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1 fai (3.2~beta4) unstable; urgency=low
2
3 * subroutines-linux: fix extra slash in path (closes: #428860),
4 jobsrunning(): ignore rcS process (closes: #425725),
5 * setup_harddisks: fix file system type of /proc
6 * fai.conf: make ssh and scp the default (closes: 309678)
7 * fai-guide.sgml: fix description of classes used (closes: #329984),
8 change /usr/share/doc/fai to /usr/share/doc/fai-doc (closes: #387541),
9 fix an url
10 * get-config-dir-svn: add support for svn url's without username
11 (closes: #415875)
12 * subroutines: copy disk_var.sh only if available (closes: #415880)
13 * savelog.LAST.source: add more patterns
14 * faimond: add options -p, -h, -b,
15 it can now call fai-boot (closes: #342477, #424608)
16 * faimond.1: update man pages to reflect the new options
17 * fai-savelog: use $LOGREMOTEDIR when saving to remote (closes: #290371)
18 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -p (closes: #359323), move from
19 fai-kernels to plain Debian kernel using initrd (closes: #410940),
20 remove unused things since we have now write access to the nfsroot,
21 use mkdir -p
22 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove the variable KERNELPACKAGE
23 * fcopy: set mode on file even no file was copied (closes: #360184)
24 * fai-chboot: $NFSROOT is defined in new location (closes: #408247)
25 * device2grub: fix pattern to support /dev/cciss and /dev/ida devices
26 (closes: #416381)
27 * conf/NFSROOT: add packages needed for new fai-cd technique, add plain
28 debian kernel package, add ext2resize, add and change arch specific
29 packages
30 * control: change dependencies from tetex to tetex or texlive, replace
31 Recommends of rsh-server with ssh (closes: #426093), add aptitude for
32 fai-server as Suggests, remove fai-kernels, add field XS-Vcs-Browser
33 * fai: do not remount / read only, do not call create_ramdisk, now we
34 use unionfs, remove HOST variable, only use HOSTNAME now, use mkdir -p
35 * move from mkinitrd-cd to live-initramfs to create a CD, use plain
36 Debian kernel
37 * menu.lst: remove unneeded options, add boot=live for new initrd,
38 remove root (cd), fix setting of hostname, instead of using ip=, we
39 now use hostname=
40 * create_resolv_conf: fix path, since we can now write on the whole
41 filesystem
42 * fai-cd: use plain Debian kernel with initrd and live-initramfs for
43 booting (closes: #401041),
44 add option -f, force removal of an existing ISO image
45 add option -k, this is for debugging
46 add option -n, do not create ISO iamge
47 * disk-info: do not include removable devices into list of disks
48 * fai-class: remove HOST variable, only use HOSTNAME now
49 * multiple files: add some patches fixing english text
50 (closes: #428857, #428858)
51 * 20-removable_media: fix path for floppy mount point (closes: #428859)
52 * fai.8: add option -u, --hostname (closes: #361559)
53 * add variable TFTPROOT (closes: #408271)
54 * faimirror: do not ask questions, add unauthenticated packages to the
55 mirror
56
57 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:04:52 +0200
58
59 fai (3.1.8) unstable; urgency=medium
60
61 * conf/NFSROOT: remove unknow package name (closes: 407950)
62 * setup_harddisks: use C locale when calling mkreiserfs (closes: 413504)
63 * fai-mirror: add /usr/sbin to $PATH so a normal user can also call
64 this command (closes: 413466)
65 * simple/package_config/GERMAN: fix wrong package name
66 * lib/subroutines: replace >>/dev/stderr with >&2
67
68 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Mar 2007 23:39:56 +0100
69
70 fai (3.1.7) unstable; urgency=medium
71
72 * subroutines: ifclass() should append to stderr (closes: #409059)
73 * examples/simple/, lib/fai-mount-disk, lib/mount2dir: use bash for
74 shell scripts (closes: #410084)
75 * fix typo in bug number of older changelog entry
76 * install_packages.8: add info for variable MAXPACKAGES
77
78 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Feb 2007 12:11:29 +0100
79
80 fai (3.1.6) unstable; urgency=high
81
82 * fix important and grave bugs
83 * fai-setup: do not fail (and exit) if $loguserhome is not writeable for
84 root (closes: #407947)
85 * fai-class: fix syntax error (closes: #408153)
86
87 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 23 Jan 2007 23:49:33 +0100
88
89 fai (3.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
90
91 * make-fai-nfsroot: remove copying of *.pub files (closes: #406334)
92 * fai-debconf: add template when create tmp file, remove also old
93 tmp files (closes: #406336)
94 * fai: add missing parameter to --long options (closes: #406125)
95 * fai-classs: set hostname from -u as intended (closes: #406125)
96 * scripts/FAISERVER/10-conffiles: fix wrong path (closes: #406500)
97 * README: update year from 2006 to 2007
98
99 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 12 Jan 2007 14:57:12 +0100
100
101 fai (3.1.4) unstable; urgency=medium
102
103 * these are only document changes and a one liner for setup_harddisks
104 * fix default examples. A change in the xorg package dependencies broke
105 the default FAI example installation (closes: #405435)
106 * remove xlockmore package from example (closes: #405433)
107 * setup_harddisks: add support for mountig existing NTFS partitions
108 (closes: #404187)
109
110 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 4 Jan 2007 15:30:42 +0100
111
112 fai (3.1.3) unstable; urgency=medium
113
114 * fai-savelog: fix a security tagged bug, make local copy of LOGDIR only
115 readable for root and group adm (closes: #402644)
116 * fai: add missing shift command (closes: #402588)
117 * fai.8: improve dirinstall info (closes: #402294)
118 * package_config/FAIBASE: add packages, this is only a documentation
119 change
120
121 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 17 Dec 2006 17:40:54 +0100
122
123 fai (3.1.2) unstable; urgency=high
124
125 * use new fai kernel version 2.6.18
126 * control: add Vcs-Svn control field (closes: #399561)
127 * conf/NFSROOT: remove package hwtools, which do not exists any more
128 * fai-chboot: exit if file cannot be written, tmpfile was not always
129 removed
130 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove sit interfaces from list of network
131 devices (closes: #400521), print error if it can't write to floppy
132 device (closes: #400522)
133 * fcopy: tmpfile was not always removed
134 * mount2dir: use noatime when mounting local file systems
135 * lib/subroutines-linux: change comment
136 * fix typo in changelog
137 * fai-server.postinst: change message (closes: #400324)
138
139 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 27 Nov 2006 20:04:51 +0100
140
141 fai (3.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
142
143 * control: remove mkinitrd-cd from Recemmends: and Suggests:
144 * make-fai-nfsroot: add missing option h to getopt, fix typo, test if
145 $cfdir is already set (closes: #394884), no code change, reorder code
146 so a normal user gets help whem using -h,--help
147 * faireboot: fix file name to variables.log
148 * fai-chboot: fix several bugs for listing options, option -p expects an
149 argument, fix for -c behaviour (closes: #389905)
150 * fai-chboot.8: minor document fixes
151 * fai-mirror.1: fix example (closes: #390520)
152 * fcopy: remove temporary file after use
153 * fai: start udev before creating /dev/shm/network, remove set +a for
154 dirinstall, so $fai_rundate will be exported (closes: #390373)
155 * subroutines: umount config dir at the end of softupdate action,
156 cd back to old directory, convert FAI_ROOT to absolute path if doing
157 dirinstall (closes: #390346), die() only calls bash when
158 FAI_ACTION=install, add -i to bash call (closes: #362252)
159 * subroutines-linux: check exit status of get-config-dir
160 * get-config-dir: replace die call with echo and exit statement, add
161 error message
162 * get-config-dir-cvs: fixed regular expression as 'expr' automatically
163 anchors to the beginning
164 * LAST/50-misc: /sbin/unconfigured.sh is not used any more
165 * ainsl.8: explain ^ and $ treatment in more detail
166 * FAIBASE/10-misc: add anchors to ainsl pattern
167 * class/20hwdetect.source: change discover call
168 * aisnl,fcopy,fai-chboot: print help and exit if unknow option was given
169 * lib/task_sysinfo: remove call of kudzu since it's not available any
170 more in etch
171
172 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 15:57:01 +0100
173
174 fai (3.1) unstable; urgency=medium
175
176 * Makefile: force bash in Makefile, fixes FTBFS in ubuntu
177 * rename action dirinst to dirinstall (closes: #390345)
178 * fai-cd: fix wrong path for sources.list (closes: #391639)
179 * scripts/FAIBASE/10-misc: use ainsl instead of echo >> ...
180 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /var/discover writeable
181 * make-fai-nfsroot: create directory var/discover, add option -h and
182 usage() subroutine
183 * subroutines: move find's maxdepth option to the left, prevent multiple
184 fai softupdate running simultaneously (closes: #390680), move
185 disk_var.sh from FAI 2.X installation old to new location
186 rename variable sndhostname to sendhostname
187 * get-config-dir*: replace \s and \S in expr with regex using [:space:],
188 so it also works for sarge's version of expr
189 * subroutines-liux: add test if base.tgz exists (closes: #390343),
190 sources.list must be used from /etc/apt during normal installation
191 * fai: add option -u,--hostname (closes: #390367), create
192 /dev/shm/network if directory not already exists (needed for initrd
193 kernels)
194 * LAST/50-misc: do not fail if hardware clock can't be set
195 * fcopy: swap call of postinst and set_mode
196 * install_packages: add missing package list to yum and rpm calls
197 (closes: #392032)
198 * rename sndmon() to sendmon()
199 * fai-start-stop-daemon: start udevd (needed for ubuntu) and do not fake
200 it, add carriage return
201 * package_config/DEMO: remove rstatd since it buggy atm
202
203 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 Oct 2006 14:46:32 +0200
204
205 fai (3.0) unstable; urgency=low
206
207 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf,sources.list: move from sarge to etch
208 * fai: export FAI_ACTION, fix -c and -C in usage()
209 * subroutines-linux: fix path of resolv.conf
210 * fai-chboot: remove devfs=nomount, use NFS v3
211 * package_config/DEFAULT: replace kernel-image with linux-image
212 * faireboot: stop udevd
213 * rename class XFREE to XORG, use xorg packages
214 * bin/fai: rename $targetdir to $FAI_ROOT
215 * add debconf data for german environment (closes: #386192)
216 * package_config/GERMAN: new file includes packages for german
217 environment
218 * new script FAIBASE/20-removable_media creates fstab entries and makes
219 directories under /media
220 * new script and man page: ainsl, ainsl.1
221 * fai-start-stop-daemon: prints which daemon will not be started
222 * get-boot-info: fix duplicate call of get_dhcp_info()
223 * FAIBASE.var: add FAI_ALLOW_UNSIGNED=1
224 * fai-setup: add option no_subtree_check to etc/exports lines
225 * get-config-dir-svn: svn support for config space (closes: #314991)
226 * fai.8: add info about dirinst, add example
227
228 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:44:46 +0200
229
230 fai (3~beta21) unstable; urgency=medium
231
232 * make pathes conform to FHS:
233 (closes: #340608, #311524, #336650, #309554, #340609)
234 * use /srv/tftp/fai instead of /boot/fai
235 * use /srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.cfg instead of /boot/fai/pxelinux.cfg
236 * use /srv/fai/config instead of /usr/local/share/fai
237 * use /srv/fai/nfsroot instead of /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot
238 * use /var/lib/fai/config instead of /fai
239 * use /var/lib/fai/mirror instead of /mnt
240 * create_ramdisk: call mkrw with -n
241 * setup_harddisks: use more secure options for /proc line
242 * fai-chboot: use tcp as default for nfs, nfs v3 can will become default
243 with etch, existent .disable pxe file will be removed automatically,
244 add headline when copying from template, change in options: -d is now
245 -D, -r is now -d, -r is not used any more, abort if $pxedir does not
246 exist (closes: #373596)
247 * subroutines-linux: task_updatebase does not use updatebase.log any
248 more (closes: #366823), try ftar $FAI/basefiles before extracting
249 base.tgz, create policy-rc.d in the chroot, copy sources.list from
250 $FAI_ETC_DIR, replace $FAI_REMOTESH with local variable $remotesh, fix
251 path for resolv.conf
252 * move /etc/fai/sources.list to /etc/fai/apt/sources.list
253 * fix lintian error: build-depends-indep-should-be-build-depends
254 debhelper
255 * complies with policy 3.7.2
256 * added a linda override for fai-quickstart (ignore /usr/doc-symlink
257 warning)
258 * added Section: headers to binary packages in control
259 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove variables: $nfssize,
260 $NFSROOT_PACKAGES, $package
261 * new config file /etc/fai/NFSROOT which contains the package list
262 * fai.conf: remove FAI_REMOTESH and FAI_REMOTECP, use FAI_LOGPROTO
263 instead, LOGSERVER, LOGREMOTEDIR, LOGPASSWD removed installserver
264 removed (closes: #332837)
265 * lib/subroutines: remove get_fai_cvs(), get_fai_dir(), now separate
266 scripts, print warning if CD-ROM does not use DMA mode, eject fai-cd
267 at the end of the installation
268 * fai: replace $rclog with $LOGIDR/fai.log, add option -C,--cfdir,
269 -c,--class (closes: #353535), add support for dirinst, cleanup LOGDIR
270 before using it again (closes: #369534), remove variable rundir, mkdir
271 /var/run/fai if not existing, trap uses subroutine clean_exit() for
272 dirinst
273 * fai-setup: use getent for getting IP address, make it a bash script,
274 change $HOME of LOGUSER (closes: #290449), do not use SERVERINTERFACE
275 for getting hostname, add all IP addresses and host names to
276 ssh_known_hosts (closes: #286692), remove variable FAICLIENTS, use IP
277 address and netmask for exportfs line (closes: #381261)
278 * make-fai-nfsroot: new subroutine all_host_entries(), use
279 install_packages and /etc/fai/NFSROOT for installing packages into the
280 nfsroot, install fai-nfsroot before other packages are installed, do
281 not exit if getent returns no information, rename -c to -C, use
282 readlink to determine $cfdir (closes: #358765)
283 * variable $fstab replaced with fstab (no more Solaris support using
284 vfstab)
285 * savelog.LAST: set reboot=1 if no errors are found
286 * fcopy: fix bug (closes: #374415)
287 * control: update to Standards-Version: 3.7.2, fai-quickstart depends on
288 tftpd-hpa
289 * make-fai-bootfloppy: read make-fai-nfsroot.conf instead of fai.conf,
290 replace backticks with $(), fix test (closes: #384624), rename -c to -C
291 * lib/get-boot-info: get network info via DHCP if ip=dhcp was set
292 * prcopyleft: remove osname from copyright logo
293 * subroutines: add task dirinst (closes: #322634), do not execute task
294 prepareapt on softupdates (closes: #315000), save FAI_CLASSES and
295 disk_var.sh to /var/lib/fai, do not save variables.log to /var
296 * move fai-divert to fai-client package
297 * ftar: fix exit code when no matching class was found
298 * move code from script get-config-dir to task_confdir()
299 * rename $DO_INIT_TASKS to $do_init_tasks
300 * install_packages: add option -p
301 * fai-mirror: use packages.nfsroot instead of packages.arch, check if
302 obsolete variables are used, remove -a, add -B
303 * add policy-rc.d support instead of diverting start-stop-daemon
304 * remove varaible diskvar, use $LOGDIR/disk_var.sh instead
305 * fai-debconf: use read-only temp file during reconfigure
306 * get-config-dir-file: access config space via local path, used by
307 fai-cd
308 * fai-cd: use $FAI instead of /fai
309 * fai-mirror: generate distrib name from FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP
310 * move some -c to -C, so now all scripts use -C for cfdir, setting
311 $FAI_ETC_DIR is the same as specifying -C cfdir, print message if this
312 variables is used
313 * move NEWS to NEWS.Debian
314 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.6.17
315
316 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 13 Sep 2006 18:54:38 +0200
317
318 fai (2.10.5) unstable; urgency=high
319
320 * fixes patch from last NMUs. (really, really closes: #373955)
321 * make-fai-nfsroot: print debootstrap version
322 * add package lftp to nfsroot
323 * create_ramdisk: make more directories writeable
324 * 20hwdetect.source: add some usb modules
325 * dhcpd.conf: next-server is needed in dhcpd3 >=3.0.3
326
327 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jul 2006 16:28:21 +0200
328
329 fai (2.10.4) unstable; urgency=high
330
331 * Non-maintainer upload.
332 * Fix previous patch; it should remove files from $FAI_ROOT/etc, not
333 /etc, as faireboot is not run inside the chroot. (Really
334 Closes: #373955)
335
336 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 18:59:55 +0200
337
338
339 fai (2.10.3) unstable; urgency=high
340
341 * Non-maintainer upload.
342 * Remove /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/{10,90}fai in faireboot, since the settings
343 used during install_packages are not appropriate for the finished
344 system. (Closes: #373955)
345
346 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 15:54:55 +0200
347
348 fai (2.10.2) unstable; urgency=medium
349
350 * lib/get-boot-info: call dhclient with different configuration and
351 script names, closes grave bug (closes: #369265), remove dpkg-divert
352 calls for /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-script and /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf
353 * create_ramdisk: make /etc/lvm writeable (closes: #365035)
354 * do not call mkrwsize if directory does not exist (closes: #365037)
355 * lib/mkrw: add option -n
356 * make-fai-nfsroot: grep before appending to file (closes: #364748),
357 enable DNS inside the nfsroot (closes: #358783)
358 * lib/subroutines-linux: task_prepareapt(): check $IPADDR before
359 appending to file (closes: #331258)
360 * lib/subroutines: make 100MB ramdisk for /fai when booting from CD
361 * bin/fai: do not mount --bind /tmp/fai on softupdate
362
363 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:51:19 +0200
364
365 fai (2.10.1) unstable; urgency=low
366
367 * fai-chboot: fix division by zero error
368 * fai.conf: remove $OS_TYPE
369 * fai: remove $OS_TPYPE, set $targetdir, eval_cmdline is not needed for
370 install and dirinst, move prcopyleft() and additional code into
371 external script, use /var/log/fai/current as default LOGDIR,
372 /tmp/fai is currently a mount --bind to it
373 * fai-do-scripts: replace --no-lock with -K, this should fix cfengine's
374 segfault bug
375 * install_packages: add commands for y2pmsh, yast and rpm
376 * mount2dir: add more fs types that should be skipped
377 * fai-mirror: use different source.list when downloading packages for
378 debootstrap (closes: #361786), remove comments from PACKAGES line
379 (closes: #358910), add option -C, (closes: #318299), recreates
380 Package.gz and Release file using apt-ftparchive
381 * fai-cd: add option -C (closes: #312198), print FAI version in grub
382 menu, not fai-cd version
383 * make-fai-nfsroot: print warning if -f is still used, add config for
384 aptitude to allow unsigned packages without prompting
385 * menu.lst: enable timeout, use localboot as default, remove syslogd
386 flag, remove unused entries, fix IP address for demohost
387 * subroutines: new path /var/log/fai/current/showvar.log
388 * fai-guide.sgml: include package splitting into fai guide
389 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: new names packages in fai-kernel, add
390 console-tools to nfsroot (closes: #363480)
391 * get-boot-info: do not try to activate the first four ethernet devices
392 * conf/apt.conf: add aptitude option so untrusted repositories will also
393 be used
394 * instsoft.FAIBASE: use fcopy for kernel-img.conf
395 * subroutines-linux: use IP address when calling fai-chboot in
396 task_chboot, this helps when the install client has two network cards
397 and the host name lookup fails
398 * mkrw: fix typo (closes: #363521)
399 * dhcpd.conf: make deny unknown-clients default, remove range definition
400 * S99fai-setup: enable networking for faiserver
401
402 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 20 Apr 2006 11:46:12 +0200
403
404 fai (2.10) unstable; urgency=low
405
406 * setup_harddisks: mapdisk(): add support for more than two disks, fix
407 wrong comments (closes: #356265), allow logical partitions to be
408 bootable (closes: #344536)
409 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not copy files from /etc/apt to the nfsroot,
410 detect kernel version for new kernel name (closes: #352939),
411 remove patches-* file when using -K (closes: #348350), remove
412 update-modules call, remove symlink creation to /tmp, add warning if
413 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY is still used
414 * fai-chboot: change output of -l and -L, major rework of the lsdir
415 function, add more options for different listing formats, add template
416 copy function (closes: #342471, #356136), options added: -g -c -t -o
417 * 20-hwdetect.source: test if discover is installed
418 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove obsolete message (closes: #347974)
419 * fcopy: remove newline from $source, add \Q, (closes: #350015), warning
420 if unlink fails, add option -n (closes: #356378), preserving is not an
421 error (closes: #360183)
422 * make example scripts more cfengine2 compatible (closes: #312201)
423 * hooks/instsoft.FAIBASE: do not pause when kernel modules are already
424 available (closes: #314613)
425 * install_packages: new feature, just unpack packages (closes: #277079),
426 add urpmi, urpme and yum support
427 * fai: exit script if no parameters are given and no run from nfsroot
428 * subroutines: add verbose output when defining variables, add
429 subroutines mkrw and mkrwsize, set $diskvar during softupdate to
430 /var/log/fai/disk_var.sh, task_savelog: test if files exist before
431 copying them
432 * remove FAIBASE/20-save_diskvar (closes: #312296)
433 * task_sysinfo: call lshw if available
434 * lib/get-boot-info: remove duplicate network device names
435 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: use SERVERINTERFACE for detecting subnet
436 (closes: #341577)
437 * create_ramdisk: use mkrw for making directories writeable
438 * fai-mirror: add warning if some files do not exist
439
440 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 3 Apr 2006 15:11:30 +0200
441
442 fai (2.9.1) unstable; urgency=low
443
444 * install_packages: add aptitude-r to @commands (closes: #343361)
445 * new command fai-statoverride (like dpkg-statoverride)
446 * fai-chboot: use NFS v2 as default until FAI will drop sarge support
447 * fai.8: fix typo (closes: #343642)
448 * doc/classes_description.txt: remove all unused classes, update
449 description (closes: #322026)
450 * add script AMD64/99-discover-bug
451 * add class FAISERVER
452 * updatebase: mount /sys into chroot
453 * mkdebmirror: remove non-US stuff
454 * savelog.LAST: add segfault to error pattern
455 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: fix typo (closes: #346428)
456 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not try to copy file if resolv.conf does not
457 exist
458 * menu.lst: add entry for faiserver
459 * fai-cd: adjust space, new code for generating sources.list file
460 * fai-debconf: add test if debconf data file exists (closes: #348857)
461
462 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 5 Mar 2006 22:37:31 +0100
463
464 fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
465
466 * splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
467 fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
468 * adjust some paths
469 * remove beowulf and advanced examples
470 * increase compat level to 4
471 * delete sunos code from source
472 * scripts/ directory is now bin/
473 * fai-cd: fixed hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
474 generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
475 partially #329547, test if nfsroot was created (closes: #317495), test
476 if mkisofs is available (closes: #334871), exist unless arch is i386
477 or amd64 (closes: #339098), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid
478 remove subroutine mhide amd module-hide, mkbimage is not needed any
479 more, use grub's stage2_eltorito feature mkisofs uses -no-emul-boot,
480 no floppy emulation needed, size is not limited any more to 2.88M
481 * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
482 (closes: #334333), remove backtick evaluation (closes: #322157), add
483 -R to default aptitude call, add aptitude-r for download only mode,
484 add more warnings
485 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
486 (closes: #312128)
487 * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508), add option
488 DPkg::force-conflicts::=yes (closes: #328138), only aptitude can
489 install conflicting packages, test if $mirrordir starts with a slash
490 (closes: #328139), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid (closes: #334577)
491 * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
492 * fcopy: add preinst support, ignore .svn dirs (closes: #297550), do
493 chroot before using getpwnam (closes: #283475), add option -U
494 * fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide, minor
495 fixes, (closes: #332295, #332318, #332293, #332291)
496 * make-fai-nfsroot: use --one-file-system instead of -l (closes: #308806),
497 new test if ssh package is installed (closes: #322759), create
498 apt.conf.d file to support unsigned repositories, fail if debootstrap
499 return with error code (closes: #342120)
500 * subroutines: test if hooks are executable (closes: #338524), new stamp
501 file name when action is softupdate
502 * make-fai-bootfloppy: fix code for -i when using a relative path
503 (closes: #314551), add option -I (closes: #337271), create more space
504 on boot floppy (closes: #294593), add option -B
505 * FAIBASE/10-misc: with the new fai-kernels package we can call tune2fs
506 even when using a 2.6 kernel (closes: #307147)
507 * ftar: test if $single is set (closes: #340421)
508 * FAIBASE/30-interface: do not overwrite resolv.conf if it's a symlink
509 (closes: #305783)
510 * setup_harddisks: add i2o support (closes: #317797), add workaround for
511 udev behaviour
512 * GRUB/10-setup: use -U with fcopy, so grub's menu.lst will not be
513 overwritten during softupdate (closes: #313069, #314995)
514 * subroutines-linux: fix idempotent code (closes: #340422)
515 * fai: do not use color logo if $console was set, start udev if
516 available (closes: #334373), test if run as root
517 * lib/updatebase: mount /dev into chroot during installation if we are
518 running udev
519 * fai-chboot: read $NFSROOT from fai.conf, add nfsroot option to kernel
520 parameters, root-path can now be removed from dhcpd.conf
521 * add support for unsigned repositories
522 * LAST/50-misc: fix code that detect of a kernel is installed, now it
523 does not break if more than one kernel is installed
524
525 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:53:00 +0100
526
527 fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
528
529 * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
530 * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
531 examples (closes: #310705)
532
533 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
534
535 fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
536
537 * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
538 support may be included again after sarge
539 * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
540 * control: remove dependency on debconf
541 * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
542 * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
543 * remove debian/config, debian/template
544 * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
545 * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
546 set it any more
547 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
548 instead of debconf's default values
549 * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
550 * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
551 user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
552 * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
553
554 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
555
556 fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
557
558 * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
559 * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
560 security bug (closes: #307838)
561 * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
562 (closes: #307632)
563 * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
564 important bug (closes: #307631)
565
566 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
567
568 fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
569
570 * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
571 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
572 * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
573 add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
574 verbose from fai-mirror
575 * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
576 mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
577 when $addpackages is empty
578 * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
579 * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
580 * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
581 * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
582 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
583 dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
584 needed gcc, change comment
585 * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
586 from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
587 * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
588 (closes: #305861)
589 * install_packages.8: remove option -f
590 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
591 * control: add grub to suggests
592 * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
593 * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
594 hang the system
595 * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
596 * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
597 * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
598 * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
599 not support -i
600 * fai-setup: change informational message
601 * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
602 * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
603 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
604
605 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
606
607 fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
608
609 * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
610 * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
611 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
612 * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
613 * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
614 reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
615 * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
616 * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
617 before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASKS, add code for
618 softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
619 to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
620 * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
621 * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
622 off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
623 matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
624 $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
625 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
626 local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
627 * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
628 $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
629 disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASKS always with -eq, use
630 /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
631 * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
632 for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
633 LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
634 output also to console
635 * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
636 install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
637 listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
638 force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
639 unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
640 * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
641 also supported for backwards compatibility
642 * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
643 dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
644 builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
645 * fai-chboot: change message
646 * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
647 * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
648 * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
649 unset
650 * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
651 * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
652 * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
653 on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
654 * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
655 * postinst: use debconf
656 * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
657 * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
658
659 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
660
661 fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
662
663 * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
664 (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
665 * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
666 server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
667 * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
668 hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
669 * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
670 * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
671 name with 2.6.8
672 * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
673 * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
674 * conf/install_packages.conf removed
675 * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
676 allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
677 add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
678 defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
679 * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
680 * install_packages.8: add option -d
681 * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
682 * add fai-cd.8 man page
683 * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
684 * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
685 debhelper greater version 3
686 * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
687 * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
688 to it
689
690 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
691
692 fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
693
694 * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
695 * new script fai-debconf
696 * add manual page fai-debconf.1
697 * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
698 * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
699 * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
700 * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
701 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
702 * replace backticks with $()
703 * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
704 * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
705 install_packages config
706
707 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
708
709 fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
710
711 * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
712 used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
713 $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
714 devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
715 * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
716 discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
717 create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
718 remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
719 * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
720 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
721 /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
722 * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
723 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
724 installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
725 * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
726 allow space before primary and logical keyword
727 * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
728 * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
729 instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
730 FAICLIENTS
731 * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
732 replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
733 * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
734 often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
735 umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
736 disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
737 * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
738 lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
739 * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
740 command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
741 * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
742 install_packages.conf
743 * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
744 * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
745 hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
746 cleanup
747 * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
748 * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
749 * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
750 host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
751 * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
752 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
753 * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
754 eject cdrom when running from fai CD
755 * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
756 * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
757 * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
758 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
759 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
760
761 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
762
763 fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
764
765 * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
766 search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
767 it exists
768 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
769 * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
770 $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
771 * fcopy.8: add option -I
772
773 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
774
775 fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
776
777 * add missing Beowulf examples
778 * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
779 * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
780 scripts use them
781 * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
782 * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
783 package for alpha architecture
784 * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
785 * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
786 * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
787 messages, add aptitude support
788 * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
789 * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
790 * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
791 * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
792 * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
793 mode (closes: #264727)
794
795 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
796
797 fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
798
799 * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
800 * update to kernel 2.4.27
801 * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
802 use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
803 * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
804 size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
805 * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
806 * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
807 $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
808 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
809 * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
810 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
811 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
812 add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
813 (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
814 * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
815 may hang some production systems for a while
816 * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
817 * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
818
819 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
820
821 fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
822
823 * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
824 tasksel behaviour
825 * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
826 are in the nfsroot
827 * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
828
829 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
830
831 fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
832
833 * catnc() greps through more than one file
834 * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
835 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
836 as ignorepatterns
837 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
838 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
839 nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
840 if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
841 all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
842 when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
843 normal finishing script
844 * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
845 standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
846 * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
847 * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
848 * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
849 subroutines, send message to faimond
850 * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
851 * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
852 of packages from 4711 to 99
853 * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
854 * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
855 * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
856 * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
857 * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
858 * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
859 * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
860 * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
861 sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
862 * remove doc/README.package_problems
863 * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
864 typos
865
866 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
867
868 fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
869
870 * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
871 pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
872 * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
873 * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
874 * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
875 * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
876 * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
877 check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
878 files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
879 boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
880 * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
881 module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
882 raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
883 copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
884 new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
885 show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
886 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
887 used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
888 add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
889 use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
890 * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
891 * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
892 * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
893 logo and let scroll region unchanged
894 * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
895 when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
896 after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
897 different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
898 * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
899 * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
900 discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
901 table with parted
902 * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
903 * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
904 add -xdev to find
905 * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
906 instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
907 report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
908 hook
909 * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
910 copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
911 when defining kernel append parameters as variables
912 * faimond: always flush output
913 * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
914 list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
915 hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
916 * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
917 more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
918 AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
919 * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
920 * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
921 * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
922 * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
923 remove beowulf example
924 * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
925 * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
926 replace backtics with $()
927 * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
928 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
929 * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
930 bigger, /usr smaller
931 * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
932 * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
933 * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
934 * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
935 * new FAQ
936 * THANKS: juergen added
937
938 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
939
940 fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
941
942 * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
943 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
944 * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
945 sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
946 * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
947 (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
948 create iso9660 iso image with option -i
949 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
950 cdrom image
951 * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
952 bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
953 * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
954 * THANKS: added holger
955
956 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
957
958 fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
959
960 * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
961 is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
962 more verbose
963 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: #219824)
964 add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
965 mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
966 /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
967 a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
968 mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
969 defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
970 important files if option -v is set
971 depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
972 * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
973 * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
974 * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
975 * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
976 * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
977 * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
978 remove detect call
979 most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
980 * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
981 does not complain
982 * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
983 option -r
984 * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
985 new name for KERNELPACKAGE
986 add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
987 remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
988 disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
989 put important variables to the top
990 * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
991 access method to the Debian mirror
992 * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
993 make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
994 without DNS
995 * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
996 remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
997 * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
998 when one parameter is missing
999 * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
1000 copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
1001 * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
1002 * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
1003 for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
1004 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
1005 nfs mount options to root-path
1006 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
1007 * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
1008 * setup_harddisks: typos
1009
1010 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
1011
1012 fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
1013
1014 * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
1015 actimeo for nfs mounts
1016 * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
1017 * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
1018 package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
1019 (closes: #219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
1020 do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
1021 * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
1022 * faimond, faimond.8 added
1023 * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
1024 success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
1025 script, show nc output only when debugging
1026 * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
1027 * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
1028 * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
1029 (closes: #218541)
1030 * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
1031 set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
1032 NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
1033 * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
1034 comment
1035 * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
1036 * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
1037 debug code in ifclass
1038 * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
1039 package name, usage() points to the man page
1040 * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
1041 * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
1042 * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
1043 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
1044 to login messages
1045 * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
1046 * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
1047 * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
1048 * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
1049 call
1050
1051 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
1052
1053 fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
1054
1055 * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
1056 * fcopy: add usage info for -M
1057 * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
1058 * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
1059 * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
1060 * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
1061 initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
1062 * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
1063 upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
1064 * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
1065 * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
1066 * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
1067 * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
1068 * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
1069 grub executable from nfsroot
1070 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
1071 * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
1072 * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
1073 * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
1074
1075 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
1076
1077 fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
1078
1079 * add script fai-chboot
1080 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
1081 * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
1082 fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
1083 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
1084 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
1085 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
1086 remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
1087 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
1088 * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
1089 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
1090 from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
1091 $MAXPACKAGES
1092 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
1093 command line
1094 * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
1095 make symlink for syslogd
1096 * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
1097 for memtest; add entries for re-installation
1098 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
1099 fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
1100 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
1101 * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
1102 FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
1103 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
1104 reboot for SunOS
1105 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
1106 * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
1107 * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
1108 variable
1109 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
1110 sunos version of xargs
1111 * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
1112 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
1113 * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
1114 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
1115 fixed IP address
1116 * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
1117 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
1118 is not defined
1119 * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
1120 * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
1121 using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
1122 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
1123 password protection to grub menu
1124 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
1125 catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
1126 * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
1127 * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
1128 * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
1129 * utils/rshall: add exclude function
1130 * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
1131 * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
1132 for examples
1133 * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
1134 * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
1135
1136 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
1137
1138 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1139
1140 * set correct year in fai guide
1141 * dhcp3 support
1142 * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
1143 sector
1144 * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
1145 fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
1146 * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
1147 * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
1148 * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
1149 * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
1150 * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
1151 a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
1152 * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
1153 * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
1154 * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
1155 * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
1156 * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
1157 task_configure code
1158 * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
1159
1160 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
1161
1162 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
1163
1164 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
1165 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
1166 every script to status.log
1167 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
1168 definitions after use
1169 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
1170 * many changes in the package_config files
1171 * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
1172 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
1173 * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
1174 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
1175 package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
1176 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
1177 add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
1178 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
1179 rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
1180 option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
1181 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
1182 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
1183 to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
1184 device nodes (closes: #174844)
1185 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
1186 determine classes which depend on partitions
1187 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
1188 if only a few lines has to be changed
1189 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
1190 supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
1191 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
1192 option when using grub
1193 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
1194 * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
1195 * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
1196 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
1197 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
1198 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
1199 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
1200 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
1201 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
1202 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
1203 save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
1204 of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
1205 in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
1206 rcS_fai
1207 * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
1208 set_disk_info() which calls externel script
1209 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
1210 /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
1211 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
1212 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
1213 BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
1214 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
1215 default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
1216 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
1217 copy sources.list
1218 * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
1219 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
1220 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
1221 more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
1222 space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
1223 floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
1224 append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
1225 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
1226 * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
1227 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
1228 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
1229 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
1230 options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
1231 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
1232 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
1233 $LOGDIR
1234 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
1235 fai-divert
1236 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
1237 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
1238 fai-mount-disk
1239 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
1240 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
1241 * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
1242 nfsserver is set
1243 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
1244 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
1245 architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
1246 make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
1247 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
1248 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
1249 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
1250 table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
1251 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
1252 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
1253 * remove debian/undocumented
1254 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
1255 add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
1256 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
1257 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
1258 flexible values for partitions sizes
1259 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
1260 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
1261 script fai-savelog
1262 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
1263 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
1264 info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
1265 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
1266 and debug flags
1267 * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
1268 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
1269 -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
1270 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
1271 * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
1272 * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
1273 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
1274
1275 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
1276
1277 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
1278
1279 * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
1280
1281 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
1282
1283 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
1284
1285 * enable use strict in perl scripts
1286 * remove some potato specific code
1287 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
1288 * add some packages to SERVER
1289 * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
1290 * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
1291 * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
1292 * potato specific code removed
1293 * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
1294 * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
1295 * print warning before removing nfsroot
1296 * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
1297
1298 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
1299
1300 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
1301
1302 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
1303 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
1304 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
1305 * minor changes in package_config files
1306 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
1307 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
1308 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
1309 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
1310 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
1311
1312 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
1313
1314 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
1315
1316 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
1317 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
1318 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
1319 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
1320 * add many comments to shell scripts
1321 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
1322 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
1323 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
1324 * minor changes in package_config files
1325 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
1326 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
1327 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
1328 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
1329 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
1330 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
1331 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
1332 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
1333 * rcS_fai: add $osname
1334 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
1335
1336 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
1337
1338 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1339
1340 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
1341 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
1342 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
1343 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
1344 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
1345 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
1346 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
1347 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1348 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
1349 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
1350 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1351 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
1352 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1353 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
1354 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
1355 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
1356 a file
1357 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
1358 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
1359 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
1360 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
1361 continue. Changes include:
1362 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
1363 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
1364 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
1365 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
1366 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
1367 umount $NFSROOT/proc
1368 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
1369 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
1370 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
1371 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
1372 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1373 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
1374 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
1375 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
1376 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
1377 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
1378 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
1379 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
1380 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
1381 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
1382 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
1383 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
1384 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
1385 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
1386 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
1387 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
1388 task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
1389 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
1390 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
1391 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
1392 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
1393 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
1394 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
1395 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
1396 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
1397 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
1398 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
1399 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
1400 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
1401 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
1402 option -s
1403 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
1404 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
1405 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
1406 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
1407 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
1408 make-fai-* scripts
1409 * FAI_FILES removed
1410 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
1411 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
1412 make-fai-nfroot
1413 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
1414 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
1415 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
1416 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
1417 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
1418 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
1419 * new standards version 3.5.6
1420
1421 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
1422
1423 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1424
1425 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
1426 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
1427 available
1428 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
1429 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
1430 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
1431 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
1432 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
1433 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
1434 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
1435 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
1436 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
1437 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
1438 * nfs-user-server support for woody
1439 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
1440 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
1441 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
1442 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
1443 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
1444 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
1445 * added class NOGETTY
1446 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
1447
1448 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
1449
1450 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1451
1452 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
1453 * added jmon to BEOWULF
1454
1455 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
1456
1457 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1458
1459 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
1460 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
1461 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
1462 * echo device before BOOTP request
1463 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
1464
1465 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
1466
1467 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1468
1469 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
1470 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
1471 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
1472 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
1473 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
1474 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
1475 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
1476 * unused subroutine myyes removed
1477 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
1478 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
1479 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
1480 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
1481 via variable $netdevices
1482 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
1483 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
1484 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
1485 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
1486 * bug in list_disks() fixed
1487 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
1488 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
1489 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
1490 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
1491 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
1492 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
1493 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
1494 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
1495 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
1496 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
1497
1498 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
1499
1500 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1501
1502 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
1503 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
1504 check if it's a primary partition
1505 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
1506 defined (closes: #100914)
1507 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
1508 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
1509 not change the output
1510 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
1511 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
1512 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
1513 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
1514 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
1515 classes in reversed order
1516 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
1517 if two additional terminals will be available
1518 * debhelper compatability level now 2
1519 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
1520 * added class DISKLESS
1521 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
1522 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
1523 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
1524 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
1525 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
1526 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
1527 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
1528
1529 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
1530
1531 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1532
1533 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
1534 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
1535
1536 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
1537
1538 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1539
1540 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
1541 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
1542 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
1543 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
1544 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
1545 (closes: #101899)
1546 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
1547 (closes: #101820)
1548 * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
1549
1550 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
1551
1552 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
1553
1554 * first upload to Debian archive
1555 * kernel-2.2.19 support
1556 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
1557 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
1558 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
1559 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
1560 * new description of all classes
1561 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
1562 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
1563 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
1564 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
1565 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
1566 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
1567 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
1568 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
1569 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
1570 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
1571 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
1572 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
1573 supports multiple network interface cards
1574 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
1575 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
1576 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
1577 boot sector
1578 * make many variables local
1579 * better debugging of shell scripts
1580 * remote login has all subroutines available
1581 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
1582 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
1583 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
1584 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
1585 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
1586 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
1587 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
1588 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
1589 only at the beginning of a line
1590 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
1591 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
1592 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
1593 * modprobe displays less errors
1594 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
1595 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
1596 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
1597 these are the correct release dates:
1598 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
1599 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
1600 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
1601 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
1602 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
1603 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
1604 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
1605
1606 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
1607
1608 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
1609
1610 * add wget to suggests list
1611 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
1612 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
1613 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
1614 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
1615 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
1616 keymap now called correctly
1617 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
1618 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
1619
1620 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
1621
1622 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1623
1624 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
1625 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
1626 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
1627 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
1628 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
1629 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
1630 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
1631 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
1632 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
1633 mostly segfaults dpkg
1634 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
1635 * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
1636 point is not in root directory
1637 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
1638
1639 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
1640
1641 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
1642
1643 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
1644 * package depends on nfs-server
1645 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
1646 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
1647 * first version of the FAI Guide included
1648 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
1649 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
1650 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
1651 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
1652 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
1653 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
1654 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
1655 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
1656 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
1657
1658 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
1659
1660 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
1661
1662 * loopback device is set up during installation
1663 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
1664 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
1665 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
1666 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
1667
1668 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
1669
1670 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
1671
1672 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
1673 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
1674 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
1675 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
1676 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
1677 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
1678 * add support for expect scripts
1679 * add nfs-kernel-server support
1680 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
1681 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
1682
1683 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
1684
1685 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1686
1687 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
1688
1689 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
1690 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
1691 flag verbose controls output level
1692 nfsroot is created without any interaction
1693 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
1694
1695 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
1696
1697 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
1698
1699 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
1700 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
1701 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
1702
1703 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
1704
1705 * cvs repository available
1706
1707 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
1708
1709 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
1710
1711 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
1712
1713 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
1714
1715 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1716
1717 * Initial Release.
1718
1719 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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