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Mon Jan 28 16:06:49 2002 UTC (11 years, 3 months ago) by lange
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tmpfs is now called shm
1 fai (2.3pre) unstable; urgency=low
2
3 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
4 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
5 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
6 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
7 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
8 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
9 variables added: FAI
10 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
11 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
12 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
13 a file
14 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
15 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
16 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
17 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, use shm
18 instead of normal ramdisk when $USETMPFS is set, strip comment lines
19 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
20 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
21 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
22 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
23 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd and /dev/ida, called with -d
24 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
25 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
26 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
27 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
28 directories, use File::Find
29 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
30 make-fai-* scripts
31 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
32 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
33 make-fai-nfroot
34 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
35 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
36 * new standards version 3.5.6
37
38 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 27 Jan 2002 15:08:19 +0100
39
40 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
41
42 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
43 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
44 available
45 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
46 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
47 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
48 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
49 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
50 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
51 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
52 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
53 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
54 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
55 * nfs-user-server support for woody
56 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
57 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
58 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
59 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
60 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
61 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
62 * added class NOGETTY
63 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
64
65 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
66
67 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
68
69 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
70 * added jmon to BEOWULF
71
72 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
73
74 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
75
76 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
77 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
78 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
79 * echo device before BOOTP request
80 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
81
82 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
83
84 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
85
86 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
87 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
88 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
89 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
90 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
91 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
92 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
93 * unused subroutine myyes removed
94 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
95 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
96 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
97 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
98 via variable $netdevices
99 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
100 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
101 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
102 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
103 * bug in list_disks() fixed
104 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
105 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
106 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
107 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
108 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
109 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
110 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
111 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
112 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
113 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
114
115 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
116
117 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
118
119 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
120 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
121 check if it's a primary partition
122 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
123 defined (closes: #100914)
124 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
125 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
126 not change the output
127 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
128 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
129 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
130 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
131 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
132 classes in reversed order
133 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
134 if two additional terminals will be available
135 * debhelper compatability level now 2
136 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
137 * added class DISKLESS
138 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
139 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
140 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
141 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
142 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
143 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
144 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
145
146 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
147
148 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
149
150 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
151 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
152
153 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
154
155 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
156
157 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
158 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
159 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
160 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
161 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
162 (closes: #101899)
163 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
164 (closes: #101820)
165 * Bug fix. Check if immgen executable is available.
166
167 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
168
169 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
170
171 * first upload to Debian archive
172 * kernel-2.2.19 support
173 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
174 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
175 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
176 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
177 * new description of all classes
178 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
179 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
180 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
181 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
182 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
183 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
184 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
185 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
186 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
187 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
188 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
189 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
190 supports multiple network interface cards
191 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
192 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
193 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
194 boot sector
195 * make many variables local
196 * better debugging of shell scripts
197 * remote login has all subroutines available
198 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
199 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
200 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
201 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
202 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
203 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
204 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
205 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
206 only at the beginning of a line
207 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
208 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
209 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
210 * modprobe displays less errors
211 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
212 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
213 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
214 these are the correct release dates:
215 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
216 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
217 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
218 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
219 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
220 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
221 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
222
223 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
224
225 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
226
227 * add wget to suggests list
228 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
229 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
230 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
231 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
232 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
233 keymap now called correctly
234 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
235 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
236
237 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
238
239 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
240
241 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
242 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
243 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
244 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
245 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
246 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
247 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
248 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
249 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
250 mostly segfaults dpkg
251 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
252 * bug fixed: setup_harddisk don't mount preserved partitions if mount
253 point is not in root directory
254 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
255
256 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
257
258 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
259
260 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
261 * package depends on nfs-server
262 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
263 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
264 * first version of the FAI Guide included
265 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
266 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
267 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
268 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
269 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
270 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
271 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
272 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
273 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
274
275 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
276
277 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
278
279 * loopback device is set up during installation
280 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
281 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
282 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
283 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
284
285 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
286
287 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
288
289 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
290 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
291 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
292 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
293 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
294 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
295 * add support for expect scripts
296 * add nfs-kernel-server support
297 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
298 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
299
300 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
301
302 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
303
304 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
305
306 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
307 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
308 flag verbose controls output level
309 nfsroot is created without any interaction
310 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget, if it's not found in /tmp
311
312 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
313
314 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
315
316 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
317 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
318 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
319
320 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
321
322 * cvs repository available
323
324 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
325
326 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
327
328 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
329
330 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
331
332 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
333
334 * Initial Release.
335
336 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200
337
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