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1 fai (2.10) unstable; urgency=low
2
3 * setup_harddisks: mapdisk(): add support for more than two disks, fix
4 wrong comments (closes: #356265), allow logical partitions to be
5 bootable (closes: #344536)
6 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not copy files from /etc/apt to the nfsroot,
7 detect kernel version for new kernel name (closes: 352939),
8 remove patches-* file when using -K (closes: #348350), remove
9 update-modules call, remove symlink creation to /tmp, add warning if
10 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY is still used
11 * fai-chboot: change output of -l and -L, major rework of the lsdir
12 function, add more options for different listing formats, add template
13 copy function (closes: #342471, #356136), options added: -g -c -t -o
14 * 20-hwdetect.source: test if discover is installed
15 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove obsolete message (closes: #347974)
16 * fcopy: remove newline from $source, add \Q, (closes: #350015), warning
17 if unlink fails, add option -n (closes: #356378), preserving is not an
18 error (closes: #360183)
19 * make example scripts more cfengine2 compatible (closes: #312201)
20 * hooks/instsoft.FAIBASE: do not pause when kernel modules are already
21 available (closes: #314613)
22 * install_packages: new feature, just unpack packages (closes: #277079),
23 add urpmi, urpme and yum support
24 * fai: exit script if no parameters are given and no run from nfsroot
25 * subroutines: add verbose output when defining variables, add
26 subroutines mkrw and mkrwsize, set $diskvar during softupdate to
27 /var/log/fai/disk_var.sh, task_savelog: test if files exist before
28 copying them
29 * remove FAIBASE/20-save_diskvar (closes: #312296)
30 * task_sysinfo: call lshw if available
31 * lib/get-boot-info: remove duplicate network device names
32 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: use SERVERINTERFACE for detecting subnet
33 (closes: #341577)
34 * create_ramdisk: use mkrw for making directories writeable
35 * fai-mirror: add warning if some files do not exist
36
37 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 3 Apr 2006 15:11:30 +0200
38
39 fai (2.9.1) unstable; urgency=low
40
41 * install_packages: add aptitude-r to @commands (closes: #343361)
42 * new command fai-statoverride (like dpkg-statoverride)
43 * fai-chboot: use NFS v2 as default until FAI will drop sarge support
44 * fai.8: fix typo (closes: #343642)
45 * doc/classes_description.txt: remove all unused classes, update
46 description (closes: #322026)
47 * add script AMD64/99-discover-bug
48 * add class FAISERVER
49 * updatebase: mount /sys into chroot
50 * mkdebmirror: remove non-US stuff
51 * savelog.LAST: add segfault to error pattern
52 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: fix typo (closes: #346428)
53 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not try to copy file if resolv.conf does not
54 exist
55 * menu.lst: add entry for faiserver
56 * fai-cd: adjust space, new code for generating sources.list file
57 * fai-debconf: add test if debconf data file exists (closes: #348857)
58
59 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 5 Mar 2006 22:37:31 +0100
60
61 fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
62
63 * splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
64 fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
65 * adjust some paths
66 * remove beowulf and advanced examples
67 * increase compat level to 4
68 * delete sunos code from source
69 * scripts/ directory is now bin/
70 * fai-cd: fixed hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
71 generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
72 partially #329547, test if nfsroot was created (closes: #317495), test
73 if mkisofs is available (closes: #334871), exist unless arch is i386
74 or amd64 (closes: #339098), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid
75 remove subroutine mhide amd module-hide, mkbimage is not needed any
76 more, use grub's stage2_eltorito feature mkisofs uses -no-emul-boot,
77 no floppy emulation needed, size is not limited any more to 2.88M
78 * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
79 (closes: #334333), remove backtick evaluation (closes: #322157), add
80 -R to default aptitude call, add aptitude-r for download only mode,
81 add more warnings
82 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
83 (closes: #312128)
84 * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508), add option
85 DPkg::force-conflicts::=yes (closes: #328138), only aptitude can
86 install conflicting packages, test if $mirrordir starts with a slash
87 (closes: #328139), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid (closes: #334577)
88 * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
89 * fcopy: add preinst support, ignore .svn dirs (closes: #297550), do
90 chroot before using getpwnam (closes: #283475), add option -U
91 * fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide, minor
92 fixes, (closes: #332295, #332318, #332293, #332291)
93 * make-fai-nfsroot: use --one-file-system instead of -l (closes: #308806),
94 new test if ssh package is installed (closes: #322759), create
95 apt.conf.d file to support unsigned repositories, fail if debootstrap
96 return with error code (closes: #342120)
97 * subroutines: test if hooks are executable (closes: #338524), new stamp
98 file name when action is softupdate
99 * make-fai-bootfloppy: fix code for -i when using a relative path
100 (closes: #314551), add option -I (closes: #337271), create more space
101 on boot floppy (closes: #294593), add option -B
102 * FAIBASE/10-misc: with the new fai-kernels package we can call tune2fs
103 even when using a 2.6 kernel (closes: #307147)
104 * ftar: test if $single is set (closes: #340421)
105 * FAIBASE/30-interface: do not overwrite resolv.conf if it's a symlink
106 (closes: #305783)
107 * setup_harddisks: add i2o support (closes: #317797), add workaround for
108 udev behaviour
109 * GRUB/10-setup: use -U with fcopy, so grub's menu.lst will not be
110 overwritten during softupdate (closes: #313069, #314995)
111 * subroutines-linux: fix idempotent code (closes: #340422)
112 * fai: do not use color logo if $console was set, start udev if
113 available (closes: #334373), test if run as root
114 * lib/updatebase: mount /dev into chroot during installation if we are
115 running udev
116 * fai-chboot: read $NFSROOT from fai.conf, add nfsroot option to kernel
117 parameters, root-path can now be removed from dhcpd.conf
118 * add support for unsigned repositories
119 * LAST/50-misc: fix code that detect of a kernel is installed, now it
120 does not break if more than one kernel is installed
121
122 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:53:00 +0100
123
124 fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
125
126 * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
127 * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
128 examples (closes: #310705)
129
130 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
131
132 fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
133
134 * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
135 support may be included again after sarge
136 * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
137 * control: remove dependency on debconf
138 * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
139 * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
140 * remove debian/config, debian/template
141 * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
142 * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
143 set it any more
144 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
145 instead of debconf's default values
146 * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
147 * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
148 user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
149 * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
150
151 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
152
153 fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
154
155 * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
156 * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
157 security bug (closes: #307838)
158 * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
159 (closes: #307632)
160 * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
161 important bug (closes: #307631)
162
163 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
164
165 fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
166
167 * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
168 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
169 * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
170 add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
171 verbose from fai-mirror
172 * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
173 mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
174 when $addpackages is empty
175 * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
176 * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
177 * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
178 * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
179 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
180 dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
181 needed gcc, change comment
182 * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
183 from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
184 * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
185 (closes: 305861)
186 * install_packages.8: remove option -f
187 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
188 * control: add grub to suggests
189 * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
190 * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
191 hang the system
192 * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
193 * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
194 * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
195 * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
196 not support -i
197 * fai-setup: change informational message
198 * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
199 * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
200 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
201
202 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
203
204 fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
205
206 * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
207 * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
208 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
209 * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
210 * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
211 reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
212 * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
213 * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
214 before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASK, add code for
215 softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
216 to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
217 * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
218 * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
219 off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
220 matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
221 $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
222 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
223 local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
224 * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
225 $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
226 disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASK always with -eq, use
227 /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
228 * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
229 for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
230 LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
231 output also to console
232 * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
233 install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
234 listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
235 force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
236 unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
237 * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
238 also supported for backwards compatibility
239 * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
240 dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
241 builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
242 * fai-chboot: change message
243 * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
244 * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
245 * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
246 unset
247 * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
248 * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
249 * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
250 on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
251 * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
252 * postinst: use debconf
253 * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
254 * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
255
256 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
257
258 fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
259
260 * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
261 (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
262 * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
263 server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
264 * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
265 hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
266 * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
267 * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
268 name with 2.6.8
269 * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
270 * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
271 * conf/install_packages.conf removed
272 * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
273 allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
274 add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
275 defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
276 * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
277 * install_packages.8: add option -d
278 * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
279 * add fai-cd.8 man page
280 * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
281 * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
282 debhelper greater version 3
283 * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
284 * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
285 to it
286
287 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
288
289 fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
290
291 * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
292 * new script fai-debconf
293 * add manual page fai-debconf.1
294 * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
295 * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
296 * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
297 * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
298 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
299 * replace backticks with $()
300 * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
301 * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
302 install_packages config
303
304 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
305
306 fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
307
308 * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
309 used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
310 $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
311 devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
312 * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
313 discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
314 create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
315 remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
316 * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
317 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
318 /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
319 * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
320 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
321 installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
322 * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
323 allow space before primary and logical keyword
324 * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
325 * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
326 instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
327 FAICLIENTS
328 * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
329 replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
330 * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
331 often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
332 umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
333 disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
334 * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
335 lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
336 * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
337 command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
338 * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
339 install_packages.conf
340 * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
341 * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
342 hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
343 cleanup
344 * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
345 * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
346 * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
347 host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
348 * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
349 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
350 * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
351 eject cdrom when running from fai CD
352 * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
353 * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
354 * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
355 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
356 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
357
358 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
359
360 fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
361
362 * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
363 search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
364 it exists
365 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
366 * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
367 $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
368 * fcopy.8: add option -I
369
370 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
371
372 fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
373
374 * add missing Beowulf examples
375 * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
376 * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
377 scripts use them
378 * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
379 * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
380 package for alpha architecture
381 * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
382 * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
383 * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
384 messages, add aptitude support
385 * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
386 * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
387 * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
388 * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
389 * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
390 mode (closes: #264727)
391
392 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
393
394 fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
395
396 * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
397 * update to kernel 2.4.27
398 * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
399 use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
400 * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
401 size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
402 * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
403 * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
404 $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
405 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
406 * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
407 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
408 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
409 add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
410 (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
411 * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
412 may hang some production systems for a while
413 * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
414 * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
415
416 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
417
418 fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
419
420 * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
421 tasksel behaviour
422 * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
423 are in the nfsroot
424 * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
425
426 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
427
428 fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
429
430 * catnc() greps through more than one file
431 * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
432 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
433 as ignorepatterns
434 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
435 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
436 nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
437 if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
438 all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
439 when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
440 normal finishing script
441 * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
442 standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
443 * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
444 * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
445 * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
446 subroutines, send message to faimond
447 * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
448 * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
449 of packages from 4711 to 99
450 * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
451 * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
452 * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
453 * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
454 * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
455 * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
456 * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
457 * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
458 sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
459 * remove doc/README.package_problems
460 * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
461 typos
462
463 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
464
465 fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
466
467 * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
468 pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
469 * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
470 * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
471 * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
472 * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
473 * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
474 check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
475 files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
476 boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
477 * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
478 module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
479 raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
480 copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
481 new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
482 show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
483 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
484 used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
485 add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
486 use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
487 * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
488 * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
489 * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
490 logo and let scroll region unchanged
491 * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
492 when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
493 after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
494 different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
495 * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
496 * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
497 discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
498 table with parted
499 * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
500 * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
501 add -xdev to find
502 * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
503 instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
504 report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
505 hook
506 * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
507 copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
508 when defining kernel append parameters as variables
509 * faimond: always flush output
510 * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
511 list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
512 hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
513 * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
514 more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
515 AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
516 * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
517 * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
518 * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
519 * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
520 remove beowulf example
521 * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
522 * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
523 replace backtics with $()
524 * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
525 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
526 * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
527 bigger, /usr smaller
528 * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
529 * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
530 * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
531 * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
532 * new FAQ
533 * THANKS: juergen added
534
535 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
536
537 fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
538
539 * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
540 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
541 * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
542 sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
543 * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
544 (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
545 create iso9660 iso image with option -i
546 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
547 cdrom image
548 * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
549 bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
550 * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
551 * THANKS: added holger
552
553 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
554
555 fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
556
557 * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
558 is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
559 more verbose
560 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: 219824)
561 add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
562 mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
563 /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
564 a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
565 mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
566 defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
567 important files if option -v is set
568 depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
569 * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
570 * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
571 * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
572 * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
573 * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
574 * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
575 remove detect call
576 most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
577 * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
578 does not complain
579 * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
580 option -r
581 * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
582 new name for KERNELPACKAGE
583 add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
584 remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
585 disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
586 put important variables to the top
587 * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
588 access method to the Debian mirror
589 * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
590 make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
591 without DNS
592 * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
593 remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
594 * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
595 when one parameter is missing
596 * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
597 copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
598 * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
599 * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
600 for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
601 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
602 nfs mount options to root-path
603 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
604 * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
605 * setup_harddisks: typos
606
607 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
608
609 fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
610
611 * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
612 actimeo for nfs mounts
613 * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
614 * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
615 package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
616 (closes: 219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
617 do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
618 * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
619 * faimond, faimond.8 added
620 * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
621 success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
622 script, show nc output only when debugging
623 * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
624 * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
625 * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
626 (closes: #218541)
627 * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
628 set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
629 NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
630 * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
631 comment
632 * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
633 * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
634 debug code in ifclass
635 * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
636 package name, usage() points to the man page
637 * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
638 * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
639 * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
640 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
641 to login messages
642 * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
643 * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
644 * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
645 * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
646 call
647
648 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
649
650 fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
651
652 * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
653 * fcopy: add usage info for -M
654 * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
655 * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
656 * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
657 * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
658 initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
659 * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
660 upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
661 * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
662 * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
663 * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
664 * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
665 * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
666 grub executable from nfsroot
667 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
668 * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
669 * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
670 * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
671
672 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
673
674 fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
675
676 * add script fai-chboot
677 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
678 * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
679 fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
680 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
681 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
682 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
683 remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
684 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
685 * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
686 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
687 from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
688 $MAXPACKAGES
689 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
690 command line
691 * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
692 make symlink for syslogd
693 * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
694 for memtest; add entries for re-installation
695 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
696 fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
697 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
698 * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
699 FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
700 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
701 reboot for SunOS
702 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
703 * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
704 * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
705 variable
706 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
707 sunos version of xargs
708 * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
709 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
710 * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
711 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
712 fixed IP address
713 * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
714 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
715 is not defined
716 * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
717 * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
718 using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
719 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
720 password protection to grub menu
721 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
722 catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
723 * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
724 * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
725 * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
726 * utils/rshall: add exclude function
727 * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
728 * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
729 for examples
730 * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
731 * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
732
733 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
734
735 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
736
737 * set correct year in fai guide
738 * dhcp3 support
739 * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
740 sector
741 * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
742 fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
743 * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
744 * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
745 * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
746 * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
747 * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
748 a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
749 * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
750 * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
751 * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
752 * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
753 * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
754 task_configure code
755 * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
756
757 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
758
759 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
760
761 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
762 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
763 every script to status.log
764 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
765 definitions after use
766 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
767 * many changes in the package_config files
768 * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
769 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
770 * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
771 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
772 package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
773 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
774 add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
775 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
776 rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
777 option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
778 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
779 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
780 to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
781 device nodes (closes: #174844)
782 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
783 determine classes which depend on partitions
784 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
785 if only a few lines has to be changed
786 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
787 supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
788 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
789 option when using grub
790 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
791 * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
792 * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
793 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
794 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
795 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
796 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
797 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
798 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
799 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
800 save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
801 of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
802 in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
803 rcS_fai
804 * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
805 set_disk_info() which calls externel script
806 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
807 /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
808 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
809 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
810 BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
811 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
812 default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
813 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
814 copy sources.list
815 * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
816 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
817 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
818 more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
819 space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
820 floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
821 append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
822 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
823 * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
824 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
825 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
826 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
827 options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
828 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
829 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
830 $LOGDIR
831 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
832 fai-divert
833 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
834 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
835 fai-mount-disk
836 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
837 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
838 * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
839 nfsserver is set
840 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
841 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
842 architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
843 make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
844 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
845 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
846 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
847 table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
848 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
849 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
850 * remove debian/undocumented
851 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
852 add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
853 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
854 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
855 flexible values for partitions sizes
856 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
857 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
858 script fai-savelog
859 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
860 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
861 info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
862 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
863 and debug flags
864 * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
865 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
866 -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
867 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
868 * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
869 * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
870 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
871
872 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
873
874 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
875
876 * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
877
878 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
879
880 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
881
882 * enable use strict in perl scripts
883 * remove some potato specific code
884 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
885 * add some packages to SERVER
886 * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
887 * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
888 * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
889 * potato specific code removed
890 * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
891 * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
892 * print warning before removing nfsroot
893 * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
894
895 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
896
897 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
898
899 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
900 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
901 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
902 * minor changes in package_config files
903 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
904 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
905 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
906 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
907 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
908
909 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
910
911 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
912
913 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
914 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
915 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
916 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
917 * add many comments to shell scripts
918 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
919 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
920 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
921 * minor changes in package_config files
922 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
923 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
924 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
925 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
926 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
927 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
928 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
929 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
930 * rcS_fai: add $osname
931 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
932
933 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
934
935 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
936
937 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
938 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
939 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
940 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
941 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
942 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
943 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
944 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
945 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
946 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
947 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
948 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
949 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
950 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
951 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
952 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
953 a file
954 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
955 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
956 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
957 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
958 continue. Changes include:
959 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
960 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
961 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
962 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
963 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
964 umount $NFSROOT/proc
965 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
966 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
967 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
968 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
969 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
970 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
971 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
972 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
973 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
974 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
975 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
976 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
977 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
978 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
979 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
980 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
981 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
982 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
983 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
984 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
985 task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
986 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
987 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
988 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
989 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
990 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
991 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
992 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
993 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
994 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
995 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
996 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
997 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
998 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
999 option -s
1000 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
1001 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
1002 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
1003 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
1004 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
1005 make-fai-* scripts
1006 * FAI_FILES removed
1007 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
1008 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
1009 make-fai-nfroot
1010 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
1011 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
1012 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
1013 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
1014 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
1015 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
1016 * new standards version 3.5.6
1017
1018 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
1019
1020 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1021
1022 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
1023 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
1024 available
1025 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
1026 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
1027 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
1028 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
1029 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
1030 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
1031 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
1032 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
1033 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
1034 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
1035 * nfs-user-server support for woody
1036 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
1037 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
1038 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
1039 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
1040 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
1041 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
1042 * added class NOGETTY
1043 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
1044
1045 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
1046
1047 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1048
1049 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
1050 * added jmon to BEOWULF
1051
1052 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
1053
1054 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1055
1056 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
1057 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
1058 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
1059 * echo device before BOOTP request
1060 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
1061
1062 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
1063
1064 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1065
1066 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
1067 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
1068 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
1069 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
1070 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
1071 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
1072 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
1073 * unused subroutine myyes removed
1074 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
1075 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
1076 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
1077 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
1078 via variable $netdevices
1079 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
1080 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
1081 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
1082 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
1083 * bug in list_disks() fixed
1084 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
1085 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
1086 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
1087 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
1088 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
1089 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
1090 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
1091 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
1092 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
1093 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
1094
1095 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
1096
1097 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1098
1099 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
1100 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
1101 check if it's a primary partition
1102 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
1103 defined (closes: #100914)
1104 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
1105 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
1106 not change the output
1107 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
1108 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
1109 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
1110 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
1111 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
1112 classes in reversed order
1113 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
1114 if two additional terminals will be available
1115 * debhelper compatability level now 2
1116 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
1117 * added class DISKLESS
1118 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
1119 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
1120 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
1121 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
1122 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
1123 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
1124 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
1125
1126 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
1127
1128 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1129
1130 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
1131 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
1132
1133 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
1134
1135 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1136
1137 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
1138 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
1139 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
1140 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
1141 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
1142 (closes: #101899)
1143 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
1144 (closes: #101820)
1145 * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
1146
1147 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
1148
1149 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
1150
1151 * first upload to Debian archive
1152 * kernel-2.2.19 support
1153 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
1154 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
1155 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
1156 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
1157 * new description of all classes
1158 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
1159 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
1160 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
1161 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
1162 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
1163 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
1164 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
1165 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
1166 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
1167 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
1168 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
1169 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
1170 supports multiple network interface cards
1171 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
1172 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
1173 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
1174 boot sector
1175 * make many variables local
1176 * better debugging of shell scripts
1177 * remote login has all subroutines available
1178 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
1179 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
1180 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
1181 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
1182 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
1183 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
1184 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
1185 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
1186 only at the beginning of a line
1187 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
1188 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
1189 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
1190 * modprobe displays less errors
1191 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
1192 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
1193 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
1194 these are the correct release dates:
1195 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
1196 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
1197 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
1198 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
1199 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
1200 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
1201 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
1202
1203 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
1204
1205 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
1206
1207 * add wget to suggests list
1208 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
1209 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
1210 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
1211 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
1212 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
1213 keymap now called correctly
1214 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
1215 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
1216
1217 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
1218
1219 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1220
1221 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
1222 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
1223 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
1224 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
1225 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
1226 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
1227 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
1228 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
1229 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
1230 mostly segfaults dpkg
1231 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
1232 * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
1233 point is not in root directory
1234 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
1235
1236 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
1237
1238 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
1239
1240 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
1241 * package depends on nfs-server
1242 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
1243 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
1244 * first version of the FAI Guide included
1245 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
1246 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
1247 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
1248 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
1249 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
1250 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
1251 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
1252 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
1253 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
1254
1255 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
1256
1257 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
1258
1259 * loopback device is set up during installation
1260 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
1261 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
1262 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
1263 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
1264
1265 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
1266
1267 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
1268
1269 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
1270 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
1271 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
1272 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
1273 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
1274 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
1275 * add support for expect scripts
1276 * add nfs-kernel-server support
1277 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
1278 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
1279
1280 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
1281
1282 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1283
1284 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
1285
1286 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
1287 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
1288 flag verbose controls output level
1289 nfsroot is created without any interaction
1290 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
1291
1292 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
1293
1294 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
1295
1296 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
1297 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
1298 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
1299
1300 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
1301
1302 * cvs repository available
1303
1304 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
1305
1306 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
1307
1308 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
1309
1310 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
1311
1312 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1313
1314 * Initial Release.
1315
1316 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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