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1 fai (2.10.2) unstable; urgency=medium
2
3 * lib/get-boot-info: call dhclient with different configuration and
4 script names (closes: #369265), remove dpkg-divert calls for
5 /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-script and /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf
6 * create_ramdisk: make /etc/lvm writeable (closes: #365035)
7 * do not call mkrwsize if directory does not exist (closes: #365037)
8 * lib/mkrw: add option -n
9 * make-fai-nfsroot: grep before appending to file (closes: #364748),
10 enable DNS inside the nfsroot (closes: #358783)
11 * lib/subroutines-linux: task_prepareapt(): check $IPADDR before
12 appending to file (closes: #331258)
13
14 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Jun 2006 17:42:05 +0200
15
16 fai (2.10.1) unstable; urgency=low
17
18 * fai-chboot: fix division by zero error
19 * fai.conf: remove $OS_TYPE
20 * fai: remove $OS_TPYPE, set $targetdir, eval_cmdline is not needed for
21 install and dirinst, move prcopyleft() and additional code into
22 external script, use /var/log/fai/current as default LOGDIR,
23 /tmp/fai is currently a mount --bind to it
24 * fai-do-scripts: replace --no-lock with -K, this should fix cfengine's
25 segfault bug
26 * install_packages: add commands for y2pmsh, yast and rpm
27 * mount2dir: add more fs types that should be skipped
28 * fai-mirror: use different source.list when downloading packages for
29 debootstrap (closes: #361786), remove comments from PACKAGES line
30 (closes: #358910), add option -C, (closes: #318299), recreates
31 Package.gz and Release file using apt-ftparchive
32 * fai-cd: add option -C (closes: #312198), print FAI version in grub
33 menu, not fai-cd version
34 * make-fai-nfsroot: print warning if -f is still used, add config for
35 aptitude to allow unsigned packages without prompting
36 * menu.lst: enable timeout, use localboot as default, remove syslogd
37 flag, remove unused entries, fix IP address for demohost
38 * subroutines: new path /var/log/fai/current/showvar.log
39 * fai-guide.sgml: include package splitting into fai guide
40 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: new names packages in fai-kernel, add
41 console-tools to nfsroot (closes: #363480)
42 * get-boot-info: do not try to activate the first four ethernet devices
43 * conf/apt.conf: add aptitude option so untrusted repositories will also be used
44 * instsoft.FAIBASE: use fcopy for kernel-img.conf
45 * subroutines-linux: use IP address when calling fai-chboot in
46 task_chboot, this helps when the install client has two network cards
47 and the host name lookup fails
48 * mkrw: fix typo (closes: #363521)
49 * dhcpd.conf: make deny unknown-clients default, remove range definition
50 * S99fai-setup: enable networking for faiserver
51
52 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 20 Apr 2006 11:46:12 +0200
53
54 fai (2.10) unstable; urgency=low
55
56 * setup_harddisks: mapdisk(): add support for more than two disks, fix
57 wrong comments (closes: #356265), allow logical partitions to be
58 bootable (closes: #344536)
59 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not copy files from /etc/apt to the nfsroot,
60 detect kernel version for new kernel name (closes: 352939),
61 remove patches-* file when using -K (closes: #348350), remove
62 update-modules call, remove symlink creation to /tmp, add warning if
63 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY is still used
64 * fai-chboot: change output of -l and -L, major rework of the lsdir
65 function, add more options for different listing formats, add template
66 copy function (closes: #342471, #356136), options added: -g -c -t -o
67 * 20-hwdetect.source: test if discover is installed
68 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove obsolete message (closes: #347974)
69 * fcopy: remove newline from $source, add \Q, (closes: #350015), warning
70 if unlink fails, add option -n (closes: #356378), preserving is not an
71 error (closes: #360183)
72 * make example scripts more cfengine2 compatible (closes: #312201)
73 * hooks/instsoft.FAIBASE: do not pause when kernel modules are already
74 available (closes: #314613)
75 * install_packages: new feature, just unpack packages (closes: #277079),
76 add urpmi, urpme and yum support
77 * fai: exit script if no parameters are given and no run from nfsroot
78 * subroutines: add verbose output when defining variables, add
79 subroutines mkrw and mkrwsize, set $diskvar during softupdate to
80 /var/log/fai/disk_var.sh, task_savelog: test if files exist before
81 copying them
82 * remove FAIBASE/20-save_diskvar (closes: #312296)
83 * task_sysinfo: call lshw if available
84 * lib/get-boot-info: remove duplicate network device names
85 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: use SERVERINTERFACE for detecting subnet
86 (closes: #341577)
87 * create_ramdisk: use mkrw for making directories writeable
88 * fai-mirror: add warning if some files do not exist
89
90 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 3 Apr 2006 15:11:30 +0200
91
92 fai (2.9.1) unstable; urgency=low
93
94 * install_packages: add aptitude-r to @commands (closes: #343361)
95 * new command fai-statoverride (like dpkg-statoverride)
96 * fai-chboot: use NFS v2 as default until FAI will drop sarge support
97 * fai.8: fix typo (closes: #343642)
98 * doc/classes_description.txt: remove all unused classes, update
99 description (closes: #322026)
100 * add script AMD64/99-discover-bug
101 * add class FAISERVER
102 * updatebase: mount /sys into chroot
103 * mkdebmirror: remove non-US stuff
104 * savelog.LAST: add segfault to error pattern
105 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: fix typo (closes: #346428)
106 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not try to copy file if resolv.conf does not
107 exist
108 * menu.lst: add entry for faiserver
109 * fai-cd: adjust space, new code for generating sources.list file
110 * fai-debconf: add test if debconf data file exists (closes: #348857)
111
112 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 5 Mar 2006 22:37:31 +0100
113
114 fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
115
116 * splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
117 fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
118 * adjust some paths
119 * remove beowulf and advanced examples
120 * increase compat level to 4
121 * delete sunos code from source
122 * scripts/ directory is now bin/
123 * fai-cd: fixed hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
124 generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
125 partially #329547, test if nfsroot was created (closes: #317495), test
126 if mkisofs is available (closes: #334871), exist unless arch is i386
127 or amd64 (closes: #339098), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid
128 remove subroutine mhide amd module-hide, mkbimage is not needed any
129 more, use grub's stage2_eltorito feature mkisofs uses -no-emul-boot,
130 no floppy emulation needed, size is not limited any more to 2.88M
131 * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
132 (closes: #334333), remove backtick evaluation (closes: #322157), add
133 -R to default aptitude call, add aptitude-r for download only mode,
134 add more warnings
135 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
136 (closes: #312128)
137 * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508), add option
138 DPkg::force-conflicts::=yes (closes: #328138), only aptitude can
139 install conflicting packages, test if $mirrordir starts with a slash
140 (closes: #328139), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid (closes: #334577)
141 * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
142 * fcopy: add preinst support, ignore .svn dirs (closes: #297550), do
143 chroot before using getpwnam (closes: #283475), add option -U
144 * fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide, minor
145 fixes, (closes: #332295, #332318, #332293, #332291)
146 * make-fai-nfsroot: use --one-file-system instead of -l (closes: #308806),
147 new test if ssh package is installed (closes: #322759), create
148 apt.conf.d file to support unsigned repositories, fail if debootstrap
149 return with error code (closes: #342120)
150 * subroutines: test if hooks are executable (closes: #338524), new stamp
151 file name when action is softupdate
152 * make-fai-bootfloppy: fix code for -i when using a relative path
153 (closes: #314551), add option -I (closes: #337271), create more space
154 on boot floppy (closes: #294593), add option -B
155 * FAIBASE/10-misc: with the new fai-kernels package we can call tune2fs
156 even when using a 2.6 kernel (closes: #307147)
157 * ftar: test if $single is set (closes: #340421)
158 * FAIBASE/30-interface: do not overwrite resolv.conf if it's a symlink
159 (closes: #305783)
160 * setup_harddisks: add i2o support (closes: #317797), add workaround for
161 udev behaviour
162 * GRUB/10-setup: use -U with fcopy, so grub's menu.lst will not be
163 overwritten during softupdate (closes: #313069, #314995)
164 * subroutines-linux: fix idempotent code (closes: #340422)
165 * fai: do not use color logo if $console was set, start udev if
166 available (closes: #334373), test if run as root
167 * lib/updatebase: mount /dev into chroot during installation if we are
168 running udev
169 * fai-chboot: read $NFSROOT from fai.conf, add nfsroot option to kernel
170 parameters, root-path can now be removed from dhcpd.conf
171 * add support for unsigned repositories
172 * LAST/50-misc: fix code that detect of a kernel is installed, now it
173 does not break if more than one kernel is installed
174
175 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:53:00 +0100
176
177 fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
178
179 * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
180 * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
181 examples (closes: #310705)
182
183 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
184
185 fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
186
187 * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
188 support may be included again after sarge
189 * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
190 * control: remove dependency on debconf
191 * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
192 * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
193 * remove debian/config, debian/template
194 * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
195 * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
196 set it any more
197 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
198 instead of debconf's default values
199 * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
200 * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
201 user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
202 * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
203
204 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
205
206 fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
207
208 * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
209 * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
210 security bug (closes: #307838)
211 * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
212 (closes: #307632)
213 * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
214 important bug (closes: #307631)
215
216 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
217
218 fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
219
220 * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
221 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
222 * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
223 add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
224 verbose from fai-mirror
225 * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
226 mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
227 when $addpackages is empty
228 * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
229 * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
230 * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
231 * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
232 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
233 dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
234 needed gcc, change comment
235 * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
236 from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
237 * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
238 (closes: 305861)
239 * install_packages.8: remove option -f
240 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
241 * control: add grub to suggests
242 * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
243 * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
244 hang the system
245 * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
246 * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
247 * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
248 * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
249 not support -i
250 * fai-setup: change informational message
251 * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
252 * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
253 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
254
255 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
256
257 fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
258
259 * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
260 * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
261 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
262 * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
263 * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
264 reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
265 * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
266 * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
267 before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASK, add code for
268 softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
269 to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
270 * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
271 * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
272 off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
273 matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
274 $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
275 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
276 local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
277 * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
278 $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
279 disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASK always with -eq, use
280 /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
281 * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
282 for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
283 LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
284 output also to console
285 * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
286 install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
287 listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
288 force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
289 unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
290 * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
291 also supported for backwards compatibility
292 * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
293 dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
294 builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
295 * fai-chboot: change message
296 * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
297 * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
298 * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
299 unset
300 * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
301 * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
302 * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
303 on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
304 * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
305 * postinst: use debconf
306 * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
307 * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
308
309 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
310
311 fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
312
313 * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
314 (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
315 * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
316 server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
317 * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
318 hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
319 * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
320 * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
321 name with 2.6.8
322 * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
323 * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
324 * conf/install_packages.conf removed
325 * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
326 allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
327 add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
328 defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
329 * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
330 * install_packages.8: add option -d
331 * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
332 * add fai-cd.8 man page
333 * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
334 * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
335 debhelper greater version 3
336 * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
337 * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
338 to it
339
340 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
341
342 fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
343
344 * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
345 * new script fai-debconf
346 * add manual page fai-debconf.1
347 * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
348 * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
349 * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
350 * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
351 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
352 * replace backticks with $()
353 * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
354 * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
355 install_packages config
356
357 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
358
359 fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
360
361 * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
362 used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
363 $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
364 devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
365 * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
366 discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
367 create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
368 remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
369 * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
370 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
371 /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
372 * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
373 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
374 installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
375 * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
376 allow space before primary and logical keyword
377 * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
378 * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
379 instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
380 FAICLIENTS
381 * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
382 replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
383 * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
384 often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
385 umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
386 disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
387 * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
388 lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
389 * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
390 command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
391 * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
392 install_packages.conf
393 * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
394 * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
395 hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
396 cleanup
397 * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
398 * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
399 * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
400 host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
401 * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
402 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
403 * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
404 eject cdrom when running from fai CD
405 * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
406 * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
407 * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
408 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
409 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
410
411 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
412
413 fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
414
415 * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
416 search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
417 it exists
418 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
419 * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
420 $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
421 * fcopy.8: add option -I
422
423 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
424
425 fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
426
427 * add missing Beowulf examples
428 * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
429 * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
430 scripts use them
431 * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
432 * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
433 package for alpha architecture
434 * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
435 * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
436 * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
437 messages, add aptitude support
438 * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
439 * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
440 * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
441 * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
442 * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
443 mode (closes: #264727)
444
445 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
446
447 fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
448
449 * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
450 * update to kernel 2.4.27
451 * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
452 use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
453 * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
454 size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
455 * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
456 * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
457 $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
458 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
459 * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
460 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
461 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
462 add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
463 (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
464 * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
465 may hang some production systems for a while
466 * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
467 * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
468
469 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
470
471 fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
472
473 * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
474 tasksel behaviour
475 * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
476 are in the nfsroot
477 * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
478
479 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
480
481 fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
482
483 * catnc() greps through more than one file
484 * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
485 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
486 as ignorepatterns
487 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
488 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
489 nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
490 if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
491 all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
492 when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
493 normal finishing script
494 * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
495 standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
496 * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
497 * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
498 * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
499 subroutines, send message to faimond
500 * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
501 * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
502 of packages from 4711 to 99
503 * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
504 * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
505 * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
506 * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
507 * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
508 * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
509 * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
510 * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
511 sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
512 * remove doc/README.package_problems
513 * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
514 typos
515
516 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
517
518 fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
519
520 * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
521 pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
522 * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
523 * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
524 * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
525 * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
526 * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
527 check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
528 files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
529 boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
530 * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
531 module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
532 raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
533 copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
534 new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
535 show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
536 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
537 used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
538 add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
539 use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
540 * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
541 * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
542 * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
543 logo and let scroll region unchanged
544 * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
545 when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
546 after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
547 different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
548 * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
549 * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
550 discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
551 table with parted
552 * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
553 * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
554 add -xdev to find
555 * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
556 instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
557 report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
558 hook
559 * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
560 copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
561 when defining kernel append parameters as variables
562 * faimond: always flush output
563 * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
564 list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
565 hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
566 * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
567 more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
568 AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
569 * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
570 * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
571 * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
572 * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
573 remove beowulf example
574 * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
575 * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
576 replace backtics with $()
577 * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
578 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
579 * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
580 bigger, /usr smaller
581 * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
582 * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
583 * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
584 * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
585 * new FAQ
586 * THANKS: juergen added
587
588 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
589
590 fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
591
592 * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
593 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
594 * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
595 sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
596 * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
597 (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
598 create iso9660 iso image with option -i
599 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
600 cdrom image
601 * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
602 bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
603 * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
604 * THANKS: added holger
605
606 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
607
608 fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
609
610 * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
611 is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
612 more verbose
613 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: 219824)
614 add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
615 mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
616 /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
617 a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
618 mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
619 defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
620 important files if option -v is set
621 depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
622 * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
623 * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
624 * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
625 * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
626 * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
627 * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
628 remove detect call
629 most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
630 * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
631 does not complain
632 * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
633 option -r
634 * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
635 new name for KERNELPACKAGE
636 add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
637 remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
638 disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
639 put important variables to the top
640 * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
641 access method to the Debian mirror
642 * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
643 make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
644 without DNS
645 * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
646 remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
647 * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
648 when one parameter is missing
649 * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
650 copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
651 * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
652 * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
653 for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
654 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
655 nfs mount options to root-path
656 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
657 * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
658 * setup_harddisks: typos
659
660 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
661
662 fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
663
664 * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
665 actimeo for nfs mounts
666 * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
667 * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
668 package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
669 (closes: 219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
670 do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
671 * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
672 * faimond, faimond.8 added
673 * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
674 success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
675 script, show nc output only when debugging
676 * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
677 * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
678 * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
679 (closes: #218541)
680 * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
681 set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
682 NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
683 * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
684 comment
685 * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
686 * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
687 debug code in ifclass
688 * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
689 package name, usage() points to the man page
690 * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
691 * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
692 * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
693 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
694 to login messages
695 * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
696 * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
697 * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
698 * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
699 call
700
701 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
702
703 fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
704
705 * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
706 * fcopy: add usage info for -M
707 * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
708 * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
709 * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
710 * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
711 initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
712 * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
713 upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
714 * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
715 * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
716 * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
717 * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
718 * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
719 grub executable from nfsroot
720 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
721 * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
722 * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
723 * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
724
725 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
726
727 fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
728
729 * add script fai-chboot
730 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
731 * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
732 fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
733 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
734 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
735 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
736 remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
737 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
738 * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
739 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
740 from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
741 $MAXPACKAGES
742 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
743 command line
744 * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
745 make symlink for syslogd
746 * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
747 for memtest; add entries for re-installation
748 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
749 fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
750 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
751 * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
752 FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
753 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
754 reboot for SunOS
755 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
756 * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
757 * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
758 variable
759 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
760 sunos version of xargs
761 * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
762 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
763 * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
764 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
765 fixed IP address
766 * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
767 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
768 is not defined
769 * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
770 * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
771 using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
772 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
773 password protection to grub menu
774 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
775 catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
776 * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
777 * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
778 * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
779 * utils/rshall: add exclude function
780 * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
781 * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
782 for examples
783 * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
784 * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
785
786 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
787
788 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
789
790 * set correct year in fai guide
791 * dhcp3 support
792 * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
793 sector
794 * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
795 fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
796 * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
797 * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
798 * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
799 * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
800 * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
801 a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
802 * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
803 * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
804 * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
805 * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
806 * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
807 task_configure code
808 * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
809
810 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
811
812 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
813
814 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
815 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
816 every script to status.log
817 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
818 definitions after use
819 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
820 * many changes in the package_config files
821 * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
822 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
823 * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
824 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
825 package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
826 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
827 add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
828 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
829 rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
830 option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
831 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
832 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
833 to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
834 device nodes (closes: #174844)
835 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
836 determine classes which depend on partitions
837 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
838 if only a few lines has to be changed
839 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
840 supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
841 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
842 option when using grub
843 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
844 * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
845 * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
846 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
847 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
848 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
849 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
850 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
851 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
852 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
853 save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
854 of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
855 in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
856 rcS_fai
857 * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
858 set_disk_info() which calls externel script
859 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
860 /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
861 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
862 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
863 BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
864 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
865 default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
866 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
867 copy sources.list
868 * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
869 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
870 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
871 more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
872 space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
873 floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
874 append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
875 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
876 * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
877 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
878 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
879 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
880 options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
881 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
882 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
883 $LOGDIR
884 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
885 fai-divert
886 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
887 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
888 fai-mount-disk
889 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
890 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
891 * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
892 nfsserver is set
893 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
894 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
895 architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
896 make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
897 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
898 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
899 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
900 table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
901 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
902 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
903 * remove debian/undocumented
904 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
905 add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
906 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
907 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
908 flexible values for partitions sizes
909 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
910 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
911 script fai-savelog
912 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
913 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
914 info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
915 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
916 and debug flags
917 * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
918 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
919 -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
920 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
921 * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
922 * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
923 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
924
925 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
926
927 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
928
929 * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
930
931 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
932
933 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
934
935 * enable use strict in perl scripts
936 * remove some potato specific code
937 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
938 * add some packages to SERVER
939 * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
940 * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
941 * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
942 * potato specific code removed
943 * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
944 * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
945 * print warning before removing nfsroot
946 * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
947
948 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
949
950 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
951
952 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
953 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
954 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
955 * minor changes in package_config files
956 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
957 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
958 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
959 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
960 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
961
962 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
963
964 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
965
966 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
967 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
968 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
969 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
970 * add many comments to shell scripts
971 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
972 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
973 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
974 * minor changes in package_config files
975 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
976 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
977 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
978 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
979 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
980 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
981 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
982 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
983 * rcS_fai: add $osname
984 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
985
986 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
987
988 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
989
990 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
991 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
992 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
993 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
994 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
995 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
996 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
997 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
998 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
999 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
1000 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1001 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
1002 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1003 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
1004 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
1005 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
1006 a file
1007 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
1008 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
1009 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
1010 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
1011 continue. Changes include:
1012 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
1013 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
1014 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
1015 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
1016 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
1017 umount $NFSROOT/proc
1018 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
1019 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
1020 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
1021 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
1022 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1023 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
1024 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
1025 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
1026 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
1027 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
1028 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
1029 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
1030 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
1031 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
1032 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
1033 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
1034 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
1035 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
1036 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
1037 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
1038 task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
1039 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
1040 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
1041 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
1042 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
1043 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
1044 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
1045 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
1046 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
1047 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
1048 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
1049 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
1050 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
1051 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
1052 option -s
1053 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
1054 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
1055 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
1056 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
1057 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
1058 make-fai-* scripts
1059 * FAI_FILES removed
1060 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
1061 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
1062 make-fai-nfroot
1063 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
1064 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
1065 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
1066 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
1067 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
1068 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
1069 * new standards version 3.5.6
1070
1071 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
1072
1073 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1074
1075 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
1076 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
1077 available
1078 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
1079 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
1080 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
1081 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
1082 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
1083 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
1084 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
1085 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
1086 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
1087 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
1088 * nfs-user-server support for woody
1089 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
1090 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
1091 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
1092 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
1093 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
1094 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
1095 * added class NOGETTY
1096 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
1097
1098 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
1099
1100 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1101
1102 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
1103 * added jmon to BEOWULF
1104
1105 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
1106
1107 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1108
1109 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
1110 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
1111 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
1112 * echo device before BOOTP request
1113 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
1114
1115 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
1116
1117 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1118
1119 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
1120 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
1121 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
1122 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
1123 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
1124 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
1125 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
1126 * unused subroutine myyes removed
1127 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
1128 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
1129 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
1130 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
1131 via variable $netdevices
1132 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
1133 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
1134 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
1135 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
1136 * bug in list_disks() fixed
1137 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
1138 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
1139 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
1140 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
1141 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
1142 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
1143 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
1144 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
1145 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
1146 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
1147
1148 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
1149
1150 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1151
1152 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
1153 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
1154 check if it's a primary partition
1155 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
1156 defined (closes: #100914)
1157 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
1158 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
1159 not change the output
1160 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
1161 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
1162 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
1163 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
1164 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
1165 classes in reversed order
1166 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
1167 if two additional terminals will be available
1168 * debhelper compatability level now 2
1169 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
1170 * added class DISKLESS
1171 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
1172 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
1173 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
1174 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
1175 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
1176 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
1177 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
1178
1179 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
1180
1181 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1182
1183 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
1184 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
1185
1186 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
1187
1188 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1189
1190 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
1191 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
1192 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
1193 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
1194 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
1195 (closes: #101899)
1196 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
1197 (closes: #101820)
1198 * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
1199
1200 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
1201
1202 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
1203
1204 * first upload to Debian archive
1205 * kernel-2.2.19 support
1206 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
1207 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
1208 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
1209 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
1210 * new description of all classes
1211 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
1212 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
1213 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
1214 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
1215 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
1216 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
1217 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
1218 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
1219 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
1220 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
1221 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
1222 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
1223 supports multiple network interface cards
1224 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
1225 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
1226 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
1227 boot sector
1228 * make many variables local
1229 * better debugging of shell scripts
1230 * remote login has all subroutines available
1231 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
1232 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
1233 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
1234 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
1235 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
1236 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
1237 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
1238 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
1239 only at the beginning of a line
1240 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
1241 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
1242 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
1243 * modprobe displays less errors
1244 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
1245 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
1246 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
1247 these are the correct release dates:
1248 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
1249 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
1250 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
1251 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
1252 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
1253 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
1254 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
1255
1256 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
1257
1258 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
1259
1260 * add wget to suggests list
1261 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
1262 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
1263 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
1264 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
1265 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
1266 keymap now called correctly
1267 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
1268 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
1269
1270 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
1271
1272 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1273
1274 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
1275 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
1276 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
1277 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
1278 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
1279 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
1280 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
1281 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
1282 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
1283 mostly segfaults dpkg
1284 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
1285 * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
1286 point is not in root directory
1287 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
1288
1289 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
1290
1291 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
1292
1293 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
1294 * package depends on nfs-server
1295 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
1296 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
1297 * first version of the FAI Guide included
1298 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
1299 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
1300 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
1301 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
1302 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
1303 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
1304 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
1305 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
1306 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
1307
1308 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
1309
1310 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
1311
1312 * loopback device is set up during installation
1313 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
1314 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
1315 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
1316 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
1317
1318 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
1319
1320 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
1321
1322 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
1323 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
1324 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
1325 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
1326 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
1327 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
1328 * add support for expect scripts
1329 * add nfs-kernel-server support
1330 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
1331 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
1332
1333 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
1334
1335 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1336
1337 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
1338
1339 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
1340 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
1341 flag verbose controls output level
1342 nfsroot is created without any interaction
1343 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
1344
1345 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
1346
1347 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
1348
1349 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
1350 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
1351 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
1352
1353 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
1354
1355 * cvs repository available
1356
1357 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
1358
1359 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
1360
1361 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
1362
1363 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
1364
1365 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1366
1367 * Initial Release.
1368
1369 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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