- fix support for iso-on-disk installation (regression when installer switched to urpmi) - drakx-in-chroot: o enable to emulate iso-on-disk installation Version 12.14 - 11 March 2009 - fix displaying help (same webkit regression that affected mcc (#47840)) - include virtio modules (#45518) Version 12.13 - 10 March 2009 - fix selecting packages on cdroms - don't crash when creating a partition in LVM with the partition type buttons (#38078) Version 12.12 - 9 March 2009 - use new urpmi API in order to fix detecting whether installing packages succedded or not Version 12.11 - 9 March 2009 - fix accessing CD-ROM based media on x86_64 Version 12.10 - 9 March 2009 - fix CD-ROM based media path for post-installation usage (for 32bit) Version 12.9 - 9 March 2009 - adjust media path for 32 bit DVD/CD installations - package installation: o ask for retry o log bogus signatures o log failed transactions summary Version 12.8 - 6 March 2009 - RC1 banner Version 12.7 - 6 March 2009 - fix setting urpmi media for CDROM installation whose tree differ from other types of installation Version 12.6 - 6 March 2009 - make sure to popup errors Version 12.5 - 5 March 2009 - handle new drivers o dvb: dm1105, dvb-usb-af9015, dvb-usb-cinergyT2, firedtv o ethernet: smsc9420 o gigabit: atl1c o pata: cs5536, it8172, it821x o ISDN: hfcpci, hfcmulti, hfcsusb, solos-pci o USB controllers: hwa-hc, whci-hcd o wireless: ath9k, i2400m-usb Version 12.4 - 5 March 2009 - check package signatures like urpmi does (new feature) - log extra debugging messages if passing the 'debug_urpmi' option Version 12.3 - 4 March 2009 - honor 'selected_names' for auto_install - make sure we don't try to reslect already selected packages Version 12.2 - 4 March 2009 - only warn if a transaction failed (no more a fata error for auto installs) - prevent urpmi from leaking a log file descriptor per transaction - really set urpmi in automatic mode for non-interactive installs (and not vice-versa) - use package summary translations once 'mdv-rpm-summary' is installed Version 12.1 - 3 March 2009 - set urpmi in automatic mode for non-interactive installs - media management & package installation: o do not try to install again already installed packages o fix progress bar Version 12.0 - 3 March 2009 - media management & package installation: o drop support for parsing the "media_info/hdlists" file o do not download and use hdlists anymore ; only use smaller synthesis files o make install uses urpmi code to set up media & install packages * FTP/HTTP/cdroms tested OK * temporary issues: + /etc/urpmi.cfg may look strange (eg: after CD-ROM installation) + isos-on-disk installations are broken + media deselection is not offered + package browsing doesn't work + progress bar has issues + signature checking are not performed Version 11.89 - 17 February 2009 - enable having /boot as ext4 - don't set extents option for ext4 Version 11.88.1 - 16 February 2009 - correctly handle new msec-based settings during installation (#47822) - fix crash Version 11.88 - 16 February 2009 - don't crash on invalid partition table - fix paths for installer (#47871) - limit partition type list to 2 colmuns instead of 4 - don't offer to format LVM Version 11.86 - 12 February 2009 - upload a fully updated version Version 11.85 - 12 February 2009 - fix a crash when boot device is not removable Version 11.84 - 12 February 2009 - handle newer module-init-tools which can put relative path in modules.dep - when installing to a removable device, put boot sector there, else put it into first non removable drive (#47106) - fix preserving UUID when formatting ext* and swap, and handle more FS (#39913) - load cbc module for encrypted loop Version 11.83 - 6 February 2009 - update banner for Beta 1 - set scim-thai as default IM for Thai Version 11.82 - 5 February 2009 - include /usr/share/mime/mime.cache in stage2 (gdk-pixbuf does not guess anymore image format from file extension, which makes it check MIME cache now) Version 11.81 - 3 February 2009 - allow browsing partitions content to easily select the ones to destroy - do not warn about "servers which open ports on outside by default" (the list of servers is not maintained, and the policy for those servers has changed) - use a file selector in text mode too - include mke2fs.conf from e2fsprogs-1.41.3-3mdb - media management: o better layout for DVD/CD copy & media selection Version 11.80.1 - 21 January 2008 - include perl-Pango Version 11.80 - 21 January 2008 - use "ComboBoxEntry" gtk2 widget instead of "Combo" (which is deprecated), this also workarounds gtk2 bug with "hidden" Entry + "Combo" Version 11.79 - 16 January 2008 - disable resizing ext4 since resize2fs is known to be broken regarding extents Version 11.78 - 15 January 2008 - alpha2 logo Version 11.77 - 15 January 2008 - do not install kernel-server on x86_64 when there's more than 4Gb of RAM (#44709) ; use better heuristics - propose ext4 filesystem during install now that it is stable - include tools to edit partition labels Version 11.76 - 18 December 2008 - partitionning: o use sysfs in order to discover major/minor for SCSI like devices since they're dynamic with kernel-2.6.28+ - adapt to cooker: librpm4.6 uses libnss3 which needs its modules Version 11.75 - 17 December 2008 - force to use static input devices again (since the default in xorg has changed) - handle new driver: o network: sxg, w35und - partitionning: o kernel-2.6.28+ supports more than 15 partitions on SATA & SCSI devices Version 11.74 - 16 December 2008 - fix build with latest X.org Version 11.72 - 9 December 2008 - do allow to upgrade Mandrakelinux (regression introduced in 10.14) - handle new driver: o network: et131x, smsc95xx - fix detecting SMP (was broken we relied on install kernel being non-smp) (#44825) - fix reading compssUsers.pl if rpmsrate is forced (for example with drakx-in-chroot) Version 11.69 - 11 October 2008 - really fix setting lilo when needed (#39878) - handle new driver: o ide: tx4939ide - drakx-in-chroot: o do not start an X server if using --text - text mode installer: o display a separator before step name o properly handle big text in list such as security level descriptions (#43561) - continue installing if an advertising image is corrupted (#37674) - warn that "preparing bootloader" can take some time (eg: under vbox) (#43036) Version 11.68 - 3 October 2008 - final logo Version 11.67 - 2 October 2008 - when upgrading a kde3 box, force installation of task-kde4 - adjust some help IDs - log activation of light desktop mode - gtk and interactive install: o find default desktop choice according to compssUsers.pl (useful for netbook/nettop systems) o preselect proper default desktop choice Version 11.66.1 - 2 October 2008 - fix typo in rpmsrate level setting Version 11.66 - 2 October 2008 - detect_devices: allow detection of low resources systems (extracted from compssUsers.pl) and netbooks/nettops - use a minimum rpmsrate level of 5 when netbook/nettop/low_resources systems are detected - set LIGHT rpmsrate flag for netbook/nettop/low_resources systems Version 11.65 - 2 October 2008 - add help button to desktop selection & minimal installation steps - keep soft links in HTML help directory - handle anchors in HTML help IDs Version 11.64 - 1 October 2008 - when upgrading a kde3 box and task-kde3 is not on the CDs, propose to reboot and upgrade through Mandriva update applet - add help button for media selection step - ensure proper centering of popped windows - fix/adjust some help pages (#42986) - fix dithering regression (introduced on 2008-09-29) - install apmd if /proc/apm exists (rpmsrate does not list apmd anymore, and apm is a kernel builtin) - use HTML help for RPM group selection - when mounting cdrom fails, retry a few times since mount will now fail instead of waiting for the drive to recognise the CD (cf #43230) Version 11.58 - 29 September 2008 - ask_deselect_media__copy_on_disk: o do not select all media by default (eg: debug media) (nb: this dialog occurs when user chooses "Go back to media and packages selection" on pkg install error) o replace scrolled window around everything with a scrolled window around the list of checkboxes - adapt to fonts-ttf-gurmukhi => fonts-ttf-lohit switch - add spacing between radio buttons for readability (#44332) - better positionning of sidepanel's selection bar - render background of sidepanel with dithering (looks better on 16bit displays) Version 11.56 - 26 September 2008 - dmraid devices: use isw_xxxxp1 instead of isw_xxxx1 (see #42542, #44182) - disable contextual menu on release notes Version 11.55 - 26 September 2008 - never add usb-storage to scsi_hostadapter (never needed, and when wrongly added, it slows the boot) - ensure DPMS screensaver is not triggered during install (it interacts badly with matchbox/compositing) (#44021) - generate /root/drakx/package_list.pl at end of install (since we don't propose "Save packages selection" at end of install) - generate /var/lib/rpm/installed-through-deps.list (to initialize urpmi orphans) - drakx-in-chroot: do not require running kernel to be installed, generate empty modules.dep and modules.alias files instead (useful when running drakx-in-chroot from a chroot) Version 11.53.2 - 25 September 2008 - actually use better rendering for background gradient Version 11.53 - 25 September 2008 - better rendering for background gradient Version 11.52.2 - 24 September 2008 - clean_rpmdb_shared_regions before and after calling gurpmi.addmedia/gurpmi2 in chroot Version 11.52 - 23 September 2008 - auto-configure floppies (in /etc/modprobe.preload.d/floppy) - allow setting compssListLevel from command line - install cpufreq (defaulting to ondemand governor) instead of powernowd (#43769) Version 11.50.3 - 22 September 2008 - fix/workaround crash when setting banner background (Can't call method "get_width" on an undefined value) Version 11.50.2 - 22 September 2008 - RC2 logo Version 11.50.1 - 22 September 2008 - fix 1024x768 background Version 11.50 - 22 September 2008 - handle new driver: o ethernet: enic, qlge - i18n: o add support for ibus - new sidepanel style - restore support for right alignement for simple widgets (regression introduced in 11.46 - 17 September 2008) Version 11.48 - 18 September 2008 - add a special license for google programs (only for "Powerpack" product) - install "cryptsetup" when needed Version 11.47.1 - 17 September 2008 - bug fix: add mandatory new modules for dm-crypt Version 11.47 - 17 September 2008 - handle new driver: o ethernet: jme - partitionning step o handle partitions encrypted with cryptsetup o fix file system type drop down list showing most types as "..." in "Change partition type" dialog in expert mode due to ellipsizing - list btusb instead of hci_usb in bus/bluetooth (renamed in 2.6.27) Version 11.46 - 17 September 2008 - libdrakX: o better layout for right aligned widgets - license: put focus back on Refuse button by default Version 11.45 - 16 September 2008 - allow to prefer kernel-server on x86_64 too - enable relative links in HTML help - enhanced 'desktop' & 'package selection' steps - switch from perl-Gtk2-Html2 to perl-Gtk2-WebKit in order to display release notes & help - use HTML help for package selection, services & summary step Version 11.43 - 16 September 2008 - enhanced 'desktop' & 'package selection' steps - fix berber language image's transparency - fix displaying current security level in GUI (regression introduced on 2008-08-29) - increase default window height b/c of package selection step - refresh partitionning step - size most labels (workaround infamous 6 years old gnome bug #101968) (eg: in advanced language selection) - update icons for packages/services selection Version 11.42 - 12 September 2008 - increase default window height - stop claim selecting LSB group will install 2.4.x kernel (#39220) - desktop step o move progress bar on its own line o add a separator between buttons & progress bar o pack together time label & value Version 11.41 - 11 September 2008 - bump titles' size by 1 (eg: from 12 to 13 for default font settings) - do not render "Advanced" & "Help" buttons as blue - fix default spacing between GUI elements - fix parsing error messages ar markups - "Help" dialogs: o add a separator before "Close" button o fix displaying "Help" Button for HTML help (#42986) o put "Close" button of help at right end - small improvements in many steps (desktop, ...) - services (thanks to spuk): o list ip6tables in "Internet" category o list nfs-common and nfs-server in "File sharing" category o list rpcbind in "System" category Version 11.40 - 10 September 2008 - libdrakX: o fix position of cancel button in popups o make advanced popup display the same title as their parents o make all popup titles be upcase - drakboot o fix nolapic/lapic logic due to altered kernel settings - fix input devices detection in rpmsrate (broken for 3 years, #43721) Version 11.39 - 9 September 2008 - do not use UUID for software raid, only for hdx and sdx - keep current UUID when formatting ext2/ext3 (was already done for swap), so that fstab on other distros continue to work (#39913) (requires e2fsprogs-1.41.1-2mnb2) - drop the ability to set mem=xxx in bootloader configuration Version 11.38 - 8 September 2008 - do not size radio button that have a label thus preventing uneeded horizontal scrollbars to appear - partitionning step o fix file system type drop down list showing most types as "..." in expert mode due to ellipsizing (#43611) o fix too large partition bar (#43073) o improved GUI Version 11.34 - 2 September 2008 - fix buggy blocking wait_message occuring in diskdrake (using a more powerful strategy to ensure such blocking wait_message won't bother us anymore) (#43527) - fix sizing some label (workarounding infamous 6 years old gnome bug #101968) - increase help popup size when browsing services or packages Version 11.33.1 - 2 September 2008 - make "ask_warn" dialogs be centered Version 11.33 - 2 September 2008 - further improve layout of media selection step - "media selection" step: fix position of button (#29367) - refresh "Summary" step Version 11.32 - 2 September 2008 - fix buggy blocking wait_message occuring in summary (#42062) - fix layout of media selection step (#29367) Version 11.31.2 - 2 September 2008 - adjust sizing in order to prevent horizontal scrollbar to appear - do not size right aligned radio buttons Version 11.31 - 2 September 2008 - fix "INTERNAL ERROR: ask_from_normalize" at end of installation Version 11.30 - 1 September 2008 - keep in $o->{previous_release} the info about upgraded /etc/release, and pass "reason" and version to urpmi.addmedia - 2009.0 RC 1 logo - hack /tmp/.X11-unix to allow accessing X in chroot - if network access, configure urpmi with --mirrorlist --distrib, and install updates. This replaces the previous "Install Updates" step. - fix alignment of check buttons - fix size of right aligned labels - fix sizing radio buttons' labels (infamous 6 years old gnome bug #101968) - further improvements to the "bootloader", "desktop" & "partitionning" steps - prevent big combo boxes to cause an horizontall scrollbar to appear by using the "ellipsize" property - remove "Generate auto install floppy" & "Save packages selection" options at end of installation - update package managment icons - use pcmcia-socket-startup from /lib/udev for latest pcmciautils Version 11.29 - 29 August 2008 - do not try starting graphical installer on early i810 (which is is not supported), thus prevent waiting several minutes needlessly - refresh "Individual package selection" step - refresh "Security" step Version 11.28 - 28 August 2008 - fix buggy blocking wait_message occuring in summary (#42062) - diskdrake: use udevadm settle instead of udevsettle - refresh "Package Group Selection" step Version 11.27 - 28 August 2008 - configure vga=785 (640x480) when vga=788 (800x600) fails during install (useful on 800x480 netbooks) - text mode: o fix displaying release notes (#43263) Version 11.26.1 - 28 August 2008 - fix asterisk in titles Version 11.26 - 27 August 2008 - better layout in 640x480 (#43231) - fix "probe floppies only once" (#43216) - misc GUI improvements o misc changes o properly size some labels (infamous 6 years old gnome bug #101968) o refresh "user management" step o render some titles as blue o set some wait messages' titles Version 11.25 - 25 August 2008 - left sidepanel: o align category titles like step ones Version 11.24 - 25 August 2008 - handle blowfish password encryption and use it by default (#42426) - allow to install bootloader on md0 (#42999) (regression introduced on 2004-08-05) - minor GUI tweaks Version 11.23 - 22 August 2008 - pop wait_messages and ensure same window is used for next wait_messages (to ensure the background is not greyed,ungreyed,greyed,...) - improved license step - install lilo when needed (#39878) - render some message titles as blue Version 11.21 - 21 August 2008 - ensure we don't default on the first keyboard layout when upgrading french box in english lang (#41103) - do not set $HOME while installing packages (#18088) - install proper qtX package for gcin - partitionning step o ensure we initialize only once but at least one, thus fixing crash when embedded or in installer (#43011) Version 11.20 - 20 August 2008 - do not uselessly install kernel-server on x86_64 if more than 3.8Gb are availlable - diskdrake o fix sizing partitions bar (#24410) Version 11.19 - 20 August 2008 - usbkbd is dead, using usbhid instead - allow passing suppl=0 to disable "additional installation media" question - drakx-in-chroot: o fix using remote repositories - set title for advanced dialogs - small GUI improvements Version 11.18 - 19 August 2008 - center sub dialogs - prevent flickering of big windows by: o ignoring bogus size-allocate events o properly computing window position - stop reducing help & release notes dialogs' size Version 11.17 - 19 August 2008 - drakx-in-chroot: o enable to choose resolution of Xvfb o enable to use a package repository different from installer one - use new style popup button for 'help' & 'release notes' buttons Version 11.15 - 19 August 2008 - fix crash with advanced widgets - fix crashing on some buttons - fix bogus popup of 'desktop choice' dialog - authentication: enable network-auth meta-service if auth is not local Version 11.13 - 18 August 2008 - move hardware packages detection code from installer to drakxtools Version 11.12 - 18 August 2008 - align titles to the left - display a separator below titles - justify big texts - popup advanced settings in dialogs - refresh: o language step o license step Version 11.11 - 18 August 2008 - 2009.0 beta 2 logo - l10n: o fix selecting locales-XX for locales that specify scripting (#42663) o update list of locales o update list of KDE languages for KDE4 Version 11.9.1 - 13 August 2008 - fix left panel in 1024x768 Version 11.9 - 13 August 2008 - new title style - partition wizard: o refreshed GUI Version 11.8.1 - 13 August 2008 - really add deskop images Version 11.8 - 12 August 2008 - default to UTF-8 for chinese simplified (#42137) - new desktop choice screen Version 11.7 - 11 August 2008 - handle new drivers: o ethernet: r6040 o gigabit: atl1e, bnx2x, sfc o PATA: pata_ninja32, pata_ns87415 o SCSI: mvsas o USB host controller: isp1760 o WAN: lapbether o wireless: rndis_wlan, rtl8180 - add product type to URL when fetching mirror list Version 11.3 - 4 August 2008 - fix spacing around buttons Version 11.2 - 31 July 2008 - include extmod Xorg module (for SHAPE extension) Version 11.1 - 31 July 2008 - do not require matchbox gconf schema (not provided by drakx-installer-matchbox) Version 11.0 - 30 July 2008 - first steps toward new installer style Version 10.48 - 28 July 2008 - 2009.0 beta 1 logo - drakx-in-chroot: prefer Xephyr over Xnest since Xnest lacks many extensions needed by matchbox-window-manager Version 10.47 - 10 July 2008 - load disk/scsi before disk/ide since libata is now the default (to prevent modules::load_category from loading ide-generic too early) - fix reading and setting kdmrc (by resolving alternative in chroot) Version 10.46 - 10 July 2008 - authentication: o add back fix to force the password to be utf8 (#23273) o fix reading md5/shadow options in /etc/pam.d/system-auth Version 10.45 - 9 July 2008 - update autologin file path for kdm4 - default to KDE4 (instead of KDE) if kdm config exists when reading autologin configuration - change default authentication to local (instead of ldap) Version 10.44 - 8 July 2008 - 2009.0 alpha 2 logo Version 10.43 - 4 July 2008 - detect KDE4 when configuring autologin Version 10.42 - 26 June 2008 - fix reading rpm macros from /etc/macros.d/ (esp. %_filetriggers_dir) Version 10.41 - 26 June 2008 - 2009.0 alpha 1 logo Version 10.40 - 25 June 2008 - add support for dm-raid4-5 (tmb) - add back desktop choice window (by checking task-kde4 instead of task-kde) Version 10.38 - 20 June 2008 - force back 75dpi to get back previous font sizes - adapt to cooker file changes - do not let authentication module (used for ask_user_and_root) mess window size Version 10.36 - 12 June 2008 - fix authentication configuration Version 10.35 - 12 June 2008 - adapt to xserver/SecurityPolicy being in /usr Version 10.34 - 12 June 2008 - partitioning wizard: o do not propose to resize "hidden" fat partitions o do not say "the Windows partition" when there can be more than one - use UUID for resume= kernel parameter - handle new drivers: o pata: pata_sch - handle renamed drivers: o ide-cd is now named ide-cd_mod o generic is now named ide-pci-generic - kernel-laptop is no more - authentication: o add Kerberos Support o add disconnected mode for Ldap, Kerberos, Windows auth o add more options in Ldap configuration: Fetch DN, TLS o remove Active Directory SFU o change Winbind authentification to enable domain model choice (NT4 or AD) Version 10.30 - 23 April 2008 - /sbin/usb_id is needed by mouse.pm to generate /dev/input/by-id/xxx (#39868) (and not /LIB/udev/usb_id since drakx-kbd-mouse-x11 0.42) - list generic module in disk/ide Version 10.29 - 3 April 2008 - time: write UTC setting in /etc/adjtime (#36522) Version 10.28 - 3 April 2008 - fix computed install size in group selection (#39303) (it didn't take suggests into account) Version 10.27 - 3 April 2008 - 2008.1 logo (the good one) - enable to restore the system through rsnapshot if giving "restore" on cmdline - fix broken help because of s/pt_BR/pt_br/ change in file names (#36774) Version 10.26 - 2 April 2008 - 2008.1 logo - fix crash when detecting network connection with supplementary media Version 10.23 - 31 March 2008 - ensure umount on loopback-mounted-file doesn't leak /dev/loop (otherwise it breaks install from isos on disk) (#36992) - warn the user and propose to install/quit-install before upgrading from a partition where "/" is ext3 with block-size 1KB to avoid kernel bug (#37583) - detect as laptop systems with ACPI lid button (i.e. if /sys/bus/acpi/devices/PNP0C0D:* exists) - fix computing time according to timezone in local/UTC dialog (by using zoneinfo files from the installed prefix) Version 10.21 - 25 March 2008 - partitioning wizard: allow "Use free space" if there is an extended partition even if all primary partitions are used (#38804) (*old* bug!) - fix errors while setting PA preferences (#39270) - use umask=0 by default on vfat (#39315) - root/user password: o force the password to be utf8 (#23273) Version 10.19 - 21 March 2008 - diskdrake: o fix setting mount point of a /dev/mdX (#39142) (regression introduced in 10.8) - when skipping bootloader installation, correctly say "None" in summary (#39101) - correctly set country when given lang=xxx on /proc/cmdline (regression introduced in 10.16) (#39104) Version 10.18 - 21 March 2008 - when reformatting swap, keep existing UUID (#38877) - ask which drive to install bootloader if we don't really know which is first bios drive (cf #38829) - fix reading alternatives in install - add Xorg.0.log to report.bug.gz (to help diagnose why X failed) Version 10.17 - 20 March 2008 - do not unconfigure timezone if timezone screen is canceled (#33565) - update OpenOffice/BrOffice alternative according to selected lang (#37820) Version 10.16 - 18 March 2008 - adduserdrake: o display kdm/gdm icon again (was disabled on year ago) - do not write aliases for asus_acpi and thinkpad_acpi in modprobe.preload, the modules are now handled by coldplug - fix setting default lang (which is given by gfxboot) Version 10.15 - 14 March 2008 - 2008.1 RC2 logo Version 10.14 - 14 March 2008 - adapt to cooker: o brltty libraries are now correctly in /lib64 on x86_64 - mount ntfs-3g as ntfs during install (fixes adding "windows" entry in bootloader) - really fix partition device name for some dmraid (missing "p", cf #38363) - cpufreq: fix gsx-suspmod probe - do not propose to upgrade non-mandriva and non-conectiva distros (#38408) Version 10.10 - 6 March 2008 - fix resizing/formatting ntfs, and create "Windows" entry in bootloader (broken because of ntfs-3g switch in previous release) - install kernel586 on Transmeta Crusoe TM5800 (#37866) - do not load i810fb, rely on vesa xorg drive instead (it may help #37772) - restore correct configuration of nfs/hd media in urpmi.cfg (regression introduced in 10.8) - fix partition device name for some dmraid (missing "p", cf #38363) - do not timeout after 10 minutes when resizing NTFS partition Version 10.8 - 4 March 2008 - adapt code to upgrade from redhat for mdv extensions (& for Manbo Core by the way) - auto allocate: do not create /home if drive is smaller than 7GB - do not propose to deselect media if none can be deselected - no more /media/cdrom in fstab by default (#35055) (not needed anymore by urpmi) - use cdrom:// instead of removable:// in urpmi.cfg (urpmi 5.7) - use and install ntfs-3g by default for ntfs partitions (#37823) Version 10.6.25 - 28 February 2008 - API changes for draklive-install Version 10.6.24 - 28 February 2008 - do not assign a mount point to partitions of type "Compaq diagnostics" - 2008.1 RC1 logo Version 10.6.23 - 25 February 2008 - adapt to cooker: o jfsprogs is now jfsutils - change background color Version 10.6.21 - 19 February 2008 - adapt to cooker rpm macros new locations Version 10.6.20 - 18 February 2008 - do not create alt_windows unless needed (regression introduced on 2007-11-26) (#37722) - install linuxwacom if needed - load disk/ide before disk/scsi, or else sata_sis may be loaded for a SATA controller and trigger pata_sis loading before sis5513 is loaded, which would defeat an eventual alias to sis5513 for a PATA controller - cpufreq: o use acpi-cpufreq for Mobile PIII/Celeron (family 6 model 11, for example Toshiba Portégé 3500) o use speedstep-centrino only for supported models and prefer acpi-cpufreq (patch from Herton, #30208) o use p4-clockmod for some Intel family 6 processors not supporting EST Version 10.6.19 - 12 February 2008 - do not propose "KDE, GNOME or Custom" profiles if the partition is small (< 2.5GB) otherwise the installer will not be able to install the full profile - auto partitioning: ensure the "/" is bigger on small drives Version 10.6.18 - 12 February 2008 - adapt to modules being in /lib/modules/`uname -r` Version 10.6.16 - 11 February 2008 - Xorg needs xkb/rules/base, otherwise it can go crazy (#35912) - add mkntfs (#37462) - detect systems with C7-M processor as laptop (like Belinea s.book) Version 10.6.13 - 5 February 2008 - add "vesa" X driver to use when framebuffer fails (useful for boxes which work with vga=785 which is not the default, in that case "vesa" should work) Version 10.6.12 - 28 January 2008 - 2008.1 beta2 logo - set $::isInstall soon enough for fs::type data-structure creation: fixes reiser4 appearing in diskdrake during install (#36999) - add grub entries to allow booting other installed distros (using grub "configfile") (see #16604) Version 10.6.10 - 28 January 2008 - handle new drivers: o ethernet: cpmac o gigabit: ipg o pata/sata: pata_bf54x, sata_fsl o sound: snd-at73c213 o tv cards: cx23885 o webcams: tcm825x - fix detecting existing LVMs (#31228) (regression introduced in 10.4.204 (?)) - fix ensuring X is launched on tty7 (cf #37087) - fix handling LVM VGs with "-" in the name (#37267) - call X with -nolisten tcp to avoid "security" issues (#18320) (nb: this implies "xhost+" helper prog is not useful anymore) - do not propose ext4dev filesystem during install (#37157) Version 10.6.8 - 24 January 2008 - 2008.1 beta1 logo - look for LVM PV on non partitioned disk before looking for DOS partition_table (esp. for lilo which puts the DOS magic) Version 10.6.7 - 22 January 2008 - add xkb/symbols/inet (which is now needed by default for pc105) - adapt to perl 5.10.0 - create /dev/cdrom symlink for installer (#36703) - do not put "windows" entry in bootloader for partitions where Windows is not present (#8086) Version 10.6.5 - 14 January 2008 - do not sort languages in "choose language" step in graphical mode, since the sort is done on the non-translated strings (eg: we display "Espanol" but we sort on Spanish ) Version 10.6.3 - 9 January 2008, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - 2008.1 alpha2 logo - adapt to cooker: o DejaVuSans-Bold*.ttf instead of DejaVuSansBold*.ttf (again!) o /usr/lib/gconv/KOI8-K.so is no more, take KOI8-*.so o no more /etc/rpm/platform (for rpm 4.4.2.2) - install SMP packages when "match_all_hardware" option is set Version 10.6.1 - 12 December 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - ensure failing to build mdkinst.sqfs is a fatal error - drakx-in-chroot: o just like stage1, handle ending with current arch() so that we can access main32 on x86_64 - do not rebuild rpmdb if it is ok (will workaround #32547) (need perl-URPM 3.01) - adapt to perl-URPM 3.00 API to parse pubkey files - adjust Uzbek locale (cf locales-uz change) - sort languages in "choose language" step in text mode - diskdrake: o drop "Undo", "Restore partition table", "Save partition table" (preparing to switch to libparted) - don't check /proc/partitions for a partition_table::lvm (ie PV on non partitioned drive) Version 10.5.6 - 30 November 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - restrict the proposed input-methods for each language - /dev/ may not exist if LVs have not been created, it must not be an error (#31478) - use xkb instead of xmodmap - save bootloader on MBR when calling grub/install.sh, and restore it before calling it again (#35255) (ie implement "lilo -u" for grub) - ensure /etc/sysconfig/console/default.kmap is generated with installed keymaps, not installer simplified (?) .bkmap (#35376) - fix wrongly detecting some devices as laptop specific (#35759) - add /etc/mke2fs.conf symlink so that mke2fs can use it (cf #27377) Version 10.5.5 - 14 November 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - adapt to cooker: o kbd_drv.so instead of keyboard_drv.so o DejaVuSansBold*.ttf instead of DejaVuSans-Bold*.ttf Version 10.5.4 - 13 November 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - use UUID by default (in fstab, bootloader) - localedrake: o fix handling variant together with charset (eg: uz.UTF-8@Latn) (#35090) - partitioning wizard: ensure existing_part and resize_fat are proposed before wipe_drive - in case of ftp/http media, we select basesystem before doing bestKernelPackage so we must ensure the choice callback selects the good kernel (reported by Thomas Spuhler on cooker mailing list) - do propose "Suisse" after selecting french language (#34675) - use time() to know when to timeout (when launching installer X server) since the loop may be slower than 1 second (xf86misc::main::Xtest takes time on a failing X server on i810). Also print a message telling user to wait after 8 seconds. Version 10.4.238 - 5 October 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - do not use pseudo Protocol "vboxmouse" during install, use "IMPS/2" instead Version 10.4.236 - 4 October 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - fix copying of ../../i586/media/main medium (for dual_arch CDs sharing the i586 medium) - fix configuring kdeglobals (was broken because of /etc/kderc using udpate-alternatives which use absolute symlinks) Version 10.4.233 - 4 October 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - use /dev/cdrom in fstab, but do not write corresponding udev rule (the rules will be generated at boot time otherwise it won't catch the hdX/srX switch) Version 10.4.232 - 4 October 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - add helper to get kernel module path (to be used in draklive) Version 10.4.228 - 3 October 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - use /dev/cdrom in fstab, and write corresponding udev rule (the rules were generated at boot time but here we ensure consistent naming) - 2008 logo - bootloader: o if there is a /boot, check /boot instead of "/" to allow grub or not Version 10.4.227 - 2 October 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - diskdrake: o improved wrapping of mount option descriptions (#19848) - add ath5k module in wireless category Version 10.4.224 - 1 October 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - don't keep noarch pkgs symlinked (to ../../../i586/media/main/xxx.rpm) when copying packages on disk Version 10.4.223 - 1 October 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - diskdrake: o bugfix 10.4.162: allow "LVM" on RAID (#34359) - add acpi-cpufreq support for some Intel CPUs (family 6 model 15) (from Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski, #30208) Version 10.4.220 - 28 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - log_sizes: cleanup __db* files - ensure the rpmdb is closed Version 10.4.218 - 28 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - add /etc/rpm/macros.cdb Version 10.4.217 - 27 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - help: o do not segfault on #foobar like anchors o try translated links first (#33679) Version 10.4.216 - 27 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - allow to choose countries like "Angola" which have no locale (en_AO) in the "best" countries (alas it won't be remembered, will only be used in kde settings for now) Version 10.4.215 - 26 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - display nicer HTML release notes rather than raw text version - fix using iso CD2 on disk (#33022): o remove " from medium name when reading media.cfg o handle "Volume id" ending with -CD[123] instead of -Disc[123] - handle @::auto_steps in patch-oem.pl Version 10.4.214 - 26 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - do not ask desktop choice in upgrade (#34025) - fix displaying help in custom partition (#33994) Version 10.4.212 - 24 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - don't crash install when mounting CD fails (#33421) - don't ask for desktop and go directly to choose groups if kde and gnome are not available on media (useful for mini iso) - add mount.nfs binary (since mount doesn't handle nfs fs anymore) Version 10.4.211 - 24 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - on upgrade, don't add resume=xxx if noresume is there (#33953) - diskdrake o fix "Add to LVM" - do not display any message when user screenshot when chrooted during install of pkgs (#33752) - don't add resume=xxx to bootloader configuration if there is noresume (#33953) - ignore /proc/partitions when "solaris" extended partition is present (#33866) - translate the pkg summary when mdv-rpm-summary info is available (for the "Details" mode when installing packages) - ensure mdv-rpm-summary is installed first (if selected) Version 10.4.207 - 21 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - localization: o default input method is now scim-bridge (#32138) Version 10.4.206 - 20 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - fix some banner icons (#33802) Version 10.4.205 - 20 September 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - stop configuring TV cards in summary since kernel do a better job now - fix passing module options when module name contains a '-' character - add dkms-modules.alias and ldetect-lst-modules.alias files in stage2 Version 10.4.204 - 19 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - individual package selection: make the package "Info" non editable - diskdrake: o "Clear All" defaults to LVM on full disk if drive is >4TB o do not allow partitions bigger than 2TB-1 on DOS MBR, nor partitions starting above 2TB-1 - restore banner on pop up messages (#33753) - handle /boot/xxx files on linux raid1 - when basesystem can't be selected, display the reason - also load dm-zero for dmraid - add RC2 banner Version 10.4.201 - 17 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - fix loading dependencies of kernel module "xxx-yyy" (instead of "xxx_yyy") (eg: dm-mirror) - report_bug: hide grub password (#33634) - fix blocking wait_message (when they pop) (#33676, #33670) - advertising: restore support for $title in .pl files (wrongly dropped in 10.4.195) - localization: o fix installing packages according to desktop - boot loader config: o boot entrie list uses ellipsis rather than scroll bar Version 10.4.199 - 17 September 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - fix loading of tifm_sd module Version 10.4.198 - 16 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - fix a crash - localization: o install scim-bridge-qt4 if KDE4 is installed Version 10.4.197 - 15 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - localization: o enable to select 'scim-bridge' as IM o install needed packages for skim o install scim-qtimm for scim default config o remove extra SCIM combinations (simpler) Version 10.4.196 - 14 September 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - fix typo breaking reading fstab with UUID= entries - don't set $o->{security} until accepted (#33567) - packageCallbackChoices: use prefered packages given by perl-URPM 2.00 Version 10.4.195 - 14 September 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - fix loading of tifm_sd module (#18237) Version 10.4.194 - 13 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - do not allow to upgrade i586->x86_64 or x86_64->i586 (#33370) - do not configure "windows" bootloader entries for "hidden" partitions - fix unwrapped label (#33243) - fix grub hanging if /boot on xfs (#33267) - use user_xattr by default on reiserfs (#15068) - for wait_message, display a banner and move "Please Wait" in the banner Version 10.4.191 - 5 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - "choose desktop" step: o put images along labels in RadioButtons (HIG) - summary screen: o add spacing around separators o fix not displaying the security group - drop support for iiimf - update bootloader & updates banner icons Version 10.4.190 - 5 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - display a warning when capslock is enabled and entering a password (#33028) - fix insmoding raid0 (#33172) Version 10.4.189 - 4 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - summary screen: o add spacing between elements o add an horizontal bar between elements Version 10.4.188 - 4 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - hardware detection layer: o add support for tape device again (#31073) o enumerate generic SCSI devices again - enumerate generic SCSI devices again Version 10.4.187 - 4 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - bugfix: add desktop-Custom.png to tarball - add global variable settable via "use_uuid" on kernel cmdline Version 10.4.185 - 4 September 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - fix gnome choice in "choose desktop" step (#33101) Version 10.4.184 - 3 September 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - support for UUID (including UUID=xxx in fstab) - do not set relatime option for mounting nfs - nicely adjust mtime of fontconfig cache files - steps window: do not underline categories (Installation, Configuration) - nicer "choose desktop" step with icons Version 10.4.183 - 31 August 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - add new step "choose desktop", before or hiding "choose groups" - bootloader-config o handle new naming of vmlinuz flavors: vmlinuz---Xmdv instead of vmlinuz--Xmdv o always use "linux" short name instead of "linux-" (since the long name is quite nice nowadays) Version 10.4.182 - 30 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - enable snd-ac97-codec power_save=1 option if installed on laptop (#32213) - set specific icons for summary steps (#32923) - assume system is a laptop if it contains some "Intel Corporation|Mobile" devices (fix Samsung Q1U detection, #32967) Version 10.4.181 - 29 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - fix translating steps titles - ugtk2: use given title if available instead of default step title (#32923) Version 10.4.180 - 27 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - bug command: fix choosing the usb-key/floppy drive (ie adapting interactive::stdio to new interactive callbacks) - add /usr/share/ldetect-lst/fallback-modules.alias for drakx-in-chroot on old kernels - fallback to kernel-desktop - fix summary in text mode (#32858) - fix loading linux software raid (mdadm) kernel modules (after rename raid5&raid6 -> raid456) - diskdrake o fix action "Type" on a software raid (eg: dm0) o fix coloring "Other" partitions (#32845) - update banner for RC1 Version 10.4.179 - 24 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - install kernel-desktop-devel-latest instead of kernel-source-stripped-latest on upgrade Version 10.4.178 - 24 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - adapt to new kernel flavors Version 10.4.177 - 24 August 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - fix typo in banner name (otherwise internal_error) Version 10.4.176 - 24 August 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - fix resolving category from module (mainly fix usbhid loading) Version 10.4.175 - 23 August 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - fix typo making selectKeyboard step not called - diskdrake: o change the legend and the colors per partition - drop /etc/sysconfig/usb configuration (not used anymore in initscripts) - update banner for beta2 Version 10.4.174 - 21 August 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - set default per step banner title & icon for all steps - fallback on module name if the filename can't be found (in the rare case the caller uses '-' in the module name) - use '_' in module names when explicitely loading them (cosmetics only) - kill old usb-storage code, mkinitrd now loads it when necessary Version 10.4.173 - 21 August 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - convert module names to module filenames Version 10.4.172 - 21 August 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - ignore wmaster* devices when detecting wireless interfaces Version 10.4.171 - 20 August 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - really use '_' in modules names Version 10.4.170 - 20 August 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - use '_' in modules names Version 10.4.169 - 14 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - use better default title & icon for banners - diskdrake: o add support for 'relatime' mount option o default all machines to 'relatime' mount option (except laptops which use the stronger noatime) o kill support for 'nodiratime' mount option Version 10.4.168 - 13 August 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - merge root password step and create user step - fix checking user creation info (#32517) - allow to create only one user per default, but add an entry in summary to create more users - authentication method is not configurable anymore for now. should we add it to summary? - 'ibm_acpi' driver was replaced by 'thinkpad_acpi (#31606) - internal o use urpm::select::get_preferred to choose preferred packages (need urpmi library >= 4.10.1) o computeGroupSize: do direct requires before choices (eg for epiphany: require libmozilla-firefox2.0.0.6 before choosing package providing libmozjs.so) Version 10.4.165 - 10 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - fix detecting sound cards Version 10.4.164 - 9 August 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - cache PCI probe results - use Xconfig::proprietary::pkgs_for_Driver2 from drakx-kbd-mouse-X11 0.21 Version 10.4.162 - 8 August 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - drakboot: o allow choosing another bootloader method when a package cannot be installed (occurs on 2008.0 beta1 where mandriva-gfxboot-theme is missing) - diskdrake: o do not show partition types which have no associated filesystem for LVM LV (#32326) - allow using diskdrake even if there is only a lvm PV on full disk available - fix range max value >2TB when creating a partition (useful for LVs >2TB) - kill security level step (only reachable from summary now) - restore progress bar when formatting ext3 - summary screen: o warn if the security level will prevent accessing windows partitions o reorder steps according to specs o render titles in bold Version 10.4.158 - 3 August 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - configure removable writable media to use "flush" option instead of "sync" (#23042) Version 10.4.155 - 2 August 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - use kbd (setfont) instead of console-tools (consolechars) - drop supermount support - diskdrake: drop "Rescue partition table" feature (was based on rescuept which has been dropped in util-linux, but was quite bad compared to testdisk anyway) Version 10.4.150 - 24 July 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - update banner for 2008 beta 1 (from Anne) Version 10.4.149 - 17 July 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - fix build of wireless binding with latest kernel headers Version 10.4.148 - 17 July 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - add ide-disk module in disk/raw - load ide-disk module when loading disk/ide category Version 10.4.147 - 12 July 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - allow using sqlite for rpmdb when using option rpm_dbapi=4 - add /LIB/udev/usb_id which is needed by mouse.pm to generate /dev/input/by-id/xxx Version 10.4.142 - 2 July 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - brown paper bag fix (stage1 can't create symlink /etc/rpm/platform) Version 10.4.141 - 29 June 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - bundle /etc/rpm/platform for rpm 4.4.8 - use modularized ide drivers and configure ide-controller in modprobe.conf - auto_install: o allow "automatic=met:http,ser:server,dir:/pub/dir kickstart=/pub/auto_inst.cfg" to get http://server/pub/auto_inst.cfg (#31474) o ensure /etc/resolv.conf is configured in /mnt for network installs - add /etc/mke2fs.conf in order to format ext3fs with 4k blocks (#27377) - diskdrake o fix 1.9TB displayed as 1TB - do not ask for updates at end of installation when updates are already available (network installs) (#30344) - do not try to configure dvd devices since /dev is wiped out at reboot - fix detecting usb drives (#13395) (need a perl-MDK-Common 1.2.5) - hw support: o handle snd-cs5530 driver - install fonts-ttf-dejavu & fonts-ttf-liberation by default - allow umounting cdrom during a transaction - really allow having name with "/" in media.cfg - use "mkfs.ext3" instead of "mkfs.ext2 -J" (to have dir_index & resize_inode features) (cf Frederik Himpe 23 Apr 2007 mail on cooker) Version 10.4.129 - 4 April 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - move advertising out of drakx-installer-stage2 into drakx-installer-advertising Version 10.4.128 - 3 April 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - don't configure /etc/kde/kdm/kdmrc if it doesn't exist (other kdmrc.rpmnew will be created, many important values will be missing) - fix ext3 formatting with label and progress bar (#30032) - fix taking screenshot - prefering libkdebase4-kmenuedit over libkdebase46-kmenuedit to ensure kdebase-kmenuedit is chosen instead of kdebase4-kmenuedit Version 10.4.126 - 29 March 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - use pci_domain when matching sysfs device and computing sysfs device path Version 10.4.124 - 29 March 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - correctly mark "update" media in urpmi.cfg - fix multiple detection of PCI network cards with the same driver (#29688) - rename o->{build_live_system} as more generic o->{match_all_hardware} name - automatically install network drivers when matching all hardware Version 10.4.122 - 29 March 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - final banner image - fix installing kernel-source-stripped - include mmc_block for card readers Version 10.4.120 - 23 March 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - allow having name with "/" in media.cfg - interactive::curses: o handle multi-line labels, and wrap too long labels (#29060) - do not use bold&big for advanced_messages (fixes authentication choice being big & ugly, #28676) Version 10.4.119 - 22 March 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - use concat_symlink to get rid of ../../ in urpmi.cfg on x86_64 for main32 medium - don't complain about missing pata drivers - do not install nspluginwrapper on ia32 (#29808) - use http://api.mandriva.com/mirrors/$type.$version.$arch instead of simply $version.$arch (useful to differentiate CorpoDesktop4) - fix ati/nvidia drivers installation on One Version 10.4.116 - 19 March 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - do not fallback on english HTML help but on on old translated help - handle more drivers (dvb, ethernet, gigabit, ide, pcmcia, sata, sound, tv, usb hosts, wan, webcam, wireless) - 2007 RC logo - diskdrake: handle mkntfs Version 10.4.115 - 16 March 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - use kernel-*latest to select the kernel, and also kernel-source-stripped-latest when dkms is installed on upgrade - add some nice code selecting the various kernel-source-stripped (or kernel-.*-devel) corresponding to the chosen kernels - allow having rpmsrate on CD0 overriding rpmsrate on CD1 (bugged introduced in rev 37253) - when using 2 media_cfg in auto_inst, allow specifying which rpmsrate will be used - for locales with fallback (eg: br:fr), try main language before english Version 10.4.114 - 16 March 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - use grub-gfxmenu command to configure /boot/gfxmenu for grub Version 10.4.111 - 15 March 2007, by Olivier "blino" Blin - correctly translate Driver2 to package name (fix ati packages installation on One) Version 10.4.109 - 15 March 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - display HTML help if availlable - load tifm_sd if needed (#25133) Version 10.4.107 - 13 March 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - prefer kde3 packages over kde4 packages Version 10.4.106 - 12 March 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - move the lib64 symlink in share/symlinks (to fix drakx-in-chroot), this will leave a harmless dangling symlink in most cases though - configure "tifm_7xx1" driven card_reader (#25133) - do not bother configure old modutils - fix PCI descriptions returned from pci_probe() - enhance wrapping in wizards Version 10.4.103 - 6 March 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - add icons needed by xorg configuration (#29069) Version 10.4.98 - 22 February 2007, by Thierry Vignaud - do not install athcool on ia32, it freeze at least some nforce2 machines - fix regexp for kernel-2.6.17.10mdv for autoinstall install & liveCD building - include fsck.jfs on x86_64 too (#28821) - update kernel/list_modules.pm Version 10.4.96 - 16 February 2007, by Pascal "Pixel" Rigaux - handle vga=0x3.. instead of vga=7.. - prefer free-kde-config (otherwise one-kde-config is chosen) - use system-wide raghu.ttf (pablo) - fix rights on files - fix automatic selection of proprietary video kernel packages (blino) - modify custom.conf instead of gdm.conf (blino) 10.4.93 - really fix command bug