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1 fai (3.2.7) unstable; urgency=low
2
3 * update some messages to 2008
4 * fai-cd: check if list of Packages files is non-empty, change syntax of
5 ${...:=...}
6 * fai-guide.sgml: fix order of tasks
7 * fai-setup: check if file exists
8 * make-fai-nfsroot: exclude files in var/lib/apt/lists from base.tgz
9 check if NFSROOT directory is mounted with bad options
10 * get-boot-info: parse live.log for detecting boot method
11 * disk-info: use group info for detecting disks, extend pattern for
12 detecting scsi disks
13 * subroutines: fix regex so softupdate will; now umount the config space
14
15 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 27 May 2008 15:33:20 +0200
16
17 fai (3.2.6) unstable; urgency=medium
18
19 * fai: remove local, fix regex (closes: #480685)
20 * fai-cd: fix syntax error (closes: #480830)
21
22 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 15 May 2008 17:10:37 +0200
23
24 fai (3.2.5) unstable; urgency=low
25
26 * GRUB/10-setup: use absolute path
27 * fai: mount /proc if not already mounted (closes: #453017, #444156),
28 check if target directory for dirinstall is mounted with nosuid,nodev
29 * fai-mirror: set MAXPACKAGES=1 if undefined before
30 * make-fai-nfsroot: exit with error if software installation has errors
31 (closes: #442261)
32 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to specify a certain release or version
33 of a package
34 * fai-cd: add prefix $cfdir to -g parameter if no path was specified,
35 fix setting of cfdir (closes: #475250)
36 * fai-cd.8: extend info for -g
37 * subroutines: remove local from variable (closes: #449236)
38 * install_packages: fix in detecting Debian specific actions
39 * fai-chboot: add check if kernelsuffix is defined
40 * fai-abort: add LSB formatted dependency info (closes: #469716)
41 * XF86Config-4/DEMO: remove obsolete example (closes: #474327)
42 * disk-info: add regex for Adaptec i2o controller (closes: #466670)
43 * ainsl: substitue \s+ afterwards (closes: #470799)
44
45 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 5 May 2008 18:27:02 +0200
46
47 fai (3.2.4) unstable; urgency=high
48
49 * fai-cd.8: add missing -C option
50 * make-fai-nfsroot: remove code for creating BOOTP environment
51 * faimond-gui: show different icons depending on error code
52 * fai-setup: fix syntax error (closes: #453442)
53 * subroutines-linux: do not print hostname and kernel compile time
54 * fai: update date, remove mkdir
55 * savelog.LAST.source: remove duplicate messages which appear in fai.log
56 and software.log
57
58 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 29 Nov 2007 19:17:56 +0100
59
60 fai (3.2.3) unstable; urgency=medium
61
62 * fix wrong logic in updatebase (closes: #452516)
63
64 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 24 Nov 2007 16:08:36 +0100
65
66 fai (3.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
67
68 * conf/NFSROOT: reomve duplicate package, use aptitude for installing,
69 add nfs-common (closes: #444079), remove live-initramfs from NFSROOT
70 * doc/fai-guide.sgml: add information for softupdate (closes: #439016)
71 * savelog.LAST.source: add ignore pattern, remove dot after filename
72 * make-fai-nfsroot: check if $TFTPROOT is defined, add badupdateto32(),
73 which prints more info about update without checking variable names,
74 remove whole /srv/fai/nfsroot, add check_nfsroot(), make stamp only on
75 success (closes: #370780), write output also into /var/log/fai,
76 return and print exit code from install_packages, create or copy
77 live.conf, try to umount /proc inside the nfsroot before removing an
78 old nfsroot, abort if this fails
79 * subroutines: add task_error(), which stores the maximum error code in
80 $task_error, do nothing if error=0, print traceback,
81 add stop_fai_installation(), write pid to stamp file, print PID in
82 case of error, add task_test stub, save function name that causes
83 fatal error, set $fai_rundate only if not yet defined
84 * subroutines-linux: add check if $monserver is defined, print kernel
85 version currently running, catch exit code from install_packages
86 * mount2dir: add support for UUID and LABEL
87 * fai: export $romountopt, get error codes from all commands in a pipe,
88 add $STOP_ON_ERROR, fix variable name (closes: #447080),
89 do not use /var/log/fai/current (closes: #445276), cleanup definition
90 of $LOGDIR, change permissions of LOGDIR (closes: #445276),
91 add symlinks for last and last-$action in the very beginning
92 * control: fai-nfsroot and fai-client conflicts to fai-kernels, add
93 recommends to debconf-utils (closes: #445109), improve package
94 description (closes: #419071), add Homepage field, add live-initramfs
95 to depends of fai-nfsroot
96 replace ssh with openssh-server and openssh-client (closes: #434356)
97 * fai-cd: copy grub config always to menu.lst
98 * get-config-dir-nfs: add -n to mount
99 * get-config-dir-svn: error if svn call fails (closes: #447602, #441761)
100 * update FSF address (closes: #444154)
101 * fai-chboot: pxedir should also use $TFTPROOT, (closes: #443837)
102 * menu.lst/postinst: check if variables are defined (closes: #445978)
103 * ftar: make it a bash script
104 * fai-setup: add option -C (closes: #388157), fix mode of
105 authorized_keys
106 * fai-setup.8: add option -C
107 * fai-mirror: mkdir mountpoint before mounting (closes: #365004)
108 * updatebase: use aptitude when doing dist-upgrade (closes: #448426),
109 use safe-upgrade when available
110 * fai-divert: make it a bash script
111 * 30-interfaces: resolv.conf is now in /, not in /tmp
112 * make-fai-bootfloppy: script currently does not work, always die with
113 error message
114 * FAIBASE.var: add STOP_ON_ERROR
115 * fai-savelog: do not save log to local directory, if this directory
116 already exists (should only happen during softupdate), change
117 permissions of LOGDIR (closes: #445276)
118 * get-config-dir-*: call task_error after trying to access config space
119 * sources.list: add koeln repository
120
121 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 22 Nov 2007 15:45:12 +0100
122
123 fai (3.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
124
125 * mount swap partitions with identical priorities
126 * fai-mirror: also match lowercase class names (for hostsnames),
127 use $cfdir instead of fixed path /etc/fai
128 * subroutines-linux: add timeout to nc call
129 * subroutines: change message for faimond in task_faiend()
130 * control: readd libapt-pkg-perl to depends, nfs-server (user space)
131 does not support locking, so FAI cannot use it, remove wget, add arch
132 to mknbi
133 * get-config-dir-svn: add svn+ssh support
134 * QUESTIONNAIRE: add USB stick, split bootb and dhcp
135 * faimond, faimond.8: use Proc::Daemon, add options tTldP
136 * faimond: do not allow ; in message (security), do not print ip and
137 port number
138 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -U, do not divert update-initramfs (added
139 because of a Ubuntu bug), activate -U if Ubuntu is detected
140 determine the arch inside the nfsroot for defining a class, this help
141 building amd64 nfsroots on i386 and vice versa,
142 add support for running hooks, (closes: #342467)
143 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable NFSROOT_HOOKS
144 * make-fai-nfsroot.9: add info about NFSROOT_HOOKS
145 * fai-mirror.8, make-fai-nfsroot.8: enhance/add info of -C, add info
146 about variable FAI_ETC_DIR
147 * packages_config/DEFAULT: fix typos in linux-image-amd64
148 * fai-chboot,fai-chboot.8: add option -C and support for $FAI_ETC_DIR
149 * savelog.LAST.source: add ignore pattern
150 * packages_config/FAIBASE: add fai-client
151 * fai-do-scripts: exit with maximum error code of all child scripts that
152 had an error
153 * fai: change message when stamp file already exists (closes: #441437)
154 * fai-cd: remove arch specific path
155 * fai-cd.8: add info about USB stick (closes: #441988),
156 improve man page (closes: #441991)
157 * new get-config-dir-git: add method git for access (closes: #441992)
158 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: fix path
159 * faimond-gui: new tool that produces graphical output of faimond
160 * faimond-gui.8: new man page
161 * get-config-dir-svn: fix svn+ssh with username (Closes: #442021)
162 * fai-guide.sgml: add info about NFSROOT_HOOKS
163
164 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 17 Sep 2007 13:30:34 +0200
165
166 fai (3.2) unstable; urgency=low
167
168 * subroutines-linux: fix extra slash in path (closes: #428860),
169 jobsrunning(): ignore rcS process (closes: #425725)
170 during dirinstall call debootstrap if no base.tgz is found
171 * setup_harddisks: fix file system type of /proc
172 * fai.conf: make ssh and scp the default (closes: #309678, #380085)
173 * fai-guide.sgml:
174 major update to reflect FAI 3.X changes (closes: #390508),
175 fix description of classes used (closes: #329984),
176 change /usr/share/doc/fai to /usr/share/doc/fai-doc (closes: #387541),
177 fix an url, add documentation for dirinstall (closes: #390508),
178 document usage of basefiles/ (closes: #391660),
179 document the order hooks are called (closes: #380337)
180 * get-config-dir-svn: add support for svn url's without username
181 (closes: #415875)
182 * subroutines: copy disk_var.sh only if available (closes: #415880),
183 fix wrong path for FAI_CLASSES
184 * savelog.LAST.source: add more patterns
185 * faimond: add options -p, -h, -b,
186 it can now call fai-boot (closes: #342477, #424608)
187 * faimond.1: update man pages to reflect the new options
188 * fai-savelog: use $LOGREMOTEDIR when saving to remote
189 (closes: #290371), do not set $HOSTNAME, should be set all the time
190 (closes: #429553, #429733)
191 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -p (closes: #359323), move from
192 fai-kernels to plain Debian kernel using initrd (closes: #410940),
193 remove unused things since we have now write access to the nfsroot,
194 use mkdir -p, live-initramfs needs NFSROOT in .../live/filesystem.dir,
195 move creating of subdirs from make-fai-nfsroot to fai (from server to
196 client), do not create shell script in make-fai-nfsroot,
197 remove -V, use aptitude to remove the kernels from the nfsroot, -k now
198 reinstalls all packages from /etc/fai/NFSROOT (closes: #431613),
199 update-initramfs symlinks to /bin/true during diversion
200 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf:
201 remove the variable KERNELPACKAGE (closes: #416531, #435098)
202 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove -V, new description for -K and -k
203 * fcopy: set mode on file even no file was copied (closes: #360184),
204 check error code of preinst and postinst scripts (closes: #432681),
205 add quotes to variable (closes: #430127), skip comment lines in
206 file-modes
207 * fai-chboot: $NFSROOT is defined in new location (closes: #408247),
208 add initrd support, add option -s (closes: #356380), remove nfs
209 options from append line
210 * fai-chboot.8: ROOTFS parameter is not needed any more, add option -s
211 * device2grub: fix pattern to support /dev/cciss and /dev/ida devices
212 (closes: #416381)
213 * conf/NFSROOT: add packages needed for new fai-cd technique, add plain
214 debian kernel package, add ext2resize, hwinfo and change arch specific
215 packages,
216 move packages cfengine2 and libapt-pkg-perl from control to NFSROOT
217 * control: change dependencies from tetex to tetex or texlive, replace
218 Recommends of rsh-server with ssh (closes: #426093), add aptitude for
219 fai-server as Suggests, remove fai-kernels, add field XS-Vcs-Browser,
220 syslinux is only available on two architectures, do not depend on
221 cfengine (v1), since it does not exists any more
222 * fai: do not remount / read only, do not call create_ramdisk, now we
223 use unionfs, remove HOST variable, only use HOSTNAME now, use mkdir
224 -p, export $action for 20hwdetect.source, call save_dmesg only during
225 initial installation, during dirinstall set
226 LOGDIR=/var/log/fai/dirinstall/$HOSTNAME (closes: #429553)
227 define FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPT for dirinstall
228 create syslog.conf before starting the syslog daemon
229 when doing dirinstall -c or -N must be specified (closes: #429554)
230 the local hard disks are now mounted to /target instead of /tmp/target
231 * move from mkinitrd-cd to live-initramfs to create a CD, use plain
232 Debian kernel
233 * menu.lst: remove unneeded options, add boot=live for new initrd,
234 remove root (cd), fix setting of hostname, instead of using ip=, we
235 now use hostname=
236 * create_resolv_conf: fix path, since we can now write on the whole
237 filesystem
238 * fai-cd: use plain Debian kernel with initrd and live-initramfs for
239 booting (closes: #401041),
240 add option -f, force removal of an existing ISO image
241 add option -k, this is for debugging
242 add option -n, do not create ISO image
243 add option -u, copy fai-cd data to a directory (USB support)
244 use $NFSROOT/live/filesystem.dir
245 * disk-info: do not include removable devices into list of disks
246 * fai-class: remove HOST variable, only use HOSTNAME now
247 do not set HOSTNAME from uname (closes: #431283)
248 * multiple files: add some patches fixing english text
249 (closes: #428857, #428858)
250 * 20-removable_media: fix path for floppy mount point (closes: #428859)
251 * fai.8: add option -u, --hostname (closes: #361559)
252 * add variable TFTPROOT (closes: #408271, #431431)
253 * fai-mirror:
254 use $NFSROOT/live/filesystem.dir
255 do not ask questions, add unauthenticated packages to the mirror
256 * 20hwdetect.source: do not execute 20hwdetect.source during dirinstall
257 * debconf/FAIBASE: autodetect most xorg parameters, (but not resolution)
258 * install_packages: add option -N, change option -t to -n,
259 add patch that AptPkg module is only used when
260 available and target system is Debian (closes: #422225), move code to
261 check_aptpkg(), add smart package manager support (closes: #430798)
262 do execute Debian specific commands only when needed (closes: #392038),
263 grab error codes when executing commands,
264 exit with 3 when errors occured, add option -H (closes: #391659),
265 put suffix -internal to all internal commands,
266 remove -n from tasksel calls
267 print path once, then only config file names, not always full path
268 * install_packages.8: add option -N and -H, change option -t to -n,
269 add option -p (closes: #424848)
270 * create_ramdisk: replaced by unionfs
271 * fai-do-scripts: remove -k from cfagent call (closes: #425699),
272 add new strings for shell scripts (closes: #416616)
273 * fai-server.post*: do not manage $TFTPROOT (closes: #430000)
274 * package_config: move linux-image package from FAIBASE to DEFAULT, add
275 kernel name for architecture
276 * ainsl: escape + in pattern
277 * make S01fai-abort an init.d script
278
279 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 21 Aug 2007 18:11:28 +0200
280
281 fai (3.1.8) unstable; urgency=medium
282
283 * conf/NFSROOT: remove unknow package name (closes: 407950)
284 * setup_harddisks: use C locale when calling mkreiserfs (closes: 413504)
285 * fai-mirror: add /usr/sbin to $PATH so a normal user can also call
286 this command (closes: 413466)
287 * simple/package_config/GERMAN: fix wrong package name
288 * lib/subroutines: replace >>/dev/stderr with >&2
289
290 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Mar 2007 23:39:56 +0100
291
292 fai (3.1.7) unstable; urgency=medium
293
294 * subroutines: ifclass() should append to stderr (closes: #409059)
295 * examples/simple/, lib/fai-mount-disk, lib/mount2dir: use bash for
296 shell scripts (closes: #410084)
297 * fix typo in bug number of older changelog entry
298 * install_packages.8: add info for variable MAXPACKAGES
299
300 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Feb 2007 12:11:29 +0100
301
302 fai (3.1.6) unstable; urgency=high
303
304 * fix important and grave bugs
305 * fai-setup: do not fail (and exit) if $loguserhome is not writeable for
306 root (closes: #407947)
307 * fai-class: fix syntax error (closes: #408153)
308
309 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 23 Jan 2007 23:49:33 +0100
310
311 fai (3.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
312
313 * make-fai-nfsroot: remove copying of *.pub files (closes: #406334)
314 * fai-debconf: add template when create tmp file, remove also old
315 tmp files (closes: #406336)
316 * fai: add missing parameter to --long options (closes: #406125)
317 * fai-classs: set hostname from -u as intended (closes: #406125)
318 * scripts/FAISERVER/10-conffiles: fix wrong path (closes: #406500)
319 * README: update year from 2006 to 2007
320
321 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 12 Jan 2007 14:57:12 +0100
322
323 fai (3.1.4) unstable; urgency=medium
324
325 * these are only document changes and a one liner for setup_harddisks
326 * fix default examples. A change in the xorg package dependencies broke
327 the default FAI example installation (closes: #405435)
328 * remove xlockmore package from example (closes: #405433)
329 * setup_harddisks: add support for mountig existing NTFS partitions
330 (closes: #404187)
331
332 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 4 Jan 2007 15:30:42 +0100
333
334 fai (3.1.3) unstable; urgency=medium
335
336 * fai-savelog: fix a security tagged bug, make local copy of LOGDIR only
337 readable for root and group adm (closes: #402644)
338 * fai: add missing shift command (closes: #402588)
339 * fai.8: improve dirinstall info (closes: #402294)
340 * package_config/FAIBASE: add packages, this is only a documentation
341 change
342
343 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 17 Dec 2006 17:40:54 +0100
344
345 fai (3.1.2) unstable; urgency=high
346
347 * use new fai kernel version 2.6.18
348 * control: add Vcs-Svn control field (closes: #399561)
349 * conf/NFSROOT: remove package hwtools, which do not exists any more
350 * fai-chboot: exit if file cannot be written, tmpfile was not always
351 removed
352 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove sit interfaces from list of network
353 devices (closes: #400521), print error if it can't write to floppy
354 device (closes: #400522)
355 * fcopy: tmpfile was not always removed
356 * mount2dir: use noatime when mounting local file systems
357 * lib/subroutines-linux: change comment
358 * fix typo in changelog
359 * fai-server.postinst: change message (closes: #400324)
360
361 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 27 Nov 2006 20:04:51 +0100
362
363 fai (3.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
364
365 * control: remove mkinitrd-cd from Recemmends: and Suggests:
366 * make-fai-nfsroot: add missing option h to getopt, fix typo, test if
367 $cfdir is already set (closes: #394884), no code change, reorder code
368 so a normal user gets help whem using -h,--help
369 * faireboot: fix file name to variables.log
370 * fai-chboot: fix several bugs for listing options, option -p expects an
371 argument, fix for -c behaviour (closes: #389905)
372 * fai-chboot.8: minor document fixes
373 * fai-mirror.1: fix example (closes: #390520)
374 * fcopy: remove temporary file after use
375 * fai: start udev before creating /dev/shm/network, remove set +a for
376 dirinstall, so $fai_rundate will be exported (closes: #390373)
377 * subroutines: umount config dir at the end of softupdate action,
378 cd back to old directory, convert FAI_ROOT to absolute path if doing
379 dirinstall (closes: #390346), die() only calls bash when
380 FAI_ACTION=install, add -i to bash call (closes: #362252)
381 * subroutines-linux: check exit status of get-config-dir
382 * get-config-dir: replace die call with echo and exit statement, add
383 error message
384 * get-config-dir-cvs: fixed regular expression as 'expr' automatically
385 anchors to the beginning
386 * LAST/50-misc: /sbin/unconfigured.sh is not used any more
387 * ainsl.8: explain ^ and $ treatment in more detail
388 * FAIBASE/10-misc: add anchors to ainsl pattern
389 * class/20hwdetect.source: change discover call
390 * aisnl,fcopy,fai-chboot: print help and exit if unknow option was given
391 * lib/task_sysinfo: remove call of kudzu since it's not available any
392 more in etch
393
394 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 15:57:01 +0100
395
396 fai (3.1) unstable; urgency=medium
397
398 * Makefile: force bash in Makefile, fixes FTBFS in ubuntu
399 * rename action dirinst to dirinstall (closes: #390345)
400 * fai-cd: fix wrong path for sources.list (closes: #391639)
401 * scripts/FAIBASE/10-misc: use ainsl instead of echo >> ...
402 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /var/discover writeable
403 * make-fai-nfsroot: create directory var/discover, add option -h and
404 usage() subroutine
405 * subroutines: move find's maxdepth option to the left, prevent multiple
406 fai softupdate running simultaneously (closes: #390680), move
407 disk_var.sh from FAI 2.X installation old to new location
408 rename variable sndhostname to sendhostname
409 * get-config-dir*: replace \s and \S in expr with regex using [:space:],
410 so it also works for sarge's version of expr
411 * subroutines-liux: add test if base.tgz exists (closes: #390343),
412 sources.list must be used from /etc/apt during normal installation
413 * fai: add option -u,--hostname (closes: #390367), create
414 /dev/shm/network if directory not already exists (needed for initrd
415 kernels)
416 * LAST/50-misc: do not fail if hardware clock can't be set
417 * fcopy: swap call of postinst and set_mode
418 * install_packages: add missing package list to yum and rpm calls
419 (closes: #392032)
420 * rename sndmon() to sendmon()
421 * fai-start-stop-daemon: start udevd (needed for ubuntu) and do not fake
422 it, add carriage return
423 * package_config/DEMO: remove rstatd since it buggy atm
424 * 20hwdetect.source: xorg can discover the grpahics driver itself, do
425 not call discover
426
427 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 Oct 2006 14:46:32 +0200
428
429 fai (3.0) unstable; urgency=low
430
431 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf,sources.list: move from sarge to etch
432 * fai: export FAI_ACTION, fix -c and -C in usage()
433 * subroutines-linux: fix path of resolv.conf
434 * fai-chboot: remove devfs=nomount, use NFS v3
435 * package_config/DEFAULT: replace kernel-image with linux-image
436 * faireboot: stop udevd
437 * rename class XFREE to XORG, use xorg packages
438 * bin/fai: rename $targetdir to $FAI_ROOT
439 * add debconf data for german environment (closes: #386192)
440 * package_config/GERMAN: new file includes packages for german
441 environment
442 * new script FAIBASE/20-removable_media creates fstab entries and makes
443 directories under /media
444 * new script and man page: ainsl, ainsl.1
445 * fai-start-stop-daemon: prints which daemon will not be started
446 * get-boot-info: fix duplicate call of get_dhcp_info()
447 * FAIBASE.var: add FAI_ALLOW_UNSIGNED=1
448 * fai-setup: add option no_subtree_check to etc/exports lines
449 * get-config-dir-svn: svn support for config space (closes: #314991)
450 * fai.8: add info about dirinst, add example
451
452 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:44:46 +0200
453
454 fai (3~beta21) unstable; urgency=medium
455
456 * make pathes conform to FHS:
457 (closes: #340608, #311524, #336650, #309554, #340609)
458 * use /srv/tftp/fai instead of /boot/fai
459 * use /srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.cfg instead of /boot/fai/pxelinux.cfg
460 * use /srv/fai/config instead of /usr/local/share/fai
461 * use /srv/fai/nfsroot instead of /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot
462 * use /var/lib/fai/config instead of /fai
463 * use /var/lib/fai/mirror instead of /mnt
464 * create_ramdisk: call mkrw with -n
465 * setup_harddisks: use more secure options for /proc line
466 * fai-chboot: use tcp as default for nfs, nfs v3 can will become default
467 with etch, existent .disable pxe file will be removed automatically,
468 add headline when copying from template, change in options: -d is now
469 -D, -r is now -d, -r is not used any more, abort if $pxedir does not
470 exist (closes: #373596)
471 * subroutines-linux: task_updatebase does not use updatebase.log any
472 more (closes: #366823), try ftar $FAI/basefiles before extracting
473 base.tgz, create policy-rc.d in the chroot, copy sources.list from
474 $FAI_ETC_DIR, replace $FAI_REMOTESH with local variable $remotesh, fix
475 path for resolv.conf
476 * move /etc/fai/sources.list to /etc/fai/apt/sources.list
477 * fix lintian error: build-depends-indep-should-be-build-depends
478 debhelper
479 * complies with policy 3.7.2
480 * added a linda override for fai-quickstart (ignore /usr/doc-symlink
481 warning)
482 * added Section: headers to binary packages in control
483 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove variables: $nfssize,
484 $NFSROOT_PACKAGES, $package
485 * new config file /etc/fai/NFSROOT which contains the package list
486 * fai.conf: remove FAI_REMOTESH and FAI_REMOTECP, use FAI_LOGPROTO
487 instead, LOGSERVER, LOGREMOTEDIR, LOGPASSWD removed installserver
488 removed (closes: #332837)
489 * lib/subroutines: remove get_fai_cvs(), get_fai_dir(), now separate
490 scripts, print warning if CD-ROM does not use DMA mode, eject fai-cd
491 at the end of the installation
492 * fai: replace $rclog with $LOGIDR/fai.log, add option -C,--cfdir,
493 -c,--class (closes: #353535), add support for dirinst, cleanup LOGDIR
494 before using it again (closes: #369534), remove variable rundir, mkdir
495 /var/run/fai if not existing, trap uses subroutine clean_exit() for
496 dirinst
497 * fai-setup: use getent for getting IP address, make it a bash script,
498 change $HOME of LOGUSER (closes: #290449), do not use SERVERINTERFACE
499 for getting hostname, add all IP addresses and host names to
500 ssh_known_hosts (closes: #286692), remove variable FAICLIENTS, use IP
501 address and netmask for exportfs line (closes: #381261)
502 * make-fai-nfsroot: new subroutine all_host_entries(), use
503 install_packages and /etc/fai/NFSROOT for installing packages into the
504 nfsroot, install fai-nfsroot before other packages are installed, do
505 not exit if getent returns no information, rename -c to -C, use
506 readlink to determine $cfdir (closes: #358765)
507 * variable $fstab replaced with fstab (no more Solaris support using
508 vfstab)
509 * savelog.LAST: set reboot=1 if no errors are found
510 * fcopy: fix bug (closes: #374415)
511 * control: update to Standards-Version: 3.7.2, fai-quickstart depends on
512 tftpd-hpa
513 * make-fai-bootfloppy: read make-fai-nfsroot.conf instead of fai.conf,
514 replace backticks with $(), fix test (closes: #384624), rename -c to -C
515 * lib/get-boot-info: get network info via DHCP if ip=dhcp was set
516 * prcopyleft: remove osname from copyright logo
517 * subroutines: add task dirinst (closes: #322634), do not execute task
518 prepareapt on softupdates (closes: #315000), save FAI_CLASSES and
519 disk_var.sh to /var/lib/fai, do not save variables.log to /var
520 * move fai-divert to fai-client package
521 * ftar: fix exit code when no matching class was found
522 * move code from script get-config-dir to task_confdir()
523 * rename $DO_INIT_TASKS to $do_init_tasks
524 * install_packages: add option -p
525 * fai-mirror: use packages.nfsroot instead of packages.arch, check if
526 obsolete variables are used, remove -a, add -B
527 * add policy-rc.d support instead of diverting start-stop-daemon
528 * remove varaible diskvar, use $LOGDIR/disk_var.sh instead
529 * fai-debconf: use read-only temp file during reconfigure
530 * get-config-dir-file: access config space via local path, used by
531 fai-cd
532 * fai-cd: use $FAI instead of /fai
533 * fai-mirror: generate distrib name from FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP
534 * move some -c to -C, so now all scripts use -C for cfdir, setting
535 $FAI_ETC_DIR is the same as specifying -C cfdir, print message if this
536 variables is used
537 * move NEWS to NEWS.Debian
538 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.6.17
539
540 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 13 Sep 2006 18:54:38 +0200
541
542 fai (2.10.5) unstable; urgency=high
543
544 * fixes patch from last NMUs. (really, really closes: #373955)
545 * make-fai-nfsroot: print debootstrap version
546 * add package lftp to nfsroot
547 * create_ramdisk: make more directories writeable
548 * 20hwdetect.source: add some usb modules
549 * dhcpd.conf: next-server is needed in dhcpd3 >=3.0.3
550
551 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jul 2006 16:28:21 +0200
552
553 fai (2.10.4) unstable; urgency=high
554
555 * Non-maintainer upload.
556 * Fix previous patch; it should remove files from $FAI_ROOT/etc, not
557 /etc, as faireboot is not run inside the chroot. (Really
558 Closes: #373955)
559
560 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 18:59:55 +0200
561
562
563 fai (2.10.3) unstable; urgency=high
564
565 * Non-maintainer upload.
566 * Remove /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/{10,90}fai in faireboot, since the settings
567 used during install_packages are not appropriate for the finished
568 system. (Closes: #373955)
569
570 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 15:54:55 +0200
571
572 fai (2.10.2) unstable; urgency=medium
573
574 * lib/get-boot-info: call dhclient with different configuration and
575 script names, closes grave bug (closes: #369265), remove dpkg-divert
576 calls for /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-script and /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf
577 * create_ramdisk: make /etc/lvm writeable (closes: #365035)
578 * do not call mkrwsize if directory does not exist (closes: #365037)
579 * lib/mkrw: add option -n
580 * make-fai-nfsroot: grep before appending to file (closes: #364748),
581 enable DNS inside the nfsroot (closes: #358783)
582 * lib/subroutines-linux: task_prepareapt(): check $IPADDR before
583 appending to file (closes: #331258)
584 * lib/subroutines: make 100MB ramdisk for /fai when booting from CD
585 * bin/fai: do not mount --bind /tmp/fai on softupdate
586
587 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:51:19 +0200
588
589 fai (2.10.1) unstable; urgency=low
590
591 * fai-chboot: fix division by zero error
592 * fai.conf: remove $OS_TYPE
593 * fai: remove $OS_TPYPE, set $targetdir, eval_cmdline is not needed for
594 install and dirinst, move prcopyleft() and additional code into
595 external script, use /var/log/fai/current as default LOGDIR,
596 /tmp/fai is currently a mount --bind to it
597 * fai-do-scripts: replace --no-lock with -K, this should fix cfengine's
598 segfault bug
599 * install_packages: add commands for y2pmsh, yast and rpm
600 * mount2dir: add more fs types that should be skipped
601 * fai-mirror: use different source.list when downloading packages for
602 debootstrap (closes: #361786), remove comments from PACKAGES line
603 (closes: #358910), add option -C, (closes: #318299), recreates
604 Package.gz and Release file using apt-ftparchive
605 * fai-cd: add option -C (closes: #312198), print FAI version in grub
606 menu, not fai-cd version
607 * make-fai-nfsroot: print warning if -f is still used, add config for
608 aptitude to allow unsigned packages without prompting
609 * menu.lst: enable timeout, use localboot as default, remove syslogd
610 flag, remove unused entries, fix IP address for demohost
611 * subroutines: new path /var/log/fai/current/showvar.log
612 * fai-guide.sgml: include package splitting into fai guide
613 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: new names packages in fai-kernel, add
614 console-tools to nfsroot (closes: #363480)
615 * get-boot-info: do not try to activate the first four ethernet devices
616 * conf/apt.conf: add aptitude option so untrusted repositories will also
617 be used
618 * instsoft.FAIBASE: use fcopy for kernel-img.conf
619 * subroutines-linux: use IP address when calling fai-chboot in
620 task_chboot, this helps when the install client has two network cards
621 and the host name lookup fails
622 * mkrw: fix typo (closes: #363521)
623 * dhcpd.conf: make deny unknown-clients default, remove range definition
624 * S99fai-setup: enable networking for faiserver
625
626 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 20 Apr 2006 11:46:12 +0200
627
628 fai (2.10) unstable; urgency=low
629
630 * setup_harddisks: mapdisk(): add support for more than two disks, fix
631 wrong comments (closes: #356265), allow logical partitions to be
632 bootable (closes: #344536)
633 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not copy files from /etc/apt to the nfsroot,
634 detect kernel version for new kernel name (closes: #352939),
635 remove patches-* file when using -K (closes: #348350), remove
636 update-modules call, remove symlink creation to /tmp, add warning if
637 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY is still used
638 * fai-chboot: change output of -l and -L, major rework of the lsdir
639 function, add more options for different listing formats, add template
640 copy function (closes: #342471, #356136), options added: -g -c -t -o
641 * 20-hwdetect.source: test if discover is installed
642 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove obsolete message (closes: #347974)
643 * fcopy: remove newline from $source, add \Q, (closes: #350015), warning
644 if unlink fails, add option -n (closes: #356378), preserving is not an
645 error (closes: #360183)
646 * make example scripts more cfengine2 compatible (closes: #312201)
647 * hooks/instsoft.FAIBASE: do not pause when kernel modules are already
648 available (closes: #314613)
649 * install_packages: new feature, just unpack packages (closes: #277079),
650 add urpmi, urpme and yum support
651 * fai: exit script if no parameters are given and no run from nfsroot
652 * subroutines: add verbose output when defining variables, add
653 subroutines mkrw and mkrwsize, set $diskvar during softupdate to
654 /var/log/fai/disk_var.sh, task_savelog: test if files exist before
655 copying them
656 * remove FAIBASE/20-save_diskvar (closes: #312296)
657 * task_sysinfo: call lshw if available
658 * lib/get-boot-info: remove duplicate network device names
659 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: use SERVERINTERFACE for detecting subnet
660 (closes: #341577)
661 * create_ramdisk: use mkrw for making directories writeable
662 * fai-mirror: add warning if some files do not exist
663
664 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 3 Apr 2006 15:11:30 +0200
665
666 fai (2.9.1) unstable; urgency=low
667
668 * install_packages: add aptitude-r to @commands (closes: #343361)
669 * new command fai-statoverride (like dpkg-statoverride)
670 * fai-chboot: use NFS v2 as default until FAI will drop sarge support
671 * fai.8: fix typo (closes: #343642)
672 * doc/classes_description.txt: remove all unused classes, update
673 description (closes: #322026)
674 * add script AMD64/99-discover-bug
675 * add class FAISERVER
676 * updatebase: mount /sys into chroot
677 * mkdebmirror: remove non-US stuff
678 * savelog.LAST: add segfault to error pattern
679 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: fix typo (closes: #346428)
680 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not try to copy file if resolv.conf does not
681 exist
682 * menu.lst: add entry for faiserver
683 * fai-cd: adjust space, new code for generating sources.list file
684 * fai-debconf: add test if debconf data file exists (closes: #348857)
685
686 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 5 Mar 2006 22:37:31 +0100
687
688 fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
689
690 * splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
691 fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
692 * adjust some paths
693 * remove beowulf and advanced examples
694 * increase compat level to 4
695 * delete sunos code from source
696 * scripts/ directory is now bin/
697 * fai-cd: fixed hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
698 generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
699 partially #329547, test if nfsroot was created (closes: #317495), test
700 if mkisofs is available (closes: #334871), exist unless arch is i386
701 or amd64 (closes: #339098), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid
702 remove subroutine mhide amd module-hide, mkbimage is not needed any
703 more, use grub's stage2_eltorito feature mkisofs uses -no-emul-boot,
704 no floppy emulation needed, size is not limited any more to 2.88M
705 * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
706 (closes: #334333), remove backtick evaluation (closes: #322157), add
707 -R to default aptitude call, add aptitude-r for download only mode,
708 add more warnings
709 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
710 (closes: #312128)
711 * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508), add option
712 DPkg::force-conflicts::=yes (closes: #328138), only aptitude can
713 install conflicting packages, test if $mirrordir starts with a slash
714 (closes: #328139), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid (closes: #334577)
715 * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
716 * fcopy: add preinst support, ignore .svn dirs (closes: #297550), do
717 chroot before using getpwnam (closes: #283475), add option -U
718 * fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide, minor
719 fixes, (closes: #332295, #332318, #332293, #332291)
720 * make-fai-nfsroot: use --one-file-system instead of -l (closes: #308806),
721 new test if ssh package is installed (closes: #322759), create
722 apt.conf.d file to support unsigned repositories, fail if debootstrap
723 return with error code (closes: #342120)
724 * subroutines: test if hooks are executable (closes: #338524), new stamp
725 file name when action is softupdate
726 * make-fai-bootfloppy: fix code for -i when using a relative path
727 (closes: #314551), add option -I (closes: #337271), create more space
728 on boot floppy (closes: #294593), add option -B
729 * FAIBASE/10-misc: with the new fai-kernels package we can call tune2fs
730 even when using a 2.6 kernel (closes: #307147)
731 * ftar: test if $single is set (closes: #340421)
732 * FAIBASE/30-interface: do not overwrite resolv.conf if it's a symlink
733 (closes: #305783)
734 * setup_harddisks: add i2o support (closes: #317797), add workaround for
735 udev behaviour
736 * GRUB/10-setup: use -U with fcopy, so grub's menu.lst will not be
737 overwritten during softupdate (closes: #313069, #314995)
738 * subroutines-linux: fix idempotent code (closes: #340422)
739 * fai: do not use color logo if $console was set, start udev if
740 available (closes: #334373), test if run as root
741 * lib/updatebase: mount /dev into chroot during installation if we are
742 running udev
743 * fai-chboot: read $NFSROOT from fai.conf, add nfsroot option to kernel
744 parameters, root-path can now be removed from dhcpd.conf
745 * add support for unsigned repositories
746 * LAST/50-misc: fix code that detect of a kernel is installed, now it
747 does not break if more than one kernel is installed
748
749 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:53:00 +0100
750
751 fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
752
753 * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
754 * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
755 examples (closes: #310705)
756
757 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
758
759 fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
760
761 * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
762 support may be included again after sarge
763 * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
764 * control: remove dependency on debconf
765 * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
766 * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
767 * remove debian/config, debian/template
768 * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
769 * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
770 set it any more
771 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
772 instead of debconf's default values
773 * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
774 * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
775 user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
776 * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
777
778 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
779
780 fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
781
782 * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
783 * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
784 security bug (closes: #307838)
785 * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
786 (closes: #307632)
787 * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
788 important bug (closes: #307631)
789
790 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
791
792 fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
793
794 * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
795 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
796 * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
797 add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
798 verbose from fai-mirror
799 * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
800 mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
801 when $addpackages is empty
802 * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
803 * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
804 * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
805 * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
806 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
807 dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
808 needed gcc, change comment
809 * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
810 from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
811 * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
812 (closes: #305861)
813 * install_packages.8: remove option -f
814 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
815 * control: add grub to suggests
816 * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
817 * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
818 hang the system
819 * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
820 * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
821 * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
822 * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
823 not support -i
824 * fai-setup: change informational message
825 * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
826 * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
827 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
828
829 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
830
831 fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
832
833 * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
834 * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
835 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
836 * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
837 * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
838 reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
839 * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
840 * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
841 before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASKS, add code for
842 softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
843 to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
844 * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
845 * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
846 off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
847 matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
848 $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
849 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
850 local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
851 * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
852 $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
853 disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASKS always with -eq, use
854 /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
855 * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
856 for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
857 LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
858 output also to console
859 * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
860 install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
861 listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
862 force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
863 unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
864 * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
865 also supported for backwards compatibility
866 * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
867 dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
868 builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
869 * fai-chboot: change message
870 * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
871 * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
872 * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
873 unset
874 * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
875 * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
876 * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
877 on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
878 * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
879 * postinst: use debconf
880 * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
881 * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
882
883 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
884
885 fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
886
887 * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
888 (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
889 * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
890 server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
891 * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
892 hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
893 * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
894 * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
895 name with 2.6.8
896 * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
897 * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
898 * conf/install_packages.conf removed
899 * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
900 allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
901 add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
902 defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
903 * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
904 * install_packages.8: add option -d
905 * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
906 * add fai-cd.8 man page
907 * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
908 * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
909 debhelper greater version 3
910 * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
911 * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
912 to it
913
914 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
915
916 fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
917
918 * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
919 * new script fai-debconf
920 * add manual page fai-debconf.1
921 * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
922 * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
923 * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
924 * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
925 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
926 * replace backticks with $()
927 * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
928 * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
929 install_packages config
930
931 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
932
933 fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
934
935 * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
936 used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
937 $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
938 devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
939 * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
940 discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
941 create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
942 remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
943 * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
944 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
945 /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
946 * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
947 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
948 installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
949 * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
950 allow space before primary and logical keyword
951 * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
952 * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
953 instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
954 FAICLIENTS
955 * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
956 replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
957 * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
958 often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
959 umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
960 disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
961 * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
962 lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
963 * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
964 command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
965 * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
966 install_packages.conf
967 * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
968 * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
969 hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
970 cleanup
971 * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
972 * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
973 * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
974 host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
975 * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
976 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
977 * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
978 eject cdrom when running from fai CD
979 * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
980 * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
981 * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
982 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
983 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
984
985 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
986
987 fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
988
989 * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
990 search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
991 it exists
992 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
993 * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
994 $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
995 * fcopy.8: add option -I
996
997 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
998
999 fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
1000
1001 * add missing Beowulf examples
1002 * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
1003 * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
1004 scripts use them
1005 * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
1006 * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
1007 package for alpha architecture
1008 * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
1009 * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
1010 * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
1011 messages, add aptitude support
1012 * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
1013 * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
1014 * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
1015 * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
1016 * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
1017 mode (closes: #264727)
1018
1019 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
1020
1021 fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
1022
1023 * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
1024 * update to kernel 2.4.27
1025 * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
1026 use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
1027 * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
1028 size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
1029 * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
1030 * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
1031 $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
1032 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
1033 * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
1034 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
1035 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
1036 add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
1037 (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
1038 * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
1039 may hang some production systems for a while
1040 * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
1041 * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
1042
1043 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
1044
1045 fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
1046
1047 * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
1048 tasksel behaviour
1049 * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
1050 are in the nfsroot
1051 * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
1052
1053 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
1054
1055 fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
1056
1057 * catnc() greps through more than one file
1058 * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
1059 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
1060 as ignorepatterns
1061 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
1062 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
1063 nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
1064 if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
1065 all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
1066 when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
1067 normal finishing script
1068 * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
1069 standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
1070 * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
1071 * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
1072 * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
1073 subroutines, send message to faimond
1074 * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
1075 * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
1076 of packages from 4711 to 99
1077 * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
1078 * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
1079 * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
1080 * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
1081 * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
1082 * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
1083 * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
1084 * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
1085 sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
1086 * remove doc/README.package_problems
1087 * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
1088 typos
1089
1090 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
1091
1092 fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
1093
1094 * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
1095 pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
1096 * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
1097 * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
1098 * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
1099 * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
1100 * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
1101 check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
1102 files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
1103 boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
1104 * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
1105 module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
1106 raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
1107 copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
1108 new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
1109 show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
1110 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
1111 used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
1112 add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
1113 use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
1114 * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
1115 * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
1116 * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
1117 logo and let scroll region unchanged
1118 * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
1119 when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
1120 after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
1121 different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
1122 * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
1123 * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
1124 discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
1125 table with parted
1126 * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
1127 * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
1128 add -xdev to find
1129 * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
1130 instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
1131 report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
1132 hook
1133 * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
1134 copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
1135 when defining kernel append parameters as variables
1136 * faimond: always flush output
1137 * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
1138 list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
1139 hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
1140 * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
1141 more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
1142 AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
1143 * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
1144 * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
1145 * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
1146 * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
1147 remove beowulf example
1148 * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
1149 * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
1150 replace backtics with $()
1151 * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
1152 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
1153 * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
1154 bigger, /usr smaller
1155 * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
1156 * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
1157 * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
1158 * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
1159 * new FAQ
1160 * THANKS: juergen added
1161
1162 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
1163
1164 fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
1165
1166 * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
1167 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
1168 * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
1169 sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
1170 * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
1171 (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
1172 create iso9660 iso image with option -i
1173 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
1174 cdrom image
1175 * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
1176 bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
1177 * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
1178 * THANKS: added holger
1179
1180 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
1181
1182 fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
1183
1184 * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
1185 is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
1186 more verbose
1187 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: #219824)
1188 add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
1189 mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
1190 /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
1191 a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
1192 mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
1193 defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
1194 important files if option -v is set
1195 depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
1196 * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
1197 * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
1198 * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
1199 * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
1200 * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
1201 * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
1202 remove detect call
1203 most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
1204 * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
1205 does not complain
1206 * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
1207 option -r
1208 * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
1209 new name for KERNELPACKAGE
1210 add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
1211 remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
1212 disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
1213 put important variables to the top
1214 * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
1215 access method to the Debian mirror
1216 * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
1217 make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
1218 without DNS
1219 * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
1220 remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
1221 * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
1222 when one parameter is missing
1223 * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
1224 copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
1225 * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
1226 * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
1227 for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
1228 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
1229 nfs mount options to root-path
1230 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
1231 * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
1232 * setup_harddisks: typos
1233
1234 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
1235
1236 fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
1237
1238 * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
1239 actimeo for nfs mounts
1240 * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
1241 * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
1242 package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
1243 (closes: #219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
1244 do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
1245 * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
1246 * faimond, faimond.8 added
1247 * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
1248 success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
1249 script, show nc output only when debugging
1250 * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
1251 * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
1252 * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
1253 (closes: #218541)
1254 * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
1255 set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
1256 NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
1257 * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
1258 comment
1259 * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
1260 * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
1261 debug code in ifclass
1262 * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
1263 package name, usage() points to the man page
1264 * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
1265 * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
1266 * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
1267 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
1268 to login messages
1269 * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
1270 * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
1271 * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
1272 * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
1273 call
1274
1275 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
1276
1277 fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
1278
1279 * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
1280 * fcopy: add usage info for -M
1281 * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
1282 * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
1283 * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
1284 * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
1285 initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
1286 * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
1287 upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
1288 * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
1289 * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
1290 * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
1291 * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
1292 * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
1293 grub executable from nfsroot
1294 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
1295 * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
1296 * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
1297 * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
1298
1299 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
1300
1301 fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
1302
1303 * add script fai-chboot
1304 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
1305 * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
1306 fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
1307 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
1308 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
1309 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
1310 remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
1311 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
1312 * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
1313 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
1314 from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
1315 $MAXPACKAGES
1316 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
1317 command line
1318 * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
1319 make symlink for syslogd
1320 * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
1321 for memtest; add entries for re-installation
1322 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
1323 fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
1324 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
1325 * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
1326 FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
1327 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
1328 reboot for SunOS
1329 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
1330 * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
1331 * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
1332 variable
1333 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
1334 sunos version of xargs
1335 * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
1336 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
1337 * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
1338 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
1339 fixed IP address
1340 * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
1341 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
1342 is not defined
1343 * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
1344 * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
1345 using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
1346 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
1347 password protection to grub menu
1348 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
1349 catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
1350 * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
1351 * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
1352 * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
1353 * utils/rshall: add exclude function
1354 * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
1355 * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
1356 for examples
1357 * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
1358 * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
1359
1360 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
1361
1362 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1363
1364 * set correct year in fai guide
1365 * dhcp3 support
1366 * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
1367 sector
1368 * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
1369 fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
1370 * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
1371 * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
1372 * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
1373 * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
1374 * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
1375 a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
1376 * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
1377 * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
1378 * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
1379 * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
1380 * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
1381 task_configure code
1382 * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
1383
1384 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
1385
1386 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
1387
1388 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
1389 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
1390 every script to status.log
1391 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
1392 definitions after use
1393 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
1394 * many changes in the package_config files
1395 * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
1396 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
1397 * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
1398 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
1399 package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
1400 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
1401 add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
1402 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
1403 rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
1404 option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
1405 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
1406 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
1407 to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
1408 device nodes (closes: #174844)
1409 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
1410 determine classes which depend on partitions
1411 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
1412 if only a few lines has to be changed
1413 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
1414 supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
1415 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
1416 option when using grub
1417 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
1418 * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
1419 * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
1420 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
1421 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
1422 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
1423 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
1424 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
1425 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
1426 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
1427 save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
1428 of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
1429 in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
1430 rcS_fai
1431 * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
1432 set_disk_info() which calls externel script
1433 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
1434 /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
1435 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
1436 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
1437 BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
1438 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
1439 default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
1440 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
1441 copy sources.list
1442 * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
1443 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
1444 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
1445 more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
1446 space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
1447 floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
1448 append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
1449 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
1450 * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
1451 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
1452 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
1453 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
1454 options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
1455 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
1456 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
1457 $LOGDIR
1458 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
1459 fai-divert
1460 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
1461 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
1462 fai-mount-disk
1463 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
1464 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
1465 * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
1466 nfsserver is set
1467 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
1468 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
1469 architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
1470 make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
1471 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
1472 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
1473 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
1474 table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
1475 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
1476 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
1477 * remove debian/undocumented
1478 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
1479 add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
1480 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
1481 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
1482 flexible values for partitions sizes
1483 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
1484 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
1485 script fai-savelog
1486 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
1487 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
1488 info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
1489 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
1490 and debug flags
1491 * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
1492 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
1493 -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
1494 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
1495 * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
1496 * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
1497 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
1498
1499 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
1500
1501 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
1502
1503 * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
1504
1505 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
1506
1507 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
1508
1509 * enable use strict in perl scripts
1510 * remove some potato specific code
1511 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
1512 * add some packages to SERVER
1513 * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
1514 * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
1515 * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
1516 * potato specific code removed
1517 * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
1518 * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
1519 * print warning before removing nfsroot
1520 * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
1521
1522 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
1523
1524 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
1525
1526 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
1527 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
1528 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
1529 * minor changes in package_config files
1530 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
1531 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
1532 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
1533 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
1534 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
1535
1536 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
1537
1538 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
1539
1540 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
1541 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
1542 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
1543 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
1544 * add many comments to shell scripts
1545 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
1546 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
1547 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
1548 * minor changes in package_config files
1549 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
1550 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
1551 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
1552 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
1553 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
1554 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
1555 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
1556 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
1557 * rcS_fai: add $osname
1558 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
1559
1560 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
1561
1562 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1563
1564 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
1565 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
1566 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
1567 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
1568 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
1569 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
1570 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
1571 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1572 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
1573 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
1574 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1575 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
1576 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1577 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
1578 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
1579 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
1580 a file
1581 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
1582 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
1583 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
1584 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
1585 continue. Changes include:
1586 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
1587 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
1588 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
1589 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
1590 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
1591 umount $NFSROOT/proc
1592 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
1593 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
1594 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
1595 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
1596 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1597 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
1598 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
1599 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
1600 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
1601 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
1602 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
1603 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
1604 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
1605 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
1606 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
1607 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
1608 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
1609 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
1610 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
1611 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
1612 task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
1613 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
1614 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
1615 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
1616 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
1617 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
1618 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
1619 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
1620 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
1621 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
1622 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
1623 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
1624 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
1625 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
1626 option -s
1627 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
1628 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
1629 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
1630 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
1631 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
1632 make-fai-* scripts
1633 * FAI_FILES removed
1634 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
1635 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
1636 make-fai-nfroot
1637 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
1638 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
1639 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
1640 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
1641 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
1642 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
1643 * new standards version 3.5.6
1644
1645 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
1646
1647 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1648
1649 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
1650 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
1651 available
1652 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
1653 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
1654 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
1655 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
1656 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
1657 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
1658 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
1659 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
1660 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
1661 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
1662 * nfs-user-server support for woody
1663 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
1664 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
1665 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
1666 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
1667 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
1668 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
1669 * added class NOGETTY
1670 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
1671
1672 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
1673
1674 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1675
1676 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
1677 * added jmon to BEOWULF
1678
1679 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
1680
1681 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1682
1683 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
1684 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
1685 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
1686 * echo device before BOOTP request
1687 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
1688
1689 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
1690
1691 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1692
1693 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
1694 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
1695 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
1696 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
1697 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
1698 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
1699 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
1700 * unused subroutine myyes removed
1701 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
1702 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
1703 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
1704 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
1705 via variable $netdevices
1706 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
1707 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
1708 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
1709 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
1710 * bug in list_disks() fixed
1711 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
1712 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
1713 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
1714 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
1715 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
1716 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
1717 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
1718 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
1719 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
1720 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
1721
1722 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
1723
1724 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1725
1726 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
1727 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
1728 check if it's a primary partition
1729 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
1730 defined (closes: #100914)
1731 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
1732 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
1733 not change the output
1734 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
1735 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
1736 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
1737 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
1738 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
1739 classes in reversed order
1740 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
1741 if two additional terminals will be available
1742 * debhelper compatability level now 2
1743 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
1744 * added class DISKLESS
1745 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
1746 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
1747 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
1748 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
1749 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
1750 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
1751 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
1752
1753 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
1754
1755 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1756
1757 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
1758 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
1759
1760 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
1761
1762 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1763
1764 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
1765 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
1766 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
1767 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
1768 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
1769 (closes: #101899)
1770 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
1771 (closes: #101820)
1772 * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
1773
1774 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
1775
1776 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
1777
1778 * first upload to Debian archive
1779 * kernel-2.2.19 support
1780 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
1781 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
1782 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
1783 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
1784 * new description of all classes
1785 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
1786 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
1787 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
1788 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
1789 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
1790 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
1791 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
1792 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
1793 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
1794 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
1795 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
1796 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
1797 supports multiple network interface cards
1798 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
1799 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
1800 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
1801 boot sector
1802 * make many variables local
1803 * better debugging of shell scripts
1804 * remote login has all subroutines available
1805 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
1806 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
1807 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
1808 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
1809 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
1810 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
1811 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
1812 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
1813 only at the beginning of a line
1814 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
1815 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
1816 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
1817 * modprobe displays less errors
1818 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
1819 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
1820 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
1821 these are the correct release dates:
1822 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
1823 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
1824 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
1825 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
1826 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
1827 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
1828 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
1829
1830 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
1831
1832 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
1833
1834 * add wget to suggests list
1835 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
1836 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
1837 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
1838 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
1839 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
1840 keymap now called correctly
1841 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
1842 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
1843
1844 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
1845
1846 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1847
1848 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
1849 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
1850 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
1851 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
1852 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
1853 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
1854 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
1855 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
1856 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
1857 mostly segfaults dpkg
1858 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
1859 * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
1860 point is not in root directory
1861 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
1862
1863 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
1864
1865 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
1866
1867 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
1868 * package depends on nfs-server
1869 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
1870 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
1871 * first version of the FAI Guide included
1872 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
1873 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
1874 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
1875 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
1876 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
1877 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
1878 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
1879 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
1880 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
1881
1882 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
1883
1884 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
1885
1886 * loopback device is set up during installation
1887 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
1888 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
1889 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
1890 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
1891
1892 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
1893
1894 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
1895
1896 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
1897 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
1898 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
1899 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
1900 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
1901 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
1902 * add support for expect scripts
1903 * add nfs-kernel-server support
1904 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
1905 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
1906
1907 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
1908
1909 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1910
1911 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
1912
1913 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
1914 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
1915 flag verbose controls output level
1916 nfsroot is created without any interaction
1917 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
1918
1919 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
1920
1921 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
1922
1923 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
1924 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
1925 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
1926
1927 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
1928
1929 * cvs repository available
1930
1931 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
1932
1933 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
1934
1935 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
1936
1937 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
1938
1939 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1940
1941 * Initial Release.
1942
1943 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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