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1 fai (3.2.15) unstable; urgency=low
2
3 [ Thomas Lange ]
4 * fai-server.manpages: faimond-gui.1 was not included into the package
5 * fix typos in mkdebmirror, NEWS, classes_description.txt, fai-mirror,
6 fai-cd.8, fai-guide.sgml
7
8 [ Colin Tuckley ]
9 * fixed spelling mistakes in fai-do-scripts.1, fai-mirror.1
10
11 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 09 Dec 2008 13:51:13 +0100
12
13 fai (3.2.14) unstable; urgency=low
14
15 * fai-guide.sgml: document behaviour of LOGSERVER (closes: #361524)
16 * install_packages: fix usage of option -n (closes: #489546)
17 * setup-storage, Commands.pm, Exec.pm: Call udevsettle before doing any
18 of the commands to avoid all the possible pitfalls, simplyfies the
19 code quite a bit. (closes: #503729)
20
21 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:32:20 +0100
22
23 fai (3.2.13) unstable; urgency=low
24
25 * lib/setup-storage/Commands.pm: fixed dependency error in vgcreate
26 commands (closes: #502462)
27 * fcopy: fix ordering of classes (closes: #502975)
28
29 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:14:51 +0200
30
31 fai (3.2.12) unstable; urgency=low
32
33 * setup-storage/Parser.pm, setup-storage/Sizes.pm: Warn, if a
34 preserved partition does not match the size specified in the
35 disk_config; fail, if an extended partition is to be created in place
36 of a to-be-preserved partition (closes: #501772)
37 * setup-storage/Exec.pm: recent versions of parted log errors to
38 stdout instead of stderr + adaption of error messages to current ones
39 (closes: #500823)
40 * setup-storage/Volumes.pm: Handle new error message in case of
41 missing disk label (closes: #500823)
42 * setup-storage: extended debug output of sorted commands
43 (closes: #500822)
44 * setup-storage/Commands.pm: Properly sort commands, fixed dependency
45 errors, use start_byte for new config instead of begin_byte
46 (closes: #500822)
47 * setup-storage: increase version number
48 * make-fai-nfsroot: print version of debootstrap (closes: #500046)
49 * fai-guide.sgml: minor update in example
50 * fai-chboot.8: fix warning from man
51
52 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:25:39 +0200
53
54 fai (3.2.11) unstable; urgency=low
55
56 * control: depend on syslinux-common instead of syslinux (closes: #494417)
57 use same intro for description for all packages,
58 add dependeny and recommends on openbsd-inetd | inet-superserver as
59 workaround for #404760
60 * fai-chboot.8, fai-cd.8, ainsl.1, fai.8, fai-class.8: apply patches
61 from Colin Tuckley
62 * THANKS: add Colin
63 * fai-chboot.8: add example for using templates, add link to pxelinux
64 documentation
65 * fai-cd.8: remove unused info
66 * fai-mirror.1: add information about files used by this script
67 * faimond.8: minor fixes
68 * install_packages.8: minor fixes
69 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: minor fixes
70 * fai-debconf.1: minor fixes
71 * setup-storage.8: replace mdoc macro version with man macro version,
72 reformat examples using tab stops, make groff happy
73 * fai-guide.sgml: remove info about make-fai-bootfloppy, add info about
74 kernel parameters
75 * faisetup.sgml: update messages
76 * bootexample.sgml: update example messages
77 * mkdebmirror: remove obsolete code for fetching boot floppy images
78
79 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:20:45 +0200
80
81 fai (3.2.10) unstable; urgency=low
82
83 * add texlive-latex-recommended and texlive-fonts-recommended to
84 build-depends-indep which fixes FTBFS (closes: #497683),
85 add cfengine2 as recommends to fai-client (closes: #442843),
86 remove mknbi from fai-docs recommends
87 * Init.pm: really add important bugfix (494784) that was only fixed in svn
88 but not in 3.2.9 upload (closes: #494784), fix typo in variable name
89 * Volume.pm: ignore output line of parted containing "Model:"
90 (closes: #497066)
91 * disk-info: fix bashism (closes: #498023),
92 add pattern for KVM devices like /dev/vd[abcd]X (closes: #494426)
93 * Makefile,VERSION: remove variable KERNELVERSION, because it's unused since
94 3.2 (closes: #494699)
95 * fai-cd: do not redirect stderr to /dev/null when calling find_fai_data,
96 otherwise we do not get any errors when the grub call fails
97 * subroutines: use proper path to RUNNING_FROM_FAICD to make eject work
98 (closes: #439101),
99 do not access /proc/uptime if /proc is not mounted (closes: #496234),
100 check if list of cdrom devices is empty (closes: #498052)
101 * fai-client.postrm: use rm -rf, we do so in other maintainer scripts as
102 well and /var/run/fai is probably the least critical place
103 (closes: #494423)
104 * remove old, unsupported and broken script make-fai-bootfloppy and its man
105 page (it only works with fai-kernels which were removed from lenny)
106 (closes: #452375, #400373, #305363)
107 * remove old and unused util/tlink and the information about it from the
108 documentation
109 * fai-guide.sgml: major review, remove boot floppy info, remove BOOTP
110 info, update location of RUNNING_FROM_FAICD
111 * fai-guide.sgml: minor documentation fix (closes: #473106),
112 do not propose make-fai-nfsroot -r (closes: #481111),
113 do reference NEWS.Debian (closes: #452760)
114 * ftar.8: minor fix (closes: #481528), update example used
115 * fcopy.8: minor fix (closes: #419787)
116 * fai-statoverride.8: add man page for fai-statoverride.8 (closes: #358967)
117 * setup-storage.8: document usage of USE_SETUP_STORAGE; some typo fixes
118 * fai-cd.8: add usage example, add warning that all data on USB stick
119 may be destroyed
120 * setup-storage.8: Properly escape \ in literal environments (thanks lintian)
121 * changes to the example classes:
122 - use new partition tool in simple examples
123 - remove class SETUPSTORAGE
124 - package_config/*: remove non-existing packages, change some package
125 - names
126 - package_config/GNOME: make gnome example smaller
127 - 10-misc: remove tune2fs call, now done by new partition tool
128 - use lenny in FAISERVER class
129 - remove empty directory /etc/X11 to make lintian happy
130 - 20-copy-mirror: set correct symlink, add comment
131 * update to standards version 3.8.0, no changes needed
132 * update the package description (closes: #496113)
133 * rules: Don't ignore errors from make clean
134 * Many thanks to Sebastian Harl, Holger Levsen, Michael Prokop and
135 Michael Tautschnig for all the discussions and for the help to create
136 this release
137
138 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:08:20 +0200
139
140 fai (3.2.9) unstable; urgency=low
141
142 * apply patch that fixes the RC-bug license issue (closes: #487866)
143 * debian/copyright: add people and reformat text
144 * ftar: exit with warning if unsupported suffix .tgz is found
145 * ainsl: add options -Q and -q (closes: #484722)
146 * fai-setup: fix syntax error (closes: #488404)
147 * setup-storage.8: add migration section, add info for createopts, move
148 comments in example to bottom, fixed and improved documentation for
149 preserve_{always,reinstall} syntax
150 * Sizes.pm: never scale logical volume sizes beyond the specified
151 maximum (closes: #494519)
152 * Init.pm: fix bug in return values of phys_dev() (closes: #494784)
153 * conf/NFSROOT, control: drop use of liblinux-lvm-perl
154 (closes: #494357), replace unionfs with aufs (closes: #487080),
155 ext2resize is now obsolete, replace it with e2fsprogs,
156 replace obsolete sysutils with procinfo,
157 add packages for powerpc arch (closes: #494440)
158 * control: use official control-fields Vcs-Browser and Vcs-Svn instead
159 of old XS-* friends (closes: #451013),
160 remove Homepage from Description field, use Homepage field instead
161 * Volumes.pm: reverted the code to handle existing LVMs to an earlier
162 version that does not use Linux::LVM, because this is severly broken
163 (closes: #494357)
164 * setup-storage: increase version number to 1.0.1 because of LVM change
165 * Commands.pm: bugfix in RAID volume handling in case of devices marked
166 missing: mdadm command requires device names to be replaced by
167 "missing" (closes: #494520)
168 * package_config/FAIBASE: replace obsolete sysutils with procinfo
169 * subroutines-linux: replace klogd and syslogd with rsyslog
170 (closes: #494387)
171 * conf/sources.list: replace etch with lenny, make koeln repository
172 optional (closes: #474326)
173 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace etch with lenny, mount /dev/pts to
174 avoid warnings "Can not write log, openpty() failed",
175 * make-fai-nfsroot: umount /proc and /dev/pts inside nfsroot on exit
176 (closes: #494518, #494523),
177 move trap definitions outside of { } block (closes: #494518, #494523),
178 use arch independent name for linux kernel (closes: #494440)
179 * updatebase: mount /dev/pts into /target to avoid openpty() warning
180 * fai-do-scripts: use -b in call of file command, this makes the pattern
181 matching more robust, make file adjust regex to new output of file
182 command (closes: #490111)
183 * savelog.LAST.source: add error pattern
184 * fai-cd: add option "--iso-level 4" to mkisofs call (closes: #494443)
185 * rules: do not copy file for linda
186 * fai-quickstart.dirs: linda directory not needed any more
187 * fai-quickstart.lintian: fix pattern
188
189 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:49:51 +0200
190
191 fai (3.2.8) unstable; urgency=low
192
193 * Merge setup-storage, the new partitioning tool
194 (closes: #380629, #330915, #277045, #356862, #416633, #484788)
195 * add variable $USE_SETUP_STORAGE
196 * setup-storage: move loading of kernel modules into 20hwdetect.source,
197 print which disk_config setup-storage is using
198 * Commands.pm: print also mountpoint when debugging tuneopts and
199 createopts, fix and document problem when only tuneopts are defined,
200 prevent warnings about uninitialized variables
201 * 20-hwdetect.source: load modules needed for setup-storage
202 * add class SETUPSTORAGE for easy testing
203
204 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 15 Jun 2008 12:47:16 +0200
205
206 fai (3.2.7) unstable; urgency=low
207
208 * update some messages to 2008
209 * fai-cd: check if list of Packages files is non-empty, change syntax of
210 ${...:=...}, use rsync for coping to USB stick if available
211 * fai-cd.8: add info for MAXPACKAGES
212 * fai-guide.sgml: fix order of tasks
213 * fai-setup: check if file exists
214 * make-fai-nfsroot: exclude files in var/lib/apt/lists from base.tgz
215 check if NFSROOT directory is mounted with bad options
216 * get-boot-info: parse live.log for detecting boot method
217 * disk-info: use group info for detecting disks, extend pattern for
218 detecting scsi disks
219 * subroutines: fix regex so softupdate will; now umount the config space
220 * add internal variable printk, for setting the console log level
221
222 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 31 May 2008 16:47:25 +0200
223
224 fai (3.2.6) unstable; urgency=medium
225
226 * fai: remove local, fix regex (closes: #480685)
227 * fai-cd: fix syntax error (closes: #480830)
228
229 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 15 May 2008 17:10:37 +0200
230
231 fai (3.2.5) unstable; urgency=low
232
233 * GRUB/10-setup: use absolute path
234 * fai: mount /proc if not already mounted (closes: #453017, #444156),
235 check if target directory for dirinstall is mounted with nosuid,nodev
236 * fai-mirror: set MAXPACKAGES=1 if undefined before
237 * make-fai-nfsroot: exit with error if software installation has errors
238 (closes: #442261)
239 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to specify a certain release or version
240 of a package
241 * fai-cd: add prefix $cfdir to -g parameter if no path was specified,
242 fix setting of cfdir (closes: #475250)
243 * fai-cd.8: extend info for -g
244 * subroutines: remove local from variable (closes: #449236)
245 * install_packages: fix in detecting Debian specific actions
246 * fai-chboot: add check if kernelsuffix is defined
247 * fai-abort: add LSB formatted dependency info (closes: #469716)
248 * XF86Config-4/DEMO: remove obsolete example (closes: #474327)
249 * disk-info: add regex for Adaptec i2o controller (closes: #466670)
250 * ainsl: substitue \s+ afterwards (closes: #470799)
251
252 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 5 May 2008 18:27:02 +0200
253
254 fai (3.2.4) unstable; urgency=high
255
256 * fai-cd.8: add missing -C option
257 * make-fai-nfsroot: remove code for creating BOOTP environment
258 * faimond-gui: show different icons depending on error code
259 * fai-setup: fix syntax error (closes: #453442)
260 * subroutines-linux: do not print hostname and kernel compile time
261 * fai: update date, remove mkdir
262 * savelog.LAST.source: remove duplicate messages which appear in fai.log
263 and software.log
264
265 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 29 Nov 2007 19:17:56 +0100
266
267 fai (3.2.3) unstable; urgency=medium
268
269 * fix wrong logic in updatebase (closes: #452516)
270
271 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 24 Nov 2007 16:08:36 +0100
272
273 fai (3.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
274
275 * conf/NFSROOT: reomve duplicate package, use aptitude for installing,
276 add nfs-common (closes: #444079), remove live-initramfs from NFSROOT
277 * doc/fai-guide.sgml: add information for softupdate (closes: #439016)
278 * savelog.LAST.source: add ignore pattern, remove dot after filename
279 * make-fai-nfsroot: check if $TFTPROOT is defined, add badupdateto32(),
280 which prints more info about update without checking variable names,
281 remove whole /srv/fai/nfsroot, add check_nfsroot(), make stamp only on
282 success (closes: #370780), write output also into /var/log/fai,
283 return and print exit code from install_packages, create or copy
284 live.conf, try to umount /proc inside the nfsroot before removing an
285 old nfsroot, abort if this fails
286 * subroutines: add task_error(), which stores the maximum error code in
287 $task_error, do nothing if error=0, print traceback,
288 add stop_fai_installation(), write pid to stamp file, print PID in
289 case of error, add task_test stub, save function name that causes
290 fatal error, set $fai_rundate only if not yet defined
291 * subroutines-linux: add check if $monserver is defined, print kernel
292 version currently running, catch exit code from install_packages
293 * mount2dir: add support for UUID and LABEL
294 * fai: export $romountopt, get error codes from all commands in a pipe,
295 add $STOP_ON_ERROR, fix variable name (closes: #447080),
296 do not use /var/log/fai/current (closes: #445276), cleanup definition
297 of $LOGDIR, change permissions of LOGDIR (closes: #445276),
298 add symlinks for last and last-$action in the very beginning
299 * control: fai-nfsroot and fai-client conflicts to fai-kernels, add
300 recommends to debconf-utils (closes: #445109), improve package
301 description (closes: #419071), add Homepage field, add live-initramfs
302 to depends of fai-nfsroot
303 replace ssh with openssh-server and openssh-client (closes: #434356)
304 * fai-cd: copy grub config always to menu.lst
305 * get-config-dir-nfs: add -n to mount
306 * get-config-dir-svn: error if svn call fails (closes: #447602, #441761)
307 * update FSF address (closes: #444154)
308 * fai-chboot: pxedir should also use $TFTPROOT, (closes: #443837)
309 * menu.lst/postinst: check if variables are defined (closes: #445978)
310 * ftar: make it a bash script
311 * fai-setup: add option -C (closes: #388157), fix mode of
312 authorized_keys
313 * fai-setup.8: add option -C
314 * fai-mirror: mkdir mountpoint before mounting (closes: #365004)
315 * updatebase: use aptitude when doing dist-upgrade (closes: #448426),
316 use safe-upgrade when available
317 * fai-divert: make it a bash script
318 * 30-interfaces: resolv.conf is now in /, not in /tmp
319 * make-fai-bootfloppy: script currently does not work, always die with
320 error message
321 * FAIBASE.var: add STOP_ON_ERROR
322 * fai-savelog: do not save log to local directory, if this directory
323 already exists (should only happen during softupdate), change
324 permissions of LOGDIR (closes: #445276)
325 * get-config-dir-*: call task_error after trying to access config space
326 * sources.list: add koeln repository
327
328 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 22 Nov 2007 15:45:12 +0100
329
330 fai (3.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
331
332 * mount swap partitions with identical priorities
333 * fai-mirror: also match lowercase class names (for hostsnames),
334 use $cfdir instead of fixed path /etc/fai
335 * subroutines-linux: add timeout to nc call
336 * subroutines: change message for faimond in task_faiend()
337 * control: readd libapt-pkg-perl to depends, nfs-server (user space)
338 does not support locking, so FAI cannot use it, remove wget, add arch
339 to mknbi
340 * get-config-dir-svn: add svn+ssh support
341 * QUESTIONNAIRE: add USB stick, split bootb and dhcp
342 * faimond, faimond.8: use Proc::Daemon, add options tTldP
343 * faimond: do not allow ; in message (security), do not print ip and
344 port number
345 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -U, do not divert update-initramfs (added
346 because of a Ubuntu bug), activate -U if Ubuntu is detected
347 determine the arch inside the nfsroot for defining a class, this help
348 building amd64 nfsroots on i386 and vice versa,
349 add support for running hooks, (closes: #342467)
350 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable NFSROOT_HOOKS
351 * make-fai-nfsroot.9: add info about NFSROOT_HOOKS
352 * fai-mirror.8, make-fai-nfsroot.8: enhance/add info of -C, add info
353 about variable FAI_ETC_DIR
354 * packages_config/DEFAULT: fix typos in linux-image-amd64
355 * fai-chboot,fai-chboot.8: add option -C and support for $FAI_ETC_DIR
356 * savelog.LAST.source: add ignore pattern
357 * packages_config/FAIBASE: add fai-client
358 * fai-do-scripts: exit with maximum error code of all child scripts that
359 had an error
360 * fai: change message when stamp file already exists (closes: #441437)
361 * fai-cd: remove arch specific path
362 * fai-cd.8: add info about USB stick (closes: #441988),
363 improve man page (closes: #441991)
364 * new get-config-dir-git: add method git for access (closes: #441992)
365 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: fix path
366 * faimond-gui: new tool that produces graphical output of faimond
367 * faimond-gui.8: new man page
368 * get-config-dir-svn: fix svn+ssh with username (Closes: #442021)
369 * fai-guide.sgml: add info about NFSROOT_HOOKS
370
371 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 17 Sep 2007 13:30:34 +0200
372
373 fai (3.2) unstable; urgency=low
374
375 * subroutines-linux: fix extra slash in path (closes: #428860),
376 jobsrunning(): ignore rcS process (closes: #425725)
377 during dirinstall call debootstrap if no base.tgz is found
378 * setup_harddisks: fix file system type of /proc
379 * fai.conf: make ssh and scp the default (closes: #309678, #380085)
380 * fai-guide.sgml:
381 major update to reflect FAI 3.X changes (closes: #390508),
382 fix description of classes used (closes: #329984),
383 change /usr/share/doc/fai to /usr/share/doc/fai-doc (closes: #387541),
384 fix an url, add documentation for dirinstall (closes: #390508),
385 document usage of basefiles/ (closes: #391660),
386 document the order hooks are called (closes: #380337)
387 * get-config-dir-svn: add support for svn url's without username
388 (closes: #415875)
389 * subroutines: copy disk_var.sh only if available (closes: #415880),
390 fix wrong path for FAI_CLASSES
391 * savelog.LAST.source: add more patterns
392 * faimond: add options -p, -h, -b,
393 it can now call fai-boot (closes: #342477, #424608)
394 * faimond.1: update man pages to reflect the new options
395 * fai-savelog: use $LOGREMOTEDIR when saving to remote
396 (closes: #290371), do not set $HOSTNAME, should be set all the time
397 (closes: #429553, #429733)
398 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -p (closes: #359323), move from
399 fai-kernels to plain Debian kernel using initrd (closes: #410940),
400 remove unused things since we have now write access to the nfsroot,
401 use mkdir -p, live-initramfs needs NFSROOT in .../live/filesystem.dir,
402 move creating of subdirs from make-fai-nfsroot to fai (from server to
403 client), do not create shell script in make-fai-nfsroot,
404 remove -V, use aptitude to remove the kernels from the nfsroot, -k now
405 reinstalls all packages from /etc/fai/NFSROOT (closes: #431613),
406 update-initramfs symlinks to /bin/true during diversion
407 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf:
408 remove the variable KERNELPACKAGE (closes: #416531, #435098)
409 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove -V, new description for -K and -k
410 * fcopy: set mode on file even no file was copied (closes: #360184),
411 check error code of preinst and postinst scripts (closes: #432681),
412 add quotes to variable (closes: #430127), skip comment lines in
413 file-modes
414 * fai-chboot: $NFSROOT is defined in new location (closes: #408247),
415 add initrd support, add option -s (closes: #356380), remove nfs
416 options from append line
417 * fai-chboot.8: ROOTFS parameter is not needed any more, add option -s
418 * device2grub: fix pattern to support /dev/cciss and /dev/ida devices
419 (closes: #416381)
420 * conf/NFSROOT: add packages needed for new fai-cd technique, add plain
421 debian kernel package, add ext2resize, hwinfo and change arch specific
422 packages,
423 move packages cfengine2 and libapt-pkg-perl from control to NFSROOT
424 * control: change dependencies from tetex to tetex or texlive, replace
425 Recommends of rsh-server with ssh (closes: #426093), add aptitude for
426 fai-server as Suggests, remove fai-kernels, add field XS-Vcs-Browser,
427 syslinux is only available on two architectures, do not depend on
428 cfengine (v1), since it does not exists any more
429 * fai: do not remount / read only, do not call create_ramdisk, now we
430 use unionfs, remove HOST variable, only use HOSTNAME now, use mkdir
431 -p, export $action for 20hwdetect.source, call save_dmesg only during
432 initial installation, during dirinstall set
433 LOGDIR=/var/log/fai/dirinstall/$HOSTNAME (closes: #429553)
434 define FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPT for dirinstall
435 create syslog.conf before starting the syslog daemon
436 when doing dirinstall -c or -N must be specified (closes: #429554)
437 the local hard disks are now mounted to /target instead of /tmp/target
438 * move from mkinitrd-cd to live-initramfs to create a CD, use plain
439 Debian kernel
440 * menu.lst: remove unneeded options, add boot=live for new initrd,
441 remove root (cd), fix setting of hostname, instead of using ip=, we
442 now use hostname=
443 * create_resolv_conf: fix path, since we can now write on the whole
444 filesystem
445 * fai-cd: use plain Debian kernel with initrd and live-initramfs for
446 booting (closes: #401041),
447 add option -f, force removal of an existing ISO image
448 add option -k, this is for debugging
449 add option -n, do not create ISO image
450 add option -u, copy fai-cd data to a directory (USB support)
451 use $NFSROOT/live/filesystem.dir
452 * disk-info: do not include removable devices into list of disks
453 * fai-class: remove HOST variable, only use HOSTNAME now
454 do not set HOSTNAME from uname (closes: #431283)
455 * multiple files: add some patches fixing english text
456 (closes: #428857, #428858)
457 * 20-removable_media: fix path for floppy mount point (closes: #428859)
458 * fai.8: add option -u, --hostname (closes: #361559)
459 * add variable TFTPROOT (closes: #408271, #431431)
460 * fai-mirror:
461 use $NFSROOT/live/filesystem.dir
462 do not ask questions, add unauthenticated packages to the mirror
463 * 20hwdetect.source: do not execute 20hwdetect.source during dirinstall
464 * debconf/FAIBASE: autodetect most xorg parameters, (but not resolution)
465 * install_packages: add option -N, change option -t to -n,
466 add patch that AptPkg module is only used when
467 available and target system is Debian (closes: #422225), move code to
468 check_aptpkg(), add smart package manager support (closes: #430798)
469 do execute Debian specific commands only when needed (closes: #392038),
470 grab error codes when executing commands,
471 exit with 3 when errors occured, add option -H (closes: #391659),
472 put suffix -internal to all internal commands,
473 remove -n from tasksel calls
474 print path once, then only config file names, not always full path
475 * install_packages.8: add option -N and -H, change option -t to -n,
476 add option -p (closes: #424848)
477 * create_ramdisk: replaced by unionfs
478 * fai-do-scripts: remove -k from cfagent call (closes: #425699),
479 add new strings for shell scripts (closes: #416616)
480 * fai-server.post*: do not manage $TFTPROOT (closes: #430000)
481 * package_config: move linux-image package from FAIBASE to DEFAULT, add
482 kernel name for architecture
483 * ainsl: escape + in pattern
484 * make S01fai-abort an init.d script
485
486 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 21 Aug 2007 18:11:28 +0200
487
488 fai (3.1.8) unstable; urgency=medium
489
490 * conf/NFSROOT: remove unknow package name (closes: 407950)
491 * setup_harddisks: use C locale when calling mkreiserfs (closes: 413504)
492 * fai-mirror: add /usr/sbin to $PATH so a normal user can also call
493 this command (closes: 413466)
494 * simple/package_config/GERMAN: fix wrong package name
495 * lib/subroutines: replace >>/dev/stderr with >&2
496
497 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Mar 2007 23:39:56 +0100
498
499 fai (3.1.7) unstable; urgency=medium
500
501 * subroutines: ifclass() should append to stderr (closes: #409059)
502 * examples/simple/, lib/fai-mount-disk, lib/mount2dir: use bash for
503 shell scripts (closes: #410084)
504 * fix typo in bug number of older changelog entry
505 * install_packages.8: add info for variable MAXPACKAGES
506
507 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Feb 2007 12:11:29 +0100
508
509 fai (3.1.6) unstable; urgency=high
510
511 * fix important and grave bugs
512 * fai-setup: do not fail (and exit) if $loguserhome is not writeable for
513 root (closes: #407947)
514 * fai-class: fix syntax error (closes: #408153)
515
516 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 23 Jan 2007 23:49:33 +0100
517
518 fai (3.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
519
520 * make-fai-nfsroot: remove copying of *.pub files (closes: #406334)
521 * fai-debconf: add template when create tmp file, remove also old
522 tmp files (closes: #406336)
523 * fai: add missing parameter to --long options (closes: #406125)
524 * fai-classs: set hostname from -u as intended (closes: #406125)
525 * scripts/FAISERVER/10-conffiles: fix wrong path (closes: #406500)
526 * README: update year from 2006 to 2007
527
528 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 12 Jan 2007 14:57:12 +0100
529
530 fai (3.1.4) unstable; urgency=medium
531
532 * these are only document changes and a one liner for setup_harddisks
533 * fix default examples. A change in the xorg package dependencies broke
534 the default FAI example installation (closes: #405435)
535 * remove xlockmore package from example (closes: #405433)
536 * setup_harddisks: add support for mountig existing NTFS partitions
537 (closes: #404187)
538
539 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 4 Jan 2007 15:30:42 +0100
540
541 fai (3.1.3) unstable; urgency=medium
542
543 * fai-savelog: fix a security tagged bug, make local copy of LOGDIR only
544 readable for root and group adm (closes: #402644)
545 * fai: add missing shift command (closes: #402588)
546 * fai.8: improve dirinstall info (closes: #402294)
547 * package_config/FAIBASE: add packages, this is only a documentation
548 change
549
550 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 17 Dec 2006 17:40:54 +0100
551
552 fai (3.1.2) unstable; urgency=high
553
554 * use new fai kernel version 2.6.18
555 * control: add Vcs-Svn control field (closes: #399561)
556 * conf/NFSROOT: remove package hwtools, which do not exists any more
557 * fai-chboot: exit if file cannot be written, tmpfile was not always
558 removed
559 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove sit interfaces from list of network
560 devices (closes: #400521), print error if it can't write to floppy
561 device (closes: #400522)
562 * fcopy: tmpfile was not always removed
563 * mount2dir: use noatime when mounting local file systems
564 * lib/subroutines-linux: change comment
565 * fix typo in changelog
566 * fai-server.postinst: change message (closes: #400324)
567
568 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 27 Nov 2006 20:04:51 +0100
569
570 fai (3.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
571
572 * control: remove mkinitrd-cd from Recemmends: and Suggests:
573 * make-fai-nfsroot: add missing option h to getopt, fix typo, test if
574 $cfdir is already set (closes: #394884), no code change, reorder code
575 so a normal user gets help whem using -h,--help
576 * faireboot: fix file name to variables.log
577 * fai-chboot: fix several bugs for listing options, option -p expects an
578 argument, fix for -c behaviour (closes: #389905)
579 * fai-chboot.8: minor document fixes
580 * fai-mirror.1: fix example (closes: #390520)
581 * fcopy: remove temporary file after use
582 * fai: start udev before creating /dev/shm/network, remove set +a for
583 dirinstall, so $fai_rundate will be exported (closes: #390373)
584 * subroutines: umount config dir at the end of softupdate action,
585 cd back to old directory, convert FAI_ROOT to absolute path if doing
586 dirinstall (closes: #390346), die() only calls bash when
587 FAI_ACTION=install, add -i to bash call (closes: #362252)
588 * subroutines-linux: check exit status of get-config-dir
589 * get-config-dir: replace die call with echo and exit statement, add
590 error message
591 * get-config-dir-cvs: fixed regular expression as 'expr' automatically
592 anchors to the beginning
593 * LAST/50-misc: /sbin/unconfigured.sh is not used any more
594 * ainsl.8: explain ^ and $ treatment in more detail
595 * FAIBASE/10-misc: add anchors to ainsl pattern
596 * class/20hwdetect.source: change discover call
597 * aisnl,fcopy,fai-chboot: print help and exit if unknow option was given
598 * lib/task_sysinfo: remove call of kudzu since it's not available any
599 more in etch
600
601 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 15:57:01 +0100
602
603 fai (3.1) unstable; urgency=medium
604
605 * Makefile: force bash in Makefile, fixes FTBFS in ubuntu
606 * rename action dirinst to dirinstall (closes: #390345)
607 * fai-cd: fix wrong path for sources.list (closes: #391639)
608 * scripts/FAIBASE/10-misc: use ainsl instead of echo >> ...
609 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /var/discover writeable
610 * make-fai-nfsroot: create directory var/discover, add option -h and
611 usage() subroutine
612 * subroutines: move find's maxdepth option to the left, prevent multiple
613 fai softupdate running simultaneously (closes: #390680), move
614 disk_var.sh from FAI 2.X installation old to new location
615 rename variable sndhostname to sendhostname
616 * get-config-dir*: replace \s and \S in expr with regex using [:space:],
617 so it also works for sarge's version of expr
618 * subroutines-liux: add test if base.tgz exists (closes: #390343),
619 sources.list must be used from /etc/apt during normal installation
620 * fai: add option -u,--hostname (closes: #390367), create
621 /dev/shm/network if directory not already exists (needed for initrd
622 kernels)
623 * LAST/50-misc: do not fail if hardware clock can't be set
624 * fcopy: swap call of postinst and set_mode
625 * install_packages: add missing package list to yum and rpm calls
626 (closes: #392032)
627 * rename sndmon() to sendmon()
628 * fai-start-stop-daemon: start udevd (needed for ubuntu) and do not fake
629 it, add carriage return
630 * package_config/DEMO: remove rstatd since it buggy atm
631 * 20hwdetect.source: xorg can discover the grpahics driver itself, do
632 not call discover
633
634 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 Oct 2006 14:46:32 +0200
635
636 fai (3.0) unstable; urgency=low
637
638 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf,sources.list: move from sarge to etch
639 * fai: export FAI_ACTION, fix -c and -C in usage()
640 * subroutines-linux: fix path of resolv.conf
641 * fai-chboot: remove devfs=nomount, use NFS v3
642 * package_config/DEFAULT: replace kernel-image with linux-image
643 * faireboot: stop udevd
644 * rename class XFREE to XORG, use xorg packages
645 * bin/fai: rename $targetdir to $FAI_ROOT
646 * add debconf data for german environment (closes: #386192)
647 * package_config/GERMAN: new file includes packages for german
648 environment
649 * new script FAIBASE/20-removable_media creates fstab entries and makes
650 directories under /media
651 * new script and man page: ainsl, ainsl.1
652 * fai-start-stop-daemon: prints which daemon will not be started
653 * get-boot-info: fix duplicate call of get_dhcp_info()
654 * FAIBASE.var: add FAI_ALLOW_UNSIGNED=1
655 * fai-setup: add option no_subtree_check to etc/exports lines
656 * get-config-dir-svn: svn support for config space (closes: #314991)
657 * fai.8: add info about dirinst, add example
658
659 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:44:46 +0200
660
661 fai (3~beta21) unstable; urgency=medium
662
663 * make pathes conform to FHS:
664 (closes: #340608, #311524, #336650, #309554, #340609)
665 * use /srv/tftp/fai instead of /boot/fai
666 * use /srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.cfg instead of /boot/fai/pxelinux.cfg
667 * use /srv/fai/config instead of /usr/local/share/fai
668 * use /srv/fai/nfsroot instead of /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot
669 * use /var/lib/fai/config instead of /fai
670 * use /var/lib/fai/mirror instead of /mnt
671 * create_ramdisk: call mkrw with -n
672 * setup_harddisks: use more secure options for /proc line
673 * fai-chboot: use tcp as default for nfs, nfs v3 can will become default
674 with etch, existent .disable pxe file will be removed automatically,
675 add headline when copying from template, change in options: -d is now
676 -D, -r is now -d, -r is not used any more, abort if $pxedir does not
677 exist (closes: #373596)
678 * subroutines-linux: task_updatebase does not use updatebase.log any
679 more (closes: #366823), try ftar $FAI/basefiles before extracting
680 base.tgz, create policy-rc.d in the chroot, copy sources.list from
681 $FAI_ETC_DIR, replace $FAI_REMOTESH with local variable $remotesh, fix
682 path for resolv.conf
683 * move /etc/fai/sources.list to /etc/fai/apt/sources.list
684 * fix lintian error: build-depends-indep-should-be-build-depends
685 debhelper
686 * complies with policy 3.7.2
687 * added a linda override for fai-quickstart (ignore /usr/doc-symlink
688 warning)
689 * added Section: headers to binary packages in control
690 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove variables: $nfssize,
691 $NFSROOT_PACKAGES, $package
692 * new config file /etc/fai/NFSROOT which contains the package list
693 * fai.conf: remove FAI_REMOTESH and FAI_REMOTECP, use FAI_LOGPROTO
694 instead, LOGSERVER, LOGREMOTEDIR, LOGPASSWD removed installserver
695 removed (closes: #332837)
696 * lib/subroutines: remove get_fai_cvs(), get_fai_dir(), now separate
697 scripts, print warning if CD-ROM does not use DMA mode, eject fai-cd
698 at the end of the installation
699 * fai: replace $rclog with $LOGIDR/fai.log, add option -C,--cfdir,
700 -c,--class (closes: #353535), add support for dirinst, cleanup LOGDIR
701 before using it again (closes: #369534), remove variable rundir, mkdir
702 /var/run/fai if not existing, trap uses subroutine clean_exit() for
703 dirinst
704 * fai-setup: use getent for getting IP address, make it a bash script,
705 change $HOME of LOGUSER (closes: #290449), do not use SERVERINTERFACE
706 for getting hostname, add all IP addresses and host names to
707 ssh_known_hosts (closes: #286692), remove variable FAICLIENTS, use IP
708 address and netmask for exportfs line (closes: #381261)
709 * make-fai-nfsroot: new subroutine all_host_entries(), use
710 install_packages and /etc/fai/NFSROOT for installing packages into the
711 nfsroot, install fai-nfsroot before other packages are installed, do
712 not exit if getent returns no information, rename -c to -C, use
713 readlink to determine $cfdir (closes: #358765)
714 * variable $fstab replaced with fstab (no more Solaris support using
715 vfstab)
716 * savelog.LAST: set reboot=1 if no errors are found
717 * fcopy: fix bug (closes: #374415)
718 * control: update to Standards-Version: 3.7.2, fai-quickstart depends on
719 tftpd-hpa
720 * make-fai-bootfloppy: read make-fai-nfsroot.conf instead of fai.conf,
721 replace backticks with $(), fix test (closes: #384624), rename -c to -C
722 * lib/get-boot-info: get network info via DHCP if ip=dhcp was set
723 * prcopyleft: remove osname from copyright logo
724 * subroutines: add task dirinst (closes: #322634), do not execute task
725 prepareapt on softupdates (closes: #315000), save FAI_CLASSES and
726 disk_var.sh to /var/lib/fai, do not save variables.log to /var
727 * move fai-divert to fai-client package
728 * ftar: fix exit code when no matching class was found
729 * move code from script get-config-dir to task_confdir()
730 * rename $DO_INIT_TASKS to $do_init_tasks
731 * install_packages: add option -p
732 * fai-mirror: use packages.nfsroot instead of packages.arch, check if
733 obsolete variables are used, remove -a, add -B
734 * add policy-rc.d support instead of diverting start-stop-daemon
735 * remove varaible diskvar, use $LOGDIR/disk_var.sh instead
736 * fai-debconf: use read-only temp file during reconfigure
737 * get-config-dir-file: access config space via local path, used by
738 fai-cd
739 * fai-cd: use $FAI instead of /fai
740 * fai-mirror: generate distrib name from FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP
741 * move some -c to -C, so now all scripts use -C for cfdir, setting
742 $FAI_ETC_DIR is the same as specifying -C cfdir, print message if this
743 variables is used
744 * move NEWS to NEWS.Debian
745 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.6.17
746
747 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 13 Sep 2006 18:54:38 +0200
748
749 fai (2.10.5) unstable; urgency=high
750
751 * fixes patch from last NMUs. (really, really closes: #373955)
752 * make-fai-nfsroot: print debootstrap version
753 * add package lftp to nfsroot
754 * create_ramdisk: make more directories writeable
755 * 20hwdetect.source: add some usb modules
756 * dhcpd.conf: next-server is needed in dhcpd3 >=3.0.3
757
758 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jul 2006 16:28:21 +0200
759
760 fai (2.10.4) unstable; urgency=high
761
762 * Non-maintainer upload.
763 * Fix previous patch; it should remove files from $FAI_ROOT/etc, not
764 /etc, as faireboot is not run inside the chroot. (Really
765 Closes: #373955)
766
767 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 18:59:55 +0200
768
769
770 fai (2.10.3) unstable; urgency=high
771
772 * Non-maintainer upload.
773 * Remove /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/{10,90}fai in faireboot, since the settings
774 used during install_packages are not appropriate for the finished
775 system. (Closes: #373955)
776
777 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 15:54:55 +0200
778
779 fai (2.10.2) unstable; urgency=medium
780
781 * lib/get-boot-info: call dhclient with different configuration and
782 script names, closes grave bug (closes: #369265), remove dpkg-divert
783 calls for /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-script and /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf
784 * create_ramdisk: make /etc/lvm writeable (closes: #365035)
785 * do not call mkrwsize if directory does not exist (closes: #365037)
786 * lib/mkrw: add option -n
787 * make-fai-nfsroot: grep before appending to file (closes: #364748),
788 enable DNS inside the nfsroot (closes: #358783)
789 * lib/subroutines-linux: task_prepareapt(): check $IPADDR before
790 appending to file (closes: #331258)
791 * lib/subroutines: make 100MB ramdisk for /fai when booting from CD
792 * bin/fai: do not mount --bind /tmp/fai on softupdate
793
794 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:51:19 +0200
795
796 fai (2.10.1) unstable; urgency=low
797
798 * fai-chboot: fix division by zero error
799 * fai.conf: remove $OS_TYPE
800 * fai: remove $OS_TPYPE, set $targetdir, eval_cmdline is not needed for
801 install and dirinst, move prcopyleft() and additional code into
802 external script, use /var/log/fai/current as default LOGDIR,
803 /tmp/fai is currently a mount --bind to it
804 * fai-do-scripts: replace --no-lock with -K, this should fix cfengine's
805 segfault bug
806 * install_packages: add commands for y2pmsh, yast and rpm
807 * mount2dir: add more fs types that should be skipped
808 * fai-mirror: use different source.list when downloading packages for
809 debootstrap (closes: #361786), remove comments from PACKAGES line
810 (closes: #358910), add option -C, (closes: #318299), recreates
811 Package.gz and Release file using apt-ftparchive
812 * fai-cd: add option -C (closes: #312198), print FAI version in grub
813 menu, not fai-cd version
814 * make-fai-nfsroot: print warning if -f is still used, add config for
815 aptitude to allow unsigned packages without prompting
816 * menu.lst: enable timeout, use localboot as default, remove syslogd
817 flag, remove unused entries, fix IP address for demohost
818 * subroutines: new path /var/log/fai/current/showvar.log
819 * fai-guide.sgml: include package splitting into fai guide
820 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: new names packages in fai-kernel, add
821 console-tools to nfsroot (closes: #363480)
822 * get-boot-info: do not try to activate the first four ethernet devices
823 * conf/apt.conf: add aptitude option so untrusted repositories will also
824 be used
825 * instsoft.FAIBASE: use fcopy for kernel-img.conf
826 * subroutines-linux: use IP address when calling fai-chboot in
827 task_chboot, this helps when the install client has two network cards
828 and the host name lookup fails
829 * mkrw: fix typo (closes: #363521)
830 * dhcpd.conf: make deny unknown-clients default, remove range definition
831 * S99fai-setup: enable networking for faiserver
832
833 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 20 Apr 2006 11:46:12 +0200
834
835 fai (2.10) unstable; urgency=low
836
837 * setup_harddisks: mapdisk(): add support for more than two disks, fix
838 wrong comments (closes: #356265), allow logical partitions to be
839 bootable (closes: #344536)
840 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not copy files from /etc/apt to the nfsroot,
841 detect kernel version for new kernel name (closes: #352939),
842 remove patches-* file when using -K (closes: #348350), remove
843 update-modules call, remove symlink creation to /tmp, add warning if
844 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY is still used
845 * fai-chboot: change output of -l and -L, major rework of the lsdir
846 function, add more options for different listing formats, add template
847 copy function (closes: #342471, #356136), options added: -g -c -t -o
848 * 20-hwdetect.source: test if discover is installed
849 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove obsolete message (closes: #347974)
850 * fcopy: remove newline from $source, add \Q, (closes: #350015), warning
851 if unlink fails, add option -n (closes: #356378), preserving is not an
852 error (closes: #360183)
853 * make example scripts more cfengine2 compatible (closes: #312201)
854 * hooks/instsoft.FAIBASE: do not pause when kernel modules are already
855 available (closes: #314613)
856 * install_packages: new feature, just unpack packages (closes: #277079),
857 add urpmi, urpme and yum support
858 * fai: exit script if no parameters are given and no run from nfsroot
859 * subroutines: add verbose output when defining variables, add
860 subroutines mkrw and mkrwsize, set $diskvar during softupdate to
861 /var/log/fai/disk_var.sh, task_savelog: test if files exist before
862 copying them
863 * remove FAIBASE/20-save_diskvar (closes: #312296)
864 * task_sysinfo: call lshw if available
865 * lib/get-boot-info: remove duplicate network device names
866 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: use SERVERINTERFACE for detecting subnet
867 (closes: #341577)
868 * create_ramdisk: use mkrw for making directories writeable
869 * fai-mirror: add warning if some files do not exist
870
871 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 3 Apr 2006 15:11:30 +0200
872
873 fai (2.9.1) unstable; urgency=low
874
875 * install_packages: add aptitude-r to @commands (closes: #343361)
876 * new command fai-statoverride (like dpkg-statoverride)
877 * fai-chboot: use NFS v2 as default until FAI will drop sarge support
878 * fai.8: fix typo (closes: #343642)
879 * doc/classes_description.txt: remove all unused classes, update
880 description (closes: #322026)
881 * add script AMD64/99-discover-bug
882 * add class FAISERVER
883 * updatebase: mount /sys into chroot
884 * mkdebmirror: remove non-US stuff
885 * savelog.LAST: add segfault to error pattern
886 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: fix typo (closes: #346428)
887 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not try to copy file if resolv.conf does not
888 exist
889 * menu.lst: add entry for faiserver
890 * fai-cd: adjust space, new code for generating sources.list file
891 * fai-debconf: add test if debconf data file exists (closes: #348857)
892
893 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 5 Mar 2006 22:37:31 +0100
894
895 fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
896
897 * splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
898 fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
899 * adjust some paths
900 * remove beowulf and advanced examples
901 * increase compat level to 4
902 * delete sunos code from source
903 * scripts/ directory is now bin/
904 * fai-cd: fixed hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
905 generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
906 partially #329547, test if nfsroot was created (closes: #317495), test
907 if mkisofs is available (closes: #334871), exist unless arch is i386
908 or amd64 (closes: #339098), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid
909 remove subroutine mhide amd module-hide, mkbimage is not needed any
910 more, use grub's stage2_eltorito feature mkisofs uses -no-emul-boot,
911 no floppy emulation needed, size is not limited any more to 2.88M
912 * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
913 (closes: #334333), remove backtick evaluation (closes: #322157), add
914 -R to default aptitude call, add aptitude-r for download only mode,
915 add more warnings
916 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
917 (closes: #312128)
918 * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508), add option
919 DPkg::force-conflicts::=yes (closes: #328138), only aptitude can
920 install conflicting packages, test if $mirrordir starts with a slash
921 (closes: #328139), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid (closes: #334577)
922 * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
923 * fcopy: add preinst support, ignore .svn dirs (closes: #297550), do
924 chroot before using getpwnam (closes: #283475), add option -U
925 * fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide, minor
926 fixes, (closes: #332295, #332318, #332293, #332291)
927 * make-fai-nfsroot: use --one-file-system instead of -l (closes: #308806),
928 new test if ssh package is installed (closes: #322759), create
929 apt.conf.d file to support unsigned repositories, fail if debootstrap
930 return with error code (closes: #342120)
931 * subroutines: test if hooks are executable (closes: #338524), new stamp
932 file name when action is softupdate
933 * make-fai-bootfloppy: fix code for -i when using a relative path
934 (closes: #314551), add option -I (closes: #337271), create more space
935 on boot floppy (closes: #294593), add option -B
936 * FAIBASE/10-misc: with the new fai-kernels package we can call tune2fs
937 even when using a 2.6 kernel (closes: #307147)
938 * ftar: test if $single is set (closes: #340421)
939 * FAIBASE/30-interface: do not overwrite resolv.conf if it's a symlink
940 (closes: #305783)
941 * setup_harddisks: add i2o support (closes: #317797), add workaround for
942 udev behaviour
943 * GRUB/10-setup: use -U with fcopy, so grub's menu.lst will not be
944 overwritten during softupdate (closes: #313069, #314995)
945 * subroutines-linux: fix idempotent code (closes: #340422)
946 * fai: do not use color logo if $console was set, start udev if
947 available (closes: #334373), test if run as root
948 * lib/updatebase: mount /dev into chroot during installation if we are
949 running udev
950 * fai-chboot: read $NFSROOT from fai.conf, add nfsroot option to kernel
951 parameters, root-path can now be removed from dhcpd.conf
952 * add support for unsigned repositories
953 * LAST/50-misc: fix code that detect of a kernel is installed, now it
954 does not break if more than one kernel is installed
955
956 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:53:00 +0100
957
958 fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
959
960 * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
961 * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
962 examples (closes: #310705)
963
964 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
965
966 fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
967
968 * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
969 support may be included again after sarge
970 * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
971 * control: remove dependency on debconf
972 * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
973 * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
974 * remove debian/config, debian/template
975 * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
976 * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
977 set it any more
978 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
979 instead of debconf's default values
980 * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
981 * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
982 user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
983 * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
984
985 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
986
987 fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
988
989 * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
990 * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
991 security bug (closes: #307838)
992 * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
993 (closes: #307632)
994 * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
995 important bug (closes: #307631)
996
997 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
998
999 fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
1000
1001 * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
1002 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
1003 * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
1004 add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
1005 verbose from fai-mirror
1006 * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
1007 mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
1008 when $addpackages is empty
1009 * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
1010 * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
1011 * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
1012 * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
1013 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
1014 dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
1015 needed gcc, change comment
1016 * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
1017 from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
1018 * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
1019 (closes: #305861)
1020 * install_packages.8: remove option -f
1021 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
1022 * control: add grub to suggests
1023 * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
1024 * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
1025 hang the system
1026 * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
1027 * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
1028 * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
1029 * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
1030 not support -i
1031 * fai-setup: change informational message
1032 * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
1033 * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
1034 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
1035
1036 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
1037
1038 fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
1039
1040 * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
1041 * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
1042 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
1043 * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
1044 * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
1045 reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
1046 * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
1047 * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
1048 before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASKS, add code for
1049 softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
1050 to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
1051 * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
1052 * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
1053 off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
1054 matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
1055 $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
1056 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
1057 local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
1058 * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
1059 $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
1060 disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASKS always with -eq, use
1061 /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
1062 * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
1063 for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
1064 LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
1065 output also to console
1066 * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
1067 install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
1068 listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
1069 force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
1070 unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
1071 * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
1072 also supported for backwards compatibility
1073 * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
1074 dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
1075 builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
1076 * fai-chboot: change message
1077 * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
1078 * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
1079 * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
1080 unset
1081 * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
1082 * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
1083 * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
1084 on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
1085 * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
1086 * postinst: use debconf
1087 * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
1088 * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
1089
1090 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
1091
1092 fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
1093
1094 * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
1095 (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
1096 * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
1097 server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
1098 * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
1099 hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
1100 * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
1101 * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
1102 name with 2.6.8
1103 * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
1104 * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
1105 * conf/install_packages.conf removed
1106 * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
1107 allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
1108 add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
1109 defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
1110 * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
1111 * install_packages.8: add option -d
1112 * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
1113 * add fai-cd.8 man page
1114 * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
1115 * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
1116 debhelper greater version 3
1117 * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
1118 * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
1119 to it
1120
1121 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
1122
1123 fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
1124
1125 * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
1126 * new script fai-debconf
1127 * add manual page fai-debconf.1
1128 * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
1129 * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
1130 * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
1131 * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
1132 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
1133 * replace backticks with $()
1134 * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
1135 * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
1136 install_packages config
1137
1138 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
1139
1140 fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
1141
1142 * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
1143 used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
1144 $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
1145 devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
1146 * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
1147 discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
1148 create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
1149 remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
1150 * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
1151 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
1152 /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
1153 * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
1154 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
1155 installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
1156 * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
1157 allow space before primary and logical keyword
1158 * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
1159 * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
1160 instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
1161 FAICLIENTS
1162 * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
1163 replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
1164 * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
1165 often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
1166 umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
1167 disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
1168 * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
1169 lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
1170 * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
1171 command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
1172 * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
1173 install_packages.conf
1174 * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
1175 * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
1176 hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
1177 cleanup
1178 * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
1179 * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
1180 * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
1181 host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
1182 * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
1183 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
1184 * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
1185 eject cdrom when running from fai CD
1186 * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
1187 * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
1188 * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
1189 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
1190 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
1191
1192 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
1193
1194 fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
1195
1196 * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
1197 search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
1198 it exists
1199 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
1200 * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
1201 $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
1202 * fcopy.8: add option -I
1203
1204 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
1205
1206 fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
1207
1208 * add missing Beowulf examples
1209 * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
1210 * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
1211 scripts use them
1212 * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
1213 * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
1214 package for alpha architecture
1215 * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
1216 * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
1217 * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
1218 messages, add aptitude support
1219 * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
1220 * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
1221 * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
1222 * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
1223 * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
1224 mode (closes: #264727)
1225
1226 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
1227
1228 fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
1229
1230 * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
1231 * update to kernel 2.4.27
1232 * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
1233 use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
1234 * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
1235 size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
1236 * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
1237 * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
1238 $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
1239 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
1240 * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
1241 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
1242 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
1243 add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
1244 (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
1245 * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
1246 may hang some production systems for a while
1247 * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
1248 * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
1249
1250 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
1251
1252 fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
1253
1254 * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
1255 tasksel behaviour
1256 * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
1257 are in the nfsroot
1258 * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
1259
1260 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
1261
1262 fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
1263
1264 * catnc() greps through more than one file
1265 * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
1266 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
1267 as ignorepatterns
1268 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
1269 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
1270 nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
1271 if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
1272 all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
1273 when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
1274 normal finishing script
1275 * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
1276 standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
1277 * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
1278 * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
1279 * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
1280 subroutines, send message to faimond
1281 * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
1282 * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
1283 of packages from 4711 to 99
1284 * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
1285 * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
1286 * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
1287 * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
1288 * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
1289 * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
1290 * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
1291 * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
1292 sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
1293 * remove doc/README.package_problems
1294 * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
1295 typos
1296
1297 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
1298
1299 fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
1300
1301 * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
1302 pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
1303 * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
1304 * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
1305 * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
1306 * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
1307 * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
1308 check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
1309 files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
1310 boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
1311 * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
1312 module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
1313 raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
1314 copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
1315 new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
1316 show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
1317 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
1318 used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
1319 add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
1320 use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
1321 * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
1322 * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
1323 * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
1324 logo and let scroll region unchanged
1325 * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
1326 when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
1327 after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
1328 different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
1329 * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
1330 * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
1331 discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
1332 table with parted
1333 * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
1334 * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
1335 add -xdev to find
1336 * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
1337 instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
1338 report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
1339 hook
1340 * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
1341 copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
1342 when defining kernel append parameters as variables
1343 * faimond: always flush output
1344 * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
1345 list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
1346 hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
1347 * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
1348 more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
1349 AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
1350 * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
1351 * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
1352 * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
1353 * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
1354 remove beowulf example
1355 * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
1356 * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
1357 replace backtics with $()
1358 * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
1359 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
1360 * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
1361 bigger, /usr smaller
1362 * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
1363 * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
1364 * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
1365 * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
1366 * new FAQ
1367 * THANKS: juergen added
1368
1369 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
1370
1371 fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
1372
1373 * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
1374 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
1375 * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
1376 sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
1377 * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
1378 (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
1379 create iso9660 iso image with option -i
1380 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
1381 cdrom image
1382 * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
1383 bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
1384 * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
1385 * THANKS: added holger
1386
1387 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
1388
1389 fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
1390
1391 * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
1392 is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
1393 more verbose
1394 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: #219824)
1395 add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
1396 mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
1397 /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
1398 a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
1399 mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
1400 defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
1401 important files if option -v is set
1402 depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
1403 * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
1404 * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
1405 * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
1406 * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
1407 * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
1408 * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
1409 remove detect call
1410 most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
1411 * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
1412 does not complain
1413 * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
1414 option -r
1415 * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
1416 new name for KERNELPACKAGE
1417 add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
1418 remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
1419 disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
1420 put important variables to the top
1421 * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
1422 access method to the Debian mirror
1423 * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
1424 make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
1425 without DNS
1426 * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
1427 remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
1428 * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
1429 when one parameter is missing
1430 * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
1431 copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
1432 * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
1433 * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
1434 for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
1435 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
1436 nfs mount options to root-path
1437 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
1438 * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
1439 * setup_harddisks: typos
1440
1441 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
1442
1443 fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
1444
1445 * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
1446 actimeo for nfs mounts
1447 * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
1448 * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
1449 package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
1450 (closes: #219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
1451 do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
1452 * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
1453 * faimond, faimond.8 added
1454 * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
1455 success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
1456 script, show nc output only when debugging
1457 * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
1458 * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
1459 * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
1460 (closes: #218541)
1461 * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
1462 set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
1463 NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
1464 * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
1465 comment
1466 * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
1467 * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
1468 debug code in ifclass
1469 * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
1470 package name, usage() points to the man page
1471 * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
1472 * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
1473 * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
1474 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
1475 to login messages
1476 * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
1477 * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
1478 * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
1479 * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
1480 call
1481
1482 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
1483
1484 fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
1485
1486 * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
1487 * fcopy: add usage info for -M
1488 * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
1489 * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
1490 * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
1491 * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
1492 initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
1493 * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
1494 upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
1495 * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
1496 * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
1497 * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
1498 * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
1499 * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
1500 grub executable from nfsroot
1501 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
1502 * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
1503 * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
1504 * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
1505
1506 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
1507
1508 fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
1509
1510 * add script fai-chboot
1511 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
1512 * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
1513 fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
1514 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
1515 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
1516 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
1517 remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
1518 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
1519 * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
1520 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
1521 from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
1522 $MAXPACKAGES
1523 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
1524 command line
1525 * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
1526 make symlink for syslogd
1527 * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
1528 for memtest; add entries for re-installation
1529 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
1530 fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
1531 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
1532 * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
1533 FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
1534 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
1535 reboot for SunOS
1536 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
1537 * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
1538 * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
1539 variable
1540 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
1541 sunos version of xargs
1542 * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
1543 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
1544 * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
1545 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
1546 fixed IP address
1547 * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
1548 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
1549 is not defined
1550 * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
1551 * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
1552 using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
1553 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
1554 password protection to grub menu
1555 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
1556 catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
1557 * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
1558 * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
1559 * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
1560 * utils/rshall: add exclude function
1561 * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
1562 * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
1563 for examples
1564 * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
1565 * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
1566
1567 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
1568
1569 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1570
1571 * set correct year in fai guide
1572 * dhcp3 support
1573 * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
1574 sector
1575 * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
1576 fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
1577 * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
1578 * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
1579 * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
1580 * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
1581 * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
1582 a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
1583 * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
1584 * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
1585 * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
1586 * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
1587 * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
1588 task_configure code
1589 * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
1590
1591 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
1592
1593 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
1594
1595 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
1596 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
1597 every script to status.log
1598 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
1599 definitions after use
1600 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
1601 * many changes in the package_config files
1602 * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
1603 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
1604 * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
1605 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
1606 package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
1607 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
1608 add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
1609 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
1610 rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
1611 option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
1612 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
1613 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
1614 to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
1615 device nodes (closes: #174844)
1616 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
1617 determine classes which depend on partitions
1618 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
1619 if only a few lines has to be changed
1620 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
1621 supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
1622 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
1623 option when using grub
1624 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
1625 * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
1626 * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
1627 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
1628 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
1629 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
1630 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
1631 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
1632 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
1633 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
1634 save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
1635 of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
1636 in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
1637 rcS_fai
1638 * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
1639 set_disk_info() which calls externel script
1640 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
1641 /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
1642 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
1643 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
1644 BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
1645 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
1646 default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
1647 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
1648 copy sources.list
1649 * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
1650 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
1651 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
1652 more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
1653 space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
1654 floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
1655 append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
1656 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
1657 * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
1658 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
1659 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
1660 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
1661 options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
1662 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
1663 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
1664 $LOGDIR
1665 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
1666 fai-divert
1667 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
1668 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
1669 fai-mount-disk
1670 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
1671 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
1672 * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
1673 nfsserver is set
1674 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
1675 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
1676 architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
1677 make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
1678 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
1679 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
1680 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
1681 table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
1682 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
1683 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
1684 * remove debian/undocumented
1685 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
1686 add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
1687 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
1688 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
1689 flexible values for partitions sizes
1690 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
1691 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
1692 script fai-savelog
1693 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
1694 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
1695 info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
1696 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
1697 and debug flags
1698 * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
1699 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
1700 -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
1701 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
1702 * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
1703 * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
1704 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
1705
1706 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
1707
1708 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
1709
1710 * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
1711
1712 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
1713
1714 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
1715
1716 * enable use strict in perl scripts
1717 * remove some potato specific code
1718 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
1719 * add some packages to SERVER
1720 * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
1721 * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
1722 * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
1723 * potato specific code removed
1724 * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
1725 * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
1726 * print warning before removing nfsroot
1727 * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
1728
1729 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
1730
1731 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
1732
1733 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
1734 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
1735 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
1736 * minor changes in package_config files
1737 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
1738 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
1739 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
1740 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
1741 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
1742
1743 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
1744
1745 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
1746
1747 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
1748 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
1749 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
1750 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
1751 * add many comments to shell scripts
1752 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
1753 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
1754 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
1755 * minor changes in package_config files
1756 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
1757 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
1758 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
1759 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
1760 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
1761 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
1762 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
1763 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
1764 * rcS_fai: add $osname
1765 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
1766
1767 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
1768
1769 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1770
1771 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
1772 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
1773 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
1774 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
1775 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
1776 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
1777 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
1778 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1779 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
1780 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
1781 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1782 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
1783 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1784 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
1785 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
1786 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
1787 a file
1788 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
1789 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
1790 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
1791 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
1792 continue. Changes include:
1793 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
1794 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
1795 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
1796 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
1797 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
1798 umount $NFSROOT/proc
1799 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
1800 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
1801 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
1802 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
1803 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1804 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
1805 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
1806 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
1807 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
1808 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
1809 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
1810 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
1811 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
1812 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
1813 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
1814 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
1815 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
1816 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
1817 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
1818 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
1819 task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
1820 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
1821 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
1822 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
1823 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
1824 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
1825 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
1826 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
1827 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
1828 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
1829 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
1830 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
1831 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
1832 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
1833 option -s
1834 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
1835 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
1836 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
1837 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
1838 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
1839 make-fai-* scripts
1840 * FAI_FILES removed
1841 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
1842 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
1843 make-fai-nfroot
1844 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
1845 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
1846 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
1847 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
1848 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
1849 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
1850 * new standards version 3.5.6
1851
1852 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
1853
1854 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1855
1856 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
1857 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
1858 available
1859 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
1860 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
1861 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
1862 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
1863 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
1864 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
1865 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
1866 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
1867 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
1868 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
1869 * nfs-user-server support for woody
1870 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
1871 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
1872 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
1873 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
1874 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
1875 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
1876 * added class NOGETTY
1877 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
1878
1879 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
1880
1881 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1882
1883 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
1884 * added jmon to BEOWULF
1885
1886 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
1887
1888 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1889
1890 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
1891 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
1892 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
1893 * echo device before BOOTP request
1894 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
1895
1896 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
1897
1898 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1899
1900 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
1901 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
1902 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
1903 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
1904 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
1905 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
1906 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
1907 * unused subroutine myyes removed
1908 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
1909 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
1910 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
1911 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
1912 via variable $netdevices
1913 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
1914 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
1915 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
1916 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
1917 * bug in list_disks() fixed
1918 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
1919 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
1920 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
1921 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
1922 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
1923 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
1924 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
1925 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
1926 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
1927 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
1928
1929 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
1930
1931 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1932
1933 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
1934 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
1935 check if it's a primary partition
1936 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
1937 defined (closes: #100914)
1938 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
1939 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
1940 not change the output
1941 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
1942 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
1943 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
1944 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
1945 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
1946 classes in reversed order
1947 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
1948 if two additional terminals will be available
1949 * debhelper compatability level now 2
1950 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
1951 * added class DISKLESS
1952 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
1953 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
1954 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
1955 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
1956 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
1957 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
1958 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
1959
1960 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
1961
1962 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1963
1964 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
1965 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
1966
1967 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
1968
1969 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1970
1971 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
1972 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
1973 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
1974 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
1975 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
1976 (closes: #101899)
1977 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
1978 (closes: #101820)
1979 * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
1980
1981 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
1982
1983 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
1984
1985 * first upload to Debian archive
1986 * kernel-2.2.19 support
1987 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
1988 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
1989 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
1990 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
1991 * new description of all classes
1992 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
1993 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
1994 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
1995 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
1996 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
1997 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
1998 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
1999 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
2000 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
2001 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
2002 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
2003 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
2004 supports multiple network interface cards
2005 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
2006 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
2007 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
2008 boot sector
2009 * make many variables local
2010 * better debugging of shell scripts
2011 * remote login has all subroutines available
2012 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
2013 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
2014 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
2015 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
2016 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
2017 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
2018 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
2019 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
2020 only at the beginning of a line
2021 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
2022 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
2023 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
2024 * modprobe displays less errors
2025 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
2026 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
2027 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
2028 these are the correct release dates:
2029 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
2030 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
2031 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
2032 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
2033 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
2034 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
2035 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
2036
2037 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
2038
2039 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
2040
2041 * add wget to suggests list
2042 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
2043 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
2044 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
2045 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
2046 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
2047 keymap now called correctly
2048 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
2049 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
2050
2051 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
2052
2053 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
2054
2055 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
2056 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
2057 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
2058 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
2059 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
2060 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
2061 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
2062 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
2063 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
2064 mostly segfaults dpkg
2065 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
2066 * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
2067 point is not in root directory
2068 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
2069
2070 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
2071
2072 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
2073
2074 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
2075 * package depends on nfs-server
2076 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
2077 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
2078 * first version of the FAI Guide included
2079 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
2080 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
2081 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
2082 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
2083 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
2084 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
2085 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
2086 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
2087 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
2088
2089 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
2090
2091 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
2092
2093 * loopback device is set up during installation
2094 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
2095 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
2096 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
2097 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
2098
2099 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
2100
2101 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
2102
2103 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
2104 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
2105 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
2106 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
2107 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
2108 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
2109 * add support for expect scripts
2110 * add nfs-kernel-server support
2111 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
2112 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
2113
2114 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
2115
2116 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
2117
2118 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
2119
2120 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
2121 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
2122 flag verbose controls output level
2123 nfsroot is created without any interaction
2124 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
2125
2126 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
2127
2128 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
2129
2130 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
2131 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
2132 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
2133
2134 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
2135
2136 * cvs repository available
2137
2138 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
2139
2140 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
2141
2142 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
2143
2144 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
2145
2146 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
2147
2148 * Initial Release.
2149
2150 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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