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make beta12 release
1 fai (3.2~beta12) unstable; urgency=low
2
3 * subroutines-linux: fix extra slash in path (closes: #428860),
4 jobsrunning(): ignore rcS process (closes: #425725)
5 during dirinstall call debootstrap if no base.tgz is found
6 * setup_harddisks: fix file system type of /proc
7 * fai.conf: make ssh and scp the default (closes: #309678, #380085)
8 * fai-guide.sgml:
9 major update to reflect FAI 3.X changes (closes: #390508),
10 fix description of classes used (closes: #329984),
11 change /usr/share/doc/fai to /usr/share/doc/fai-doc (closes: #387541),
12 fix an url, add documentation for dirinstall (closes: #390508),
13 document usage of basefiles/ (closes: #391660),
14 document the order hooks are called (closes: #380337)
15 * get-config-dir-svn: add support for svn url's without username
16 (closes: #415875)
17 * subroutines: copy disk_var.sh only if available (closes: #415880)
18 * savelog.LAST.source: add more patterns
19 * faimond: add options -p, -h, -b,
20 it can now call fai-boot (closes: #342477, #424608)
21 * faimond.1: update man pages to reflect the new options
22 * fai-savelog: use $LOGREMOTEDIR when saving to remote
23 (closes: #290371), do not set $HOSTNAME, should be set all the time
24 (closes: #429553, #429733)
25 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -p (closes: #359323), move from
26 fai-kernels to plain Debian kernel using initrd (closes: #410940),
27 remove unused things since we have now write access to the nfsroot,
28 use mkdir -p, live-initramfs needs NFSROOT in .../live/filesystem.dir,
29 move creating of subdirs from make-fai-nfsroot to fai (from server to
30 client), do not create shell script in make-fai-nfsroot,
31 remove -V, use aptitude to remove the kernels from the nfsroot, -k now
32 reinstalls all packages from /etc/fai/NFSROOT (closes: #431613),
33 update-initramfs symlinks to /bin/true during diversion
34 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf:
35 remove the variable KERNELPACKAGE (closes: #416531, #435098)
36 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove -V, new description for -K and -k
37 * fcopy: set mode on file even no file was copied (closes: #360184),
38 check error code of preinst and postinst scripts (closes: #432681),
39 add quotes to variable (closes: #430127), skip comment lines in
40 file-modes
41 * fai-chboot: $NFSROOT is defined in new location (closes: #408247),
42 add initrd support, add option -s (closes: #356380), remove nfs
43 options from append line,
44 * fai-chboot.8: ROOTFS parameter is not needed any more, add option -s
45 * device2grub: fix pattern to support /dev/cciss and /dev/ida devices
46 (closes: #416381)
47 * conf/NFSROOT: add packages needed for new fai-cd technique, add plain
48 debian kernel package, add ext2resize, add and change arch specific
49 packages,
50 move packages cfengine2 and libapt-pkg-perl from control to NFSROOT
51 * control: change dependencies from tetex to tetex or texlive, replace
52 Recommends of rsh-server with ssh (closes: #426093), add aptitude for
53 fai-server as Suggests, remove fai-kernels, add field XS-Vcs-Browser,
54 syslinux is only available on two architectures, do not depend on
55 cfengine (v1), since it does not exists any more
56 * fai: do not remount / read only, do not call create_ramdisk, now we
57 use unionfs, remove HOST variable, only use HOSTNAME now, use mkdir
58 -p, export $action for 20hwdetect.source, call save_dmesg only during
59 initial installation, during dirinstall set
60 LOGDIR=/var/log/fai/dirinstall/$HOSTNAME (closes: #429553)
61 define FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPT for dirinstall
62 create syslog.conf before starting the syslog daemon
63 when doing dirinstall -c or -N must be specified (closes: #429554)
64 * move from mkinitrd-cd to live-initramfs to create a CD, use plain
65 Debian kernel
66 * menu.lst: remove unneeded options, add boot=live for new initrd,
67 remove root (cd), fix setting of hostname, instead of using ip=, we
68 now use hostname=
69 * create_resolv_conf: fix path, since we can now write on the whole
70 filesystem
71 * fai-cd: use plain Debian kernel with initrd and live-initramfs for
72 booting (closes: #401041),
73 add option -f, force removal of an existing ISO image
74 add option -k, this is for debugging
75 add option -n, do not create ISO image
76 add option -u, copy fai-cd data to a directory (USB support)
77 use $NFSROOT/live/filesystem.dir
78 * disk-info: do not include removable devices into list of disks
79 * fai-class: remove HOST variable, only use HOSTNAME now
80 do not set HOSTNAME from uname (closes: #431283)
81 * multiple files: add some patches fixing english text
82 (closes: #428857, #428858)
83 * 20-removable_media: fix path for floppy mount point (closes: #428859)
84 * fai.8: add option -u, --hostname (closes: #361559)
85 * add variable TFTPROOT (closes: #408271, #431431)
86 * fai-mirror:
87 use $NFSROOT/live/filesystem.dir
88 do not ask questions, add unauthenticated packages to the mirror
89 * 20hwdetect.source: do not execute 20hwdetect.source during dirinstall
90 * debconf/FAIBASE: autodetect most xorg parameters, (but not resolution)
91 * install_packages: add option -N, change option -t to -n,
92 add patch that AptPkg module is only used when
93 available and target system is Debian (closes: #422225), move code to
94 check_aptpkg(), add smart package manager support (closes: #430798)
95 do execute Debian specific commands only when needed (closes: #392038),
96 grab error codes when executing commands,
97 exit with 3 when errors occured, add option -H (closes: #391659),
98 put suffix -internal to all internal commands,
99 remove -n from tasksel calls
100 * install_packages.8: add option -N and -H, change option -t to -n,
101 add option -p (closes: #424848)
102 * create_ramdisk: replaced by unionfs
103 * fai-do-scripts: remove -k from cfagent call (closes: #425699),
104 add new strings for shell scripts (closes: #416616)
105 * fai-server.post*: do not manage $TFTPROOT (closes: #430000)
106 * package_config: move linux-image package from FAIBASE to DEFAULT, add
107 kernel name for architecture
108 * ainsl: escape + in pattern
109
110 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 12 Aug 2007 16:47:07 +0200
111
112 fai (3.1.8) unstable; urgency=medium
113
114 * conf/NFSROOT: remove unknow package name (closes: 407950)
115 * setup_harddisks: use C locale when calling mkreiserfs (closes: 413504)
116 * fai-mirror: add /usr/sbin to $PATH so a normal user can also call
117 this command (closes: 413466)
118 * simple/package_config/GERMAN: fix wrong package name
119 * lib/subroutines: replace >>/dev/stderr with >&2
120
121 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Mar 2007 23:39:56 +0100
122
123 fai (3.1.7) unstable; urgency=medium
124
125 * subroutines: ifclass() should append to stderr (closes: #409059)
126 * examples/simple/, lib/fai-mount-disk, lib/mount2dir: use bash for
127 shell scripts (closes: #410084)
128 * fix typo in bug number of older changelog entry
129 * install_packages.8: add info for variable MAXPACKAGES
130
131 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Feb 2007 12:11:29 +0100
132
133 fai (3.1.6) unstable; urgency=high
134
135 * fix important and grave bugs
136 * fai-setup: do not fail (and exit) if $loguserhome is not writeable for
137 root (closes: #407947)
138 * fai-class: fix syntax error (closes: #408153)
139
140 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 23 Jan 2007 23:49:33 +0100
141
142 fai (3.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
143
144 * make-fai-nfsroot: remove copying of *.pub files (closes: #406334)
145 * fai-debconf: add template when create tmp file, remove also old
146 tmp files (closes: #406336)
147 * fai: add missing parameter to --long options (closes: #406125)
148 * fai-classs: set hostname from -u as intended (closes: #406125)
149 * scripts/FAISERVER/10-conffiles: fix wrong path (closes: #406500)
150 * README: update year from 2006 to 2007
151
152 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 12 Jan 2007 14:57:12 +0100
153
154 fai (3.1.4) unstable; urgency=medium
155
156 * these are only document changes and a one liner for setup_harddisks
157 * fix default examples. A change in the xorg package dependencies broke
158 the default FAI example installation (closes: #405435)
159 * remove xlockmore package from example (closes: #405433)
160 * setup_harddisks: add support for mountig existing NTFS partitions
161 (closes: #404187)
162
163 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 4 Jan 2007 15:30:42 +0100
164
165 fai (3.1.3) unstable; urgency=medium
166
167 * fai-savelog: fix a security tagged bug, make local copy of LOGDIR only
168 readable for root and group adm (closes: #402644)
169 * fai: add missing shift command (closes: #402588)
170 * fai.8: improve dirinstall info (closes: #402294)
171 * package_config/FAIBASE: add packages, this is only a documentation
172 change
173
174 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 17 Dec 2006 17:40:54 +0100
175
176 fai (3.1.2) unstable; urgency=high
177
178 * use new fai kernel version 2.6.18
179 * control: add Vcs-Svn control field (closes: #399561)
180 * conf/NFSROOT: remove package hwtools, which do not exists any more
181 * fai-chboot: exit if file cannot be written, tmpfile was not always
182 removed
183 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove sit interfaces from list of network
184 devices (closes: #400521), print error if it can't write to floppy
185 device (closes: #400522)
186 * fcopy: tmpfile was not always removed
187 * mount2dir: use noatime when mounting local file systems
188 * lib/subroutines-linux: change comment
189 * fix typo in changelog
190 * fai-server.postinst: change message (closes: #400324)
191
192 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 27 Nov 2006 20:04:51 +0100
193
194 fai (3.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
195
196 * control: remove mkinitrd-cd from Recemmends: and Suggests:
197 * make-fai-nfsroot: add missing option h to getopt, fix typo, test if
198 $cfdir is already set (closes: #394884), no code change, reorder code
199 so a normal user gets help whem using -h,--help
200 * faireboot: fix file name to variables.log
201 * fai-chboot: fix several bugs for listing options, option -p expects an
202 argument, fix for -c behaviour (closes: #389905)
203 * fai-chboot.8: minor document fixes
204 * fai-mirror.1: fix example (closes: #390520)
205 * fcopy: remove temporary file after use
206 * fai: start udev before creating /dev/shm/network, remove set +a for
207 dirinstall, so $fai_rundate will be exported (closes: #390373)
208 * subroutines: umount config dir at the end of softupdate action,
209 cd back to old directory, convert FAI_ROOT to absolute path if doing
210 dirinstall (closes: #390346), die() only calls bash when
211 FAI_ACTION=install, add -i to bash call (closes: #362252)
212 * subroutines-linux: check exit status of get-config-dir
213 * get-config-dir: replace die call with echo and exit statement, add
214 error message
215 * get-config-dir-cvs: fixed regular expression as 'expr' automatically
216 anchors to the beginning
217 * LAST/50-misc: /sbin/unconfigured.sh is not used any more
218 * ainsl.8: explain ^ and $ treatment in more detail
219 * FAIBASE/10-misc: add anchors to ainsl pattern
220 * class/20hwdetect.source: change discover call
221 * aisnl,fcopy,fai-chboot: print help and exit if unknow option was given
222 * lib/task_sysinfo: remove call of kudzu since it's not available any
223 more in etch
224
225 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 15:57:01 +0100
226
227 fai (3.1) unstable; urgency=medium
228
229 * Makefile: force bash in Makefile, fixes FTBFS in ubuntu
230 * rename action dirinst to dirinstall (closes: #390345)
231 * fai-cd: fix wrong path for sources.list (closes: #391639)
232 * scripts/FAIBASE/10-misc: use ainsl instead of echo >> ...
233 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /var/discover writeable
234 * make-fai-nfsroot: create directory var/discover, add option -h and
235 usage() subroutine
236 * subroutines: move find's maxdepth option to the left, prevent multiple
237 fai softupdate running simultaneously (closes: #390680), move
238 disk_var.sh from FAI 2.X installation old to new location
239 rename variable sndhostname to sendhostname
240 * get-config-dir*: replace \s and \S in expr with regex using [:space:],
241 so it also works for sarge's version of expr
242 * subroutines-liux: add test if base.tgz exists (closes: #390343),
243 sources.list must be used from /etc/apt during normal installation
244 * fai: add option -u,--hostname (closes: #390367), create
245 /dev/shm/network if directory not already exists (needed for initrd
246 kernels)
247 * LAST/50-misc: do not fail if hardware clock can't be set
248 * fcopy: swap call of postinst and set_mode
249 * install_packages: add missing package list to yum and rpm calls
250 (closes: #392032)
251 * rename sndmon() to sendmon()
252 * fai-start-stop-daemon: start udevd (needed for ubuntu) and do not fake
253 it, add carriage return
254 * package_config/DEMO: remove rstatd since it buggy atm
255 * 20hwdetect.source: xorg can discover the grpahics driver itself, do
256 not call discover
257
258 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 Oct 2006 14:46:32 +0200
259
260 fai (3.0) unstable; urgency=low
261
262 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf,sources.list: move from sarge to etch
263 * fai: export FAI_ACTION, fix -c and -C in usage()
264 * subroutines-linux: fix path of resolv.conf
265 * fai-chboot: remove devfs=nomount, use NFS v3
266 * package_config/DEFAULT: replace kernel-image with linux-image
267 * faireboot: stop udevd
268 * rename class XFREE to XORG, use xorg packages
269 * bin/fai: rename $targetdir to $FAI_ROOT
270 * add debconf data for german environment (closes: #386192)
271 * package_config/GERMAN: new file includes packages for german
272 environment
273 * new script FAIBASE/20-removable_media creates fstab entries and makes
274 directories under /media
275 * new script and man page: ainsl, ainsl.1
276 * fai-start-stop-daemon: prints which daemon will not be started
277 * get-boot-info: fix duplicate call of get_dhcp_info()
278 * FAIBASE.var: add FAI_ALLOW_UNSIGNED=1
279 * fai-setup: add option no_subtree_check to etc/exports lines
280 * get-config-dir-svn: svn support for config space (closes: #314991)
281 * fai.8: add info about dirinst, add example
282
283 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:44:46 +0200
284
285 fai (3~beta21) unstable; urgency=medium
286
287 * make pathes conform to FHS:
288 (closes: #340608, #311524, #336650, #309554, #340609)
289 * use /srv/tftp/fai instead of /boot/fai
290 * use /srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.cfg instead of /boot/fai/pxelinux.cfg
291 * use /srv/fai/config instead of /usr/local/share/fai
292 * use /srv/fai/nfsroot instead of /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot
293 * use /var/lib/fai/config instead of /fai
294 * use /var/lib/fai/mirror instead of /mnt
295 * create_ramdisk: call mkrw with -n
296 * setup_harddisks: use more secure options for /proc line
297 * fai-chboot: use tcp as default for nfs, nfs v3 can will become default
298 with etch, existent .disable pxe file will be removed automatically,
299 add headline when copying from template, change in options: -d is now
300 -D, -r is now -d, -r is not used any more, abort if $pxedir does not
301 exist (closes: #373596)
302 * subroutines-linux: task_updatebase does not use updatebase.log any
303 more (closes: #366823), try ftar $FAI/basefiles before extracting
304 base.tgz, create policy-rc.d in the chroot, copy sources.list from
305 $FAI_ETC_DIR, replace $FAI_REMOTESH with local variable $remotesh, fix
306 path for resolv.conf
307 * move /etc/fai/sources.list to /etc/fai/apt/sources.list
308 * fix lintian error: build-depends-indep-should-be-build-depends
309 debhelper
310 * complies with policy 3.7.2
311 * added a linda override for fai-quickstart (ignore /usr/doc-symlink
312 warning)
313 * added Section: headers to binary packages in control
314 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove variables: $nfssize,
315 $NFSROOT_PACKAGES, $package
316 * new config file /etc/fai/NFSROOT which contains the package list
317 * fai.conf: remove FAI_REMOTESH and FAI_REMOTECP, use FAI_LOGPROTO
318 instead, LOGSERVER, LOGREMOTEDIR, LOGPASSWD removed installserver
319 removed (closes: #332837)
320 * lib/subroutines: remove get_fai_cvs(), get_fai_dir(), now separate
321 scripts, print warning if CD-ROM does not use DMA mode, eject fai-cd
322 at the end of the installation
323 * fai: replace $rclog with $LOGIDR/fai.log, add option -C,--cfdir,
324 -c,--class (closes: #353535), add support for dirinst, cleanup LOGDIR
325 before using it again (closes: #369534), remove variable rundir, mkdir
326 /var/run/fai if not existing, trap uses subroutine clean_exit() for
327 dirinst
328 * fai-setup: use getent for getting IP address, make it a bash script,
329 change $HOME of LOGUSER (closes: #290449), do not use SERVERINTERFACE
330 for getting hostname, add all IP addresses and host names to
331 ssh_known_hosts (closes: #286692), remove variable FAICLIENTS, use IP
332 address and netmask for exportfs line (closes: #381261)
333 * make-fai-nfsroot: new subroutine all_host_entries(), use
334 install_packages and /etc/fai/NFSROOT for installing packages into the
335 nfsroot, install fai-nfsroot before other packages are installed, do
336 not exit if getent returns no information, rename -c to -C, use
337 readlink to determine $cfdir (closes: #358765)
338 * variable $fstab replaced with fstab (no more Solaris support using
339 vfstab)
340 * savelog.LAST: set reboot=1 if no errors are found
341 * fcopy: fix bug (closes: #374415)
342 * control: update to Standards-Version: 3.7.2, fai-quickstart depends on
343 tftpd-hpa
344 * make-fai-bootfloppy: read make-fai-nfsroot.conf instead of fai.conf,
345 replace backticks with $(), fix test (closes: #384624), rename -c to -C
346 * lib/get-boot-info: get network info via DHCP if ip=dhcp was set
347 * prcopyleft: remove osname from copyright logo
348 * subroutines: add task dirinst (closes: #322634), do not execute task
349 prepareapt on softupdates (closes: #315000), save FAI_CLASSES and
350 disk_var.sh to /var/lib/fai, do not save variables.log to /var
351 * move fai-divert to fai-client package
352 * ftar: fix exit code when no matching class was found
353 * move code from script get-config-dir to task_confdir()
354 * rename $DO_INIT_TASKS to $do_init_tasks
355 * install_packages: add option -p
356 * fai-mirror: use packages.nfsroot instead of packages.arch, check if
357 obsolete variables are used, remove -a, add -B
358 * add policy-rc.d support instead of diverting start-stop-daemon
359 * remove varaible diskvar, use $LOGDIR/disk_var.sh instead
360 * fai-debconf: use read-only temp file during reconfigure
361 * get-config-dir-file: access config space via local path, used by
362 fai-cd
363 * fai-cd: use $FAI instead of /fai
364 * fai-mirror: generate distrib name from FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP
365 * move some -c to -C, so now all scripts use -C for cfdir, setting
366 $FAI_ETC_DIR is the same as specifying -C cfdir, print message if this
367 variables is used
368 * move NEWS to NEWS.Debian
369 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.6.17
370
371 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 13 Sep 2006 18:54:38 +0200
372
373 fai (2.10.5) unstable; urgency=high
374
375 * fixes patch from last NMUs. (really, really closes: #373955)
376 * make-fai-nfsroot: print debootstrap version
377 * add package lftp to nfsroot
378 * create_ramdisk: make more directories writeable
379 * 20hwdetect.source: add some usb modules
380 * dhcpd.conf: next-server is needed in dhcpd3 >=3.0.3
381
382 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jul 2006 16:28:21 +0200
383
384 fai (2.10.4) unstable; urgency=high
385
386 * Non-maintainer upload.
387 * Fix previous patch; it should remove files from $FAI_ROOT/etc, not
388 /etc, as faireboot is not run inside the chroot. (Really
389 Closes: #373955)
390
391 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 18:59:55 +0200
392
393
394 fai (2.10.3) unstable; urgency=high
395
396 * Non-maintainer upload.
397 * Remove /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/{10,90}fai in faireboot, since the settings
398 used during install_packages are not appropriate for the finished
399 system. (Closes: #373955)
400
401 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 15:54:55 +0200
402
403 fai (2.10.2) unstable; urgency=medium
404
405 * lib/get-boot-info: call dhclient with different configuration and
406 script names, closes grave bug (closes: #369265), remove dpkg-divert
407 calls for /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-script and /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf
408 * create_ramdisk: make /etc/lvm writeable (closes: #365035)
409 * do not call mkrwsize if directory does not exist (closes: #365037)
410 * lib/mkrw: add option -n
411 * make-fai-nfsroot: grep before appending to file (closes: #364748),
412 enable DNS inside the nfsroot (closes: #358783)
413 * lib/subroutines-linux: task_prepareapt(): check $IPADDR before
414 appending to file (closes: #331258)
415 * lib/subroutines: make 100MB ramdisk for /fai when booting from CD
416 * bin/fai: do not mount --bind /tmp/fai on softupdate
417
418 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:51:19 +0200
419
420 fai (2.10.1) unstable; urgency=low
421
422 * fai-chboot: fix division by zero error
423 * fai.conf: remove $OS_TYPE
424 * fai: remove $OS_TPYPE, set $targetdir, eval_cmdline is not needed for
425 install and dirinst, move prcopyleft() and additional code into
426 external script, use /var/log/fai/current as default LOGDIR,
427 /tmp/fai is currently a mount --bind to it
428 * fai-do-scripts: replace --no-lock with -K, this should fix cfengine's
429 segfault bug
430 * install_packages: add commands for y2pmsh, yast and rpm
431 * mount2dir: add more fs types that should be skipped
432 * fai-mirror: use different source.list when downloading packages for
433 debootstrap (closes: #361786), remove comments from PACKAGES line
434 (closes: #358910), add option -C, (closes: #318299), recreates
435 Package.gz and Release file using apt-ftparchive
436 * fai-cd: add option -C (closes: #312198), print FAI version in grub
437 menu, not fai-cd version
438 * make-fai-nfsroot: print warning if -f is still used, add config for
439 aptitude to allow unsigned packages without prompting
440 * menu.lst: enable timeout, use localboot as default, remove syslogd
441 flag, remove unused entries, fix IP address for demohost
442 * subroutines: new path /var/log/fai/current/showvar.log
443 * fai-guide.sgml: include package splitting into fai guide
444 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: new names packages in fai-kernel, add
445 console-tools to nfsroot (closes: #363480)
446 * get-boot-info: do not try to activate the first four ethernet devices
447 * conf/apt.conf: add aptitude option so untrusted repositories will also
448 be used
449 * instsoft.FAIBASE: use fcopy for kernel-img.conf
450 * subroutines-linux: use IP address when calling fai-chboot in
451 task_chboot, this helps when the install client has two network cards
452 and the host name lookup fails
453 * mkrw: fix typo (closes: #363521)
454 * dhcpd.conf: make deny unknown-clients default, remove range definition
455 * S99fai-setup: enable networking for faiserver
456
457 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 20 Apr 2006 11:46:12 +0200
458
459 fai (2.10) unstable; urgency=low
460
461 * setup_harddisks: mapdisk(): add support for more than two disks, fix
462 wrong comments (closes: #356265), allow logical partitions to be
463 bootable (closes: #344536)
464 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not copy files from /etc/apt to the nfsroot,
465 detect kernel version for new kernel name (closes: #352939),
466 remove patches-* file when using -K (closes: #348350), remove
467 update-modules call, remove symlink creation to /tmp, add warning if
468 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY is still used
469 * fai-chboot: change output of -l and -L, major rework of the lsdir
470 function, add more options for different listing formats, add template
471 copy function (closes: #342471, #356136), options added: -g -c -t -o
472 * 20-hwdetect.source: test if discover is installed
473 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove obsolete message (closes: #347974)
474 * fcopy: remove newline from $source, add \Q, (closes: #350015), warning
475 if unlink fails, add option -n (closes: #356378), preserving is not an
476 error (closes: #360183)
477 * make example scripts more cfengine2 compatible (closes: #312201)
478 * hooks/instsoft.FAIBASE: do not pause when kernel modules are already
479 available (closes: #314613)
480 * install_packages: new feature, just unpack packages (closes: #277079),
481 add urpmi, urpme and yum support
482 * fai: exit script if no parameters are given and no run from nfsroot
483 * subroutines: add verbose output when defining variables, add
484 subroutines mkrw and mkrwsize, set $diskvar during softupdate to
485 /var/log/fai/disk_var.sh, task_savelog: test if files exist before
486 copying them
487 * remove FAIBASE/20-save_diskvar (closes: #312296)
488 * task_sysinfo: call lshw if available
489 * lib/get-boot-info: remove duplicate network device names
490 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: use SERVERINTERFACE for detecting subnet
491 (closes: #341577)
492 * create_ramdisk: use mkrw for making directories writeable
493 * fai-mirror: add warning if some files do not exist
494
495 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 3 Apr 2006 15:11:30 +0200
496
497 fai (2.9.1) unstable; urgency=low
498
499 * install_packages: add aptitude-r to @commands (closes: #343361)
500 * new command fai-statoverride (like dpkg-statoverride)
501 * fai-chboot: use NFS v2 as default until FAI will drop sarge support
502 * fai.8: fix typo (closes: #343642)
503 * doc/classes_description.txt: remove all unused classes, update
504 description (closes: #322026)
505 * add script AMD64/99-discover-bug
506 * add class FAISERVER
507 * updatebase: mount /sys into chroot
508 * mkdebmirror: remove non-US stuff
509 * savelog.LAST: add segfault to error pattern
510 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: fix typo (closes: #346428)
511 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not try to copy file if resolv.conf does not
512 exist
513 * menu.lst: add entry for faiserver
514 * fai-cd: adjust space, new code for generating sources.list file
515 * fai-debconf: add test if debconf data file exists (closes: #348857)
516
517 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 5 Mar 2006 22:37:31 +0100
518
519 fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
520
521 * splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
522 fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
523 * adjust some paths
524 * remove beowulf and advanced examples
525 * increase compat level to 4
526 * delete sunos code from source
527 * scripts/ directory is now bin/
528 * fai-cd: fixed hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
529 generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
530 partially #329547, test if nfsroot was created (closes: #317495), test
531 if mkisofs is available (closes: #334871), exist unless arch is i386
532 or amd64 (closes: #339098), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid
533 remove subroutine mhide amd module-hide, mkbimage is not needed any
534 more, use grub's stage2_eltorito feature mkisofs uses -no-emul-boot,
535 no floppy emulation needed, size is not limited any more to 2.88M
536 * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
537 (closes: #334333), remove backtick evaluation (closes: #322157), add
538 -R to default aptitude call, add aptitude-r for download only mode,
539 add more warnings
540 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
541 (closes: #312128)
542 * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508), add option
543 DPkg::force-conflicts::=yes (closes: #328138), only aptitude can
544 install conflicting packages, test if $mirrordir starts with a slash
545 (closes: #328139), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid (closes: #334577)
546 * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
547 * fcopy: add preinst support, ignore .svn dirs (closes: #297550), do
548 chroot before using getpwnam (closes: #283475), add option -U
549 * fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide, minor
550 fixes, (closes: #332295, #332318, #332293, #332291)
551 * make-fai-nfsroot: use --one-file-system instead of -l (closes: #308806),
552 new test if ssh package is installed (closes: #322759), create
553 apt.conf.d file to support unsigned repositories, fail if debootstrap
554 return with error code (closes: #342120)
555 * subroutines: test if hooks are executable (closes: #338524), new stamp
556 file name when action is softupdate
557 * make-fai-bootfloppy: fix code for -i when using a relative path
558 (closes: #314551), add option -I (closes: #337271), create more space
559 on boot floppy (closes: #294593), add option -B
560 * FAIBASE/10-misc: with the new fai-kernels package we can call tune2fs
561 even when using a 2.6 kernel (closes: #307147)
562 * ftar: test if $single is set (closes: #340421)
563 * FAIBASE/30-interface: do not overwrite resolv.conf if it's a symlink
564 (closes: #305783)
565 * setup_harddisks: add i2o support (closes: #317797), add workaround for
566 udev behaviour
567 * GRUB/10-setup: use -U with fcopy, so grub's menu.lst will not be
568 overwritten during softupdate (closes: #313069, #314995)
569 * subroutines-linux: fix idempotent code (closes: #340422)
570 * fai: do not use color logo if $console was set, start udev if
571 available (closes: #334373), test if run as root
572 * lib/updatebase: mount /dev into chroot during installation if we are
573 running udev
574 * fai-chboot: read $NFSROOT from fai.conf, add nfsroot option to kernel
575 parameters, root-path can now be removed from dhcpd.conf
576 * add support for unsigned repositories
577 * LAST/50-misc: fix code that detect of a kernel is installed, now it
578 does not break if more than one kernel is installed
579
580 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:53:00 +0100
581
582 fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
583
584 * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
585 * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
586 examples (closes: #310705)
587
588 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
589
590 fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
591
592 * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
593 support may be included again after sarge
594 * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
595 * control: remove dependency on debconf
596 * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
597 * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
598 * remove debian/config, debian/template
599 * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
600 * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
601 set it any more
602 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
603 instead of debconf's default values
604 * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
605 * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
606 user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
607 * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
608
609 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
610
611 fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
612
613 * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
614 * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
615 security bug (closes: #307838)
616 * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
617 (closes: #307632)
618 * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
619 important bug (closes: #307631)
620
621 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
622
623 fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
624
625 * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
626 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
627 * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
628 add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
629 verbose from fai-mirror
630 * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
631 mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
632 when $addpackages is empty
633 * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
634 * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
635 * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
636 * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
637 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
638 dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
639 needed gcc, change comment
640 * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
641 from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
642 * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
643 (closes: #305861)
644 * install_packages.8: remove option -f
645 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
646 * control: add grub to suggests
647 * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
648 * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
649 hang the system
650 * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
651 * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
652 * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
653 * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
654 not support -i
655 * fai-setup: change informational message
656 * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
657 * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
658 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
659
660 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
661
662 fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
663
664 * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
665 * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
666 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
667 * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
668 * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
669 reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
670 * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
671 * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
672 before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASKS, add code for
673 softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
674 to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
675 * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
676 * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
677 off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
678 matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
679 $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
680 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
681 local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
682 * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
683 $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
684 disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASKS always with -eq, use
685 /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
686 * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
687 for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
688 LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
689 output also to console
690 * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
691 install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
692 listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
693 force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
694 unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
695 * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
696 also supported for backwards compatibility
697 * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
698 dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
699 builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
700 * fai-chboot: change message
701 * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
702 * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
703 * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
704 unset
705 * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
706 * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
707 * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
708 on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
709 * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
710 * postinst: use debconf
711 * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
712 * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
713
714 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
715
716 fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
717
718 * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
719 (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
720 * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
721 server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
722 * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
723 hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
724 * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
725 * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
726 name with 2.6.8
727 * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
728 * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
729 * conf/install_packages.conf removed
730 * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
731 allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
732 add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
733 defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
734 * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
735 * install_packages.8: add option -d
736 * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
737 * add fai-cd.8 man page
738 * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
739 * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
740 debhelper greater version 3
741 * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
742 * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
743 to it
744
745 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
746
747 fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
748
749 * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
750 * new script fai-debconf
751 * add manual page fai-debconf.1
752 * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
753 * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
754 * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
755 * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
756 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
757 * replace backticks with $()
758 * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
759 * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
760 install_packages config
761
762 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
763
764 fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
765
766 * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
767 used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
768 $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
769 devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
770 * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
771 discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
772 create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
773 remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
774 * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
775 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
776 /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
777 * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
778 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
779 installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
780 * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
781 allow space before primary and logical keyword
782 * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
783 * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
784 instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
785 FAICLIENTS
786 * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
787 replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
788 * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
789 often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
790 umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
791 disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
792 * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
793 lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
794 * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
795 command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
796 * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
797 install_packages.conf
798 * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
799 * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
800 hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
801 cleanup
802 * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
803 * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
804 * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
805 host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
806 * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
807 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
808 * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
809 eject cdrom when running from fai CD
810 * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
811 * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
812 * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
813 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
814 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
815
816 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
817
818 fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
819
820 * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
821 search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
822 it exists
823 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
824 * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
825 $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
826 * fcopy.8: add option -I
827
828 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
829
830 fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
831
832 * add missing Beowulf examples
833 * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
834 * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
835 scripts use them
836 * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
837 * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
838 package for alpha architecture
839 * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
840 * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
841 * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
842 messages, add aptitude support
843 * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
844 * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
845 * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
846 * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
847 * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
848 mode (closes: #264727)
849
850 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
851
852 fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
853
854 * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
855 * update to kernel 2.4.27
856 * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
857 use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
858 * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
859 size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
860 * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
861 * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
862 $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
863 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
864 * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
865 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
866 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
867 add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
868 (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
869 * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
870 may hang some production systems for a while
871 * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
872 * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
873
874 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
875
876 fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
877
878 * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
879 tasksel behaviour
880 * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
881 are in the nfsroot
882 * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
883
884 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
885
886 fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
887
888 * catnc() greps through more than one file
889 * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
890 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
891 as ignorepatterns
892 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
893 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
894 nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
895 if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
896 all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
897 when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
898 normal finishing script
899 * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
900 standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
901 * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
902 * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
903 * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
904 subroutines, send message to faimond
905 * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
906 * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
907 of packages from 4711 to 99
908 * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
909 * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
910 * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
911 * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
912 * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
913 * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
914 * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
915 * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
916 sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
917 * remove doc/README.package_problems
918 * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
919 typos
920
921 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
922
923 fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
924
925 * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
926 pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
927 * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
928 * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
929 * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
930 * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
931 * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
932 check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
933 files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
934 boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
935 * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
936 module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
937 raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
938 copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
939 new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
940 show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
941 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
942 used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
943 add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
944 use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
945 * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
946 * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
947 * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
948 logo and let scroll region unchanged
949 * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
950 when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
951 after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
952 different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
953 * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
954 * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
955 discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
956 table with parted
957 * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
958 * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
959 add -xdev to find
960 * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
961 instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
962 report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
963 hook
964 * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
965 copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
966 when defining kernel append parameters as variables
967 * faimond: always flush output
968 * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
969 list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
970 hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
971 * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
972 more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
973 AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
974 * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
975 * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
976 * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
977 * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
978 remove beowulf example
979 * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
980 * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
981 replace backtics with $()
982 * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
983 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
984 * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
985 bigger, /usr smaller
986 * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
987 * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
988 * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
989 * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
990 * new FAQ
991 * THANKS: juergen added
992
993 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
994
995 fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
996
997 * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
998 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
999 * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
1000 sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
1001 * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
1002 (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
1003 create iso9660 iso image with option -i
1004 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
1005 cdrom image
1006 * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
1007 bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
1008 * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
1009 * THANKS: added holger
1010
1011 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
1012
1013 fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
1014
1015 * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
1016 is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
1017 more verbose
1018 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: #219824)
1019 add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
1020 mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
1021 /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
1022 a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
1023 mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
1024 defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
1025 important files if option -v is set
1026 depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
1027 * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
1028 * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
1029 * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
1030 * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
1031 * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
1032 * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
1033 remove detect call
1034 most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
1035 * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
1036 does not complain
1037 * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
1038 option -r
1039 * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
1040 new name for KERNELPACKAGE
1041 add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
1042 remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
1043 disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
1044 put important variables to the top
1045 * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
1046 access method to the Debian mirror
1047 * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
1048 make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
1049 without DNS
1050 * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
1051 remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
1052 * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
1053 when one parameter is missing
1054 * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
1055 copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
1056 * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
1057 * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
1058 for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
1059 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
1060 nfs mount options to root-path
1061 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
1062 * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
1063 * setup_harddisks: typos
1064
1065 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
1066
1067 fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
1068
1069 * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
1070 actimeo for nfs mounts
1071 * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
1072 * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
1073 package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
1074 (closes: #219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
1075 do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
1076 * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
1077 * faimond, faimond.8 added
1078 * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
1079 success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
1080 script, show nc output only when debugging
1081 * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
1082 * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
1083 * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
1084 (closes: #218541)
1085 * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
1086 set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
1087 NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
1088 * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
1089 comment
1090 * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
1091 * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
1092 debug code in ifclass
1093 * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
1094 package name, usage() points to the man page
1095 * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
1096 * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
1097 * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
1098 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
1099 to login messages
1100 * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
1101 * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
1102 * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
1103 * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
1104 call
1105
1106 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
1107
1108 fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
1109
1110 * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
1111 * fcopy: add usage info for -M
1112 * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
1113 * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
1114 * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
1115 * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
1116 initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
1117 * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
1118 upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
1119 * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
1120 * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
1121 * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
1122 * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
1123 * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
1124 grub executable from nfsroot
1125 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
1126 * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
1127 * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
1128 * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
1129
1130 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
1131
1132 fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
1133
1134 * add script fai-chboot
1135 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
1136 * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
1137 fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
1138 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
1139 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
1140 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
1141 remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
1142 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
1143 * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
1144 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
1145 from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
1146 $MAXPACKAGES
1147 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
1148 command line
1149 * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
1150 make symlink for syslogd
1151 * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
1152 for memtest; add entries for re-installation
1153 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
1154 fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
1155 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
1156 * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
1157 FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
1158 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
1159 reboot for SunOS
1160 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
1161 * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
1162 * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
1163 variable
1164 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
1165 sunos version of xargs
1166 * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
1167 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
1168 * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
1169 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
1170 fixed IP address
1171 * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
1172 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
1173 is not defined
1174 * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
1175 * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
1176 using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
1177 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
1178 password protection to grub menu
1179 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
1180 catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
1181 * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
1182 * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
1183 * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
1184 * utils/rshall: add exclude function
1185 * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
1186 * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
1187 for examples
1188 * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
1189 * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
1190
1191 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
1192
1193 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1194
1195 * set correct year in fai guide
1196 * dhcp3 support
1197 * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
1198 sector
1199 * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
1200 fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
1201 * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
1202 * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
1203 * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
1204 * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
1205 * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
1206 a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
1207 * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
1208 * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
1209 * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
1210 * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
1211 * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
1212 task_configure code
1213 * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
1214
1215 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
1216
1217 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
1218
1219 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
1220 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
1221 every script to status.log
1222 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
1223 definitions after use
1224 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
1225 * many changes in the package_config files
1226 * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
1227 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
1228 * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
1229 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
1230 package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
1231 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
1232 add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
1233 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
1234 rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
1235 option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
1236 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
1237 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
1238 to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
1239 device nodes (closes: #174844)
1240 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
1241 determine classes which depend on partitions
1242 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
1243 if only a few lines has to be changed
1244 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
1245 supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
1246 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
1247 option when using grub
1248 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
1249 * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
1250 * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
1251 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
1252 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
1253 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
1254 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
1255 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
1256 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
1257 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
1258 save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
1259 of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
1260 in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
1261 rcS_fai
1262 * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
1263 set_disk_info() which calls externel script
1264 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
1265 /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
1266 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
1267 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
1268 BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
1269 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
1270 default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
1271 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
1272 copy sources.list
1273 * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
1274 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
1275 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
1276 more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
1277 space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
1278 floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
1279 append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
1280 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
1281 * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
1282 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
1283 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
1284 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
1285 options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
1286 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
1287 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
1288 $LOGDIR
1289 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
1290 fai-divert
1291 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
1292 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
1293 fai-mount-disk
1294 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
1295 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
1296 * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
1297 nfsserver is set
1298 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
1299 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
1300 architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
1301 make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
1302 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
1303 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
1304 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
1305 table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
1306 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
1307 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
1308 * remove debian/undocumented
1309 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
1310 add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
1311 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
1312 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
1313 flexible values for partitions sizes
1314 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
1315 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
1316 script fai-savelog
1317 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
1318 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
1319 info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
1320 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
1321 and debug flags
1322 * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
1323 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
1324 -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
1325 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
1326 * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
1327 * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
1328 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
1329
1330 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
1331
1332 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
1333
1334 * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
1335
1336 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
1337
1338 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
1339
1340 * enable use strict in perl scripts
1341 * remove some potato specific code
1342 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
1343 * add some packages to SERVER
1344 * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
1345 * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
1346 * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
1347 * potato specific code removed
1348 * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
1349 * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
1350 * print warning before removing nfsroot
1351 * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
1352
1353 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
1354
1355 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
1356
1357 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
1358 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
1359 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
1360 * minor changes in package_config files
1361 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
1362 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
1363 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
1364 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
1365 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
1366
1367 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
1368
1369 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
1370
1371 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
1372 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
1373 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
1374 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
1375 * add many comments to shell scripts
1376 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
1377 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
1378 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
1379 * minor changes in package_config files
1380 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
1381 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
1382 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
1383 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
1384 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
1385 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
1386 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
1387 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
1388 * rcS_fai: add $osname
1389 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
1390
1391 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
1392
1393 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1394
1395 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
1396 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
1397 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
1398 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
1399 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
1400 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
1401 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
1402 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1403 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
1404 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
1405 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1406 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
1407 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1408 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
1409 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
1410 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
1411 a file
1412 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
1413 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
1414 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
1415 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
1416 continue. Changes include:
1417 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
1418 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
1419 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
1420 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
1421 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
1422 umount $NFSROOT/proc
1423 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
1424 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
1425 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
1426 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
1427 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1428 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
1429 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
1430 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
1431 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
1432 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
1433 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
1434 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
1435 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
1436 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
1437 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
1438 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
1439 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
1440 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
1441 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
1442 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
1443 task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
1444 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
1445 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
1446 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
1447 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
1448 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
1449 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
1450 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
1451 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
1452 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
1453 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
1454 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
1455 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
1456 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
1457 option -s
1458 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
1459 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
1460 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
1461 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
1462 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
1463 make-fai-* scripts
1464 * FAI_FILES removed
1465 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
1466 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
1467 make-fai-nfroot
1468 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
1469 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
1470 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
1471 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
1472 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
1473 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
1474 * new standards version 3.5.6
1475
1476 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
1477
1478 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1479
1480 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
1481 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
1482 available
1483 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
1484 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
1485 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
1486 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
1487 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
1488 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
1489 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
1490 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
1491 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
1492 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
1493 * nfs-user-server support for woody
1494 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
1495 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
1496 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
1497 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
1498 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
1499 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
1500 * added class NOGETTY
1501 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
1502
1503 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
1504
1505 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1506
1507 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
1508 * added jmon to BEOWULF
1509
1510 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
1511
1512 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1513
1514 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
1515 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
1516 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
1517 * echo device before BOOTP request
1518 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
1519
1520 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
1521
1522 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1523
1524 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
1525 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
1526 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
1527 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
1528 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
1529 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
1530 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
1531 * unused subroutine myyes removed
1532 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
1533 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
1534 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
1535 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
1536 via variable $netdevices
1537 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
1538 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
1539 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
1540 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
1541 * bug in list_disks() fixed
1542 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
1543 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
1544 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
1545 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
1546 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
1547 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
1548 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
1549 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
1550 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
1551 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
1552
1553 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
1554
1555 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1556
1557 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
1558 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
1559 check if it's a primary partition
1560 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
1561 defined (closes: #100914)
1562 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
1563 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
1564 not change the output
1565 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
1566 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
1567 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
1568 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
1569 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
1570 classes in reversed order
1571 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
1572 if two additional terminals will be available
1573 * debhelper compatability level now 2
1574 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
1575 * added class DISKLESS
1576 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
1577 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
1578 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
1579 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
1580 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
1581 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
1582 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
1583
1584 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
1585
1586 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1587
1588 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
1589 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
1590
1591 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
1592
1593 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1594
1595 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
1596 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
1597 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
1598 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
1599 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
1600 (closes: #101899)
1601 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
1602 (closes: #101820)
1603 * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
1604
1605 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
1606
1607 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
1608
1609 * first upload to Debian archive
1610 * kernel-2.2.19 support
1611 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
1612 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
1613 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
1614 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
1615 * new description of all classes
1616 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
1617 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
1618 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
1619 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
1620 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
1621 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
1622 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
1623 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
1624 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
1625 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
1626 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
1627 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
1628 supports multiple network interface cards
1629 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
1630 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
1631 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
1632 boot sector
1633 * make many variables local
1634 * better debugging of shell scripts
1635 * remote login has all subroutines available
1636 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
1637 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
1638 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
1639 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
1640 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
1641 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
1642 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
1643 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
1644 only at the beginning of a line
1645 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
1646 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
1647 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
1648 * modprobe displays less errors
1649 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
1650 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
1651 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
1652 these are the correct release dates:
1653 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
1654 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
1655 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
1656 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
1657 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
1658 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
1659 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
1660
1661 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
1662
1663 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
1664
1665 * add wget to suggests list
1666 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
1667 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
1668 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
1669 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
1670 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
1671 keymap now called correctly
1672 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
1673 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
1674
1675 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
1676
1677 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1678
1679 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
1680 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
1681 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
1682 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
1683 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
1684 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
1685 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
1686 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
1687 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
1688 mostly segfaults dpkg
1689 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
1690 * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
1691 point is not in root directory
1692 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
1693
1694 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
1695
1696 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
1697
1698 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
1699 * package depends on nfs-server
1700 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
1701 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
1702 * first version of the FAI Guide included
1703 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
1704 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
1705 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
1706 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
1707 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
1708 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
1709 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
1710 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
1711 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
1712
1713 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
1714
1715 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
1716
1717 * loopback device is set up during installation
1718 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
1719 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
1720 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
1721 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
1722
1723 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
1724
1725 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
1726
1727 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
1728 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
1729 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
1730 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
1731 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
1732 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
1733 * add support for expect scripts
1734 * add nfs-kernel-server support
1735 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
1736 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
1737
1738 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
1739
1740 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1741
1742 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
1743
1744 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
1745 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
1746 flag verbose controls output level
1747 nfsroot is created without any interaction
1748 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
1749
1750 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
1751
1752 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
1753
1754 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
1755 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
1756 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
1757
1758 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
1759
1760 * cvs repository available
1761
1762 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
1763
1764 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
1765
1766 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
1767
1768 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
1769
1770 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1771
1772 * Initial Release.
1773
1774 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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