1 casper (1.222) lucid; urgency=low
3 * scripts/casper-bottom/47une_ubiquity:
4 - get back ubiquity favorite icon in UNE live (LP: #524381)
5 - rename the script from 47unr_ubiquity to 47une_ubiquity as well
8 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:01:25 +0100
10 casper (1.221) lucid; urgency=low
12 * Remove the rest of the mythbuntu delta from 10adduser. It will be
13 maintained in the mythbuntu-live-autostart package instead so that
14 users from ~mythbuntu-dev can administer it.
16 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:22:00 -0600
18 casper (1.220) lucid; urgency=low
20 * scripts/casper: calculate memory without "head" utility, thanks to
21 Petar Bogdanovic (LP: #25496).
23 -- Kees Cook <kees@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Feb 2010 14:04:18 -0800
25 casper (1.219) lucid; urgency=low
28 * Disable casper-reconfigure from 22gnome_panel_data. It doesn't (appear) to
29 serve a functional purpose as the postinst does nothing different for laptops.
32 * add 35copy_wallpaper_cache to copy the wallpaper cache created at boot time
33 to the main user's directory. First boot will take it into account in
36 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Feb 2010 19:14:53 +0100
38 casper (1.218) lucid; urgency=low
40 * Allow dpkg and apt-get to be installed from within commands that operate
41 in the chroot via early_command or driver updates. (LP: #521218)
43 -- Mario Limonciello <Mario_Limonciello@Dell.com> Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:38:48 -0600
45 casper (1.217) lucid; urgency=low
48 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Enable accessible login for the blindness
49 and braile accessibility profiles.
52 * Use egrep rather than 'grep -E' (LP: #512386).
55 * 15autologin: Add support for LXDM autologin (LP: #511976).
58 * Properly shut down debconf-communicate so that its database gets
59 written (LP: #518272).
61 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 Feb 2010 08:25:53 +0000
63 casper (1.216) lucid; urgency=low
66 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
67 - Remove code to disable pulseaudio, as it is no longer needed, and
68 the supporting code in the pulseaudio package was removed a long time
70 - Set the default empathy theme to classic for blindness and braille
71 accessibility profiles.
74 * Speed up work around debconf-communicate. Replace several calls to
75 debconf-communicate with one persistent invocation followed by
77 * Disable guest account by rm'ing rather than waiting for dpkg to
80 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:41:57 -0800
82 casper (1.215) lucid; urgency=low
85 * Support multiple preseed file/urlarguments on the kernel commandline
86 rather than just selecting the last one and going with that.
87 * debian/control: Set Vcs-Bzr.
90 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/48enable_kubuntu_netbook and ubiquity-
91 hooks/48enable_kubuntu_netbook to enable Plasma Netbook workspace
92 for Kubuntu Netbook Remix
94 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:55:42 +0000
96 casper (1.214) lucid; urgency=low
98 * 15autologin: simplify the code with escape character evaluation
101 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Tue, 12 Jan 2010 08:57:05 +0100
103 casper (1.213) lucid; urgency=low
105 * printf does not evaluate escape characters in the argument string.
107 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:02:12 +0000
109 casper (1.212) lucid; urgency=low
112 * debian/control: Add ${misc:Depends}.
113 * debian/control: Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.3 (no changes necessary).
116 * 15autologin: Use printf rather than echo -e, since its behaviour is
117 portable across shells.
120 * Remove scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_apparmor. Apparmor
121 2.3.1+bzr1312-0ubuntu3 and ifupdown 0.6.8ubuntu26 now no-op when
122 they detect the live CD environment.
124 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:56:27 +0000
126 casper (1.211) lucid; urgency=low
128 * Readd scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin changes: derivatives have
129 now a custom.conf file and still need autologin in live version.
130 Merge with my previous fix proposed for sponsoring one week ago:
131 use echo -e to enable \n interpretation (/bin/sh is busybox ash
132 which behavior differs from vanilla ash interpretor) (LP: #500786)ยท
134 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 20:05:26 +0100
136 casper (1.210) lucid; urgency=low
138 [ Scott James Remnant ]
139 * Dropped Vcs-Bzr headers, pushed to lp:ubuntu/casper
140 * conf-hooks.d/casper: Changed to FRAMEBUFFER=y
143 * Source /scripts/casper-functions and /scripts/casper-helpers only after
144 processing 'prereqs' argument, to avoid lots of warnings with new
147 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:54:54 +0000
149 casper (1.209) lucid; urgency=low
151 * Revert the previous change to 15autologin and instead just make sure
152 custom.conf does not exist.
154 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:18:47 +0000
156 casper (1.208) lucid; urgency=low
159 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: sreadahead is no more, disable
163 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Don't erase /etc/gdm/custom.conf but
164 only append autologin on casper startup if needed. This avoids removing
165 default session set in this file for ubuntu derivatives which use GDM.
166 The script also check if the modification is already there for
167 persistent usb keys. (LP: #498971)
169 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:54:36 +0100
171 casper (1.207) lucid; urgency=low
173 * Drop 46_disable_services. It didn't need to be running on "all" systems
174 with casper installed. Mythbuntu systems will pull this in via a package
175 that is administerable via ~mythbuntu-dev.
177 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:28:29 -0600
179 casper (1.206) karmic; urgency=low
181 * Fix broken /cdrom writable test in 43disable_initramfs
184 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:49:15 +0100
186 casper (1.205) karmic; urgency=low
188 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Disable sreadahead on live CD
189 boot. Not only does it profile the live CD boot to no benefit, but it
190 also looks as if it may be responsible for breaking Wubi installs by
191 reading from partman's synchronisation FIFOs (LP: #439279).
193 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:32:02 +0100
195 casper (1.204) karmic; urgency=low
197 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
198 - .pulse_a11y_nostart -> pulse_a11y_nostart due to being in a system
199 directory, to completely match the change in pulseaudio, which I missed
202 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:29:07 +1100
204 casper (1.203) karmic; urgency=low
206 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
207 - Change .pulse_a11y_nostart location to /var/lib/pulseaudio, as per
208 the change in pulseaudio itself, to solve a race condition with volume
211 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:31:51 +1100
213 casper (1.202) karmic; urgency=low
215 * scripts/casper-bottom/46_disable_services:
216 - MythTV backend is now an upstart service, so rename it's conf file
217 in /etc/init, rather than using update-rc.d.
219 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:47:00 -0500
221 casper (1.201) karmic; urgency=low
224 * Don't prompt to eject the SD card on Babbage boards, since for now it's
225 reused as a quasi-boot-floppy (LP: #364273).
228 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: update to work for polkit-1
229 as well. Allow the live cd user to perform any action when at the
230 active console. (LP: #447141)
232 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:06:53 +0100
234 casper (1.200) karmic; urgency=low
236 * scripts/casper-bottom/20xconfig:
237 - Fix xforcevesa to generate a good failsafe xorg.conf (LP: #423969)
239 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:26:42 -0500
241 casper (1.199) karmic; urgency=low
244 * Scan device-mapper (RAID) devices for live filesystem (LP: #385305).
246 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:39:57 +0100
248 casper (1.198) karmic; urgency=low
250 * scripts/casper: Send PULSELOGO usplash command at startup. (LP: #438762)
252 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:51:07 +0200
254 casper (1.197) karmic; urgency=low
257 * Fix tty device name construction to work with new upstart (LP: #438678).
260 * scripts/casper-bottom/22serialtty: pass -L to getty and set term to vt100.
261 * scripts/casper-bottom/22serialtty: set +x...
263 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 01 Oct 2009 23:27:45 +0100
265 casper (1.196) karmic; urgency=low
267 * Extend our hack that arranges to run setupcon after usplash exits to
268 cover the new Upstartified usplash as well.
270 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 29 Sep 2009 01:36:55 +0100
272 casper (1.195) karmic; urgency=low
275 * add support for serialtty= cmdline option for debugging purposes in live
279 * Upstart moved /etc/event.d/ to /etc/init/; adjust shell provision on VTs
280 to match (LP: #434769).
282 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:52:32 +0100
284 casper (1.194) karmic; urgency=low
286 * Fix 47unr_ubiquity shell code to make slightly more sense.
287 * Tell mkinitramfs that casper needs usplash (LP: #434980).
289 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Sep 2009 01:29:21 +0100
291 casper (1.193) karmic; urgency=low
293 * Sync LSB headers in init script with desired behaviour: don't start
294 casper at boot, and stop after umountroot but before halt/reboot.
296 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:08:23 +0100
298 casper (1.192) karmic; urgency=low
301 * Upgrade to debhelper v7.
304 * Add 37kubuntu_netbook_installer_link to show ubiquity launcher
306 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:10:03 +0100
308 casper (1.191) karmic; urgency=low
310 * Slightly re-work 47unr_ubiquity, so that ubiquity doesn't keep getting
311 added to the favourites if persistence is used.ยท
313 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:35:00 +1000
315 casper (1.190) karmic; urgency=low
318 * Don't produce an invalid sed program when trying to remove an applet
319 which isn't in the panel (LP: #406188).
322 * do not remount filesystems that already have been probed when
323 searching for the livefs (LP: #424464)
324 * Fix quoting in try_snap (LP: #424742).
325 * Silence error messages for non-existent device nodes (LP: #425159).
327 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:10:53 +0100
329 casper (1.189) karmic; urgency=low
331 * In 10adduser fix path to ubiquity-kde.desktop file
333 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:54:41 +0100
335 casper (1.188) karmic; urgency=low
337 * Allow for platform-orion-ehci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device"
338 i.e. one which can host a livefs. This is the name of the USB device
339 driver on Marvell Dove boards.
341 -- Loรฏc Minier <loic.minier@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:16:21 +0200
343 casper (1.187) karmic; urgency=low
345 * Stop recommending unionfs-fuse, as we're using aufs again in Karmic.
347 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:07:14 +0100
349 casper (1.186) karmic; urgency=low
352 * Allow for platform-mxsdhci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device" i.e.
353 one which can host a livefs. This is the new name of this device in
354 2.6.31 kernels on Babbage i.MX51.
357 * Rename 47unr-ubiquity as 47unr_ubiquity, as scripts with dashes don't
358 get installed into the initramfs. (LP: #411616)
360 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:39:34 +1000
362 casper (1.185) karmic; urgency=low
364 * Actually set 47unr-ubiquity as executable.ยท
366 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:41:35 +1000
368 casper (1.184) karmic; urgency=low
371 * Apply the Ubuntu release version to the installer menu entries as well
375 * Fix disabling of apt-check (LP: #406191).
378 * Remove the UNR ubiquity .desktop hack in 10adduser.
379 * Set ubiquity as a UNR Favourite in 47unr-ubiquity.
381 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 07 Aug 2009 23:11:58 +0100
383 casper (1.183) karmic; urgency=low
385 * Remove erroneous /root prefix on the ubiquity desktop files in
388 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:02:34 +0100
390 casper (1.182) karmic; urgency=low
393 * Busybox sed does not preserve ownership, so chown after using it.
396 * Set AutomaticLogin=$USERNAME, not =ubuntu (thanks, arky; LP: #401321).
398 [ Mario Limonciello ]
399 * Add support for lzma type archives to casper-new-uuid.
401 -- Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@dell.com> Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:36:55 -0500
403 casper (1.181) karmic; urgency=low
405 * Insert a version number in the name field for ubiquity's desktop file
408 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:11:40 +0100
410 casper (1.180) karmic; urgency=low
413 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Minor consistency fixes.
416 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update for new gdm custom configuration
417 file (/etc/gdm/custom.conf). (LP: #395861)
419 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:40:00 +0200
421 casper (1.179) karmic; urgency=low
424 * If LIVE_MEDIA_PATH is set on the command line, record it in
425 /etc/casper.conf for the benefit of ubiquity.
428 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update to work with new gdm.
430 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:51:57 +0200
432 casper (1.178) karmic; urgency=low
434 * Ensure that unionfs-fuse isn't killed by /etc/init.d/sendsigs on
435 shutdown (LP: #386010).
436 * Patches from "phl" (https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-leledy), adjusted by
437 me, to fix snapshot resync:
438 - Avoid using cpio -u -d options if klibc cpio is in use (LP: #384059).
439 - Copy /etc/casper.conf into /root, otherwise we forget snapshot resync
440 settings (LP: #384061).
441 - Adjust the first field of *SNAP entries in casper.conf to be relative
442 to /cow, not /root (LP: #384066).
443 - Prefix $DEST with $MOUNTP in casper-snapshot (LP: #384068).
444 - /etc/init.d/casper is usually called with 'start', so handle that as
445 well as 'stop' to do snapshot resyncing and CD ejecting (LP: #384076).
446 * Fix casper-snapshot(1) syntax to avoid missing spaces between options
448 * Fix showmounts when used in conjunction with unionfs-fuse; read-only
449 filesystems need to be bind-mounted rather than move-mounted.
451 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:24:28 +0100
453 casper (1.177) karmic; urgency=low
455 * Port from Debian (thanks, Daniel Baumann):
456 - Added live-media-path as suggested by Jordi Pujol.
457 - Tail casper.log and show its messages during boot (thanks, Michal
458 Suchanek; LP: #363886).
460 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 03:10:59 +0100
462 casper (1.176) karmic; urgency=low
465 * Fix symlinking of anacron to /bin/true.
468 * Drop scripts/casper-bottom/38jockey_disable_check: Some drivers, like wl
469 or printer drivers, do need to be advertised in a live system. Jockey has
470 been fixed to not advertise video drivers automatically if the packages
471 aren't available (such as in the live system), and even if we should ever
472 put them back, it is easier to disable the notifications in jockey's
473 handlers instead of here. (LP: #381687)
475 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:40:05 +0200
477 casper (1.175) karmic; urgency=low
479 * Suppress error message if
480 /root/usr/share/applications/firefox-fav.desktop doesn't exist.
481 * Add unionfs-fuse support.
482 * Automatically fall back to unionfs-fuse if the default union filesystem
483 is not available but unionfs-fuse is.
485 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 24 May 2009 12:28:00 +0100
487 casper (1.174) karmic; urgency=low
489 * debian/control: Increase dependency on initramfs-tools to get the version
490 that uses blkid, depend on util-linux as well
491 * hooks/casper: No need to copy vol_id into the initramfs image.ยท
492 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Use blkid -o udev -p instead of vol_id,
493 there's probably a much cleaner way to check for RAID like this, but
494 this is the direct equivalent.
495 * scripts/casper-helpers (get_fstype): use a blkid call to get the typeยท
496 * scripts/casper-helpers (find_cow_device): use a blkid call to get the
499 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 12 May 2009 13:29:41 +0100
501 casper (1.173) jaunty; urgency=low
503 * Don't use head -n1 in where_is_mounted, we don't have head in the
504 initramfs. LP: #363038.
506 -- Steve Langasek <steve.langasek@ubuntu.com> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:22:06 -0700
508 casper (1.172) jaunty; urgency=low
510 * 43disable_updateinitramfs: The /cdrom mount has been moved to
511 /root/cdrom by the time this script runs, so check that instead.
513 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:30:29 +0100
515 casper (1.171) jaunty; urgency=low
517 * Set MP_QUIET to -q instead of -Q on Ubuntu as well, and not just for
518 Debian as the modprobe in the latest upstream release of module-init-tools
519 doesn't accept -Q anymore.
521 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:31:40 +0200
523 casper (1.170) jaunty; urgency=low
525 * is_nice_device(): allow devices with an ID_PATH of platform-mmc* as well
526 as used for instance for SD cards on the ARM iMX51 Babbage board;
529 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:34:01 +0200
531 casper (1.169) jaunty; urgency=low
533 * [ -w /cdrom ] turns out not to be a sufficient test for files under
534 /cdrom being writable; with busybox, it always returns true even for
535 read-only filesystems. Explicitly check for the read-only flag in mount
536 output to work around this.
537 * Fix where_is_mounted helper function to actually produce output (thanks,
538 Steve Dodd; LP: #346941).
539 * Add a comment to find_cow_device explaining why the choice of
540 filesystems is restricted (I asked for this comment in LP #230703 but it
541 apparently never got written).
543 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Apr 2009 01:47:05 +0100
545 casper (1.168) jaunty; urgency=low
547 * Fix writing of "$@" to diverted update-initramfs script (here-documents
548 perform parameter expansion unless the delimiter is quoted).
549 * Don't bring up a temporary network interface while fetching the preseed
550 file when netbooting, as that will disconnect our root filesystem
553 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:39:29 +0100
555 casper (1.167) jaunty; urgency=low
557 * Disable kwallet from KDE 4 in 34disable_kde_services
559 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:40:35 +0000
561 casper (1.166) jaunty; urgency=low
564 * Show the ubiquity icon in kourou (LP: #338730)
567 * Move examples.desktop to Desktop/ if it exists, as an alternative to
568 Examples (LP: #45489).
571 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
572 - Make the special case disabling of pulseaudio per user, and not system
574 - Also disable PulseAudio for the Braille profile.
575 - Fix incorrect paths when chowning files.
576 - Don't use /root for the ubiquity hook accessibility script, /target is
577 where the installed system is located.
578 - Remove laptop detect code. Its not currently working, and getting it to
579 work requires invasive changes.
580 - Only set pulseaudio settings and create the .orca directory if sed
581 packages are installed on the live filesystem and installed system.
582 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Copy orca settings to the installed system.
584 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:38:20 +1100
586 casper (1.165) jaunty; urgency=low
588 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
589 - When the blindness accessibility profile is chosen, create the .orca
590 directory in the live user's home directory. This seems to allow orca
591 to properly reload and use settings in the live session without needing
592 to be restarted. This is only needed for the blindness profile, due to
593 the other profiles that use orca already creating the .orca directory.
596 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:37:20 +1100
598 casper (1.164) jaunty; urgency=low
600 * Update 34disable_kde_services to not start
601 update-notifier-kde or plasma's contact plugin which uses akonadi
603 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:07:52 +0000
605 casper (1.163) jaunty; urgency=low
607 * 34disable_kwallet moved to 34disable_kde_services and disables
608 various services not needed by live CDs
610 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:33:13 +0000
612 casper (1.162) jaunty; urgency=low
614 * If /cdrom is writable, call the diverted update-initramfs and copy
615 the resulting kernel and initrd to /cdrom/casper (LP: #292159).
617 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:36:30 +0000
619 casper (1.161) jaunty; urgency=low
622 * Regenerate SSL certificate at boot so that it isn't the same for all
623 live CD users (LP: #337723).
625 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:39:21 +0000
627 casper (1.160) jaunty; urgency=low
629 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
630 - Adjust sudoers file to allow ORBIT_SOCKET_DIR, XDG_SESSION_COOKIE and
631 GTK_MODULES environment variables through to root, for v2, v3, and
632 braille profiles. This allows users to use administrative GTK/GNOME
633 applications executed by gksudo with accessibility tools like orca.
635 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:38:17 +1100
637 casper (1.159) jaunty; urgency=low
639 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
640 - Disable pulseaudio for the blindness profile, as pulseaudio and espeak
641 and portaudio v19 do not play very well with each other, lots of
642 crackling, cut of speech. At least espeak via ALSA natively is usable,
643 and latency is relatively low.
645 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:03:06 +1100
647 casper (1.158) jaunty; urgency=low
649 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
650 - use laptop_detect function in blindness profile as well
652 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:07:17 +1100
654 casper (1.157) jaunty; urgency=low
657 * 10adduser: add Category=Favorites support for netbook-launcher
661 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
662 - Remove the fast user switch applet from the top panel, to re-enable
663 the logout/shutdown menu options in the system menu. This is done for
664 the speech and braille accessibility profiles. Requiring several
665 keyboard shortcuts to access something that is not entirely accessible
666 yet only makes things difficult for blind/vision impaired users, and is
667 likely to cause much confusion if sed menu entries are not present.
669 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:49:21 +1100
671 casper (1.156) jaunty; urgency=low
673 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
674 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
675 - If using a laptop, enable the laptop keyboard layout
676 - There is no longer a need to set gconf values as root in only-ubiquity
679 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:59:52 +0100
681 casper (1.155) jaunty; urgency=low
684 * Add myself to debian/copyright as an author, as I've done fairly
685 significant work on this.
686 * Eliminate casper-md5check's libm linkage; patch from "SurJector" who
687 points out that the automatic conversion is sufficient (LP: #293613).
688 * Restore showmounts/show-cow option (thanks, Carlo de Wolf and "probono";
689 LP: #159006, #290330).
692 * Add support for ext4.
694 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:14:00 +0000
696 casper (1.154) jaunty; urgency=low
699 * scripts/casper-bottom/02timezone:
700 - Remove as it's no longer needed and resets the timezone when
701 persistence is enabled (LP: #296855).
704 * Preseed console-setup/optionscode and console-setup/codesetcode to the
705 empty string on boot to avoid debris from the live filesystem build
706 process getting in the way of installation (LP: #94177).
708 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:44:45 +0000
710 casper (1.153) jaunty; urgency=low
712 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser:
713 - Create links for Mythbuntu items on the Desktop too.
714 - Don't show removable drives on Mythbuntu desktop
715 * scripts/casper-bottom/46disable_services:
716 - New script for disabling services unnecessary to Live
717 mode that should still start after being installed.
719 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:25:59 -0600
721 casper (1.152) intrepid; urgency=low
723 * Use kde4rc now for accessibility profiles
725 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:44:54 +0100
727 casper (1.151) intrepid; urgency=low
729 * Force ubiquity to --automatic mode for ubuntu-mid
731 -- Emmet Hikory <persia@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:31:16 +0100
733 casper (1.150) intrepid; urgency=low
735 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser (really)
737 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:16:54 +0100
739 casper (1.149) intrepid; urgency=low
741 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
742 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
743 - Revert to using gconf keys for starting orca, as this is now what
744 orca does when the user chooses to automatically start orca from Orca's
746 - Explicitly set orca as the program to start up for magnification,
749 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:33:02 +1100
751 casper (1.148) intrepid; urgency=low
753 * Skip remounting read-only in try_mount as it's unnecessary and
754 breaks persistence. Thanks James Westby (LP: #274076).
756 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:09:57 -0400
758 casper (1.147) intrepid; urgency=low
760 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser
762 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:49:29 +0100
764 casper (1.146) intrepid; urgency=low
766 * Update About Kubuntu link in 10adduser for KDE 4
768 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:54:15 +0100
770 casper (1.145) intrepid; urgency=low
772 * 38disable_restricted_manager: Remove some obsolete l-r-m and
773 restricted-manager code, and rename the script to 38jockey_disable_check
774 to better reflect its purpose.
776 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:40 +0200
778 casper (1.144) intrepid; urgency=low
780 * Bump media detection timeout to a minute; thanks to Tormod Volden and
781 Steve Beattie for analysis (LP: #258432).
782 * Note that this changes (fixes?) the semantics of LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT due
783 to not using hex values in a for loop which aren't understood by test
784 -lt (thanks, Steve Beattie).
786 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:35:13 +0100
788 casper (1.143) intrepid; urgency=low
790 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
791 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change the way that orca is set to
792 automatically start. Orca can be started via a gconf key, however this
793 is not reflected in the orca UI, and doesn't easily allow the user to
794 prevent orca from autostarting on an installed system.
796 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:37:35 +1000
798 casper (1.142) intrepid; urgency=low
800 * Fix syntax error introduced by is_nice_device regex fix.
802 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:30:59 +0100
804 casper (1.141) intrepid; urgency=low
807 * Handle spaces in file names in md5sum.txt (LP: #251112).
810 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax in
811 preseed script; previously we only supported it in the keyboard script,
812 which confusingly doesn't deal with propagating console-setup/* preseeds
813 to the target filesystem (LP: #253749).
814 * Update to localechooser's new languagelist format.
817 * scripts/casper: don't scan floppy drives for livefs images (LP: #97306)
818 * scripts/casper: fix broken RE in is_nice_device() (LP: #250328)
819 * scripts/casper: properly use argument $1 in matches_uuid()
821 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:14:05 +0100
823 casper (1.140) intrepid; urgency=low
826 * Disable jockey as well as the old restricted-manager. While jockey does
827 do more than restricted-manager did, it also still uses a good chunk of
828 memory for a use case that's fairly limited on the live CD.
831 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
832 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
833 - Check that usr/bin/orca exists and is executable before creating user
836 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:23:41 +1000
838 casper (1.139) intrepid; urgency=low
840 * add compcache conf.d configuration for initramfs-tools
842 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:25:54 +0200
844 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
847 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
850 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
851 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
852 apport right before the release.
853 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
854 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
855 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
857 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
859 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
861 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
862 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
864 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
866 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
868 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
869 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
870 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
871 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
873 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
875 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
878 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
881 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
883 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
885 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
888 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
891 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
892 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
894 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
896 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
899 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
902 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
904 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
905 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
906 corruption (LP: #230703).
908 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
910 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
912 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
914 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
915 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
916 corruption (LP: #230703).
918 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
920 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
922 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
923 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
926 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
928 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
931 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
934 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
935 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
938 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
940 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
943 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
944 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
945 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
948 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
949 by root (LP: #218576).
950 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
951 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
952 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
953 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
954 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
955 open another bug for this.
957 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
959 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
961 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
964 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
966 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
968 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
969 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
970 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
971 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
972 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
973 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
976 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
978 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
981 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
982 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
983 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
984 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
985 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
988 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
989 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
993 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
995 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
997 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
999 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
1001 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
1003 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
1005 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
1007 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
1008 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
1010 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
1012 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
1015 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
1016 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
1017 specification (LP: #204185).
1019 [ Jonathan Riddell ]
1020 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
1022 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
1024 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
1027 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
1030 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
1031 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
1032 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
1034 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
1036 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
1038 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
1039 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
1040 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
1041 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
1043 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
1045 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
1047 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
1049 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
1051 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
1053 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
1055 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
1057 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
1059 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
1060 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
1061 propagating to the installed system.
1063 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
1065 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
1068 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1069 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1070 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
1071 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
1072 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
1073 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
1076 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
1077 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
1079 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
1081 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
1083 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
1084 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
1086 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
1088 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
1090 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
1092 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
1095 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
1097 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
1099 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
1100 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
1101 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
1104 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
1106 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
1108 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
1110 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
1112 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
1115 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
1116 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
1118 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
1121 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
1123 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
1126 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
1127 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
1128 a system. LP: #150188
1131 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
1132 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
1133 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
1134 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
1136 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
1138 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
1140 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
1141 there inside udevadm
1142 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
1143 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
1145 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
1147 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
1149 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
1151 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
1152 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
1153 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
1155 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
1157 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
1159 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
1160 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
1161 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
1163 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
1165 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
1167 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
1168 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
1170 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
1171 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
1173 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
1175 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
1177 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
1178 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
1179 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
1180 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
1183 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
1185 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
1187 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
1189 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
1190 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
1191 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
1192 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
1193 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
1194 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
1196 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
1198 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
1200 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
1201 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
1202 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
1204 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
1206 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
1208 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
1210 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
1212 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
1213 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
1216 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
1218 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
1220 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
1221 fails (LP: #131209).
1223 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
1225 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
1227 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
1228 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
1229 installed (LP: #139403).
1231 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
1233 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
1235 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
1236 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
1237 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
1238 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
1241 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
1243 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
1245 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
1246 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
1247 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
1248 systems. (LP: #131976)
1250 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
1252 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
1254 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
1255 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
1256 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
1258 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
1260 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
1263 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1264 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1265 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
1267 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
1269 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
1271 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
1273 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
1275 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
1277 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
1278 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
1280 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
1282 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
1285 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
1287 [ Jonathan Riddell ]
1288 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
1289 restricted-manager autostart files
1291 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
1293 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
1295 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
1297 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
1300 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
1302 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
1305 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
1306 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
1308 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
1311 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1312 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1313 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
1314 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
1315 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
1316 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
1318 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
1319 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
1321 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
1323 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
1325 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
1326 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
1327 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
1329 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
1331 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
1334 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
1337 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
1338 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
1341 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
1343 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
1345 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
1346 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
1347 .debs (LP: #120217).
1349 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
1351 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
1353 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
1354 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
1356 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
1358 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1360 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
1363 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
1365 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
1367 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
1368 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
1369 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
1370 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
1371 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
1372 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
1373 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
1374 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
1375 kernels (LP: #118561).
1377 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
1379 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
1382 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
1385 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
1386 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
1387 for the final release.
1389 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
1391 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
1394 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1395 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1396 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
1397 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
1399 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
1401 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
1403 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
1405 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
1407 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
1410 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
1411 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
1414 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
1416 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
1417 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
1418 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
1419 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
1420 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
1421 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
1424 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
1426 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
1428 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
1430 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
1431 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
1432 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
1433 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
1434 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
1436 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
1438 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
1441 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
1442 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
1443 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
1444 * Add driver-updates hooks.
1447 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
1448 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
1450 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
1452 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
1454 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
1455 for use with encryption.
1457 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
1459 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1461 * Added depends to eject.
1462 * Removed recommends to live-package.
1464 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
1466 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1469 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
1470 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
1473 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
1474 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
1475 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
1477 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
1479 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1481 * New upstream release.
1482 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
1483 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
1484 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
1485 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
1486 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
1487 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
1488 parameter: module=NAME.
1490 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
1492 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
1494 * Merge in Debian's changes.
1496 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
1498 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
1500 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
1501 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
1503 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
1505 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1507 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1508 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1510 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
1512 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1514 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1515 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
1516 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
1518 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
1520 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1522 * New Upstream release.
1523 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
1525 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
1527 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
1530 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
1531 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
1532 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
1534 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
1535 avoid interfering with debconf.
1538 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1539 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
1540 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
1543 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
1544 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
1546 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
1548 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
1550 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
1551 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
1552 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
1554 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
1556 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
1558 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
1559 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
1560 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1561 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1562 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1564 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
1566 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
1568 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
1569 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
1570 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
1571 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
1573 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
1575 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
1577 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
1578 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
1579 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
1580 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
1581 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
1582 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
1584 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
1586 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
1588 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
1589 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
1591 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
1592 * Fixed keyboard setup.
1593 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
1594 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
1595 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1598 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
1600 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
1602 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
1603 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1606 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
1608 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
1611 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
1612 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
1613 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
1614 requested by many people.
1615 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
1616 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
1618 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
1619 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
1620 * Fixed locale generation.
1621 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1625 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
1627 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
1629 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1631 * New upstream release.
1632 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
1633 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
1634 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
1636 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
1637 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
1638 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
1639 * Extendend manpages.
1640 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
1641 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
1642 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
1643 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
1644 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
1645 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
1646 needed by casper-snapshot.
1647 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
1650 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
1652 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
1654 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
1657 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
1659 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
1662 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
1664 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
1665 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
1666 aren't supplied on the command line.
1669 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
1670 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
1671 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
1673 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
1674 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
1675 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
1676 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
1678 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
1680 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
1682 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
1683 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
1685 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
1687 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
1690 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
1691 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
1692 enabling accessibility in KDE.
1695 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
1697 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
1699 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
1701 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
1702 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
1703 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
1705 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
1707 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
1709 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
1710 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
1713 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
1715 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1717 * New upstream release.
1718 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
1719 * Tagged for debtags project.
1721 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
1723 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
1725 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
1726 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
1727 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
1729 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
1730 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
1731 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
1732 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
1733 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
1734 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
1735 casper-bottom scripts use this.
1736 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
1738 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
1740 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
1742 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
1745 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
1747 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
1750 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
1751 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
1754 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
1756 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
1758 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
1760 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1762 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
1763 * Lintian cleanness reached.
1765 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
1767 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1769 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
1770 * Added a manpage for casper.
1771 * Lintian cleanings.
1773 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
1775 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1777 * New upstream release.
1778 * Added static network configuration support.
1779 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
1780 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
1781 via kernel parameters.
1783 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
1785 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
1787 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
1788 (closes: Malone #61573).
1790 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
1792 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
1794 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
1795 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
1796 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
1797 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
1798 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
1799 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
1801 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
1803 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1805 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
1806 * Default user password now "live".
1808 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
1810 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
1812 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
1813 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
1814 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
1815 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
1816 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
1818 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
1820 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1822 * New upstream release.
1823 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
1824 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
1825 as kernel parameter).
1827 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
1829 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
1831 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
1833 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
1835 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
1837 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
1838 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
1839 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
1841 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1843 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1844 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1846 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1848 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1850 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1851 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1853 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1855 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1857 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1858 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1860 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1862 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1865 * New upstream release.
1866 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1867 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1868 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1869 script/casper-bottom.
1870 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1871 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1872 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1873 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1874 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1877 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1878 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1879 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1882 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1883 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1885 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1887 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1890 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1892 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1893 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1894 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1895 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1896 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1897 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1898 * Minor build system fixes.
1899 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1900 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1901 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1903 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1905 * Add stacked file system support
1908 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1909 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1912 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1914 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1916 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1918 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1920 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1922 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1925 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1926 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1927 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1928 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1931 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1932 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1934 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1936 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1938 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1939 PATH isn't correctly set.
1941 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1943 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1945 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1946 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1947 * Rearrange source package.
1948 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1950 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1953 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1955 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1958 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1961 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1962 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1963 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1964 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1967 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1969 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1971 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1972 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1973 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1974 * Removed ubiquity code.
1975 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1976 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1977 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1978 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1979 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1980 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1981 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1982 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1983 instead of group 'admin'.
1985 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1987 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1989 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1991 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1993 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1995 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1996 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1997 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1999 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
2001 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
2003 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
2005 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
2006 CD/DVD has been ejected.
2008 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
2010 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
2012 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
2015 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
2017 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
2020 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
2024 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
2026 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
2028 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
2031 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
2035 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
2038 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
2040 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
2042 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
2045 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
2047 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
2050 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
2051 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
2052 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
2055 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
2057 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
2058 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
2059 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
2060 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
2061 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
2062 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
2064 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
2065 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
2068 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
2069 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
2070 scripts. Malone #43860
2071 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
2072 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
2074 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
2075 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
2077 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
2079 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
2082 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
2083 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
2085 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
2086 for the v1 accessibility profile.
2087 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
2088 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
2089 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
2092 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
2094 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
2095 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
2096 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
2099 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
2101 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
2103 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
2105 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
2107 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
2109 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
2111 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
2112 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
2115 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
2117 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
2120 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
2121 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
2122 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
2123 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
2124 gnome-panel-data is installed.
2125 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
2126 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
2128 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
2129 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
2130 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
2131 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
2134 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
2136 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
2138 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
2140 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
2141 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
2142 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
2143 ubiquity-casper to match.
2145 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
2147 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
2150 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
2154 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
2156 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
2158 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
2160 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
2161 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
2162 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
2163 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
2165 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
2167 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
2169 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
2170 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
2172 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
2174 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
2177 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
2178 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
2179 in the relevant packages.
2182 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
2183 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
2184 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
2185 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
2188 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
2190 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
2192 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
2193 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
2195 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
2197 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
2199 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
2200 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
2201 trigger unionfs bugs
2202 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
2203 check. (Malone: #29203)
2204 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
2206 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
2208 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
2211 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
2215 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
2216 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
2217 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
2219 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
2221 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
2223 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
2225 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
2227 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
2229 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
2230 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
2231 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
2232 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
2234 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
2236 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
2239 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
2240 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
2241 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
2244 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
2246 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
2248 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
2250 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
2251 debconf-set-selections.
2253 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
2255 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
2258 * Add initial accessibility support framework
2260 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
2262 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
2264 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
2266 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
2267 actually look in the right place.
2268 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
2270 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
2272 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
2274 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
2276 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
2278 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
2281 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
2283 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
2284 into the right place. Malone #20978
2287 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
2290 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
2292 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
2294 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
2296 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
2297 * Set up the right console keymap.
2299 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
2301 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
2304 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
2305 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
2306 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
2308 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
2309 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
2310 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
2315 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
2317 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
2318 casper in the installed system.
2320 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
2322 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
2324 * Depend on user-setup
2325 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
2326 be copied into the initramfs.
2328 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
2330 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
2332 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
2334 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
2336 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
2338 * Add persistency support
2339 * Usplash integration
2341 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
2343 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
2345 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
2347 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
2349 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
2351 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
2352 working in shell variables.
2353 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
2354 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
2356 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
2358 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
2360 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
2363 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
2365 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
2367 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
2369 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
2372 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
2374 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
2376 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
2377 list of supported locales.
2378 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
2379 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
2380 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
2381 * Disable checkroot when booting
2383 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
2385 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
2387 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
2388 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
2389 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
2390 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
2392 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
2394 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
2395 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
2397 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
2399 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
2401 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
2402 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
2403 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
2404 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
2405 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
2406 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
2408 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
2410 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
2412 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
2413 Brazilian Portuguese.
2415 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
2417 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
2419 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
2421 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
2423 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
2425 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
2426 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
2427 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
2429 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
2431 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
2433 * Neutralize branding in startup message
2434 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
2435 the console from d-i's death throes
2437 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
2439 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
2441 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
2442 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
2444 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
2446 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
2448 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
2450 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
2452 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
2454 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
2455 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
2458 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
2460 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
2462 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
2463 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
2464 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
2466 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
2468 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
2470 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
2471 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
2474 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
2476 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
2478 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
2479 device nodes clobbered by udev
2480 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
2481 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
2484 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
2486 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
2488 * Add usplash support
2490 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
2492 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
2494 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
2495 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
2496 can be invaluable for debugging
2498 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
2500 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
2502 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
2503 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
2504 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
2507 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
2509 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
2511 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
2514 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
2516 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
2518 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
2521 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
2523 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
2525 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
2527 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
2529 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
2531 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
2533 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
2535 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
2537 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
2540 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
2542 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
2544 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
2546 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
2548 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
2549 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
2552 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
2554 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
2556 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
2558 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
2560 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
2562 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
2564 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
2565 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
2567 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
2569 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
2571 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
2572 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
2574 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
2576 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
2578 * Updated translations from
2579 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
2581 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
2583 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
2585 * Updated translations from
2586 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
2588 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
2590 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
2592 * Updated translations from
2593 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
2595 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
2597 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
2599 * Updated translations from
2600 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
2602 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
2604 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
2606 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
2608 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
2610 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
2612 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
2614 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
2615 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
2617 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
2619 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
2621 * Suppress error output from eject
2622 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
2623 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
2625 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
2627 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
2629 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
2631 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
2633 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
2635 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
2636 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
2638 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
2640 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
2642 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
2643 provided by base-installer).
2645 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
2647 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
2649 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
2650 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
2652 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
2654 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
2656 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
2658 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
2660 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
2662 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
2663 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
2664 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
2666 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
2668 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
2670 * Fix 20xconfig harder
2672 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
2674 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
2676 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
2678 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
2680 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
2682 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
2683 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
2685 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
2687 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
2689 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
2690 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
2691 their password is irrelevant.
2693 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
2695 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
2697 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
2698 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
2700 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
2702 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
2704 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
2705 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
2706 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
2707 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
2708 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
2709 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
2711 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
2713 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
2715 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
2716 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
2718 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
2720 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
2722 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
2723 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
2724 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
2725 already a (different) debian/compat.
2727 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
2729 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
2731 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
2733 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
2735 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
2737 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
2739 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
2741 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
2743 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
2745 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
2747 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
2749 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
2750 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
2751 mounted using devfs names
2752 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
2753 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
2754 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
2757 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
2759 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
2761 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
2763 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
2765 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
2767 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
2768 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
2771 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
2773 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
2775 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
2776 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
2777 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
2778 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
2781 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
2783 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
2785 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
2786 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
2788 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
2789 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
2791 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
2793 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
2795 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
2797 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
2799 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
2801 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
2802 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
2803 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
2804 create progress bar text for them
2805 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
2807 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
2809 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
2811 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
2813 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
2815 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
2817 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
2820 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
2822 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
2824 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
2827 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
2829 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
2831 * Suppress network configuration questions
2833 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
2834 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
2835 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
2837 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
2838 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
2841 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2843 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2845 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2846 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2847 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2848 - Corresponding progress template
2849 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2850 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2851 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2854 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2856 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2858 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2860 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2862 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2864 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2865 what is and is not a kernel thread
2867 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2869 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2871 * Add a backtitle properly
2873 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2875 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2879 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2881 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2883 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2885 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2887 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2889 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2890 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2893 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2895 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2897 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2900 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2902 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2905 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2907 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2909 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2911 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2913 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2915 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2917 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2918 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2919 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2920 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2921 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2922 questions from being asked
2924 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2926 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2928 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2929 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2931 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2933 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2935 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2938 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2940 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2942 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2944 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2946 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2948 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2950 * Remove some unused templates
2952 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2954 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2956 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2957 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2958 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2961 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2963 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2965 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2966 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2968 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2969 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2971 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2973 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2975 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2976 during reboot or shutdown
2978 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2980 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2982 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2984 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2986 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2988 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2989 readable menu item text
2990 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2992 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2994 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2995 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2997 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2999 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
3001 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
3003 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
3005 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
3007 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
3009 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
3011 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
3013 * Attempt to configure X
3014 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
3015 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
3016 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
3017 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
3018 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
3019 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
3020 elsewhere, but for now...)
3022 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
3024 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
3026 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
3028 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
3030 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
3032 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
3033 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
3034 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
3035 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
3037 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
3039 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
3041 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
3042 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
3043 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
3044 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
3045 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
3046 * Add a progress bar
3047 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
3049 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
3051 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
3055 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800