path: root/NEWS

- add option to install updates

2.24

- record installer log messages and store in /root/drakx 
- translation updates

2.23

- remove dependency on udisks (mga#24949)

2.22

- New artwork for MGA7

2.21

- fix removal of live device from detected HDs

2.20

- signal to the dracut shutdown script that the Live medium should be ejected

2.19
- remove unused locales and drivers from source if not persistent
  (this significantly reduces the time taken to install)

2.18
- create /media in the installed system (mga#24097)
- remove orphans after removing unwanted locales / hardware support
- translation updates

2.17
- force regeneration of initrd in installed system

2.16
- avoid creating unwanted mount points in live system
- avoid copying inactive mount points
- increase window size when display size is > 800x600 (mga#23435)
- revert to rebooting after completing install from boot menu
- locate live medium from /run/mgalive/basedev instead of from disk label
- only remove unused locales and drivers from installed system
- ensure partitioning wizard knows devices have been unmounted (mga#23063)
- disable screensaver/lock whilst installer is running
- translation updates

2.15
- revised template for matching live media disk labels
- translation updates

2.14
- shutdown instead of reboot after completing install from boot menu
- display message whilst preparing the initial RAM disk

2.13
- update "adverts" artwork for Mageia 6

2.12
- avoid out-of-memory error at end of install.
- fix removing Live device from the detected hds.

2.11
- try to ensure kernel is informed of partition table changes (mga#20619).

2.10
- ensure all selected devices are unmounted before partitioning (mga#20268).
- prevent udisks2-based auto-mounters operating during installation (mga#20247).

2.9
- set a $::isLiveInstall variable for other drakx modules to use
- restore reboot in xsetup (for post-install reboot)

2.8
- use polkit instead of consolehelper to gain root access
- drop useless reboot in xsetup

2.7

- update new design for 2016 (Animtim)

2.6
- trigger gnome-reboot once after a non-live install too

2.5
- better reporting of insufficient space (mga#15257)

2.4
- fix loosing i18n settings on !live install (mga#15273)

2.3
- translation updates
- i18n: ensure preferred locale.conf is read (over sysconfig/i18n)

2.2
- Mageia 5 design
- translation updates

2.1
- Mageia 4 design
- translation updates

2.0
- switch from gtk2 to gtk3

1.40
- use 'Install on Hard Disk' in both desktop files for consistency
- use the new /run/mgalive/ovlsize mountpoint to determine image size

1.39
- ask to confirm exiting (mga#1812)

1.38
- Updating the live installer screens for Mageia 3

1.37
- make sure progress bar doesn't go crazy when asked to update with
  the same fraction (migh help mga#7992)

1.36
- switch from hal to udisks
- fix breakage due to prepare_minimal_root() changes

1.35
- replace X-MandrivaLinux-CrossDesktop with X-Mageia-CrossDesktop (mga#2449)

1.34
- translation updates

1.33
- remove hardcoded mdkonline removal code, should be handled in live config

1.32
- fix icon name in desktop file

1.29
- do not run makedev, needed devices are now copied before

1.28
- use sligthly taller window for draklive-install so that diskdrake wizard
  isn't cut off

1.27
- when starting install directly after boot, make sure we start
  draklive-install with the right locale set
- call set_wm_hints_if_needed to get correctly sized windows when running
  draklive-install directly after boot
- add 2010.1 ad

1.26
- rename Live Install to Hard Disk Install
- add StartupNotify to draklive-install desktop files
- run scripts from /etc/draklive-install.d/run.d after install if cleanups
  are needed in the chrooted tree

1.25
- really fix installation from a dir which is not /

1.24:
- when not installing from /, make sure to remove the unused files from the
  source directory

1.23: 
- update advertisement screen

1.22:
- keep pre-configured desktop session

1.21:
- don't set gettext domain too late (caused badly displayed accents when running draklive-install) (Thierry Vignaud)

1.20:
- adjust to drakx changes wrt default display manager

1.18:
- define $::isInstall in diskdrake::interactive::hd_possible_actions_base, hd_gtk
  directly calls it, not through hd_possible_actions

1.17:
- correctly exclude live_device when booting from hybrid USB image

1.16.2:
- translation updates

1.16.1:
- translation updates

1.16:
- do not hard re-enabled services list, read it from /etc/draklive-install.d/services

1.15:
- use draklive-install-lock-storage from /usr/bin in desktop files

1.14:
- update advertising image

1.13.1:
- translation updates

1.13:
- use new drakxtools code to remove unused packages

1.12:
- run remove-unselected-locales and remove-unused-hardware-packages
  before install (#36610)

1.11:
- appear toplevel of the "Tools" menu in KDE

1.10:
- adapt kdm configuration to KDE4

1.9:
- do not install bootloader on live device (useful for Mandriva Flash)
- get list of files to be removed from /etc/draklive-install.d/remove.d/
- do not allow update-menus to create home directory with invalid perms
- allow to specify custom copy source in /etc/sysconfig/draklive-install
  (to copy unmodified distro from Mandriva Flash)
- clean fstab in the live system (since partitions UUIDs of the
  installed system have been modified)
- remove hds from harddrake config in live system too so that they get
  reconfigured at next reboot
- umount partitions later
  (because g-v-m might have mounted them in the meantime)
- use wrapper to lock media managers during live install
  (not to get popups/automounts about new partitions)

1.8:
- do not crash when no valid devices is found (#36377)

1.7:
- translation updates

1.6:
- fix unmounting disks in live root
- go on unmounting when one umount fails
- log when umount fails
- sync /var/log in installed root when needed

1.5:
- fix checking that available space is enough

1.4:
- check available space before formatting and installing (#22764)
- display error message and exit if install (files copy) failed
  (#22764)
- print an error message when the partitioning fails instead of dying
- run partition step in a loop while errors occur
- detect disks later to make startup faster
- do not hardcode first boot config files, copy them from
  /etc/draklive-install.d/sysconfig
- read live user from /etc/draklive-install.d/user
- add more wait messages
- update advert (from Hélène)

1.3:
- mount /proc and /sys before install (for mkinitrd to find drivers)
- create devices early to have a consistent root before calling other
  programs (so that /dev/null does not become a plain file when
  accessed by other programs, thanks rtp!)
- don't die when unmounting fails

1.2:
- better fix for mdkonline

1.1:
- fix reenabling mdkonline after install

1.0:
- copy rpm db from /tmp/rpm/real if it exists
- do not try to "clean" rpm db anymore

0.9:
- add some padding between ad an progress bar
- rediscover hardddisks at first boot
- remove autologin before first boot and user finish-install's
  USER_AUTOLOGIN_FIRST instead (or else kdm's consolekit support will
  segfault, because we remove the autologin user during xsetup)

0.8:
- update ad
- use xdg-user-dir to detect desktop directory of guest user
  when removing desktop entries
- brute force clean of rpm db to fix draklive-install removal

0.7:
- really fix "reboot needed" warning (#33986)
- umount all partitions before starting install
- remove /etc/modprobe.d/mandriva-live after install

0.6:
- fix "reboot needed" warning (#33986)
- enable mdkonline after install (#34000)
- use new pop_wait_messages option from interactive::gtk
  not to use hack that does not work anymore (made the installer crash)

0.5:
- use shared bootloader code (so that resume= is correctly set)

0.4:
- add advertising image
- use icons with correct size

0.3:
- fix partitions auto-allocate (from Pixel)
- use --one-file-system tar option instead of excluding unwanted folders

0.2:
- use plural-forms in translations (from Pablo)
- fix progress bar (#27889)
- use fs::partitioning and fs::partitioning_wizard instead of copying
  installer code
- allow to run draklive-install at live boot with "install"
  parameter on the kernel command line (using xsetup.d)
- update/clean menus
- add menu entry
- reuse same window for bootloader options

0.1.10:
- enable crond service after install

0.1.9:
- improve fstab probe (and detect swap devices so that they can be
  unmounted, thanks Pixel for the debugging, #25538)

0.1.8:
- don't run GLX configuration in finish-install
- create /mnt and its top-level-directories (#25137)
- don't grab focus if a window manager is running (#23454) and,
  as a side effect, don't die when switching to another desktop (#23453)

0.1.7:
- don't ask whether to Move/Hide old files (#21366)
- don't remove mdk-folders anymore, we'll try to fix the /home/guest files issue
- don't ask timezone settings
- allow to install doc in disk install
- remove useless update-menus calls

0.1.6:
- allow to use grub as a bootloader (#21318, fix typo)
- enable back dkms service
- enable first boot wizard at system boot
- show the window centered (useful if run in xsetup.d script)

0.1.5:
- updates translations

0.1.4
- make the wizard really die when it is cancelled
- use a smaller welcome image
- make sure the cancel button is available in this pseudo-drakboot-boot

0.1.3:
- set prefix after partitionWizard, so that partition tools don't fail to find fs tools (#21260)
- use correct size for small icon

0.1.2:
- add translations

0.1:
- initial release