1 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
4 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
7 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
8 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
9 apport right before the release.
10 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
11 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
12 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
14 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
16 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
18 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
19 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
21 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
23 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
25 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
26 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
27 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
28 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
30 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
32 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
35 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
38 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
40 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
42 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
45 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
48 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
49 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
51 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
53 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
56 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
59 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
61 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
62 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
63 corruption (LP: #230703).
65 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
67 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
69 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
71 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
72 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
73 corruption (LP: #230703).
75 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
77 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
79 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
80 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
83 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
85 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
88 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
91 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
92 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
95 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
97 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
100 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
101 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
102 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
105 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
106 by root (LP: #218576).
107 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
108 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
109 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
110 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
111 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
112 open another bug for this.
114 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
116 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
118 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
121 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
123 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
125 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
126 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
127 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
128 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
129 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
130 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
133 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
135 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
138 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
139 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
140 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
141 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
142 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
145 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
146 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
150 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
152 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
154 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
156 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
158 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
160 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
162 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
164 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
165 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
167 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
169 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
172 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
173 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
174 specification (LP: #204185).
177 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
179 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
181 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
184 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
187 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
188 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
189 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
191 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
193 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
195 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
196 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
197 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
198 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
200 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
202 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
204 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
206 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
208 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
210 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
212 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
214 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
216 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
217 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
218 propagating to the installed system.
220 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
222 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
225 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
226 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
227 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
228 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
229 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
230 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
233 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
234 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
236 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
238 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
240 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
241 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
243 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
245 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
247 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
249 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
252 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
254 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
256 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
257 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
258 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
261 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
263 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
265 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
267 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
269 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
272 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
273 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
275 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
278 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
280 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
283 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
284 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
285 a system. LP: #150188
288 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
289 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
290 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
291 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
293 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
295 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
297 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
299 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
300 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
302 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
304 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
306 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
308 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
309 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
310 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
312 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
314 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
316 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
317 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
318 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
320 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
322 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
324 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
325 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
327 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
328 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
330 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
332 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
334 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
335 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
336 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
337 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
340 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
342 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
344 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
346 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
347 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
348 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
349 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
350 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
351 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
353 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
355 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
357 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
358 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
359 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
361 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
363 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
365 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
367 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
369 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
370 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
373 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
375 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
377 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
380 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
382 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
384 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
385 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
386 installed (LP: #139403).
388 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
390 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
392 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
393 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
394 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
395 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
398 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
400 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
402 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
403 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
404 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
405 systems. (LP: #131976)
407 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
409 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
411 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
412 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
413 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
415 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
417 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
420 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
421 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
422 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
424 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
426 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
428 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
430 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
432 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
434 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
435 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
437 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
439 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
442 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
445 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
446 restricted-manager autostart files
448 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
450 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
452 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
454 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
457 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
459 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
462 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
463 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
465 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
468 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
469 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
470 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
471 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
472 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
473 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
475 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
476 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
478 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
480 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
482 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
483 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
484 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
486 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
488 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
491 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
494 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
495 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
498 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
500 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
502 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
503 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
506 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
508 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
510 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
511 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
513 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
515 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
517 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
520 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
522 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
524 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
525 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
526 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
527 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
528 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
529 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
530 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
531 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
532 kernels (LP: #118561).
534 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
536 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
539 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
542 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
543 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
544 for the final release.
546 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
548 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
551 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
552 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
553 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
554 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
556 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
558 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
560 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
562 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
564 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
567 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
568 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
571 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
573 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
574 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
575 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
576 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
577 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
578 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
581 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
583 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
585 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
587 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
588 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
589 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
590 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
591 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
593 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
595 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
598 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
599 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
600 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
601 * Add driver-updates hooks.
604 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
605 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
607 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
609 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
611 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
612 for use with encryption.
614 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
616 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
618 * Added depends to eject.
619 * Removed recommends to live-package.
621 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
623 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
626 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
627 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
630 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
631 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
632 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
634 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
636 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
638 * New upstream release.
639 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
640 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
641 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
642 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
643 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
644 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
645 parameter: module=NAME.
647 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
649 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
651 * Merge in Debian's changes.
653 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
655 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
657 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
658 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
660 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
662 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
664 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
665 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
667 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
669 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
671 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
672 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
673 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
675 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
677 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
679 * New Upstream release.
680 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
682 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
684 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
687 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
688 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
689 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
691 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
692 avoid interfering with debconf.
695 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
696 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
697 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
700 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
701 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
703 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
705 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
707 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
708 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
709 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
711 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
713 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
715 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
716 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
717 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
718 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
719 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
721 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
723 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
725 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
726 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
727 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
728 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
730 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
732 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
734 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
735 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
736 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
737 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
738 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
739 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
741 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
743 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
745 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
746 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
748 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
749 * Fixed keyboard setup.
750 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
751 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
752 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
755 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
757 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
759 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
760 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
763 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
765 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
768 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
769 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
770 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
771 requested by many people.
772 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
773 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
775 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
776 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
777 * Fixed locale generation.
778 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
782 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
784 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
786 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
788 * New upstream release.
789 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
790 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
791 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
793 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
794 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
795 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
796 * Extendend manpages.
797 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
798 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
799 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
800 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
801 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
802 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
803 needed by casper-snapshot.
804 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
807 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
809 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
811 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
814 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
816 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
819 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
821 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
822 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
823 aren't supplied on the command line.
826 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
827 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
828 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
830 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
831 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
832 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
833 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
835 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
837 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
839 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
840 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
842 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
844 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
847 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
848 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
849 enabling accessibility in KDE.
852 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
854 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
856 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
858 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
859 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
860 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
862 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
864 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
866 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
867 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
870 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
872 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
874 * New upstream release.
875 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
876 * Tagged for debtags project.
878 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
880 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
882 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
883 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
884 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
886 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
887 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
888 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
889 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
890 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
891 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
892 casper-bottom scripts use this.
893 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
895 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
897 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
899 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
902 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
904 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
907 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
908 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
911 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
913 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
915 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
917 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
919 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
920 * Lintian cleanness reached.
922 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
924 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
926 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
927 * Added a manpage for casper.
930 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
932 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
934 * New upstream release.
935 * Added static network configuration support.
936 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
937 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
938 via kernel parameters.
940 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
942 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
944 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
945 (closes: Malone #61573).
947 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
949 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
951 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
952 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
953 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
954 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
955 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
956 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
958 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
960 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
962 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
963 * Default user password now "live".
965 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
967 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
969 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
970 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
971 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
972 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
973 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
975 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
977 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
979 * New upstream release.
980 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
981 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
982 as kernel parameter).
984 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
986 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
988 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
990 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
992 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
994 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
995 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
996 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
998 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1000 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1001 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1003 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1005 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1007 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1008 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1010 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1012 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1014 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1015 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1017 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1019 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1022 * New upstream release.
1023 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1024 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1025 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1026 script/casper-bottom.
1027 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1028 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1029 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1030 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1031 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1034 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1035 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1036 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1039 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1040 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1042 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1044 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1047 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1049 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1050 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1051 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1052 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1053 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1054 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1055 * Minor build system fixes.
1056 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1057 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1058 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1060 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1062 * Add stacked file system support
1065 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1066 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1069 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1071 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1073 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1075 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1077 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1079 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1082 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1083 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1084 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1085 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1088 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1089 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1091 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1093 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1095 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1096 PATH isn't correctly set.
1098 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1100 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1102 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1103 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1104 * Rearrange source package.
1105 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1107 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1110 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1112 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1115 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1118 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1119 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1120 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1121 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1124 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1126 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1128 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1129 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1130 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1131 * Removed ubiquity code.
1132 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1133 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1134 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1135 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1136 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1137 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1138 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1139 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1140 instead of group 'admin'.
1142 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1144 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1146 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1148 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1150 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1152 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1153 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1154 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1156 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1158 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1160 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1162 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1163 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1165 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1167 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1169 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1172 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1174 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1177 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
1181 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
1183 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
1185 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
1188 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
1192 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
1195 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
1197 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
1199 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
1202 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
1204 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
1207 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1208 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
1209 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
1212 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1214 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1215 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1216 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1217 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1218 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
1219 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
1221 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
1222 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
1225 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
1226 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
1227 scripts. Malone #43860
1228 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
1229 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
1231 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
1232 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
1234 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
1236 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
1239 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
1240 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
1242 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
1243 for the v1 accessibility profile.
1244 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
1245 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
1246 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
1249 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
1251 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
1252 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
1253 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
1256 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
1258 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
1260 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
1262 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
1264 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
1266 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
1268 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
1269 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
1272 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
1274 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
1277 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
1278 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
1279 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
1280 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
1281 gnome-panel-data is installed.
1282 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
1283 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
1285 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
1286 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
1287 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
1288 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
1291 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
1293 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
1295 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
1297 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
1298 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
1299 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
1300 ubiquity-casper to match.
1302 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
1304 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
1307 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
1311 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
1313 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
1315 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
1317 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
1318 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
1319 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
1320 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
1322 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
1324 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
1326 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
1327 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
1329 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
1331 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
1334 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1335 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
1336 in the relevant packages.
1339 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
1340 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
1341 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
1342 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
1345 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
1347 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
1349 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
1350 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
1352 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
1354 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
1356 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
1357 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
1358 trigger unionfs bugs
1359 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
1360 check. (Malone: #29203)
1361 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
1363 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
1365 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
1368 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
1372 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
1373 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
1374 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
1376 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
1378 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
1380 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
1382 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
1384 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
1386 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
1387 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
1388 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
1389 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
1391 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
1393 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
1396 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
1397 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
1398 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
1401 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
1403 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
1405 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
1407 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
1408 debconf-set-selections.
1410 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
1412 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
1415 * Add initial accessibility support framework
1417 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
1419 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
1421 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
1423 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
1424 actually look in the right place.
1425 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
1427 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
1429 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
1431 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
1433 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
1435 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
1438 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
1440 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
1441 into the right place. Malone #20978
1444 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
1447 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
1449 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
1451 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
1453 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
1454 * Set up the right console keymap.
1456 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
1458 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
1461 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
1462 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1463 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
1465 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1466 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
1467 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
1472 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
1474 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
1475 casper in the installed system.
1477 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
1479 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
1481 * Depend on user-setup
1482 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
1483 be copied into the initramfs.
1485 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
1487 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
1489 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
1491 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
1493 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
1495 * Add persistency support
1496 * Usplash integration
1498 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
1500 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
1502 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
1504 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
1506 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
1508 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
1509 working in shell variables.
1510 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
1511 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
1513 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
1515 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
1517 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
1520 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
1522 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
1524 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
1526 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
1529 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
1531 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
1533 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
1534 list of supported locales.
1535 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
1536 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
1537 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
1538 * Disable checkroot when booting
1540 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
1542 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
1544 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
1545 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
1546 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
1547 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
1549 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
1551 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
1552 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
1554 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
1556 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
1558 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
1559 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
1560 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
1561 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
1562 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
1563 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
1565 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
1567 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
1569 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
1570 Brazilian Portuguese.
1572 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
1574 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
1576 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
1578 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
1580 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
1582 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
1583 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
1584 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
1586 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
1588 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
1590 * Neutralize branding in startup message
1591 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
1592 the console from d-i's death throes
1594 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
1596 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
1598 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
1599 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
1601 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
1603 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
1605 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
1607 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
1609 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
1611 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
1612 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
1615 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
1617 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
1619 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
1620 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
1621 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
1623 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
1625 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
1627 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
1628 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
1631 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
1633 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
1635 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
1636 device nodes clobbered by udev
1637 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
1638 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
1641 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
1643 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
1645 * Add usplash support
1647 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
1649 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
1651 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
1652 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
1653 can be invaluable for debugging
1655 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
1657 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
1659 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
1660 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
1661 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
1664 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
1666 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
1668 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
1671 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
1673 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
1675 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
1678 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
1680 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
1682 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
1684 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
1686 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
1688 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
1690 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
1692 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
1694 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
1697 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
1699 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
1701 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
1703 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
1705 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
1706 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
1709 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
1711 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
1713 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
1715 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
1717 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
1719 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
1721 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
1722 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
1724 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
1726 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
1728 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
1729 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
1731 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
1733 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
1735 * Updated translations from
1736 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
1738 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
1740 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
1742 * Updated translations from
1743 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
1745 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
1747 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
1749 * Updated translations from
1750 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
1752 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
1754 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
1756 * Updated translations from
1757 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
1759 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
1761 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
1763 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
1765 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
1767 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
1769 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
1771 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
1772 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
1774 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
1776 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
1778 * Suppress error output from eject
1779 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
1780 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
1782 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
1784 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
1786 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
1788 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
1790 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
1792 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
1793 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
1795 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
1797 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
1799 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
1800 provided by base-installer).
1802 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
1804 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
1806 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
1807 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
1809 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
1811 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
1813 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
1815 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
1817 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
1819 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
1820 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
1821 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
1823 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
1825 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
1827 * Fix 20xconfig harder
1829 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
1831 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
1833 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
1835 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
1837 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
1839 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
1840 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
1842 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
1844 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
1846 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
1847 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
1848 their password is irrelevant.
1850 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
1852 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
1854 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
1855 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
1857 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
1859 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
1861 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
1862 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
1863 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
1864 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
1865 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
1866 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
1868 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
1870 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
1872 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
1873 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
1875 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
1877 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
1879 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
1880 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
1881 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
1882 already a (different) debian/compat.
1884 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
1886 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
1888 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
1890 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
1892 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
1894 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
1896 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
1898 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
1900 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
1902 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
1904 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
1906 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
1907 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
1908 mounted using devfs names
1909 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
1910 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
1911 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
1914 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
1916 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
1918 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
1920 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
1922 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
1924 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
1925 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
1928 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
1930 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
1932 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
1933 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
1934 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
1935 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
1938 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
1940 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
1942 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
1943 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
1945 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
1946 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
1948 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
1950 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
1952 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
1954 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
1956 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
1958 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
1959 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
1960 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
1961 create progress bar text for them
1962 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
1964 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
1966 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
1968 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
1970 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
1972 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
1974 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
1977 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
1979 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
1981 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
1984 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
1986 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
1988 * Suppress network configuration questions
1990 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
1991 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
1992 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
1994 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
1995 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
1998 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2000 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2002 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2003 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2004 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2005 - Corresponding progress template
2006 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2007 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2008 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2011 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2013 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2015 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2017 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2019 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2021 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2022 what is and is not a kernel thread
2024 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2026 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2028 * Add a backtitle properly
2030 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2032 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2036 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2038 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2040 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2042 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2044 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2046 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2047 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2050 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2052 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2054 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2057 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2059 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2062 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2064 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2066 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2068 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2070 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2072 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2074 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2075 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2076 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2077 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2078 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2079 questions from being asked
2081 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2083 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2085 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2086 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2088 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2090 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2092 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2095 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2097 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2099 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2101 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2103 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2105 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2107 * Remove some unused templates
2109 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2111 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2113 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2114 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2115 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2118 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2120 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2122 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2123 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2125 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2126 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2128 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2130 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2132 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2133 during reboot or shutdown
2135 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2137 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2139 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2141 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2143 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2145 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2146 readable menu item text
2147 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2149 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2151 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2152 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2154 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2156 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2158 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2160 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2162 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2164 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2166 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2168 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2170 * Attempt to configure X
2171 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2172 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2173 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2174 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2175 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2176 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2177 elsewhere, but for now...)
2179 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
2181 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
2183 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
2185 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
2187 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
2189 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
2190 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
2191 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
2192 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
2194 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
2196 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
2198 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
2199 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
2200 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
2201 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
2202 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
2203 * Add a progress bar
2204 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
2206 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
2208 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
2212 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800