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1 fai (2.5beta) unstable; urgency=low
2
3 * add script fai-chboot
4 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
5 * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
6 fai-savelog-ftp
7 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
8 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl
9 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
10 remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
11 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
12 * minor changes in package_config
13 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install
14 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
15 command line
16 * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
17 make symlink for syslogd
18 * scripts/BOOT: add grub entry for memtest
19 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
20 fcopy calls; add user demo
21 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
22 * fcopy: add option -M; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and FCOPY_UPDATELOG;
23 remove substring from an ewarn call
24 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar
25 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
26 * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
27 * setup_harddisks: add sfdisk environment variable
28 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
29 sunos version of xargs
30 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
31 * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
32 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
33 fixed IP address
34 * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
35 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from isntallserver if $DOMAIN
36 is not defined
37 * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
38 * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
39 using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
40 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etec/hostname only if fcopy fails
41 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost
42
43 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 9 Jul 2003 14:57:18 +0200
44
45 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
46
47 * set correct year in fai guide
48 * dhcp3 support
49 * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
50 sector
51 * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
52 fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
53 * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
54 * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
55 * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
56 * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
57 * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
58 a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
59 * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
60 * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
61 * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
62 * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
63 * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
64 task_configure code
65
66 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
67
68 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
69
70 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
71 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
72 every script to status.log
73 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
74 definitions after use
75 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
76 * many changes in the package_config files
77 * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
78 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
79 * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
80 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
81 package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
82 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
83 add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
84 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
85 rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
86 option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
87 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
88 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
89 to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
90 device nodes (closes: #174844)
91 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisk to
92 determine classes which depend on partitions
93 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
94 if only a few lines has to be changed
95 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
96 supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
97 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
98 option when using grub
99 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
100 * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
101 * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
102 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
103 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
104 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
105 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
106 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
107 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
108 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
109 save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
110 of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
111 in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
112 rcS_fai
113 * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
114 set_disk_info() which calls externel script
115 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
116 /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
117 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
118 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
119 BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
120 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
121 default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
122 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
123 copy sources.list
124 * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
125 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
126 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
127 more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
128 space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
129 floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
130 append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
131 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
132 * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
133 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
134 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
135 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
136 options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
137 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
138 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
139 $LOGDIR
140 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
141 fai-divert
142 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
143 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
144 fai-mount-disk
145 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
146 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
147 * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
148 nfsserver is set
149 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
150 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
151 architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
152 make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
153 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
154 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
155 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
156 table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
157 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
158 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
159 * remove debian/undocumented
160 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
161 add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
162 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
163 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
164 flexible values for partitions sizes
165 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
166 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
167 script fai-savelog
168 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
169 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
170 info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
171 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
172 and debug flags
173 * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
174 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
175 -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
176 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
177 * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
178 * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
179 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
180
181 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
182
183 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
184
185 * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
186
187 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
188
189 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
190
191 * enable use strict in perl scripts
192 * remove some potato specific code
193 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
194 * add some packages to SERVER
195 * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
196 * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
197 * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
198 * potato specific code removed
199 * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
200 * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
201 * print warning before removing nfsroot
202 * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
203
204 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
205
206 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
207
208 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
209 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
210 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
211 * minor changes in package_config files
212 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
213 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
214 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
215 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
216 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
217
218 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
219
220 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
221
222 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
223 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
224 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
225 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
226 * add many comments to shell scripts
227 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
228 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
229 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
230 * minor changes in package_config files
231 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
232 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
233 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
234 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
235 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
236 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
237 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
238 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
239 * rcS_fai: add $osname
240 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
241
242 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
243
244 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
245
246 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
247 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
248 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
249 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
250 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
251 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
252 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
253 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
254 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
255 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
256 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
257 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
258 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
259 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
260 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
261 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
262 a file
263 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
264 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
265 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
266 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
267 continue. Changes include:
268 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
269 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
270 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
271 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
272 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
273 umount $NFSROOT/proc
274 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
275 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
276 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
277 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
278 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
279 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
280 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
281 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
282 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
283 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
284 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
285 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
286 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
287 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
288 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
289 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
290 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
291 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
292 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
293 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
294 task_partition() call setup_harddisk only if no disk_var.sh exists
295 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
296 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
297 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
298 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
299 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
300 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
301 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
302 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
303 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
304 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
305 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
306 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
307 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
308 option -s
309 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
310 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
311 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
312 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
313 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
314 make-fai-* scripts
315 * FAI_FILES removed
316 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
317 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
318 make-fai-nfroot
319 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
320 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
321 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
322 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
323 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
324 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
325 * new standards version 3.5.6
326
327 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
328
329 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
330
331 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
332 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
333 available
334 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
335 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
336 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
337 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
338 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
339 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
340 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
341 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
342 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
343 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
344 * nfs-user-server support for woody
345 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
346 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
347 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
348 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
349 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
350 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
351 * added class NOGETTY
352 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
353
354 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
355
356 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
357
358 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
359 * added jmon to BEOWULF
360
361 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
362
363 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
364
365 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
366 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
367 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
368 * echo device before BOOTP request
369 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
370
371 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
372
373 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
374
375 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
376 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
377 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
378 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
379 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
380 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
381 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
382 * unused subroutine myyes removed
383 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
384 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
385 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
386 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
387 via variable $netdevices
388 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
389 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
390 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
391 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
392 * bug in list_disks() fixed
393 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
394 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
395 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
396 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
397 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
398 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
399 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
400 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
401 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
402 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
403
404 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
405
406 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
407
408 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
409 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
410 check if it's a primary partition
411 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
412 defined (closes: #100914)
413 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
414 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
415 not change the output
416 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
417 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
418 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
419 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
420 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
421 classes in reversed order
422 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
423 if two additional terminals will be available
424 * debhelper compatability level now 2
425 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
426 * added class DISKLESS
427 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
428 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
429 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
430 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
431 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
432 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
433 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
434
435 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
436
437 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
438
439 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
440 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
441
442 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
443
444 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
445
446 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
447 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
448 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
449 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
450 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
451 (closes: #101899)
452 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
453 (closes: #101820)
454 * Bug fix. Check if immgen executable is available.
455
456 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
457
458 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
459
460 * first upload to Debian archive
461 * kernel-2.2.19 support
462 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
463 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
464 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
465 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
466 * new description of all classes
467 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
468 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
469 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
470 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
471 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
472 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
473 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
474 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
475 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
476 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
477 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
478 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
479 supports multiple network interface cards
480 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
481 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
482 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
483 boot sector
484 * make many variables local
485 * better debugging of shell scripts
486 * remote login has all subroutines available
487 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
488 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
489 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
490 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
491 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
492 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
493 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
494 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
495 only at the beginning of a line
496 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
497 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
498 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
499 * modprobe displays less errors
500 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
501 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
502 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
503 these are the correct release dates:
504 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
505 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
506 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
507 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
508 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
509 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
510 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
511
512 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
513
514 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
515
516 * add wget to suggests list
517 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
518 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
519 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
520 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
521 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
522 keymap now called correctly
523 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
524 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
525
526 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
527
528 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
529
530 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
531 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
532 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
533 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
534 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
535 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
536 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
537 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
538 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
539 mostly segfaults dpkg
540 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
541 * bug fixed: setup_harddisk don't mount preserved partitions if mount
542 point is not in root directory
543 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
544
545 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
546
547 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
548
549 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
550 * package depends on nfs-server
551 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
552 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
553 * first version of the FAI Guide included
554 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
555 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
556 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
557 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
558 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
559 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
560 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
561 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
562 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
563
564 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
565
566 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
567
568 * loopback device is set up during installation
569 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
570 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
571 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
572 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
573
574 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
575
576 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
577
578 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
579 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
580 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
581 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
582 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
583 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
584 * add support for expect scripts
585 * add nfs-kernel-server support
586 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
587 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
588
589 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
590
591 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
592
593 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
594
595 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
596 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
597 flag verbose controls output level
598 nfsroot is created without any interaction
599 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
600
601 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
602
603 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
604
605 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
606 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
607 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
608
609 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
610
611 * cvs repository available
612
613 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
614
615 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
616
617 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
618
619 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
620
621 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
622
623 * Initial Release.
624
625 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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