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Mon Jul 26 15:37:27 2004 UTC (8 years, 9 months ago) by lange
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make new release
1 fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
2
3 * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
4 * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
5 * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
6 * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
7 * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
8 check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
9 files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
10 boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
11 * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
12 module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
13 raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
14 copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
15 new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
16 show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
17 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
18 used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
19 add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
20 use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
21 * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
22 * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
23 * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
24 logo and let scroll region unchanged
25 * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
26 when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
27 after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
28 different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
29 * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
30 * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
31 discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
32 table with parted
33 * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
34 * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
35 add -xdev to find
36 * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
37 instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
38 report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
39 hook
40 * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
41 copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
42 when defining kernel append parameters as variables
43 * faimond: always flush output
44 * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
45 list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
46 hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
47 * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
48 more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
49 AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
50 * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
51 * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
52 * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
53 * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
54 remove beowulf example
55 * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
56 * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
57 replace backtics with $()
58 * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
59 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
60 * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
61 bigger, /usr smaller
62 * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
63 * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
64 * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
65 * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
66 * new FAQ
67 * THANKS: juergen added
68
69 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
70
71 fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
72
73 * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
74 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
75 * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
76 sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
77 * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
78 (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
79 create iso9660 iso image with option -i
80 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
81 cdrom image
82 * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
83 bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
84 * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
85 * THANKS: added holger
86
87 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
88
89 fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
90
91 * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
92 is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
93 more verbose
94 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: 219824)
95 add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
96 mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
97 /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
98 a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
99 mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
100 defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
101 important files if option -v is set
102 depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
103 * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
104 * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
105 * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
106 * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
107 * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
108 * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
109 remove detect call
110 most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
111 * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
112 does not complain
113 * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
114 option -r
115 * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
116 new name for KERNELPACKAGE
117 add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
118 remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
119 disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
120 put important variables to the top
121 * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
122 access method to the Debian mirror
123 * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
124 make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
125 without DNS
126 * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
127 remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
128 * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
129 when one parameter is missing
130 * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
131 copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
132 * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
133 * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
134 for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
135 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
136 nfs mount options to root-path
137 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
138 * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
139 * setup_harddisks: typos
140
141 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
142
143 fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
144
145 * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
146 actimeo for nfs mounts
147 * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
148 * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
149 package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
150 (closes: 219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
151 do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
152 * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
153 * faimond, faimond.8 added
154 * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
155 success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
156 script, show nc output only when debugging
157 * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
158 * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
159 * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
160 (closes: #218541)
161 * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
162 set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
163 NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
164 * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
165 comment
166 * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
167 * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
168 debug code in ifclass
169 * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
170 package name, usage() points to the man page
171 * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai, pass all fai-setup options to
172 make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830), fix hostname detection when
173 hostname includes a dash -
174 * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
175 * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
176 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
177 to login messages
178 * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
179 * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
180 * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
181 * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
182 call
183
184 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
185
186 fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
187
188 * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
189 * fcopy: add usage info for -M
190 * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
191 * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
192 * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
193 * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
194 initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
195 * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
196 upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
197 * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
198 * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
199 * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
200 * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
201 * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
202 grub executable from nfsroot
203 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
204 * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
205 * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
206 * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
207
208 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
209
210 fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
211
212 * add script fai-chboot
213 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
214 * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
215 fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
216 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
217 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
218 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
219 remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
220 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
221 * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
222 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
223 from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
224 $MAXPACKAGES
225 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
226 command line
227 * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
228 make symlink for syslogd
229 * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
230 for memtest; add entries for re-installation
231 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
232 fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
233 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
234 * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
235 FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
236 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
237 reboot for SunOS
238 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
239 * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
240 * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
241 variable
242 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
243 sunos version of xargs
244 * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
245 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
246 * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
247 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
248 fixed IP address
249 * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
250 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
251 is not defined
252 * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
253 * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
254 using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
255 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
256 password protection to grub menu
257 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
258 catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
259 * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
260 * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
261 * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
262 * utils/rshall: add exclude function
263 * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
264 * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
265 for examples
266 * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
267 * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
268
269 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
270
271 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
272
273 * set correct year in fai guide
274 * dhcp3 support
275 * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
276 sector
277 * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
278 fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
279 * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
280 * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
281 * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
282 * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
283 * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
284 a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
285 * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
286 * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
287 * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
288 * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
289 * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
290 task_configure code
291 * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
292
293 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
294
295 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
296
297 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
298 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
299 every script to status.log
300 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
301 definitions after use
302 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
303 * many changes in the package_config files
304 * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
305 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
306 * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
307 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
308 package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
309 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
310 add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
311 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
312 rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
313 option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
314 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
315 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
316 to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
317 device nodes (closes: #174844)
318 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisk to
319 determine classes which depend on partitions
320 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
321 if only a few lines has to be changed
322 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
323 supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
324 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
325 option when using grub
326 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
327 * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
328 * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
329 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
330 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
331 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
332 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
333 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
334 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
335 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
336 save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
337 of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
338 in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
339 rcS_fai
340 * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
341 set_disk_info() which calls externel script
342 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
343 /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
344 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
345 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
346 BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
347 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
348 default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
349 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
350 copy sources.list
351 * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
352 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
353 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
354 more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
355 space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
356 floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
357 append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
358 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
359 * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
360 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
361 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
362 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
363 options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
364 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
365 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
366 $LOGDIR
367 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
368 fai-divert
369 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
370 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
371 fai-mount-disk
372 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
373 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
374 * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
375 nfsserver is set
376 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
377 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
378 architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
379 make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
380 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
381 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
382 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
383 table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
384 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
385 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
386 * remove debian/undocumented
387 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
388 add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
389 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
390 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
391 flexible values for partitions sizes
392 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
393 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
394 script fai-savelog
395 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
396 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
397 info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
398 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
399 and debug flags
400 * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
401 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
402 -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
403 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
404 * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
405 * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
406 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
407
408 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
409
410 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
411
412 * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
413
414 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
415
416 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
417
418 * enable use strict in perl scripts
419 * remove some potato specific code
420 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
421 * add some packages to SERVER
422 * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
423 * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
424 * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
425 * potato specific code removed
426 * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
427 * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
428 * print warning before removing nfsroot
429 * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
430
431 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
432
433 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
434
435 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
436 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
437 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
438 * minor changes in package_config files
439 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
440 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
441 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
442 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
443 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
444
445 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
446
447 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
448
449 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
450 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
451 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
452 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
453 * add many comments to shell scripts
454 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
455 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
456 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
457 * minor changes in package_config files
458 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
459 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
460 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
461 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
462 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
463 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
464 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
465 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
466 * rcS_fai: add $osname
467 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
468
469 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
470
471 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
472
473 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
474 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
475 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
476 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
477 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
478 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
479 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
480 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
481 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
482 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
483 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
484 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
485 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
486 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
487 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
488 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
489 a file
490 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
491 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
492 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
493 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
494 continue. Changes include:
495 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
496 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
497 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
498 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
499 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
500 umount $NFSROOT/proc
501 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
502 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
503 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
504 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
505 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
506 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
507 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
508 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
509 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
510 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
511 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
512 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
513 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
514 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
515 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
516 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
517 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
518 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
519 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
520 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
521 task_partition() call setup_harddisk only if no disk_var.sh exists
522 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
523 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
524 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
525 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
526 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
527 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
528 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
529 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
530 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
531 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
532 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
533 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
534 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
535 option -s
536 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
537 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
538 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
539 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
540 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
541 make-fai-* scripts
542 * FAI_FILES removed
543 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
544 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
545 make-fai-nfroot
546 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
547 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
548 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
549 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
550 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
551 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
552 * new standards version 3.5.6
553
554 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
555
556 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
557
558 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
559 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
560 available
561 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
562 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
563 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
564 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
565 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
566 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
567 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
568 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
569 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
570 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
571 * nfs-user-server support for woody
572 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
573 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
574 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
575 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
576 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
577 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
578 * added class NOGETTY
579 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
580
581 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
582
583 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
584
585 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
586 * added jmon to BEOWULF
587
588 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
589
590 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
591
592 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
593 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
594 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
595 * echo device before BOOTP request
596 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
597
598 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
599
600 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
601
602 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
603 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
604 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
605 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
606 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
607 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
608 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
609 * unused subroutine myyes removed
610 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
611 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
612 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
613 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
614 via variable $netdevices
615 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
616 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
617 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
618 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
619 * bug in list_disks() fixed
620 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
621 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
622 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
623 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
624 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
625 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
626 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
627 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
628 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
629 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
630
631 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
632
633 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
634
635 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
636 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
637 check if it's a primary partition
638 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
639 defined (closes: #100914)
640 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
641 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
642 not change the output
643 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
644 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
645 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
646 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
647 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
648 classes in reversed order
649 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
650 if two additional terminals will be available
651 * debhelper compatability level now 2
652 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
653 * added class DISKLESS
654 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
655 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
656 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
657 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
658 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
659 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
660 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
661
662 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
663
664 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
665
666 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
667 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
668
669 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
670
671 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
672
673 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
674 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
675 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
676 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
677 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
678 (closes: #101899)
679 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
680 (closes: #101820)
681 * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
682
683 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
684
685 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
686
687 * first upload to Debian archive
688 * kernel-2.2.19 support
689 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
690 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
691 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
692 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
693 * new description of all classes
694 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
695 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
696 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
697 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
698 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
699 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
700 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
701 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
702 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
703 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
704 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
705 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
706 supports multiple network interface cards
707 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
708 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
709 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
710 boot sector
711 * make many variables local
712 * better debugging of shell scripts
713 * remote login has all subroutines available
714 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
715 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
716 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
717 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
718 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
719 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
720 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
721 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
722 only at the beginning of a line
723 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
724 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
725 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
726 * modprobe displays less errors
727 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
728 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
729 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
730 these are the correct release dates:
731 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
732 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
733 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
734 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
735 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
736 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
737 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
738
739 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
740
741 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
742
743 * add wget to suggests list
744 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
745 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
746 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
747 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
748 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
749 keymap now called correctly
750 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
751 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
752
753 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
754
755 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
756
757 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
758 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
759 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
760 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
761 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
762 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
763 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
764 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
765 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
766 mostly segfaults dpkg
767 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
768 * bug fixed: setup_harddisk don't mount preserved partitions if mount
769 point is not in root directory
770 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
771
772 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
773
774 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
775
776 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
777 * package depends on nfs-server
778 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
779 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
780 * first version of the FAI Guide included
781 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
782 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
783 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
784 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
785 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
786 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
787 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
788 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
789 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
790
791 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
792
793 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
794
795 * loopback device is set up during installation
796 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
797 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
798 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
799 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
800
801 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
802
803 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
804
805 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
806 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
807 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
808 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
809 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
810 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
811 * add support for expect scripts
812 * add nfs-kernel-server support
813 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
814 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
815
816 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
817
818 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
819
820 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
821
822 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
823 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
824 flag verbose controls output level
825 nfsroot is created without any interaction
826 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
827
828 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
829
830 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
831
832 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
833 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
834 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
835
836 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
837
838 * cvs repository available
839
840 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
841
842 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
843
844 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
845
846 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
847
848 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
849
850 * Initial Release.
851
852 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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