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1 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
2
3 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
4 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
5 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
6 * minor changes in package_config files
7 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
8 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
9 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
10 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
11 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
12
13 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
14
15 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
16
17 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
18 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
19 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
20 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
21 * add many comments to shell scripts
22 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
23 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
24 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
25 * minor changes in package_config files
26 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
27 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
28 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
29 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
30 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
31 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
32 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
33 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
34 * rcS_fai: add $osname
35 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
36
37 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
38
39 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
40
41 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
42 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
43 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
44 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
45 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
46 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
47 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
48 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
49 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
50 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
51 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
52 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
53 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
54 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
55 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
56 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
57 a file
58 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
59 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
60 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
61 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
62 continue. Changes include:
63 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
64 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
65 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
66 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
67 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
68 umount $NFSROOT/proc
69 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
70 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
71 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
72 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
73 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
74 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
75 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
76 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
77 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
78 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
79 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
80 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
81 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
82 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
83 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
84 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
85 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
86 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
87 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
88 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
89 task_partition() call setup_harddisk only if no disk_var.sh exists
90 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
91 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
92 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
93 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
94 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
95 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
96 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
97 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
98 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
99 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
100 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
101 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
102 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
103 option -s
104 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
105 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
106 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
107 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P,
108 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
109 make-fai-* scripts
110 * FAI_FILES removed
111 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
112 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
113 make-fai-nfroot
114 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
115 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
116 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
117 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
118 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
119 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
120 * new standards version 3.5.6
121
122 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
123
124 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
125
126 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
127 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
128 available
129 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
130 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
131 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
132 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
133 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
134 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
135 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
136 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
137 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
138 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
139 * nfs-user-server support for woody
140 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
141 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
142 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
143 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
144 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
145 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
146 * added class NOGETTY
147 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
148
149 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
150
151 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
152
153 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
154 * added jmon to BEOWULF
155
156 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
157
158 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
159
160 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
161 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
162 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
163 * echo device before BOOTP request
164 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
165
166 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
167
168 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
169
170 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
171 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
172 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
173 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
174 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
175 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
176 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
177 * unused subroutine myyes removed
178 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
179 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
180 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
181 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
182 via variable $netdevices
183 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
184 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
185 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
186 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
187 * bug in list_disks() fixed
188 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
189 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
190 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
191 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
192 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
193 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
194 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
195 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
196 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
197 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
198
199 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
200
201 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
202
203 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
204 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
205 check if it's a primary partition
206 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
207 defined (closes: #100914)
208 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
209 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
210 not change the output
211 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
212 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
213 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
214 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
215 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
216 classes in reversed order
217 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
218 if two additional terminals will be available
219 * debhelper compatability level now 2
220 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
221 * added class DISKLESS
222 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
223 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
224 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
225 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
226 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
227 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
228 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
229
230 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
231
232 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
233
234 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
235 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
236
237 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
238
239 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
240
241 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
242 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
243 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
244 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
245 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
246 (closes: #101899)
247 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
248 (closes: #101820)
249 * Bug fix. Check if immgen executable is available.
250
251 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
252
253 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
254
255 * first upload to Debian archive
256 * kernel-2.2.19 support
257 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
258 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
259 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
260 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
261 * new description of all classes
262 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
263 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
264 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
265 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
266 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
267 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
268 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
269 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
270 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
271 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
272 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
273 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
274 supports multiple network interface cards
275 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
276 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
277 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
278 boot sector
279 * make many variables local
280 * better debugging of shell scripts
281 * remote login has all subroutines available
282 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
283 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
284 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
285 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
286 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
287 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
288 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
289 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
290 only at the beginning of a line
291 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
292 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
293 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
294 * modprobe displays less errors
295 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
296 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
297 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
298 these are the correct release dates:
299 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
300 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
301 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
302 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
303 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
304 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
305 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
306
307 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
308
309 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
310
311 * add wget to suggests list
312 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
313 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
314 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
315 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
316 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
317 keymap now called correctly
318 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
319 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
320
321 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
322
323 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
324
325 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
326 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
327 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
328 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
329 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
330 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
331 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
332 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
333 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
334 mostly segfaults dpkg
335 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
336 * bug fixed: setup_harddisk don't mount preserved partitions if mount
337 point is not in root directory
338 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
339
340 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
341
342 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
343
344 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
345 * package depends on nfs-server
346 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
347 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
348 * first version of the FAI Guide included
349 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
350 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
351 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
352 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
353 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
354 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
355 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
356 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
357 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
358
359 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
360
361 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
362
363 * loopback device is set up during installation
364 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
365 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
366 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
367 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
368
369 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
370
371 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
372
373 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
374 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
375 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
376 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
377 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
378 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
379 * add support for expect scripts
380 * add nfs-kernel-server support
381 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
382 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
383
384 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
385
386 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
387
388 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
389
390 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
391 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
392 flag verbose controls output level
393 nfsroot is created without any interaction
394 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget, if it's not found in /tmp
395
396 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
397
398 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
399
400 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
401 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
402 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
403
404 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
405
406 * cvs repository available
407
408 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
409
410 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
411
412 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
413
414 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
415
416 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
417
418 * Initial Release.
419
420 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200
421
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