558 what is and is not a kernel thread
2560 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2562 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2564 * Add a backtitle properly
2566 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2568 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2572 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2574 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2576 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2578 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2580 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2582 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2583 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2586 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2588 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2590 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2593 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2595 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2598 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2600 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2602 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2604 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2606 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2608 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2610 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2611 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2612 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2613 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2614 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2615 questions from being asked
2617 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2619 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2621 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2622 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2624 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2626 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2628 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2631 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2633 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2635 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2637 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2639 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2641 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2643 * Remove some unused templates
2645 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2647 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2649 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2650 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2651 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2654 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2656 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2658 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2659 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2661 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2662 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2664 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2666 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2668 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2669 during reboot or shutdown
2671 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2673 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2675 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2677 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2679 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2681 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2682 readable menu item text
2683 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2685 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2687 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2688 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2690 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2692 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2694 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2696 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2698 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2700 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2702 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2704 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2706 * Attempt to configure X
2707 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2708 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2709 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2710 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2711 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2712 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2713 elsewhere, but for now...)
2715 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
2717 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
2719 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
2721 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
2723 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
2725 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
2726 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
2727 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
2728 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
2730 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
2732 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
2734 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
2735 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
2736 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
2737 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
2738 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
2739 * Add a progress bar
2740 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
2742 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
2744 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
2748 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800