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1  fai (1.1beta3) unstable; urgency=low  fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
2    
3    * two virtual terminal available (press alt-F2 or F3)    * splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
4        fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
5      * adjust some paths
6      * remove beowulf and advanced examples
7      * increase compat level to 4
8      * delete sunos code from source
9      * 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      * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
14        (closes: #334333)
15      * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
16        (closes: #312128)
17      * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508)
18      * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
19    
20     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 11 Nov 2005 15:45:15 +0100
21    
22    * new installkernel with options for dhcp support  fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
23    
24    * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs,    * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
25      installs more additional packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize    * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
26        examples (closes: #310705)
27    
28     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
29    
30    fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
31    
32      * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
33        support may be included again after sarge
34      * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
35      * control: remove dependency on debconf
36      * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
37      * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
38      * remove debian/config, debian/template
39      * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
40      * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
41        set it any more
42      * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
43        instead of debconf's default values
44      * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
45      * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
46        user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
47      * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
48    
49     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
50    
51    fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
52    
53      * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
54      * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
55        security bug (closes: #307838)
56      * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
57        (closes: #307632)
58      * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
59        important bug (closes: #307631)
60    
61     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri,  6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
62    
63    fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
64    
65      * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
66      * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
67      * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
68        add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
69        verbose from fai-mirror
70      * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
71        mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
72        when $addpackages is empty
73      * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
74      * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
75      * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
76      * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
77      * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
78        dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
79        needed gcc, change comment
80      * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
81        from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
82      * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
83        (closes: 305861)
84      * install_packages.8: remove option -f
85      * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
86      * control: add grub to suggests
87      * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
88      * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
89        hang the system
90      * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
91      * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
92      * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
93      * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
94        not support -i
95      * fai-setup: change informational message
96      * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
97      * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
98      * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
99    
100     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
101    
102    fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
103    
104      * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
105      * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
106      * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
107      * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
108      * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
109        reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
110      * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
111      * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
112        before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASK, add code for
113        softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
114        to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
115      * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
116      * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
117        off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
118        matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
119        $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
120      * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
121        local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
122      * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
123        $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
124        disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASK always with -eq, use
125        /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
126      * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
127        for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
128        LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
129        output also to console
130      * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
131        install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
132        listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
133        force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
134        unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
135      * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
136        also supported for backwards compatibility
137      * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
138        dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
139        builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
140      * fai-chboot: change message
141      * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
142      * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
143      * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
144        unset
145      * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
146      * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
147      * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
148        on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
149      * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
150      * postinst: use debconf
151      * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
152      * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
153    
154     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Sat,  9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
155    
156    fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
157    
158      * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
159        (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
160      * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
161        server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
162      * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
163        hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
164      * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
165      * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
166        name with 2.6.8
167      * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
168      * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
169      * conf/install_packages.conf removed
170      * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
171        allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
172        add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
173        defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
174      * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
175      * install_packages.8: add option -d
176      * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
177      * add fai-cd.8 man page
178      * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
179      * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
180        debhelper greater version 3
181      * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
182      * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
183        to it
184    
185     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
186    
187    fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
188    
189      * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
190      * new script fai-debconf
191      * add manual page fai-debconf.1
192      * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
193      * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
194      * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
195      * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
196      * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
197      * replace backticks with $()
198      * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
199      * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
200        install_packages config
201    
202     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
203    
204    fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
205    
206      * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
207        used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
208        $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
209        devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
210      * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
211        discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
212        create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
213        remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
214      * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
215      * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
216        /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
217      * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
218      * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
219        installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
220      * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
221        allow space before primary and logical keyword
222      * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
223      * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
224        instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
225        FAICLIENTS
226      * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
227        replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
228      * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
229        often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
230        umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
231        disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
232      * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
233        lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
234      * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
235        command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
236      * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
237        install_packages.conf
238      * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
239      * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
240        hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
241        cleanup
242      * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
243      * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
244      * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
245        host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
246      * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
247      * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
248      * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
249        eject cdrom when running from fai CD
250      * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
251      * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
252      * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
253      * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
254      * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
255    
256     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
257    
258    fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
259    
260      * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
261        search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
262        it exists
263      * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
264      * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
265        $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
266      * fcopy.8: add option -I
267    
268     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
269    
270    fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
271    
272      * add missing Beowulf examples
273      * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
274      * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
275        scripts use them
276      * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
277      * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
278        package for alpha architecture
279      * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
280      * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
281      * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
282        messages, add aptitude support
283      * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
284      * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
285      * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
286      * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
287      * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
288        mode (closes: #264727)
289    
290     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon,  8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
291    
292    fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
293    
294      * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
295      * update to kernel 2.4.27
296      * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
297        use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
298      * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
299        size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
300      * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
301      * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
302        $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
303        kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
304      * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
305      * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
306      * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
307        add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
308        (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
309      * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
310        may hang some production systems for a while
311      * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
312      * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
313    
314     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
315    
316    fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
317    
318      * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
319        tasksel behaviour
320      * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
321        are in the nfsroot
322      * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
323    
324     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
325    
326    fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
327    
328      * catnc() greps through more than one file
329      * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
330      * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
331        as ignorepatterns
332      * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
333      * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
334        nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
335        if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
336        all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
337        when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
338        normal finishing script
339      * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
340        standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
341      * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
342      * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
343      * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
344        subroutines, send message to faimond
345      * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
346      * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
347        of packages from 4711 to 99
348      * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
349      * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
350      * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
351      * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
352      * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
353      * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
354      * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
355      * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
356        sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
357      * remove doc/README.package_problems
358      * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
359        typos
360    
361     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon,  9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
362    
363    fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
364    
365      * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
366        pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
367      * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
368      * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
369      * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
370      * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
371      * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
372        check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
373        files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
374        boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
375      * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
376        module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
377        raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
378        copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
379        new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
380        show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
381        $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
382        used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
383        add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
384        use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
385      * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
386      * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
387      * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
388        logo and let scroll region unchanged
389      * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
390        when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
391        after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
392        different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
393       * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
394      * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
395        discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
396        table with parted
397      * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
398      * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
399        add -xdev to find
400      * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
401        instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
402        report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
403        hook
404      * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
405        copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
406        when defining kernel append parameters as variables
407      * faimond: always flush output
408      * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
409        list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
410        hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
411      * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
412        more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
413        AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
414      * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
415      * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
416      * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
417      * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
418        remove beowulf example
419      * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
420      * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
421        replace backtics with $()
422      * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
423      * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
424      * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
425        bigger, /usr smaller
426      * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
427      * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
428      * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
429      * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
430      * new FAQ
431      * THANKS: juergen added
432    
433     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
434    
435    fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
436    
437      * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
438      * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
439      * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
440        sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
441      * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
442        (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
443        create iso9660 iso image with option -i
444      * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
445        cdrom image
446      * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
447        bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
448      * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
449      * THANKS: added holger
450    
451     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
452    
453    fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
454    
455      * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
456        is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
457        more verbose
458      * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: 219824)
459        add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
460        mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
461        /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
462        a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
463        mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
464        defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
465        important files if option -v is set
466        depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
467      * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
468      * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
469      * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
470      * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
471      * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
472      * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
473        remove detect call
474        most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
475      * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
476        does not complain
477      * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
478        option -r
479      * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
480        new name for KERNELPACKAGE
481        add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
482        remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
483        disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
484        put important variables to the top
485      * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
486        access method to the Debian mirror
487      * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
488        make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
489        without DNS
490      * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
491        remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
492      * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
493        when one parameter is missing
494      * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
495        copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
496      * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
497      * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
498        for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
499      * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
500        nfs mount options to root-path
501      * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
502      * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
503      * setup_harddisks: typos
504    
505     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed,  4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
506    
507    fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
508    
509      * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
510        actimeo for nfs mounts
511      * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
512      * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
513        package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
514        (closes: 219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
515        do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
516      * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
517      * faimond, faimond.8 added
518      * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
519        success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
520        script, show nc output only when debugging
521      * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
522      * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
523      * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
524        (closes: #218541)
525      * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
526        set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
527        NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
528      * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
529        comment
530      * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
531      * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
532        debug code in ifclass
533      * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
534        package name, usage() points to the man page
535      * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
536      * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
537      * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
538      * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
539        to login messages
540      * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
541      * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
542      * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
543      * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
544        call
545    
546     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Tue,  6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
547    
548    fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
549    
550      * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
551      * fcopy: add usage info for -M
552      * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
553      * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
554      * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
555      * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
556        initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
557      * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
558        upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
559      * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
560      * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
561      * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
562      * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
563      * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
564        grub executable from nfsroot
565      * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
566      * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
567      * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
568      * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
569    
570     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
571    
572    fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
573    
574      * add script fai-chboot
575      * add script fai-savelog-ftp
576      * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
577        fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
578      * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
579        resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
580      * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
581        remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
582      * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
583      * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
584      * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
585        from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
586        $MAXPACKAGES
587      * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
588        command line
589      * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
590        make symlink for syslogd
591      * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
592        for memtest; add entries for re-installation
593      * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
594        fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
595      * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
596      * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
597        FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
598      * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
599        reboot for SunOS
600      * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
601      * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
602      * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
603        variable
604      * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
605        sunos version of xargs
606      * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
607      * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
608      * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
609        detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
610        fixed IP address
611      * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
612      * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
613        is not defined
614      * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
615      * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
616        using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
617      * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
618        password protection to grub menu
619      * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
620        catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
621      * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
622      * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
623      * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
624      * utils/rshall: add exclude function
625      * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
626      * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
627        for examples
628      * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
629      * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
630    
631     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed,  6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
632    
633    fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
634    
635      * set correct year in fai guide
636      * dhcp3 support
637      * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
638        sector
639      * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
640        fix ownership of  $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
641      * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
642      * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
643      * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
644      * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
645      * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
646        a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
647      * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
648      * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
649      * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
650      * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
651      * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
652        task_configure code
653      * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
654    
655     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu,  3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
656    
657    fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
658    
659      * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
660      * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
661        every script to status.log
662      * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
663        definitions after use
664      * add config files for XFree86 4.1
665      * many changes in the package_config files
666      * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
667      * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
668      * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
669      * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
670        package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
671      * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
672        add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
673        mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
674        rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
675        option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
676        to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
677        from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
678        to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
679        device nodes (closes: #174844)
680      * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
681        determine classes which depend on partitions
682      * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
683        if only a few lines has to be changed
684      * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
685        supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
686        /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
687        option when using grub
688      * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
689      * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
690      * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
691      * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
692      * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
693        task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
694        variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
695        debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
696        to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
697        write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
698        save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
699        of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
700        in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
701        rcS_fai
702      * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
703        set_disk_info() which calls externel script
704      * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
705        /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
706      * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
707      * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
708        BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
709      * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
710        default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
711        root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
712        copy sources.list
713      * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
714      * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
715      * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
716        more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
717        space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
718        floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
719        append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
720      * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
721      * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
722      * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
723        very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
724        before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
725        options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
726      * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
727        executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
728        $LOGDIR
729        * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
730        fai-divert
731      * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
732      * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
733        fai-mount-disk
734      * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
735      * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
736      * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
737        nfsserver is set
738      * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
739        FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
740        architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
741        make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
742      * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
743        matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
744        info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
745        table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
746      * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
747      * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
748      * remove debian/undocumented
749      * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
750        add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
751        listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
752      * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
753        flexible values for partitions sizes
754      * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
755      * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
756        script fai-savelog
757      * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
758      * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
759        info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
760      * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
761        and debug flags
762      * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
763        file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
764        -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
765      * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
766      * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
767      * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
768      * lots of updates and additions to the manual
769    
770     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
771    
772    fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
773    
774      * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
775    
776     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
777    
778    fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
779    
780      * enable use strict in perl scripts
781      * remove some potato specific code
782      * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
783      * add some packages to SERVER
784      * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
785      * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
786      * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
787      * potato specific code removed
788      * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
789      * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
790      * print warning before removing nfsroot
791      * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
792    
793     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
794    
795    fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
796    
797      * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
798      * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
799      * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
800      * minor changes in package_config files
801      * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
802      * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
803      * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
804      * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
805      * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
806    
807     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
808    
809    fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
810    
811      * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
812      * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
813      * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
814      * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
815      * add many comments to shell scripts
816      * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
817      * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
818        they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
819      * minor changes in package_config files
820      * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
821      * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
822      * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
823      * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
824      * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
825      * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
826      * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
827      * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
828      * rcS_fai: add $osname
829      * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
830    
831     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
832    
833    fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
834    
835      * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
836      * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
837      * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
838      * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
839      * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
840      * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
841      * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
842        from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
843      * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
844      * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
845      * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
846        variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
847        variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
848      * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
849        automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
850        copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
851        a file
852        added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
853        Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
854        Added support to run script as a recovery operation.  This is a
855        glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
856        continue.  Changes include:
857           - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
858           - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
859           - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
860        Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
861        Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
862        umount $NFSROOT/proc
863        Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
864        Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
865        (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
866        Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
867        add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
868      * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
869      * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
870      * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
871      * hooks that end in .source are sourced
872      * class/*.mod file can now define variables
873      * add ADAPTEC.mod file
874      * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
875      * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
876        subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
877        instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
878        file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
879        when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
880        do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
881        not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
882        /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
883        task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
884        defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
885        add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
886        rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
887        needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
888        /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
889      * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
890        S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
891        BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
892      * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
893        for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
894      * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
895      * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
896      * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
897        option -s
898      * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
899      * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
900        directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
901        $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
902      * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
903        make-fai-* scripts
904      * FAI_FILES removed
905      * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
906      * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
907        make-fai-nfroot
908      * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
909      * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
910      * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
911      * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
912      * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
913      * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
914      * new standards version 3.5.6
915    
916     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Tue,  9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
917    
918    fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
919    
920      * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
921      * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
922        available
923      * added dosfstools to nfsroot
924      * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
925      * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
926      * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
927        clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
928        liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
929        call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
930      * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
931      * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
932      * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
933      * nfs-user-server support for woody
934      * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
935      * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
936      * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
937        from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
938      * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
939      * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
940      * added class NOGETTY
941      * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
942    
943     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu,  8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
944    
945    fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
946    
947      * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
948      * added jmon to BEOWULF
949    
950     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
951    
952    fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
953    
954      * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
955      * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
956      * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
957      * echo device before BOOTP request
958      * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
959    
960     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri,  5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
961    
962    fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
963    
964      * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
965      * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
966        creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
967      * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
968      * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
969      * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
970      * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
971      * unused subroutine myyes removed
972      * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
973      * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
974      * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
975      * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
976        via variable $netdevices
977      * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
978      * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
979      * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
980      * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
981      * bug in list_disks() fixed
982      * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
983      * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
984      * support for additional variable definitions and classes
985      * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
986      * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
987      * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
988      * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
989      * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
990      * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
991      * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
992    
993     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
994    
995    fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
996    
997      * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
998      * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
999        check if it's a primary partition
1000      * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
1001        defined (closes: #100914)
1002        use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
1003      * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
1004        not change the output
1005      * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
1006      * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
1007        extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
1008        move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
1009        create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
1010        classes in reversed order
1011      * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
1012        if two additional terminals will be available
1013      * debhelper compatability level now 2
1014      * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
1015      * added class DISKLESS
1016      * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
1017      * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
1018      * cat <<EOF calls corrected
1019      * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
1020      * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
1021      * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
1022      * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
1023    
1024     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
1025    
1026    fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1027    
1028      * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
1029      * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
1030    
1031     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
1032    
1033    fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1034    
1035      * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
1036        download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
1037      * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
1038      * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
1039      * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
1040        (closes:  #101899)
1041      * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
1042        (closes: #101820)
1043      * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
1044    
1045     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
1046    
1047    fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
1048    
1049      * first upload to Debian archive
1050      * kernel-2.2.19 support
1051      * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
1052        DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
1053      * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
1054      * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
1055      * new description of all classes
1056      * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
1057      * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
1058      * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
1059      * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
1060      * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
1061      * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
1062      * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
1063      * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
1064      * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
1065      * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
1066      * klogd, syslogd running during installation
1067      * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
1068        supports multiple network interface cards
1069      * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
1070      * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
1071      * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
1072        boot sector
1073      * make many variables local
1074      * better debugging of shell scripts
1075      * remote login has all subroutines available
1076      * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
1077      * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
1078        portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
1079      * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
1080      * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
1081      * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
1082      * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
1083      * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
1084        only at the beginning of a line
1085      * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
1086      * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
1087        ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
1088      * modprobe displays less errors
1089      * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
1090      * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
1091        wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
1092        these are the correct release dates:
1093        Jun 20  2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
1094        Jul 11  2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
1095        Oct 26  2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
1096        Nov  6  2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
1097        Nov 23  2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
1098        Dec  7  2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
1099        Dec 12  2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
1100    
1101     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
1102    
1103    fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
1104    
1105      * add wget to suggests list
1106      * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
1107      * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
1108      * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
1109      * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
1110      * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
1111        keymap now called correctly
1112      * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
1113      * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
1114    
1115     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
1116    
1117    fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1118    
1119      * swap order of class ALL and hostname
1120      * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
1121      * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
1122      * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
1123        $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
1124      * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
1125      * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
1126      * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
1127      * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
1128        mostly segfaults dpkg
1129      * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
1130      * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
1131        point is not in root directory
1132      * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
1133    
1134     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
1135    
1136    fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
1137    
1138      * faireboot is faster and more reliable
1139      * package depends on nfs-server
1140      * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
1141      * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
1142      * first version of the FAI Guide included
1143      * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
1144      * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
1145      * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
1146      * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
1147        so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
1148      * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
1149      * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
1150      * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
1151      * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
1152    
1153     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon,  6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
1154    
1155    fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
1156    
1157      * loopback device is set up during installation
1158      * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
1159      * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
1160      * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
1161      * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
1162    
1163     -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de>  Fri,  3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
1164    
1165    fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
1166    
1167      * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
1168      * installkernel now supports loadable modules
1169      * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
1170      * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
1171      * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
1172      * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
1173      * add support for expect scripts
1174      * add nfs-kernel-server support
1175      * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
1176      * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
1177    
1178     -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de>  Mon,  9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
1179    
1180    fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1181    
1182      * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
1183    
1184      * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
1185        installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
1186      flag verbose controls output level      flag verbose controls output level
1187      nfsroot is created without any interaction      nfsroot is created without any interaction
1188        base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
1189    
1190    * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it    * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
1191    
1192      * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
1193    
1194      * start sshd during installation for remote access;
1195        add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
1196        remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
1197    
1198      * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
1199    
1200      * cvs repository available
1201    
1202   -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de>  Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200   -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de>  Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
1203    
# Line 24  fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low Line 1212  fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1212    * Initial Release.    * Initial Release.
1213    
1214   -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de>  Wed,  7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200   -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de>  Wed,  7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200
   
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