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1 fai (3.1.3) unstable; urgency=medium
2
3 * fai-savelog: fix a security tagged bug, make local copy of LOGDIR only
4 readable for root and group adm (closes: #402644)
5 * fai: add missing shift command (closes: #402588)
6 * fai.8: improve dirinstall info (closes: #402294)
7 * package_config/FAIBASE: add packages, this is only a document change
8
9 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 16 Dec 2006 18:01:31 +0100
10
11 fai (3.1.2) unstable; urgency=high
12
13 * use new fai kernel version 2.6.18
14 * control: add Vcs-Svn control field (closes: #399561)
15 * conf/NFSROOT: remove package hwtools, which do not exists any more
16 * fai-chboot: exit if file cannot be written, tmpfile was not always
17 removed
18 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove sit interfaces from list of network
19 devices (closes: #400521), print error if it can't write to floppy
20 device (closes: #400522)
21 * fcopy: tmpfile was not always removed
22 * mount2dir: use noatime when mounting local file systems
23 * lib/subroutines-linux: change comment
24 * fix typo in changelog
25 * fai-server.postinst: change message (closes: #400324)
26
27 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 27 Nov 2006 20:04:51 +0100
28
29 fai (3.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
30
31 * control: remove mkinitrd-cd from Recemmends: and Suggests:
32 * make-fai-nfsroot: add missing option h to getopt, fix typo, test if
33 $cfdir is already set (closes: #394884), no code change, reorder code
34 so a normal user gets help whem using -h,--help
35 * faireboot: fix file name to variables.log
36 * fai-chboot: fix several bugs for listing options, option -p expects an
37 argument, fix for -c behaviour (closes: #389905)
38 * fai-chboot.8: minor document fixes
39 * fai-mirror.1: fix example (closes: #390520)
40 * fcopy: remove temporary file after use
41 * fai: start udev before creating /dev/shm/network, remove set +a for
42 dirinstall, so $fai_rundate will be exported (closes: #390373)
43 * subroutines: umount config dir at the end of softupdate action,
44 cd back to old directory, convert FAI_ROOT to absolute path if doing
45 dirinstall (closes: #390346), die() only calls bash when
46 FAI_ACTION=install, add -i to bash call (closes: #362252)
47 * subroutines-linux: check exit status of get-config-dir
48 * get-config-dir: replace die call with echo and exit statement, add
49 error message
50 * get-config-dir-cvs: fixed regular expression as 'expr' automatically
51 anchors to the beginning
52 * LAST/50-misc: /sbin/unconfigured.sh is not used any more
53 * ainsl.8: explain ^ and $ treatment in more detail
54 * FAIBASE/10-misc: add anchors to ainsl pattern
55 * class/20hwdetect.source: change discover call
56 * aisnl,fcopy,fai-chboot: print help and exit if unknow option was given
57 * lib/task_sysinfo: remove call of kudzu since it's not available any
58 more in etch
59
60 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 15:57:01 +0100
61
62 fai (3.1) unstable; urgency=medium
63
64 * Makefile: force bash in Makefile, fixes FTBFS in ubuntu
65 * rename action dirinst to dirinstall (closes: #390345)
66 * fai-cd: fix wrong path for sources.list (closes: #391639)
67 * scripts/FAIBASE/10-misc: use ainsl instead of echo >> ...
68 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /var/discover writeable
69 * make-fai-nfsroot: create directory var/discover, add option -h and
70 usage() subroutine
71 * subroutines: move find's maxdepth option to the left, prevent multiple
72 fai softupdate running simultaneously (closes: #390680), move
73 disk_var.sh from FAI 2.X installation old to new location
74 rename variable sndhostname to sendhostname
75 * get-config-dir*: replace \s and \S in expr with regex using [:space:],
76 so it also works for sarge's version of expr
77 * subroutines-liux: add test if base.tgz exists (closes: #390343),
78 sources.list must be used from /etc/apt during normal installation
79 * fai: add option -u,--hostname (closes: #390367), create
80 /dev/shm/network if directory not already exists (needed for initrd
81 kernels)
82 * LAST/50-misc: do not fail if hardware clock can't be set
83 * fcopy: swap call of postinst and set_mode
84 * install_packages: add missing package list to yum and rpm calls
85 (closes: #392032)
86 * rename sndmon() to sendmon()
87 * fai-start-stop-daemon: start udevd (needed for ubuntu) and do not fake
88 it, add carriage return
89 * package_config/DEMO: remove rstatd since it buggy atm
90
91 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 Oct 2006 14:46:32 +0200
92
93 fai (3.0) unstable; urgency=low
94
95 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf,sources.list: move from sarge to etch
96 * fai: export FAI_ACTION, fix -c and -C in usage()
97 * subroutines-linux: fix path of resolv.conf
98 * fai-chboot: remove devfs=nomount, use NFS v3
99 * package_config/DEFAULT: replace kernel-image with linux-image
100 * faireboot: stop udevd
101 * rename class XFREE to XORG, use xorg packages
102 * bin/fai: rename $targetdir to $FAI_ROOT
103 * add debconf data for german environment (closes: #386192)
104 * package_config/GERMAN: new file includes packages for german
105 environment
106 * new script FAIBASE/20-removable_media creates fstab entries and makes
107 directories under /media
108 * new script and man page: ainsl, ainsl.1
109 * fai-start-stop-daemon: prints which daemon will not be started
110 * get-boot-info: fix duplicate call of get_dhcp_info()
111 * FAIBASE.var: add FAI_ALLOW_UNSIGNED=1
112 * fai-setup: add option no_subtree_check to etc/exports lines
113 * get-config-dir-svn: svn support for config space (closes: #314991)
114 * fai.8: add info about dirinst, add example
115
116 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:44:46 +0200
117
118 fai (3~beta21) unstable; urgency=medium
119
120 * make pathes conform to FHS:
121 (closes: #340608, #311524, #336650, #309554, #340609)
122 * use /srv/tftp/fai instead of /boot/fai
123 * use /srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.cfg instead of /boot/fai/pxelinux.cfg
124 * use /srv/fai/config instead of /usr/local/share/fai
125 * use /srv/fai/nfsroot instead of /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot
126 * use /var/lib/fai/config instead of /fai
127 * use /var/lib/fai/mirror instead of /mnt
128 * create_ramdisk: call mkrw with -n
129 * setup_harddisks: use more secure options for /proc line
130 * fai-chboot: use tcp as default for nfs, nfs v3 can will become default
131 with etch, existent .disable pxe file will be removed automatically,
132 add headline when copying from template, change in options: -d is now
133 -D, -r is now -d, -r is not used any more, abort if $pxedir does not
134 exist (closes: #373596)
135 * subroutines-linux: task_updatebase does not use updatebase.log any
136 more (closes: #366823), try ftar $FAI/basefiles before extracting
137 base.tgz, create policy-rc.d in the chroot, copy sources.list from
138 $FAI_ETC_DIR, replace $FAI_REMOTESH with local variable $remotesh, fix
139 path for resolv.conf
140 * move /etc/fai/sources.list to /etc/fai/apt/sources.list
141 * fix lintian error: build-depends-indep-should-be-build-depends
142 debhelper
143 * complies with policy 3.7.2
144 * added a linda override for fai-quickstart (ignore /usr/doc-symlink
145 warning)
146 * added Section: headers to binary packages in control
147 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove variables: $nfssize,
148 $NFSROOT_PACKAGES, $package
149 * new config file /etc/fai/NFSROOT which contains the package list
150 * fai.conf: remove FAI_REMOTESH and FAI_REMOTECP, use FAI_LOGPROTO
151 instead, LOGSERVER, LOGREMOTEDIR, LOGPASSWD removed installserver
152 removed (closes: #332837)
153 * lib/subroutines: remove get_fai_cvs(), get_fai_dir(), now separate
154 scripts, print warning if CD-ROM does not use DMA mode, eject fai-cd
155 at the end of the installation
156 * fai: replace $rclog with $LOGIDR/fai.log, add option -C,--cfdir,
157 -c,--class (closes: #353535), add support for dirinst, cleanup LOGDIR
158 before using it again (closes: #369534), remove variable rundir, mkdir
159 /var/run/fai if not existing, trap uses subroutine clean_exit() for
160 dirinst
161 * fai-setup: use getent for getting IP address, make it a bash script,
162 change $HOME of LOGUSER (closes: #290449), do not use SERVERINTERFACE
163 for getting hostname, add all IP addresses and host names to
164 ssh_known_hosts (closes: #286692), remove variable FAICLIENTS, use IP
165 address and netmask for exportfs line (closes: #381261)
166 * make-fai-nfsroot: new subroutine all_host_entries(), use
167 install_packages and /etc/fai/NFSROOT for installing packages into the
168 nfsroot, install fai-nfsroot before other packages are installed, do
169 not exit if getent returns no information, rename -c to -C, use
170 readlink to determine $cfdir (closes: #358765)
171 * variable $fstab replaced with fstab (no more Solaris support using
172 vfstab)
173 * savelog.LAST: set reboot=1 if no errors are found
174 * fcopy: fix bug (closes: #374415)
175 * control: update to Standards-Version: 3.7.2, fai-quickstart depends on
176 tftpd-hpa
177 * make-fai-bootfloppy: read make-fai-nfsroot.conf instead of fai.conf,
178 replace backticks with $(), fix test (closes: #384624), rename -c to -C
179 * lib/get-boot-info: get network info via DHCP if ip=dhcp was set
180 * prcopyleft: remove osname from copyright logo
181 * subroutines: add task dirinst (closes: #322634), do not execute task
182 prepareapt on softupdates (closes: #315000), save FAI_CLASSES and
183 disk_var.sh to /var/lib/fai, do not save variables.log to /var
184 * move fai-divert to fai-client package
185 * ftar: fix exit code when no matching class was found
186 * move code from script get-config-dir to task_confdir()
187 * rename $DO_INIT_TASKS to $do_init_tasks
188 * install_packages: add option -p
189 * fai-mirror: use packages.nfsroot instead of packages.arch, check if
190 obsolete variables are used, remove -a, add -B
191 * add policy-rc.d support instead of diverting start-stop-daemon
192 * remove varaible diskvar, use $LOGDIR/disk_var.sh instead
193 * fai-debconf: use read-only temp file during reconfigure
194 * get-config-dir-file: access config space via local path, used by
195 fai-cd
196 * fai-cd: use $FAI instead of /fai
197 * fai-mirror: generate distrib name from FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP
198 * move some -c to -C, so now all scripts use -C for cfdir, setting
199 $FAI_ETC_DIR is the same as specifying -C cfdir, print message if this
200 variables is used
201 * move NEWS to NEWS.Debian
202 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.6.17
203
204 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 13 Sep 2006 18:54:38 +0200
205
206 fai (2.10.5) unstable; urgency=high
207
208 * fixes patch from last NMUs. (really, really closes: #373955)
209 * make-fai-nfsroot: print debootstrap version
210 * add package lftp to nfsroot
211 * create_ramdisk: make more directories writeable
212 * 20hwdetect.source: add some usb modules
213 * dhcpd.conf: next-server is needed in dhcpd3 >=3.0.3
214
215 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jul 2006 16:28:21 +0200
216
217 fai (2.10.4) unstable; urgency=high
218
219 * Non-maintainer upload.
220 * Fix previous patch; it should remove files from $FAI_ROOT/etc, not
221 /etc, as faireboot is not run inside the chroot. (Really
222 Closes: #373955)
223
224 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 18:59:55 +0200
225
226
227 fai (2.10.3) unstable; urgency=high
228
229 * Non-maintainer upload.
230 * Remove /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/{10,90}fai in faireboot, since the settings
231 used during install_packages are not appropriate for the finished
232 system. (Closes: #373955)
233
234 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 15:54:55 +0200
235
236 fai (2.10.2) unstable; urgency=medium
237
238 * lib/get-boot-info: call dhclient with different configuration and
239 script names, closes grave bug (closes: #369265), remove dpkg-divert
240 calls for /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-script and /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf
241 * create_ramdisk: make /etc/lvm writeable (closes: #365035)
242 * do not call mkrwsize if directory does not exist (closes: #365037)
243 * lib/mkrw: add option -n
244 * make-fai-nfsroot: grep before appending to file (closes: #364748),
245 enable DNS inside the nfsroot (closes: #358783)
246 * lib/subroutines-linux: task_prepareapt(): check $IPADDR before
247 appending to file (closes: #331258)
248 * lib/subroutines: make 100MB ramdisk for /fai when booting from CD
249 * bin/fai: do not mount --bind /tmp/fai on softupdate
250
251 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:51:19 +0200
252
253 fai (2.10.1) unstable; urgency=low
254
255 * fai-chboot: fix division by zero error
256 * fai.conf: remove $OS_TYPE
257 * fai: remove $OS_TPYPE, set $targetdir, eval_cmdline is not needed for
258 install and dirinst, move prcopyleft() and additional code into
259 external script, use /var/log/fai/current as default LOGDIR,
260 /tmp/fai is currently a mount --bind to it
261 * fai-do-scripts: replace --no-lock with -K, this should fix cfengine's
262 segfault bug
263 * install_packages: add commands for y2pmsh, yast and rpm
264 * mount2dir: add more fs types that should be skipped
265 * fai-mirror: use different source.list when downloading packages for
266 debootstrap (closes: #361786), remove comments from PACKAGES line
267 (closes: #358910), add option -C, (closes: #318299), recreates
268 Package.gz and Release file using apt-ftparchive
269 * fai-cd: add option -C (closes: #312198), print FAI version in grub
270 menu, not fai-cd version
271 * make-fai-nfsroot: print warning if -f is still used, add config for
272 aptitude to allow unsigned packages without prompting
273 * menu.lst: enable timeout, use localboot as default, remove syslogd
274 flag, remove unused entries, fix IP address for demohost
275 * subroutines: new path /var/log/fai/current/showvar.log
276 * fai-guide.sgml: include package splitting into fai guide
277 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: new names packages in fai-kernel, add
278 console-tools to nfsroot (closes: #363480)
279 * get-boot-info: do not try to activate the first four ethernet devices
280 * conf/apt.conf: add aptitude option so untrusted repositories will also
281 be used
282 * instsoft.FAIBASE: use fcopy for kernel-img.conf
283 * subroutines-linux: use IP address when calling fai-chboot in
284 task_chboot, this helps when the install client has two network cards
285 and the host name lookup fails
286 * mkrw: fix typo (closes: #363521)
287 * dhcpd.conf: make deny unknown-clients default, remove range definition
288 * S99fai-setup: enable networking for faiserver
289
290 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 20 Apr 2006 11:46:12 +0200
291
292 fai (2.10) unstable; urgency=low
293
294 * setup_harddisks: mapdisk(): add support for more than two disks, fix
295 wrong comments (closes: #356265), allow logical partitions to be
296 bootable (closes: #344536)
297 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not copy files from /etc/apt to the nfsroot,
298 detect kernel version for new kernel name (closes: #352939),
299 remove patches-* file when using -K (closes: #348350), remove
300 update-modules call, remove symlink creation to /tmp, add warning if
301 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY is still used
302 * fai-chboot: change output of -l and -L, major rework of the lsdir
303 function, add more options for different listing formats, add template
304 copy function (closes: #342471, #356136), options added: -g -c -t -o
305 * 20-hwdetect.source: test if discover is installed
306 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove obsolete message (closes: #347974)
307 * fcopy: remove newline from $source, add \Q, (closes: #350015), warning
308 if unlink fails, add option -n (closes: #356378), preserving is not an
309 error (closes: #360183)
310 * make example scripts more cfengine2 compatible (closes: #312201)
311 * hooks/instsoft.FAIBASE: do not pause when kernel modules are already
312 available (closes: #314613)
313 * install_packages: new feature, just unpack packages (closes: #277079),
314 add urpmi, urpme and yum support
315 * fai: exit script if no parameters are given and no run from nfsroot
316 * subroutines: add verbose output when defining variables, add
317 subroutines mkrw and mkrwsize, set $diskvar during softupdate to
318 /var/log/fai/disk_var.sh, task_savelog: test if files exist before
319 copying them
320 * remove FAIBASE/20-save_diskvar (closes: #312296)
321 * task_sysinfo: call lshw if available
322 * lib/get-boot-info: remove duplicate network device names
323 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: use SERVERINTERFACE for detecting subnet
324 (closes: #341577)
325 * create_ramdisk: use mkrw for making directories writeable
326 * fai-mirror: add warning if some files do not exist
327
328 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 3 Apr 2006 15:11:30 +0200
329
330 fai (2.9.1) unstable; urgency=low
331
332 * install_packages: add aptitude-r to @commands (closes: #343361)
333 * new command fai-statoverride (like dpkg-statoverride)
334 * fai-chboot: use NFS v2 as default until FAI will drop sarge support
335 * fai.8: fix typo (closes: #343642)
336 * doc/classes_description.txt: remove all unused classes, update
337 description (closes: #322026)
338 * add script AMD64/99-discover-bug
339 * add class FAISERVER
340 * updatebase: mount /sys into chroot
341 * mkdebmirror: remove non-US stuff
342 * savelog.LAST: add segfault to error pattern
343 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: fix typo (closes: #346428)
344 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not try to copy file if resolv.conf does not
345 exist
346 * menu.lst: add entry for faiserver
347 * fai-cd: adjust space, new code for generating sources.list file
348 * fai-debconf: add test if debconf data file exists (closes: #348857)
349
350 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 5 Mar 2006 22:37:31 +0100
351
352 fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
353
354 * splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
355 fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
356 * adjust some paths
357 * remove beowulf and advanced examples
358 * increase compat level to 4
359 * delete sunos code from source
360 * scripts/ directory is now bin/
361 * fai-cd: fixed hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
362 generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
363 partially #329547, test if nfsroot was created (closes: #317495), test
364 if mkisofs is available (closes: #334871), exist unless arch is i386
365 or amd64 (closes: #339098), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid
366 remove subroutine mhide amd module-hide, mkbimage is not needed any
367 more, use grub's stage2_eltorito feature mkisofs uses -no-emul-boot,
368 no floppy emulation needed, size is not limited any more to 2.88M
369 * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
370 (closes: #334333), remove backtick evaluation (closes: #322157), add
371 -R to default aptitude call, add aptitude-r for download only mode,
372 add more warnings
373 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
374 (closes: #312128)
375 * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508), add option
376 DPkg::force-conflicts::=yes (closes: #328138), only aptitude can
377 install conflicting packages, test if $mirrordir starts with a slash
378 (closes: #328139), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid (closes: #334577)
379 * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
380 * fcopy: add preinst support, ignore .svn dirs (closes: #297550), do
381 chroot before using getpwnam (closes: #283475), add option -U
382 * fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide, minor
383 fixes, (closes: #332295, #332318, #332293, #332291)
384 * make-fai-nfsroot: use --one-file-system instead of -l (closes: #308806),
385 new test if ssh package is installed (closes: #322759), create
386 apt.conf.d file to support unsigned repositories, fail if debootstrap
387 return with error code (closes: #342120)
388 * subroutines: test if hooks are executable (closes: #338524), new stamp
389 file name when action is softupdate
390 * make-fai-bootfloppy: fix code for -i when using a relative path
391 (closes: #314551), add option -I (closes: #337271), create more space
392 on boot floppy (closes: #294593), add option -B
393 * FAIBASE/10-misc: with the new fai-kernels package we can call tune2fs
394 even when using a 2.6 kernel (closes: #307147)
395 * ftar: test if $single is set (closes: #340421)
396 * FAIBASE/30-interface: do not overwrite resolv.conf if it's a symlink
397 (closes: #305783)
398 * setup_harddisks: add i2o support (closes: #317797), add workaround for
399 udev behaviour
400 * GRUB/10-setup: use -U with fcopy, so grub's menu.lst will not be
401 overwritten during softupdate (closes: #313069, #314995)
402 * subroutines-linux: fix idempotent code (closes: #340422)
403 * fai: do not use color logo if $console was set, start udev if
404 available (closes: #334373), test if run as root
405 * lib/updatebase: mount /dev into chroot during installation if we are
406 running udev
407 * fai-chboot: read $NFSROOT from fai.conf, add nfsroot option to kernel
408 parameters, root-path can now be removed from dhcpd.conf
409 * add support for unsigned repositories
410 * LAST/50-misc: fix code that detect of a kernel is installed, now it
411 does not break if more than one kernel is installed
412
413 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:53:00 +0100
414
415 fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
416
417 * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
418 * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
419 examples (closes: #310705)
420
421 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
422
423 fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
424
425 * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
426 support may be included again after sarge
427 * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
428 * control: remove dependency on debconf
429 * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
430 * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
431 * remove debian/config, debian/template
432 * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
433 * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
434 set it any more
435 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
436 instead of debconf's default values
437 * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
438 * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
439 user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
440 * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
441
442 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
443
444 fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
445
446 * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
447 * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
448 security bug (closes: #307838)
449 * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
450 (closes: #307632)
451 * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
452 important bug (closes: #307631)
453
454 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
455
456 fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
457
458 * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
459 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
460 * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
461 add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
462 verbose from fai-mirror
463 * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
464 mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
465 when $addpackages is empty
466 * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
467 * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
468 * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
469 * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
470 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
471 dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
472 needed gcc, change comment
473 * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
474 from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
475 * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
476 (closes: #305861)
477 * install_packages.8: remove option -f
478 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
479 * control: add grub to suggests
480 * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
481 * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
482 hang the system
483 * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
484 * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
485 * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
486 * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
487 not support -i
488 * fai-setup: change informational message
489 * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
490 * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
491 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
492
493 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
494
495 fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
496
497 * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
498 * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
499 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
500 * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
501 * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
502 reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
503 * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
504 * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
505 before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASKS, add code for
506 softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
507 to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
508 * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
509 * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
510 off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
511 matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
512 $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
513 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
514 local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
515 * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
516 $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
517 disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASKS always with -eq, use
518 /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
519 * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
520 for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
521 LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
522 output also to console
523 * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
524 install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
525 listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
526 force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
527 unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
528 * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
529 also supported for backwards compatibility
530 * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
531 dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
532 builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
533 * fai-chboot: change message
534 * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
535 * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
536 * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
537 unset
538 * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
539 * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
540 * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
541 on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
542 * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
543 * postinst: use debconf
544 * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
545 * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
546
547 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
548
549 fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
550
551 * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
552 (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
553 * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
554 server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
555 * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
556 hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
557 * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
558 * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
559 name with 2.6.8
560 * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
561 * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
562 * conf/install_packages.conf removed
563 * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
564 allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
565 add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
566 defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
567 * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
568 * install_packages.8: add option -d
569 * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
570 * add fai-cd.8 man page
571 * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
572 * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
573 debhelper greater version 3
574 * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
575 * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
576 to it
577
578 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
579
580 fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
581
582 * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
583 * new script fai-debconf
584 * add manual page fai-debconf.1
585 * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
586 * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
587 * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
588 * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
589 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
590 * replace backticks with $()
591 * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
592 * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
593 install_packages config
594
595 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
596
597 fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
598
599 * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
600 used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
601 $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
602 devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
603 * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
604 discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
605 create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
606 remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
607 * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
608 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
609 /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
610 * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
611 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
612 installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
613 * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
614 allow space before primary and logical keyword
615 * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
616 * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
617 instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
618 FAICLIENTS
619 * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
620 replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
621 * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
622 often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
623 umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
624 disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
625 * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
626 lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
627 * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
628 command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
629 * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
630 install_packages.conf
631 * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
632 * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
633 hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
634 cleanup
635 * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
636 * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
637 * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
638 host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
639 * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
640 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
641 * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
642 eject cdrom when running from fai CD
643 * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
644 * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
645 * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
646 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
647 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
648
649 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
650
651 fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
652
653 * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
654 search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
655 it exists
656 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
657 * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
658 $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
659 * fcopy.8: add option -I
660
661 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
662
663 fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
664
665 * add missing Beowulf examples
666 * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
667 * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
668 scripts use them
669 * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
670 * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
671 package for alpha architecture
672 * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
673 * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
674 * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
675 messages, add aptitude support
676 * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
677 * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
678 * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
679 * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
680 * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
681 mode (closes: #264727)
682
683 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
684
685 fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
686
687 * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
688 * update to kernel 2.4.27
689 * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
690 use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
691 * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
692 size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
693 * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
694 * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
695 $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
696 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
697 * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
698 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
699 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
700 add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
701 (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
702 * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
703 may hang some production systems for a while
704 * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
705 * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
706
707 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
708
709 fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
710
711 * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
712 tasksel behaviour
713 * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
714 are in the nfsroot
715 * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
716
717 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
718
719 fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
720
721 * catnc() greps through more than one file
722 * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
723 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
724 as ignorepatterns
725 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
726 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
727 nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
728 if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
729 all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
730 when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
731 normal finishing script
732 * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
733 standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
734 * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
735 * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
736 * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
737 subroutines, send message to faimond
738 * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
739 * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
740 of packages from 4711 to 99
741 * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
742 * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
743 * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
744 * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
745 * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
746 * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
747 * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
748 * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
749 sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
750 * remove doc/README.package_problems
751 * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
752 typos
753
754 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
755
756 fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
757
758 * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
759 pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
760 * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
761 * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
762 * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
763 * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
764 * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
765 check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
766 files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
767 boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
768 * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
769 module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
770 raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
771 copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
772 new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
773 show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
774 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
775 used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
776 add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
777 use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
778 * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
779 * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
780 * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
781 logo and let scroll region unchanged
782 * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
783 when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
784 after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
785 different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
786 * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
787 * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
788 discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
789 table with parted
790 * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
791 * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
792 add -xdev to find
793 * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
794 instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
795 report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
796 hook
797 * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
798 copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
799 when defining kernel append parameters as variables
800 * faimond: always flush output
801 * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
802 list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
803 hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
804 * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
805 more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
806 AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
807 * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
808 * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
809 * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
810 * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
811 remove beowulf example
812 * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
813 * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
814 replace backtics with $()
815 * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
816 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
817 * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
818 bigger, /usr smaller
819 * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
820 * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
821 * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
822 * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
823 * new FAQ
824 * THANKS: juergen added
825
826 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
827
828 fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
829
830 * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
831 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
832 * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
833 sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
834 * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
835 (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
836 create iso9660 iso image with option -i
837 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
838 cdrom image
839 * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
840 bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
841 * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
842 * THANKS: added holger
843
844 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
845
846 fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
847
848 * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
849 is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
850 more verbose
851 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: #219824)
852 add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
853 mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
854 /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
855 a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
856 mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
857 defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
858 important files if option -v is set
859 depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
860 * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
861 * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
862 * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
863 * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
864 * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
865 * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
866 remove detect call
867 most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
868 * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
869 does not complain
870 * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
871 option -r
872 * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
873 new name for KERNELPACKAGE
874 add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
875 remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
876 disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
877 put important variables to the top
878 * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
879 access method to the Debian mirror
880 * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
881 make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
882 without DNS
883 * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
884 remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
885 * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
886 when one parameter is missing
887 * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
888 copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
889 * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
890 * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
891 for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
892 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
893 nfs mount options to root-path
894 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
895 * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
896 * setup_harddisks: typos
897
898 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
899
900 fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
901
902 * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
903 actimeo for nfs mounts
904 * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
905 * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
906 package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
907 (closes: #219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
908 do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
909 * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
910 * faimond, faimond.8 added
911 * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
912 success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
913 script, show nc output only when debugging
914 * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
915 * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
916 * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
917 (closes: #218541)
918 * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
919 set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
920 NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
921 * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
922 comment
923 * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
924 * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
925 debug code in ifclass
926 * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
927 package name, usage() points to the man page
928 * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
929 * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
930 * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
931 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
932 to login messages
933 * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
934 * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
935 * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
936 * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
937 call
938
939 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
940
941 fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
942
943 * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
944 * fcopy: add usage info for -M
945 * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
946 * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
947 * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
948 * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
949 initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
950 * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
951 upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
952 * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
953 * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
954 * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
955 * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
956 * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
957 grub executable from nfsroot
958 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
959 * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
960 * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
961 * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
962
963 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
964
965 fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
966
967 * add script fai-chboot
968 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
969 * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
970 fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
971 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
972 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
973 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
974 remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
975 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
976 * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
977 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
978 from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
979 $MAXPACKAGES
980 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
981 command line
982 * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
983 make symlink for syslogd
984 * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
985 for memtest; add entries for re-installation
986 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
987 fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
988 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
989 * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
990 FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
991 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
992 reboot for SunOS
993 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
994 * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
995 * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
996 variable
997 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
998 sunos version of xargs
999 * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
1000 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
1001 * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
1002 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
1003 fixed IP address
1004 * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
1005 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
1006 is not defined
1007 * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
1008 * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
1009 using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
1010 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
1011 password protection to grub menu
1012 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
1013 catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
1014 * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
1015 * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
1016 * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
1017 * utils/rshall: add exclude function
1018 * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
1019 * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
1020 for examples
1021 * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
1022 * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
1023
1024 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
1025
1026 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1027
1028 * set correct year in fai guide
1029 * dhcp3 support
1030 * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
1031 sector
1032 * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
1033 fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
1034 * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
1035 * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
1036 * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
1037 * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
1038 * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
1039 a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
1040 * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
1041 * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
1042 * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
1043 * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
1044 * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
1045 task_configure code
1046 * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
1047
1048 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
1049
1050 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
1051
1052 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
1053 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
1054 every script to status.log
1055 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
1056 definitions after use
1057 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
1058 * many changes in the package_config files
1059 * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
1060 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
1061 * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
1062 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
1063 package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
1064 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
1065 add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
1066 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
1067 rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
1068 option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
1069 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
1070 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
1071 to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
1072 device nodes (closes: #174844)
1073 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
1074 determine classes which depend on partitions
1075 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
1076 if only a few lines has to be changed
1077 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
1078 supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
1079 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
1080 option when using grub
1081 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
1082 * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
1083 * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
1084 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
1085 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
1086 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
1087 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
1088 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
1089 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
1090 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
1091 save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
1092 of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
1093 in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
1094 rcS_fai
1095 * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
1096 set_disk_info() which calls externel script
1097 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
1098 /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
1099 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
1100 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
1101 BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
1102 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
1103 default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
1104 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
1105 copy sources.list
1106 * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
1107 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
1108 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
1109 more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
1110 space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
1111 floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
1112 append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
1113 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
1114 * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
1115 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
1116 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
1117 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
1118 options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
1119 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
1120 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
1121 $LOGDIR
1122 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
1123 fai-divert
1124 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
1125 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
1126 fai-mount-disk
1127 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
1128 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
1129 * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
1130 nfsserver is set
1131 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
1132 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
1133 architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
1134 make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
1135 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
1136 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
1137 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
1138 table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
1139 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
1140 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
1141 * remove debian/undocumented
1142 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
1143 add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
1144 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
1145 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
1146 flexible values for partitions sizes
1147 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
1148 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
1149 script fai-savelog
1150 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
1151 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
1152 info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
1153 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
1154 and debug flags
1155 * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
1156 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
1157 -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
1158 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
1159 * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
1160 * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
1161 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
1162
1163 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
1164
1165 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
1166
1167 * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
1168
1169 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
1170
1171 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
1172
1173 * enable use strict in perl scripts
1174 * remove some potato specific code
1175 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
1176 * add some packages to SERVER
1177 * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
1178 * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
1179 * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
1180 * potato specific code removed
1181 * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
1182 * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
1183 * print warning before removing nfsroot
1184 * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
1185
1186 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
1187
1188 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
1189
1190 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
1191 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
1192 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
1193 * minor changes in package_config files
1194 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
1195 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
1196 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
1197 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
1198 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
1199
1200 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
1201
1202 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
1203
1204 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
1205 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
1206 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
1207 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
1208 * add many comments to shell scripts
1209 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
1210 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
1211 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
1212 * minor changes in package_config files
1213 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
1214 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
1215 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
1216 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
1217 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
1218 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
1219 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
1220 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
1221 * rcS_fai: add $osname
1222 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
1223
1224 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
1225
1226 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1227
1228 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
1229 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
1230 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
1231 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
1232 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
1233 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
1234 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
1235 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1236 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
1237 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
1238 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1239 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
1240 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1241 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
1242 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
1243 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
1244 a file
1245 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
1246 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
1247 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
1248 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
1249 continue. Changes include:
1250 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
1251 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
1252 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
1253 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
1254 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
1255 umount $NFSROOT/proc
1256 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
1257 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
1258 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
1259 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
1260 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1261 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
1262 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
1263 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
1264 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
1265 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
1266 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
1267 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
1268 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
1269 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
1270 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
1271 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
1272 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
1273 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
1274 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
1275 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
1276 task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
1277 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
1278 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
1279 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
1280 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
1281 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
1282 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
1283 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
1284 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
1285 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
1286 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
1287 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
1288 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
1289 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
1290 option -s
1291 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
1292 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
1293 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
1294 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
1295 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
1296 make-fai-* scripts
1297 * FAI_FILES removed
1298 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
1299 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
1300 make-fai-nfroot
1301 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
1302 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
1303 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
1304 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
1305 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
1306 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
1307 * new standards version 3.5.6
1308
1309 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
1310
1311 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1312
1313 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
1314 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
1315 available
1316 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
1317 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
1318 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
1319 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
1320 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
1321 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
1322 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
1323 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
1324 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
1325 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
1326 * nfs-user-server support for woody
1327 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
1328 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
1329 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
1330 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
1331 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
1332 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
1333 * added class NOGETTY
1334 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
1335
1336 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
1337
1338 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1339
1340 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
1341 * added jmon to BEOWULF
1342
1343 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
1344
1345 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1346
1347 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
1348 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
1349 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
1350 * echo device before BOOTP request
1351 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
1352
1353 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
1354
1355 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1356
1357 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
1358 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
1359 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
1360 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
1361 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
1362 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
1363 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
1364 * unused subroutine myyes removed
1365 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
1366 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
1367 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
1368 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
1369 via variable $netdevices
1370 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
1371 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
1372 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
1373 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
1374 * bug in list_disks() fixed
1375 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
1376 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
1377 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
1378 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
1379 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
1380 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
1381 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
1382 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
1383 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
1384 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
1385
1386 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
1387
1388 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1389
1390 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
1391 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
1392 check if it's a primary partition
1393 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
1394 defined (closes: #100914)
1395 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
1396 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
1397 not change the output
1398 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
1399 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
1400 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
1401 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
1402 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
1403 classes in reversed order
1404 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
1405 if two additional terminals will be available
1406 * debhelper compatability level now 2
1407 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
1408 * added class DISKLESS
1409 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
1410 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
1411 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
1412 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
1413 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
1414 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
1415 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
1416
1417 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
1418
1419 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1420
1421 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
1422 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
1423
1424 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
1425
1426 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1427
1428 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
1429 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
1430 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
1431 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
1432 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
1433 (closes: #101899)
1434 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
1435 (closes: #101820)
1436 * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
1437
1438 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
1439
1440 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
1441
1442 * first upload to Debian archive
1443 * kernel-2.2.19 support
1444 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
1445 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
1446 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
1447 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
1448 * new description of all classes
1449 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
1450 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
1451 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
1452 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
1453 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
1454 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
1455 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
1456 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
1457 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
1458 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
1459 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
1460 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
1461 supports multiple network interface cards
1462 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
1463 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
1464 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
1465 boot sector
1466 * make many variables local
1467 * better debugging of shell scripts
1468 * remote login has all subroutines available
1469 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
1470 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
1471 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
1472 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
1473 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
1474 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
1475 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
1476 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
1477 only at the beginning of a line
1478 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
1479 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
1480 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
1481 * modprobe displays less errors
1482 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
1483 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
1484 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
1485 these are the correct release dates:
1486 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
1487 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
1488 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
1489 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
1490 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
1491 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
1492 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
1493
1494 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
1495
1496 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
1497
1498 * add wget to suggests list
1499 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
1500 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
1501 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
1502 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
1503 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
1504 keymap now called correctly
1505 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
1506 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
1507
1508 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
1509
1510 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1511
1512 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
1513 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
1514 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
1515 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
1516 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
1517 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
1518 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
1519 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
1520 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
1521 mostly segfaults dpkg
1522 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
1523 * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
1524 point is not in root directory
1525 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
1526
1527 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
1528
1529 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
1530
1531 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
1532 * package depends on nfs-server
1533 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
1534 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
1535 * first version of the FAI Guide included
1536 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
1537 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
1538 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
1539 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
1540 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
1541 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
1542 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
1543 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
1544 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
1545
1546 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
1547
1548 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
1549
1550 * loopback device is set up during installation
1551 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
1552 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
1553 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
1554 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
1555
1556 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
1557
1558 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
1559
1560 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
1561 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
1562 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
1563 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
1564 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
1565 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
1566 * add support for expect scripts
1567 * add nfs-kernel-server support
1568 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
1569 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
1570
1571 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
1572
1573 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1574
1575 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
1576
1577 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
1578 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
1579 flag verbose controls output level
1580 nfsroot is created without any interaction
1581 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
1582
1583 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
1584
1585 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
1586
1587 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
1588 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
1589 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
1590
1591 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
1592
1593 * cvs repository available
1594
1595 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
1596
1597 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
1598
1599 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
1600
1601 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
1602
1603 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1604
1605 * Initial Release.
1606
1607 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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