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1 fai (3~beta52) unstable; urgency=low
2
3 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf,sources.list: move from sarge to etch
4 * fai: export FAI_ACTION, fix -c and -C in usage()
5 * subroutines-linux: fix path of resolv.conf
6 * fai-chboot: remove devfs=nomount
7 * package_config/DEFAULT: replace kernel-image with linux-image
8 * faireboot: stop udevd
9
10 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 15 Sep 2006 11:27:42 +0200
11
12 fai (3~beta21) unstable; urgency=medium
13
14 * make pathes conform to FHS:
15 (closes: #340608, #311524, #336650, #309554, #340609)
16 * use /srv/tftp/fai instead of /boot/fai
17 * use /srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.cfg instead of /boot/fai/pxelinux.cfg
18 * use /srv/fai/config instead of /usr/local/share/fai
19 * use /srv/fai/nfsroot instead of /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot
20 * use /var/lib/fai/config instead of /fai
21 * use /var/lib/fai/mirror instead of /mnt
22 * create_ramdisk: call mkrw with -n
23 * setup_harddisks: use more secure options for /proc line
24 * fai-chboot: use tcp as default for nfs, nfs v3 can will become default
25 with etch, existent .disable pxe file will be removed automatically,
26 add headline when copying from template, change in options: -d is now
27 -D, -r is now -d, -r is not used any more, abort if $pxedir does not
28 exist (closes: #373596)
29 * subroutines-linux: task_updatebase does not use updatebase.log any
30 more (closes: #366823), try ftar $FAI/basefiles before extracting
31 base.tgz, create policy-rc.d in the chroot, copy sources.list from
32 $FAI_ETC_DIR, replace $FAI_REMOTESH with local variable $remotesh, fix
33 path for resolv.conf
34 * move /etc/fai/sources.list to /etc/fai/apt/sources.list
35 * fix lintian error: build-depends-indep-should-be-build-depends
36 debhelper
37 * complies with policy 3.7.2
38 * added a linda override for fai-quickstart (ignore /usr/doc-symlink
39 warning)
40 * added Section: headers to binary packages in control
41 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove variables: $nfssize,
42 $NFSROOT_PACKAGES, $package
43 * new config file /etc/fai/NFSROOT which contains the package list
44 * fai.conf: remove FAI_REMOTESH and FAI_REMOTECP, use FAI_LOGPROTO
45 instead, LOGSERVER, LOGREMOTEDIR, LOGPASSWD removed installserver
46 removed (closes: #332837)
47 * lib/subroutines: remove get_fai_cvs(), get_fai_dir(), now separate
48 scripts, print warning if CD-ROM does not use DMA mode, eject fai-cd
49 at the end of the installation
50 * fai: replace $rclog with $LOGIDR/fai.log, add option -C,--cfdir,
51 -c,--class (closes: #353535), add support for dirinst, cleanup LOGDIR
52 before using it again (closes: #369534), remove variable rundir, mkdir
53 /var/run/fai if not existing, trap uses subroutine clean_exit() for
54 dirinst
55 * fai-setup: use getent for getting IP address, make it a bash script,
56 change $HOME of LOGUSER (closes: #290449), do not use SERVERINTERFACE
57 for getting hostname, add all IP addresses and host names to
58 ssh_known_hosts (closes: #286692), remove variable FAICLIENTS, use IP
59 address and netmask for exportfs line (closes: #381261)
60 * make-fai-nfsroot: new subroutine all_host_entries(), use
61 install_packages and /etc/fai/NFSROOT for installing packages into the
62 nfsroot, install fai-nfsroot before other packages are installed, do
63 not exit if getent returns no information, rename -c to -C, use
64 readlink to determine $cfdir (closes: #358765)
65 * variable $fstab replaced with fstab (no more Solaris support using
66 vfstab)
67 * savelog.LAST: set reboot=1 if no errors are found
68 * fcopy: fix bug (closes: #374415)
69 * control: update to Standards-Version: 3.7.2, fai-quickstart depends on
70 tftpd-hpa
71 * make-fai-bootfloppy: read make-fai-nfsroot.conf instead of fai.conf,
72 replace backticks with $(), fix test (closes: #384624), rename -c to -C
73 * lib/get-boot-info: get network info via DHCP if ip=dhcp was set
74 * prcopyleft: remove osname from copyright logo
75 * subroutines: add task dirinst (closes: #322634), do not execute task
76 prepareapt on softupdates (closes: #315000), save FAI_CLASSES and
77 disk_var.sh to /var/lib/fai, do not save variables.log to /var
78 * move fai-divert to fai-client package
79 * ftar: fix exit code when no matching class was found
80 * move code from script get-config-dir to task_confdir()
81 * rename $DO_INIT_TASKS to $do_init_tasks
82 * install_packages: add option -p
83 * fai-mirror: use packages.nfsroot instead of packages.arch, check if
84 obsolete variables are used, remove -a, add -B
85 * add policy-rc.d support instead of diverting start-stop-daemon
86 * remove varaible diskvar, use $LOGDIR/disk_var.sh instead
87 * fai-debconf: use read-only temp file during reconfigure
88 * get-config-dir-file: access config space via local path, used by
89 fai-cd
90 * fai-cd: use $FAI instead of /fai
91 * fai-mirror: generate distrib name from FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP
92 * move some -c to -C, so now all scripts use -C for cfdir, setting
93 $FAI_ETC_DIR is the same as specifying -C cfdir, print message if this
94 variables is used
95 * move NEWS to NEWS.Debian
96 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.6.17
97
98 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 13 Sep 2006 18:54:38 +0200
99
100 fai (2.10.5) unstable; urgency=high
101
102 * fixes patch from last NMUs. (really, really closes: #373955)
103 * make-fai-nfsroot: print debootstrap version
104 * add package lftp to nfsroot
105 * create_ramdisk: make more directories writeable
106 * 20hwdetect.source: add some usb modules
107 * dhcpd.conf: next-server is needed in dhcpd3 >=3.0.3
108
109 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jul 2006 16:28:21 +0200
110
111 fai (2.10.4) unstable; urgency=high
112
113 * Non-maintainer upload.
114 * Fix previous patch; it should remove files from $FAI_ROOT/etc, not
115 /etc, as faireboot is not run inside the chroot. (Really
116 Closes: #373955)
117
118 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 18:59:55 +0200
119
120
121 fai (2.10.3) unstable; urgency=high
122
123 * Non-maintainer upload.
124 * Remove /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/{10,90}fai in faireboot, since the settings
125 used during install_packages are not appropriate for the finished
126 system. (Closes: #373955)
127
128 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 15:54:55 +0200
129
130 fai (2.10.2) unstable; urgency=medium
131
132 * lib/get-boot-info: call dhclient with different configuration and
133 script names, closes grave bug (closes: #369265), remove dpkg-divert
134 calls for /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-script and /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf
135 * create_ramdisk: make /etc/lvm writeable (closes: #365035)
136 * do not call mkrwsize if directory does not exist (closes: #365037)
137 * lib/mkrw: add option -n
138 * make-fai-nfsroot: grep before appending to file (closes: #364748),
139 enable DNS inside the nfsroot (closes: #358783)
140 * lib/subroutines-linux: task_prepareapt(): check $IPADDR before
141 appending to file (closes: #331258)
142 * lib/subroutines: make 100MB ramdisk for /fai when booting from CD
143 * bin/fai: do not mount --bind /tmp/fai on softupdate
144
145 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:51:19 +0200
146
147 fai (2.10.1) unstable; urgency=low
148
149 * fai-chboot: fix division by zero error
150 * fai.conf: remove $OS_TYPE
151 * fai: remove $OS_TPYPE, set $targetdir, eval_cmdline is not needed for
152 install and dirinst, move prcopyleft() and additional code into
153 external script, use /var/log/fai/current as default LOGDIR,
154 /tmp/fai is currently a mount --bind to it
155 * fai-do-scripts: replace --no-lock with -K, this should fix cfengine's
156 segfault bug
157 * install_packages: add commands for y2pmsh, yast and rpm
158 * mount2dir: add more fs types that should be skipped
159 * fai-mirror: use different source.list when downloading packages for
160 debootstrap (closes: #361786), remove comments from PACKAGES line
161 (closes: #358910), add option -C, (closes: #318299), recreates
162 Package.gz and Release file using apt-ftparchive
163 * fai-cd: add option -C (closes: #312198), print FAI version in grub
164 menu, not fai-cd version
165 * make-fai-nfsroot: print warning if -f is still used, add config for
166 aptitude to allow unsigned packages without prompting
167 * menu.lst: enable timeout, use localboot as default, remove syslogd
168 flag, remove unused entries, fix IP address for demohost
169 * subroutines: new path /var/log/fai/current/showvar.log
170 * fai-guide.sgml: include package splitting into fai guide
171 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: new names packages in fai-kernel, add
172 console-tools to nfsroot (closes: #363480)
173 * get-boot-info: do not try to activate the first four ethernet devices
174 * conf/apt.conf: add aptitude option so untrusted repositories will also
175 be used
176 * instsoft.FAIBASE: use fcopy for kernel-img.conf
177 * subroutines-linux: use IP address when calling fai-chboot in
178 task_chboot, this helps when the install client has two network cards
179 and the host name lookup fails
180 * mkrw: fix typo (closes: #363521)
181 * dhcpd.conf: make deny unknown-clients default, remove range definition
182 * S99fai-setup: enable networking for faiserver
183
184 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 20 Apr 2006 11:46:12 +0200
185
186 fai (2.10) unstable; urgency=low
187
188 * setup_harddisks: mapdisk(): add support for more than two disks, fix
189 wrong comments (closes: #356265), allow logical partitions to be
190 bootable (closes: #344536)
191 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not copy files from /etc/apt to the nfsroot,
192 detect kernel version for new kernel name (closes: #352939),
193 remove patches-* file when using -K (closes: #348350), remove
194 update-modules call, remove symlink creation to /tmp, add warning if
195 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY is still used
196 * fai-chboot: change output of -l and -L, major rework of the lsdir
197 function, add more options for different listing formats, add template
198 copy function (closes: #342471, #356136), options added: -g -c -t -o
199 * 20-hwdetect.source: test if discover is installed
200 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove obsolete message (closes: #347974)
201 * fcopy: remove newline from $source, add \Q, (closes: #350015), warning
202 if unlink fails, add option -n (closes: #356378), preserving is not an
203 error (closes: #360183)
204 * make example scripts more cfengine2 compatible (closes: #312201)
205 * hooks/instsoft.FAIBASE: do not pause when kernel modules are already
206 available (closes: #314613)
207 * install_packages: new feature, just unpack packages (closes: #277079),
208 add urpmi, urpme and yum support
209 * fai: exit script if no parameters are given and no run from nfsroot
210 * subroutines: add verbose output when defining variables, add
211 subroutines mkrw and mkrwsize, set $diskvar during softupdate to
212 /var/log/fai/disk_var.sh, task_savelog: test if files exist before
213 copying them
214 * remove FAIBASE/20-save_diskvar (closes: #312296)
215 * task_sysinfo: call lshw if available
216 * lib/get-boot-info: remove duplicate network device names
217 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: use SERVERINTERFACE for detecting subnet
218 (closes: #341577)
219 * create_ramdisk: use mkrw for making directories writeable
220 * fai-mirror: add warning if some files do not exist
221
222 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 3 Apr 2006 15:11:30 +0200
223
224 fai (2.9.1) unstable; urgency=low
225
226 * install_packages: add aptitude-r to @commands (closes: #343361)
227 * new command fai-statoverride (like dpkg-statoverride)
228 * fai-chboot: use NFS v2 as default until FAI will drop sarge support
229 * fai.8: fix typo (closes: #343642)
230 * doc/classes_description.txt: remove all unused classes, update
231 description (closes: #322026)
232 * add script AMD64/99-discover-bug
233 * add class FAISERVER
234 * updatebase: mount /sys into chroot
235 * mkdebmirror: remove non-US stuff
236 * savelog.LAST: add segfault to error pattern
237 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: fix typo (closes: #346428)
238 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not try to copy file if resolv.conf does not
239 exist
240 * menu.lst: add entry for faiserver
241 * fai-cd: adjust space, new code for generating sources.list file
242 * fai-debconf: add test if debconf data file exists (closes: #348857)
243
244 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 5 Mar 2006 22:37:31 +0100
245
246 fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
247
248 * splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
249 fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
250 * adjust some paths
251 * remove beowulf and advanced examples
252 * increase compat level to 4
253 * delete sunos code from source
254 * scripts/ directory is now bin/
255 * fai-cd: fixed hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
256 generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
257 partially #329547, test if nfsroot was created (closes: #317495), test
258 if mkisofs is available (closes: #334871), exist unless arch is i386
259 or amd64 (closes: #339098), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid
260 remove subroutine mhide amd module-hide, mkbimage is not needed any
261 more, use grub's stage2_eltorito feature mkisofs uses -no-emul-boot,
262 no floppy emulation needed, size is not limited any more to 2.88M
263 * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
264 (closes: #334333), remove backtick evaluation (closes: #322157), add
265 -R to default aptitude call, add aptitude-r for download only mode,
266 add more warnings
267 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
268 (closes: #312128)
269 * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508), add option
270 DPkg::force-conflicts::=yes (closes: #328138), only aptitude can
271 install conflicting packages, test if $mirrordir starts with a slash
272 (closes: #328139), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid (closes: #334577)
273 * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
274 * fcopy: add preinst support, ignore .svn dirs (closes: #297550), do
275 chroot before using getpwnam (closes: #283475), add option -U
276 * fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide, minor
277 fixes, (closes: #332295, #332318, #332293, #332291)
278 * make-fai-nfsroot: use --one-file-system instead of -l (closes: #308806),
279 new test if ssh package is installed (closes: #322759), create
280 apt.conf.d file to support unsigned repositories, fail if debootstrap
281 return with error code (closes: #342120)
282 * subroutines: test if hooks are executable (closes: #338524), new stamp
283 file name when action is softupdate
284 * make-fai-bootfloppy: fix code for -i when using a relative path
285 (closes: #314551), add option -I (closes: #337271), create more space
286 on boot floppy (closes: #294593), add option -B
287 * FAIBASE/10-misc: with the new fai-kernels package we can call tune2fs
288 even when using a 2.6 kernel (closes: #307147)
289 * ftar: test if $single is set (closes: #340421)
290 * FAIBASE/30-interface: do not overwrite resolv.conf if it's a symlink
291 (closes: #305783)
292 * setup_harddisks: add i2o support (closes: #317797), add workaround for
293 udev behaviour
294 * GRUB/10-setup: use -U with fcopy, so grub's menu.lst will not be
295 overwritten during softupdate (closes: #313069, #314995)
296 * subroutines-linux: fix idempotent code (closes: #340422)
297 * fai: do not use color logo if $console was set, start udev if
298 available (closes: #334373), test if run as root
299 * lib/updatebase: mount /dev into chroot during installation if we are
300 running udev
301 * fai-chboot: read $NFSROOT from fai.conf, add nfsroot option to kernel
302 parameters, root-path can now be removed from dhcpd.conf
303 * add support for unsigned repositories
304 * LAST/50-misc: fix code that detect of a kernel is installed, now it
305 does not break if more than one kernel is installed
306
307 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:53:00 +0100
308
309 fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
310
311 * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
312 * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
313 examples (closes: #310705)
314
315 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
316
317 fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
318
319 * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
320 support may be included again after sarge
321 * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
322 * control: remove dependency on debconf
323 * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
324 * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
325 * remove debian/config, debian/template
326 * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
327 * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
328 set it any more
329 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
330 instead of debconf's default values
331 * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
332 * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
333 user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
334 * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
335
336 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
337
338 fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
339
340 * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
341 * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
342 security bug (closes: #307838)
343 * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
344 (closes: #307632)
345 * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
346 important bug (closes: #307631)
347
348 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
349
350 fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
351
352 * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
353 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
354 * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
355 add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
356 verbose from fai-mirror
357 * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
358 mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
359 when $addpackages is empty
360 * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
361 * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
362 * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
363 * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
364 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
365 dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
366 needed gcc, change comment
367 * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
368 from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
369 * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
370 (closes: #305861)
371 * install_packages.8: remove option -f
372 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
373 * control: add grub to suggests
374 * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
375 * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
376 hang the system
377 * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
378 * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
379 * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
380 * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
381 not support -i
382 * fai-setup: change informational message
383 * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
384 * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
385 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
386
387 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
388
389 fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
390
391 * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
392 * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
393 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
394 * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
395 * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
396 reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
397 * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
398 * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
399 before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASKS, add code for
400 softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
401 to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
402 * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
403 * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
404 off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
405 matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
406 $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
407 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
408 local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
409 * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
410 $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
411 disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASKS always with -eq, use
412 /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
413 * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
414 for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
415 LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
416 output also to console
417 * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
418 install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
419 listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
420 force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
421 unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
422 * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
423 also supported for backwards compatibility
424 * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
425 dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
426 builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
427 * fai-chboot: change message
428 * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
429 * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
430 * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
431 unset
432 * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
433 * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
434 * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
435 on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
436 * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
437 * postinst: use debconf
438 * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
439 * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
440
441 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
442
443 fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
444
445 * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
446 (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
447 * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
448 server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
449 * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
450 hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
451 * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
452 * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
453 name with 2.6.8
454 * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
455 * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
456 * conf/install_packages.conf removed
457 * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
458 allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
459 add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
460 defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
461 * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
462 * install_packages.8: add option -d
463 * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
464 * add fai-cd.8 man page
465 * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
466 * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
467 debhelper greater version 3
468 * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
469 * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
470 to it
471
472 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
473
474 fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
475
476 * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
477 * new script fai-debconf
478 * add manual page fai-debconf.1
479 * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
480 * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
481 * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
482 * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
483 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
484 * replace backticks with $()
485 * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
486 * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
487 install_packages config
488
489 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
490
491 fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
492
493 * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
494 used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
495 $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
496 devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
497 * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
498 discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
499 create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
500 remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
501 * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
502 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
503 /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
504 * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
505 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
506 installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
507 * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
508 allow space before primary and logical keyword
509 * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
510 * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
511 instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
512 FAICLIENTS
513 * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
514 replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
515 * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
516 often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
517 umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
518 disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
519 * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
520 lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
521 * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
522 command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
523 * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
524 install_packages.conf
525 * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
526 * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
527 hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
528 cleanup
529 * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
530 * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
531 * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
532 host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
533 * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
534 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
535 * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
536 eject cdrom when running from fai CD
537 * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
538 * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
539 * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
540 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
541 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
542
543 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
544
545 fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
546
547 * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
548 search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
549 it exists
550 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
551 * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
552 $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
553 * fcopy.8: add option -I
554
555 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
556
557 fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
558
559 * add missing Beowulf examples
560 * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
561 * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
562 scripts use them
563 * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
564 * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
565 package for alpha architecture
566 * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
567 * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
568 * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
569 messages, add aptitude support
570 * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
571 * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
572 * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
573 * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
574 * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
575 mode (closes: #264727)
576
577 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
578
579 fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
580
581 * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
582 * update to kernel 2.4.27
583 * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
584 use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
585 * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
586 size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
587 * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
588 * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
589 $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
590 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
591 * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
592 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
593 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
594 add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
595 (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
596 * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
597 may hang some production systems for a while
598 * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
599 * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
600
601 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
602
603 fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
604
605 * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
606 tasksel behaviour
607 * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
608 are in the nfsroot
609 * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
610
611 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
612
613 fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
614
615 * catnc() greps through more than one file
616 * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
617 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
618 as ignorepatterns
619 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
620 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
621 nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
622 if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
623 all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
624 when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
625 normal finishing script
626 * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
627 standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
628 * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
629 * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
630 * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
631 subroutines, send message to faimond
632 * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
633 * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
634 of packages from 4711 to 99
635 * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
636 * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
637 * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
638 * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
639 * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
640 * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
641 * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
642 * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
643 sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
644 * remove doc/README.package_problems
645 * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
646 typos
647
648 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
649
650 fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
651
652 * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
653 pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
654 * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
655 * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
656 * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
657 * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
658 * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
659 check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
660 files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
661 boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
662 * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
663 module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
664 raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
665 copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
666 new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
667 show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
668 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
669 used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
670 add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
671 use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
672 * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
673 * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
674 * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
675 logo and let scroll region unchanged
676 * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
677 when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
678 after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
679 different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
680 * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
681 * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
682 discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
683 table with parted
684 * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
685 * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
686 add -xdev to find
687 * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
688 instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
689 report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
690 hook
691 * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
692 copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
693 when defining kernel append parameters as variables
694 * faimond: always flush output
695 * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
696 list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
697 hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
698 * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
699 more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
700 AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
701 * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
702 * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
703 * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
704 * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
705 remove beowulf example
706 * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
707 * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
708 replace backtics with $()
709 * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
710 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
711 * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
712 bigger, /usr smaller
713 * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
714 * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
715 * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
716 * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
717 * new FAQ
718 * THANKS: juergen added
719
720 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
721
722 fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
723
724 * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
725 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
726 * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
727 sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
728 * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
729 (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
730 create iso9660 iso image with option -i
731 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
732 cdrom image
733 * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
734 bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
735 * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
736 * THANKS: added holger
737
738 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
739
740 fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
741
742 * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
743 is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
744 more verbose
745 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: #219824)
746 add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
747 mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
748 /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
749 a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
750 mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
751 defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
752 important files if option -v is set
753 depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
754 * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
755 * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
756 * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
757 * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
758 * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
759 * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
760 remove detect call
761 most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
762 * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
763 does not complain
764 * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
765 option -r
766 * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
767 new name for KERNELPACKAGE
768 add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
769 remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
770 disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
771 put important variables to the top
772 * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
773 access method to the Debian mirror
774 * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
775 make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
776 without DNS
777 * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
778 remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
779 * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
780 when one parameter is missing
781 * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
782 copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
783 * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
784 * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
785 for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
786 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
787 nfs mount options to root-path
788 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
789 * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
790 * setup_harddisks: typos
791
792 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
793
794 fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
795
796 * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
797 actimeo for nfs mounts
798 * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
799 * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
800 package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
801 (closes: #219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
802 do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
803 * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
804 * faimond, faimond.8 added
805 * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
806 success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
807 script, show nc output only when debugging
808 * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
809 * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
810 * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
811 (closes: #218541)
812 * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
813 set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
814 NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
815 * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
816 comment
817 * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
818 * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
819 debug code in ifclass
820 * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
821 package name, usage() points to the man page
822 * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
823 * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
824 * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
825 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
826 to login messages
827 * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
828 * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
829 * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
830 * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
831 call
832
833 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
834
835 fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
836
837 * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
838 * fcopy: add usage info for -M
839 * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
840 * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
841 * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
842 * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
843 initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
844 * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
845 upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
846 * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
847 * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
848 * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
849 * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
850 * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
851 grub executable from nfsroot
852 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
853 * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
854 * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
855 * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
856
857 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
858
859 fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
860
861 * add script fai-chboot
862 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
863 * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
864 fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
865 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
866 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
867 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
868 remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
869 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
870 * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
871 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
872 from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
873 $MAXPACKAGES
874 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
875 command line
876 * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
877 make symlink for syslogd
878 * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
879 for memtest; add entries for re-installation
880 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
881 fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
882 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
883 * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
884 FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
885 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
886 reboot for SunOS
887 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
888 * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
889 * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
890 variable
891 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
892 sunos version of xargs
893 * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
894 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
895 * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
896 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
897 fixed IP address
898 * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
899 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
900 is not defined
901 * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
902 * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
903 using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
904 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
905 password protection to grub menu
906 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
907 catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
908 * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
909 * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
910 * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
911 * utils/rshall: add exclude function
912 * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
913 * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
914 for examples
915 * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
916 * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
917
918 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
919
920 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
921
922 * set correct year in fai guide
923 * dhcp3 support
924 * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
925 sector
926 * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
927 fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
928 * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
929 * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
930 * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
931 * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
932 * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
933 a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
934 * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
935 * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
936 * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
937 * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
938 * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
939 task_configure code
940 * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
941
942 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
943
944 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
945
946 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
947 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
948 every script to status.log
949 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
950 definitions after use
951 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
952 * many changes in the package_config files
953 * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
954 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
955 * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
956 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
957 package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
958 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
959 add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
960 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
961 rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
962 option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
963 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
964 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
965 to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
966 device nodes (closes: #174844)
967 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
968 determine classes which depend on partitions
969 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
970 if only a few lines has to be changed
971 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
972 supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
973 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
974 option when using grub
975 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
976 * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
977 * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
978 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
979 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
980 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
981 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
982 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
983 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
984 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
985 save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
986 of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
987 in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
988 rcS_fai
989 * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
990 set_disk_info() which calls externel script
991 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
992 /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
993 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
994 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
995 BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
996 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
997 default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
998 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
999 copy sources.list
1000 * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
1001 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
1002 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
1003 more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
1004 space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
1005 floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
1006 append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
1007 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
1008 * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
1009 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
1010 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
1011 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
1012 options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
1013 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
1014 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
1015 $LOGDIR
1016 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
1017 fai-divert
1018 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
1019 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
1020 fai-mount-disk
1021 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
1022 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
1023 * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
1024 nfsserver is set
1025 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
1026 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
1027 architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
1028 make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
1029 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
1030 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
1031 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
1032 table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
1033 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
1034 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
1035 * remove debian/undocumented
1036 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
1037 add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
1038 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
1039 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
1040 flexible values for partitions sizes
1041 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
1042 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
1043 script fai-savelog
1044 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
1045 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
1046 info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
1047 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
1048 and debug flags
1049 * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
1050 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
1051 -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
1052 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
1053 * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
1054 * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
1055 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
1056
1057 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
1058
1059 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
1060
1061 * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
1062
1063 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
1064
1065 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
1066
1067 * enable use strict in perl scripts
1068 * remove some potato specific code
1069 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
1070 * add some packages to SERVER
1071 * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
1072 * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
1073 * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
1074 * potato specific code removed
1075 * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
1076 * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
1077 * print warning before removing nfsroot
1078 * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
1079
1080 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
1081
1082 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
1083
1084 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
1085 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
1086 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
1087 * minor changes in package_config files
1088 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
1089 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
1090 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
1091 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
1092 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
1093
1094 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
1095
1096 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
1097
1098 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
1099 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
1100 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
1101 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
1102 * add many comments to shell scripts
1103 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
1104 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
1105 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
1106 * minor changes in package_config files
1107 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
1108 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
1109 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
1110 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
1111 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
1112 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
1113 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
1114 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
1115 * rcS_fai: add $osname
1116 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
1117
1118 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
1119
1120 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1121
1122 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
1123 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
1124 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
1125 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
1126 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
1127 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
1128 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
1129 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1130 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
1131 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
1132 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1133 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
1134 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1135 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
1136 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
1137 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
1138 a file
1139 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
1140 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
1141 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
1142 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
1143 continue. Changes include:
1144 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
1145 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
1146 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
1147 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
1148 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
1149 umount $NFSROOT/proc
1150 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
1151 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
1152 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
1153 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
1154 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1155 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
1156 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
1157 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
1158 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
1159 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
1160 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
1161 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
1162 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
1163 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
1164 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
1165 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
1166 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
1167 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
1168 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
1169 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
1170 task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
1171 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
1172 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
1173 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
1174 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
1175 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
1176 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
1177 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
1178 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
1179 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
1180 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
1181 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
1182 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
1183 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
1184 option -s
1185 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
1186 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
1187 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
1188 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
1189 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
1190 make-fai-* scripts
1191 * FAI_FILES removed
1192 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
1193 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
1194 make-fai-nfroot
1195 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
1196 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
1197 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
1198 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
1199 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
1200 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
1201 * new standards version 3.5.6
1202
1203 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
1204
1205 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1206
1207 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
1208 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
1209 available
1210 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
1211 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
1212 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
1213 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
1214 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
1215 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
1216 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
1217 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
1218 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
1219 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
1220 * nfs-user-server support for woody
1221 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
1222 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
1223 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
1224 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
1225 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
1226 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
1227 * added class NOGETTY
1228 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
1229
1230 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
1231
1232 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1233
1234 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
1235 * added jmon to BEOWULF
1236
1237 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
1238
1239 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1240
1241 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
1242 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
1243 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
1244 * echo device before BOOTP request
1245 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
1246
1247 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
1248
1249 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1250
1251 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
1252 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
1253 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
1254 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
1255 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
1256 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
1257 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
1258 * unused subroutine myyes removed
1259 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
1260 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
1261 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
1262 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
1263 via variable $netdevices
1264 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
1265 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
1266 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
1267 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
1268 * bug in list_disks() fixed
1269 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
1270 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
1271 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
1272 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
1273 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
1274 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
1275 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
1276 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
1277 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
1278 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
1279
1280 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
1281
1282 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1283
1284 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
1285 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
1286 check if it's a primary partition
1287 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
1288 defined (closes: #100914)
1289 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
1290 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
1291 not change the output
1292 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
1293 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
1294 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
1295 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
1296 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
1297 classes in reversed order
1298 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
1299 if two additional terminals will be available
1300 * debhelper compatability level now 2
1301 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
1302 * added class DISKLESS
1303 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
1304 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
1305 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
1306 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
1307 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
1308 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
1309 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
1310
1311 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
1312
1313 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1314
1315 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
1316 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
1317
1318 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
1319
1320 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1321
1322 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
1323 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
1324 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
1325 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
1326 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
1327 (closes: #101899)
1328 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
1329 (closes: #101820)
1330 * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
1331
1332 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
1333
1334 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
1335
1336 * first upload to Debian archive
1337 * kernel-2.2.19 support
1338 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
1339 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
1340 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
1341 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
1342 * new description of all classes
1343 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
1344 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
1345 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
1346 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
1347 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
1348 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
1349 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
1350 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
1351 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
1352 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
1353 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
1354 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
1355 supports multiple network interface cards
1356 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
1357 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
1358 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
1359 boot sector
1360 * make many variables local
1361 * better debugging of shell scripts
1362 * remote login has all subroutines available
1363 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
1364 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
1365 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
1366 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
1367 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
1368 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
1369 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
1370 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
1371 only at the beginning of a line
1372 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
1373 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
1374 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
1375 * modprobe displays less errors
1376 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
1377 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
1378 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
1379 these are the correct release dates:
1380 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
1381 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
1382 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
1383 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
1384 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
1385 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
1386 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
1387
1388 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
1389
1390 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
1391
1392 * add wget to suggests list
1393 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
1394 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
1395 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
1396 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
1397 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
1398 keymap now called correctly
1399 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
1400 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
1401
1402 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
1403
1404 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1405
1406 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
1407 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
1408 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
1409 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
1410 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
1411 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
1412 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
1413 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
1414 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
1415 mostly segfaults dpkg
1416 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
1417 * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
1418 point is not in root directory
1419 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
1420
1421 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
1422
1423 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
1424
1425 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
1426 * package depends on nfs-server
1427 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
1428 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
1429 * first version of the FAI Guide included
1430 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
1431 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
1432 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
1433 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
1434 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
1435 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
1436 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
1437 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
1438 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
1439
1440 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
1441
1442 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
1443
1444 * loopback device is set up during installation
1445 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
1446 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
1447 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
1448 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
1449
1450 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
1451
1452 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
1453
1454 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
1455 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
1456 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
1457 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
1458 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
1459 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
1460 * add support for expect scripts
1461 * add nfs-kernel-server support
1462 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
1463 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
1464
1465 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
1466
1467 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1468
1469 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
1470
1471 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
1472 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
1473 flag verbose controls output level
1474 nfsroot is created without any interaction
1475 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
1476
1477 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
1478
1479 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
1480
1481 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
1482 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
1483 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
1484
1485 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
1486
1487 * cvs repository available
1488
1489 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
1490
1491 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
1492
1493 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
1494
1495 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
1496
1497 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1498
1499 * Initial Release.
1500
1501 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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