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1 fai (2.7.1) unstable; urgency=low
2
3 * setup_harddisks: add support for devicename disk1
4 * rcS_fai: renamed to fai
5 * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
6 before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASK, add code for
7 softupdate support
8 * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
9 * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
10 off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to
11 $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch
12 * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
13 $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs()
14 * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
15 for softupdates, add task_prepareapt
16 * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
17 install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
18 listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
19 force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get
20 * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
21 dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot
22 * load_keymap_consolechars: much more simpler code
23 * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
24 * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
25 * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
26 on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
27 * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
28 * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
29
30 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 3 Apr 2005 13:17:44 +0200
31
32 fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
33
34 * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
35 (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
36 * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
37 server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
38 * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
39 hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
40 * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
41 * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
42 name with 2.6.8
43 * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
44 * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
45 * conf/install_packages.conf removed
46 * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
47 allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
48 add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
49 defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
50 * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
51 * install_packages.8: add option -d
52 * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
53 * add fai-cd.8 man page
54 * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
55 * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
56 debhelper greater version 3
57 * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
58 * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
59 to it
60
61 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
62
63 fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
64
65 * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
66 * new script fai-debconf
67 * add manual page fai-debconf.1
68 * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
69 * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
70 * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
71 * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
72 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
73 * replace backticks with $()
74 * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
75 * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
76 install_packages config
77
78 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
79
80 fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
81
82 * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
83 used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
84 $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
85 devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
86 * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
87 discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
88 create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
89 remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
90 * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
91 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
92 /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
93 * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
94 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
95 installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
96 * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
97 allow space before primary and logical keyword
98 * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
99 * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
100 instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
101 FAICLIENTS
102 * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
103 replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
104 * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
105 often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
106 umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
107 disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
108 * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
109 lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
110 * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
111 command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
112 * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
113 install_packages.conf
114 * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
115 * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
116 hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
117 cleanup
118 * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
119 * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
120 * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
121 host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
122 * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
123 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
124 * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
125 eject cdrom when running from fai CD
126 * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
127 * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
128 * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
129 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
130 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
131
132 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
133
134 fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
135
136 * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
137 search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
138 it exists
139 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
140 * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
141 $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
142 * fcopy.8: add option -I
143
144 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
145
146 fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
147
148 * add missing Beowulf examples
149 * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
150 * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
151 scripts use them
152 * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
153 * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
154 package for alpha architecture
155 * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
156 * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
157 * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
158 messages, add aptitude support
159 * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
160 * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
161 * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
162 * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
163 * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
164 mode (closes: #264727)
165
166 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
167
168 fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
169
170 * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
171 * update to kernel 2.4.27
172 * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
173 use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
174 * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
175 size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
176 * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
177 * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
178 $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
179 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
180 * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
181 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
182 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
183 add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
184 (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
185 * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
186 may hang some production systems for a while
187 * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
188 * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
189
190 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
191
192 fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
193
194 * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
195 tasksel behaviour
196 * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
197 are in the nfsroot
198 * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
199
200 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
201
202 fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
203
204 * catnc() greps through more than one file
205 * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
206 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
207 as ignorepatterns
208 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
209 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
210 nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
211 if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
212 all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
213 when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
214 normal finishing script
215 * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
216 standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
217 * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
218 * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
219 * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
220 subroutines, send message to faimond
221 * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
222 * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
223 of packages from 4711 to 99
224 * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
225 * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
226 * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
227 * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
228 * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
229 * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
230 * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
231 * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
232 sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
233 * remove doc/README.package_problems
234 * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
235 typos
236
237 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
238
239 fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
240
241 * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
242 pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
243 * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
244 * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
245 * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
246 * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
247 * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
248 check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
249 files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
250 boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
251 * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
252 module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
253 raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
254 copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
255 new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
256 show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
257 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
258 used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
259 add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
260 use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
261 * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
262 * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
263 * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
264 logo and let scroll region unchanged
265 * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
266 when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
267 after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
268 different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
269 * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
270 * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
271 discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
272 table with parted
273 * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
274 * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
275 add -xdev to find
276 * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
277 instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
278 report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
279 hook
280 * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
281 copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
282 when defining kernel append parameters as variables
283 * faimond: always flush output
284 * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
285 list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
286 hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
287 * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
288 more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
289 AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
290 * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
291 * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
292 * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
293 * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
294 remove beowulf example
295 * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
296 * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
297 replace backtics with $()
298 * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
299 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
300 * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
301 bigger, /usr smaller
302 * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
303 * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
304 * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
305 * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
306 * new FAQ
307 * THANKS: juergen added
308
309 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
310
311 fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
312
313 * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
314 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
315 * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
316 sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
317 * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
318 (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
319 create iso9660 iso image with option -i
320 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
321 cdrom image
322 * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
323 bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
324 * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
325 * THANKS: added holger
326
327 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
328
329 fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
330
331 * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
332 is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
333 more verbose
334 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: 219824)
335 add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
336 mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
337 /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
338 a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
339 mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
340 defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
341 important files if option -v is set
342 depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
343 * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
344 * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
345 * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
346 * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
347 * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
348 * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
349 remove detect call
350 most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
351 * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
352 does not complain
353 * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
354 option -r
355 * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
356 new name for KERNELPACKAGE
357 add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
358 remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
359 disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
360 put important variables to the top
361 * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
362 access method to the Debian mirror
363 * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
364 make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
365 without DNS
366 * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
367 remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
368 * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
369 when one parameter is missing
370 * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
371 copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
372 * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
373 * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
374 for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
375 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
376 nfs mount options to root-path
377 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
378 * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
379 * setup_harddisks: typos
380
381 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
382
383 fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
384
385 * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
386 actimeo for nfs mounts
387 * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
388 * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
389 package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
390 (closes: 219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
391 do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
392 * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
393 * faimond, faimond.8 added
394 * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
395 success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
396 script, show nc output only when debugging
397 * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
398 * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
399 * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
400 (closes: #218541)
401 * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
402 set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
403 NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
404 * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
405 comment
406 * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
407 * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
408 debug code in ifclass
409 * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
410 package name, usage() points to the man page
411 * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
412 * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
413 * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
414 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
415 to login messages
416 * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
417 * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
418 * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
419 * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
420 call
421
422 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
423
424 fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
425
426 * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
427 * fcopy: add usage info for -M
428 * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
429 * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
430 * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
431 * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
432 initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
433 * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
434 upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
435 * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
436 * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
437 * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
438 * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
439 * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
440 grub executable from nfsroot
441 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
442 * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
443 * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
444 * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
445
446 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
447
448 fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
449
450 * add script fai-chboot
451 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
452 * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
453 fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
454 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
455 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
456 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
457 remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
458 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
459 * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
460 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
461 from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
462 $MAXPACKAGES
463 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
464 command line
465 * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
466 make symlink for syslogd
467 * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
468 for memtest; add entries for re-installation
469 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
470 fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
471 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
472 * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
473 FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
474 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
475 reboot for SunOS
476 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
477 * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
478 * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
479 variable
480 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
481 sunos version of xargs
482 * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
483 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
484 * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
485 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
486 fixed IP address
487 * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
488 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
489 is not defined
490 * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
491 * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
492 using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
493 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
494 password protection to grub menu
495 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
496 catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
497 * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
498 * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
499 * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
500 * utils/rshall: add exclude function
501 * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
502 * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
503 for examples
504 * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
505 * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
506
507 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
508
509 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
510
511 * set correct year in fai guide
512 * dhcp3 support
513 * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
514 sector
515 * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
516 fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
517 * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
518 * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
519 * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
520 * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
521 * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
522 a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
523 * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
524 * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
525 * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
526 * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
527 * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
528 task_configure code
529 * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
530
531 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
532
533 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
534
535 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
536 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
537 every script to status.log
538 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
539 definitions after use
540 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
541 * many changes in the package_config files
542 * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
543 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
544 * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
545 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
546 package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
547 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
548 add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
549 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
550 rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
551 option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
552 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
553 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
554 to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
555 device nodes (closes: #174844)
556 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
557 determine classes which depend on partitions
558 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
559 if only a few lines has to be changed
560 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
561 supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
562 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
563 option when using grub
564 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
565 * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
566 * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
567 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
568 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
569 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
570 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
571 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
572 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
573 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
574 save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
575 of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
576 in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
577 rcS_fai
578 * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
579 set_disk_info() which calls externel script
580 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
581 /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
582 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
583 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
584 BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
585 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
586 default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
587 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
588 copy sources.list
589 * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
590 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
591 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
592 more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
593 space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
594 floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
595 append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
596 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
597 * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
598 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
599 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
600 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
601 options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
602 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
603 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
604 $LOGDIR
605 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
606 fai-divert
607 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
608 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
609 fai-mount-disk
610 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
611 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
612 * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
613 nfsserver is set
614 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
615 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
616 architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
617 make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
618 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
619 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
620 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
621 table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
622 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
623 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
624 * remove debian/undocumented
625 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
626 add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
627 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
628 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
629 flexible values for partitions sizes
630 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
631 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
632 script fai-savelog
633 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
634 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
635 info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
636 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
637 and debug flags
638 * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
639 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
640 -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
641 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
642 * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
643 * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
644 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
645
646 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
647
648 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
649
650 * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
651
652 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
653
654 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
655
656 * enable use strict in perl scripts
657 * remove some potato specific code
658 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
659 * add some packages to SERVER
660 * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
661 * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
662 * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
663 * potato specific code removed
664 * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
665 * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
666 * print warning before removing nfsroot
667 * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
668
669 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
670
671 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
672
673 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
674 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
675 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
676 * minor changes in package_config files
677 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
678 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
679 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
680 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
681 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
682
683 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
684
685 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
686
687 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
688 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
689 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
690 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
691 * add many comments to shell scripts
692 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
693 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
694 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
695 * minor changes in package_config files
696 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
697 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
698 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
699 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
700 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
701 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
702 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
703 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
704 * rcS_fai: add $osname
705 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
706
707 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
708
709 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
710
711 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
712 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
713 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
714 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
715 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
716 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
717 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
718 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
719 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
720 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
721 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
722 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
723 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
724 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
725 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
726 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
727 a file
728 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
729 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
730 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
731 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
732 continue. Changes include:
733 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
734 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
735 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
736 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
737 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
738 umount $NFSROOT/proc
739 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
740 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
741 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
742 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
743 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
744 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
745 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
746 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
747 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
748 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
749 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
750 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
751 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
752 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
753 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
754 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
755 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
756 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
757 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
758 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
759 task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
760 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
761 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
762 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
763 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
764 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
765 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
766 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
767 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
768 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
769 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
770 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
771 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
772 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
773 option -s
774 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
775 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
776 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
777 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
778 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
779 make-fai-* scripts
780 * FAI_FILES removed
781 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
782 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
783 make-fai-nfroot
784 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
785 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
786 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
787 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
788 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
789 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
790 * new standards version 3.5.6
791
792 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
793
794 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
795
796 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
797 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
798 available
799 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
800 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
801 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
802 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
803 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
804 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
805 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
806 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
807 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
808 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
809 * nfs-user-server support for woody
810 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
811 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
812 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
813 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
814 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
815 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
816 * added class NOGETTY
817 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
818
819 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
820
821 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
822
823 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
824 * added jmon to BEOWULF
825
826 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
827
828 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
829
830 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
831 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
832 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
833 * echo device before BOOTP request
834 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
835
836 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
837
838 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
839
840 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
841 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
842 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
843 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
844 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
845 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
846 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
847 * unused subroutine myyes removed
848 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
849 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
850 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
851 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
852 via variable $netdevices
853 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
854 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
855 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
856 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
857 * bug in list_disks() fixed
858 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
859 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
860 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
861 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
862 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
863 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
864 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
865 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
866 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
867 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
868
869 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
870
871 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
872
873 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
874 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
875 check if it's a primary partition
876 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
877 defined (closes: #100914)
878 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
879 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
880 not change the output
881 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
882 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
883 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
884 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
885 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
886 classes in reversed order
887 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
888 if two additional terminals will be available
889 * debhelper compatability level now 2
890 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
891 * added class DISKLESS
892 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
893 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
894 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
895 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
896 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
897 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
898 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
899
900 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
901
902 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
903
904 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
905 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
906
907 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
908
909 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
910
911 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
912 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
913 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
914 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
915 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
916 (closes: #101899)
917 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
918 (closes: #101820)
919 * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
920
921 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
922
923 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
924
925 * first upload to Debian archive
926 * kernel-2.2.19 support
927 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
928 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
929 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
930 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
931 * new description of all classes
932 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
933 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
934 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
935 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
936 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
937 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
938 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
939 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
940 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
941 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
942 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
943 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
944 supports multiple network interface cards
945 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
946 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
947 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
948 boot sector
949 * make many variables local
950 * better debugging of shell scripts
951 * remote login has all subroutines available
952 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
953 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
954 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
955 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
956 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
957 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
958 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
959 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
960 only at the beginning of a line
961 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
962 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
963 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
964 * modprobe displays less errors
965 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
966 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
967 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
968 these are the correct release dates:
969 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
970 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
971 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
972 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
973 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
974 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
975 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
976
977 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
978
979 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
980
981 * add wget to suggests list
982 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
983 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
984 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
985 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
986 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
987 keymap now called correctly
988 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
989 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
990
991 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
992
993 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
994
995 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
996 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
997 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
998 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
999 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
1000 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
1001 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
1002 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
1003 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
1004 mostly segfaults dpkg
1005 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
1006 * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
1007 point is not in root directory
1008 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
1009
1010 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
1011
1012 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
1013
1014 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
1015 * package depends on nfs-server
1016 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
1017 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
1018 * first version of the FAI Guide included
1019 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
1020 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
1021 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
1022 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
1023 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
1024 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
1025 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
1026 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
1027 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
1028
1029 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
1030
1031 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
1032
1033 * loopback device is set up during installation
1034 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
1035 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
1036 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
1037 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
1038
1039 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
1040
1041 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
1042
1043 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
1044 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
1045 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
1046 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
1047 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
1048 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
1049 * add support for expect scripts
1050 * add nfs-kernel-server support
1051 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
1052 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
1053
1054 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
1055
1056 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1057
1058 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
1059
1060 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
1061 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
1062 flag verbose controls output level
1063 nfsroot is created without any interaction
1064 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
1065
1066 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
1067
1068 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
1069
1070 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
1071 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
1072 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
1073
1074 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
1075
1076 * cvs repository available
1077
1078 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
1079
1080 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
1081
1082 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
1083
1084 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
1085
1086 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1087
1088 * Initial Release.
1089
1090 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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