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diff --git a/perl-install/NEWS b/perl-install/NEWS index dfeb3452d..22339bd87 100644 --- a/perl-install/NEWS +++ b/perl-install/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,1438 @@ +- use task-plasma-minimal instead of task-plasma5-minimal +- fix bugs in any::sessions() (mga#33738) + +Version 18.69 - 07 June 2025 +- Updated translations +- drakautologin now detects and manage Wayland sessions (mga#33738) +- bytes_heavy.pl was merged into bytes.pm +- Agafari-16 console font support was dropped from kbd +- fix glob for svg pixbuf loader +- Don't use mdadm --chunk option when creating level 1 RAID (mga#33767) +- Detect legacy (non-PCI) Intel SST audio DSP devices (mga#33145) +- install rpm's /usr/lib/rpm/sysusers.sh to stage2 image by default +- Drop i586 bits + +Version 18.68 - 28 April 2024 +- Updated translations + +Version 18.67 - 5 January 2024 + +- Updated translations + +Version 18.66 - 19 August 2023 + +Version 18.65 - 11 July 2023 + +- diskdrake: remove deprecated GtkPaned:handle-size style property (mga#32063) +- add ntfs3 to isFat_or_NTFS() +- sync list of modules needing firmware with kernel-desktop-6.4.2-2.mga9 +- Sync list_modules with kernel 6.4 + +Version 18.64 - 24 June 2023 + +- Updated translations + +Version 18.63 - 6 June 2023 + +- rescue: mount efivars in chroot on UEFI systems (mga#31844) +- Updated translations +- Fix total_memory() by using sysinfo() +- Add nvidia-newfeature.ko to nvidia modules supported list +- drakclock: set to checked if ntpd is started. + +Version 18.62 - 28 April 2023 + +- Update file list for changes in Adwaita icon locations + +Version 18.61 - 28 April 2023 + +- service_harddrake: add nvidia470.ko to nvidia driver module list +- Updated translations + +Version 18.60 - 17 April 2023 + +- Manage isodumper with draksec +- Updated translations + +Version 18.59 - 14 April 2023 + +- Don't force pavucontrol when there is already pavucontrol-qt in plasma-desktop enviroment +- Updated translations + +Version 18.58 - 8 April 2023 + +- Modify draksound GUI to add support for switching to pipewire. + +Version 18.57 - 29 March 2023 + +- Recognize new kernel 6.0 drivers +- Updated translations + +Version 18.56 - 9 February 2023 + +- update list of kernel modules needing firmware +- Recognize new kernel 5.19 drivers +- Recognize new kernel 6.0 drivers +- Recognize new kernel 6.1 drivers + +Version 18.55 - 18 January 2023 + +- diskdrake: fix partitions not being displayed initially on systems with a + single disk (mga#31396) + +Version 18.52 - 3 December 2022 + +- run_program: + o add optional callback when waiting for program to terminate + * this allows GUI applications to respond to check-alive pings (mga#31105) + o add helper routine to terminate/kill a process +- make installer routines for selecting a mirror and downloader available + for use by draklive-install +- use better algorithm for determining nearest mirror (uses urpmi::mirrors) +- finish-install: + o when renaming a user, update the name in any network config files + o detect and adapt to systems using NetworkManager +- updated translations + +Version 18.51 - 29 October 2022 + +- drakboot: ensure efivars are mounted before installing a UEFI bootloader (mga#31008) + +Version 18.50 - 17 September 2022 + +- drakboot: add options to change the rEFInd background (mga#28073) + +Version 18.49.1 - 9 June 2022 + +- lsnetdrake: do not crash if nmap or nmblookup are not installed (mga#12579) + +Version 18.49 - 8 June 2022 + +- Recognize new kernel 5.17 drivers +- Recognize new kernel 5.18 drivers + +Version 18.45 - 21 February 2021 + +- Fix step-categories color to make it visible in the installer (mga#28375) +- updated translations + +Version 18.43 - 31 January 2021 + +- updated translations +- drakboot: don't remove os-prober before user makes choice (mga#28223) + +Version 18.42 - 26 January 2021 + +- updated translations +- when running monitor-edid, don't use --try-in-console as + it can cause a GNOME session to die (mga#28124) +- prefer using UUID for mmcblk and nvme devices (mga#28111) +- service_harddrake: + o support switching between free and proprietary drivers when + using Live ISOs with persistence + +Version 18.40 - 11 January 2021 + +- updated translations +- drakbug_report: + o fail quietly when trying journalctl for system log +- fix handling of TYPE"64bit" flags when reading rpmsrate +- Fix syntax of 51-mageia-resume.conf (mga#28055) + +Version 18.39 - 04 January 2021 + +- translations update + +Version 18.38 - 29 December 2020 + +- drakboot: + o fix false detection of GRUB2 when installed in ESP but not in /boot (mga#27816) + o add option to configure rEFInd to not use EFI NVRAM (mga#27838) +- diskdrake: + o fix adding parts to extended partition on hybrid ISO (mga#27862) + o erase iso9660 signature when clearing hybrid ISO disk (mga#27864) + o restrict line length when displaying base device info + to avoid excessive window expansion (mga#27882) +- drakbug_report: + o also try journalctl for system log + o include draklive-install.log + +Version 18.37 - 5 December 2020 + +- recognize more rtw88_* +- recognize new kernel 5.10 drivers + +Version 18.36 - 25 November 2020 + +- fix compiling tools/rpcinfo-flushed with glibc-2.32 + +Version 18.35 - 20 November 2020 + +- diskdrake: + o fix crash when a mdadm RAID array has been created outside diskdrake using + raw devices (mga#26707) +- remove-unused-packages: + o disable timeout - it can corrupt the rpm database (mga#27580) +- drakhardware: + o fix hardware support package detection (mga#27122) + +Version 18.34 - 14 September 2020 + +- drakservices: + o include systemd sockets and timers +- drakscanner: + o fix enabling saned (systemd socket, not xinetd) +- drakboot: + o keep timeout value when it's 0 (mga#27158) +- recognize new kernel 5.9 drivers + +Version 18.33 - 19 August 2020 + +- fix failure to update grub2 config when service_harddrake attempts to + add/remove the nokmsboot option +- add --plain to systemctl list-units, else it adds some characters at + the beginning of the line since systemd 246 (mga#27046) +- recognize new kernel 5.5 - 5.8 drivers + +Version 18.32 - 27 June 2020 + +- diskdrake: fix a crash when a disk has a filesystem directly without a + partition table (mga#26849) +- drakboot: + o detect GRUB2 if it is installed in \EFI\BOOT + o fix switching between GRUB2 and rEFInd when installed in \EFI\BOOT + +Version 18.31 - 18 June 2020 + +- drakboot: add option to install GRUB2 bootloader in \EFI\BOOT (mga#24282) +- diskdrake: remove partition from /etc/crypttab when deleted (mga#25891) + +Version 18.28 - 29 May 2020 + +- drakboot: don't die in write_grub2 if grub.cfg doesn't exist (mga#26676) +- translation updates + +Version 18.27.1 - 8 May 2020 + +- bootloader: + fix typo x86 -> x64 for matching 64bit grub2-efi(x86-64) + +Version 18.27 - 1 May 2020 + +- diskdrake: + o it's now possible to set labels on exfat +- drakboot: + o do not try to enable non existing acpi service + o rename /boot/efi as /boot/EFI if needed (mga#22395) +- fix services::running_systemd() +- service_harddrake: recognise noxconf boot command line option + (disables creation of xorg.conf, allowing X server to configure itself) +- cache results from detect_devices::getInputDevices() + (significantly speeds up service_harddrake, and hence Live ISO boot) + +Version 18.26 - 20 March 2020 + +- diskdrake: + o add minimal support for exFAT +- drakboot: copy instead of renaming grub.cfg (mga#25542) +- remove no more existing modules from various/crypto + (so that rescue system display less "module xxx not found") + +Version 18.25 - 18 March 2020 + +- update list for modules needing firmware +- recognize new kernel 5.2 - 5.5 drivers +- diskdrake: + o add support for F2FS + o enable to inspect NILFS2 formated partitions + o enable to resize NILFS2 + o enable to resize XFS even if not on LVM + o enhanced internal doc + o make reformating nilfs2 fses to work + o support adding partitions to Live ISOs on USB sticks (mga#25224) +- drakfont: + o don't crash when fonts.cache-1 to delete doesn't exist anymore (mga#21086) +- drakboot: initial support for setting up uefi on aarch64 + +Version 18.21 - 23 June 2019 + +- update left-background for Mageia 7 final + +Version 18.20 - 18 June 2019 + +- translation updates +- update list for modules needing firmware +- recognize 8821ce (mga#24605) + +Version 18.18 - 20 May 2019 + +- translation updates + +Version 18.17 - 12 May 2019 + +- drakautologin: add new functions get_session_file and get_session_file_with_extension + +Version 18.16 - 11 May 2019 + +- Mageia 7 Artwork +- drakautologin: add session support for lightdm +- update list of modules needing firmware + +Version 18.15 - 3 May 2019 + +- recognize new kernel 5.1 drivers + +Version 18.13 - 21 April 2019 + +- diskdrake: speed up partition table read and write (mga#15752) +- localedrake: store country code in /etc/locale.conf (mga#24671) +- diskdrake: fix resize of encrypted partitions (mga#22032) +- translation updates + +Version 18.11 - 16 March 2019 + +- recognize new kernel 5.0 drivers +- translation updates + +Version 18.10 - 3 Feb 2019 + +- translation updates + +Version 18.9 - 17 Dec 2018 + +- drakboot: + o only prefer rEFInd if it is installed in the root fs (mga#23944) + o support 32-bit UEFI with 64-bit O/S +- desktop kernels are now PAE, for PTI security fixes to work properly, + so if cpu is not supporting it, install the desktop586 kernel +- translation updates + +Version 18.7 - 27 Nov 2018 + +- drakdm: fix DM preference when none is selected (don't default to XDM) +- fix some DE name/capitalisation inconsistencies (mga#23634 + others) + +Version 18.5 - 19 Nov 2018 + +- recognize new kernel 4.1[89] drivers + +Version 18.4 - 4 Nov 2018 + +- adapt drakdm and set_autologin for display-manager service, not prefdm (mga#22593) +- translation updates + +Version 18.3 - 12 Oct 2018 + +- drakboot: + o handle extra white space when reading rEFInd config file + o don't simplify label when writing rEFInd config file + +Version 18.2 - 5 Oct 2018 + +- drakboot: + o add support for the rEFInd boot manager (mga#15153) + o include the "Mageia" entry in the gub2 Default choices (mga#23393) +- mdadm raid: + o raid10 can be created with just 2 disks as a high-performance raid1 + o raid10: use layout f2 with 2 disks for performance + o raid6 can be used with 3 disks and up +- finish-install: remove current media before adding online media (mga#19742) +- recognize smartpqi driver (mga#23305) +- service_harddrake: recognize new nvidia390 driver + +Version 17.98 - 22 June 2018 + +- recognize new kernel 4.1[5-7] drivers + +Version 17.97 - 5 June 2018 + +- harddrake2: + o don't list HDA "input" devices as keyboards (mga#9986) +- drakboot: + o read/write extlinux.conf in U-Boot backend for ARM + o build initrd for ARM arch + o create /usr/lib/linux symlink for devicee tree files + o add specific boot options for Raspberry Pi serial console, I/O scheduler, CMA + +Version 17.96 - 13 March 2018 + +- drakboot: detect 32-bit UEFI GRUB2 bootloader when probing +- remove leftover debug message when listing systemd services +- translation updates + +Version 17.95 - 10 February 2018 + +- recognize more new kernel-4.14 drivers + +Version 17.93 - 19 January 2018 + +- bootloader: + o Combine bootloader perImageAppend and default_append keys + (mga#21263, mga#21250) + o Fix drakboot video mode selection when using grub2 (mga#21246) + o Fix parsing of grub2 menu entries to support 16-bit mode (mga#21247). +- diskdrake: + o ensure device major/minor numbers are reread after writing the + partition table (mga#22032) +- iwlwifi-agn-ucode is renamed to iwlwifi-firmware (mga#22316) +- update list of modules needing firmware +- sync with kernel 4.14 + +Version 17.90 - 18 September 2017 + +- drakboot: + o better read back config + o fix undefined labels when eg: Xen is installed (mga#19014) + drakboot crashed with "undefined value for mandatory argument 'text'' + +Version 17.88 - 7 July 2017 + +- translation updates + +Version 17.85 - 22 June 2017 + +- don't overwrite custom grub2 settings when updating (mga#20596) +- recognize 8812au (mga#21043) + +Version 17.84 - 5 June 2017 + +- translation updates + +Version 17.83 - 4 June 2017 + +- drakclock: + o fix crash introduced in 17.77 (mga#20956) +- translation updates + +Version 17.82 - 6 May 2017 + +- drakboot: + o add "please wait" message when running update-grub2 +- service_harddrake: + o require reboot if nokmsboot option changed (mga#20455). + +Version 17.80 - 3 May 2017 + +- updated DE selection and advertising artwork for Mageia 6 + +Version 17.79 - 26 April 2017 + +- updated translation snapshot + +Version 17.77 - 4 April 2017 + +- diskdrake: + o don't require a BIOS boot partition when performing an upgrade (mga#20338) + o make partitioning more robust with "Use entire disk" option (mga#20619): + * add safety net for informing the kernel after writing a DOS partition + table. + * speed up proc_partitions::compare() and avoid unwanted udev events. + o force reinitialisation of partition suggestions after wiping disk + (mga#20621) +- various fixes to do_pkgs during Live installs (mga#20620): + o fix do_pkgs_standalone::are_installed() for Live install + o fix do_pkgs_standalone::remove() for Live install + o fix fast path for do_pkgs::ensure_is_installed() +- drakclock: + o fix the display of the clock (mga#11776) + +Version 17.75 - 17 March 2017 + +- diskdrake: + o allow a BIOS boot partition to be located on any disk (mga#20161) + o ensure kernel is informed when a MBR partition table is cleared + o clearing GPT partitions: + * delay thus fix clearing GPT partitions (mga#20264) + ("failed to del partition #1 on /dev/...") + * don't send separate events to the kernel about removing/adding GPT partitions, + just tell it to reread the whole newly cleared & allocated partition table + o tell the kernel all actions at once on GPT partitions instead of telling it + separatly about removing partitions A, B & C, then adding partition E, F &G + +Version 17.74 - 9 March 2017 + +- recognize LXQt (Razor-qt is now LXQt) +- fix Enlightenment (e21) recognition + +Version 17.73 - 8 March 2017 + +- recognize new kernel-4.8 drivers + +Version 17.72 - 25 February 2017 + +- inhibit udisks2 when running drakdisk (mga#20247) +- explicitely probe LVMs in live install (mga#14699) +- exclude x11-driver-video-vmware from unneeded packages (mga#19979) +- partitioning_wizard: + o allow a BIOS boot partition to be located on any disk (mga#20161) + o fix auto-allocation of BIOS boot partitions (mga#20161, mga#19888) + o don't suggest mountpoint for ESP when doing a legacy boot install (mga#20164) +- diskdrake: + o fix bugs in sync'ing the kernel's partition table cache (mga#20074) + o detect and handle DOS "Empty" partition types (mga#20074) +- sync nonfree firmware list with kernel-4.9 + +Version 17.71 - 18 January 2017 + +- partitioning_wizard: + o fix bug in detecting whether a BIOS boot partition is required (mga#19935) +- fix inserting extended partition in the middle + +Version 17.69 - 12 January 2017 + +- bootloader: + o disable audit logging as it floods the logs +- diskdrake: + o fix exception when clearing all partitions on !UEFI (mga#20083) +- recognize new kernel-4.9 drivers +- rely on Gtk+ for checking if we can connect to Xserver (mga#19498) + (meaning relying on xwayland under Wayland) + +Version 17.65 - 12 December 2016 + +- drakboot: + o describe what skipping os-prober does (mga#18538) + o show generic help too when using grub2 + +Version 17.63 - 9 December 2016 + +- drakedm: + o allow disabling autologin on LXDM (mga#17616) + +Version 17.60 - 15 November 2016 + +- diskdrake: + o fix being unable to format a newly part (mga#19172) + o offer to format unmounted parts that have a defined mount point + +Version 17.59 - 8 November 2016 + +- any.pm: Fix support of plasma under X and wayland in running_window_manager() +- mygtk3: + o adapt to WebKit2 for disabling context menu (eg: in mcc) + +Version 17.58 - 24 October 2016 + +- drakboot: + o make kernel server default if installed + (we were only checking for long dead flavors such as enterprise, ...) + +Version 17.56 - 19 September 2016 + +- detect ovirt too (mga#19308) +- fix gtk+3.22 regression (mga#19406) +- sync nonfree firmware list with kernel-4.7 + +Version 17.54 - 13 August 2016 + +- drakautologin: + o add support for LXDM (mga#17616) + o add support for SDDM (mga#17913) +- drakedm: + o translate SDDM instead of KDM +- filesharelist: + o fix checking package is installed (mga#13353) + o fix Samba package name (samba-server -> samba) +- harddrake2: + o em28xx drives TV cards, not webcam (mga#18995) + +Version 17.53 - 31 July 2016 + +- diskdrake: + o first usable sector is LBA34 for GPT + o respect used scheme when clearing a disk + (ie do not switch from gpt to dos scheme on small disk) +- drakboot: + o fix .old backup for grub2's grub.cfg +- authentication: add support for sha256/sha512 and default to sha512 + +Version 17.52 - 17 July 2016 + +- drakboot: + o fix not being able to edit default grub2 cmdline (mga#18952) + +Version 17.51 - 12 July 2016 + +- diskdrake: + o don't offer to format RAID or BIOS boot partition + o fix clearing an already filled GPT disk + o make clear a BIOS boot partition cannot have a mount point + o make error about BIOS boot partition more explicit about + its purpose and that it must be created (mga#18923) + +Version 17.50 - 8 July 2016 + +- diskdrake: + o display a wait message when adding a PV to VG + +Version 17.49 - 6 July 2016 + +- diskdrake: + o GPT: prevent geometry issue on last partition (mga#18666, mga#17796) +- recognize new kernel-4.7 drivers + +Version 17.48 - 4 July 2016 + +- diskdrake: + o do not offer to check for bad blocks on btrfs (mga#12393) + o do not warn about no bootloader can boot LVM as grub2 can (mga#9426) + o do not warn about no bootloader can boot RAID[^1] as grub2 can (mga#11324) + o enable bad blocks checking on JFS +- drakboot: + o allow installing grub2 on XFS / + o make clear grub2 is installed on ESP under UEFI +- finish-install: + o drop reload-dm hack + o drop gnome-reboot hack + +Version 17.47 - 30 June 2016 + +- recognize some missing wireless drivers (mga#16768) +- diskdrake: + o fix being able to create vfat on UEFI (mga#15698) + +Version 17.46 - 24 June 2016 + +- drakboot: + o do not alter /etc/default/grub on kernel updates, only when running + drakboot (mga#18783) + +Version 17.45 - 24 June 2016 + +- diskdrake: + o keep UUID when formatting btrfs (mga#18673) + +Version 17.44 - 24 June 2016 + +- diskdrake: + o fix preserving UUID when formatting jfs/nilfs/xfs +- drakboot: + o add a "Do not touch ESP or MBR" option (mga#18770) + o do not offer to pick the disk where to install grub2 on UEFI + o filter GPT disks w/o a BIOS boot part (mga#18770) + o warn if grub2 is not installed on MBR/ESP + +Version 17.42 - 22 June 2016 + +- drakboot: + o add support for encrypted grub2 passwords (mga#15930) + o grub2: do not overwrite ESP if not installing on it (mga#15583) + o grub2: fix setting default entry when in a submenu (mga#18560) + +Version 17.41 - 20 June 2016 + +- drakboot: + o fix the grub2 post-install check (mga#18739) + +Version 17.40 - 20 June 2016 + +- drakboot: + o ensure we've the right grub2 flavor (mga#18739) + +Version 17.39 - 18 June 2016 + +- diskdrake: + o fix ESP tagging in some cases + +Version 17.38 - 16 June 2016 + +- diskdrake: + o fix offering to create a GRUB_BIOS partition in custom mode (mga#18656) + o fix inverted test when checking need for a GRUB_BIOS partition (mga#18704) + +Version 17.37 - 12 June 2016 + +- diskdrake: + o try harder to guess if we need a GRUB_BIOS partition (mga#18656) + +Version 17.36 - 11 June 2016 + +- diskdrake: + o add a GRUB_BIOS partition if needed (mga#18656) + o MBR limit really is 2TiB, not 4, so use GPT for disks > 2TiB + +Version 17.34 - 6 June 2016 + +- drakboot: + o enable to (un)install os-prober (mga#16010, mga#18538) + o fix reading back last grub2 entry + o only overwrite GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT on first install (mga#18112) + o only overwrite install.sh when actually installing boot loader (mga#17455) + o set GRUB_DEFAULT + GRUB_SAVEDEFAULT (mga#9627, mga#16059) + o stop offering grub legacy & lilo on new installs (mga#18583) +- running commands as user: + o fix the fallback when the helper didn't provide the real UID (mga#18288) + o guess the right user after the switch to polkit (mga#18288) + +Version 17.33 - 27 May 2016 + +- list all drivers needing a proprietary driver +- localedrake: + o install the right IM packages on Plasma when using fcitx + +Version 17.30 - 7 May 2016 + +- install nonfree firmware for amdgpu, i915, nouveau + +Version 17.29 - 4 May 2016 + +- localedrake: + o install the right IM packages on Plasma +- harddrake2: + o don't class Logitech wired kbd+mouse as unknown (mga#3510) + +Version 17.28 - 26 April 2016 + +- recognize new kernel-4.6 drivers + +Version 17.25 - 1 April 2016 + +- diskdrake: + o fix detecting nvme devices as block devices + o fix displaying partitions when there's only one disk + (and the resulting crash: mga#18076) + +Version 17.24 - 23 March 2016 + +- use systemd-detect-virt for detecting virtualization technology + +Version 17.22 - 21 March 2016 + +- display_help: + o port from WebKit1 to WebKit2 (mga#15031) + +Version 17.20 - 18 March 2016 + +- diskdrake: + o fix partitions not initially displayed (mga#17564) + +Version 17.19 - 24 February 2016 + +- detect nvme devices as block devices (mga#17743) +- detect partitions on nvme devices (mga#17743) +- enable to use WebKit2 with mygtk3 +- drakboot: + o partial fix for removing kernel from grub2 config (mga#16268) + +Version 17.18.1 - 10 February 2016 + +- drakboot: + o add support for grub2-text too (mga#9431) +- library (for draklive-install): + o check ESP has the right fs type (mga#16246) + o check that ESP mount point actually is an ESP + +Version 17.16 - 25 January 2016 + +- detect_devices: + o fix a crash on non x86 + +Version 17.15 - 16 January 2016 + +- diskdrake: + o fix crash (mga#17484) + +Version 17.12 - 2 January 2016 + +- misc cleanups +- diskdrake: + o auto fill LV name from mntpnt (mga#5407) + o suggest "lv_foo" instead of just "foo" for LVname +- drakboot: + o skip swap in the list of partitions (mga#15767) + o split drakautologin from drakboot (mga#7160) +- draksound: + o drop support for ISApnp sound cards + o drop support for picking an arbitrary driver + o drop support for switching between OSS <-> ALSA + o make troubleshooting not an advanced setting + +Version 17.8 - 22 December 2015 + +- recognize new kernel-4.3 drivers +- use sddm instead of kdm +- use task-plasma5 instead of task-kde4 + +Version 17.3 - 4 December 2015 + +- recognize new kernel-4.3 drivers +- drakboot: + o fix lightdm support after upstream config file change + +Version 17.1 - 27 August 2015 + +- recognize new kernel-4.1 drivers + +Version 16.104 - 13 June 2015 + +- diskdrake: + o prevent errors when telling kernel to reread partition table + +Version 16.103 - 4 June 2015 + +- drakfont: + o fix moving fonts (mga#16074) +- diskdrake, partitioning_wizard: + o only use current disk when auto partitioning, wiping disk, + using free space (mga#16055) + +Version 16.102 - 29 May 2015 + +- diskdrake: + o ignore special 'Packard_Bell' and 'Push_Button_Reset' partitions (mga#15999) + o run udevadm settle after actions that trigger device reload (mga#15999) +- harddrake2: + o set min width for left panel (mga#16026) + +Version 16.101 - 25 May 2015 + +- library (for draklive-install): + o fix not always suggesting /boot/ESP mount point (mga#15689) +- diskdrake: + o set pt_type according to fs_type before flag cases (mga#16029) +- localedrake: + o fix reading back IM config (mga#15761) + +Version 16.99 - 20 May 2015 + +- diskdrake: + o display cosmetics when reading back GPT partitions + o fix mnt point for FAT partitions on GTP (mga#15987) + o set the proper GUID for FAT partitions on GPT +- drakboot: + o do not detect grub2 on UEFI when there's no bootloader + o fix default grub2 kernel parameters (mga#15984) + +Version 16.98 - 19 May 2015 + +- all tools: + o fix banner icon being cliped (mga#12358) +- drakfont: + o fix crash (mga#13627) + o fix crash with --windows_import (mga9347) + o fix an error with --testing (mga#13363) +- localedrake: + o don't try to install non existant scim-googlepinyin (mga#6681) + +Version 16.97 - 18 May 2015 + +- library (for draklive-install): + o enables to get raw available space (mga15257) + +Version 16.96 - 17 May 2015 + +- library (for draklive-install): + o fix regression refusing FAT for ESP (mga#15962) + +Version 16.95 - 14 May 2015 + +- library (for draklive-install): + o fix a crash after "insufficient space" error (mga#15919) +- diskdrake: + o fix a gtk+3 regression crash with --dav (mga#13204) + +Version 16.94 - 10 May 2015 + +- remove_unused_packages(): + * dont remove crda, iw, wireless-regdb, usb_modeswitch, usb_modeswitch-data + (they are needed to be able to support hotplugged wireless hw) + this also fixes mga#15875 that got broken by mga#10647 + +Version 16.93 - 9 May 2015 + +- drakboot: + o do use vga value for grub2 + o fix setting default grub2 entry + +Version 16.92 - 9 May 2015 + +- drakx-net: + o recognize r8723bs (mga#15874) +- diskdrake: + o do not set noauto for /boot/EFI (mga#15627) +- drakboot: + o add a dedicate step for grub2 (mga#9627) + o backup grub2 files before configuring +- harddrake2: + o fix detecting AHCI as SATA (mga#9992) + o fix detecting some memory chips (mga#5810) + o fix not listing uvccideo managed devices as wecams (mga#9992) + +Version 16.90 - 28 April 2015 + +- localedrake: + o write input methods to /etc/locale.conf (mga#15464) +- run vgchange before updating the list of LVMs, not after, and even if not + in install (should help with mga#7578). + +Version 16.89 - 25 April 2015 + +- Ignore special partitions on mmc (mga#15759) + +Version 16.88 - 25 April 2015 + +- ensure country/timezone locale is kept when removing unused locale + packages (mga#3723) + +Version 16.87 - 22 April 2015 + +- partitioning_wizard: + o improve the display box (mga#15728) + +Version 16.86 - 20 April 2015 + +- bootloader: + o dont override 'splash' and/or 'quiet' when adding 'noiswmd' (mga#15666) +- partitioning_wizard: + o use the windows partition with the most available space on current + disk, not the last one across all disks (mga#15589) + o suggest up to 20GB/20% of the windows partition (whichever is larger), + previously 6GB/10% (mga#15589) + o hide empty space < 2MB, we have such holes due to alignment (mga#15733) +- ugtk2, ugtk3, harddrake2: + o do not "restore" mouse cursor on the root window, we haven't set it to + 'wait' since 2005 and this causes a crash if we don't own it (mga#15729). +- speed up reading of flags from GPT partition table (mga#15621). + +Version 16.85 - 15 April 2015 + +- reuse ESP with "use free space" in live (mga#15690) + +Version 16.84 - 14 April 2015 + +- drakboot: + o do not pass useless parameters to grub2 under UEFI (mga#15692) + o fix kernel booting in blind mode (mga#15291) + +Version 16.82 - 13 April 2015 + +- diskdrake: + o detect Lenovo recovery & 'SYSTEM_DRV' as such (mga#1371) + o do add a ESP if it was removed by "Clear All" + o ignore ESP for "use free space on MS" +- drakboot: + o default to GRUB_DISABLE_RECOVERY=falss for 'failsafe' entry (mga#15675) + +Version 16.81 - 12 April 2015 + +- dont force 'p' for dmraid partitions, it's conditional depending + on device naming like dmraid, kpartx and kernel handles it +- diskdrake: + o don't guess a drive letter for ESP partitions + +Version 16.80 - 9 April 2015 + +- diskdrake: + o don't guess a drive letter for recovery partitions (mga15636) +- drakboot: + o check there's still some place on /boot with grub2 too + o generate core.img for UEFI + o fix detecting grub2 on UEFI + o write /boot/grub2/install.sh like for grub instead of drakboot.conf + +Version 16.79 - 7 April 2015 + +- drakboot: + o keep vga= parameter when switching to grub2 (mga#9888) + +Version 16.78 - 7 April 2015 + +- drakboot: + o fix installing grub2 on MBR (mga#15640) + (regression introduced in 16.76) + +Version 16.77 - 7 April 2015 + +- bootloader: + o add 'noiswmd' to kernel command line to manage isw_ bios + fakeraids with dmraid for now (instead of mdadm) (mga#11289, mga#14330) + o allow btrfs for / without separate /boot with grub2 (mga#15374) +- partitioning wizard: + o do not offer to select RAID as it result in a crash (mga#5800) + +Version 16.76 - 3 April 2015 + +- drakboot: + o fix grub2 rescue (mga#13408, mga#13901) + o log grub2-install failures (mga#15439) +- diskdrake: + o really try to detect recovery partitions on GPT + +Version 16.75 - 30 March 2015 + +- diskdrake: + o better fix for fail to read too corrupted partition table + o fix getting ESP with "use free space": + make sure to not override /boot/EFI mount point with /media/win_X + o make sure to check for existing ESP on all disks + o relax checks for ESP + o try to detect recovery partitions on GPT +- stage2: + o revert changes made in 16.70 for a better fix to mga#13894 + +Version 16.74 - 27 March 2015 + +- diskdrake (GPT): + o fix retrieving ntfs partitions as ntfs-3g instead of ntfs + o really fix retrieving swap partition type + +Version 16.73 - 27 March 2015 + +- diskdrake (GPT): + o fix creating RAID devices (mga#15400) + o fix "I cannot read the partition table of device XXX, it is too corrupted" + o fix retrieving LVM/RAID/swap partition type + o fix tagging lvm/raid as "linux filesystem" + o fix tagging ntfs-3g as "linux filesystem" + o fix tagging swap as "linux filesystem" + +Version 16.71 - 25 March 2015 + +- diskdrake: + o fix retrieving ESP partition type on GPT (mga#15366) + o log which GPT partition we fail to add/del + o set proper GUID to ESP partitions with GPT layout +- bump max_nb() to 131 to cover mdadm managed imsm and ddf1 bios + fakeraids (containers defaults to >= 127 and partitions <=126) + +Version 16.70 - 21 March 2015 + +- better fix for the scrollbar in the package installation details + window (Martin Whitaker, mga#13894) + +Version 16.69 - 20 March 2015 + +- efi partitioning fixes from tv +- diskdrake & package install gtk fixes from Martin Whitaker + +Version 16.68 - 17 March 2015 + +- drakboot: + o log mkinitrd faillures (mga#9201) +- fix mis-detecting some mobile broadband modems (mga#12492) + +Version 16.66 - 5 March 2015 + +- diskdrake: + o add "nofail" option to "foreign" mountpoints to avoid unwanted recovery mode (#10179) + +Version 16.63 - 27 February 2015 + +- diskdrake: + o fix too wide buttons (mga#12422, mga#13471, mga#14839, mga#15379) + +Version 16.62 - 19 February 2015 + +- diskdrake (mga#12422, mga#11988, mga#14839, mga#15272, mga#15264): + o use an horizontal scrolling bar when needed + o workaround too wide togglebuttons with empty label with gtk+3 and/or Adwaita +- library (for draklive-install): + o use a vertical scrolling bar when needed (mga#15272) + +Version 16.56 - 10 February 2015 + +- service_harddrake: + * add support for the new nvidia340 driver (mga#15255) + * drop references to old unsupported nVidia drivers + +Version 16.55 - 9 February 2015 + +- drakclock: Ensure that /etc/localtime is a symlink (mga#14888) +- users: Make sure to restart accounts-daemon after adding users (mga#15113, mga#14476) +- i18n: Write the desired console font to /etc/vconsole.conf +- i18n: Use the x-distro /etc/locale.conf file instead of /etc/sysconfig/i18n +- drakedm: Do not use ancient dm init script to restart DM + +Version 16.53 - 6 February 2015 + +- switch from oxygen-gtk to Adwaita theme + +Version 16.52 - 5 February 2015 + +- libDrakX/fsedit.pm: new "simple" partitioning scheme + o create separate /home only when more than 50G are available + o in such case, / is 6/19th of the available space up to 50G, + swap is 1/19th up to 4G and /home is the rest (12/19th) + o https://ml.mageia.org/l/arc/dev/2014-12/msg00330.html +- recognize new kernel-3.19 drivers +- fix GPT initialization on empty disk + +Version 16.50 - 9 January 2015 + +- add UEFI support + +Version 16.49 - 20 December 2014 + +- recognize new kernel-3.18 drivers (mga#14799) + +Version 16.47 - 5 December 2014 + +- drakboot: + o do not crash if fstab contains a bind mount on a file (mga#14657) + +Version 16.46 - 25 November 2014 + +- harddrake: + o recognize e17/lxde/mate/razor (mga#12495, Luc Menut) +- split drakbug support in its own module (mga#14565) + +Version 16.44 - 23 October 2014 + +- fix drakxservices not showing all services due to systemctl output change +- draksound + o adapt to the switch to systemd for spawning PulseAudio + +Version 16.42 - 18 September 2014 + +- only allow GRUB2 when booting on btrfs +- don't include display_installer_help in drakxtools, it can not run outside + install + +Version 16.41 - 31 August 2014 + +- add packages to wanted_hardware_packages list to prevent them being removed: + * b43-fwcutter, b43-openfwwf, atmel-firmware, speedtouch-firmware + * zd1211-firmware, isdn4k-utils, rfkill, x11-driver-input-wacom +- allow /boot on btrfs +- recognize new kernel-3.17 drivers + +Version 16.39 - 17 August 2014 + +- mygtk3: + o add support for gtkset() on 'ComboBoxText' widgets for drakpxelinux +- recognize new kernel-3.16 drivers +- switch uid/gid boundary to 1000+ + +Version 16.37 - 3 July 2014 + +- diskdrake: + o improve fs sorting in combo box (mga#13640) + +Version 16.36 - 1 July 2014 + +- hide /boot/efi check for now (mga#13638) +- fix not being able to select packages when list contains only one (mga#13492) + +Version 16.34 - 26 June 2014 + +- do_pkgs: + o fix a warning in mousedrake +- drakclock: + o fix crash on clicking "Cancel" after TZ selection (mga#13534) + o fix loosing TZ choice when canceling TZ selection (mga#13534) +- drakfont: + o fix installing fonts (Frédéric Buclin, mga#11849) + +Version 16.33 - 18 June 2014 + +- stop creating some /dev entries that are managed by udev + +Version 16.32 - 15 June 2014 + +- recognize new kernel-3.15 drivers + +Version 16.30 - 4 June 2014 + +- add some POD documentation +- drop (broken) support for Alpha, PPC, Sparc & IA64 +- fix detecting some UPS devices (mga#13424) +- drakbug: + o fix some package names after the mdv->mga fork +- localedrake: + o stop configuring HAL + o update locales list + +Version 16.28 - 28 April 2014 + +- recognize new kernel-3.14 drivers + +Version 16.27 - 18 February 2014 + +- nuke create_link_source(), as we haven't supported building against an + unprepared source for ages, and currently also can trigger wrong symlinks + when kernel-source is installed before for example kernel-linus as found + out during QA for mga#12518 and debugging the issue on irc + +Version 16.26.8 - 4 February 2014 + +- harddrake: + o fix untranslated "Help" entry in menu (mga#12497) + +Version 16.26.7 - 25 January 2014 + +- do not exec pkexec but run it so it has a parent process to fix double fork + issues mga#11184 mga#12364 + +Version 16.26.1 - 20 January 2014 + +- diskdrake: + o increase back minimum partition width for Oxygen (mga#11977) + +Version 16.26 - 20 January 2014 + +- diskdrake: + o fix sizing partition widgets + o revert minimum partition width to its pre-gtk3 value + +Version 16.23 - 16 January 2014 + +- dont remove pulseaudio-module-bluetooth (mga#12323) +- fix a rpmdrake crash (mga#12331) + +Version 16.22 - 15 January 2014 + +- services: + o use --no-block with chkconfig and systemctl enable to prevent systemd reload + and potential crash (especially during first/live boot) +- harddrake: + o fix detecting some wireless devices as scanners (mga#9895) + o fix random order of fields with perl-5.18 + +Version 16.21 - 13 January 2014 + +- diskdrake: + o do not propose check bad blocks for btrfs (Manuel Hiebel, mga#10116) + o increase minimum partition width for Oxygen (mga#11977) + (if not enough, we will disable labels on partitions buttons again) +- drakboot: + o add minimal/experimental lightdm autologin support (mga#11746) +- harddrake, logdrake: + o fix menu accelerators +- --version option: + o display mga copyright too (mga#10289) + +Version 16.18 - 28 December 2013 + +- detecting input devices: + o display the real accessed /dev/input/eventX file (mga#8232) + o do not crash if /dev/input/eventX doesn't exist (mga#10296) + o do not fill logs with "Cannot open /dev/input/eventX" (mga#8232) +- draksec: + o use expanders for clarity + +Version 16.17 - 20 December 2013 + +- drakfont: + o fix a crash (mga#12057) + +Version 16.16 - 16 December 2013 + +- fix a drakx crash (mga#6031) + +Version 16.15 - 12 December 2013 + +- workaround a gtk+3 issue resulting in blacked embbeded tools with some + locales (eg: pl/uk) (mga#11969) + +Version 16.13 - 10 December 2013 + +- localedrake: + o fix crash when selecting an input method (mga#11939) + +Version 16.12 - 9 December 2013 + +- partitioning wizard: + o log failures (mga#11924) + o workaround a crash (mga#11924) + +Version 16.11 - 6 December 2013 + +- fix a crash in rpmdrake when package list is empty (mga#11901) + +Version 16.8 - 5 December 2013 + +- prevent drakxtools-backend to require Glib::Object::Introspection (mga#11842) + +Version 16.7 - 5 December 2013 + +- diskdrake: + o fix a crash when creating partitions (mga#11876) + +Version 16.6 - 4 December 2013 + +- fix blue background behind left panel text (mga#11866) + (for not yet released gtk3 mcc) + +Version 16.5 - 3 December 2013 + +- diskdrake: + o detect eMMc block devices (Luc Menut, mga#11812) + o fix a crash in partitioning wizard (mga#11820) + o show labels on partition buttons again but ellipsized (mga#11858) + +Version 16.4 - 2 December 2013 + +- fix banners not being blue anymore with Oxygen-gtk theme (kbo#328270) +- diskdrake: + o fix diskdrake colorized partition tabs with Adwaita (bgo#719624) + +Version 16.3 - 30 November 2013 + +- harddrake: + o fix starting after draksound drop OSS/ALSA switch + +Version 16.2 - 29 November 2013 + +- diskdrake: + o fix dialog keeping growing when switching tabs (mga#11822): + move partition labels to toolips +- draksound: + o do not offer to switch to OSS + o do not offer to switch to another driver if there's none + o do not offer to pick a random driver when we've a default one +- finish-install: + o no more run urpmi.update when adding media + (uneeded with urpmi-7.27+) +- mygtk3 layer: + o add support for RadioMenuItems for rpmdrake +- ugtk3 layer: + o make shrinking window work again (eg: draknfs) + +Version 16.1 - 28 November 2013 + +- mcc: + o restore galaxy RC file, thus fixing left panel text color (mga#11773) + o fix Gtk2 banners' text position (mga#11778) +- Banners: + o align text to left instead of centering it + o text is rendered as blue again +- diskdrake: + o prevent looping forever when sizing partition tabs +- logdrake: + o fix Gtk3::TextView::get_window() passed too few parameters (mga#11807) + +Version 16.0 - 23 November 2013 + +- switch from Gtk+-2 to Gtk+-3: + o Banners: most themes work OK but Oxygen-gtk3... + o diskdrake: most themes work OK but Oxygen-gtk3... + o drakclock cannot temporary changes the clock + o notifications work again for net_applet +- detect_devices: + fix ids to be numeric +- drakxservices: + o simplify: just use tooltips for service descriptions" +- drakclock: + o assume chrony rather than ntp when neither is installed +- draksec: + o make sure to restart polkitd after writing rules + o support polkit rules editing for permissions overrides + +Version 15.73.1 - 19 November 2013 + +- add chrony support to drakclock mga#11092 + +Version 15.73 - 12 November 2013 + +- polkit: fix wrappers to properly escape arguments when calling the binary + +Version 15.72 - 9 November 2013 + +- dont remove radeon-firmware or any network related firmwares as we dont + know when some hw gets plugged that needs it + +Version 15.68 - 14 October 2013 + +- fix path to urpmi.update (so it works without mgaonline installed mga#11125) +- recognize new kernel-3.12 drivers +- wrap more standalone tools in polkit (mga#11125, mga#11418) + +Version 15.67 - 10 October 2013 + +- recognize new kernel-3.11 drivers + +Version 15.66 - 3 October 2013 + +- HW detection: + o fix detecting some soft RAID (mga#11139 and the like) + o detect wifi cards managed by ssb driver (mga#9378) +- remove symlinks during install that are now handled in drakx-kbd-mouse-x11 +- diskdrake: + o enable to format already formated btrfs partitions (mga#11256) +- use polkit for authorisation (mga#11125) +- drakauth: + o fix ldap configuration (mga#10005) +- ensure files are installed for nfs (mga#10301) + +Version 15.57 - 16 July 2013 + +- adapt to latest btrfs utils for resizing + +Version 15.56 - 16 July 2013 + +- detect wifi cards managed by bcma driver (mga#9378) +- detect new kernel-3.10 drivers + +Version 15.55 - 12 June 2013 + +- drakfirewall: fix config not applied (#9941) +- drakboot: + o fix displaying need to install acpi* packages when they're already installed + o read/save choosen default entry +- finish-install: + kbluetooth is replaced by bluedevil, (#10082) +- harddrake2: + o detect more radio devices + +Version 15.54 - 17 May 2013 + +- fix offering to install shorewall & shorewall-ipv6 when already installed + +Version 15.53 - 15 May 2013 + +- logdrake: + o fix rsyslog<->syslog-ng install loop (mga#10086) + +Version 15.51 - 13 May 2013 + +- drop support for fetching release-notes.ARCH.html +- finish-install: enable Nonfree/Tainted repositories if a package + having a matching name is installed (#8379) +- detect_devices: check for phy80211 sysfs directory as well to detect + wireless devices + +Version 15.50 - 7 May 2013 + +- harddrake service: + o do not disable bluetooth service if adapter disappears + (for example if disabled by Fn keys) + systemd will automatically disable the service if needed + o install ethernet/wireless packages when a new device is detected, + this shoud help for Broadcom devices + +Version 15.47 - 30 April 2013 + +- skip comments in /etc/crypttab (Colin, mga#9905) + +Version 15.46 - 29 April 2013 + +- logdrake: + o ensure syslog-daemon is installed (stopgap to full journal support) + +Version 15.45 - 27 April 2013 + +- diskdrake: + o only allow 'acl' option for extX & reiserfs (mga#9884) +- drakboot: + o try harder to get a label for other OSes (mga#9849,9681) + +Version 15.44 - 23 April 2013 + +- diskdrake: + o fix a crash when reloading partition table (mga#9838) + o fix a crash when trying to create a encrypted LVM partition (mga#9837) + +Version 15.42 - 21 April 2013 + +- diskdrake (mga#5661): + o ensure LVMs on top of dmcrypt are activated after unlocking + o fix UI redraw issue after unlocking dmcrypt partition + +Version 15.41 - 21 April 2013 + +- popup dialog confirming to quit when clicking "X" (mga#8476): + o do not enable it by default + o enable apps to enable it on demand - updated translations Version 15.40 - 19 April 2013 @@ -161,7 +1596,7 @@ Version 15.3 - 9 December 2012 Version 15.2 - 7 December 2012 - drakboot: - o add fake gru2 conf reading + o add fake grub2 conf reading Version 15.1 - 7 December 2012 @@ -341,7 +1776,7 @@ Version 13.77 - 23 January 2012 - diskdrake: o enable to set LV names when not in expert mode o enable to set label on btrfs & nilfs fses as well as on swap - o preserve UUID when reformating a nilfs fs + o preserve UUID when reformatting a nilfs fs o report back error from lvm2 o suggest better LV names based on the mount point rather than numbers @@ -1178,7 +2613,7 @@ Version 12.30 - 21 April 2009 - add a basic testsuite (ensuring it compiles) in order to prevent future crashes like #50009 - diskdrake: - o display a progress bar while formating an ext4 partition + o display a progress bar while formatting an ext4 partition o render ext4 partition as red like ext3 ones - finish-install: o ensure ntp package is installed when configuring ntp |