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1    fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
2    
3      * 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      * fai-cd: fixed hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
11        generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
12        partially #329547, test if nfsroot was created (closes: #317495), test
13        if mkisofs is available (closes: #334871), exist unless arch is i386
14        or amd64 (closes: #339098)
15      * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
16        (closes: #334333)
17      * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
18        (closes: #312128)
19      * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508), add option
20        DPkg::force-conflicts::=yes (closes: #328138), only aptitude can
21        install conflicting packages, test if $mirrordir starts with a slash
22        (closes: #328139)
23      * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
24      * fcopy: add preinst support, ignore .svn dirs (closes: #297550), do
25        chroot before using getpwnam (closes: #283475), add option -U
26      * fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide, minor
27        fixes, (closes: #332295, #332318, #332293, #332291)
28      * make-fai-nfsroot: use --one-file-system instead of -l (closes: #308806),
29        new test if ssh package is installed (closes: #322759)
30      * subroutines: test if hooks are executable (closes: #338524), new stamp
31        file name when action is softupdate
32      * make-fai-bootfloppy: fix code for -i when using a relative path
33        (closes: #314551), add option -I (closes: #337271)
34      * FAIBASE/10-misc: with the new fai-kernels package we can call tune2fs
35        even when using a 2.6 kernel (closes: #307147)
36      * ftar: test if $single is set (closes: #340421)
37      * FAIBASE/30-interface: do not overwrite resolv.conf if it's a symlink
38        (closes: #305783)
39      * setup_harddisks: add i2o support (closes: #317797)
40    
41     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed, 23 Nov 2005 12:58:56 +0100
42    
43    fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
44    
45      * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
46      * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
47        examples (closes: #310705)
48    
49     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
50    
51    fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
52    
53      * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
54        support may be included again after sarge
55      * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
56      * control: remove dependency on debconf
57      * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
58      * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
59      * remove debian/config, debian/template
60      * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
61      * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
62        set it any more
63      * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
64        instead of debconf's default values
65      * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
66      * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
67        user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
68      * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
69    
70     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
71    
72    fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
73    
74      * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
75      * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
76        security bug (closes: #307838)
77      * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
78        (closes: #307632)
79      * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
80        important bug (closes: #307631)
81    
82     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri,  6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
83    
84    fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
85    
86      * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
87      * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
88      * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
89        add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
90        verbose from fai-mirror
91      * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
92        mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
93        when $addpackages is empty
94      * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
95      * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
96      * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
97      * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
98      * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
99        dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
100        needed gcc, change comment
101      * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
102        from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
103      * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
104        (closes: 305861)
105      * install_packages.8: remove option -f
106      * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
107      * control: add grub to suggests
108      * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
109      * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
110        hang the system
111      * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
112      * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
113      * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
114      * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
115        not support -i
116      * fai-setup: change informational message
117      * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
118      * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
119      * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
120    
121     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
122    
123    fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
124    
125      * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
126      * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
127      * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
128      * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
129      * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
130        reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
131      * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
132      * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
133        before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASK, add code for
134        softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
135        to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
136      * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
137      * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
138        off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
139        matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
140        $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
141      * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
142        local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
143      * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
144        $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
145        disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASK always with -eq, use
146        /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
147      * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
148        for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
149        LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
150        output also to console
151      * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
152        install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
153        listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
154        force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
155        unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
156      * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
157        also supported for backwards compatibility
158      * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
159        dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
160        builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
161      * fai-chboot: change message
162      * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
163      * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
164      * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
165        unset
166      * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
167      * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
168      * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
169        on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
170      * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
171      * postinst: use debconf
172      * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
173      * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
174    
175     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Sat,  9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
176    
177    fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
178    
179      * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
180        (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
181      * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
182        server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
183      * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
184        hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
185      * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
186      * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
187        name with 2.6.8
188      * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
189      * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
190      * conf/install_packages.conf removed
191      * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
192        allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
193        add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
194        defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
195      * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
196      * install_packages.8: add option -d
197      * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
198      * add fai-cd.8 man page
199      * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
200      * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
201        debhelper greater version 3
202      * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
203      * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
204        to it
205    
206     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
207    
208    fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
209    
210      * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
211      * new script fai-debconf
212      * add manual page fai-debconf.1
213      * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
214      * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
215      * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
216      * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
217      * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
218      * replace backticks with $()
219      * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
220      * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
221        install_packages config
222    
223     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
224    
225    fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
226    
227      * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
228        used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
229        $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
230        devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
231      * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
232        discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
233        create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
234        remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
235      * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
236      * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
237        /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
238      * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
239      * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
240        installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
241      * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
242        allow space before primary and logical keyword
243      * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
244      * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
245        instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
246        FAICLIENTS
247      * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
248        replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
249      * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
250        often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
251        umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
252        disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
253      * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
254        lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
255      * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
256        command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
257      * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
258        install_packages.conf
259      * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
260      * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
261        hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
262        cleanup
263      * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
264      * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
265      * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
266        host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
267      * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
268      * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
269      * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
270        eject cdrom when running from fai CD
271      * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
272      * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
273      * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
274      * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
275      * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
276    
277     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
278    
279    fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
280    
281      * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
282        search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
283        it exists
284      * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
285      * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
286        $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
287      * fcopy.8: add option -I
288    
289     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
290    
291    fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
292    
293      * add missing Beowulf examples
294      * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
295      * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
296        scripts use them
297      * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
298      * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
299        package for alpha architecture
300      * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
301      * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
302      * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
303        messages, add aptitude support
304      * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
305      * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
306      * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
307      * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
308      * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
309        mode (closes: #264727)
310    
311     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon,  8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
312    
313    fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
314    
315      * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
316      * update to kernel 2.4.27
317      * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
318        use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
319      * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
320        size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
321      * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
322      * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
323        $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
324        kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
325      * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
326      * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
327      * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
328        add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
329        (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
330      * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
331        may hang some production systems for a while
332      * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
333      * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
334    
335     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
336    
337    fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
338    
339      * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
340        tasksel behaviour
341      * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
342        are in the nfsroot
343      * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
344    
345     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
346    
347    fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
348    
349      * catnc() greps through more than one file
350      * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
351      * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
352        as ignorepatterns
353      * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
354      * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
355        nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
356        if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
357        all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
358        when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
359        normal finishing script
360      * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
361        standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
362      * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
363      * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
364      * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
365        subroutines, send message to faimond
366      * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
367      * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
368        of packages from 4711 to 99
369      * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
370      * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
371      * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
372      * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
373      * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
374      * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
375      * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
376      * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
377        sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
378      * remove doc/README.package_problems
379      * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
380        typos
381    
382     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon,  9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
383    
384    fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
385    
386      * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
387        pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
388      * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
389      * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
390      * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
391      * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
392      * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
393        check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
394        files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
395        boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
396      * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
397        module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
398        raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
399        copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
400        new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
401        show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
402        $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
403        used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
404        add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
405        use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
406      * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
407      * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
408      * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
409        logo and let scroll region unchanged
410      * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
411        when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
412        after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
413        different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
414       * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
415      * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
416        discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
417        table with parted
418      * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
419      * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
420        add -xdev to find
421      * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
422        instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
423        report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
424        hook
425      * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
426        copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
427        when defining kernel append parameters as variables
428      * faimond: always flush output
429      * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
430        list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
431        hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
432      * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
433        more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
434        AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
435      * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
436      * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
437      * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
438      * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
439        remove beowulf example
440      * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
441      * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
442        replace backtics with $()
443      * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
444      * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
445      * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
446        bigger, /usr smaller
447      * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
448      * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
449      * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
450      * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
451      * new FAQ
452      * THANKS: juergen added
453    
454     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
455    
456    fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
457    
458      * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
459      * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
460      * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
461        sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
462      * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
463        (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
464        create iso9660 iso image with option -i
465      * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
466        cdrom image
467      * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
468        bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
469      * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
470      * THANKS: added holger
471    
472     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
473    
474    fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
475    
476      * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
477        is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
478        more verbose
479      * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: 219824)
480        add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
481        mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
482        /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
483        a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
484        mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
485        defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
486        important files if option -v is set
487        depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
488      * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
489      * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
490      * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
491      * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
492      * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
493      * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
494        remove detect call
495        most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
496      * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
497        does not complain
498      * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
499        option -r
500      * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
501        new name for KERNELPACKAGE
502        add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
503        remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
504        disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
505        put important variables to the top
506      * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
507        access method to the Debian mirror
508      * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
509        make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
510        without DNS
511      * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
512        remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
513      * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
514        when one parameter is missing
515      * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
516        copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
517      * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
518      * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
519        for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
520      * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
521        nfs mount options to root-path
522      * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
523      * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
524      * setup_harddisks: typos
525    
526     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed,  4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
527    
528    fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
529    
530      * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
531        actimeo for nfs mounts
532      * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
533      * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
534        package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
535        (closes: 219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
536        do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
537      * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
538      * faimond, faimond.8 added
539      * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
540        success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
541        script, show nc output only when debugging
542      * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
543      * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
544      * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
545        (closes: #218541)
546      * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
547        set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
548        NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
549      * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
550        comment
551      * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
552      * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
553        debug code in ifclass
554      * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
555        package name, usage() points to the man page
556      * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
557      * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
558      * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
559      * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
560        to login messages
561      * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
562      * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
563      * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
564      * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
565        call
566    
567     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Tue,  6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
568    
569    fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
570    
571      * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
572      * fcopy: add usage info for -M
573      * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
574      * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
575      * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
576      * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
577        initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
578      * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
579        upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
580      * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
581      * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
582      * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
583      * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
584      * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
585        grub executable from nfsroot
586      * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
587      * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
588      * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
589      * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
590    
591     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
592    
593    fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
594    
595      * add script fai-chboot
596      * add script fai-savelog-ftp
597      * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
598        fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
599      * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
600        resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
601      * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
602        remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
603      * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
604      * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
605      * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
606        from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
607        $MAXPACKAGES
608      * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
609        command line
610      * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
611        make symlink for syslogd
612      * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
613        for memtest; add entries for re-installation
614      * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
615        fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
616      * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
617      * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
618        FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
619      * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
620        reboot for SunOS
621      * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
622      * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
623      * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
624        variable
625      * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
626        sunos version of xargs
627      * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
628      * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
629      * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
630        detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
631        fixed IP address
632      * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
633      * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
634        is not defined
635      * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
636      * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
637        using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
638      * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
639        password protection to grub menu
640      * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
641        catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
642      * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
643      * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
644      * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
645      * utils/rshall: add exclude function
646      * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
647      * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
648        for examples
649      * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
650      * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
651    
652     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed,  6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
653    
654    fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
655    
656      * set correct year in fai guide
657      * dhcp3 support
658      * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
659        sector
660      * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
661        fix ownership of  $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
662      * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
663      * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
664      * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
665      * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
666      * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
667        a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
668      * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
669      * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
670      * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
671      * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
672      * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
673        task_configure code
674      * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
675    
676     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu,  3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
677    
678    fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
679    
680      * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
681      * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
682        every script to status.log
683      * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
684        definitions after use
685      * add config files for XFree86 4.1
686      * many changes in the package_config files
687      * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
688      * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
689      * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
690      * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
691        package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
692      * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
693        add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
694        mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
695        rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
696        option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
697        to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
698        from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
699        to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
700        device nodes (closes: #174844)
701      * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
702        determine classes which depend on partitions
703      * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
704        if only a few lines has to be changed
705      * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
706        supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
707        /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
708        option when using grub
709      * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
710      * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
711      * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
712      * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
713      * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
714        task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
715        variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
716        debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
717        to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
718        write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
719        save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
720        of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
721        in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
722        rcS_fai
723      * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
724        set_disk_info() which calls externel script
725      * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
726        /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
727      * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
728      * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
729        BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
730      * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
731        default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
732        root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
733        copy sources.list
734      * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
735      * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
736      * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
737        more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
738        space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
739        floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
740        append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
741      * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
742      * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
743      * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
744        very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
745        before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
746        options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
747      * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
748        executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
749        $LOGDIR
750        * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
751        fai-divert
752      * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
753      * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
754        fai-mount-disk
755      * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
756      * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
757      * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
758        nfsserver is set
759      * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
760        FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
761        architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
762        make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
763      * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
764        matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
765        info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
766        table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
767      * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
768      * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
769      * remove debian/undocumented
770      * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
771        add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
772        listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
773      * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
774        flexible values for partitions sizes
775      * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
776      * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
777        script fai-savelog
778      * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
779      * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
780        info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
781      * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
782        and debug flags
783      * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
784        file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
785        -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
786      * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
787      * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
788      * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
789      * lots of updates and additions to the manual
790    
791     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
792    
793    fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
794    
795      * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
796    
797     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
798    
799    fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
800    
801      * enable use strict in perl scripts
802      * remove some potato specific code
803      * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
804      * add some packages to SERVER
805      * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
806      * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
807      * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
808      * potato specific code removed
809      * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
810      * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
811      * print warning before removing nfsroot
812      * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
813    
814     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
815    
816    fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
817    
818      * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
819      * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
820      * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
821      * minor changes in package_config files
822      * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
823      * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
824      * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
825      * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
826      * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
827    
828     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
829    
830    fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
831    
832      * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
833      * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
834      * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
835      * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
836      * add many comments to shell scripts
837      * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
838      * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
839        they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
840      * minor changes in package_config files
841      * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
842      * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
843      * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
844      * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
845      * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
846      * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
847      * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
848      * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
849      * rcS_fai: add $osname
850      * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
851    
852     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
853    
854    fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
855    
856      * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
857      * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
858      * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
859      * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
860      * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
861      * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
862      * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
863        from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
864      * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
865      * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
866      * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
867        variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
868        variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
869      * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
870        automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
871        copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
872        a file
873        added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
874        Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
875        Added support to run script as a recovery operation.  This is a
876        glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
877        continue.  Changes include:
878           - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
879           - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
880           - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
881        Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
882        Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
883        umount $NFSROOT/proc
884        Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
885        Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
886        (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
887        Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
888        add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
889      * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
890      * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
891      * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
892      * hooks that end in .source are sourced
893      * class/*.mod file can now define variables
894      * add ADAPTEC.mod file
895      * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
896      * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
897        subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
898        instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
899        file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
900        when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
901        do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
902        not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
903        /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
904        task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
905        defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
906        add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
907        rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
908        needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
909        /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
910      * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
911        S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
912        BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
913      * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
914        for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
915      * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
916      * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
917      * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
918        option -s
919      * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
920      * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
921        directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
922        $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
923      * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
924        make-fai-* scripts
925      * FAI_FILES removed
926      * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
927      * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
928        make-fai-nfroot
929      * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
930      * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
931      * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
932      * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
933      * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
934      * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
935      * new standards version 3.5.6
936    
937     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Tue,  9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
938    
939    fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
940    
941      * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
942      * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
943        available
944      * added dosfstools to nfsroot
945      * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
946      * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
947      * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
948        clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
949        liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
950        call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
951      * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
952      * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
953      * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
954      * nfs-user-server support for woody
955      * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
956      * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
957      * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
958        from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
959      * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
960      * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
961      * added class NOGETTY
962      * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
963    
964     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu,  8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
965    
966    fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
967    
968      * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
969      * added jmon to BEOWULF
970    
971     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
972    
973    fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
974    
975      * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
976      * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
977      * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
978      * echo device before BOOTP request
979      * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
980    
981     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri,  5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
982    
983    fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
984    
985      * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
986      * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
987        creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
988      * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
989      * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
990      * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
991      * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
992      * unused subroutine myyes removed
993      * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
994      * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
995      * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
996      * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
997        via variable $netdevices
998      * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
999      * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
1000      * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
1001      * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
1002      * bug in list_disks() fixed
1003      * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
1004      * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
1005      * support for additional variable definitions and classes
1006      * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
1007      * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
1008      * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
1009      * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
1010      * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
1011      * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
1012      * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
1013    
1014     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
1015    
1016    fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1017    
1018      * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
1019      * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
1020        check if it's a primary partition
1021      * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
1022        defined (closes: #100914)
1023        use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
1024      * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
1025        not change the output
1026      * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
1027      * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
1028        extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
1029        move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
1030        create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
1031        classes in reversed order
1032      * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
1033        if two additional terminals will be available
1034      * debhelper compatability level now 2
1035      * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
1036      * added class DISKLESS
1037      * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
1038      * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
1039      * cat <<EOF calls corrected
1040      * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
1041      * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
1042      * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
1043      * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
1044    
1045     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
1046    
1047    fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1048    
1049      * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
1050      * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
1051    
1052     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
1053    
1054  fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low  fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1055    
1056    * Default Debian mirror acces now via ftp. This can take much time to    * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
1057      download the required packages. (closes: #101596)      download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
1058    * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)    * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
1059    * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)    * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
# Line 8  fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low Line 1061  fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1061      (closes:  #101899)      (closes:  #101899)
1062    * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,    * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
1063      (closes: #101820)      (closes: #101820)
1064    * Bug fix. Check if immgen executable is available.    * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
1065    
1066   -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200   -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
1067    
# Line 35  fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low Line 1088  fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
1088    * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and    * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
1089      supports multiple network interface cards      supports multiple network interface cards
1090    * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai    * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
1091    * added subroutines isclass, rwmount    * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
1092    * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of    * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
1093      boot sector      boot sector
1094    * make many variables local    * make many variables local
# Line 95  fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low Line 1148  fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1148    * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list    * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
1149      mostly segfaults dpkg      mostly segfaults dpkg
1150    * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more    * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
1151    * bug fixed: setup_harddisk don't mount preserved partitions if mount    * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
1152      point is not in root directory      point is not in root directory
1153    * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot    * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
1154    
# Line 139  fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low Line 1192  fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
1192    * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server    * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
1193    * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab    * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
1194    * add support for expect scripts    * add support for expect scripts
1195    * add kernel-nfs-server support    * add nfs-kernel-server support
1196    * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)    * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
1197    * new format for keymap and consolefont definition    * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
1198    
# Line 153  fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low Line 1206  fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1206      installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient      installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
1207      flag verbose controls output level      flag verbose controls output level
1208      nfsroot is created without any interaction      nfsroot is created without any interaction
1209      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
1210    
1211    * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it    * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
1212    
# Line 180  fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low Line 1233  fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1233    * Initial Release.    * Initial Release.
1234    
1235   -- 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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