1 casper (1.185) karmic; urgency=low
3 * Actually set 47unr-ubiquity as executable.·
5 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:41:35 +1000
7 casper (1.184) karmic; urgency=low
10 * Apply the Ubuntu release version to the installer menu entries as well
14 * Fix disabling of apt-check (LP: #406191).
17 * Remove the UNR ubiquity .desktop hack in 10adduser.
18 * Set ubiquity as a UNR Favourite in 47unr-ubiquity.
20 -- Steve Kowalik <stevenk@ubuntu.com> Fri, 07 Aug 2009 23:11:58 +0100
22 casper (1.183) karmic; urgency=low
24 * Remove erroneous /root prefix on the ubiquity desktop files in
27 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:02:34 +0100
29 casper (1.182) karmic; urgency=low
32 * Busybox sed does not preserve ownership, so chown after using it.
35 * Set AutomaticLogin=$USERNAME, not =ubuntu (thanks, arky; LP: #401321).
38 * Add support for lzma type archives to casper-new-uuid.
40 -- Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@dell.com> Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:36:55 -0500
42 casper (1.181) karmic; urgency=low
44 * Insert a version number in the name field for ubiquity's desktop file
47 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:11:40 +0100
49 casper (1.180) karmic; urgency=low
52 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Minor consistency fixes.
55 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update for new gdm custom configuration
56 file (/etc/gdm/custom.conf). (LP: #395861)
58 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:40:00 +0200
60 casper (1.179) karmic; urgency=low
63 * If LIVE_MEDIA_PATH is set on the command line, record it in
64 /etc/casper.conf for the benefit of ubiquity.
67 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Update to work with new gdm.
69 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:51:57 +0200
71 casper (1.178) karmic; urgency=low
73 * Ensure that unionfs-fuse isn't killed by /etc/init.d/sendsigs on
74 shutdown (LP: #386010).
75 * Patches from "phl" (https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-leledy), adjusted by
76 me, to fix snapshot resync:
77 - Avoid using cpio -u -d options if klibc cpio is in use (LP: #384059).
78 - Copy /etc/casper.conf into /root, otherwise we forget snapshot resync
79 settings (LP: #384061).
80 - Adjust the first field of *SNAP entries in casper.conf to be relative
81 to /cow, not /root (LP: #384066).
82 - Prefix $DEST with $MOUNTP in casper-snapshot (LP: #384068).
83 - /etc/init.d/casper is usually called with 'start', so handle that as
84 well as 'stop' to do snapshot resyncing and CD ejecting (LP: #384076).
85 * Fix casper-snapshot(1) syntax to avoid missing spaces between options
87 * Fix showmounts when used in conjunction with unionfs-fuse; read-only
88 filesystems need to be bind-mounted rather than move-mounted.
90 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:24:28 +0100
92 casper (1.177) karmic; urgency=low
94 * Port from Debian (thanks, Daniel Baumann):
95 - Added live-media-path as suggested by Jordi Pujol.
96 - Tail casper.log and show its messages during boot (thanks, Michal
97 Suchanek; LP: #363886).
99 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 03:10:59 +0100
101 casper (1.176) karmic; urgency=low
104 * Fix symlinking of anacron to /bin/true.
107 * Drop scripts/casper-bottom/38jockey_disable_check: Some drivers, like wl
108 or printer drivers, do need to be advertised in a live system. Jockey has
109 been fixed to not advertise video drivers automatically if the packages
110 aren't available (such as in the live system), and even if we should ever
111 put them back, it is easier to disable the notifications in jockey's
112 handlers instead of here. (LP: #381687)
114 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:40:05 +0200
116 casper (1.175) karmic; urgency=low
118 * Suppress error message if
119 /root/usr/share/applications/firefox-fav.desktop doesn't exist.
120 * Add unionfs-fuse support.
121 * Automatically fall back to unionfs-fuse if the default union filesystem
122 is not available but unionfs-fuse is.
124 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 24 May 2009 12:28:00 +0100
126 casper (1.174) karmic; urgency=low
128 * debian/control: Increase dependency on initramfs-tools to get the version
129 that uses blkid, depend on util-linux as well
130 * hooks/casper: No need to copy vol_id into the initramfs image.·
131 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Use blkid -o udev -p instead of vol_id,
132 there's probably a much cleaner way to check for RAID like this, but
133 this is the direct equivalent.
134 * scripts/casper-helpers (get_fstype): use a blkid call to get the type·
135 * scripts/casper-helpers (find_cow_device): use a blkid call to get the
138 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 12 May 2009 13:29:41 +0100
140 casper (1.173) jaunty; urgency=low
142 * Don't use head -n1 in where_is_mounted, we don't have head in the
143 initramfs. LP: #363038.
145 -- Steve Langasek <steve.langasek@ubuntu.com> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:22:06 -0700
147 casper (1.172) jaunty; urgency=low
149 * 43disable_updateinitramfs: The /cdrom mount has been moved to
150 /root/cdrom by the time this script runs, so check that instead.
152 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:30:29 +0100
154 casper (1.171) jaunty; urgency=low
156 * Set MP_QUIET to -q instead of -Q on Ubuntu as well, and not just for
157 Debian as the modprobe in the latest upstream release of module-init-tools
158 doesn't accept -Q anymore.
160 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:31:40 +0200
162 casper (1.170) jaunty; urgency=low
164 * is_nice_device(): allow devices with an ID_PATH of platform-mmc* as well
165 as used for instance for SD cards on the ARM iMX51 Babbage board;
168 -- Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:34:01 +0200
170 casper (1.169) jaunty; urgency=low
172 * [ -w /cdrom ] turns out not to be a sufficient test for files under
173 /cdrom being writable; with busybox, it always returns true even for
174 read-only filesystems. Explicitly check for the read-only flag in mount
175 output to work around this.
176 * Fix where_is_mounted helper function to actually produce output (thanks,
177 Steve Dodd; LP: #346941).
178 * Add a comment to find_cow_device explaining why the choice of
179 filesystems is restricted (I asked for this comment in LP #230703 but it
180 apparently never got written).
182 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Apr 2009 01:47:05 +0100
184 casper (1.168) jaunty; urgency=low
186 * Fix writing of "$@" to diverted update-initramfs script (here-documents
187 perform parameter expansion unless the delimiter is quoted).
188 * Don't bring up a temporary network interface while fetching the preseed
189 file when netbooting, as that will disconnect our root filesystem
192 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:39:29 +0100
194 casper (1.167) jaunty; urgency=low
196 * Disable kwallet from KDE 4 in 34disable_kde_services
198 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:40:35 +0000
200 casper (1.166) jaunty; urgency=low
203 * Show the ubiquity icon in kourou (LP: #338730)
206 * Move examples.desktop to Desktop/ if it exists, as an alternative to
207 Examples (LP: #45489).
210 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
211 - Make the special case disabling of pulseaudio per user, and not system
213 - Also disable PulseAudio for the Braille profile.
214 - Fix incorrect paths when chowning files.
215 - Don't use /root for the ubiquity hook accessibility script, /target is
216 where the installed system is located.
217 - Remove laptop detect code. Its not currently working, and getting it to
218 work requires invasive changes.
219 - Only set pulseaudio settings and create the .orca directory if sed
220 packages are installed on the live filesystem and installed system.
221 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Copy orca settings to the installed system.
223 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:38:20 +1100
225 casper (1.165) jaunty; urgency=low
227 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
228 - When the blindness accessibility profile is chosen, create the .orca
229 directory in the live user's home directory. This seems to allow orca
230 to properly reload and use settings in the live session without needing
231 to be restarted. This is only needed for the blindness profile, due to
232 the other profiles that use orca already creating the .orca directory.
235 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:37:20 +1100
237 casper (1.164) jaunty; urgency=low
239 * Update 34disable_kde_services to not start
240 update-notifier-kde or plasma's contact plugin which uses akonadi
242 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:07:52 +0000
244 casper (1.163) jaunty; urgency=low
246 * 34disable_kwallet moved to 34disable_kde_services and disables
247 various services not needed by live CDs
249 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:33:13 +0000
251 casper (1.162) jaunty; urgency=low
253 * If /cdrom is writable, call the diverted update-initramfs and copy
254 the resulting kernel and initrd to /cdrom/casper (LP: #292159).
256 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:36:30 +0000
258 casper (1.161) jaunty; urgency=low
261 * Regenerate SSL certificate at boot so that it isn't the same for all
262 live CD users (LP: #337723).
264 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:39:21 +0000
266 casper (1.160) jaunty; urgency=low
268 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
269 - Adjust sudoers file to allow ORBIT_SOCKET_DIR, XDG_SESSION_COOKIE and
270 GTK_MODULES environment variables through to root, for v2, v3, and
271 braille profiles. This allows users to use administrative GTK/GNOME
272 applications executed by gksudo with accessibility tools like orca.
274 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:38:17 +1100
276 casper (1.159) jaunty; urgency=low
278 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
279 - Disable pulseaudio for the blindness profile, as pulseaudio and espeak
280 and portaudio v19 do not play very well with each other, lots of
281 crackling, cut of speech. At least espeak via ALSA natively is usable,
282 and latency is relatively low.
284 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:03:06 +1100
286 casper (1.158) jaunty; urgency=low
288 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
289 - use laptop_detect function in blindness profile as well
291 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:07:17 +1100
293 casper (1.157) jaunty; urgency=low
296 * 10adduser: add Category=Favorites support for netbook-launcher
300 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
301 - Remove the fast user switch applet from the top panel, to re-enable
302 the logout/shutdown menu options in the system menu. This is done for
303 the speech and braille accessibility profiles. Requiring several
304 keyboard shortcuts to access something that is not entirely accessible
305 yet only makes things difficult for blind/vision impaired users, and is
306 likely to cause much confusion if sed menu entries are not present.
308 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:49:21 +1100
310 casper (1.156) jaunty; urgency=low
312 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
313 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
314 - If using a laptop, enable the laptop keyboard layout
315 - There is no longer a need to set gconf values as root in only-ubiquity
318 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:59:52 +0100
320 casper (1.155) jaunty; urgency=low
323 * Add myself to debian/copyright as an author, as I've done fairly
324 significant work on this.
325 * Eliminate casper-md5check's libm linkage; patch from "SurJector" who
326 points out that the automatic conversion is sufficient (LP: #293613).
327 * Restore showmounts/show-cow option (thanks, Carlo de Wolf and "probono";
328 LP: #159006, #290330).
331 * Add support for ext4.
333 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:14:00 +0000
335 casper (1.154) jaunty; urgency=low
338 * scripts/casper-bottom/02timezone:
339 - Remove as it's no longer needed and resets the timezone when
340 persistence is enabled (LP: #296855).
343 * Preseed console-setup/optionscode and console-setup/codesetcode to the
344 empty string on boot to avoid debris from the live filesystem build
345 process getting in the way of installation (LP: #94177).
347 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:44:45 +0000
349 casper (1.153) jaunty; urgency=low
351 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser:
352 - Create links for Mythbuntu items on the Desktop too.
353 - Don't show removable drives on Mythbuntu desktop
354 * scripts/casper-bottom/46disable_services:
355 - New script for disabling services unnecessary to Live
356 mode that should still start after being installed.
358 -- Mario Limonciello <superm1@ubuntu.com> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:25:59 -0600
360 casper (1.152) intrepid; urgency=low
362 * Use kde4rc now for accessibility profiles
364 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:44:54 +0100
366 casper (1.151) intrepid; urgency=low
368 * Force ubiquity to --automatic mode for ubuntu-mid
370 -- Emmet Hikory <persia@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:31:16 +0100
372 casper (1.150) intrepid; urgency=low
374 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser (really)
376 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:16:54 +0100
378 casper (1.149) intrepid; urgency=low
380 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
381 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
382 - Revert to using gconf keys for starting orca, as this is now what
383 orca does when the user chooses to automatically start orca from Orca's
385 - Explicitly set orca as the program to start up for magnification,
388 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:33:02 +1100
390 casper (1.148) intrepid; urgency=low
392 * Skip remounting read-only in try_mount as it's unnecessary and
393 breaks persistence. Thanks James Westby (LP: #274076).
395 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:09:57 -0400
397 casper (1.147) intrepid; urgency=low
399 * Fix path to Kubuntu help file in 10adduser
401 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:49:29 +0100
403 casper (1.146) intrepid; urgency=low
405 * Update About Kubuntu link in 10adduser for KDE 4
407 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:54:15 +0100
409 casper (1.145) intrepid; urgency=low
411 * 38disable_restricted_manager: Remove some obsolete l-r-m and
412 restricted-manager code, and rename the script to 38jockey_disable_check
413 to better reflect its purpose.
415 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:40 +0200
417 casper (1.144) intrepid; urgency=low
419 * Bump media detection timeout to a minute; thanks to Tormod Volden and
420 Steve Beattie for analysis (LP: #258432).
421 * Note that this changes (fixes?) the semantics of LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT due
422 to not using hex values in a for loop which aren't understood by test
423 -lt (thanks, Steve Beattie).
425 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:35:13 +0100
427 casper (1.143) intrepid; urgency=low
429 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
430 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change the way that orca is set to
431 automatically start. Orca can be started via a gconf key, however this
432 is not reflected in the orca UI, and doesn't easily allow the user to
433 prevent orca from autostarting on an installed system.
435 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:37:35 +1000
437 casper (1.142) intrepid; urgency=low
439 * Fix syntax error introduced by is_nice_device regex fix.
441 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:30:59 +0100
443 casper (1.141) intrepid; urgency=low
446 * Handle spaces in file names in md5sum.txt (LP: #251112).
449 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax in
450 preseed script; previously we only supported it in the keyboard script,
451 which confusingly doesn't deal with propagating console-setup/* preseeds
452 to the target filesystem (LP: #253749).
453 * Update to localechooser's new languagelist format.
456 * scripts/casper: don't scan floppy drives for livefs images (LP: #97306)
457 * scripts/casper: fix broken RE in is_nice_device() (LP: #250328)
458 * scripts/casper: properly use argument $1 in matches_uuid()
460 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:14:05 +0100
462 casper (1.140) intrepid; urgency=low
465 * Disable jockey as well as the old restricted-manager. While jockey does
466 do more than restricted-manager did, it also still uses a good chunk of
467 memory for a use case that's fairly limited on the live CD.
470 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
471 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
472 - Check that usr/bin/orca exists and is executable before creating user
475 -- Luke Yelavich <themuso@ubuntu.com> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:23:41 +1000
477 casper (1.139) intrepid; urgency=low
479 * add compcache conf.d configuration for initramfs-tools
481 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:25:54 +0200
483 casper (1.138) intrepid; urgency=low
486 * use full path for vol_id in swap-on-raid detection (LP: #136804)
489 * 33enable_apport_crashes: Change the apport default file, not the
490 update-notifier gconf keys, to undo the corresponding change for disabling
491 apport right before the release.
492 * Add 45disable_guest_account: Purge the gdm-guest-session package from the
493 live system, since having guest sessions in a live session does not make
494 much sense. (See gdm-guest-login spec)
496 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:19:07 +0200
498 casper (1.137) intrepid; urgency=low
500 * Update scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin for KDM from KDE 4.
501 * Update 32disable_hibernation for KDE 4.
503 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:41:38 +0100
505 casper (1.136) intrepid; urgency=low
507 * Remove bad-and-wrong setting of PATH to include directories under /root;
508 now that grep links to more libraries than before, this broke a number
509 of things. Requires initramfs-tools (>= 0.92bubuntu5) because this
510 doesn't work with klibc chroot.
512 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:34:35 +0100
514 casper (1.135) intrepid; urgency=low
517 * Fix use of PREREQ instead of PREREQS in hooks/casper.
520 * Fix mount argument ordering for klibc mount.
522 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:34:26 +0100
524 casper (1.134) intrepid; urgency=low
527 * Do not use mode= when mounting /cow using persistent mode (LP: #219192).
530 * Support ?= (set value but don't mark as seen) preseeding syntax for
531 console-setup/* (LP: #64058).
533 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:41 +0100
535 casper (1.133) intrepid; urgency=low
538 * Do not use swap on RAID raw devices (LP: #136804)
541 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
543 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
544 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
545 corruption (LP: #230703).
547 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:34:58 -0400
549 casper (1.132ubuntu0.2) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
551 * Test if livemedia is a directory before trying to mount it as a
553 * Reverted changes to casper-helpers as requested by Mithrandir since
554 replaying the journal on a hibernated system would lead to file system
555 corruption (LP: #230703).
557 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:27:12 +0100
559 casper (1.132ubuntu0.1) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
561 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
562 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
565 -- Agostino Russo <agostino.russo@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2008 22:10:50 +0100
567 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
570 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
573 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
574 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
577 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
579 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
582 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
583 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
584 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
587 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
588 by root (LP: #218576).
589 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
590 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
591 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
592 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
593 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
594 open another bug for this.
596 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
598 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
600 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
603 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
605 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
607 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
608 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
609 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
610 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
611 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
612 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
615 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
617 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
620 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
621 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
622 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
623 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
624 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
627 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
628 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
632 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
634 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
636 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
638 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
640 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
642 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
644 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
646 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
647 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
649 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
651 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
654 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
655 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
656 specification (LP: #204185).
659 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
661 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
663 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
666 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
669 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
670 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
671 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
673 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
675 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
677 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
678 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
679 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
680 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
682 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
684 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
686 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
688 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
690 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
692 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
694 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
696 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
698 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
699 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
700 propagating to the installed system.
702 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
704 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
707 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
708 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
709 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
710 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
711 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
712 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
715 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
716 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
718 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
720 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
722 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
723 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
725 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
727 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
729 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
731 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
734 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
736 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
738 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
739 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
740 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
743 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
745 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
747 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
749 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
751 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
754 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
755 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
757 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
760 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
762 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
765 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
766 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
767 a system. LP: #150188
770 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
771 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
772 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
773 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
775 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
777 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
779 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
781 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
782 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
784 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
786 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
788 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
790 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
791 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
792 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
794 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
796 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
798 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
799 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
800 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
802 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
804 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
806 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
807 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
809 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
810 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
812 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
814 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
816 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
817 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
818 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
819 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
822 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
824 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
826 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
828 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
829 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
830 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
831 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
832 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
833 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
835 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
837 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
839 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
840 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
841 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
843 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
845 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
847 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
849 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
851 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
852 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
855 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
857 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
859 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
862 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
864 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
866 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
867 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
868 installed (LP: #139403).
870 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
872 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
874 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
875 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
876 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
877 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
880 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
882 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
884 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
885 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
886 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
887 systems. (LP: #131976)
889 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
891 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
893 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
894 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
895 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
897 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
899 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
902 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
903 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
904 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
906 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
908 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
910 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
912 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
914 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
916 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
917 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
919 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
921 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
924 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
927 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
928 restricted-manager autostart files
930 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
932 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
934 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
936 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
939 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
941 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
944 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
945 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
947 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
950 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
951 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
952 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
953 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
954 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
955 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
957 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
958 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
960 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
962 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
964 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
965 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
966 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
968 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
970 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
973 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
976 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
977 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
980 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
982 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
984 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
985 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
988 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
990 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
992 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
993 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
995 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
997 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
999 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
1002 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
1004 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
1006 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
1007 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
1008 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
1009 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
1010 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
1011 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
1012 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
1013 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
1014 kernels (LP: #118561).
1016 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
1018 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
1021 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
1024 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
1025 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
1026 for the final release.
1028 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
1030 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
1033 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
1034 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
1035 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
1036 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
1038 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
1040 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
1042 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
1044 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
1046 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
1049 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
1050 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
1053 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
1055 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
1056 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
1057 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
1058 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
1059 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
1060 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
1063 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
1065 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
1067 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
1069 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
1070 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
1071 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
1072 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
1073 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
1075 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
1077 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
1080 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
1081 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
1082 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
1083 * Add driver-updates hooks.
1086 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
1087 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
1089 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
1091 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
1093 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
1094 for use with encryption.
1096 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
1098 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1100 * Added depends to eject.
1101 * Removed recommends to live-package.
1103 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
1105 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1108 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
1109 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
1112 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
1113 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
1114 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
1116 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
1118 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1120 * New upstream release.
1121 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
1122 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
1123 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
1124 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
1125 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
1126 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
1127 parameter: module=NAME.
1129 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
1131 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
1133 * Merge in Debian's changes.
1135 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
1137 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
1139 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
1140 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
1142 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
1144 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1146 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1147 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1149 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
1151 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1153 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1154 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
1155 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
1157 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
1159 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1161 * New Upstream release.
1162 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
1164 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
1166 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
1169 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
1170 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
1171 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
1173 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
1174 avoid interfering with debconf.
1177 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1178 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
1179 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
1182 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
1183 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
1185 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
1187 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
1189 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
1190 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
1191 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
1193 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
1195 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
1197 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
1198 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
1199 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
1200 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
1201 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
1203 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
1205 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
1207 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
1208 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
1209 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
1210 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
1212 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
1214 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
1216 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
1217 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
1218 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
1219 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
1220 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
1221 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
1223 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
1225 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
1227 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
1228 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
1230 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
1231 * Fixed keyboard setup.
1232 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
1233 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
1234 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1237 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
1239 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
1241 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
1242 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1245 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
1247 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
1250 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
1251 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
1252 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
1253 requested by many people.
1254 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
1255 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
1257 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
1258 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
1259 * Fixed locale generation.
1260 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
1264 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
1266 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
1268 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1270 * New upstream release.
1271 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
1272 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
1273 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
1275 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
1276 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
1277 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
1278 * Extendend manpages.
1279 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
1280 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
1281 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
1282 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
1283 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
1284 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
1285 needed by casper-snapshot.
1286 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
1289 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
1291 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
1293 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
1296 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
1298 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
1301 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
1303 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
1304 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
1305 aren't supplied on the command line.
1308 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
1309 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
1310 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
1312 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
1313 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
1314 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
1315 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
1317 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
1319 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
1321 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
1322 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
1324 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
1326 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
1329 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
1330 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
1331 enabling accessibility in KDE.
1334 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
1336 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
1338 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
1340 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
1341 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
1342 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
1344 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
1346 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
1348 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
1349 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
1352 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
1354 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1356 * New upstream release.
1357 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
1358 * Tagged for debtags project.
1360 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
1362 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
1364 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
1365 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
1366 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
1368 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
1369 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
1370 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
1371 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
1372 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
1373 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
1374 casper-bottom scripts use this.
1375 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
1377 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
1379 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
1381 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
1384 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
1386 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
1389 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
1390 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
1393 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
1395 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
1397 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
1399 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1401 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
1402 * Lintian cleanness reached.
1404 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
1406 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1408 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
1409 * Added a manpage for casper.
1410 * Lintian cleanings.
1412 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
1414 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1416 * New upstream release.
1417 * Added static network configuration support.
1418 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
1419 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
1420 via kernel parameters.
1422 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
1424 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
1426 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
1427 (closes: Malone #61573).
1429 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
1431 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
1433 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
1434 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
1435 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
1436 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
1437 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
1438 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
1440 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
1442 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1444 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
1445 * Default user password now "live".
1447 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
1449 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
1451 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
1452 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
1453 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
1454 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
1455 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
1457 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
1459 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1461 * New upstream release.
1462 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
1463 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
1464 as kernel parameter).
1466 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
1468 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
1470 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
1472 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
1474 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
1476 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
1477 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
1478 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
1480 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
1482 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
1483 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
1485 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
1487 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
1489 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
1490 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
1492 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
1494 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1496 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1497 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
1499 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
1501 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1504 * New upstream release.
1505 * Fixed upstream changelog.
1506 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
1507 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
1508 script/casper-bottom.
1509 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
1510 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
1511 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
1512 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
1513 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
1516 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
1517 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
1518 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
1521 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
1522 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
1524 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
1526 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
1529 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
1531 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
1532 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
1533 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
1534 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
1535 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
1536 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
1537 * Minor build system fixes.
1538 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
1539 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
1540 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
1542 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
1544 * Add stacked file system support
1547 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1548 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
1551 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
1553 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
1555 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
1557 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
1559 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
1561 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1564 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
1565 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1566 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1567 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1570 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1571 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1573 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1575 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1577 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1578 PATH isn't correctly set.
1580 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1582 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1584 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1585 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1586 * Rearrange source package.
1587 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1589 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1592 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1594 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1597 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1600 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1601 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1602 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1603 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1606 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1608 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1610 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1611 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1612 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1613 * Removed ubiquity code.
1614 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1615 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1616 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1617 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1618 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1619 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1620 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1621 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1622 instead of group 'admin'.
1624 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1626 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1628 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1630 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1632 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1634 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1635 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1636 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1638 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1640 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1642 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1644 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1645 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1647 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1649 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1651 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1654 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1656 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1659 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
1663 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
1665 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
1667 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
1670 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
1674 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
1677 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
1679 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
1681 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
1684 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
1686 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
1689 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1690 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
1691 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
1694 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1696 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1697 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1698 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1699 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1700 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
1701 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
1703 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
1704 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
1707 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
1708 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
1709 scripts. Malone #43860
1710 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
1711 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
1713 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
1714 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
1716 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
1718 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
1721 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
1722 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
1724 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
1725 for the v1 accessibility profile.
1726 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
1727 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
1728 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
1731 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
1733 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
1734 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
1735 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
1738 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
1740 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
1742 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
1744 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
1746 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
1748 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
1750 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
1751 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
1754 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
1756 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
1759 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
1760 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
1761 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
1762 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
1763 gnome-panel-data is installed.
1764 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
1765 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
1767 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
1768 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
1769 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
1770 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
1773 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
1775 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
1777 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
1779 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
1780 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
1781 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
1782 ubiquity-casper to match.
1784 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
1786 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
1789 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
1793 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
1795 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
1797 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
1799 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
1800 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
1801 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
1802 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
1804 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
1806 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
1808 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
1809 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
1811 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
1813 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
1816 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1817 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
1818 in the relevant packages.
1821 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
1822 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
1823 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
1824 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
1827 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
1829 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
1831 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
1832 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
1834 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
1836 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
1838 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
1839 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
1840 trigger unionfs bugs
1841 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
1842 check. (Malone: #29203)
1843 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
1845 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
1847 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
1850 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
1854 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
1855 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
1856 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
1858 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
1860 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
1862 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
1864 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
1866 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
1868 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
1869 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
1870 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
1871 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
1873 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
1875 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
1878 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
1879 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
1880 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
1883 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
1885 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
1887 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
1889 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
1890 debconf-set-selections.
1892 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
1894 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
1897 * Add initial accessibility support framework
1899 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
1901 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
1903 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
1905 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
1906 actually look in the right place.
1907 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
1909 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
1911 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
1913 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
1915 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
1917 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
1920 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
1922 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
1923 into the right place. Malone #20978
1926 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
1929 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
1931 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
1933 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
1935 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
1936 * Set up the right console keymap.
1938 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
1940 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
1943 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
1944 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1945 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
1947 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1948 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
1949 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
1954 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
1956 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
1957 casper in the installed system.
1959 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
1961 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
1963 * Depend on user-setup
1964 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
1965 be copied into the initramfs.
1967 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
1969 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
1971 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
1973 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
1975 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
1977 * Add persistency support
1978 * Usplash integration
1980 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
1982 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
1984 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
1986 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
1988 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
1990 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
1991 working in shell variables.
1992 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
1993 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
1995 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
1997 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
1999 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
2002 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
2004 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
2006 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
2008 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
2011 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
2013 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
2015 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
2016 list of supported locales.
2017 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
2018 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
2019 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
2020 * Disable checkroot when booting
2022 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
2024 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
2026 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
2027 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
2028 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
2029 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
2031 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
2033 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
2034 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
2036 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
2038 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
2040 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
2041 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
2042 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
2043 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
2044 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
2045 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
2047 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
2049 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
2051 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
2052 Brazilian Portuguese.
2054 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
2056 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
2058 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
2060 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
2062 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
2064 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
2065 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
2066 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
2068 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
2070 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
2072 * Neutralize branding in startup message
2073 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
2074 the console from d-i's death throes
2076 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
2078 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
2080 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
2081 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
2083 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
2085 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
2087 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
2089 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
2091 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
2093 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
2094 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
2097 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
2099 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
2101 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
2102 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
2103 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
2105 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
2107 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
2109 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
2110 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
2113 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
2115 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
2117 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
2118 device nodes clobbered by udev
2119 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
2120 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
2123 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
2125 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
2127 * Add usplash support
2129 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
2131 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
2133 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
2134 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
2135 can be invaluable for debugging
2137 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
2139 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
2141 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
2142 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
2143 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
2146 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
2148 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
2150 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
2153 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
2155 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
2157 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
2160 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
2162 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
2164 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
2166 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
2168 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
2170 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
2172 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
2174 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
2176 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
2179 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
2181 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
2183 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
2185 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
2187 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
2188 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
2191 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
2193 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
2195 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
2197 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
2199 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
2201 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
2203 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
2204 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
2206 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
2208 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
2210 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
2211 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
2213 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
2215 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
2217 * Updated translations from
2218 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
2220 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
2222 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
2224 * Updated translations from
2225 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
2227 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
2229 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
2231 * Updated translations from
2232 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
2234 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
2236 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
2238 * Updated translations from
2239 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
2241 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
2243 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
2245 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
2247 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
2249 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
2251 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
2253 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
2254 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
2256 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
2258 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
2260 * Suppress error output from eject
2261 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
2262 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
2264 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
2266 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
2268 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
2270 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
2272 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
2274 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
2275 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
2277 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
2279 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
2281 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
2282 provided by base-installer).
2284 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
2286 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
2288 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
2289 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
2291 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
2293 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
2295 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
2297 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
2299 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
2301 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
2302 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
2303 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
2305 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
2307 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
2309 * Fix 20xconfig harder
2311 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
2313 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
2315 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
2317 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
2319 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
2321 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
2322 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
2324 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
2326 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
2328 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
2329 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
2330 their password is irrelevant.
2332 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
2334 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
2336 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
2337 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
2339 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
2341 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
2343 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
2344 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
2345 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
2346 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
2347 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
2348 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
2350 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
2352 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
2354 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
2355 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
2357 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
2359 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
2361 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
2362 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
2363 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
2364 already a (different) debian/compat.
2366 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
2368 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
2370 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
2372 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
2374 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
2376 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
2378 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
2380 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
2382 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
2384 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
2386 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
2388 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
2389 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
2390 mounted using devfs names
2391 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
2392 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
2393 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
2396 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
2398 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
2400 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
2402 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
2404 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
2406 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
2407 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
2410 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
2412 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
2414 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
2415 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
2416 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
2417 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
2420 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
2422 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
2424 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
2425 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
2427 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
2428 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
2430 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
2432 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
2434 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
2436 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
2438 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
2440 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
2441 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
2442 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
2443 create progress bar text for them
2444 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
2446 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
2448 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
2450 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
2452 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
2454 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
2456 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
2459 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
2461 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
2463 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
2466 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
2468 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
2470 * Suppress network configuration questions
2472 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
2473 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
2474 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
2476 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
2477 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
2480 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
2482 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
2484 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
2485 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
2486 session based on whether the system is a laptop
2487 - Corresponding progress template
2488 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
2489 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
2490 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
2493 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
2495 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
2497 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
2499 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
2501 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
2503 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
2504 what is and is not a kernel thread
2506 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
2508 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
2510 * Add a backtitle properly
2512 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
2514 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
2518 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
2520 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
2522 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
2524 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
2526 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
2528 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
2529 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
2532 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
2534 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
2536 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
2539 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
2541 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
2544 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
2546 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
2548 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
2550 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
2552 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
2554 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
2556 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
2557 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
2558 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
2559 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
2560 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
2561 questions from being asked
2563 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
2565 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2567 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2568 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2570 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2572 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2574 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2577 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2579 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2581 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2583 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2585 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2587 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2589 * Remove some unused templates
2591 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2593 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2595 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2596 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2597 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2600 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2602 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2604 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2605 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2607 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2608 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2610 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2612 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2614 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2615 during reboot or shutdown
2617 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2619 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2621 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2623 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2625 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2627 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2628 readable menu item text
2629 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2631 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2633 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2634 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2636 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2638 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2640 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2642 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2644 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2646 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2648 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2650 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2652 * Attempt to configure X
2653 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2654 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2655 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2656 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2657 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2658 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2659 elsewhere, but for now...)
2661 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
2663 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
2665 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
2667 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
2669 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
2671 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
2672 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
2673 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
2674 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
2676 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
2678 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
2680 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
2681 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
2682 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
2683 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
2684 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
2685 * Add a progress bar
2686 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
2688 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
2690 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
2694 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800