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+ fai (2.9.1) unstable; urgency=low
+   * install_packages: add aptitude-r to @commands (closes: #343361)
+   * new command fai-statoverride (like dpkg-statoverride)
+   * fai-chboot: use NFS v2 as default until FAI will drop sarge support
+   * fai.8: fix typo (closes: #343642)
+   * doc/classes_description.txt: remove all unused classes, update
+     description (closes: #322026)
+   * add script AMD64/99-discover-bug
+   * add class FAISERVER
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu,  5 Jan 2006 20:37:32 +0100
+ fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
+   * splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
+     fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
+   * adjust some paths
+   * remove beowulf and advanced examples
+   * increase compat level to 4
+   * delete sunos code from source
+   * scripts/ directory is now bin/
+   * fai-cd: fixed hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
+     generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
+     partially #329547, test if nfsroot was created (closes: #317495), test
+     if mkisofs is available (closes: #334871), exist unless arch is i386
+     or amd64 (closes: #339098), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid
+     remove subroutine mhide amd module-hide, mkbimage is not needed any
+     more, use grub's stage2_eltorito feature mkisofs uses -no-emul-boot,
+     no floppy emulation needed, size is not limited any more to 2.88M
+   * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
+     (closes: #334333), remove backtick evaluation (closes: #322157), add
+     -R to default aptitude call, add aptitude-r for download only mode,
+     add more warnings
+   * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
+     (closes: #312128)
+   * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508), add option
+     DPkg::force-conflicts::=yes (closes: #328138), only aptitude can
+     install conflicting packages, test if $mirrordir starts with a slash
+     (closes: #328139), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid (closes: #334577)
+   * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
+   * fcopy: add preinst support, ignore .svn dirs (closes: #297550), do
+     chroot before using getpwnam (closes: #283475), add option -U
+   * fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide, minor
+     fixes, (closes: #332295, #332318, #332293, #332291)
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: use --one-file-system instead of -l (closes: #308806),
+     new test if ssh package is installed (closes: #322759), create
+     apt.conf.d file to support unsigned repositories, fail if debootstrap
+     return with error code (closes: #342120)
+   * subroutines: test if hooks are executable (closes: #338524), new stamp
+     file name when action is softupdate
+   * make-fai-bootfloppy: fix code for -i when using a relative path
+     (closes: #314551), add option -I (closes: #337271), create more space
+     on boot floppy (closes: #294593), add option -B
+   * FAIBASE/10-misc: with the new fai-kernels package we can call tune2fs
+     even when using a 2.6 kernel (closes: #307147)
+   * ftar: test if $single is set (closes: #340421)
+   * FAIBASE/30-interface: do not overwrite resolv.conf if it's a symlink
+     (closes: #305783)
+   * setup_harddisks: add i2o support (closes: #317797), add workaround for
+     udev behaviour
+   * GRUB/10-setup: use -U with fcopy, so grub's menu.lst will not be
+     overwritten during softupdate (closes: #313069, #314995)
+   * subroutines-linux: fix idempotent code (closes: #340422)
+   * fai: do not use color logo if $console was set, start udev if
+     available (closes: #334373), test if run as root
+   * lib/updatebase: mount /dev into chroot during installation if we are
+     running udev
+   * fai-chboot: read $NFSROOT from fai.conf, add nfsroot option to kernel
+     parameters, root-path can now be removed from dhcpd.conf
+   * add support for unsigned repositories
+   * LAST/50-misc: fix code that detect of a kernel is installed, now it
+     does not break if more than one kernel is installed
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:53:00 +0100
+ fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
+   * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
+   * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
+     examples (closes: #310705)
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
+ fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
+   * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
+     support may be included again after sarge
+   * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
+   * control: remove dependency on debconf
+   * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
+   * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
+   * remove debian/config, debian/template
+   * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
+   * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
+     set it any more
+   * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
+     instead of debconf's default values
+   * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
+   * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
+     user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
+   * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
+ fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
+   * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
+   * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
+     security bug (closes: #307838)
+   * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
+     (closes: #307632)
+   * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
+     important bug (closes: #307631)
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri,  6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
+ fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
+   * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
+   * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
+   * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
+     add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
+     verbose from fai-mirror
+   * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
+     mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
+     when $addpackages is empty
+   * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
+   * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
+   * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
+   * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
+   * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
+     dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
+     needed gcc, change comment
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
+     from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
+   * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
+     (closes: 305861)
+   * install_packages.8: remove option -f
+   * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
+   * control: add grub to suggests
+   * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
+   * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
+     hang the system
+   * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
+   * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
+   * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
+   * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
+     not support -i
+   * fai-setup: change informational message
+   * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
+   * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
+   * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
+ fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
+   * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
+   * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
+   * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
+   * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
+   * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
+     reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
+   * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
+   * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
+     before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASK, add code for
+     softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
+     to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
+   * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
+     off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
+     matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
+     $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
+   * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
+     local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
+   * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
+     $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
+     disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASK always with -eq, use
+     /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
+   * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
+     for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
+     LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
+     output also to console
+   * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
+     install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
+     listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
+     force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
+     unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
+   * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
+     also supported for backwards compatibility
+   * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
+     dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
+     builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
+   * fai-chboot: change message
+   * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
+   * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
+   * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
+     unset
+   * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
+   * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
+   * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
+     on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
+   * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
+   * postinst: use debconf
+   * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
+   * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Sat,  9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
+ fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
+   * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
+     (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
+   * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
+     server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
+   * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
+     hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
+   * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
+   * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
+     name with 2.6.8
+   * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
+   * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
+   * conf/install_packages.conf removed
+   * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
+     allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
+     add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
+     defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
+   * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
+   * install_packages.8: add option -d
+   * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
+   * add fai-cd.8 man page
+   * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
+   * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
+     debhelper greater version 3
+   * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
+   * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
+     to it
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
+ fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
+   * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
+   * new script fai-debconf
+   * add manual page fai-debconf.1
+   * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
+   * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
+   * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
+   * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
+   * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
+   * replace backticks with $()
+   * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
+   * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
+     install_packages config
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
+ fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
+   * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
+     used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
+     $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
+     devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
+     discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
+     create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
+     remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
+   * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
+   * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
+     /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
+   * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
+   * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
+     installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
+   * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
+     allow space before primary and logical keyword
+   * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
+   * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
+     instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
+     FAICLIENTS
+   * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
+     replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
+   * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
+     often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
+     umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
+     disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
+   * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
+     lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
+   * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
+     command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
+   * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
+     install_packages.conf
+   * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
+   * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
+     hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
+     cleanup
+   * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
+   * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
+   * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
+     host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
+   * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
+   * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
+   * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
+     eject cdrom when running from fai CD
+   * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
+   * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
+   * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
+   * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
+   * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
+ fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
+   * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
+     search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
+     it exists
+   * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
+   * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
+     $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
+   * fcopy.8: add option -I
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
+ fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
+   * add missing Beowulf examples
+   * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
+   * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
+     scripts use them
+   * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
+     package for alpha architecture
+   * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
+   * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
+   * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
+     messages, add aptitude support
+   * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
+   * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
+   * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
+   * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
+   * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
+     mode (closes: #264727)
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon,  8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
+ fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
+   * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
+   * update to kernel 2.4.27
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
+     use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
+   * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
+     size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
+   * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
+   * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
+     $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
+     kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
+   * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
+   * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
+   * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
+     add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
+     (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
+   * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
+     may hang some production systems for a while
+   * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
+   * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
+ fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
+   * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
+     tasksel behaviour
+   * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
+     are in the nfsroot
+   * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
+ fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
+   * catnc() greps through more than one file
+   * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
+   * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
+     as ignorepatterns
+   * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
+     nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
+     if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
+     all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
+     when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
+     normal finishing script
+   * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
+     standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
+   * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
+   * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
+   * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
+     subroutines, send message to faimond
+   * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
+   * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
+     of packages from 4711 to 99
+   * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
+   * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
+   * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
+   * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
+   * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
+   * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
+   * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
+   * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
+     sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
+   * remove doc/README.package_problems
+   * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
+     typos
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon,  9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
+ fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
+   * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
+     pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
+   * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
+   * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
+   * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
+   * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
+   * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
+     check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
+     files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
+     boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
+     module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
+     raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
+     copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
+     new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
+     show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
+     $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
+     used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
+     add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
+     use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
+   * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
+   * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
+   * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
+     logo and let scroll region unchanged
+   * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
+     when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
+     after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
+     different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
+    * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
+   * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
+     discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
+     table with parted
+   * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
+   * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
+     add -xdev to find
+   * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
+     instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
+     report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
+     hook
+   * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
+     copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
+     when defining kernel append parameters as variables
+   * faimond: always flush output
+   * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
+     list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
+     hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
+   * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
+     more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
+     AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
+   * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
+   * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
+   * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
+   * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
+     remove beowulf example
+   * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
+   * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
+     replace backtics with $()
+   * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
+   * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
+   * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
+     bigger, /usr smaller
+   * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
+   * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
+   * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
+   * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
+   * new FAQ
+   * THANKS: juergen added
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
+ fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
+   * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
+   * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
+     sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
+   * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
+     (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
+     create iso9660 iso image with option -i
+   * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
+     cdrom image
+   * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
+     bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
+   * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
+   * THANKS: added holger
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
+ fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
+   * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
+     is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
+     more verbose
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: 219824)
+     add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
+     mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
+     /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
+     a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
+     mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
+     defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
+     important files if option -v is set
+     depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
+   * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
+   * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
+   * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
+   * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
+   * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
+   * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
+     remove detect call
+     most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
+   * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
+     does not complain
+   * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
+     option -r
+   * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
+     new name for KERNELPACKAGE
+     add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
+     remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
+     disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
+     put important variables to the top
+   * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
+     access method to the Debian mirror
+   * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
+     make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
+     without DNS
+   * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
+     remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
+   * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
+     when one parameter is missing
+   * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
+     copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
+   * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
+   * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
+     for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
+   * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
+     nfs mount options to root-path
+   * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
+   * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
+   * setup_harddisks: typos
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed,  4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
+ fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
+   * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
+     actimeo for nfs mounts
+   * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
+     package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
+     (closes: 219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
+     do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
+   * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
+   * faimond, faimond.8 added
+   * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
+     success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
+     script, show nc output only when debugging
+   * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
+   * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
+   * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
+     (closes: #218541)
+   * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
+     set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
+     NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
+   * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
+     comment
+   * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
+   * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
+     debug code in ifclass
+   * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
+     package name, usage() points to the man page
+   * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
+   * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
+   * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
+   * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
+     to login messages
+   * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
+   * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
+   * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
+   * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
+     call
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Tue,  6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
+ fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
+   * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
+   * fcopy: add usage info for -M
+   * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
+   * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
+   * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
+   * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
+     initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
+     upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
+   * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
+   * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
+   * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
+   * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
+   * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
+     grub executable from nfsroot
+   * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
+   * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
+   * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
+   * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
+ fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
+   * add script fai-chboot
+   * add script fai-savelog-ftp
+   * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
+     fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
+     resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
+   * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
+     remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
+   * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
+   * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
+   * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
+     from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
+     $MAXPACKAGES
+   * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
+     command line
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
+     make symlink for syslogd
+   * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
+     for memtest; add entries for re-installation
+   * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
+     fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
+   * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
+   * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
+     FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
+   * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
+     reboot for SunOS
+   * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
+   * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
+   * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
+     variable
+   * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
+     sunos version of xargs
+   * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
+   * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
+   * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
+     detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
+     fixed IP address
+   * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
+   * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
+     is not defined
+   * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
+   * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
+     using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
+   * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
+     password protection to grub menu
+   * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
+     catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
+   * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
+   * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
+   * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
+   * utils/rshall: add exclude function
+   * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
+   * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
+     for examples
+   * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
+   * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed,  6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
+ fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
+   * set correct year in fai guide
+   * dhcp3 support
+   * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
+     sector
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
+     fix ownership of  $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
+   * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
+   * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
+   * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
+   * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
+   * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
+     a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
+   * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
+   * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
+   * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
+   * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
+   * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
+     task_configure code
+   * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu,  3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
+ fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
+   * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
+   * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
+     every script to status.log
+   * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
+     definitions after use
+   * add config files for XFree86 4.1
+   * many changes in the package_config files
+   * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
+   * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
+   * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
+   * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
+     package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
+     add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
+     mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
+     rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
+     option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
+     to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
+     from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
+     to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
+     device nodes (closes: #174844)
+   * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
+     determine classes which depend on partitions
+   * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
+     if only a few lines has to be changed
+   * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
+     supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
+     /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
+     option when using grub
+   * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
+   * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
+   * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
+   * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
+   * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
+     task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
+     variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
+     debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
+     to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
+     write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
+     save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
+     of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
+     in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
+     rcS_fai
+   * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
+     set_disk_info() which calls externel script
+   * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
+     /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
+   * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
+   * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
+     BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
+   * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
+     default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
+     root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
+     copy sources.list
+   * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
+   * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
+   * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
+     more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
+     space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
+     floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
+     append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
+   * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
+   * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
+   * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
+     very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
+     before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
+     options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
+   * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
+     executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
+     $LOGDIR
+     * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
+     fai-divert
+   * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
+   * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
+     fai-mount-disk
+   * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
+   * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
+   * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
+     nfsserver is set
+   * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
+     FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
+     architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
+     make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
+   * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
+     matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
+     info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
+     table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
+   * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
+   * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
+   * remove debian/undocumented
+   * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
+     add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
+     listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
+   * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
+     flexible values for partitions sizes
+   * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
+   * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
+     script fai-savelog
+   * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
+   * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
+     info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
+   * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
+     and debug flags
+   * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
+     file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
+     -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
+   * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
+   * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
+   * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
+   * lots of updates and additions to the manual
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
+ fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
+   * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
+ fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
+   * enable use strict in perl scripts
+   * remove some potato specific code
+   * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
+   * add some packages to SERVER
+   * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
+   * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
+   * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
+   * potato specific code removed
+   * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
+   * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
+   * print warning before removing nfsroot
+   * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
+ fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
+   * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
+   * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
+   * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
+   * minor changes in package_config files
+   * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
+   * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
+   * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
+   * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
+   * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
+ fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
+   * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
+   * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
+   * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
+   * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
+   * add many comments to shell scripts
+   * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
+   * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
+     they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
+   * minor changes in package_config files
+   * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
+   * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
+   * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
+   * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
+   * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
+   * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
+   * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
+   * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
+   * rcS_fai: add $osname
+   * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
+ fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
+   * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
+   * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
+   * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
+   * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
+   * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
+   * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
+   * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
+     from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
+   * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
+   * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
+   * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
+     variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
+     variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
+   * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
+     automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
+     copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
+     a file
+     added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
+     Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
+     Added support to run script as a recovery operation.  This is a
+     glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
+     continue.  Changes include:
+        - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
+        - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
+        - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
+     Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
+     Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
+     umount $NFSROOT/proc
+     Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
+     Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
+     (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
+     Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
+     add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
+   * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
+   * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
+   * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
+   * hooks that end in .source are sourced
+   * class/*.mod file can now define variables
+   * add ADAPTEC.mod file
+   * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
+   * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
+     subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
+     instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
+     file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
+     when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
+     do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
+     not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
+     /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
+     task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
+     defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
+     add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
+     rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
+     needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
+     /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
+   * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
+     S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
+     BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
+   * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
+     for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
+   * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
+   * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
+   * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
+     option -s
+   * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
+   * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
+     directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
+     $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
+   * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
+     make-fai-* scripts
+   * FAI_FILES removed
+   * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
+   * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
+     make-fai-nfroot
+   * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
+   * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
+   * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
+   * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
+   * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
+   * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
+   * new standards version 3.5.6
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Tue,  9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
+ fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
+   * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
+   * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
+     available
+   * added dosfstools to nfsroot
+   * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
+   * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
+     clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
+     liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
+     call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
+   * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
+   * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
+   * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
+   * nfs-user-server support for woody
+   * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
+   * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
+   * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
+     from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
+   * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
+   * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
+   * added class NOGETTY
+   * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu,  8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
+ fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
+   * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
+   * added jmon to BEOWULF
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
+ fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
+   * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
+   * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
+   * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
+   * echo device before BOOTP request
+   * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri,  5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
+ fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
+   * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
+   * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
+     creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
+   * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
+   * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
+   * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
+   * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
+   * unused subroutine myyes removed
+   * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
+   * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
+   * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
+   * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
+     via variable $netdevices
+   * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
+   * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
+   * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
+   * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
+   * bug in list_disks() fixed
+   * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
+   * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
+   * support for additional variable definitions and classes
+   * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
+   * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
+   * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
+   * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
+   * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
+   * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
+   * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
+ fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
+   * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
+   * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
+     check if it's a primary partition
+   * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
+     defined (closes: #100914)
+     use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
+   * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
+     not change the output
+   * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
+   * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
+     extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
+     move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
+     create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
+     classes in reversed order
+   * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
+     if two additional terminals will be available
+   * debhelper compatability level now 2
+   * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
+   * added class DISKLESS
+   * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
+   * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
+   * cat <<EOF calls corrected
+   * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
+   * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
+   * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
+   * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
+ fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
+   * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
+   * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
+ fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
+   * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
+     download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
+   * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
+   * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
+   * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
+     (closes:  #101899)
+   * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
+     (closes: #101820)
+   * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
+  -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
  fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
    * first upload to Debian archive
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    * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
      supports multiple network interface cards
    * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
-   * added subroutines isclass, rwmount
+   * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
    * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
      boot sector
    * make many variables local
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    * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
      mostly segfaults dpkg
    * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
-   * bug fixed: setup_harddisk don't mount preserved partitions if mount
+   * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
      point is not in root directory
    * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
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    * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
    * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
    * add support for expect scripts
-   * add kernel-nfs-server support
+   * add nfs-kernel-server support
    * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
    * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
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      installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
      flag verbose controls output level
      nfsroot is created without any interaction
-     base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget, if it's not found in /tmp
+     base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
    * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
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    * Initial Release.
   -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de>  Wed,  7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200
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