Accepted installation-guide 20060726ubuntu1 (source)
Colin Watson
cjwatson at ubuntu.com
Sun Aug 6 18:10:08 BST 2006
Accepted:
OK: installation-guide_20060726ubuntu1.dsc
-> Component: main Section: doc
OK: installation-guide_20060726ubuntu1.tar.gz
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Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2006 17:35:34 +0100
Source: installation-guide
Binary: installation-guide-powerpc installation-guide-sparc installation-guide-amd64 installation-guide-ia64 installation-guide-i386 installation-guide-hppa
Architecture: source
Version: 20060726ubuntu1
Distribution: edgy
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Debian Install System Team <debian-boot at lists.debian.org>
Changed-By: Colin Watson <cjwatson at ubuntu.com>
Description:
installation-guide-amd64 - Ubuntu installation guide
installation-guide-hppa - Ubuntu installation guide
installation-guide-i386 - Ubuntu installation guide
installation-guide-ia64 - Ubuntu installation guide
installation-guide-powerpc - Ubuntu installation guide
installation-guide-sparc - Ubuntu installation guide
Closes: 309889 345482 360241 364517 364546
Changes:
installation-guide (20060726ubuntu1) edgy; urgency=low
.
* Resynchronise with Debian.
* Remove archive-copier documentation.
* Bump kernelversion to 2.6.17.
* Bump release version and names for Edgy.
* Bump x11ver to 7.1.
* Switch back to documenting tasksel, and update some places with Ubuntu
task information.
* Update GNOME version to 2.16.
* Update Ubuntu branding. Fill in "Further Reading" section with some
useful Ubuntu-related links.
.
installation-guide (20060726) unstable; urgency=low
.
[ Joey Hess ]
* Update kernel building section to conditionalise some more 2.4 kernel
stuff.
* Suggest passing --initrd to make-kpkg since the docs say nothing about
compiling disk drivers into the kernel.
* Document new passwd/root-login setting.
* Booting a USB stick via a boot floppy is not supported by current
installer images.
* Update preseeding docs to use task names, not short descriptions, since
that will work now and is more convenient for preseeding.
* Document the kde-desktop and gnome-desktop subtasks.
.
[ Frans Pop ]
* Various corrections suggested by Clytie Siddall.
* chroot-install:
- add /etc/hosts to be created for network configuration (closes: #364517)
- make kernel/linux-image variable (closes: #345482)
* Document -- command line option for passing parameters to boot loader
configuration (closes: #309889).
* Switch Finnish from XML-based to PO-based translation.
* Bring numbering and layout of GPL more in line with original. With thanks
to Holger Wansing.
* Add functionality to include optional paragraphs in translations.
Initially two have been defined:
- a paragraph in bookinfo for information about the translation;
- a note in appendix/gpl.xml required with unofficial GPL translations.
.
[ Joey Hess ]
* Document new preseed/run setting.
* Prebaseconfig renamed to finish-install, which changes some documentation,
and. notably, renames one of the xml files.
* hd-media size changed to 256 mb.
* Document new aliases added in preseed 1.17 for common debconf boot
parameters: fb, url, file, locale, interface.
.
[ Frans Pop ]
* Document guided partitioning using LVM and update partitioning section.
.
[ Martin Michlmayr ]
* The RiscPC flavour is now known as "rpc" rather than "riscpc".
* As of 2.6, r4k-ip22 also rupports r5k machines do the r5k-ip22 flavour
has been dropped.
.
[ Holger Levsen ]
* Added the remaining suggestions about nubus and non-powerpc macs
(closes: #364546).
* Restructured the chapter about powerpc supported hardware, moved
unsupported machines to the end.
* Updated the information about existing kernel flavours.
.
[ Miroslav Kure ]
* Document installation to encrypted partitions (partman-crypto).
* Update XOrg to 7.0.
.
[ Frans Pop ]
* Etch has been assigned version 4.0.
* Update kernel versions to 2.6.16.
* Base languages to be built for website on list of release languages.
* arm, mips and mipsel switched to 2.6 kernels.
* Enable Brazillian Portuguese and Vietnamese translation for release.
* Disable Greek translation as it is too incomplete.
.
installation-guide (20060427) unstable; urgency=low
.
[ Joey Hess ]
* Update preseeding docs for base-config removal.
* Add documentation of how to change apt-setup security source with
preseeding.
* Remove the sarge preseeding docs.
* Remove mentions of base-config and move base-config stuff to elsewhere.
* Add documentation of apt-setup, user-setup, clock-setup, tzsetup, and
pkgsel.
* Change some references to tty3 (messages) to instead refer to tty4
(syslog).
* Change references to /var/log/debian-installer to just /var/log/installer.
* Remove docs for baseconfig-udeb; going away with base-config.
* Removed various bits of sarge cruft when it made things easier.
.
[ Frans Pop ]
* Change default build to Etch.
* Remove all Sarge specific content and make Etch specific content default.
* Delete some obsolete entities.
* Change references from package d-i-manual to package installation-guide.
* Explicitly specify XML declaration as required by openjade 1.4devel1-15
(closes: #360241).
* Update appendix on chroot installs:
- mention that debootstrap also requires basic Unix/Linux commands;
- comment out link to outdated rpm packages of debootstrap.
.
[ Colin Watson ]
* Add a few more supports-floppy-boot and bootable-usb conditionals to
make it easier to turn all this off in rebuilds of the manual.
* Etch uses X.Org 6.9, and xserver-xorg instead of xserver-xfree86.
* Document how to pick a particular interface with
netcfg/choose_interface, including how to do this before reading a
preseed file.
* Remove obsolete substvar.
* Build-depend on libhtml-parser-perl for build/preseed.pl.
.
[ Joey Hess ]
* Add docs about preseeding a fallback to a static IP if dhcp fails.
* Update copyright date.
* It's possible to use preseeding to set up LVM now, so remove stuff about
it not working.
* Document DHCP preseeding. Note that this documents it as of netcfg 1.24
and preseed 1.13.
.
[ Martin Michlmayr ]
* Bring ARM up to date with reality: remove unsupported flavours, add
NSLU2.
* Fix Netwinder/CATS download location.
* Improve the Netwinder TFTP boot instructions.
* The Netwinder firmware is no longer available due to license problems.
* Mention NSLU2 download location.
* Describe how to flash the installer image onto the NSLU2.
* Describe how to boot a Cobalt machine.
.
[ Frans Pop ]
* Document new option to preseed additional apt sources for target system.
* Document how to create a preconfiguration file.
* Enable Catalan, Italian and Swedish translations for release.
* Disable Brazillian Portuguese translation as it is too incomplete.
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