dban-1.0.7 stable; urgency=low * New feature: ISAAC PRNG. (Closes SF#998169.) * New feature: Estimated finish time. (Closes SF#1240374.) * Linux 2.4.33 upgrade. * WinImage 8.0.8000 upgrade. * Added color and comments to the rc messages. * Added LZMA decompression support to the kernel loader. * Added contributed media labels to the distribution package. * Enabled CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN. (Closes SF#1163902.) * Enabled CONFIG_I20_BLOCK, generic I20 driver. * Enabled CONFIG_FUSION, LSI MPT driver. * Enabled CONFIG_AMD74XX_OVERRIDE. * Enabled CONFIG_PDC202XX_FORCE. * Disabled CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG, which was unused. * Disabled F12, which was deprecated. * Removed the "CPU time" field in the statistics window. * Added the "Estimated" field in the statistics window. * Changed instances of off_t to loff_t. * Moved the WinImage SFX module to the top-level distribution archive. * Fixed the string format for logging a block size change. * Fixed the overflow of 64-bit literal constants in the GUI. * Fixed the spelling of "5220.22-M". * Fixed the repeating device name in the log summary. (Closes SF#1511747.) -- Darik Horn Sat, Aug 12 13:01:00 -0500 2006 dban-1.0.6 stable; urgency=low * Linux 2.4.31 upgrade. * Merged 2.4.31-pre1-libata1 patch. * Wrapped the image file with the WinImage SFX module. * Added a Microsoft URL file that points to the WinImage homepage. * Corrected the spelling of "empty" in the dwipe.txt log. * Fixed the time stamp error in the dwipe.txt log. * Removed "again" from the final result message. * Set the soft block size to match the hard sector size. -- Darik Horn Sun, Jul 24 17:23:24 -0400 2005 dban-1.0.5 stable; urgency=low * Linux 2.4.30 upgrade. * Syslinux 2.13 upgrade. * Enabled CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_AHCI, Intel Advanced Host Controller driver. * Enabled CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_QSTOR, Pacific Digital QStor driver. * Added troubleshooting syslinux page. * Reversed the printk patch and added silent_kernel to main.c instead. * Changed instances of "quiet" in the syslinux.cfg file to "silent". -- Darik Horn Sat, Apr 16 18:34:21 -0400 2005 dban-1.0.4 stable; urgency=low * Linux 2.4.28 upgrade. * Syslinux 2.11 upgrade. * Added SATA drivers. * Enabled CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SVW, Broadcom/Serverworks/Apple K2 SATA driver. * Enabled CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_PROMISE, Promise TX2 and Promise TX4 driver. * Enabled CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SX4, Promise SX4 SATA driver. * Enabled CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SIL, Silicon Image SATA driver. * Enabled CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SIS, SiS 964/180 SATA driver. * Enabled CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_VIA, VIA SATA driver. * Enabled CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_VITESSE, Vitesse VSC7174 SATA driver. * Disabled the CTRL-ALT-DEL interrupt handler. * Disabled console messages by reducing the printk level. * Changed the handling of a device open failure from an error to a warning, which should improve the behavior of dwipe on computers with Iomega Zip drives and other write-capable ATAPI devices. * Commented the Explorer Zip Folder install issue in the readme file. * Added "succeeded", "failed", and "incomplete" results to the log. * Corrected source file banners. -- Darik Horn Thu, Nov 02 20:01:02 -0400 2004 dban-1.0.3 stable; urgency=low * Linux 2.4.24 upgrade. * Syslinux 2.08 upgrade. * New method: DoD 5220.22-M short wipe. * Enabled CONFIG_OPTIMISE_SIZE and removed the equivalent DBAN patch. * Moved BLKGETSIZE64 after the definition of u64 in the 'dwipe.h' file. * Disabled the "scanning for seed files" startup message. * Added the 'dodshort', 'dod3pass', 'verbose', and 'zero' labels to the 'syslinux.cfg' file. * Changed the description of the OPS-II method from "Low" to "Medium". * Moved the ncurses library argument to the end of the command line to avoid miscompilation with recent gcc releases. * Kludged the bogus detection of empty write-capable ATAPI devices by ignoring impossibly short DevFS names. * Removed the "CPU Load" field in the statistics window. * Removed the "Limiter" field in the statistics window. * Added the "CPU Time" field in the statistics window. * Added the "Load Averages" field in the statistics window. * Changed the start key from F12 to F10. Using F12 is now deprecated. * Removed the "/y" copy switch from the `install.bat` script. * Changed the default method to 'dodshort'. -- Darik Horn Tue, Mar 22 2004 17:11:07 -0800 2004 dban-1.0.2 stable; urgency=low * Linux 2.4.22 upgrade. * Syslinux 2.06 upgrade. * uClibc 0.9.20 upgrade. * Enabled CONFIG_BLK_DEV_GENERIC. * Enabled CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ADMA100, Pacific Digital ADMA-100 driver. * Enabled CONFIG_BLK_DEV_TRIFLEX, Compaq Triflex IDE driver. * Enabled CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PDC202XX_OLD, Promise PDC202{46|62|65|67} driver. * Enabled CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PDC202XX_NEW, Promise PDC202{68|69|70|71|75|76|77}. * Enabled CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SC1200. National Semiconductor SC1200 driver. * Enabled CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SIIMAGE, Silicon Image chipset driver. * Enabled CONFIG_SCSI_AIC79XX, Adaptec AIC-7900 series driver. * Enabled CONFIG_SCSI_NSP32, Workbit NinjaSCSI driver. -- Darik Horn Wed, Sep 24 2003 17:31:03 -0500 2003 dban-1.0.1 stable; urgency=low * Check whether lseek and BLKGETSIZE64 agree about the device size. * Recompiled the kernel and system library with BLOCK_SIZE 512 and BLOCK_SIZE_BITS 9 so that the last odd sector is wiped on disks with odd sector counts. Thanks to Cory Altheide for reporting the problem and verifying the fix. -- Darik Horn Mon, July 15 2003 19:04:16 -0500 2003 dban-1.0.0 stable; urgency=low * Replaced wipe with dwipe. * Changed the rc script to support dwipe. * New feature: Graphical user interface. * New feature: Device selection. * New feature: Partition support. * New feature: Concurrent device wiping. * New feature: Random Gutmann pass ordering. * New feature: Rounds option. * New feature: Options are exposed in the 'syslinux.cfg' file. * New method: DoD 5220.22-M standard wipe. * New method: RCMP TSSIT OPS-II standard wipe. * New method: PRNG Stream wipe. * New verification modes: Off, Last Pass, and All Passes. * Linux 2.4.20 upgrade. * BusyBox 0.60.5 upgrade. * uClibc 0.9.19 upgrade. * SysLinux 2.04 upgrade. -- Darik Horn Mon, May 26 2003 18:24:16 -0500 2003 dban-0.4.0 stable; urgency=low * New feature: Added a quick disk erase before the secure disk wipe. * New feature: Added prng seed file loading. * New feature: Added log file saving. * Busybox 0.60.4 upgrade. * Enabled CONFIG_PDC202XX_BURST for Promise IDE controllers. * Enabled CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD, the floppy disk driver. * Enabled CONFIG_MSDOS_FS, the MS-DOS filesystem. * Enabled CONFIG_CRAMFS, the compressed rom filesystem. * Enabled CONFIG_TMPFS, the virtual memory filesystem. * Disabled CONFIG_MINIX_FS, the Minix filesystem. * Disabled CONFIG_IDEDISK_MULTI_MODE. * Renamed kernel.bgz to kernel.bzi in the boot filesystem image. * Made sundry changes to the syslinux configuration file. * Removed the ramdisk_size option from the syslinux configuration file. * Made small cosmetic changes to the rc script. * Changed the rc script so that it checks for a floppy drive only once. * Increased the final warning timeout from 10 seconds to 20 seconds. * Ran unix2dos against all text files in the distribution package. * Changed the dd example in the readme file to use a wildcard. * Unbundled the ISO file from the ZIP file. * Tweaked the installation instructions. * Mentioned FreshMeat subscriptions in the readme file. * Added a Microsoft URL file that points to the project homepage. * Added the project homepage url to the warning.txt and about.txt files. * Added grep to test for sanity errors. * Added the /proc/scsi/scsi sanity check. * Added the end-of-rc sanity check. * Added dmesg, tar, gzip, and cp to create log files. * Added dd to load entropy files from a floppy disk into urandom. * Added a memory test to better set the wipe chunk size. * Changed DBAR to DBAN in the install.bat file. * Changed the short 8.3 tilde name to a wildcard in the install.bat file. * Made cosmetic changes to the install.bat file. * Changed the root filesystem from minix to cramfs. * Added the "you may remove the boot media now" message to syslinux. * Added the "please wait" message to the kernel loader. * Enabled large file support in both uClibc and Busybox. -- Darik Horn Tue, Oct 29 2002 20:51:33 -0500 2002 dban-0.3.1 stable; urgency=low * Changed the splash screen * Added syslinux F-key information pages. * Added emphasis to the failure and success messages. * Added a beep loop to the failure function. * Moved all version information to a separate file. * Removed a testing barnacle from the root filesystem. * Added the wipe readme file. * Added the notes file. -- Darik Horn Thu, Sep 19 2002 22:12:03 -0500 2002 dban-0.3.0 stable; urgency=low * linux-2.4.19 update. * Changed root=/dev/rd/0 to root=/dev/ram0. The new kernel will not boot with root=/dev/rd/0, but the /dev/ram0 name now seems to be hardcoded. This violates the DevFS documentation and is probably a kernel bug. * Used full-length file names in the iso image. * Included component license files. -- Darik Horn Fri, Sep 13 2002 21:50:36 -0500 2002 dban-0.2.0 stable; urgency=critical * wipe-2.1.0 upgrade. * uclibc-0.9.15 upgrade. * syslinux-1.76 upgrade. * Removed the I2C kernel option. * Added a serial console comment to the syslinux configuration file. * Made cosmetic changes to the syslinux configuration file. * Changed the build script to use mkdosfs instead of mformat. * Copied the ide.c kernel options to the ide.txt file in the boot image. * Made cosmetic changes to the rc script. * Corrected documentation errors. -- Darik Horn Thu, Sep 12 2002 15:59:20 -0500 2002 dban-0.1.0 stable; urgency=low * First public release. -- Darik Horn Wed, 15 May 2002 01:39:43 -0500 2002