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1 fai (2.6.99) unstable; urgency=low
2
3 * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
4 * new script fai-debconf
5 * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
6 * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
7 * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
8 * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
9 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
10 * replace backticks with $()
11 * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
12
13 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 9 Mar 2005 13:50:11 +0100
14
15 fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
16
17 * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
18 used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
19 $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
20 devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
21 * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
22 discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
23 create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
24 remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
25 * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
26 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
27 /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
28 * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
29 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
30 installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
31 * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
32 allow space before primary and logical keyword
33 * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
34 * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
35 instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
36 FAICLIENTS
37 * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
38 replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
39 * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
40 often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
41 umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
42 disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
43 * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
44 lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
45 * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
46 command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
47 * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
48 install_packages.conf
49 * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
50 * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
51 hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
52 cleanup
53 * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
54 * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
55 * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
56 host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
57 * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
58 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
59 * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
60 eject cdrom when running from fai CD
61 * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
62 * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
63 * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
64 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
65 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
66
67 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
68
69 fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
70
71 * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
72 search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
73 it exists
74 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
75 * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
76 $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
77 * fcopy.8: add option -I
78
79 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
80
81 fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
82
83 * add missing Beowulf examples
84 * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
85 * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
86 scripts use them
87 * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
88 * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
89 package for alpha architecture
90 * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
91 * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
92 * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
93 messages, add aptitude support
94 * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
95 * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
96 * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
97 * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
98 * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
99 mode (closes: #264727)
100
101 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
102
103 fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
104
105 * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
106 * update to kernel 2.4.27
107 * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
108 use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
109 * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
110 size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
111 * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
112 * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
113 $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
114 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
115 * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
116 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
117 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
118 add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
119 (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
120 * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
121 may hang some production systems for a while
122 * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
123 * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
124
125 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
126
127 fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
128
129 * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
130 tasksel behaviour
131 * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
132 are in the nfsroot
133 * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
134
135 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
136
137 fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
138
139 * catnc() greps through more than one file
140 * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
141 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
142 as ignorepatterns
143 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
144 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
145 nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
146 if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
147 all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
148 when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
149 normal finishing script
150 * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
151 standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
152 * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
153 * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
154 * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
155 subroutines, send message to faimond
156 * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
157 * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
158 of packages from 4711 to 99
159 * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
160 * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
161 * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
162 * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
163 * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
164 * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
165 * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
166 * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
167 sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
168 * remove doc/README.package_problems
169 * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
170 typos
171
172 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
173
174 fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
175
176 * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
177 pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
178 * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
179 * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
180 * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
181 * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
182 * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
183 check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
184 files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
185 boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
186 * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
187 module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
188 raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
189 copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
190 new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
191 show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
192 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
193 used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
194 add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
195 use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
196 * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
197 * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
198 * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
199 logo and let scroll region unchanged
200 * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
201 when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
202 after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
203 different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
204 * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
205 * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
206 discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
207 table with parted
208 * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
209 * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
210 add -xdev to find
211 * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
212 instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
213 report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
214 hook
215 * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
216 copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
217 when defining kernel append parameters as variables
218 * faimond: always flush output
219 * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
220 list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
221 hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
222 * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
223 more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
224 AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
225 * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
226 * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
227 * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
228 * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
229 remove beowulf example
230 * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
231 * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
232 replace backtics with $()
233 * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
234 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
235 * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
236 bigger, /usr smaller
237 * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
238 * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
239 * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
240 * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
241 * new FAQ
242 * THANKS: juergen added
243
244 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
245
246 fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
247
248 * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
249 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
250 * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
251 sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
252 * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
253 (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
254 create iso9660 iso image with option -i
255 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
256 cdrom image
257 * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
258 bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
259 * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
260 * THANKS: added holger
261
262 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
263
264 fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
265
266 * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
267 is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
268 more verbose
269 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: 219824)
270 add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
271 mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
272 /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
273 a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
274 mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
275 defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
276 important files if option -v is set
277 depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
278 * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
279 * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
280 * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
281 * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
282 * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
283 * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
284 remove detect call
285 most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
286 * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
287 does not complain
288 * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
289 option -r
290 * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
291 new name for KERNELPACKAGE
292 add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
293 remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
294 disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
295 put important variables to the top
296 * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
297 access method to the Debian mirror
298 * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
299 make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
300 without DNS
301 * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
302 remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
303 * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
304 when one parameter is missing
305 * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
306 copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
307 * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
308 * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
309 for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
310 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
311 nfs mount options to root-path
312 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
313 * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
314 * setup_harddisks: typos
315
316 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
317
318 fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
319
320 * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
321 actimeo for nfs mounts
322 * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
323 * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
324 package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
325 (closes: 219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
326 do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
327 * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
328 * faimond, faimond.8 added
329 * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
330 success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
331 script, show nc output only when debugging
332 * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
333 * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
334 * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
335 (closes: #218541)
336 * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
337 set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
338 NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
339 * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
340 comment
341 * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
342 * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
343 debug code in ifclass
344 * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
345 package name, usage() points to the man page
346 * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
347 * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
348 * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
349 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
350 to login messages
351 * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
352 * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
353 * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
354 * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
355 call
356
357 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
358
359 fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
360
361 * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
362 * fcopy: add usage info for -M
363 * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
364 * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
365 * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
366 * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
367 initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
368 * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
369 upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
370 * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
371 * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
372 * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
373 * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
374 * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
375 grub executable from nfsroot
376 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
377 * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
378 * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
379 * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
380
381 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
382
383 fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
384
385 * add script fai-chboot
386 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
387 * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
388 fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
389 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
390 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
391 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
392 remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
393 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
394 * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
395 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
396 from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
397 $MAXPACKAGES
398 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
399 command line
400 * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
401 make symlink for syslogd
402 * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
403 for memtest; add entries for re-installation
404 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
405 fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
406 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
407 * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
408 FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
409 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
410 reboot for SunOS
411 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
412 * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
413 * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
414 variable
415 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
416 sunos version of xargs
417 * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
418 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
419 * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
420 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
421 fixed IP address
422 * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
423 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
424 is not defined
425 * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
426 * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
427 using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
428 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
429 password protection to grub menu
430 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
431 catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
432 * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
433 * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
434 * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
435 * utils/rshall: add exclude function
436 * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
437 * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
438 for examples
439 * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
440 * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
441
442 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
443
444 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
445
446 * set correct year in fai guide
447 * dhcp3 support
448 * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
449 sector
450 * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
451 fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
452 * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
453 * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
454 * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
455 * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
456 * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
457 a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
458 * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
459 * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
460 * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
461 * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
462 * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
463 task_configure code
464 * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
465
466 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
467
468 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
469
470 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
471 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
472 every script to status.log
473 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
474 definitions after use
475 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
476 * many changes in the package_config files
477 * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
478 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
479 * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
480 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
481 package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
482 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
483 add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
484 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
485 rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
486 option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
487 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
488 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
489 to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
490 device nodes (closes: #174844)
491 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
492 determine classes which depend on partitions
493 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
494 if only a few lines has to be changed
495 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
496 supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
497 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
498 option when using grub
499 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
500 * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
501 * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
502 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
503 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
504 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
505 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
506 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
507 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
508 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
509 save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
510 of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
511 in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
512 rcS_fai
513 * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
514 set_disk_info() which calls externel script
515 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
516 /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
517 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
518 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
519 BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
520 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
521 default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
522 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
523 copy sources.list
524 * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
525 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
526 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
527 more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
528 space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
529 floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
530 append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
531 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
532 * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
533 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
534 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
535 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
536 options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
537 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
538 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
539 $LOGDIR
540 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
541 fai-divert
542 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
543 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
544 fai-mount-disk
545 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
546 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
547 * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
548 nfsserver is set
549 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
550 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
551 architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
552 make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
553 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
554 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
555 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
556 table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
557 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
558 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
559 * remove debian/undocumented
560 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
561 add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
562 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
563 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
564 flexible values for partitions sizes
565 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
566 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
567 script fai-savelog
568 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
569 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
570 info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
571 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
572 and debug flags
573 * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
574 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
575 -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
576 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
577 * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
578 * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
579 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
580
581 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
582
583 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
584
585 * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
586
587 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
588
589 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
590
591 * enable use strict in perl scripts
592 * remove some potato specific code
593 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
594 * add some packages to SERVER
595 * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
596 * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
597 * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
598 * potato specific code removed
599 * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
600 * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
601 * print warning before removing nfsroot
602 * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
603
604 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
605
606 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
607
608 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
609 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
610 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
611 * minor changes in package_config files
612 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
613 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
614 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
615 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
616 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
617
618 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
619
620 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
621
622 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
623 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
624 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
625 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
626 * add many comments to shell scripts
627 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
628 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
629 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
630 * minor changes in package_config files
631 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
632 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
633 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
634 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
635 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
636 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
637 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
638 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
639 * rcS_fai: add $osname
640 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
641
642 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
643
644 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
645
646 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
647 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
648 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
649 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
650 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
651 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
652 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
653 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
654 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
655 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
656 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
657 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
658 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
659 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
660 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
661 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
662 a file
663 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
664 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
665 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
666 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
667 continue. Changes include:
668 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
669 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
670 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
671 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
672 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
673 umount $NFSROOT/proc
674 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
675 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
676 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
677 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
678 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
679 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
680 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
681 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
682 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
683 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
684 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
685 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
686 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
687 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
688 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
689 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
690 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
691 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
692 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
693 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
694 task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
695 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
696 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
697 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
698 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
699 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
700 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
701 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
702 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
703 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
704 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
705 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
706 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
707 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
708 option -s
709 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
710 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
711 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
712 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
713 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
714 make-fai-* scripts
715 * FAI_FILES removed
716 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
717 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
718 make-fai-nfroot
719 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
720 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
721 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
722 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
723 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
724 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
725 * new standards version 3.5.6
726
727 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
728
729 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
730
731 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
732 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
733 available
734 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
735 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
736 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
737 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
738 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
739 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
740 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
741 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
742 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
743 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
744 * nfs-user-server support for woody
745 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
746 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
747 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
748 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
749 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
750 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
751 * added class NOGETTY
752 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
753
754 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
755
756 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
757
758 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
759 * added jmon to BEOWULF
760
761 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
762
763 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
764
765 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
766 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
767 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
768 * echo device before BOOTP request
769 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
770
771 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
772
773 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
774
775 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
776 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
777 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
778 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
779 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
780 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
781 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
782 * unused subroutine myyes removed
783 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
784 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
785 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
786 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
787 via variable $netdevices
788 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
789 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
790 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
791 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
792 * bug in list_disks() fixed
793 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
794 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
795 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
796 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
797 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
798 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
799 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
800 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
801 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
802 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
803
804 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
805
806 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
807
808 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
809 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
810 check if it's a primary partition
811 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
812 defined (closes: #100914)
813 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
814 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
815 not change the output
816 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
817 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
818 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
819 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
820 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
821 classes in reversed order
822 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
823 if two additional terminals will be available
824 * debhelper compatability level now 2
825 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
826 * added class DISKLESS
827 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
828 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
829 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
830 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
831 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
832 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
833 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
834
835 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
836
837 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
838
839 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
840 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
841
842 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
843
844 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
845
846 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
847 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
848 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
849 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
850 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
851 (closes: #101899)
852 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
853 (closes: #101820)
854 * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
855
856 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
857
858 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
859
860 * first upload to Debian archive
861 * kernel-2.2.19 support
862 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
863 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
864 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
865 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
866 * new description of all classes
867 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
868 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
869 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
870 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
871 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
872 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
873 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
874 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
875 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
876 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
877 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
878 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
879 supports multiple network interface cards
880 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
881 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
882 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
883 boot sector
884 * make many variables local
885 * better debugging of shell scripts
886 * remote login has all subroutines available
887 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
888 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
889 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
890 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
891 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
892 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
893 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
894 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
895 only at the beginning of a line
896 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
897 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
898 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
899 * modprobe displays less errors
900 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
901 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
902 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
903 these are the correct release dates:
904 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
905 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
906 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
907 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
908 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
909 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
910 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
911
912 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
913
914 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
915
916 * add wget to suggests list
917 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
918 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
919 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
920 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
921 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
922 keymap now called correctly
923 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
924 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
925
926 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
927
928 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
929
930 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
931 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
932 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
933 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
934 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
935 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
936 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
937 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
938 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
939 mostly segfaults dpkg
940 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
941 * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
942 point is not in root directory
943 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
944
945 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
946
947 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
948
949 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
950 * package depends on nfs-server
951 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
952 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
953 * first version of the FAI Guide included
954 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
955 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
956 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
957 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
958 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
959 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
960 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
961 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
962 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
963
964 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
965
966 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
967
968 * loopback device is set up during installation
969 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
970 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
971 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
972 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
973
974 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
975
976 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
977
978 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
979 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
980 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
981 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
982 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
983 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
984 * add support for expect scripts
985 * add nfs-kernel-server support
986 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
987 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
988
989 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
990
991 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
992
993 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
994
995 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
996 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
997 flag verbose controls output level
998 nfsroot is created without any interaction
999 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
1000
1001 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
1002
1003 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
1004
1005 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
1006 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
1007 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
1008
1009 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
1010
1011 * cvs repository available
1012
1013 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
1014
1015 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
1016
1017 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
1018
1019 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
1020
1021 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1022
1023 * Initial Release.
1024
1025 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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