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include README.disk_config into fai guide, closes #332295
1 lange 2930 fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
2    
3 lange 2946 * splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
4     fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
5     * adjust some paths
6 lange 2964 * remove beowulf and advanced examples
7     * increase compat level to 4
8 lange 2970 * delete sunos code from source
9 lange 3031 * scripts/ directory is now bin/
10     * fixed fai-cd hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
11     generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
12     partially #329547
13 lange 3034 * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
14     (closes: #334333)
15 lange 3037 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
16     (closes: #312128)
17 lange 3039 * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508)
18 lange 3042 * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
19 lange 3045 * fcopy: add preinst support, fix for inforing .svn dirs (closes: #297550)
20     * fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide
21     (closes: #332295)
22 lange 3042
23     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 11 Nov 2005 15:45:15 +0100
24 lange 2930
25 lange 2909 fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
26 lange 2908
27     * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
28 lange 2909 * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
29     examples (closes: #310705)
30 lange 2908
31 lange 2909 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
32 lange 2908
33 lange 2898 fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
34 lange 2889
35 lange 2903 * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
36 lange 2898 support may be included again after sarge
37 lange 2903 * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
38 lange 2889 * control: remove dependency on debconf
39     * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
40     * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
41     * remove debian/config, debian/template
42     * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
43     * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
44     set it any more
45 lange 2902 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
46     instead of debconf's default values
47 lange 2889 * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
48     * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
49 lange 2894 user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
50 lange 2889 * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
51    
52 lange 2903 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
53 lange 2889
54 lange 2877 fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
55    
56     * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
57     * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
58     security bug (closes: #307838)
59     * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
60     (closes: #307632)
61     * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
62     important bug (closes: #307631)
63    
64     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
65    
66 lange 2832 fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
67    
68 lange 2862 * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
69 lange 2838 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
70 lange 2862 * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
71     add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
72     verbose from fai-mirror
73 lange 2832 * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
74 lange 2862 mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
75     when $addpackages is empty
76 lange 2850 * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
77 lange 2832 * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
78     * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
79     * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
80 lange 2845 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
81     dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
82 lange 2862 needed gcc, change comment
83 lange 2845 * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
84     from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
85     * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
86 lange 2850 (closes: 305861)
87 lange 2838 * install_packages.8: remove option -f
88     * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
89     * control: add grub to suggests
90 lange 2845 * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
91 lange 2850 * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
92     hang the system
93     * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
94     * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
95     * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
96 lange 2862 * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
97     not support -i
98     * fai-setup: change informational message
99     * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
100     * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
101     * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
102 lange 2832
103 lange 2869 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
104 lange 2832
105 lange 2825 fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
106 lange 2683
107 lange 2799 * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
108     * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
109 lange 2825 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
110     * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
111 lange 2799 * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
112     reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
113     * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
114 lange 2683 * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
115     before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASK, add code for
116 lange 2799 softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
117     to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
118 lange 2683 * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
119     * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
120 lange 2799 off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
121     matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
122     $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
123     * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
124     local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
125 lange 2683 * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
126 lange 2799 $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
127     disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASK always with -eq, use
128     /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
129 lange 2683 * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
130 lange 2799 for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
131     LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
132     output also to console
133 lange 2683 * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
134     install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
135     listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
136 lange 2799 force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
137     unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
138     * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
139     also supported for backwards compatibility
140 lange 2683 * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
141 lange 2799 dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
142     builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
143     * fai-chboot: change message
144 lange 2825 * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
145 lange 2683 * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
146 lange 2799 * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
147     unset
148     * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
149 lange 2683 * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
150     * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
151     on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
152     * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
153 lange 2799 * postinst: use debconf
154 lange 2683 * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
155 lange 2799 * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
156 lange 2683
157 lange 2825 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
158 lange 2683
159 lange 2655 fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
160 lange 2654
161     * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
162     (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
163     * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
164     server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
165     * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
166     hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
167     * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
168     * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
169     name with 2.6.8
170     * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
171     * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
172     * conf/install_packages.conf removed
173     * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
174     allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
175     add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
176     defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
177     * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
178     * install_packages.8: add option -d
179     * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
180     * add fai-cd.8 man page
181     * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
182     * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
183     debhelper greater version 3
184     * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
185 lange 2657 * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
186     to it
187 lange 2654
188 lange 2657 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
189 lange 2654
190 lange 2625 fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
191 lange 2619
192     * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
193     * new script fai-debconf
194 lange 2625 * add manual page fai-debconf.1
195 lange 2619 * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
196     * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
197     * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
198     * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
199     * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
200     * replace backticks with $()
201     * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
202 lange 2625 * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
203     install_packages config
204 lange 2619
205 lange 2625 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
206 lange 2619
207 lange 2601 fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
208 lange 2511
209 lange 2601 * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
210     used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
211     $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
212     devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
213 lange 2537 * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
214     discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
215     create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
216     remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
217     * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
218 lange 2589 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
219 lange 2601 /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
220     * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
221 lange 2560 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
222     installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
223     * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
224 lange 2537 allow space before primary and logical keyword
225     * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
226 lange 2560 * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
227     instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
228     FAICLIENTS
229 lange 2585 * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
230     replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
231 lange 2537 * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
232 lange 2560 often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
233     umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
234     disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
235 lange 2585 * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
236     lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
237 lange 2601 * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
238 lange 2560 command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
239 lange 2601 * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
240 lange 2560 install_packages.conf
241 lange 2570 * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
242 lange 2585 * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
243     hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
244     cleanup
245 lange 2560 * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
246 lange 2537 * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
247 lange 2585 * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
248     host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
249 lange 2537 * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
250 lange 2560 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
251 lange 2572 * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
252     eject cdrom when running from fai CD
253 lange 2560 * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
254 lange 2568 * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
255     * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
256 lange 2589 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
257 lange 2601 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
258 lange 2511
259 lange 2601 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
260 lange 2511
261 lange 2496 fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
262    
263     * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
264     search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
265     it exists
266     * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
267     * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
268     $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
269     * fcopy.8: add option -I
270    
271     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
272    
273 lange 2489 fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
274    
275     * add missing Beowulf examples
276     * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
277     * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
278     scripts use them
279     * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
280     * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
281     package for alpha architecture
282     * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
283     * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
284     * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
285     messages, add aptitude support
286     * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
287     * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
288     * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
289     * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
290     * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
291     mode (closes: #264727)
292    
293     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
294    
295 lange 2462 fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
296    
297     * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
298     * update to kernel 2.4.27
299     * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
300     use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
301     * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
302     size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
303     * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
304 lange 2466 * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
305 lange 2468 $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
306     kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
307 lange 2462 * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
308     * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
309     * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
310     add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
311     (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
312     * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
313     may hang some production systems for a while
314     * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
315 lange 2464 * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
316 lange 2462
317 lange 2468 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
318 lange 2462
319 lange 2448 fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
320    
321     * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
322     tasksel behaviour
323     * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
324     are in the nfsroot
325     * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
326    
327     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
328    
329 lange 2442 fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
330 lange 2410
331     * catnc() greps through more than one file
332     * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
333     * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
334     as ignorepatterns
335     * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
336     * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
337     nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
338     if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
339 lange 2441 all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
340     when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
341     normal finishing script
342 lange 2428 * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
343     standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
344 lange 2410 * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
345     * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
346     * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
347     subroutines, send message to faimond
348 lange 2420 * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
349     * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
350     of packages from 4711 to 99
351     * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
352     * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
353     * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
354 lange 2428 * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
355     * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
356     * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
357     * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
358     * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
359     sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
360 lange 2441 * remove doc/README.package_problems
361     * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
362     typos
363 lange 2410
364 lange 2442 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
365 lange 2410
366 lange 2397 fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
367 lange 2243
368 lange 2410 * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
369     pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
370 lange 2313 * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
371 lange 2243 * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
372     * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
373     * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
374     * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
375 lange 2382 check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
376     files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
377     boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
378 lange 2243 * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
379 lange 2327 module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
380 lange 2397 raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
381     copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
382 lange 2352 new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
383 lange 2327 show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
384 lange 2313 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
385 lange 2382 used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
386 lange 2397 add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
387     use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
388 lange 2243 * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
389 lange 2284 * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
390 lange 2243 * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
391     logo and let scroll region unchanged
392 lange 2284 * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
393     when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
394 lange 2382 after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
395     different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
396     * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
397 lange 2284 * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
398 lange 2352 discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
399     table with parted
400 lange 2243 * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
401     * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
402     add -xdev to find
403 lange 2284 * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
404 lange 2352 instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
405 lange 2397 report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
406     hook
407 lange 2284 * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
408 lange 2352 copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
409     when defining kernel append parameters as variables
410 lange 2243 * faimond: always flush output
411 lange 2284 * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
412 lange 2382 list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
413 lange 2397 hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
414 lange 2352 * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
415     more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
416 lange 2382 AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
417 lange 2243 * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
418 lange 2284 * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
419 lange 2243 * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
420 lange 2313 * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
421     remove beowulf example
422 lange 2284 * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
423     * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
424     replace backtics with $()
425 lange 2243 * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
426 lange 2284 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
427     * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
428     bigger, /usr smaller
429     * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
430     * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
431 lange 2352 * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
432 lange 2313 * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
433 lange 2243 * new FAQ
434     * THANKS: juergen added
435    
436 lange 2397 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
437 lange 2243
438 lange 2201 fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
439    
440     * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
441     * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
442 lange 2208 * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
443     sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
444 lange 2201 * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
445 lange 2208 (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
446     create iso9660 iso image with option -i
447     * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
448     cdrom image
449 lange 2201 * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
450 lange 2208 bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
451     * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
452 lange 2201 * THANKS: added holger
453    
454 lange 2208 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
455 lange 2201
456 lange 2189 fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
457    
458     * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
459     is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
460     more verbose
461     * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: 219824)
462     add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
463     mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
464     /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
465     a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
466     mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
467     defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
468     important files if option -v is set
469     depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
470     * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
471     * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
472     * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
473     * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
474     * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
475     * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
476     remove detect call
477     most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
478     * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
479     does not complain
480     * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
481     option -r
482     * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
483     new name for KERNELPACKAGE
484     add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
485     remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
486     disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
487     put important variables to the top
488     * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
489     access method to the Debian mirror
490     * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
491     make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
492     without DNS
493     * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
494     remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
495     * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
496     when one parameter is missing
497     * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
498     copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
499     * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
500     * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
501     for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
502     * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
503     nfs mount options to root-path
504     * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
505     * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
506     * setup_harddisks: typos
507    
508     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
509    
510 lange 2076 fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
511    
512 lange 2132 * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
513     actimeo for nfs mounts
514     * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
515 lange 2093 * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
516 lange 2132 package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
517     (closes: 219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
518     do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
519 lange 2093 * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
520 lange 2076 * faimond, faimond.8 added
521 lange 2132 * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
522     success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
523     script, show nc output only when debugging
524 lange 2093 * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
525     * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
526     * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
527     (closes: #218541)
528 lange 2132 * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
529     set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
530     NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
531     * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
532     comment
533     * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
534     * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
535     debug code in ifclass
536     * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
537 lange 2313 package name, usage() points to the man page
538 lange 2410 * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
539 lange 2132 * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
540     * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
541     * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
542     to login messages
543     * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
544     * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
545     * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
546     * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
547     call
548 lange 2093
549 lange 2132 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
550 lange 2076
551 lange 2068 fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
552    
553     * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
554     * fcopy: add usage info for -M
555     * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
556     * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
557     * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
558     * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
559     initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
560     * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
561     upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
562     * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
563     * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
564     * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
565     * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
566     * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
567     grub executable from nfsroot
568     * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
569     * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
570     * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
571     * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
572    
573     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
574    
575 lange 2042 fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
576 lange 1811
577 lange 1869 * add script fai-chboot
578 lange 1901 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
579     * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
580 lange 1967 fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
581 lange 1901 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
582 lange 1967 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
583 lange 1869 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
584     remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
585     * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
586 lange 1991 * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
587 lange 2027 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
588     from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
589     $MAXPACKAGES
590 lange 1811 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
591     command line
592     * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
593     make symlink for syslogd
594 lange 2027 * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
595     for memtest; add entries for re-installation
596 lange 1811 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
597 lange 1991 fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
598 lange 1869 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
599 lange 1967 * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
600     FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
601 lange 2027 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
602     reboot for SunOS
603 lange 1869 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
604     * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
605 lange 1967 * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
606     variable
607 lange 1869 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
608     sunos version of xargs
609 lange 1991 * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
610 lange 1869 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
611     * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
612 lange 1901 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
613 lange 1869 fixed IP address
614     * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
615 lange 2027 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
616 lange 1901 is not defined
617     * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
618     * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
619     using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
620 lange 2352 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
621     password protection to grub menu
622 lange 1991 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
623     catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
624 lange 1967 * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
625     * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
626     * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
627     * utils/rshall: add exclude function
628     * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
629 lange 2027 * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
630     for examples
631     * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
632 lange 2042 * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
633 lange 1967
634 lange 2042 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
635 lange 1811
636 lange 1773 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
637    
638     * set correct year in fai guide
639     * dhcp3 support
640     * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
641     sector
642     * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
643     fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
644     * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
645     * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
646     * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
647     * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
648     * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
649     a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
650     * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
651     * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
652     * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
653     * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
654     * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
655     task_configure code
656 lange 1967 * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
657 lange 1773
658 lange 1777 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
659 lange 1773
660 lange 1719 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
661 lange 1296
662 lange 1719 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
663 lange 1532 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
664     every script to status.log
665 lange 1684 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
666     definitions after use
667 lange 1719 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
668 lange 1532 * many changes in the package_config files
669     * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
670 lange 1296 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
671     * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
672 lange 1532 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
673     package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
674 lange 1296 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
675     add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
676 lange 1357 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
677     rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
678     option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
679 lange 1396 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
680 lange 1684 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
681     to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
682     device nodes (closes: #174844)
683 lange 2489 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
684 lange 1684 determine classes which depend on partitions
685 lange 1532 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
686     if only a few lines has to be changed
687 lange 1396 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
688     supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
689 lange 1407 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
690     option when using grub
691 lange 1532 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
692     * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
693     * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
694 lange 1396 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
695 lange 1684 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
696 lange 1396 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
697 lange 1407 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
698 lange 1417 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
699 lange 1532 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
700 lange 1684 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
701     save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
702     of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
703     in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
704     rcS_fai
705     * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
706     set_disk_info() which calls externel script
707 lange 1532 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
708     /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
709 lange 1684 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
710 lange 1532 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
711     BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
712 lange 1396 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
713     default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
714 lange 1532 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
715     copy sources.list
716     * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
717 lange 1296 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
718 lange 1396 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
719     more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
720     space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
721     floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
722     append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
723 lange 1296 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
724     * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
725 lange 1308 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
726 lange 1357 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
727 lange 1684 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
728     options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
729 lange 1396 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
730 lange 1684 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
731     $LOGDIR
732 lange 1396 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
733     fai-divert
734 lange 1532 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
735 lange 1396 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
736     fai-mount-disk
737 lange 1308 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
738 lange 1684 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
739     * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
740     nfsserver is set
741 lange 1532 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
742 lange 1684 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
743     architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
744     make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
745 lange 1357 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
746 lange 1532 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
747 lange 1684 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
748     table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
749 lange 1719 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
750 lange 1357 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
751     * remove debian/undocumented
752 lange 1407 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
753     add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
754 lange 1532 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
755 lange 1396 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
756     flexible values for partitions sizes
757 lange 1357 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
758 lange 1396 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
759     script fai-savelog
760 lange 1357 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
761 lange 1684 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
762     info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
763 lange 1532 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
764     and debug flags
765     * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
766 lange 1719 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
767     -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
768 lange 1407 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
769     * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
770     * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
771 lange 1722 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
772 lange 1308
773 lange 1725 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
774 lange 1296
775 lange 1267 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
776    
777     * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
778    
779     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
780    
781 lange 1265 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
782 lange 1247
783     * enable use strict in perl scripts
784     * remove some potato specific code
785 lange 1265 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
786     * add some packages to SERVER
787     * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
788     * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
789     * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
790     * potato specific code removed
791     * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
792     * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
793     * print warning before removing nfsroot
794     * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
795 lange 1247
796 lange 1265 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
797    
798 lange 1241 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
799    
800     * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
801     * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
802     * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
803     * minor changes in package_config files
804     * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
805     * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
806     * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
807     * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
808     * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
809    
810     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
811    
812 lange 1223 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
813    
814     * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
815     * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
816     * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
817     * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
818     * add many comments to shell scripts
819     * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
820     * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
821     they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
822     * minor changes in package_config files
823     * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
824     * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
825     * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
826     * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
827     * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
828     * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
829     * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
830     * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
831     * rcS_fai: add $osname
832     * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
833    
834     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
835    
836 lange 1174 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
837 lange 1019
838 lange 1174 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
839     * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
840     * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
841     * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
842 lange 1019 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
843     * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
844     * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
845     from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
846 lange 1159 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
847 lange 1223 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
848 lange 1019 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
849     variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
850 lange 1159 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
851 lange 1019 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
852     automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
853     copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
854     a file
855 lange 1037 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
856     Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
857     Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
858     glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
859     continue. Changes include:
860     - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
861     - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
862     - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
863     Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
864     Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
865     umount $NFSROOT/proc
866     Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
867 lange 1075 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
868     (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
869     Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
870 lange 1159 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
871 lange 1019 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
872 lange 1075 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
873     * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
874     * hooks that end in .source are sourced
875     * class/*.mod file can now define variables
876 lange 1159 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
877 lange 1075 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
878 lange 1019 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
879     subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
880 lange 1159 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
881     file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
882 lange 1019 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
883     do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
884     not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
885     /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
886 lange 2489 task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
887 lange 1075 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
888     add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
889 lange 1159 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
890     needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
891     /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
892     * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
893     S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
894     BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
895 lange 1082 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
896     for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
897 lange 1019 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
898     * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
899 lange 1159 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
900     option -s
901 lange 1019 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
902     * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
903 lange 1075 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
904 lange 1296 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
905 lange 1019 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
906     make-fai-* scripts
907 lange 1159 * FAI_FILES removed
908 lange 1019 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
909     * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
910     make-fai-nfroot
911 lange 1159 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
912 lange 1037 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
913 lange 1019 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
914 lange 1037 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
915 lange 1019 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
916 lange 1159 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
917 lange 1019 * new standards version 3.5.6
918    
919 lange 1174 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
920 lange 1019
921 lange 928 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
922 lange 891
923     * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
924     * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
925     available
926     * added dosfstools to nfsroot
927     * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
928     * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
929 lange 928 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
930     clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
931 lange 891 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
932 lange 928 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
933 lange 891 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
934     * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
935     * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
936     * nfs-user-server support for woody
937     * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
938 lange 892 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
939 lange 928 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
940     from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
941     * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
942     * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
943     * added class NOGETTY
944     * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
945 lange 891
946     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
947    
948 lange 861 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
949    
950     * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
951     * added jmon to BEOWULF
952    
953     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
954    
955 lange 856 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
956    
957     * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
958     * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
959     * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
960     * echo device before BOOTP request
961     * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
962    
963     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
964    
965 lange 839 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
966    
967     * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
968     * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
969     creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
970     * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
971     * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
972     * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
973     * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
974     * unused subroutine myyes removed
975     * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
976     * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
977     * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
978     * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
979     via variable $netdevices
980     * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
981     * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
982     * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
983     * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
984     * bug in list_disks() fixed
985     * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
986     * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
987     * support for additional variable definitions and classes
988     * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
989     * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
990     * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
991     * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
992     * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
993     * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
994     * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
995    
996     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
997    
998 lange 730 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
999    
1000     * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
1001     * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
1002     check if it's a primary partition
1003     * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
1004     defined (closes: #100914)
1005     use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
1006     * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
1007     not change the output
1008     * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
1009     * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
1010     extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
1011     move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
1012     create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
1013     classes in reversed order
1014     * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
1015     if two additional terminals will be available
1016     * debhelper compatability level now 2
1017     * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
1018     * added class DISKLESS
1019     * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
1020     * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
1021     * cat <<EOF calls corrected
1022     * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
1023     * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
1024     * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
1025     * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
1026    
1027     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
1028    
1029 lange 655 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1030    
1031     * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
1032     * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
1033    
1034     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
1035    
1036 lange 651 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1037    
1038 lange 730 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
1039 lange 651 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
1040     * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
1041     * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
1042     * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
1043     (closes: #101899)
1044     * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
1045     (closes: #101820)
1046 lange 2201 * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
1047 lange 651
1048     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
1049    
1050 lange 638 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
1051 lange 331
1052 lange 605 * first upload to Debian archive
1053 lange 517 * kernel-2.2.19 support
1054 lange 495 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
1055     DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
1056 lange 579 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
1057 lange 495 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
1058 lange 605 * new description of all classes
1059 lange 579 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
1060 lange 605 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
1061 lange 495 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
1062 lange 416 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
1063     * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
1064 lange 605 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
1065     * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
1066 lange 495 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
1067 lange 331 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
1068 lange 495 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
1069 lange 416 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
1070 lange 579 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
1071     supports multiple network interface cards
1072 lange 416 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
1073 lange 839 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
1074 lange 638 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
1075     boot sector
1076 lange 416 * make many variables local
1077 lange 579 * better debugging of shell scripts
1078 lange 605 * remote login has all subroutines available
1079 lange 416 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
1080     * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
1081 lange 605 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
1082     * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
1083 lange 517 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
1084 lange 605 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
1085     * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
1086 lange 416 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
1087     only at the beginning of a line
1088 lange 495 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
1089     * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
1090     ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
1091     * modprobe displays less errors
1092 lange 638 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
1093 lange 416 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
1094 lange 605 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
1095     these are the correct release dates:
1096 lange 416 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
1097     Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
1098 lange 605 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
1099     Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
1100     Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
1101     Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
1102     Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
1103    
1104 lange 641 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
1105 lange 331
1106 lange 286 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
1107    
1108     * add wget to suggests list
1109     * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
1110     * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
1111     * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
1112     * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
1113 lange 290 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
1114     keymap now called correctly
1115     * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
1116 lange 293 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
1117 lange 286
1118     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
1119    
1120 lange 273 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1121    
1122     * swap order of class ALL and hostname
1123     * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
1124     * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
1125     * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
1126     $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
1127     * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
1128     * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
1129     * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
1130     * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
1131     mostly segfaults dpkg
1132 lange 274 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
1133 lange 2489 * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
1134 lange 273 point is not in root directory
1135     * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
1136    
1137     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
1138    
1139 lange 231 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
1140    
1141     * faireboot is faster and more reliable
1142     * package depends on nfs-server
1143     * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
1144     * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
1145     * first version of the FAI Guide included
1146     * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
1147     * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
1148     * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
1149     * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
1150     so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
1151     * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
1152     * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
1153     * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
1154     * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
1155    
1156     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
1157    
1158 lange 135 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
1159    
1160 lange 150 * loopback device is set up during installation
1161     * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
1162     * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
1163     * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
1164     * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
1165 lange 135
1166     -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
1167    
1168 lange 120 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
1169 lange 75
1170 lange 120 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
1171     * installkernel now supports loadable modules
1172     * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
1173     * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
1174     * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
1175     * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
1176     * add support for expect scripts
1177 lange 891 * add nfs-kernel-server support
1178 lange 120 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
1179 lange 133 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
1180 lange 75
1181     -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
1182    
1183 lange 64 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1184 lange 8
1185 lange 37 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
1186 lange 8
1187 lange 61 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
1188     installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
1189 lange 16 flag verbose controls output level
1190 lange 23 nfsroot is created without any interaction
1191 lange 1296 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
1192 lange 16
1193 lange 23 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
1194 lange 37
1195     * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
1196    
1197 lange 61 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
1198     add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
1199     remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
1200 lange 37
1201 lange 61 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
1202    
1203 lange 37 * cvs repository available
1204 lange 23
1205 lange 8 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
1206    
1207 lange 2 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
1208    
1209     * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
1210    
1211     -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
1212    
1213     fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1214    
1215     * Initial Release.
1216    
1217     -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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