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Document new option to blacklist kernel modules
1 fjp 39389 installation-guide (2006xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
2    
3 cjwatson 39390 [ Colin Watson ]
4     * Document new pkgsel/include setting.
5 cjwatson 41451 * Fix incorrect documentation on preseeding additional apt sources.
6 cjwatson 41452 * Fix typo in hppa hardware support documentation
7     (https://launchpad.net/bugs/55164).
8 cjwatson 41453 * Adjust chroot-install guide to take account of debootstrap being
9     Architecture: all now (https://launchpad.net/bugs/64765).
10 fjp 39389
11 fjp 39463 [ Frans Pop ]
12     * Various corrections suggested by Clytie Siddall and Holger Wansing.
13 fjp 39465 Closes: #378404, #370484, #370425.
14 fjp 39463 * Update instructions on how to set module parameters for PLIP installation.
15     * Update chroot install instructions to use aptitude instead of apt-get.
16 fjp 39464 * Add /srv in overview of directory tree in partitioning appendix.
17 fjp 39531 * Update section on partitioning using LVM to reflect recent changes.
18 fjp 39552 * Apply various patches by or based on suggestions from Nathanael Nerode.
19 fjp 39898 Some of the bigger changes include:
20     - Update of processor support for the i386 architecture.
21     - Update information on setting up a RARP server.
22 fjp 39614 * Add variant for the AMD64 architecture. Closes: #305977.
23 fjp 39868 * Suppress warnings about missing IDs for sections and such.
24 fjp 39886 * Reorganize supported hardware table; i386 no longer has flavors.
25     * Document SMP-alternatives as one of the variants of SMP support.
26 fjp 39894 * Document how to shut down the system. Based on patch from Holger Levsen.
27     Closes: #248067.
28 fjp 39389
29 fjp 39583 [ Miroslav Kure ]
30     * Update information about booting with encrypted partitions.
31     Closes: #378651.
32    
33 joeyh 39932 [ Joey Hess ]
34     * Update preseeding docs to document listing more than one disk for
35     partman-auto/disk and grub-installer/bootdev
36 fjp 39463
37 fjp 40073 [ Changwoo Ryu ]
38     * Add support for Korean PDF output. Requires latex-hangul-ucs-hlatex.
39     Closes: #381657.
40 joeyh 39932
41 joeyh 40459 [ David Härdeman ]
42 fjp 40542 * Update preseeding documentation for partman-auto.
43 fjp 40073
44 fjp 40542 [ Frans Pop ]
45     * Correct error for alpha netboot installations. Thanks to Aurélien Géröme.
46     Closes: #386591.
47 fjp 40811 * Correct number of release arches. Thanks to Holger Wansing. Closes: #384321.
48 fjp 43573 * Minor corrections suggested by Malcolm Parsons. Closes: #388138.
49 fjp 40875 * Document new boot parameters theme and directfb/hw-accel.
50 fjp 40980 * Remove now obsolete distinction between classic and common kpkg.
51     * Update all arches to kernel version 2.6.17.
52 fjp 41499 * Set default value for manual_release in build wrapper scripts.
53 fjp 41551 * Add new section in preseeding appendix on partman-auto-raid. Not included
54     in preseed text file as it is still somewhat experimental.
55 fjp 41585 * Document changes in guided partitioning and added encrypted LVM support.
56 fjp 41836 * Disable m68k for official builds as it is not a release architecture.
57 fjp 42357 * buildweb.sh: use 'mv -f' to avoid errors during builds on the webserver.
58 fjp 43573 * Minor corrections suggested by Clytie Siddall. Closes: #394413, #394471.
59 fjp 42300 * Update task sizes as per D-I RC1.
60 fjp 42301 * New troubleshooting section on how to deal with CD-ROM related problems.
61 fjp 42485 * Document how to pass parameters to kernel modules on boot.
62 fjp 42551 * Document how to install KDE instead of Gnome in the section on pkgsel.
63 joeyh 40459
64 joeyh 41808 [ Joey Hess ]
65     * Update for recent floppy changes.
66 joeyh 41850 * Remove hardcoded paths to executables in buildone.sh.
67     * Set HOME to a temporary directory before running w3m, to avoid it
68     trying to write to a home directory that may not exist on the buildds.
69     (See #393641)
70 joeyh 42283 * Update the installation report template to match current one in
71     installation-report.
72 fjp 40542
73 philh 42295 [ Philip Hands ]
74 fjp 42296 * Clarify how -- affects which parameters end up in the target system's
75     bootloader's command line.
76 joeyh 41808
77 joeyh 42364 [ Joey Hess ]
78     * Applied Phil's auto mode documentation patch, edited it, and moved
79     some things around for clarity. Closes: #395910
80 joeyh 42370 * Document auto=true boot parameter.
81 philh 42295
82 fjp 42824 [ Frans Pop ]
83     * Add condition "g-i" for arches that support the graphical installer.
84     * Document mouse/left boot parameter.
85 fjp 43258 * Explain usage of "owner" prefix when setting values for debconf variables
86 fjp 42982 intended for the target system at the boot prompt.
87     * Give some examples of preseeding questions from the boot prompt.
88     * Document how to install the KDE desktop environment instead of GNOME.
89     * Don't list unsupported frontends in boot parameters section.
90 fjp 43259 * Minor corrections suggested by Tapio Lehtonen. Closes: #397790.
91     * Minor corrections suggested by Holger Wansing. Closes: #397974.
92 joeyh 42364
93 tbm 43030 [ Martin Michlmayr ]
94     * Mention that RiscPC support is incomplete.
95 tbm 43031 * Mention Intel IOP32x support.
96 tbm 43032 * Talk about ixp4xx rather than the more specific nslu2.
97 tbm 43030
98 fjp 43495 [ Frans Pop ]
99 fjp 43531 * Update all arches to kernel version 2.6.18.
100 fjp 43576 * Minor corrections and some rewrites based on suggestions from
101     Clytie Siddall. Closes: #367861, #380588.
102 fjp 43696 * Update Sparc specific information and document common installation issues
103     for Sparc. Many thanks to Jurij Smakov for reviewing the Sparc manual and
104     for his overview of issues.
105 fjp 43730 * Etch ships with X.Org 7.1.
106 fjp 43735 * Update number of developers, packages and mailing lists.
107     * General revision of minimum hardware requirements throughout the manual.
108     * Update of installed/download size of tasks.
109 fjp 43782 * Document the graphical installer, including the main known issues.
110 fjp 43610 * bookinfo:
111     - Add note for m68k that it is not a release architecture for Etch.
112 fjp 43573 * hardware:
113     - Remove ancient section on parity RAM. Closes: #403035.
114     - Update documenation for Sparc, based on patch by Jurij Smakov.
115     Closes: #389516.
116     - PowerPC/APUS is currently not supported; removed from hardware table.
117 fjp 43640 - Remove sun4cd (sparc32) from and add sun4v (sparc64) in hardware table.
118 fjp 43624 - Rewrite of NIC support, document wireless support (for selected arches)
119     and explain issues surrounding drivers that require firmware.
120 fjp 43696 * preparing:
121     - Clean out ancient hardware issues.
122 fjp 43527 * boot-installer/parameters:
123 fjp 43658 - Document anna/choose_modules and mirror/protocol boot parameters.
124     - Use a clearer way to list the short form of parameters.
125 fjp 43906 - Document new option to blacklist kernel modules.
126 fjp 43499 * boot-installer/trouble:
127 fjp 43498 - Fix reference to Save debug logs menu option.
128     Thanks, Philippe Batailler. Closes: #402439.
129     - Add a note that installation reports will be published.
130 fjp 43559 * install-methods:
131     - All architectures that support TFTP booting also support DCHP, so remove
132     the "supports-dhcp" condition.
133     - According to the text, Alpha supports BOOTP.
134     - Use dhcp3-server for examples rather than dhcp (version 2).
135     - tftpd-hpa does not use /tftpboot by default; allow for this in examples.
136     Closes: #342076.
137 fjp 43603 * using-d-i:
138     - Extend description of lowmem installs based on a patch suggested by
139     Holger Wansing. Closes: #400263.
140 fjp 43573 * boot-new:
141     - Remove reference to apt guide (not installed by default) and obsolete
142     debian-guide. Thanks, Philippe Batailler. Closes: #402492.
143     - As lynx is no longer installed, suggest w3m as text based browser.
144     - Explain how to browse /usr/share/doc/ using a graphical web browser.
145     - Mention documentation packages.
146     - Clarify what happens on first boot and how to get help to in case of
147     problems.
148 fjp 43500 * post-install:
149     - Remove section on reactivating Windows; the installer should detect it
150     automatically after all. Closes: #402437.
151 fjp 43623 - Add extended section on email configuration (moved from using-d-i as
152     exim4 now configures for "local mail only" by default). Closes: #402857.
153 fjp 43525 * appendix/preseed:
154 fjp 43526 - Clarifications based on comments from Tapio Lehtonen and Holger Wansing.
155     Closes: #397923.
156 fjp 43564 * appendix/chroot-install:
157     - Changes suggested in review by Wiktor Wandachowicz. Closes: #394929.
158 fjp 42824
159 fjp 43906 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Sat, 6 Jan 2007 10:20:42 +0100
160 fjp 43495
161 fjp 39376 installation-guide (20060726) unstable; urgency=low
162 fjp 36729
163 fjp 36730 [ Joey Hess ]
164     * Update kernel building section to conditionalise some more 2.4 kernel
165     stuff.
166     * Suggest passing --initrd to make-kpkg since the docs say nothing about
167     compiling disk drivers into the kernel.
168 fjp 36805 * Document new passwd/root-login setting.
169     * Booting a USB stick via a boot floppy is not supported by current
170     installer images.
171     * Update preseeding docs to use task names, not short descriptions, since
172     that will work now and is more convenient for preseeding.
173     * Document the kde-desktop and gnome-desktop subtasks.
174 fjp 36729
175 fjp 36732 [ Frans Pop ]
176     * Various corrections suggested by Clytie Siddall.
177 fjp 36758 * chroot-install:
178     - add /etc/hosts to be created for network configuration (closes: #364517)
179     - make kernel/linux-image variable (closes: #345482)
180     * Document -- command line option for passing parameters to boot loader
181     configuration (closes: #309889).
182 fjp 36805 * Switch Finnish from XML-based to PO-based translation.
183 fjp 36858 * Bring numbering and layout of GPL more in line with original. With thanks
184     to Holger Wansing.
185 fjp 36879 * Add functionality to include optional paragraphs in translations.
186     Initially two have been defined:
187     - a paragraph in bookinfo for information about the translation;
188     - a note in appendix/gpl.xml required with unofficial GPL translations.
189 fjp 36729
190 joeyh 37224 [ Joey Hess ]
191     * Document new preseed/run setting.
192 joeyh 37253 * Prebaseconfig renamed to finish-install, which changes some documentation,
193     and. notably, renames one of the xml files.
194 joeyh 37295 * hd-media size changed to 256 mb.
195 joeyh 38231 * Document new aliases added in preseed 1.17 for common debconf boot
196     parameters: fb, url, file, locale, interface.
197 fjp 36732
198 fjp 38406 [ Frans Pop ]
199     * Document guided partitioning using LVM and update partitioning section.
200 joeyh 37224
201 tbm 38776 [ Martin Michlmayr ]
202     * The RiscPC flavour is now known as "rpc" rather than "riscpc".
203 tbm 38777 * As of 2.6, r4k-ip22 also rupports r5k machines do the r5k-ip22 flavour
204     has been dropped.
205 tbm 38776
206 h01ger-guest 38779 [ Holger Levsen ]
207 fjp 38869 * Added the remaining suggestions about nubus and non-powerpc macs
208 fjp 38786 (closes: #364546).
209 fjp 38869 * Restructured the chapter about powerpc supported hardware, moved
210 fjp 38786 unsupported machines to the end.
211     * Updated the information about existing kernel flavours.
212 h01ger-guest 38779
213 fjp 38869 [ Miroslav Kure ]
214     * Document installation to encrypted partitions (partman-crypto).
215 fjp 39376 * Update XOrg to 7.0.
216 fjp 38406
217 fjp 39093 [ Frans Pop ]
218     * Etch has been assigned version 4.0.
219 fjp 39096 * Update kernel versions to 2.6.16.
220 fjp 39252 * Base languages to be built for website on list of release languages.
221 fjp 39376 * arm, mips and mipsel switched to 2.6 kernels.
222     * Enable Brazillian Portuguese and Vietnamese translation for release.
223     * Disable Greek translation as it is too incomplete.
224 fjp 38869
225 fjp 39376 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Wed, 26 Jul 2006 07:27:52 +0200
226 fjp 39093
227 fjp 36727 installation-guide (20060427) unstable; urgency=low
228 fjp 33700
229 joeyh 33719 [ Joey Hess ]
230     * Update preseeding docs for base-config removal.
231     * Add documentation of how to change apt-setup security source with
232     preseeding.
233     * Remove the sarge preseeding docs.
234     * Remove mentions of base-config and move base-config stuff to elsewhere.
235 fjp 33725 * Add documentation of apt-setup, user-setup, clock-setup, tzsetup, and
236 joeyh 33719 pkgsel.
237     * Change some references to tty3 (messages) to instead refer to tty4
238     (syslog).
239     * Change references to /var/log/debian-installer to just /var/log/installer.
240     * Remove docs for baseconfig-udeb; going away with base-config.
241     * Removed various bits of sarge cruft when it made things easier.
242 fjp 33700
243 fjp 33725 [ Frans Pop ]
244     * Change default build to Etch.
245     * Remove all Sarge specific content and make Etch specific content default.
246     * Delete some obsolete entities.
247 fjp 33772 * Change references from package d-i-manual to package installation-guide.
248 fjp 36012 * Explicitly specify XML declaration as required by openjade 1.4devel1-15
249     (closes: #360241).
250 fjp 34721 * Update appendix on chroot installs:
251     - mention that debootstrap also requires basic Unix/Linux commands;
252     - comment out link to outdated rpm packages of debootstrap.
253 fjp 33700
254 cjwatson 33885 [ Colin Watson ]
255 cjwatson 33886 * Add a few more supports-floppy-boot and bootable-usb conditionals to
256     make it easier to turn all this off in rebuilds of the manual.
257 cjwatson 33887 * Etch uses X.Org 6.9, and xserver-xorg instead of xserver-xfree86.
258 cjwatson 33890 * Document how to pick a particular interface with
259     netcfg/choose_interface, including how to do this before reading a
260     preseed file.
261 cjwatson 33893 * Remove obsolete substvar.
262 cjwatson 33940 * Build-depend on libhtml-parser-perl for build/preseed.pl.
263 cjwatson 33885
264 joeyh 34168 [ Joey Hess ]
265     * Add docs about preseeding a fallback to a static IP if dhcp fails.
266 joeyh 34719 * Update copyright date.
267 joeyh 35031 * It's possible to use preseeding to set up LVM now, so remove stuff about
268     it not working.
269 joeyh 35032 * Document DHCP preseeding. Note that this documents it as of netcfg 1.24
270     and preseed 1.13.
271 fjp 34713
272 tbm 35300 [ Martin Michlmayr ]
273     * Bring ARM up to date with reality: remove unsupported flavours, add
274     NSLU2.
275 tbm 35301 * Fix Netwinder/CATS download location.
276 tbm 35307 * Improve the Netwinder TFTP boot instructions.
277 tbm 35308 * The Netwinder firmware is no longer available due to license problems.
278 tbm 35302 * Mention NSLU2 download location.
279 tbm 35309 * Describe how to flash the installer image onto the NSLU2.
280 tbm 35310 * Describe how to boot a Cobalt machine.
281 tbm 35300
282 fjp 36007 [ Frans Pop ]
283     * Document new option to preseed additional apt sources for target system.
284 fjp 36204 * Document how to create a preconfiguration file.
285 fjp 36727 * Enable Catalan, Italian and Swedish translations for release.
286     * Disable Brazillian Portuguese translation as it is too incomplete.
287 joeyh 36167
288 fjp 36727 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Thu, 27 Apr 2006 03:00:32 +0200
289    
290 fjp 33677 installation-guide (20060102) unstable; urgency=low
291 fjp 31851
292 joeyh 32251 [ Frans Pop ]
293 fjp 31851 * Fix build error caused by description for s390. Closes: #337382.
294 fjp 33676 * Update kernel package names and kernel versions per architecture.
295 fjp 32424 * Move documentation on preseeding to separate appendix for etch.
296     * Use new, more flexible perl script to extract example preseed file from
297     new appendix.
298 fjp 32665 * Set proper POT-Creation-Date when generating new POT files.
299 fjp 33605 * New translations started: Polish, Swedish, Vietnamese.
300     * First release of Greek and Korean translations.
301 fjp 33680 * Exclude Traditional Chinese translation as it was not updated.
302 fjp 33676 * Switch release name to Etch (3.1+δ).
303 fjp 31851
304 joeyh 32251 [ Joey Hess ]
305     * Update installation report template and instructions for etch.
306 fjp 31851
307 fjp 33680 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 18:44:59 +0100
308 joeyh 32251
309 fjp 31686 installation-guide (20051025) unstable; urgency=low
310 fjp 31625
311     * Mention in copyright that full GPL is included in the manual.
312     Closes: #334925
313     * Register installed documents with doc-base.
314 fjp 31686 * Minor updates in English text and translations.
315 fjp 31625
316 fjp 31686 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Tue, 25 Oct 2005 17:37:25 +0200
317 fjp 31625
318 fjp 31509 installation-guide (20051019) unstable; urgency=low
319 joeyh 31240
320 fjp 31432 [ Joey Hess ]
321 joeyh 31240 * Split off from the debian-installer source package.
322 fjp 31249 See the changelog for debian-installer for older changelog entries.
323 joeyh 31240
324 fjp 31432 [ Frans Pop ]
325     * Change over to building arch all packages in section doc. Build separate
326     packages for each arch containing all translations.
327 fjp 31435 * Change package name to installation-guide.
328 fjp 31433 * Include translations already available on official website.
329 fjp 31432
330 fjp 31435 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Tue, 18 Oct 2005 17:12:35 +0200

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