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1 fai (3.2.10~beta8) unstable; urgency=low
2
3 * add texlive-latex-recommended and texlive-fonts-recommended to
4 build-depends-indep which fixes FTBFS (closes: #497683),
5 add cfengine2 as recommends to fai-client (closes: #442843),
6 remove mknbi from fai-docs recommends
7 * Init.pm: really add important bugfix (494784) that was only fixed in svn
8 but not in 3.2.9 upload (closes: #494784), fix typo in variable name
9 * Volume.pm: ignore output line of parted containing "Model:"
10 (closes: #497066)
11 * Makefile,VERSION: remove variable KERNELVERSION, because it's unused since
12 3.2 (closes: #494699)
13 * fai-cd: do not redirect stderr to /dev/null when calling find_fai_data,
14 otherwise we do not get any errors when the grub call fails
15 * subroutines: use proper path to RUNNING_FROM_FAICD to make eject work
16 (closes: #439101),
17 do not access /proc/uptime if /proc is not mounted (closes: #496234),
18 check if list of cdrom devices is empty (closes: #498052)
19 * fai-client.postrm: use rm -rf, we do so in other maintainer scripts as
20 well and /var/run/fai is probably the least critical place
21 (closes: #494423)
22 * remove old, unsupported and broken script make-fai-bootfloppy and its man
23 page (it only works with fai-kernels which were removed from lenny)
24 (closes: #452375, #400373, #305363)
25 * remove old and unused util/tlink and the information about it from the
26 documentation
27 * disk-info: fix bashism (closes: #498023),
28 add pattern for KVM devices like /dev/vd[abcd]X (closes: #494426)
29 * fai-guide.sgml: major review, remove boot floppy info, remove BOOTP
30 info, update location of RUNNING_FROM_FAICD
31 * fai-guide.sgml: minor documentation fix (closes: #473106),
32 do not propose make-fai-nfsroot -r (closes: #481111),
33 do reference NEWS.Debian (closes: #452760)
34 * ftar.8: minor fix (closes: #481528), update example used
35 * fcopy.8: minor fix (closes: #419787)
36 * fai-statoverride.8: add man page for fai-statoverride.8 (closes: #358967)
37 * setup-storage.8: document usage of USE_SETUP_STORAGE; some typo fixes
38 * fai-cd.8: add usage example, add warning that all data on USB stick
39 may be destroyed
40 * setup-storage.8: Properly escape \ in literal environments (thanks lintian)
41 * changes to the example classes:
42 - use new partition tool in simple examples
43 - remove class SETUPSTORAGE
44 - package_config/*: remove non-existing packages, change some package
45 - names
46 - package_config/GNOME: make gnome example smaller
47 - 10-misc: remove tune2fs call, now done by new partition tool
48 - use lenny in FAISERVER class
49 - remove empty directory /etc/X11 to make lintian happy
50 - 20-copy-mirror: set correct symlink, add comment
51 * update to standards version 3.8.0, no changes needed
52 * update the package description (closes: #496113)
53 * rules: Don't ignore errors from make clean
54
55 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:09:20 +0200
56
57 fai (3.2.9) unstable; urgency=low
58
59 * apply patch that fixes the RC-bug license issue (closes: #487866)
60 * debian/copyright: add people and reformat text
61 * ftar: exit with warning if unsupported suffix .tgz is found
62 * ainsl: add options -Q and -q (closes: #484722)
63 * fai-setup: fix syntax error (closes: #488404)
64 * setup-storage.8: add migration section, add info for createopts, move
65 comments in example to bottom, fixed and improved documentation for
66 preserve_{always,reinstall} syntax
67 * Sizes.pm: never scale logical volume sizes beyond the specified
68 maximum (closes: #494519)
69 * Init.pm: fix bug in return values of phys_dev() (closes: #494784)
70 * conf/NFSROOT, control: drop use of liblinux-lvm-perl
71 (closes: #494357), replace unionfs with aufs (closes: #487080),
72 ext2resize is now obsolete, replace it with e2fsprogs,
73 replace obsolete sysutils with procinfo,
74 add packages for powerpc arch (closes: #494440)
75 * control: use official control-fields Vcs-Browser and Vcs-Svn instead
76 of old XS-* friends (closes: #451013),
77 remove Homepage from Description field, use Homepage field instead
78 * Volumes.pm: reverted the code to handle existing LVMs to an earlier
79 version that does not use Linux::LVM, because this is severly broken
80 (closes: #494357)
81 * setup-storage: increase version number to 1.0.1 because of LVM change
82 * Commands.pm: bugfix in RAID volume handling in case of devices marked
83 missing: mdadm command requires device names to be replaced by
84 "missing" (closes: #494520)
85 * package_config/FAIBASE: replace obsolete sysutils with procinfo
86 * subroutines-linux: replace klogd and syslogd with rsyslog
87 (closes: #494387)
88 * conf/sources.list: replace etch with lenny, make koeln repository
89 optional (closes: #474326)
90 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace etch with lenny, mount /dev/pts to
91 avoid warnings "Can not write log, openpty() failed",
92 * make-fai-nfsroot: umount /proc and /dev/pts inside nfsroot on exit
93 (closes: #494518, #494523),
94 move trap definitions outside of { } block (closes: #494518, #494523),
95 use arch independent name for linux kernel (closes: #494440)
96 * updatebase: mount /dev/pts into /target to avoid openpty() warning
97 * fai-do-scripts: use -b in call of file command, this makes the pattern
98 matching more robust, make file adjust regex to new output of file
99 command (closes: #490111)
100 * savelog.LAST.source: add error pattern
101 * fai-cd: add option "--iso-level 4" to mkisofs call (closes: #494443)
102 * rules: do not copy file for linda
103 * fai-quickstart.dirs: linda directory not needed any more
104 * fai-quickstart.lintian: fix pattern
105
106 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:49:51 +0200
107
108 fai (3.2.8) unstable; urgency=low
109
110 * Merge setup-storage, the new partitioning tool
111 (closes: #380629, #330915, #277045, #356862, #416633, #484788)
112 * add variable $USE_SETUP_STORAGE
113 * setup-storage: move loading of kernel modules into 20hwdetect.source,
114 print which disk_config setup-storage is using
115 * Commands.pm: print also mountpoint when debugging tuneopts and
116 createopts, fix and document problem when only tuneopts are defined,
117 prevent warnings about uninitialized variables
118 * 20-hwdetect.source: load modules needed for setup-storage
119 * add class SETUPSTORAGE for easy testing
120
121 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 15 Jun 2008 12:47:16 +0200
122
123 fai (3.2.7) unstable; urgency=low
124
125 * update some messages to 2008
126 * fai-cd: check if list of Packages files is non-empty, change syntax of
127 ${...:=...}, use rsync for coping to USB stick if available
128 * fai-cd.8: add info for MAXPACKAGES
129 * fai-guide.sgml: fix order of tasks
130 * fai-setup: check if file exists
131 * make-fai-nfsroot: exclude files in var/lib/apt/lists from base.tgz
132 check if NFSROOT directory is mounted with bad options
133 * get-boot-info: parse live.log for detecting boot method
134 * disk-info: use group info for detecting disks, extend pattern for
135 detecting scsi disks
136 * subroutines: fix regex so softupdate will; now umount the config space
137 * add internal variable printk, for setting the console log level
138
139 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 31 May 2008 16:47:25 +0200
140
141 fai (3.2.6) unstable; urgency=medium
142
143 * fai: remove local, fix regex (closes: #480685)
144 * fai-cd: fix syntax error (closes: #480830)
145
146 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 15 May 2008 17:10:37 +0200
147
148 fai (3.2.5) unstable; urgency=low
149
150 * GRUB/10-setup: use absolute path
151 * fai: mount /proc if not already mounted (closes: #453017, #444156),
152 check if target directory for dirinstall is mounted with nosuid,nodev
153 * fai-mirror: set MAXPACKAGES=1 if undefined before
154 * make-fai-nfsroot: exit with error if software installation has errors
155 (closes: #442261)
156 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to specify a certain release or version
157 of a package
158 * fai-cd: add prefix $cfdir to -g parameter if no path was specified,
159 fix setting of cfdir (closes: #475250)
160 * fai-cd.8: extend info for -g
161 * subroutines: remove local from variable (closes: #449236)
162 * install_packages: fix in detecting Debian specific actions
163 * fai-chboot: add check if kernelsuffix is defined
164 * fai-abort: add LSB formatted dependency info (closes: #469716)
165 * XF86Config-4/DEMO: remove obsolete example (closes: #474327)
166 * disk-info: add regex for Adaptec i2o controller (closes: #466670)
167 * ainsl: substitue \s+ afterwards (closes: #470799)
168
169 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 5 May 2008 18:27:02 +0200
170
171 fai (3.2.4) unstable; urgency=high
172
173 * fai-cd.8: add missing -C option
174 * make-fai-nfsroot: remove code for creating BOOTP environment
175 * faimond-gui: show different icons depending on error code
176 * fai-setup: fix syntax error (closes: #453442)
177 * subroutines-linux: do not print hostname and kernel compile time
178 * fai: update date, remove mkdir
179 * savelog.LAST.source: remove duplicate messages which appear in fai.log
180 and software.log
181
182 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 29 Nov 2007 19:17:56 +0100
183
184 fai (3.2.3) unstable; urgency=medium
185
186 * fix wrong logic in updatebase (closes: #452516)
187
188 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 24 Nov 2007 16:08:36 +0100
189
190 fai (3.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
191
192 * conf/NFSROOT: reomve duplicate package, use aptitude for installing,
193 add nfs-common (closes: #444079), remove live-initramfs from NFSROOT
194 * doc/fai-guide.sgml: add information for softupdate (closes: #439016)
195 * savelog.LAST.source: add ignore pattern, remove dot after filename
196 * make-fai-nfsroot: check if $TFTPROOT is defined, add badupdateto32(),
197 which prints more info about update without checking variable names,
198 remove whole /srv/fai/nfsroot, add check_nfsroot(), make stamp only on
199 success (closes: #370780), write output also into /var/log/fai,
200 return and print exit code from install_packages, create or copy
201 live.conf, try to umount /proc inside the nfsroot before removing an
202 old nfsroot, abort if this fails
203 * subroutines: add task_error(), which stores the maximum error code in
204 $task_error, do nothing if error=0, print traceback,
205 add stop_fai_installation(), write pid to stamp file, print PID in
206 case of error, add task_test stub, save function name that causes
207 fatal error, set $fai_rundate only if not yet defined
208 * subroutines-linux: add check if $monserver is defined, print kernel
209 version currently running, catch exit code from install_packages
210 * mount2dir: add support for UUID and LABEL
211 * fai: export $romountopt, get error codes from all commands in a pipe,
212 add $STOP_ON_ERROR, fix variable name (closes: #447080),
213 do not use /var/log/fai/current (closes: #445276), cleanup definition
214 of $LOGDIR, change permissions of LOGDIR (closes: #445276),
215 add symlinks for last and last-$action in the very beginning
216 * control: fai-nfsroot and fai-client conflicts to fai-kernels, add
217 recommends to debconf-utils (closes: #445109), improve package
218 description (closes: #419071), add Homepage field, add live-initramfs
219 to depends of fai-nfsroot
220 replace ssh with openssh-server and openssh-client (closes: #434356)
221 * fai-cd: copy grub config always to menu.lst
222 * get-config-dir-nfs: add -n to mount
223 * get-config-dir-svn: error if svn call fails (closes: #447602, #441761)
224 * update FSF address (closes: #444154)
225 * fai-chboot: pxedir should also use $TFTPROOT, (closes: #443837)
226 * menu.lst/postinst: check if variables are defined (closes: #445978)
227 * ftar: make it a bash script
228 * fai-setup: add option -C (closes: #388157), fix mode of
229 authorized_keys
230 * fai-setup.8: add option -C
231 * fai-mirror: mkdir mountpoint before mounting (closes: #365004)
232 * updatebase: use aptitude when doing dist-upgrade (closes: #448426),
233 use safe-upgrade when available
234 * fai-divert: make it a bash script
235 * 30-interfaces: resolv.conf is now in /, not in /tmp
236 * make-fai-bootfloppy: script currently does not work, always die with
237 error message
238 * FAIBASE.var: add STOP_ON_ERROR
239 * fai-savelog: do not save log to local directory, if this directory
240 already exists (should only happen during softupdate), change
241 permissions of LOGDIR (closes: #445276)
242 * get-config-dir-*: call task_error after trying to access config space
243 * sources.list: add koeln repository
244
245 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 22 Nov 2007 15:45:12 +0100
246
247 fai (3.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
248
249 * mount swap partitions with identical priorities
250 * fai-mirror: also match lowercase class names (for hostsnames),
251 use $cfdir instead of fixed path /etc/fai
252 * subroutines-linux: add timeout to nc call
253 * subroutines: change message for faimond in task_faiend()
254 * control: readd libapt-pkg-perl to depends, nfs-server (user space)
255 does not support locking, so FAI cannot use it, remove wget, add arch
256 to mknbi
257 * get-config-dir-svn: add svn+ssh support
258 * QUESTIONNAIRE: add USB stick, split bootb and dhcp
259 * faimond, faimond.8: use Proc::Daemon, add options tTldP
260 * faimond: do not allow ; in message (security), do not print ip and
261 port number
262 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -U, do not divert update-initramfs (added
263 because of a Ubuntu bug), activate -U if Ubuntu is detected
264 determine the arch inside the nfsroot for defining a class, this help
265 building amd64 nfsroots on i386 and vice versa,
266 add support for running hooks, (closes: #342467)
267 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable NFSROOT_HOOKS
268 * make-fai-nfsroot.9: add info about NFSROOT_HOOKS
269 * fai-mirror.8, make-fai-nfsroot.8: enhance/add info of -C, add info
270 about variable FAI_ETC_DIR
271 * packages_config/DEFAULT: fix typos in linux-image-amd64
272 * fai-chboot,fai-chboot.8: add option -C and support for $FAI_ETC_DIR
273 * savelog.LAST.source: add ignore pattern
274 * packages_config/FAIBASE: add fai-client
275 * fai-do-scripts: exit with maximum error code of all child scripts that
276 had an error
277 * fai: change message when stamp file already exists (closes: #441437)
278 * fai-cd: remove arch specific path
279 * fai-cd.8: add info about USB stick (closes: #441988),
280 improve man page (closes: #441991)
281 * new get-config-dir-git: add method git for access (closes: #441992)
282 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: fix path
283 * faimond-gui: new tool that produces graphical output of faimond
284 * faimond-gui.8: new man page
285 * get-config-dir-svn: fix svn+ssh with username (Closes: #442021)
286 * fai-guide.sgml: add info about NFSROOT_HOOKS
287
288 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 17 Sep 2007 13:30:34 +0200
289
290 fai (3.2) unstable; urgency=low
291
292 * subroutines-linux: fix extra slash in path (closes: #428860),
293 jobsrunning(): ignore rcS process (closes: #425725)
294 during dirinstall call debootstrap if no base.tgz is found
295 * setup_harddisks: fix file system type of /proc
296 * fai.conf: make ssh and scp the default (closes: #309678, #380085)
297 * fai-guide.sgml:
298 major update to reflect FAI 3.X changes (closes: #390508),
299 fix description of classes used (closes: #329984),
300 change /usr/share/doc/fai to /usr/share/doc/fai-doc (closes: #387541),
301 fix an url, add documentation for dirinstall (closes: #390508),
302 document usage of basefiles/ (closes: #391660),
303 document the order hooks are called (closes: #380337)
304 * get-config-dir-svn: add support for svn url's without username
305 (closes: #415875)
306 * subroutines: copy disk_var.sh only if available (closes: #415880),
307 fix wrong path for FAI_CLASSES
308 * savelog.LAST.source: add more patterns
309 * faimond: add options -p, -h, -b,
310 it can now call fai-boot (closes: #342477, #424608)
311 * faimond.1: update man pages to reflect the new options
312 * fai-savelog: use $LOGREMOTEDIR when saving to remote
313 (closes: #290371), do not set $HOSTNAME, should be set all the time
314 (closes: #429553, #429733)
315 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -p (closes: #359323), move from
316 fai-kernels to plain Debian kernel using initrd (closes: #410940),
317 remove unused things since we have now write access to the nfsroot,
318 use mkdir -p, live-initramfs needs NFSROOT in .../live/filesystem.dir,
319 move creating of subdirs from make-fai-nfsroot to fai (from server to
320 client), do not create shell script in make-fai-nfsroot,
321 remove -V, use aptitude to remove the kernels from the nfsroot, -k now
322 reinstalls all packages from /etc/fai/NFSROOT (closes: #431613),
323 update-initramfs symlinks to /bin/true during diversion
324 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf:
325 remove the variable KERNELPACKAGE (closes: #416531, #435098)
326 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove -V, new description for -K and -k
327 * fcopy: set mode on file even no file was copied (closes: #360184),
328 check error code of preinst and postinst scripts (closes: #432681),
329 add quotes to variable (closes: #430127), skip comment lines in
330 file-modes
331 * fai-chboot: $NFSROOT is defined in new location (closes: #408247),
332 add initrd support, add option -s (closes: #356380), remove nfs
333 options from append line
334 * fai-chboot.8: ROOTFS parameter is not needed any more, add option -s
335 * device2grub: fix pattern to support /dev/cciss and /dev/ida devices
336 (closes: #416381)
337 * conf/NFSROOT: add packages needed for new fai-cd technique, add plain
338 debian kernel package, add ext2resize, hwinfo and change arch specific
339 packages,
340 move packages cfengine2 and libapt-pkg-perl from control to NFSROOT
341 * control: change dependencies from tetex to tetex or texlive, replace
342 Recommends of rsh-server with ssh (closes: #426093), add aptitude for
343 fai-server as Suggests, remove fai-kernels, add field XS-Vcs-Browser,
344 syslinux is only available on two architectures, do not depend on
345 cfengine (v1), since it does not exists any more
346 * fai: do not remount / read only, do not call create_ramdisk, now we
347 use unionfs, remove HOST variable, only use HOSTNAME now, use mkdir
348 -p, export $action for 20hwdetect.source, call save_dmesg only during
349 initial installation, during dirinstall set
350 LOGDIR=/var/log/fai/dirinstall/$HOSTNAME (closes: #429553)
351 define FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPT for dirinstall
352 create syslog.conf before starting the syslog daemon
353 when doing dirinstall -c or -N must be specified (closes: #429554)
354 the local hard disks are now mounted to /target instead of /tmp/target
355 * move from mkinitrd-cd to live-initramfs to create a CD, use plain
356 Debian kernel
357 * menu.lst: remove unneeded options, add boot=live for new initrd,
358 remove root (cd), fix setting of hostname, instead of using ip=, we
359 now use hostname=
360 * create_resolv_conf: fix path, since we can now write on the whole
361 filesystem
362 * fai-cd: use plain Debian kernel with initrd and live-initramfs for
363 booting (closes: #401041),
364 add option -f, force removal of an existing ISO image
365 add option -k, this is for debugging
366 add option -n, do not create ISO image
367 add option -u, copy fai-cd data to a directory (USB support)
368 use $NFSROOT/live/filesystem.dir
369 * disk-info: do not include removable devices into list of disks
370 * fai-class: remove HOST variable, only use HOSTNAME now
371 do not set HOSTNAME from uname (closes: #431283)
372 * multiple files: add some patches fixing english text
373 (closes: #428857, #428858)
374 * 20-removable_media: fix path for floppy mount point (closes: #428859)
375 * fai.8: add option -u, --hostname (closes: #361559)
376 * add variable TFTPROOT (closes: #408271, #431431)
377 * fai-mirror:
378 use $NFSROOT/live/filesystem.dir
379 do not ask questions, add unauthenticated packages to the mirror
380 * 20hwdetect.source: do not execute 20hwdetect.source during dirinstall
381 * debconf/FAIBASE: autodetect most xorg parameters, (but not resolution)
382 * install_packages: add option -N, change option -t to -n,
383 add patch that AptPkg module is only used when
384 available and target system is Debian (closes: #422225), move code to
385 check_aptpkg(), add smart package manager support (closes: #430798)
386 do execute Debian specific commands only when needed (closes: #392038),
387 grab error codes when executing commands,
388 exit with 3 when errors occured, add option -H (closes: #391659),
389 put suffix -internal to all internal commands,
390 remove -n from tasksel calls
391 print path once, then only config file names, not always full path
392 * install_packages.8: add option -N and -H, change option -t to -n,
393 add option -p (closes: #424848)
394 * create_ramdisk: replaced by unionfs
395 * fai-do-scripts: remove -k from cfagent call (closes: #425699),
396 add new strings for shell scripts (closes: #416616)
397 * fai-server.post*: do not manage $TFTPROOT (closes: #430000)
398 * package_config: move linux-image package from FAIBASE to DEFAULT, add
399 kernel name for architecture
400 * ainsl: escape + in pattern
401 * make S01fai-abort an init.d script
402
403 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 21 Aug 2007 18:11:28 +0200
404
405 fai (3.1.8) unstable; urgency=medium
406
407 * conf/NFSROOT: remove unknow package name (closes: 407950)
408 * setup_harddisks: use C locale when calling mkreiserfs (closes: 413504)
409 * fai-mirror: add /usr/sbin to $PATH so a normal user can also call
410 this command (closes: 413466)
411 * simple/package_config/GERMAN: fix wrong package name
412 * lib/subroutines: replace >>/dev/stderr with >&2
413
414 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Mar 2007 23:39:56 +0100
415
416 fai (3.1.7) unstable; urgency=medium
417
418 * subroutines: ifclass() should append to stderr (closes: #409059)
419 * examples/simple/, lib/fai-mount-disk, lib/mount2dir: use bash for
420 shell scripts (closes: #410084)
421 * fix typo in bug number of older changelog entry
422 * install_packages.8: add info for variable MAXPACKAGES
423
424 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Feb 2007 12:11:29 +0100
425
426 fai (3.1.6) unstable; urgency=high
427
428 * fix important and grave bugs
429 * fai-setup: do not fail (and exit) if $loguserhome is not writeable for
430 root (closes: #407947)
431 * fai-class: fix syntax error (closes: #408153)
432
433 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 23 Jan 2007 23:49:33 +0100
434
435 fai (3.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
436
437 * make-fai-nfsroot: remove copying of *.pub files (closes: #406334)
438 * fai-debconf: add template when create tmp file, remove also old
439 tmp files (closes: #406336)
440 * fai: add missing parameter to --long options (closes: #406125)
441 * fai-classs: set hostname from -u as intended (closes: #406125)
442 * scripts/FAISERVER/10-conffiles: fix wrong path (closes: #406500)
443 * README: update year from 2006 to 2007
444
445 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 12 Jan 2007 14:57:12 +0100
446
447 fai (3.1.4) unstable; urgency=medium
448
449 * these are only document changes and a one liner for setup_harddisks
450 * fix default examples. A change in the xorg package dependencies broke
451 the default FAI example installation (closes: #405435)
452 * remove xlockmore package from example (closes: #405433)
453 * setup_harddisks: add support for mountig existing NTFS partitions
454 (closes: #404187)
455
456 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 4 Jan 2007 15:30:42 +0100
457
458 fai (3.1.3) unstable; urgency=medium
459
460 * fai-savelog: fix a security tagged bug, make local copy of LOGDIR only
461 readable for root and group adm (closes: #402644)
462 * fai: add missing shift command (closes: #402588)
463 * fai.8: improve dirinstall info (closes: #402294)
464 * package_config/FAIBASE: add packages, this is only a documentation
465 change
466
467 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 17 Dec 2006 17:40:54 +0100
468
469 fai (3.1.2) unstable; urgency=high
470
471 * use new fai kernel version 2.6.18
472 * control: add Vcs-Svn control field (closes: #399561)
473 * conf/NFSROOT: remove package hwtools, which do not exists any more
474 * fai-chboot: exit if file cannot be written, tmpfile was not always
475 removed
476 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove sit interfaces from list of network
477 devices (closes: #400521), print error if it can't write to floppy
478 device (closes: #400522)
479 * fcopy: tmpfile was not always removed
480 * mount2dir: use noatime when mounting local file systems
481 * lib/subroutines-linux: change comment
482 * fix typo in changelog
483 * fai-server.postinst: change message (closes: #400324)
484
485 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 27 Nov 2006 20:04:51 +0100
486
487 fai (3.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
488
489 * control: remove mkinitrd-cd from Recemmends: and Suggests:
490 * make-fai-nfsroot: add missing option h to getopt, fix typo, test if
491 $cfdir is already set (closes: #394884), no code change, reorder code
492 so a normal user gets help whem using -h,--help
493 * faireboot: fix file name to variables.log
494 * fai-chboot: fix several bugs for listing options, option -p expects an
495 argument, fix for -c behaviour (closes: #389905)
496 * fai-chboot.8: minor document fixes
497 * fai-mirror.1: fix example (closes: #390520)
498 * fcopy: remove temporary file after use
499 * fai: start udev before creating /dev/shm/network, remove set +a for
500 dirinstall, so $fai_rundate will be exported (closes: #390373)
501 * subroutines: umount config dir at the end of softupdate action,
502 cd back to old directory, convert FAI_ROOT to absolute path if doing
503 dirinstall (closes: #390346), die() only calls bash when
504 FAI_ACTION=install, add -i to bash call (closes: #362252)
505 * subroutines-linux: check exit status of get-config-dir
506 * get-config-dir: replace die call with echo and exit statement, add
507 error message
508 * get-config-dir-cvs: fixed regular expression as 'expr' automatically
509 anchors to the beginning
510 * LAST/50-misc: /sbin/unconfigured.sh is not used any more
511 * ainsl.8: explain ^ and $ treatment in more detail
512 * FAIBASE/10-misc: add anchors to ainsl pattern
513 * class/20hwdetect.source: change discover call
514 * aisnl,fcopy,fai-chboot: print help and exit if unknow option was given
515 * lib/task_sysinfo: remove call of kudzu since it's not available any
516 more in etch
517
518 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 15:57:01 +0100
519
520 fai (3.1) unstable; urgency=medium
521
522 * Makefile: force bash in Makefile, fixes FTBFS in ubuntu
523 * rename action dirinst to dirinstall (closes: #390345)
524 * fai-cd: fix wrong path for sources.list (closes: #391639)
525 * scripts/FAIBASE/10-misc: use ainsl instead of echo >> ...
526 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /var/discover writeable
527 * make-fai-nfsroot: create directory var/discover, add option -h and
528 usage() subroutine
529 * subroutines: move find's maxdepth option to the left, prevent multiple
530 fai softupdate running simultaneously (closes: #390680), move
531 disk_var.sh from FAI 2.X installation old to new location
532 rename variable sndhostname to sendhostname
533 * get-config-dir*: replace \s and \S in expr with regex using [:space:],
534 so it also works for sarge's version of expr
535 * subroutines-liux: add test if base.tgz exists (closes: #390343),
536 sources.list must be used from /etc/apt during normal installation
537 * fai: add option -u,--hostname (closes: #390367), create
538 /dev/shm/network if directory not already exists (needed for initrd
539 kernels)
540 * LAST/50-misc: do not fail if hardware clock can't be set
541 * fcopy: swap call of postinst and set_mode
542 * install_packages: add missing package list to yum and rpm calls
543 (closes: #392032)
544 * rename sndmon() to sendmon()
545 * fai-start-stop-daemon: start udevd (needed for ubuntu) and do not fake
546 it, add carriage return
547 * package_config/DEMO: remove rstatd since it buggy atm
548 * 20hwdetect.source: xorg can discover the grpahics driver itself, do
549 not call discover
550
551 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 Oct 2006 14:46:32 +0200
552
553 fai (3.0) unstable; urgency=low
554
555 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf,sources.list: move from sarge to etch
556 * fai: export FAI_ACTION, fix -c and -C in usage()
557 * subroutines-linux: fix path of resolv.conf
558 * fai-chboot: remove devfs=nomount, use NFS v3
559 * package_config/DEFAULT: replace kernel-image with linux-image
560 * faireboot: stop udevd
561 * rename class XFREE to XORG, use xorg packages
562 * bin/fai: rename $targetdir to $FAI_ROOT
563 * add debconf data for german environment (closes: #386192)
564 * package_config/GERMAN: new file includes packages for german
565 environment
566 * new script FAIBASE/20-removable_media creates fstab entries and makes
567 directories under /media
568 * new script and man page: ainsl, ainsl.1
569 * fai-start-stop-daemon: prints which daemon will not be started
570 * get-boot-info: fix duplicate call of get_dhcp_info()
571 * FAIBASE.var: add FAI_ALLOW_UNSIGNED=1
572 * fai-setup: add option no_subtree_check to etc/exports lines
573 * get-config-dir-svn: svn support for config space (closes: #314991)
574 * fai.8: add info about dirinst, add example
575
576 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:44:46 +0200
577
578 fai (3~beta21) unstable; urgency=medium
579
580 * make pathes conform to FHS:
581 (closes: #340608, #311524, #336650, #309554, #340609)
582 * use /srv/tftp/fai instead of /boot/fai
583 * use /srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.cfg instead of /boot/fai/pxelinux.cfg
584 * use /srv/fai/config instead of /usr/local/share/fai
585 * use /srv/fai/nfsroot instead of /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot
586 * use /var/lib/fai/config instead of /fai
587 * use /var/lib/fai/mirror instead of /mnt
588 * create_ramdisk: call mkrw with -n
589 * setup_harddisks: use more secure options for /proc line
590 * fai-chboot: use tcp as default for nfs, nfs v3 can will become default
591 with etch, existent .disable pxe file will be removed automatically,
592 add headline when copying from template, change in options: -d is now
593 -D, -r is now -d, -r is not used any more, abort if $pxedir does not
594 exist (closes: #373596)
595 * subroutines-linux: task_updatebase does not use updatebase.log any
596 more (closes: #366823), try ftar $FAI/basefiles before extracting
597 base.tgz, create policy-rc.d in the chroot, copy sources.list from
598 $FAI_ETC_DIR, replace $FAI_REMOTESH with local variable $remotesh, fix
599 path for resolv.conf
600 * move /etc/fai/sources.list to /etc/fai/apt/sources.list
601 * fix lintian error: build-depends-indep-should-be-build-depends
602 debhelper
603 * complies with policy 3.7.2
604 * added a linda override for fai-quickstart (ignore /usr/doc-symlink
605 warning)
606 * added Section: headers to binary packages in control
607 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove variables: $nfssize,
608 $NFSROOT_PACKAGES, $package
609 * new config file /etc/fai/NFSROOT which contains the package list
610 * fai.conf: remove FAI_REMOTESH and FAI_REMOTECP, use FAI_LOGPROTO
611 instead, LOGSERVER, LOGREMOTEDIR, LOGPASSWD removed installserver
612 removed (closes: #332837)
613 * lib/subroutines: remove get_fai_cvs(), get_fai_dir(), now separate
614 scripts, print warning if CD-ROM does not use DMA mode, eject fai-cd
615 at the end of the installation
616 * fai: replace $rclog with $LOGIDR/fai.log, add option -C,--cfdir,
617 -c,--class (closes: #353535), add support for dirinst, cleanup LOGDIR
618 before using it again (closes: #369534), remove variable rundir, mkdir
619 /var/run/fai if not existing, trap uses subroutine clean_exit() for
620 dirinst
621 * fai-setup: use getent for getting IP address, make it a bash script,
622 change $HOME of LOGUSER (closes: #290449), do not use SERVERINTERFACE
623 for getting hostname, add all IP addresses and host names to
624 ssh_known_hosts (closes: #286692), remove variable FAICLIENTS, use IP
625 address and netmask for exportfs line (closes: #381261)
626 * make-fai-nfsroot: new subroutine all_host_entries(), use
627 install_packages and /etc/fai/NFSROOT for installing packages into the
628 nfsroot, install fai-nfsroot before other packages are installed, do
629 not exit if getent returns no information, rename -c to -C, use
630 readlink to determine $cfdir (closes: #358765)
631 * variable $fstab replaced with fstab (no more Solaris support using
632 vfstab)
633 * savelog.LAST: set reboot=1 if no errors are found
634 * fcopy: fix bug (closes: #374415)
635 * control: update to Standards-Version: 3.7.2, fai-quickstart depends on
636 tftpd-hpa
637 * make-fai-bootfloppy: read make-fai-nfsroot.conf instead of fai.conf,
638 replace backticks with $(), fix test (closes: #384624), rename -c to -C
639 * lib/get-boot-info: get network info via DHCP if ip=dhcp was set
640 * prcopyleft: remove osname from copyright logo
641 * subroutines: add task dirinst (closes: #322634), do not execute task
642 prepareapt on softupdates (closes: #315000), save FAI_CLASSES and
643 disk_var.sh to /var/lib/fai, do not save variables.log to /var
644 * move fai-divert to fai-client package
645 * ftar: fix exit code when no matching class was found
646 * move code from script get-config-dir to task_confdir()
647 * rename $DO_INIT_TASKS to $do_init_tasks
648 * install_packages: add option -p
649 * fai-mirror: use packages.nfsroot instead of packages.arch, check if
650 obsolete variables are used, remove -a, add -B
651 * add policy-rc.d support instead of diverting start-stop-daemon
652 * remove varaible diskvar, use $LOGDIR/disk_var.sh instead
653 * fai-debconf: use read-only temp file during reconfigure
654 * get-config-dir-file: access config space via local path, used by
655 fai-cd
656 * fai-cd: use $FAI instead of /fai
657 * fai-mirror: generate distrib name from FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP
658 * move some -c to -C, so now all scripts use -C for cfdir, setting
659 $FAI_ETC_DIR is the same as specifying -C cfdir, print message if this
660 variables is used
661 * move NEWS to NEWS.Debian
662 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.6.17
663
664 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 13 Sep 2006 18:54:38 +0200
665
666 fai (2.10.5) unstable; urgency=high
667
668 * fixes patch from last NMUs. (really, really closes: #373955)
669 * make-fai-nfsroot: print debootstrap version
670 * add package lftp to nfsroot
671 * create_ramdisk: make more directories writeable
672 * 20hwdetect.source: add some usb modules
673 * dhcpd.conf: next-server is needed in dhcpd3 >=3.0.3
674
675 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jul 2006 16:28:21 +0200
676
677 fai (2.10.4) unstable; urgency=high
678
679 * Non-maintainer upload.
680 * Fix previous patch; it should remove files from $FAI_ROOT/etc, not
681 /etc, as faireboot is not run inside the chroot. (Really
682 Closes: #373955)
683
684 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 18:59:55 +0200
685
686
687 fai (2.10.3) unstable; urgency=high
688
689 * Non-maintainer upload.
690 * Remove /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/{10,90}fai in faireboot, since the settings
691 used during install_packages are not appropriate for the finished
692 system. (Closes: #373955)
693
694 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 15:54:55 +0200
695
696 fai (2.10.2) unstable; urgency=medium
697
698 * lib/get-boot-info: call dhclient with different configuration and
699 script names, closes grave bug (closes: #369265), remove dpkg-divert
700 calls for /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-script and /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf
701 * create_ramdisk: make /etc/lvm writeable (closes: #365035)
702 * do not call mkrwsize if directory does not exist (closes: #365037)
703 * lib/mkrw: add option -n
704 * make-fai-nfsroot: grep before appending to file (closes: #364748),
705 enable DNS inside the nfsroot (closes: #358783)
706 * lib/subroutines-linux: task_prepareapt(): check $IPADDR before
707 appending to file (closes: #331258)
708 * lib/subroutines: make 100MB ramdisk for /fai when booting from CD
709 * bin/fai: do not mount --bind /tmp/fai on softupdate
710
711 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:51:19 +0200
712
713 fai (2.10.1) unstable; urgency=low
714
715 * fai-chboot: fix division by zero error
716 * fai.conf: remove $OS_TYPE
717 * fai: remove $OS_TPYPE, set $targetdir, eval_cmdline is not needed for
718 install and dirinst, move prcopyleft() and additional code into
719 external script, use /var/log/fai/current as default LOGDIR,
720 /tmp/fai is currently a mount --bind to it
721 * fai-do-scripts: replace --no-lock with -K, this should fix cfengine's
722 segfault bug
723 * install_packages: add commands for y2pmsh, yast and rpm
724 * mount2dir: add more fs types that should be skipped
725 * fai-mirror: use different source.list when downloading packages for
726 debootstrap (closes: #361786), remove comments from PACKAGES line
727 (closes: #358910), add option -C, (closes: #318299), recreates
728 Package.gz and Release file using apt-ftparchive
729 * fai-cd: add option -C (closes: #312198), print FAI version in grub
730 menu, not fai-cd version
731 * make-fai-nfsroot: print warning if -f is still used, add config for
732 aptitude to allow unsigned packages without prompting
733 * menu.lst: enable timeout, use localboot as default, remove syslogd
734 flag, remove unused entries, fix IP address for demohost
735 * subroutines: new path /var/log/fai/current/showvar.log
736 * fai-guide.sgml: include package splitting into fai guide
737 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: new names packages in fai-kernel, add
738 console-tools to nfsroot (closes: #363480)
739 * get-boot-info: do not try to activate the first four ethernet devices
740 * conf/apt.conf: add aptitude option so untrusted repositories will also
741 be used
742 * instsoft.FAIBASE: use fcopy for kernel-img.conf
743 * subroutines-linux: use IP address when calling fai-chboot in
744 task_chboot, this helps when the install client has two network cards
745 and the host name lookup fails
746 * mkrw: fix typo (closes: #363521)
747 * dhcpd.conf: make deny unknown-clients default, remove range definition
748 * S99fai-setup: enable networking for faiserver
749
750 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 20 Apr 2006 11:46:12 +0200
751
752 fai (2.10) unstable; urgency=low
753
754 * setup_harddisks: mapdisk(): add support for more than two disks, fix
755 wrong comments (closes: #356265), allow logical partitions to be
756 bootable (closes: #344536)
757 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not copy files from /etc/apt to the nfsroot,
758 detect kernel version for new kernel name (closes: #352939),
759 remove patches-* file when using -K (closes: #348350), remove
760 update-modules call, remove symlink creation to /tmp, add warning if
761 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY is still used
762 * fai-chboot: change output of -l and -L, major rework of the lsdir
763 function, add more options for different listing formats, add template
764 copy function (closes: #342471, #356136), options added: -g -c -t -o
765 * 20-hwdetect.source: test if discover is installed
766 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove obsolete message (closes: #347974)
767 * fcopy: remove newline from $source, add \Q, (closes: #350015), warning
768 if unlink fails, add option -n (closes: #356378), preserving is not an
769 error (closes: #360183)
770 * make example scripts more cfengine2 compatible (closes: #312201)
771 * hooks/instsoft.FAIBASE: do not pause when kernel modules are already
772 available (closes: #314613)
773 * install_packages: new feature, just unpack packages (closes: #277079),
774 add urpmi, urpme and yum support
775 * fai: exit script if no parameters are given and no run from nfsroot
776 * subroutines: add verbose output when defining variables, add
777 subroutines mkrw and mkrwsize, set $diskvar during softupdate to
778 /var/log/fai/disk_var.sh, task_savelog: test if files exist before
779 copying them
780 * remove FAIBASE/20-save_diskvar (closes: #312296)
781 * task_sysinfo: call lshw if available
782 * lib/get-boot-info: remove duplicate network device names
783 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: use SERVERINTERFACE for detecting subnet
784 (closes: #341577)
785 * create_ramdisk: use mkrw for making directories writeable
786 * fai-mirror: add warning if some files do not exist
787
788 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 3 Apr 2006 15:11:30 +0200
789
790 fai (2.9.1) unstable; urgency=low
791
792 * install_packages: add aptitude-r to @commands (closes: #343361)
793 * new command fai-statoverride (like dpkg-statoverride)
794 * fai-chboot: use NFS v2 as default until FAI will drop sarge support
795 * fai.8: fix typo (closes: #343642)
796 * doc/classes_description.txt: remove all unused classes, update
797 description (closes: #322026)
798 * add script AMD64/99-discover-bug
799 * add class FAISERVER
800 * updatebase: mount /sys into chroot
801 * mkdebmirror: remove non-US stuff
802 * savelog.LAST: add segfault to error pattern
803 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: fix typo (closes: #346428)
804 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not try to copy file if resolv.conf does not
805 exist
806 * menu.lst: add entry for faiserver
807 * fai-cd: adjust space, new code for generating sources.list file
808 * fai-debconf: add test if debconf data file exists (closes: #348857)
809
810 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 5 Mar 2006 22:37:31 +0100
811
812 fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
813
814 * splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
815 fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
816 * adjust some paths
817 * remove beowulf and advanced examples
818 * increase compat level to 4
819 * delete sunos code from source
820 * scripts/ directory is now bin/
821 * fai-cd: fixed hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
822 generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
823 partially #329547, test if nfsroot was created (closes: #317495), test
824 if mkisofs is available (closes: #334871), exist unless arch is i386
825 or amd64 (closes: #339098), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid
826 remove subroutine mhide amd module-hide, mkbimage is not needed any
827 more, use grub's stage2_eltorito feature mkisofs uses -no-emul-boot,
828 no floppy emulation needed, size is not limited any more to 2.88M
829 * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
830 (closes: #334333), remove backtick evaluation (closes: #322157), add
831 -R to default aptitude call, add aptitude-r for download only mode,
832 add more warnings
833 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
834 (closes: #312128)
835 * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508), add option
836 DPkg::force-conflicts::=yes (closes: #328138), only aptitude can
837 install conflicting packages, test if $mirrordir starts with a slash
838 (closes: #328139), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid (closes: #334577)
839 * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
840 * fcopy: add preinst support, ignore .svn dirs (closes: #297550), do
841 chroot before using getpwnam (closes: #283475), add option -U
842 * fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide, minor
843 fixes, (closes: #332295, #332318, #332293, #332291)
844 * make-fai-nfsroot: use --one-file-system instead of -l (closes: #308806),
845 new test if ssh package is installed (closes: #322759), create
846 apt.conf.d file to support unsigned repositories, fail if debootstrap
847 return with error code (closes: #342120)
848 * subroutines: test if hooks are executable (closes: #338524), new stamp
849 file name when action is softupdate
850 * make-fai-bootfloppy: fix code for -i when using a relative path
851 (closes: #314551), add option -I (closes: #337271), create more space
852 on boot floppy (closes: #294593), add option -B
853 * FAIBASE/10-misc: with the new fai-kernels package we can call tune2fs
854 even when using a 2.6 kernel (closes: #307147)
855 * ftar: test if $single is set (closes: #340421)
856 * FAIBASE/30-interface: do not overwrite resolv.conf if it's a symlink
857 (closes: #305783)
858 * setup_harddisks: add i2o support (closes: #317797), add workaround for
859 udev behaviour
860 * GRUB/10-setup: use -U with fcopy, so grub's menu.lst will not be
861 overwritten during softupdate (closes: #313069, #314995)
862 * subroutines-linux: fix idempotent code (closes: #340422)
863 * fai: do not use color logo if $console was set, start udev if
864 available (closes: #334373), test if run as root
865 * lib/updatebase: mount /dev into chroot during installation if we are
866 running udev
867 * fai-chboot: read $NFSROOT from fai.conf, add nfsroot option to kernel
868 parameters, root-path can now be removed from dhcpd.conf
869 * add support for unsigned repositories
870 * LAST/50-misc: fix code that detect of a kernel is installed, now it
871 does not break if more than one kernel is installed
872
873 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:53:00 +0100
874
875 fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
876
877 * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
878 * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
879 examples (closes: #310705)
880
881 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
882
883 fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
884
885 * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
886 support may be included again after sarge
887 * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
888 * control: remove dependency on debconf
889 * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
890 * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
891 * remove debian/config, debian/template
892 * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
893 * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
894 set it any more
895 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
896 instead of debconf's default values
897 * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
898 * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
899 user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
900 * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
901
902 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
903
904 fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
905
906 * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
907 * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
908 security bug (closes: #307838)
909 * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
910 (closes: #307632)
911 * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
912 important bug (closes: #307631)
913
914 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
915
916 fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
917
918 * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
919 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
920 * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
921 add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
922 verbose from fai-mirror
923 * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
924 mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
925 when $addpackages is empty
926 * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
927 * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
928 * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
929 * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
930 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
931 dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
932 needed gcc, change comment
933 * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
934 from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
935 * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
936 (closes: #305861)
937 * install_packages.8: remove option -f
938 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
939 * control: add grub to suggests
940 * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
941 * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
942 hang the system
943 * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
944 * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
945 * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
946 * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
947 not support -i
948 * fai-setup: change informational message
949 * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
950 * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
951 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
952
953 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
954
955 fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
956
957 * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
958 * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
959 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
960 * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
961 * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
962 reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
963 * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
964 * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
965 before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASKS, add code for
966 softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
967 to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
968 * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
969 * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
970 off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
971 matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
972 $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
973 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
974 local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
975 * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
976 $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
977 disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASKS always with -eq, use
978 /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
979 * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
980 for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
981 LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
982 output also to console
983 * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
984 install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
985 listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
986 force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
987 unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
988 * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
989 also supported for backwards compatibility
990 * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
991 dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
992 builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
993 * fai-chboot: change message
994 * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
995 * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
996 * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
997 unset
998 * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
999 * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
1000 * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
1001 on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
1002 * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
1003 * postinst: use debconf
1004 * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
1005 * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
1006
1007 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
1008
1009 fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
1010
1011 * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
1012 (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
1013 * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
1014 server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
1015 * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
1016 hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
1017 * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
1018 * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
1019 name with 2.6.8
1020 * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
1021 * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
1022 * conf/install_packages.conf removed
1023 * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
1024 allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
1025 add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
1026 defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
1027 * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
1028 * install_packages.8: add option -d
1029 * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
1030 * add fai-cd.8 man page
1031 * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
1032 * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
1033 debhelper greater version 3
1034 * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
1035 * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
1036 to it
1037
1038 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
1039
1040 fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
1041
1042 * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
1043 * new script fai-debconf
1044 * add manual page fai-debconf.1
1045 * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
1046 * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
1047 * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
1048 * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
1049 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
1050 * replace backticks with $()
1051 * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
1052 * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
1053 install_packages config
1054
1055 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
1056
1057 fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
1058
1059 * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
1060 used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
1061 $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
1062 devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
1063 * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
1064 discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
1065 create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
1066 remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
1067 * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
1068 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
1069 /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
1070 * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
1071 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
1072 installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
1073 * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
1074 allow space before primary and logical keyword
1075 * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
1076 * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
1077 instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
1078 FAICLIENTS
1079 * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
1080 replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
1081 * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
1082 often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
1083 umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
1084 disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
1085 * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
1086 lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
1087 * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
1088 command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
1089 * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
1090 install_packages.conf
1091 * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
1092 * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
1093 hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
1094 cleanup
1095 * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
1096 * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
1097 * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
1098 host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
1099 * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
1100 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
1101 * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
1102 eject cdrom when running from fai CD
1103 * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
1104 * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
1105 * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
1106 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
1107 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
1108
1109 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
1110
1111 fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
1112
1113 * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
1114 search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
1115 it exists
1116 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
1117 * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
1118 $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
1119 * fcopy.8: add option -I
1120
1121 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
1122
1123 fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
1124
1125 * add missing Beowulf examples
1126 * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
1127 * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
1128 scripts use them
1129 * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
1130 * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
1131 package for alpha architecture
1132 * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
1133 * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
1134 * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
1135 messages, add aptitude support
1136 * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
1137 * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
1138 * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
1139 * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
1140 * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
1141 mode (closes: #264727)
1142
1143 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
1144
1145 fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
1146
1147 * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
1148 * update to kernel 2.4.27
1149 * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
1150 use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
1151 * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
1152 size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
1153 * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
1154 * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
1155 $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
1156 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
1157 * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
1158 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
1159 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
1160 add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
1161 (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
1162 * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
1163 may hang some production systems for a while
1164 * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
1165 * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
1166
1167 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
1168
1169 fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
1170
1171 * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
1172 tasksel behaviour
1173 * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
1174 are in the nfsroot
1175 * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
1176
1177 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
1178
1179 fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
1180
1181 * catnc() greps through more than one file
1182 * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
1183 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
1184 as ignorepatterns
1185 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
1186 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
1187 nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
1188 if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
1189 all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
1190 when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
1191 normal finishing script
1192 * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
1193 standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
1194 * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
1195 * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
1196 * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
1197 subroutines, send message to faimond
1198 * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
1199 * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
1200 of packages from 4711 to 99
1201 * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
1202 * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
1203 * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
1204 * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
1205 * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
1206 * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
1207 * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
1208 * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
1209 sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
1210 * remove doc/README.package_problems
1211 * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
1212 typos
1213
1214 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
1215
1216 fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
1217
1218 * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
1219 pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
1220 * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
1221 * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
1222 * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
1223 * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
1224 * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
1225 check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
1226 files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
1227 boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
1228 * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
1229 module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
1230 raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
1231 copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
1232 new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
1233 show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
1234 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
1235 used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
1236 add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
1237 use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
1238 * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
1239 * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
1240 * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
1241 logo and let scroll region unchanged
1242 * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
1243 when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
1244 after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
1245 different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
1246 * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
1247 * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
1248 discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
1249 table with parted
1250 * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
1251 * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
1252 add -xdev to find
1253 * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
1254 instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
1255 report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
1256 hook
1257 * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
1258 copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
1259 when defining kernel append parameters as variables
1260 * faimond: always flush output
1261 * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
1262 list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
1263 hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
1264 * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
1265 more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
1266 AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
1267 * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
1268 * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
1269 * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
1270 * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
1271 remove beowulf example
1272 * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
1273 * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
1274 replace backtics with $()
1275 * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
1276 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
1277 * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
1278 bigger, /usr smaller
1279 * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
1280 * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
1281 * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
1282 * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
1283 * new FAQ
1284 * THANKS: juergen added
1285
1286 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
1287
1288 fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
1289
1290 * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
1291 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
1292 * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
1293 sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
1294 * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
1295 (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
1296 create iso9660 iso image with option -i
1297 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
1298 cdrom image
1299 * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
1300 bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
1301 * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
1302 * THANKS: added holger
1303
1304 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
1305
1306 fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
1307
1308 * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
1309 is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
1310 more verbose
1311 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: #219824)
1312 add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
1313 mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
1314 /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
1315 a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
1316 mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
1317 defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
1318 important files if option -v is set
1319 depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
1320 * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
1321 * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
1322 * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
1323 * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
1324 * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
1325 * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
1326 remove detect call
1327 most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
1328 * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
1329 does not complain
1330 * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
1331 option -r
1332 * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
1333 new name for KERNELPACKAGE
1334 add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
1335 remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
1336 disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
1337 put important variables to the top
1338 * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
1339 access method to the Debian mirror
1340 * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
1341 make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
1342 without DNS
1343 * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
1344 remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
1345 * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
1346 when one parameter is missing
1347 * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
1348 copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
1349 * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
1350 * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
1351 for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
1352 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
1353 nfs mount options to root-path
1354 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
1355 * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
1356 * setup_harddisks: typos
1357
1358 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
1359
1360 fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
1361
1362 * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
1363 actimeo for nfs mounts
1364 * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
1365 * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
1366 package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
1367 (closes: #219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
1368 do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
1369 * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
1370 * faimond, faimond.8 added
1371 * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
1372 success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
1373 script, show nc output only when debugging
1374 * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
1375 * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
1376 * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
1377 (closes: #218541)
1378 * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
1379 set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
1380 NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
1381 * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
1382 comment
1383 * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
1384 * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
1385 debug code in ifclass
1386 * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
1387 package name, usage() points to the man page
1388 * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
1389 * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
1390 * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
1391 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
1392 to login messages
1393 * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
1394 * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
1395 * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
1396 * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
1397 call
1398
1399 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
1400
1401 fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
1402
1403 * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
1404 * fcopy: add usage info for -M
1405 * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
1406 * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
1407 * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
1408 * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
1409 initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
1410 * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
1411 upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
1412 * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
1413 * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
1414 * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
1415 * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
1416 * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
1417 grub executable from nfsroot
1418 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
1419 * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
1420 * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
1421 * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
1422
1423 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
1424
1425 fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
1426
1427 * add script fai-chboot
1428 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
1429 * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
1430 fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
1431 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
1432 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
1433 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
1434 remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
1435 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
1436 * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
1437 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
1438 from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
1439 $MAXPACKAGES
1440 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
1441 command line
1442 * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
1443 make symlink for syslogd
1444 * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
1445 for memtest; add entries for re-installation
1446 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
1447 fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
1448 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
1449 * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
1450 FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
1451 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
1452 reboot for SunOS
1453 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
1454 * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
1455 * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
1456 variable
1457 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
1458 sunos version of xargs
1459 * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
1460 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
1461 * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
1462 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
1463 fixed IP address
1464 * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
1465 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
1466 is not defined
1467 * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
1468 * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
1469 using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
1470 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
1471 password protection to grub menu
1472 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
1473 catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
1474 * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
1475 * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
1476 * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
1477 * utils/rshall: add exclude function
1478 * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
1479 * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
1480 for examples
1481 * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
1482 * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
1483
1484 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
1485
1486 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1487
1488 * set correct year in fai guide
1489 * dhcp3 support
1490 * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
1491 sector
1492 * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
1493 fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
1494 * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
1495 * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
1496 * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
1497 * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
1498 * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
1499 a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
1500 * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
1501 * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
1502 * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
1503 * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
1504 * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
1505 task_configure code
1506 * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
1507
1508 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
1509
1510 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
1511
1512 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
1513 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
1514 every script to status.log
1515 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
1516 definitions after use
1517 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
1518 * many changes in the package_config files
1519 * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
1520 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
1521 * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
1522 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
1523 package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
1524 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
1525 add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
1526 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
1527 rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
1528 option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
1529 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
1530 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
1531 to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
1532 device nodes (closes: #174844)
1533 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
1534 determine classes which depend on partitions
1535 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
1536 if only a few lines has to be changed
1537 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
1538 supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
1539 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
1540 option when using grub
1541 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
1542 * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
1543 * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
1544 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
1545 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
1546 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
1547 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
1548 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
1549 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
1550 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
1551 save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
1552 of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
1553 in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
1554 rcS_fai
1555 * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
1556 set_disk_info() which calls externel script
1557 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
1558 /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
1559 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
1560 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
1561 BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
1562 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
1563 default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
1564 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
1565 copy sources.list
1566 * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
1567 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
1568 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
1569 more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
1570 space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
1571 floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
1572 append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
1573 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
1574 * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
1575 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
1576 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
1577 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
1578 options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
1579 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
1580 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
1581 $LOGDIR
1582 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
1583 fai-divert
1584 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
1585 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
1586 fai-mount-disk
1587 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
1588 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
1589 * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
1590 nfsserver is set
1591 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
1592 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
1593 architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
1594 make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
1595 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
1596 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
1597 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
1598 table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
1599 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
1600 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
1601 * remove debian/undocumented
1602 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
1603 add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
1604 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
1605 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
1606 flexible values for partitions sizes
1607 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
1608 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
1609 script fai-savelog
1610 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
1611 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
1612 info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
1613 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
1614 and debug flags
1615 * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
1616 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
1617 -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
1618 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
1619 * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
1620 * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
1621 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
1622
1623 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
1624
1625 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
1626
1627 * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
1628
1629 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
1630
1631 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
1632
1633 * enable use strict in perl scripts
1634 * remove some potato specific code
1635 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
1636 * add some packages to SERVER
1637 * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
1638 * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
1639 * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
1640 * potato specific code removed
1641 * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
1642 * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
1643 * print warning before removing nfsroot
1644 * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
1645
1646 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
1647
1648 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
1649
1650 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
1651 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
1652 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
1653 * minor changes in package_config files
1654 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
1655 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
1656 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
1657 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
1658 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
1659
1660 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
1661
1662 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
1663
1664 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
1665 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
1666 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
1667 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
1668 * add many comments to shell scripts
1669 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
1670 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
1671 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
1672 * minor changes in package_config files
1673 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
1674 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
1675 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
1676 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
1677 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
1678 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
1679 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
1680 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
1681 * rcS_fai: add $osname
1682 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
1683
1684 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
1685
1686 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1687
1688 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
1689 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
1690 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
1691 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
1692 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
1693 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
1694 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
1695 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1696 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
1697 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
1698 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1699 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
1700 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1701 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
1702 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
1703 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
1704 a file
1705 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
1706 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
1707 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
1708 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
1709 continue. Changes include:
1710 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
1711 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
1712 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
1713 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
1714 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
1715 umount $NFSROOT/proc
1716 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
1717 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
1718 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
1719 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
1720 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1721 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
1722 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
1723 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
1724 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
1725 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
1726 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
1727 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
1728 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
1729 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
1730 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
1731 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
1732 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
1733 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
1734 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
1735 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
1736 task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
1737 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
1738 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
1739 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
1740 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
1741 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
1742 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
1743 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
1744 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
1745 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
1746 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
1747 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
1748 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
1749 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
1750 option -s
1751 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
1752 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
1753 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
1754 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
1755 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
1756 make-fai-* scripts
1757 * FAI_FILES removed
1758 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
1759 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
1760 make-fai-nfroot
1761 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
1762 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
1763 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
1764 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
1765 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
1766 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
1767 * new standards version 3.5.6
1768
1769 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
1770
1771 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1772
1773 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
1774 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
1775 available
1776 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
1777 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
1778 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
1779 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
1780 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
1781 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
1782 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
1783 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
1784 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
1785 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
1786 * nfs-user-server support for woody
1787 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
1788 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
1789 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
1790 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
1791 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
1792 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
1793 * added class NOGETTY
1794 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
1795
1796 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
1797
1798 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1799
1800 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
1801 * added jmon to BEOWULF
1802
1803 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
1804
1805 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1806
1807 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
1808 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
1809 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
1810 * echo device before BOOTP request
1811 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
1812
1813 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
1814
1815 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1816
1817 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
1818 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
1819 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
1820 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
1821 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
1822 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
1823 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
1824 * unused subroutine myyes removed
1825 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
1826 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
1827 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
1828 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
1829 via variable $netdevices
1830 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
1831 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
1832 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
1833 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
1834 * bug in list_disks() fixed
1835 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
1836 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
1837 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
1838 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
1839 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
1840 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
1841 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
1842 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
1843 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
1844 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
1845
1846 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
1847
1848 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1849
1850 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
1851 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
1852 check if it's a primary partition
1853 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
1854 defined (closes: #100914)
1855 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
1856 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
1857 not change the output
1858 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
1859 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
1860 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
1861 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
1862 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
1863 classes in reversed order
1864 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
1865 if two additional terminals will be available
1866 * debhelper compatability level now 2
1867 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
1868 * added class DISKLESS
1869 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
1870 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
1871 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
1872 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
1873 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
1874 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
1875 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
1876
1877 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
1878
1879 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1880
1881 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
1882 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
1883
1884 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
1885
1886 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1887
1888 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
1889 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
1890 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
1891 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
1892 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
1893 (closes: #101899)
1894 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
1895 (closes: #101820)
1896 * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
1897
1898 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
1899
1900 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
1901
1902 * first upload to Debian archive
1903 * kernel-2.2.19 support
1904 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
1905 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
1906 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
1907 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
1908 * new description of all classes
1909 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
1910 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
1911 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
1912 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
1913 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
1914 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
1915 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
1916 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
1917 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
1918 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
1919 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
1920 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
1921 supports multiple network interface cards
1922 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
1923 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
1924 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
1925 boot sector
1926 * make many variables local
1927 * better debugging of shell scripts
1928 * remote login has all subroutines available
1929 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
1930 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
1931 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
1932 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
1933 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
1934 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
1935 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
1936 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
1937 only at the beginning of a line
1938 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
1939 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
1940 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
1941 * modprobe displays less errors
1942 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
1943 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
1944 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
1945 these are the correct release dates:
1946 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
1947 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
1948 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
1949 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
1950 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
1951 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
1952 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
1953
1954 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
1955
1956 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
1957
1958 * add wget to suggests list
1959 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
1960 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
1961 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
1962 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
1963 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
1964 keymap now called correctly
1965 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
1966 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
1967
1968 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
1969
1970 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1971
1972 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
1973 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
1974 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
1975 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
1976 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
1977 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
1978 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
1979 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
1980 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
1981 mostly segfaults dpkg
1982 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
1983 * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
1984 point is not in root directory
1985 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
1986
1987 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
1988
1989 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
1990
1991 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
1992 * package depends on nfs-server
1993 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
1994 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
1995 * first version of the FAI Guide included
1996 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
1997 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
1998 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
1999 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
2000 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
2001 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
2002 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
2003 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
2004 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
2005
2006 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
2007
2008 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
2009
2010 * loopback device is set up during installation
2011 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
2012 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
2013 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
2014 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
2015
2016 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
2017
2018 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
2019
2020 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
2021 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
2022 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
2023 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
2024 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
2025 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
2026 * add support for expect scripts
2027 * add nfs-kernel-server support
2028 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
2029 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
2030
2031 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
2032
2033 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
2034
2035 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
2036
2037 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
2038 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
2039 flag verbose controls output level
2040 nfsroot is created without any interaction
2041 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
2042
2043 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
2044
2045 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
2046
2047 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
2048 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
2049 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
2050
2051 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
2052
2053 * cvs repository available
2054
2055 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
2056
2057 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
2058
2059 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
2060
2061 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
2062
2063 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
2064
2065 * Initial Release.
2066
2067 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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