1 casper (1.216) lucid; urgency=low
4 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
5 - Remove code to disable pulseaudio, as it is no longer needed, and
6 the supporting code in the pulseaudio package was removed a long time
8 - Set the default empathy theme to classic for blindness and braille
9 accessibility profiles.
12 * Speed up work around debconf-communicate. Replace several calls to
13 debconf-communicate with one persistent invocation followed by
15 * Disable guest account by rm'ing rather than waiting for dpkg to
18 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:41:57 -0800
20 casper (1.215) lucid; urgency=low
23 * Support multiple preseed file/urlarguments on the kernel commandline
24 rather than just selecting the last one and going with that.
25 * debian/control: Set Vcs-Bzr.
28 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/48enable_kubuntu_netbook and ubiquity-
29 hooks/48enable_kubuntu_netbook to enable Plasma Netbook workspace
30 for Kubuntu Netbook Remix
32 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:55:42 +0000
34 casper (1.214) lucid; urgency=low
36 * 15autologin: simplify the code with escape character evaluation
39 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Tue, 12 Jan 2010 08:57:05 +0100
41 casper (1.213) lucid; urgency=low
43 * printf does not evaluate escape characters in the argument string.
45 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:02:12 +0000
47 casper (1.212) lucid; urgency=low
50 * debian/control: Add ${misc:Depends}.
51 * debian/control: Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.3 (no changes necessary).
54 * 15autologin: Use printf rather than echo -e, since its behaviour is
55 portable across shells.
58 * Remove scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_apparmor. Apparmor
59 2.3.1+bzr1312-0ubuntu3 and ifupdown 0.6.8ubuntu26 now no-op when
60 they detect the live CD environment.
62 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:56:27 +0000
64 casper (1.211) lucid; urgency=low
66 * Readd scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin changes: derivatives have
67 now a custom.conf file and still need autologin in live version.
68 Merge with my previous fix proposed for sponsoring one week ago:
69 use echo -e to enable \n interpretation (/bin/sh is busybox ash
70 which behavior differs from vanilla ash interpretor) (LP: #500786)·
72 -- Didier Roche <didrocks@ubuntu.com> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 20:05:26 +0100
74 casper (1.210) lucid; urgency=low
76 [ Scott James Remnant ]
77 * Dropped Vcs-Bzr headers, pushed to lp:ubuntu/casper
78 * conf-hooks.d/casper: Changed to FRAMEBUFFER=y
81 * Source /scripts/casper-functions and /scripts/casper-helpers only after
82 processing 'prereqs' argument, to avoid lots of warnings with new
85 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:54:54 +0000
87 casper (1.209) lucid; urgency=low
89 * Revert the previous change to 15autologin and instead just make sure
90 custom.conf does not exist.
92 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:18:47 +0000
94 casper (1.208) lucid; urgency=low
97 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: sreadahead is no more, disable
101 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Don't erase /etc/gdm/custom.conf but
102 only append autologin on casper startup if needed. This avoids removing
103 default session set in this file for ubuntu derivatives which use GDM.
104 The script also check if the modification is already there for
105 persistent usb keys. (LP: #498971)
107 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:54:36 +0100
109 casper (1.207) lucid; urgency=low
111 * Drop 46_disable_services. It didn't need to be running on "all" systems
112 with casper installed. Mythbuntu systems will pull this in via a package
113 that is administerable via ~mythbuntu-dev.
115 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:28:29 -0600
117 casper (1.206) karmic; urgency=low
119 * Fix broken /cdrom writable test in 43disable_initramfs
122 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:49:15 +0100
124 casper (1.205) karmic; urgency=low
126 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Disable sreadahead on live CD
127 boot. Not only does it profile the live CD boot to no benefit, but it
128 also looks as if it may be responsible for breaking Wubi installs by
129 reading from partman's synchronisation FIFOs (LP: #439279).
131 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:32:02 +0100
133 casper (1.204) karmic; urgency=low
135 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
136 - .pulse_a11y_nostart -> pulse_a11y_nostart due to being in a system
137 directory, to completely match the change in pulseaudio, which I missed
140 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:29:07 +1100
142 casper (1.203) karmic; urgency=low
144 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
145 - Change .pulse_a11y_nostart location to /var/lib/pulseaudio, as per
146 the change in pulseaudio itself, to solve a race condition with volume
149 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:31:51 +1100
151 casper (1.202) karmic; urgency=low
153 * scripts/casper-bottom/46_disable_services:
154 - MythTV backend is now an upstart service, so rename it's conf file
155 in /etc/init, rather than using update-rc.d.
157 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:47:00 -0500
159 casper (1.201) karmic; urgency=low
162 * Don't prompt to eject the SD card on Babbage boards, since for now it's
163 reused as a quasi-boot-floppy (LP: #364273).
166 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: update to work for polkit-1
167 as well. Allow the live cd user to perform any action when at the
168 active console. (LP: #447141)
170 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:06:53 +0100
172 casper (1.200) karmic; urgency=low
174 * scripts/casper-bottom/20xconfig:
175 - Fix xforcevesa to generate a good failsafe xorg.conf (LP: #423969)
177 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:26:42 -0500
179 casper (1.199) karmic; urgency=low
182 * Scan device-mapper (RAID) devices for live filesystem (LP: #385305).
184 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:39:57 +0100
186 casper (1.198) karmic; urgency=low
188 * scripts/casper: Send PULSELOGO usplash command at startup. (LP: #438762)
190 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:51:07 +0200
192 casper (1.197) karmic; urgency=low
195 * Fix tty device name construction to work with new upstart (LP: #438678).
198 * scripts/casper-bottom/22serialtty: pass -L to getty and set term to vt100.
199 * scripts/casper-bottom/22serialtty: set +x...
201 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 01 Oct 2009 23:27:45 +0100
203 casper (1.196) karmic; urgency=low
205 * Extend our hack that arranges to run setupcon after usplash exits to
206 cover the new Upstartified usplash as well.
208 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 29 Sep 2009 01:36:55 +0100
210 casper (1.195) karmic; urgency=low
213 * add support for serialtty= cmdline option for debugging purposes in live
217 * Upstart moved /etc/event.d/ to /etc/init/; adjust shell provision on VTs
218 to match (LP: #434769).
220 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:52:32 +0100
222 casper (1.194) karmic; urgency=low
224 * Fix 47unr_ubiquity shell code to make slightly more sense.
225 * Tell mkinitramfs that casper needs usplash (LP: #434980).
227 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Sep 2009 01:29:21 +0100
229 casper (1.193) karmic; urgency=low
231 * Sync LSB headers in init script with desired behaviour: don't start
232 casper at boot, and stop after umountroot but before halt/reboot.
234 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:08:23 +0100
236 casper (1.192) karmic; urgency=low
239 * Upgrade to debhelper v7.
242 * Add 37kubuntu_netbook_installer_link to show ubiquity launcher
244 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:10:03 +0100
246 casper (1.191) karmic; urgency=low
248 * Slightly re-work 47unr_ubiquity, so that ubiquity doesn't keep getting
249 added to the favourites if persistence is used.·
251 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:35:00 +1000
253 casper (1.190) karmic; urgency=low
256 * Don't produce an invalid sed program when trying to remove an applet
257 which isn't in the panel (LP: #406188).
260 * do not remount filesystems that already have been probed when
261 searching for the livefs (LP: #424464)
262 * Fix quoting in try_snap (LP: #424742).
263 * Silence error messages for non-existent device nodes (LP: #425159).
265 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:10:53 +0100
267 casper (1.189) karmic; urgency=low
269 * In 10adduser fix path to ubiquity-kde.desktop file
271 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:54:41 +0100
273 casper (1.188) karmic; urgency=low
275 * Allow for platform-orion-ehci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device"
276 i.e. one which can host a livefs. This is the name of the USB device
277 driver on Marvell Dove boards.
279 -- Loïc Minier <loic.minier@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:16:21 +0200
281 casper (1.187) karmic; urgency=low
283 * Stop recommending unionfs-fuse, as we're using aufs again in Karmic.
285 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:07:14 +0100
287 casper (1.186) karmic; urgency=low
290 * Allow for platform-mxsdhci in ID_PATH to qualify as a "nice_device" i.e.
291 one which can host a livefs. This is the new name of this device in
292 2.6.31 kernels on Babbage i.MX51.
295 * Rename 47unr-ubiquity as 47unr_ubiquity, as scripts with dashes don't
296 get installed into the initramfs. (LP: #411616)
298 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:39:34 +1000
300 casper (1.185) karmic; urgency=low
302 * Actually set 47unr-ubiquity as executable.·
304 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:41:35 +1000
306 casper (1.184) karmic; urgency=low
309 * Apply the Ubuntu release version to the installer menu entries as well
313 * Fix disabling of apt-check (LP: #406191).
316 * Remove the UNR ubiquity .desktop hack in 10adduser.
317 * Set ubiquity as a UNR Favourite in 47unr-ubiquity.
319 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 07 Aug 2009 23:11:58 +0100
321 casper (1.183) karmic; urgency=low
323 * Remove erroneous /root prefix on the ubiquity desktop files in
326 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:02:34 +0100
328 casper (1.182) karmic; urgency=low
331 * Busybox sed does not preserve ownership, so chown after using it.
334 * Set AutomaticLogin=$USERNAME, not =ubuntu (thanks, arky; LP: #401321).
336 [ Mario Limonciello ]
337 * Add support for lzma type archives to casper-new-uuid.
339 -- Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@dell.com> Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:36:55 -0500
341 casper (1.181) karmic; urgency=low
343 * Insert a version number in the name field for ubiquity's desktop file
346 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:11:40 +0100
348 casper (1.180) karmic; urgency=low
351 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Minor consistency fixes.
354 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update for new gdm custom configuration
355 file (/etc/gdm/custom.conf). (LP: #395861)
357 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:40:00 +0200
359 casper (1.179) karmic; urgency=low
362 * If LIVE_MEDIA_PATH is set on the command line, record it in
363 /etc/casper.conf for the benefit of ubiquity.
366 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update to work with new gdm.
368 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:51:57 +0200
370 casper (1.178) karmic; urgency=low
372 * Ensure that unionfs-fuse isn't killed by /etc/init.d/sendsigs on
373 shutdown (LP: #386010).
374 * Patches from "phl" (https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-leledy), adjusted by
375 me, to fix snapshot resync:
376 - Avoid using cpio -u -d options if klibc cpio is in use (LP: #384059).
377 - Copy /etc/casper.conf into /root, otherwise we forget snapshot resync
378 settings (LP: #384061).
379 - Adjust the first field of *SNAP entries in casper.conf to be relative
380 to /cow, not /root (LP: #384066).
381 - Prefix $DEST with $MOUNTP in casper-snapshot (LP: #384068).
382 - /etc/init.d/casper is usually called with 'start', so handle that as
383 well as 'stop' to do snapshot resyncing and CD ejecting (LP: #384076).
384 * Fix casper-snapshot(1) syntax to avoid missing spaces between options
386 * Fix showmounts when used in conjunction with unionfs-fuse; read-only
387 filesystems need to be bind-mounted rather than move-mounted.
389 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:24:28 +0100
391 casper (1.177) karmic; urgency=low
393 * Port from Debian (thanks, Daniel Baumann):
394 - Added live-media-path as suggested by Jordi Pujol.
395 - Tail casper.log and show its messages during boot (thanks, Michal
396 Suchanek; LP: #363886).
398 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 03:10:59 +0100
400 casper (1.176) karmic; urgency=low
403 * Fix symlinking of anacron to /bin/true.
406 * Drop scripts/casper-bottom/38jockey_disable_check: Some drivers, like wl
407 or printer drivers, do need to be advertised in a live system. Jockey has
408 been fixed to not advertise video drivers automatically if the packages
409 aren't available (such as in the live system), and even if we should ever
410 put them back, it is easier to disable the notifications in jockey's
411 handlers instead of here. (LP: #381687)
413 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:40:05 +0200
415 casper (1.175) karmic; urgency=low
417 * Suppress error message if
418 /root/usr/share/applications/firefox-fav.desktop doesn't exist.
419 * Add unionfs-fuse support.
420 * Automatically fall back to unionfs-fuse if the default union filesystem
421 is not available but unionfs-fuse is.
423 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 24 May 2009 12:28:00 +0100
425 casper (1.174) karmic; urgency=low
427 * debian/control: Increase dependency on initramfs-tools to get the version
428 that uses blkid, depend on util-linux as well
429 * hooks/casper: No need to copy vol_id into the initramfs image.·
430 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Use blkid -o udev -p instead of vol_id,
431 there's probably a much cleaner way to check for RAID like this, but
432 this is the direct equivalent.
433 * scripts/casper-helpers (get_fstype): use a blkid call to get the type·
434 * scripts/casper-helpers (find_cow_device): use a blkid call to get the
437 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 12 May 2009 13:29:41 +0100
439 casper (1.173) jaunty; urgency=low
441 * Don't use head -n1 in where_is_mounted, we don't have head in the
442 initramfs. LP: #363038.
444 -- Steve Langasek <steve.langasek@ubuntu.com> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:22:06 -0700
446 casper (1.172) jaunty; urgency=low
448 * 43disable_updateinitramfs: The /cdrom mount has been moved to
449 /root/cdrom by the time this script runs, so check that instead.
451 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:30:29 +0100
453 casper (1.171) jaunty; urgency=low
455 * Set MP_QUIET to -q instead of -Q on Ubuntu as well, and not just for
456 Debian as the modprobe in the latest upstream release of module-init-tools
457 doesn't accept -Q anymore.
459 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:31:40 +0200
461 casper (1.170) jaunty; urgency=low
463 * is_nice_device(): allow devices with an ID_PATH of platform-mmc* as well
464 as used for instance for SD cards on the ARM iMX51 Babbage board;
467 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:34:01 +0200
469 casper (1.169) jaunty; urgency=low
471 * [ -w /cdrom ] turns out not to be a sufficient test for files under
472 /cdrom being writable; with busybox, it always returns true even for
473 read-only filesystems. Explicitly check for the read-only flag in mount
474 output to work around this.
475 * Fix where_is_mounted helper function to actually produce output (thanks,
476 Steve Dodd; LP: #346941).
477 * Add a comment to find_cow_device explaining why the choice of
478 filesystems is restricted (I asked for this comment in LP #230703 but it
479 apparently never got written).
481 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Apr 2009 01:47:05 +0100
483 casper (1.168) jaunty; urgency=low
485 * Fix writing of "$@" to diverted update-initramfs script (here-documents
486 perform parameter expansion unless the delimiter is quoted).
487 * Don't bring up a temporary network interface while fetching the preseed
488 file when netbooting, as that will disconnect our root filesystem
491 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:39:29 +0100
493 casper (1.167) jaunty; urgency=low
495 * Disable kwallet from KDE 4 in 34disable_kde_services
497 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:40:35 +0000
499 casper (1.166) jaunty; urgency=low
502 * Show the ubiquity icon in kourou (LP: #338730)
505 * Move examples.desktop to Desktop/ if it exists, as an alternative to
506 Examples (LP: #45489).
509 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
510 - Make the special case disabling of pulseaudio per user, and not system
512 - Also disable PulseAudio for the Braille profile.
513 - Fix incorrect paths when chowning files.
514 - Don't use /root for the ubiquity hook accessibility script, /target is
515 where the installed system is located.
516 - Remove laptop detect code. Its not currently working, and getting it to
517 work requires invasive changes.
518 - Only set pulseaudio settings and create the .orca directory if sed
519 packages are installed on the live filesystem and installed system.
520 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Copy orca settings to the installed system.
522 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:38:20 +1100
524 casper (1.165) jaunty; urgency=low
526 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
527 - When the blindness accessibility profile is chosen, create the .orca
528 directory in the live user's home directory. This seems to allow orca
529 to properly reload and use settings in the live session without needing
530 to be restarted. This is only needed for the blindness profile, due to
531 the other profiles that use orca already creating the .orca directory.
534 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:37:20 +1100
536 casper (1.164) jaunty; urgency=low
538 * Update 34disable_kde_services to not start
539 update-notifier-kde or plasma's contact plugin which uses akonadi
541 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:07:52 +0000
543 casper (1.163) jaunty; urgency=low
545 * 34disable_kwallet moved to 34disable_kde_services and disables
546 various services not needed by live CDs
548 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:33:13 +0000
550 casper (1.162) jaunty; urgency=low
552 * If /cdrom is writable, call the diverted update-initramfs and copy
553 the resulting kernel and initrd to /cdrom/casper (LP: #292159).
555 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:36:30 +0000
557 casper (1.161) jaunty; urgency=low
560 * Regenerate SSL certificate at boot so that it isn't the same for all
561 live CD users (LP: #337723).
563 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:39:21 +0000
565 casper (1.160) jaunty; urgency=low
567 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
568 - Adjust sudoers file to allow ORBIT_SOCKET_DIR, XDG_SESSION_COOKIE and
569 GTK_MODULES environment variables through to root, for v2, v3, and
570 braille profiles. This allows users to use administrative GTK/GNOME
571 applications executed by gksudo with accessibility tools like orca.
573 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:38:17 +1100
575 casper (1.159) jaunty; urgency=low
577 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
578 - Disable pulseaudio for the blindness profile, as pulseaudio and espeak
579 and portaudio v19 do not play very well with each other, lots of
580 crackling, cut of speech. At least espeak via ALSA natively is usable,
581 and latency is relatively low.
583 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:03:06 +1100
585 casper (1.158) jaunty; urgency=low
587 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
588 - use laptop_detect function in blindness profile as well
590 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:07:17 +1100
592 casper (1.157) jaunty; urgency=low
595 * 10adduser: add Category=Favorites support for netbook-launcher
599 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
600 - Remove the fast user switch applet from the top panel, to re-enable
601 the logout/shutdown menu options in the system menu. This is done for
602 the speech and braille accessibility profiles. Requiring several
603 keyboard shortcuts to access something that is not entirely accessible
604 yet only makes things difficult for blind/vision impaired users, and is
605 likely to cause much confusion if sed menu entries are not present.
607 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:49:21 +1100
609 casper (1.156) jaunty; urgency=low
611 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
612 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
613 - If using a laptop, enable the laptop keyboard layout
614 - There is no longer a need to set gconf values as root in only-ubiquity
617 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:59:52 +0100
619 casper (1.155) jaunty; urgency=low
622 * Add myself to debian/copyright as an author, as I've done fairly
623 significant work on this.
624 * Eliminate casper-md5check's libm linkage; patch from "SurJector" who
625 points out that the automatic conversion is sufficient (LP: #293613).
626 * Restore showmounts/show-cow option (thanks, Carlo de Wolf and "probono";
627 LP: #159006, #290330).
630 * Add support for ext4.
632 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:14:00 +0000
634 casper (1.154) jaunty; urgency=low
637 * scripts/casper-bottom/02timezone:
638 - Remove as it's no longer needed and resets the timezone when
639 persistence is enabled (LP: #296855).
642 * Preseed console-setup/optionscode and console-setup/codesetcode to the
643 empty string on boot to avoid debris from the live filesystem build
644 process getting in the way of installation (LP: #94177).
646 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:44:45 +0000
648 casper (1.153) jaunty; urgency=low
650 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser:
651 - Create links for Mythbuntu items on the Desktop too.
652 - Don't show removable drives on Mythbuntu desktop
653 * scripts/casper-bottom/46disable_services:
654 - New script for disabling services unnecessary to Live
655 mode that should still start after being installed.
657 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:25:59 -0600
659 casper (1.152) intrepid; urgency=low
661 * Use kde4rc now for accessibility profiles
663 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:44:54 +0100
665 casper (1.151) intrepid; urgency=low
667 * Force ubiquity to --automatic mode for ubuntu-mid
669 -- Emmet Hikory <persia@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:31:16 +0100
671 casper (1.150) intrepid; urgency=low
673 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser (really)
675 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:16:54 +0100
677 casper (1.149) intrepid; urgency=low
679 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
680 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
681 - Revert to using gconf keys for starting orca, as this is now what
682 orca does when the user chooses to automatically start orca from Orca's
684 - Explicitly set orca as the program to start up for magnification,
687 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:33:02 +1100
689 casper (1.148) intrepid; urgency=low
691 * Skip remounting read-only in try_mount as it's unnecessary and
692 breaks persistence. Thanks James Westby (LP: #274076).
694 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:09:57 -0400
696 casper (1.147) intrepid; urgency=low
698 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser
700 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:49:29 +0100
702 casper (1.146) intrepid; urgency=low
704 * Update About Kubuntu link in 10adduser for KDE 4
706 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:54:15 +0100
708 casper (1.145) intrepid; urgency=low
710 * 38disable_restricted_manager: Remove some obsolete l-r-m and
711 restricted-manager code, and rename the script to 38jockey_disable_check
712 to better reflect its purpose.
714 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:40 +0200
716 casper (1.144) intrepid; urgency=low
718 * Bump media detection timeout to a minute; thanks to Tormod Volden and
719 Steve Beattie for analysis (LP: #258432).
720 * Note that this changes (fixes?) the semantics of LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT due
721 to not using hex values in a for loop which aren't understood by test
722 -lt (thanks, Steve Beattie).
724 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:35:13 +0100
726 casper (1.143) intrepid; urgency=low
728 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
729 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change the way that orca is set to
730 automatically start. Orca can be started via a gconf key, however this
731 is not reflected in the orca UI, and doesn't easily allow the user to
732 prevent orca from autostarting on an installed system.
734 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:37:35 +1000
736 casper (1.142) intrepid; urgency=low
738 * Fix syntax error introduced by is_nice_device regex fix.
740 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:30:59 +0100
742 casper (1.141) intrepid; urgency=low
745 * Handle spaces in file names in md5sum.txt (LP: #251112).
748 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax in
749 preseed script; previously we only supported it in the keyboard script,
750 which confusingly doesn't deal with propagating console-setup/* preseeds
751 to the target filesystem (LP: #253749).
752 * Update to localechooser's new languagelist format.
755 * scripts/casper: don't scan floppy drives for livefs images (LP: #97306)
756 * scripts/casper: fix broken RE in is_nice_device() (LP: #250328)
757 * scripts/casper: properly use argument $1 in matches_uuid()
759 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:14:05 +0100
761 casper (1.140) intrepid; urgency=low
764 * Disable jockey as well as the old restricted-manager. While jockey does
765 do more than restricted-manager did, it also still uses a good chunk of
766 memory for a use case that's fairly limited on the live CD.
769 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
770 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
771 - Check that usr/bin/orca exists and is executable before creating user
774 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:23:41 +1000
776 casper (1.139) intrepid; urgency=low
778 * add compcache conf.d configuration for initramfs-tools
780 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:25:54 +0200
782 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
785 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
788 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
789 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
790 apport right before the release.
791 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
792 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
793 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
795 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
797 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
799 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
800 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
802 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
804 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
806 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
807 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
808 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
809 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
811 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
813 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
816 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
819 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
821 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
823 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
826 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
829 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
830 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
832 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
834 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
837 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
840 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
842 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
843 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
844 corruption (LP: #230703).
846 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
848 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
850 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
852 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
853 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
854 corruption (LP: #230703).
856 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
858 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
860 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
861 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
864 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
866 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
869 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
872 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
873 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
876 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
878 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
881 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
882 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
883 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
886 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
887 by root (LP: #218576).
888 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
889 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
890 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
891 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
892 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
893 open another bug for this.
895 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
897 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
899 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
902 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
904 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
906 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
907 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
908 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
909 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
910 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
911 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
914 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
916 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
919 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
920 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
921 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
922 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
923 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
926 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
927 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
931 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
933 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
935 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
937 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
939 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
941 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
943 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
945 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
946 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
948 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
950 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
953 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
954 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
955 specification (LP: #204185).
958 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
960 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
962 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
965 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
968 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
969 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
970 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
972 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
974 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
976 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
977 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
978 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
979 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
981 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
983 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
985 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
987 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
989 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
991 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
993 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
995 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
997 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
998 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
999 propagating to the installed system.
1001 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
1003 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
1006 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1007 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1008 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
1009 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
1010 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
1011 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
1014 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
1015 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
1017 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
1019 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
1021 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
1022 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
1024 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
1026 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
1028 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
1030 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
1033 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
1035 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
1037 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
1038 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
1039 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
1042 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
1044 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
1046 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
1048 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
1050 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
1053 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
1054 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
1056 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
1059 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
1061 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
1064 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
1065 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
1066 a system. LP: #150188
1069 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
1070 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
1071 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
1072 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
1074 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
1076 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
1078 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
1079 there inside udevadm
1080 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
1081 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
1083 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
1085 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
1087 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
1089 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
1090 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
1091 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
1093 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
1095 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
1097 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
1098 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
1099 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
1101 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
1103 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
1105 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
1106 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
1108 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
1109 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
1111 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
1113 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
1115 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
1116 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
1117 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
1118 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
1121 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
1123 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
1125 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
1127 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
1128 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
1129 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
1130 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
1131 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
1132 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
1134 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
1136 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
1138 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
1139 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
1140 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
1142 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
1144 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
1146 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
1148 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
1150 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
1151 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
1154 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
1156 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
1158 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
1159 fails (LP: #131209).
1161 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
1163 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
1165 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
1166 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
1167 installed (LP: #139403).
1169 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
1171 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
1173 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
1174 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
1175 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
1176 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
1179 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
1181 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
1183 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
1184 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
1185 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
1186 systems. (LP: #131976)
1188 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
1190 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
1192 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
1193 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
1194 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
1196 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
1198 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
1201 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1202 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1203 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
1205 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
1207 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
1209 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
1211 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
1213 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
1215 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
1216 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
1218 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
1220 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
1223 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
1225 [ Jonathan Riddell ]
1226 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
1227 restricted-manager autostart files
1229 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
1231 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
1233 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
1235 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
1238 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
1240 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
1243 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
1244 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
1246 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
1249 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1250 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1251 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
1252 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
1253 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
1254 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
1256 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
1257 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
1259 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
1261 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
1263 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
1264 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
1265 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
1267 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
1269 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
1272 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
1275 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
1276 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
1279 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
1281 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
1283 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
1284 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
1285 .debs (LP: #120217).
1287 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
1289 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
1291 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
1292 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
1294 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
1296 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1298 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
1301 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
1303 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
1305 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
1306 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
1307 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
1308 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
1309 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
1310 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
1311 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
1312 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
1313 kernels (LP: #118561).
1315 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
1317 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
1320 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
1323 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
1324 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
1325 for the final release.
1327 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
1329 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
1332 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1333 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1334 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
1335 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
1337 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
1339 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
1341 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
1343 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
1345 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
1348 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
1349 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
1352 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
1354 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
1355 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
1356 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
1357 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
1358 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
1359 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
1362 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
1364 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
1366 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
1368 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
1369 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
1370 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
1371 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
1372 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
1374 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
1376 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
1379 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
1380 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
1381 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
1382 * Add driver-updates hooks.
1385 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
1386 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
1388 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
1390 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
1392 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
1393 for use with encryption.
1395 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
1397 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1399 * Added depends to eject.
1400 * Removed recommends to live-package.
1402 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
1404 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1407 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
1408 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
1411 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
1412 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
1413 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
1415 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
1417 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1419 * New upstream release.
1420 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
1421 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
1422 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
1423 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
1424 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
1425 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
1426 parameter: module=NAME.
1428 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
1430 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
1432 * Merge in Debian's changes.
1434 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
1436 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
1438 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
1439 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
1441 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
1443 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1445 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1446 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1448 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
1450 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1452 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1453 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
1454 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
1456 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
1458 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1460 * New Upstream release.
1461 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
1463 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
1465 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
1468 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
1469 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
1470 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
1472 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
1473 avoid interfering with debconf.
1476 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1477 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
1478 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
1481 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
1482 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
1484 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
1486 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
1488 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
1489 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
1490 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
1492 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
1494 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
1496 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
1497 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
1498 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1499 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1500 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1502 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
1504 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
1506 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
1507 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
1508 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
1509 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
1511 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
1513 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
1515 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
1516 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
1517 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
1518 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
1519 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
1520 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
1522 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
1524 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
1526 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
1527 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
1529 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
1530 * Fixed keyboard setup.
1531 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
1532 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
1533 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1536 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
1538 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
1540 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
1541 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1544 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
1546 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
1549 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
1550 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
1551 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
1552 requested by many people.
1553 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
1554 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
1556 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
1557 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
1558 * Fixed locale generation.
1559 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1563 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
1565 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
1567 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1569 * New upstream release.
1570 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
1571 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
1572 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
1574 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
1575 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
1576 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
1577 * Extendend manpages.
1578 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
1579 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
1580 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
1581 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
1582 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
1583 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
1584 needed by casper-snapshot.
1585 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
1588 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
1590 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
1592 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
1595 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
1597 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
1600 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
1602 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
1603 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
1604 aren't supplied on the command line.
1607 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
1608 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
1609 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
1611 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
1612 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
1613 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
1614 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
1616 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
1618 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
1620 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
1621 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
1623 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
1625 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
1628 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
1629 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
1630 enabling accessibility in KDE.
1633 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
1635 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
1637 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
1639 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
1640 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
1641 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
1643 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
1645 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
1647 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
1648 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
1651 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
1653 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1655 * New upstream release.
1656 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
1657 * Tagged for debtags project.
1659 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
1661 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
1663 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
1664 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
1665 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
1667 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
1668 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
1669 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
1670 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
1671 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
1672 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
1673 casper-bottom scripts use this.
1674 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
1676 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
1678 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
1680 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
1683 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
1685 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
1688 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
1689 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
1692 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
1694 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
1696 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
1698 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1700 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
1701 * Lintian cleanness reached.
1703 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
1705 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1707 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
1708 * Added a manpage for casper.
1709 * Lintian cleanings.
1711 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
1713 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1715 * New upstream release.
1716 * Added static network configuration support.
1717 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
1718 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
1719 via kernel parameters.
1721 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
1723 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
1725 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
1726 (closes: Malone #61573).
1728 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
1730 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
1732 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
1733 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
1734 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
1735 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
1736 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
1737 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
1739 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
1741 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1743 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
1744 * Default user password now "live".
1746 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
1748 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
1750 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
1751 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
1752 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
1753 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
1754 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
1756 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
1758 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1760 * New upstream release.
1761 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
1762 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
1763 as kernel parameter).
1765 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
1767 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
1769 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
1771 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
1773 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
1775 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
1776 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
1777 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
1779 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1781 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1782 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1784 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1786 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1788 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1789 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1791 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1793 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1795 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1796 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1798 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1800 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1803 * New upstream release.
1804 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1805 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1806 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1807 script/casper-bottom.
1808 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1809 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1810 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1811 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1812 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1815 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1816 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1817 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1820 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1821 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1823 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1825 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1828 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1830 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1831 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1832 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1833 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1834 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1835 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1836 * Minor build system fixes.
1837 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1838 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1839 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1841 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1843 * Add stacked file system support
1846 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1847 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1850 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1852 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1854 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1856 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1858 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1860 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1863 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1864 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1865 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1866 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1869 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1870 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1872 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1874 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1876 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1877 PATH isn't correctly set.
1879 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1881 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1883 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1884 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1885 * Rearrange source package.
1886 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1888 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1891 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1893 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1896 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1899 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1900 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1901 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1902 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1905 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1907 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1909 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1910 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1911 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1912 * Removed ubiquity code.
1913 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1914 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1915 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1916 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1917 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1918 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1919 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1920 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1921 instead of group 'admin'.
1923 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1925 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1927 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1929 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1931 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1933 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1934 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1935 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1937 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1939 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1941 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1943 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1944 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1946 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1948 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1950 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1953 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1955 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1958 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
1962 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
1964 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
1966 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
1969 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
1973 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
1976 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
1978 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
1980 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
1983 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
1985 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
1988 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1989 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
1990 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
1993 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1995 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1996 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1997 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1998 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1999 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
2000 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
2002 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
2003 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
2006 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
2007 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
2008 scripts. Malone #43860
2009 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
2010 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
2012 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
2013 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
2015 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
2017 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
2020 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
2021 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
2023 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
2024 for the v1 accessibility profile.
2025 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
2026 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
2027 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
2030 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
2032 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
2033 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
2034 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
2037 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
2039 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
2041 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
2043 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
2045 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
2047 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
2049 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
2050 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
2053 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
2055 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
2058 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
2059 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
2060 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
2061 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
2062 gnome-panel-data is installed.
2063 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
2064 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
2066 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
2067 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
2068 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
2069 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
2072 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
2074 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
2076 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
2078 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
2079 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
2080 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
2081 ubiquity-casper to match.
2083 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
2085 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
2088 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
2092 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
2094 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
2096 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
2098 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
2099 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
2100 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
2101 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
2103 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
2105 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
2107 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
2108 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
2110 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
2112 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
2115 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
2116 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
2117 in the relevant packages.
2120 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
2121 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
2122 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
2123 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
2126 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
2128 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
2130 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
2131 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
2133 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
2135 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
2137 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
2138 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
2139 trigger unionfs bugs
2140 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
2141 check. (Malone: #29203)
2142 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
2144 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
2146 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
2149 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
2153 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
2154 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
2155 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
2157 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
2159 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
2161 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
2163 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
2165 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
2167 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
2168 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
2169 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
2170 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
2172 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
2174 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
2177 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
2178 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
2179 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
2182 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
2184 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
2186 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
2188 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
2189 debconf-set-selections.
2191 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
2193 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
2196 * Add initial accessibility support framework
2198 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
2200 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
2202 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
2204 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
2205 actually look in the right place.
2206 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
2208 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
2210 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
2212 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
2214 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
2216 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
2219 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
2221 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
2222 into the right place. Malone #20978
2225 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
2228 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
2230 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
2232 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
2234 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
2235 * Set up the right console keymap.
2237 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
2239 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
2242 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
2243 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
2244 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
2246 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
2247 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
2248 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
2253 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
2255 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
2256 casper in the installed system.
2258 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
2260 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
2262 * Depend on user-setup
2263 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
2264 be copied into the initramfs.
2266 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
2268 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
2270 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
2272 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
2274 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
2276 * Add persistency support
2277 * Usplash integration
2279 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
2281 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
2283 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
2285 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
2287 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
2289 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
2290 working in shell variables.
2291 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
2292 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
2294 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
2296 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
2298 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
2301 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
2303 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
2305 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
2307 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
2310 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
2312 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
2314 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
2315 list of supported locales.
2316 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
2317 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
2318 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
2319 * Disable checkroot when booting
2321 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
2323 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
2325 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
2326 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
2327 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
2328 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
2330 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
2332 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
2333 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
2335 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
2337 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
2339 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
2340 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
2341 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
2342 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
2343 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
2344 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
2346 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
2348 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
2350 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
2351 Brazilian Portuguese.
2353 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
2355 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
2357 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
2359 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
2361 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
2363 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
2364 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
2365 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
2367 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
2369 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
2371 * Neutralize branding in startup message
2372 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
2373 the console from d-i's death throes
2375 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
2377 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
2379 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
2380 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
2382 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
2384 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
2386 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
2388 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
2390 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
2392 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
2393 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
2396 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
2398 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
2400 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
2401 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
2402 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
2404 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
2406 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
2408 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
2409 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
2412 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
2414 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
2416 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
2417 device nodes clobbered by udev
2418 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
2419 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
2422 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
2424 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
2426 * Add usplash support
2428 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
2430 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
2432 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
2433 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
2434 can be invaluable for debugging
2436 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
2438 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
2440 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
2441 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
2442 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
2445 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
2447 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
2449 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
2452 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
2454 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
2456 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
2459 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
2461 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
2463 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
2465 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
2467 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
2469 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
2471 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
2473 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
2475 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
2478 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
2480 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
2482 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
2484 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
2486 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
2487 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
2490 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
2492 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
2494 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
2496 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
2498 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
2500 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
2502 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
2503 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
2505 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
2507 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
2509 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
2510 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
2512 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
2514 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
2516 * Updated translations from
2517 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
2519 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
2521 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
2523 * Updated translations from
2524 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
2526 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
2528 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
2530 * Updated translations from
2531 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
2533 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
2535 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
2537 * Updated translations from
2538 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
2540 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
2542 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
2544 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
2546 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
2548 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
2550 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
2552 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
2553 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
2555 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
2557 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
2559 * Suppress error output from eject
2560 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
2561 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
2563 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
2565 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
2567 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
2569 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
2571 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
2573 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
2574 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
2576 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
2578 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
2580 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
2581 provided by base-installer).
2583 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
2585 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
2587 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
2588 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
2590 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
2592 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
2594 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
2596 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
2598 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
2600 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
2601 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
2602 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
2604 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
2606 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
2608 * Fix 20xconfig harder
2610 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
2612 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
2614 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
2616 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
2618 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
2620 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
2621 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
2623 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
2625 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
2627 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
2628 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
2629 their password is irrelevant.
2631 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
2633 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
2635 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
2636 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
2638 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
2640 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
2642 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
2643 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
2644 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
2645 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
2646 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
2647 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
2649 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
2651 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
2653 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
2654 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
2656 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
2658 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
2660 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
2661 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
2662 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
2663 already a (different) debian/compat.
2665 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
2667 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
2669 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
2671 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
2673 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
2675 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
2677 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
2679 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
2681 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
2683 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
2685 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
2687 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
2688 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
2689 mounted using devfs names
2690 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
2691 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
2692 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
2695 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
2697 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
2699 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
2701 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
2703 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
2705 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
2706 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
2709 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
2711 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
2713 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
2714 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
2715 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
2716 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
2719 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
2721 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
2723 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
2724 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
2726 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
2727 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
2729 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
2731 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
2733 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
2735 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
2737 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
2739 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
2740 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
2741 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
2742 create progress bar text for them
2743 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
2745 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
2747 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
2749 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
2751 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
2753 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
2755 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
2758 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
2760 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
2762 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
2765 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
2767 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
2769 * Suppress network configuration questions
2771 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
2772 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
2773 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
2775 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
2776 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
2779 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2781 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2783 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2784 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2785 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2786 - Corresponding progress template
2787 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2788 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2789 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2792 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2794 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2796 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2798 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2800 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2802 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2803 what is and is not a kernel thread
2805 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2807 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2809 * Add a backtitle properly
2811 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2813 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2817 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2819 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2821 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2823 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2825 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2827 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2828 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2831 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2833 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2835 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2838 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2840 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2843 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2845 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2847 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2849 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2851 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2853 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2855 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2856 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2857 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2858 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2859 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2860 questions from being asked
2862 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2864 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2866 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2867 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2869 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2871 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2873 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2876 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2878 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2880 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2882 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2884 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2886 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2888 * Remove some unused templates
2890 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2892 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2894 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2895 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2896 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2899 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2901 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2903 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2904 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2906 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2907 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2909 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2911 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2913 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2914 during reboot or shutdown
2916 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2918 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2920 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2922 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2924 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2926 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2927 readable menu item text
2928 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2930 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2932 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2933 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2935 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2937 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2939 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2941 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2943 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2945 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2947 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2949 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2951 * Attempt to configure X
2952 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2953 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2954 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2955 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2956 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2957 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2958 elsewhere, but for now...)
2960 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
2962 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
2964 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
2966 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
2968 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
2970 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
2971 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
2972 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
2973 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
2975 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
2977 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
2979 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
2980 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
2981 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
2982 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
2983 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
2984 * Add a progress bar
2985 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
2987 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
2989 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
2993 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800