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Update information about mouse configuration, based on a patch from Peter Samuelson (for which thanks)
1 fjp 44406 installation-guide (2007xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
2    
3     * appendix/files: update information about mouse configuration, based on a
4     patch from Peter Samuelson (for which thanks). Closes: #406290.
5    
6     -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Mon, 22 Jan 2007 17:56:37 +0100
7    
8 fjp 44403 installation-guide (20070122) unstable; urgency=low
9 fjp 44392
10     * Enable Catalan, Brazillian, Korean and Spanish again.
11     * Enable new Hungarian translation.
12    
13 fjp 44403 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:41:57 +0100
14 fjp 44392
15 fjp 44224 installation-guide (20070115) unstable; urgency=low
16 fjp 39389
17 cjwatson 39390 [ Colin Watson ]
18     * Document new pkgsel/include setting.
19 cjwatson 41451 * Fix incorrect documentation on preseeding additional apt sources.
20 cjwatson 41452 * Fix typo in hppa hardware support documentation
21     (https://launchpad.net/bugs/55164).
22 cjwatson 41453 * Adjust chroot-install guide to take account of debootstrap being
23     Architecture: all now (https://launchpad.net/bugs/64765).
24 fjp 39389
25 fjp 39463 [ Frans Pop ]
26     * Various corrections suggested by Clytie Siddall and Holger Wansing.
27 fjp 39465 Closes: #378404, #370484, #370425.
28 fjp 39463 * Update instructions on how to set module parameters for PLIP installation.
29     * Update chroot install instructions to use aptitude instead of apt-get.
30 fjp 39464 * Add /srv in overview of directory tree in partitioning appendix.
31 fjp 39531 * Update section on partitioning using LVM to reflect recent changes.
32 fjp 39552 * Apply various patches by or based on suggestions from Nathanael Nerode.
33 fjp 39898 Some of the bigger changes include:
34     - Update of processor support for the i386 architecture.
35     - Update information on setting up a RARP server.
36 fjp 39614 * Add variant for the AMD64 architecture. Closes: #305977.
37 fjp 39868 * Suppress warnings about missing IDs for sections and such.
38 fjp 39886 * Reorganize supported hardware table; i386 no longer has flavors.
39     * Document SMP-alternatives as one of the variants of SMP support.
40 fjp 39894 * Document how to shut down the system. Based on patch from Holger Levsen.
41     Closes: #248067.
42 fjp 39389
43 fjp 39583 [ Miroslav Kure ]
44     * Update information about booting with encrypted partitions.
45     Closes: #378651.
46    
47 joeyh 39932 [ Joey Hess ]
48     * Update preseeding docs to document listing more than one disk for
49     partman-auto/disk and grub-installer/bootdev
50 fjp 39463
51 fjp 40073 [ Changwoo Ryu ]
52     * Add support for Korean PDF output. Requires latex-hangul-ucs-hlatex.
53     Closes: #381657.
54 joeyh 39932
55 joeyh 40459 [ David Härdeman ]
56 fjp 40542 * Update preseeding documentation for partman-auto.
57 fjp 40073
58 fjp 40542 [ Frans Pop ]
59     * Correct error for alpha netboot installations. Thanks to Aurélien Géröme.
60     Closes: #386591.
61 fjp 40811 * Correct number of release arches. Thanks to Holger Wansing. Closes: #384321.
62 fjp 43573 * Minor corrections suggested by Malcolm Parsons. Closes: #388138.
63 fjp 40875 * Document new boot parameters theme and directfb/hw-accel.
64 fjp 40980 * Remove now obsolete distinction between classic and common kpkg.
65     * Update all arches to kernel version 2.6.17.
66 fjp 41499 * Set default value for manual_release in build wrapper scripts.
67 fjp 41551 * Add new section in preseeding appendix on partman-auto-raid. Not included
68     in preseed text file as it is still somewhat experimental.
69 fjp 41585 * Document changes in guided partitioning and added encrypted LVM support.
70 fjp 41836 * Disable m68k for official builds as it is not a release architecture.
71 fjp 42357 * buildweb.sh: use 'mv -f' to avoid errors during builds on the webserver.
72 fjp 43573 * Minor corrections suggested by Clytie Siddall. Closes: #394413, #394471.
73 fjp 42300 * Update task sizes as per D-I RC1.
74 fjp 42301 * New troubleshooting section on how to deal with CD-ROM related problems.
75 fjp 42485 * Document how to pass parameters to kernel modules on boot.
76 fjp 42551 * Document how to install KDE instead of Gnome in the section on pkgsel.
77 joeyh 40459
78 joeyh 41808 [ Joey Hess ]
79     * Update for recent floppy changes.
80 joeyh 41850 * Remove hardcoded paths to executables in buildone.sh.
81     * Set HOME to a temporary directory before running w3m, to avoid it
82     trying to write to a home directory that may not exist on the buildds.
83     (See #393641)
84 joeyh 42283 * Update the installation report template to match current one in
85     installation-report.
86 fjp 40542
87 philh 42295 [ Philip Hands ]
88 fjp 42296 * Clarify how -- affects which parameters end up in the target system's
89     bootloader's command line.
90 joeyh 41808
91 joeyh 42364 [ Joey Hess ]
92     * Applied Phil's auto mode documentation patch, edited it, and moved
93     some things around for clarity. Closes: #395910
94 joeyh 42370 * Document auto=true boot parameter.
95 philh 42295
96 fjp 42824 [ Frans Pop ]
97     * Add condition "g-i" for arches that support the graphical installer.
98     * Document mouse/left boot parameter.
99 fjp 43258 * Explain usage of "owner" prefix when setting values for debconf variables
100 fjp 42982 intended for the target system at the boot prompt.
101     * Give some examples of preseeding questions from the boot prompt.
102     * Document how to install the KDE desktop environment instead of GNOME.
103     * Don't list unsupported frontends in boot parameters section.
104 fjp 43259 * Minor corrections suggested by Tapio Lehtonen. Closes: #397790.
105     * Minor corrections suggested by Holger Wansing. Closes: #397974.
106 joeyh 42364
107 tbm 43030 [ Martin Michlmayr ]
108     * Mention that RiscPC support is incomplete.
109 tbm 43031 * Mention Intel IOP32x support.
110 tbm 43032 * Talk about ixp4xx rather than the more specific nslu2.
111 tbm 43030
112 fjp 43495 [ Frans Pop ]
113 fjp 43531 * Update all arches to kernel version 2.6.18.
114 fjp 43576 * Minor corrections and some rewrites based on suggestions from
115     Clytie Siddall. Closes: #367861, #380588.
116 fjp 43696 * Update Sparc specific information and document common installation issues
117     for Sparc. Many thanks to Jurij Smakov for reviewing the Sparc manual and
118     for his overview of issues.
119 fjp 43730 * Etch ships with X.Org 7.1.
120 fjp 43735 * Update number of developers, packages and mailing lists.
121     * General revision of minimum hardware requirements throughout the manual.
122     * Update of installed/download size of tasks.
123 fjp 43782 * Document the graphical installer, including the main known issues.
124 fjp 44232 * Avoid generating XML files multiple times for translations using PO files
125     when using build.sh or buildweb.sh sripts.
126 fjp 43610 * bookinfo:
127     - Add note for m68k that it is not a release architecture for Etch.
128 fjp 43573 * hardware:
129     - Remove ancient section on parity RAM. Closes: #403035.
130     - Update documenation for Sparc, based on patch by Jurij Smakov.
131     Closes: #389516.
132     - PowerPC/APUS is currently not supported; removed from hardware table.
133 fjp 43640 - Remove sun4cd (sparc32) from and add sun4v (sparc64) in hardware table.
134 fjp 43624 - Rewrite of NIC support, document wireless support (for selected arches)
135     and explain issues surrounding drivers that require firmware.
136 fjp 43696 * preparing:
137     - Clean out ancient hardware issues.
138 fjp 43527 * boot-installer/parameters:
139 fjp 43658 - Document anna/choose_modules and mirror/protocol boot parameters.
140     - Use a clearer way to list the short form of parameters.
141 fjp 43906 - Document new option to blacklist kernel modules.
142 fjp 43499 * boot-installer/trouble:
143 fjp 43498 - Fix reference to Save debug logs menu option.
144     Thanks, Philippe Batailler. Closes: #402439.
145     - Add a note that installation reports will be published.
146 fjp 43559 * install-methods:
147     - All architectures that support TFTP booting also support DCHP, so remove
148     the "supports-dhcp" condition.
149     - According to the text, Alpha supports BOOTP.
150     - Use dhcp3-server for examples rather than dhcp (version 2).
151     - tftpd-hpa does not use /tftpboot by default; allow for this in examples.
152     Closes: #342076.
153 fjp 43603 * using-d-i:
154     - Extend description of lowmem installs based on a patch suggested by
155     Holger Wansing. Closes: #400263.
156 fjp 43573 * boot-new:
157     - Remove reference to apt guide (not installed by default) and obsolete
158     debian-guide. Thanks, Philippe Batailler. Closes: #402492.
159     - As lynx is no longer installed, suggest w3m as text based browser.
160     - Explain how to browse /usr/share/doc/ using a graphical web browser.
161     - Mention documentation packages.
162     - Clarify what happens on first boot and how to get help to in case of
163     problems.
164 fjp 43500 * post-install:
165     - Remove section on reactivating Windows; the installer should detect it
166     automatically after all. Closes: #402437.
167 fjp 43623 - Add extended section on email configuration (moved from using-d-i as
168     exim4 now configures for "local mail only" by default). Closes: #402857.
169 fjp 43525 * appendix/preseed:
170 fjp 43526 - Clarifications based on comments from Tapio Lehtonen and Holger Wansing.
171     Closes: #397923.
172 fjp 43564 * appendix/chroot-install:
173     - Changes suggested in review by Wiktor Wandachowicz. Closes: #394929.
174 fjp 42824
175 fjp 44224 [ Frans Pop ]
176     * Prepare for release. This release is mostly for testing purposes, the real
177     release targeted at Etch will be next week.
178 fjp 44232 * Add and enable amd64 architecture.
179     * Update control file for dropped m68k and added amd64 architectures.
180 fjp 44224 * Disable Catalan, Korean, Spanish and Brazillian translations as they are
181     not yet complete.
182     * Enable Finnish translation.
183 fjp 43495
184 fjp 44232 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:10:16 +0100
185 fjp 44224
186 fjp 39376 installation-guide (20060726) unstable; urgency=low
187 fjp 36729
188 fjp 36730 [ Joey Hess ]
189     * Update kernel building section to conditionalise some more 2.4 kernel
190     stuff.
191     * Suggest passing --initrd to make-kpkg since the docs say nothing about
192     compiling disk drivers into the kernel.
193 fjp 36805 * Document new passwd/root-login setting.
194     * Booting a USB stick via a boot floppy is not supported by current
195     installer images.
196     * Update preseeding docs to use task names, not short descriptions, since
197     that will work now and is more convenient for preseeding.
198     * Document the kde-desktop and gnome-desktop subtasks.
199 fjp 36729
200 fjp 36732 [ Frans Pop ]
201     * Various corrections suggested by Clytie Siddall.
202 fjp 36758 * chroot-install:
203     - add /etc/hosts to be created for network configuration (closes: #364517)
204     - make kernel/linux-image variable (closes: #345482)
205     * Document -- command line option for passing parameters to boot loader
206     configuration (closes: #309889).
207 fjp 36805 * Switch Finnish from XML-based to PO-based translation.
208 fjp 36858 * Bring numbering and layout of GPL more in line with original. With thanks
209     to Holger Wansing.
210 fjp 36879 * Add functionality to include optional paragraphs in translations.
211     Initially two have been defined:
212     - a paragraph in bookinfo for information about the translation;
213     - a note in appendix/gpl.xml required with unofficial GPL translations.
214 fjp 36729
215 joeyh 37224 [ Joey Hess ]
216     * Document new preseed/run setting.
217 joeyh 37253 * Prebaseconfig renamed to finish-install, which changes some documentation,
218     and. notably, renames one of the xml files.
219 joeyh 37295 * hd-media size changed to 256 mb.
220 joeyh 38231 * Document new aliases added in preseed 1.17 for common debconf boot
221     parameters: fb, url, file, locale, interface.
222 fjp 36732
223 fjp 38406 [ Frans Pop ]
224     * Document guided partitioning using LVM and update partitioning section.
225 joeyh 37224
226 tbm 38776 [ Martin Michlmayr ]
227     * The RiscPC flavour is now known as "rpc" rather than "riscpc".
228 tbm 38777 * As of 2.6, r4k-ip22 also rupports r5k machines do the r5k-ip22 flavour
229     has been dropped.
230 tbm 38776
231 h01ger-guest 38779 [ Holger Levsen ]
232 fjp 38869 * Added the remaining suggestions about nubus and non-powerpc macs
233 fjp 38786 (closes: #364546).
234 fjp 38869 * Restructured the chapter about powerpc supported hardware, moved
235 fjp 38786 unsupported machines to the end.
236     * Updated the information about existing kernel flavours.
237 h01ger-guest 38779
238 fjp 38869 [ Miroslav Kure ]
239     * Document installation to encrypted partitions (partman-crypto).
240 fjp 39376 * Update XOrg to 7.0.
241 fjp 38406
242 fjp 39093 [ Frans Pop ]
243     * Etch has been assigned version 4.0.
244 fjp 39096 * Update kernel versions to 2.6.16.
245 fjp 39252 * Base languages to be built for website on list of release languages.
246 fjp 39376 * arm, mips and mipsel switched to 2.6 kernels.
247     * Enable Brazillian Portuguese and Vietnamese translation for release.
248     * Disable Greek translation as it is too incomplete.
249 fjp 38869
250 fjp 39376 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Wed, 26 Jul 2006 07:27:52 +0200
251 fjp 39093
252 fjp 36727 installation-guide (20060427) unstable; urgency=low
253 fjp 33700
254 joeyh 33719 [ Joey Hess ]
255     * Update preseeding docs for base-config removal.
256     * Add documentation of how to change apt-setup security source with
257     preseeding.
258     * Remove the sarge preseeding docs.
259     * Remove mentions of base-config and move base-config stuff to elsewhere.
260 fjp 33725 * Add documentation of apt-setup, user-setup, clock-setup, tzsetup, and
261 joeyh 33719 pkgsel.
262     * Change some references to tty3 (messages) to instead refer to tty4
263     (syslog).
264     * Change references to /var/log/debian-installer to just /var/log/installer.
265     * Remove docs for baseconfig-udeb; going away with base-config.
266     * Removed various bits of sarge cruft when it made things easier.
267 fjp 33700
268 fjp 33725 [ Frans Pop ]
269     * Change default build to Etch.
270     * Remove all Sarge specific content and make Etch specific content default.
271     * Delete some obsolete entities.
272 fjp 33772 * Change references from package d-i-manual to package installation-guide.
273 fjp 36012 * Explicitly specify XML declaration as required by openjade 1.4devel1-15
274     (closes: #360241).
275 fjp 34721 * Update appendix on chroot installs:
276     - mention that debootstrap also requires basic Unix/Linux commands;
277     - comment out link to outdated rpm packages of debootstrap.
278 fjp 33700
279 cjwatson 33885 [ Colin Watson ]
280 cjwatson 33886 * Add a few more supports-floppy-boot and bootable-usb conditionals to
281     make it easier to turn all this off in rebuilds of the manual.
282 cjwatson 33887 * Etch uses X.Org 6.9, and xserver-xorg instead of xserver-xfree86.
283 cjwatson 33890 * Document how to pick a particular interface with
284     netcfg/choose_interface, including how to do this before reading a
285     preseed file.
286 cjwatson 33893 * Remove obsolete substvar.
287 cjwatson 33940 * Build-depend on libhtml-parser-perl for build/preseed.pl.
288 cjwatson 33885
289 joeyh 34168 [ Joey Hess ]
290     * Add docs about preseeding a fallback to a static IP if dhcp fails.
291 joeyh 34719 * Update copyright date.
292 joeyh 35031 * It's possible to use preseeding to set up LVM now, so remove stuff about
293     it not working.
294 joeyh 35032 * Document DHCP preseeding. Note that this documents it as of netcfg 1.24
295     and preseed 1.13.
296 fjp 34713
297 tbm 35300 [ Martin Michlmayr ]
298     * Bring ARM up to date with reality: remove unsupported flavours, add
299     NSLU2.
300 tbm 35301 * Fix Netwinder/CATS download location.
301 tbm 35307 * Improve the Netwinder TFTP boot instructions.
302 tbm 35308 * The Netwinder firmware is no longer available due to license problems.
303 tbm 35302 * Mention NSLU2 download location.
304 tbm 35309 * Describe how to flash the installer image onto the NSLU2.
305 tbm 35310 * Describe how to boot a Cobalt machine.
306 tbm 35300
307 fjp 36007 [ Frans Pop ]
308     * Document new option to preseed additional apt sources for target system.
309 fjp 36204 * Document how to create a preconfiguration file.
310 fjp 36727 * Enable Catalan, Italian and Swedish translations for release.
311     * Disable Brazillian Portuguese translation as it is too incomplete.
312 joeyh 36167
313 fjp 36727 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Thu, 27 Apr 2006 03:00:32 +0200
314    
315 fjp 33677 installation-guide (20060102) unstable; urgency=low
316 fjp 31851
317 joeyh 32251 [ Frans Pop ]
318 fjp 31851 * Fix build error caused by description for s390. Closes: #337382.
319 fjp 33676 * Update kernel package names and kernel versions per architecture.
320 fjp 32424 * Move documentation on preseeding to separate appendix for etch.
321     * Use new, more flexible perl script to extract example preseed file from
322     new appendix.
323 fjp 32665 * Set proper POT-Creation-Date when generating new POT files.
324 fjp 33605 * New translations started: Polish, Swedish, Vietnamese.
325     * First release of Greek and Korean translations.
326 fjp 33680 * Exclude Traditional Chinese translation as it was not updated.
327 fjp 33676 * Switch release name to Etch (3.1+δ).
328 fjp 31851
329 joeyh 32251 [ Joey Hess ]
330     * Update installation report template and instructions for etch.
331 fjp 31851
332 fjp 33680 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 18:44:59 +0100
333 joeyh 32251
334 fjp 31686 installation-guide (20051025) unstable; urgency=low
335 fjp 31625
336     * Mention in copyright that full GPL is included in the manual.
337     Closes: #334925
338     * Register installed documents with doc-base.
339 fjp 31686 * Minor updates in English text and translations.
340 fjp 31625
341 fjp 31686 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Tue, 25 Oct 2005 17:37:25 +0200
342 fjp 31625
343 fjp 31509 installation-guide (20051019) unstable; urgency=low
344 joeyh 31240
345 fjp 31432 [ Joey Hess ]
346 joeyh 31240 * Split off from the debian-installer source package.
347 fjp 31249 See the changelog for debian-installer for older changelog entries.
348 joeyh 31240
349 fjp 31432 [ Frans Pop ]
350     * Change over to building arch all packages in section doc. Build separate
351     packages for each arch containing all translations.
352 fjp 31435 * Change package name to installation-guide.
353 fjp 31433 * Include translations already available on official website.
354 fjp 31432
355 fjp 31435 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Tue, 18 Oct 2005 17:12:35 +0200

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