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1 fai (3.2.17) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
2
3 [ Thomas Lange ]
4 * ainsl: add test if target file exists
5 * fai-cd: use a pipe when sending commands to grub
6 * ftar, fcopy: add info about the other tool
7
8 [ Michael Tautschnig ]
9 * setup-storage: Bumped version number to 1.0.4
10 * setup-storage/Exec.pm: Use --timeout=10 instead of --timeout 10 to stay
11 compatible with etch (thanks Vincent Fortier)
12 * setup-storage/Sizes.pm: Immediately fail if partitions > 2TB are to be
13 created on msdos disk labels
14 * setup-storage: Enable debug mode if -d was given on the command line
15 * setup-storage/Fstab.pm, setup-storage/Commands.pm: Proper perl text
16 replace syntax and additional random initialization of partition
17 (thanks William Famy)
18 * examples/simple/scripts/GRUB/20-initramfs: Update the initramfs in case
19 lvm2 or mdadm have been installed.
20 * example/simple/classes/50-host-classes: Added hosts bear (class
21 LVM_XEN_SERVER) and puma (RAID_XEN_VIRTUAL)
22 * example/simple/disk_config/{LVM_XEN_SERVER,RAID_XEN_VIRTUAL}: Added
23 corresponding disk_config examples that have a large LVM and a software
24 RAID configured
25 * conf/NFSROOT, debian/control, setup-storage/Volumes.pm: Moving back to
26 Linux::LVM perl module for parsing LVM command output as #488205 has been
27 fixed.
28 * setup-storage/Parser.pm, setup-storage.8: Added and documented support for
29 glob patterns in device names (e.g., /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-*)
30 * setup-storage/Sizes.pm: Fail early, if a non-existing device is used in a
31 volume group.
32 * setup-storage/Commands.pm: Properly handle existing volume groups and only
33 extend them if the underlying devices are preserved, otherwise create them
34 anew.
35 * setup-storage/Volumes.pm, setup-storage/Parser.pm: Always write a new
36 disklabel, if no partition on the disk must be preserved
37 * setup-storage/Parser.pm, setup-storage/Commands.pm: Make sure that the
38 user hasn't configured spares/missing devices with RAID-0 and only add
39 --spare-devices if at least 1 is configured. Thanks Camille Barette.
40 (closes: #508192)
41 * setup-storage/Commands.pm: Use the proper id for telling the user about
42 preserved/resized partitions.
43 * setup-storage/Init.pm, disk-info: Added AOE etherd/ device names to
44 regular expressions (thanks Jean Spirat)
45 * setup-storage/Commands.pm: If the disk config is marked virtual, create
46 dummy commands to tell later commands that the devices exist
47 (closes: #508247)
48 * setup-storage/Parser.pm: Support :encrypt with all mountpoint
49 specifications
50 * setup-storage/Sizes.pm: Properly tell the user that the lower bound of a
51 parition size is already too high
52 * setup-storage/Commands.pm: Added debug output in command dependency sorter
53 * setup-storage/Parser.pm, setup-storage/Commands.pm: Make random
54 initialization of encrypted partitions configurable
55 * setup-storage.8: Document new encryption possibilities
56
57 [ Holger Levsen ]
58 * Fix typo in fai-do-scripts which prevented perl scripts to be executed,
59 thanks to Andrew Ruthven for reporting this. (Closes: #504662)
60 * fai-mirror: honor $debug and $qflag environment variables, thanks to
61 Michael Tautschnig. (Closes: #494431)
62 * device2grub: Add /dev/i2o/hdX to the list of recognized devices. Thanks
63 to Jürgen Kahnert for the patch. (Closes: #515101)
64
65 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 16 Feb 2009 18:51:36 +0100
66
67 fai (3.2.16) unstable; urgency=high
68
69 [ Thomas Lange ]
70 * fai: fix RC bug, missing umount (closes: #511391)
71 * README: year++
72 * prcopyleft: year++
73
74 [ Colin Tuckley ]
75 * fixed spelling mistakes in faimond.8, faimond-gui.1
76
77 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 12 Jan 2009 13:12:26 +0100
78
79 fai (3.2.15) unstable; urgency=low
80
81 [ Thomas Lange ]
82 * fai-server.manpages: faimond-gui.1 was not included into the package
83 * fix typos in mkdebmirror, NEWS, classes_description.txt, fai-mirror,
84 fai-cd.8, fai-guide.sgml
85 * lib/subroutines: check *.var files if they are readable
86 * bootexample.sgml: fix typo
87 * dhcpd.conf/FAISERVER: fix wrong path in example
88 * links.html: fix typo (closes: #508598)
89 * fai-guide.sgml: fix package name in documentation (closes: #504797)
90 * get-boot-info: fix wrong test parameter (closes: #509090)
91 * setup-storage: increase version number
92
93 [ Colin Tuckley ]
94 * fixed spelling mistakes in fai-do-scripts.1, fai-mirror.1
95
96 [ Sebastian Harl ]
97 * fai-guide.sgml: fix several typos, mention Git, use $FAI instead of
98 /fai (closes: #507129)
99
100 [ Michael Tautschnig ]
101 * Commands.pm: Print an informational message whenever a volume or
102 partition is preserved or resized (closes: #508893)
103
104 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 22 Dec 2008 14:51:54 +0100
105
106 fai (3.2.14) unstable; urgency=low
107
108 * fai-guide.sgml: document behaviour of LOGSERVER (closes: #361524)
109 * install_packages: fix usage of option -n (closes: #489546)
110 * setup-storage, Commands.pm, Exec.pm: Call udevsettle before doing any
111 of the commands to avoid all the possible pitfalls, simplyfies the
112 code quite a bit. (closes: #503729)
113
114 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:32:20 +0100
115
116 fai (3.2.13) unstable; urgency=low
117
118 * lib/setup-storage/Commands.pm: fixed dependency error in vgcreate
119 commands (closes: #502462)
120 * fcopy: fix ordering of classes (closes: #502975)
121
122 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:14:51 +0200
123
124 fai (3.2.12) unstable; urgency=low
125
126 * setup-storage/Parser.pm, setup-storage/Sizes.pm: Warn, if a
127 preserved partition does not match the size specified in the
128 disk_config; fail, if an extended partition is to be created in place
129 of a to-be-preserved partition (closes: #501772)
130 * setup-storage/Exec.pm: recent versions of parted log errors to
131 stdout instead of stderr + adaption of error messages to current ones
132 (closes: #500823)
133 * setup-storage/Volumes.pm: Handle new error message in case of
134 missing disk label (closes: #500823)
135 * setup-storage: extended debug output of sorted commands
136 (closes: #500822)
137 * setup-storage/Commands.pm: Properly sort commands, fixed dependency
138 errors, use start_byte for new config instead of begin_byte
139 (closes: #500822)
140 * setup-storage: increase version number
141 * make-fai-nfsroot: print version of debootstrap (closes: #500046)
142 * fai-guide.sgml: minor update in example
143 * fai-chboot.8: fix warning from man
144
145 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:25:39 +0200
146
147 fai (3.2.11) unstable; urgency=low
148
149 * control: depend on syslinux-common instead of syslinux (closes: #494417)
150 use same intro for description for all packages,
151 add dependeny and recommends on openbsd-inetd | inet-superserver as
152 workaround for #404760
153 * fai-chboot.8, fai-cd.8, ainsl.1, fai.8, fai-class.8: apply patches
154 from Colin Tuckley
155 * THANKS: add Colin
156 * fai-chboot.8: add example for using templates, add link to pxelinux
157 documentation
158 * fai-cd.8: remove unused info
159 * fai-mirror.1: add information about files used by this script
160 * faimond.8: minor fixes
161 * install_packages.8: minor fixes
162 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: minor fixes
163 * fai-debconf.1: minor fixes
164 * setup-storage.8: replace mdoc macro version with man macro version,
165 reformat examples using tab stops, make groff happy
166 * fai-guide.sgml: remove info about make-fai-bootfloppy, add info about
167 kernel parameters
168 * faisetup.sgml: update messages
169 * bootexample.sgml: update example messages
170 * mkdebmirror: remove obsolete code for fetching boot floppy images
171
172 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:20:45 +0200
173
174 fai (3.2.10) unstable; urgency=low
175
176 * add texlive-latex-recommended and texlive-fonts-recommended to
177 build-depends-indep which fixes FTBFS (closes: #497683),
178 add cfengine2 as recommends to fai-client (closes: #442843),
179 remove mknbi from fai-docs recommends
180 * Init.pm: really add important bugfix (494784) that was only fixed in svn
181 but not in 3.2.9 upload (closes: #494784), fix typo in variable name
182 * Volume.pm: ignore output line of parted containing "Model:"
183 (closes: #497066)
184 * disk-info: fix bashism (closes: #498023),
185 add pattern for KVM devices like /dev/vd[abcd]X (closes: #494426)
186 * Makefile,VERSION: remove variable KERNELVERSION, because it's unused since
187 3.2 (closes: #494699)
188 * fai-cd: do not redirect stderr to /dev/null when calling find_fai_data,
189 otherwise we do not get any errors when the grub call fails
190 * subroutines: use proper path to RUNNING_FROM_FAICD to make eject work
191 (closes: #439101),
192 do not access /proc/uptime if /proc is not mounted (closes: #496234),
193 check if list of cdrom devices is empty (closes: #498052)
194 * fai-client.postrm: use rm -rf, we do so in other maintainer scripts as
195 well and /var/run/fai is probably the least critical place
196 (closes: #494423)
197 * remove old, unsupported and broken script make-fai-bootfloppy and its man
198 page (it only works with fai-kernels which were removed from lenny)
199 (closes: #452375, #400373, #305363)
200 * remove old and unused util/tlink and the information about it from the
201 documentation
202 * fai-guide.sgml: major review, remove boot floppy info, remove BOOTP
203 info, update location of RUNNING_FROM_FAICD
204 * fai-guide.sgml: minor documentation fix (closes: #473106),
205 do not propose make-fai-nfsroot -r (closes: #481111),
206 do reference NEWS.Debian (closes: #452760)
207 * ftar.8: minor fix (closes: #481528), update example used
208 * fcopy.8: minor fix (closes: #419787)
209 * fai-statoverride.8: add man page for fai-statoverride.8 (closes: #358967)
210 * setup-storage.8: document usage of USE_SETUP_STORAGE; some typo fixes
211 * fai-cd.8: add usage example, add warning that all data on USB stick
212 may be destroyed
213 * setup-storage.8: Properly escape \ in literal environments (thanks lintian)
214 * changes to the example classes:
215 - use new partition tool in simple examples
216 - remove class SETUPSTORAGE
217 - package_config/*: remove non-existing packages, change some package
218 - names
219 - package_config/GNOME: make gnome example smaller
220 - 10-misc: remove tune2fs call, now done by new partition tool
221 - use lenny in FAISERVER class
222 - remove empty directory /etc/X11 to make lintian happy
223 - 20-copy-mirror: set correct symlink, add comment
224 * update to standards version 3.8.0, no changes needed
225 * update the package description (closes: #496113)
226 * rules: Don't ignore errors from make clean
227 * Many thanks to Sebastian Harl, Holger Levsen, Michael Prokop and
228 Michael Tautschnig for all the discussions and for the help to create
229 this release
230
231 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:08:20 +0200
232
233 fai (3.2.9) unstable; urgency=low
234
235 * apply patch that fixes the RC-bug license issue (closes: #487866)
236 * debian/copyright: add people and reformat text
237 * ftar: exit with warning if unsupported suffix .tgz is found
238 * ainsl: add options -Q and -q (closes: #484722)
239 * fai-setup: fix syntax error (closes: #488404)
240 * setup-storage.8: add migration section, add info for createopts, move
241 comments in example to bottom, fixed and improved documentation for
242 preserve_{always,reinstall} syntax
243 * Sizes.pm: never scale logical volume sizes beyond the specified
244 maximum (closes: #494519)
245 * Init.pm: fix bug in return values of phys_dev() (closes: #494784)
246 * conf/NFSROOT, control: drop use of liblinux-lvm-perl
247 (closes: #494357), replace unionfs with aufs (closes: #487080),
248 ext2resize is now obsolete, replace it with e2fsprogs,
249 replace obsolete sysutils with procinfo,
250 add packages for powerpc arch (closes: #494440)
251 * control: use official control-fields Vcs-Browser and Vcs-Svn instead
252 of old XS-* friends (closes: #451013),
253 remove Homepage from Description field, use Homepage field instead
254 * Volumes.pm: reverted the code to handle existing LVMs to an earlier
255 version that does not use Linux::LVM, because this is severly broken
256 (closes: #494357)
257 * setup-storage: increase version number to 1.0.1 because of LVM change
258 * Commands.pm: bugfix in RAID volume handling in case of devices marked
259 missing: mdadm command requires device names to be replaced by
260 "missing" (closes: #494520)
261 * package_config/FAIBASE: replace obsolete sysutils with procinfo
262 * subroutines-linux: replace klogd and syslogd with rsyslog
263 (closes: #494387)
264 * conf/sources.list: replace etch with lenny, make koeln repository
265 optional (closes: #474326)
266 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace etch with lenny, mount /dev/pts to
267 avoid warnings "Can not write log, openpty() failed",
268 * make-fai-nfsroot: umount /proc and /dev/pts inside nfsroot on exit
269 (closes: #494518, #494523),
270 move trap definitions outside of { } block (closes: #494518, #494523),
271 use arch independent name for linux kernel (closes: #494440)
272 * updatebase: mount /dev/pts into /target to avoid openpty() warning
273 * fai-do-scripts: use -b in call of file command, this makes the pattern
274 matching more robust, make file adjust regex to new output of file
275 command (closes: #490111)
276 * savelog.LAST.source: add error pattern
277 * fai-cd: add option "--iso-level 4" to mkisofs call (closes: #494443)
278 * rules: do not copy file for linda
279 * fai-quickstart.dirs: linda directory not needed any more
280 * fai-quickstart.lintian: fix pattern
281
282 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:49:51 +0200
283
284 fai (3.2.8) unstable; urgency=low
285
286 * Merge setup-storage, the new partitioning tool
287 (closes: #380629, #330915, #277045, #356862, #416633, #484788)
288 * add variable $USE_SETUP_STORAGE
289 * setup-storage: move loading of kernel modules into 20hwdetect.source,
290 print which disk_config setup-storage is using
291 * Commands.pm: print also mountpoint when debugging tuneopts and
292 createopts, fix and document problem when only tuneopts are defined,
293 prevent warnings about uninitialized variables
294 * 20-hwdetect.source: load modules needed for setup-storage
295 * add class SETUPSTORAGE for easy testing
296
297 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 15 Jun 2008 12:47:16 +0200
298
299 fai (3.2.7) unstable; urgency=low
300
301 * update some messages to 2008
302 * fai-cd: check if list of Packages files is non-empty, change syntax of
303 ${...:=...}, use rsync for coping to USB stick if available
304 * fai-cd.8: add info for MAXPACKAGES
305 * fai-guide.sgml: fix order of tasks
306 * fai-setup: check if file exists
307 * make-fai-nfsroot: exclude files in var/lib/apt/lists from base.tgz
308 check if NFSROOT directory is mounted with bad options
309 * get-boot-info: parse live.log for detecting boot method
310 * disk-info: use group info for detecting disks, extend pattern for
311 detecting scsi disks
312 * subroutines: fix regex so softupdate will; now umount the config space
313 * add internal variable printk, for setting the console log level
314
315 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 31 May 2008 16:47:25 +0200
316
317 fai (3.2.6) unstable; urgency=medium
318
319 * fai: remove local, fix regex (closes: #480685)
320 * fai-cd: fix syntax error (closes: #480830)
321
322 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 15 May 2008 17:10:37 +0200
323
324 fai (3.2.5) unstable; urgency=low
325
326 * GRUB/10-setup: use absolute path
327 * fai: mount /proc if not already mounted (closes: #453017, #444156),
328 check if target directory for dirinstall is mounted with nosuid,nodev
329 * fai-mirror: set MAXPACKAGES=1 if undefined before
330 * make-fai-nfsroot: exit with error if software installation has errors
331 (closes: #442261)
332 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to specify a certain release or version
333 of a package
334 * fai-cd: add prefix $cfdir to -g parameter if no path was specified,
335 fix setting of cfdir (closes: #475250)
336 * fai-cd.8: extend info for -g
337 * subroutines: remove local from variable (closes: #449236)
338 * install_packages: fix in detecting Debian specific actions
339 * fai-chboot: add check if kernelsuffix is defined
340 * fai-abort: add LSB formatted dependency info (closes: #469716)
341 * XF86Config-4/DEMO: remove obsolete example (closes: #474327)
342 * disk-info: add regex for Adaptec i2o controller (closes: #466670)
343 * ainsl: substitue \s+ afterwards (closes: #470799)
344
345 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 5 May 2008 18:27:02 +0200
346
347 fai (3.2.4) unstable; urgency=high
348
349 * fai-cd.8: add missing -C option
350 * make-fai-nfsroot: remove code for creating BOOTP environment
351 * faimond-gui: show different icons depending on error code
352 * fai-setup: fix syntax error (closes: #453442)
353 * subroutines-linux: do not print hostname and kernel compile time
354 * fai: update date, remove mkdir
355 * savelog.LAST.source: remove duplicate messages which appear in fai.log
356 and software.log
357
358 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 29 Nov 2007 19:17:56 +0100
359
360 fai (3.2.3) unstable; urgency=medium
361
362 * fix wrong logic in updatebase (closes: #452516)
363
364 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 24 Nov 2007 16:08:36 +0100
365
366 fai (3.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
367
368 * conf/NFSROOT: reomve duplicate package, use aptitude for installing,
369 add nfs-common (closes: #444079), remove live-initramfs from NFSROOT
370 * doc/fai-guide.sgml: add information for softupdate (closes: #439016)
371 * savelog.LAST.source: add ignore pattern, remove dot after filename
372 * make-fai-nfsroot: check if $TFTPROOT is defined, add badupdateto32(),
373 which prints more info about update without checking variable names,
374 remove whole /srv/fai/nfsroot, add check_nfsroot(), make stamp only on
375 success (closes: #370780), write output also into /var/log/fai,
376 return and print exit code from install_packages, create or copy
377 live.conf, try to umount /proc inside the nfsroot before removing an
378 old nfsroot, abort if this fails
379 * subroutines: add task_error(), which stores the maximum error code in
380 $task_error, do nothing if error=0, print traceback,
381 add stop_fai_installation(), write pid to stamp file, print PID in
382 case of error, add task_test stub, save function name that causes
383 fatal error, set $fai_rundate only if not yet defined
384 * subroutines-linux: add check if $monserver is defined, print kernel
385 version currently running, catch exit code from install_packages
386 * mount2dir: add support for UUID and LABEL
387 * fai: export $romountopt, get error codes from all commands in a pipe,
388 add $STOP_ON_ERROR, fix variable name (closes: #447080),
389 do not use /var/log/fai/current (closes: #445276), cleanup definition
390 of $LOGDIR, change permissions of LOGDIR (closes: #445276),
391 add symlinks for last and last-$action in the very beginning
392 * control: fai-nfsroot and fai-client conflicts to fai-kernels, add
393 recommends to debconf-utils (closes: #445109), improve package
394 description (closes: #419071), add Homepage field, add live-initramfs
395 to depends of fai-nfsroot
396 replace ssh with openssh-server and openssh-client (closes: #434356)
397 * fai-cd: copy grub config always to menu.lst
398 * get-config-dir-nfs: add -n to mount
399 * get-config-dir-svn: error if svn call fails (closes: #447602, #441761)
400 * update FSF address (closes: #444154)
401 * fai-chboot: pxedir should also use $TFTPROOT, (closes: #443837)
402 * menu.lst/postinst: check if variables are defined (closes: #445978)
403 * ftar: make it a bash script
404 * fai-setup: add option -C (closes: #388157), fix mode of
405 authorized_keys
406 * fai-setup.8: add option -C
407 * fai-mirror: mkdir mountpoint before mounting (closes: #365004)
408 * updatebase: use aptitude when doing dist-upgrade (closes: #448426),
409 use safe-upgrade when available
410 * fai-divert: make it a bash script
411 * 30-interfaces: resolv.conf is now in /, not in /tmp
412 * make-fai-bootfloppy: script currently does not work, always die with
413 error message
414 * FAIBASE.var: add STOP_ON_ERROR
415 * fai-savelog: do not save log to local directory, if this directory
416 already exists (should only happen during softupdate), change
417 permissions of LOGDIR (closes: #445276)
418 * get-config-dir-*: call task_error after trying to access config space
419 * sources.list: add koeln repository
420
421 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 22 Nov 2007 15:45:12 +0100
422
423 fai (3.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
424
425 * mount swap partitions with identical priorities
426 * fai-mirror: also match lowercase class names (for hostsnames),
427 use $cfdir instead of fixed path /etc/fai
428 * subroutines-linux: add timeout to nc call
429 * subroutines: change message for faimond in task_faiend()
430 * control: readd libapt-pkg-perl to depends, nfs-server (user space)
431 does not support locking, so FAI cannot use it, remove wget, add arch
432 to mknbi
433 * get-config-dir-svn: add svn+ssh support
434 * QUESTIONNAIRE: add USB stick, split bootb and dhcp
435 * faimond, faimond.8: use Proc::Daemon, add options tTldP
436 * faimond: do not allow ; in message (security), do not print ip and
437 port number
438 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -U, do not divert update-initramfs (added
439 because of a Ubuntu bug), activate -U if Ubuntu is detected
440 determine the arch inside the nfsroot for defining a class, this help
441 building amd64 nfsroots on i386 and vice versa,
442 add support for running hooks, (closes: #342467)
443 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable NFSROOT_HOOKS
444 * make-fai-nfsroot.9: add info about NFSROOT_HOOKS
445 * fai-mirror.8, make-fai-nfsroot.8: enhance/add info of -C, add info
446 about variable FAI_ETC_DIR
447 * packages_config/DEFAULT: fix typos in linux-image-amd64
448 * fai-chboot,fai-chboot.8: add option -C and support for $FAI_ETC_DIR
449 * savelog.LAST.source: add ignore pattern
450 * packages_config/FAIBASE: add fai-client
451 * fai-do-scripts: exit with maximum error code of all child scripts that
452 had an error
453 * fai: change message when stamp file already exists (closes: #441437)
454 * fai-cd: remove arch specific path
455 * fai-cd.8: add info about USB stick (closes: #441988),
456 improve man page (closes: #441991)
457 * new get-config-dir-git: add method git for access (closes: #441992)
458 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: fix path
459 * faimond-gui: new tool that produces graphical output of faimond
460 * faimond-gui.8: new man page
461 * get-config-dir-svn: fix svn+ssh with username (Closes: #442021)
462 * fai-guide.sgml: add info about NFSROOT_HOOKS
463
464 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 17 Sep 2007 13:30:34 +0200
465
466 fai (3.2) unstable; urgency=low
467
468 * subroutines-linux: fix extra slash in path (closes: #428860),
469 jobsrunning(): ignore rcS process (closes: #425725)
470 during dirinstall call debootstrap if no base.tgz is found
471 * setup_harddisks: fix file system type of /proc
472 * fai.conf: make ssh and scp the default (closes: #309678, #380085)
473 * fai-guide.sgml:
474 major update to reflect FAI 3.X changes (closes: #390508),
475 fix description of classes used (closes: #329984),
476 change /usr/share/doc/fai to /usr/share/doc/fai-doc (closes: #387541),
477 fix an url, add documentation for dirinstall (closes: #390508),
478 document usage of basefiles/ (closes: #391660),
479 document the order hooks are called (closes: #380337)
480 * get-config-dir-svn: add support for svn url's without username
481 (closes: #415875)
482 * subroutines: copy disk_var.sh only if available (closes: #415880),
483 fix wrong path for FAI_CLASSES
484 * savelog.LAST.source: add more patterns
485 * faimond: add options -p, -h, -b,
486 it can now call fai-boot (closes: #342477, #424608)
487 * faimond.1: update man pages to reflect the new options
488 * fai-savelog: use $LOGREMOTEDIR when saving to remote
489 (closes: #290371), do not set $HOSTNAME, should be set all the time
490 (closes: #429553, #429733)
491 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -p (closes: #359323), move from
492 fai-kernels to plain Debian kernel using initrd (closes: #410940),
493 remove unused things since we have now write access to the nfsroot,
494 use mkdir -p, live-initramfs needs NFSROOT in .../live/filesystem.dir,
495 move creating of subdirs from make-fai-nfsroot to fai (from server to
496 client), do not create shell script in make-fai-nfsroot,
497 remove -V, use aptitude to remove the kernels from the nfsroot, -k now
498 reinstalls all packages from /etc/fai/NFSROOT (closes: #431613),
499 update-initramfs symlinks to /bin/true during diversion
500 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf:
501 remove the variable KERNELPACKAGE (closes: #416531, #435098)
502 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove -V, new description for -K and -k
503 * fcopy: set mode on file even no file was copied (closes: #360184),
504 check error code of preinst and postinst scripts (closes: #432681),
505 add quotes to variable (closes: #430127), skip comment lines in
506 file-modes
507 * fai-chboot: $NFSROOT is defined in new location (closes: #408247),
508 add initrd support, add option -s (closes: #356380), remove nfs
509 options from append line
510 * fai-chboot.8: ROOTFS parameter is not needed any more, add option -s
511 * device2grub: fix pattern to support /dev/cciss and /dev/ida devices
512 (closes: #416381)
513 * conf/NFSROOT: add packages needed for new fai-cd technique, add plain
514 debian kernel package, add ext2resize, hwinfo and change arch specific
515 packages,
516 move packages cfengine2 and libapt-pkg-perl from control to NFSROOT
517 * control: change dependencies from tetex to tetex or texlive, replace
518 Recommends of rsh-server with ssh (closes: #426093), add aptitude for
519 fai-server as Suggests, remove fai-kernels, add field XS-Vcs-Browser,
520 syslinux is only available on two architectures, do not depend on
521 cfengine (v1), since it does not exists any more
522 * fai: do not remount / read only, do not call create_ramdisk, now we
523 use unionfs, remove HOST variable, only use HOSTNAME now, use mkdir
524 -p, export $action for 20hwdetect.source, call save_dmesg only during
525 initial installation, during dirinstall set
526 LOGDIR=/var/log/fai/dirinstall/$HOSTNAME (closes: #429553)
527 define FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPT for dirinstall
528 create syslog.conf before starting the syslog daemon
529 when doing dirinstall -c or -N must be specified (closes: #429554)
530 the local hard disks are now mounted to /target instead of /tmp/target
531 * move from mkinitrd-cd to live-initramfs to create a CD, use plain
532 Debian kernel
533 * menu.lst: remove unneeded options, add boot=live for new initrd,
534 remove root (cd), fix setting of hostname, instead of using ip=, we
535 now use hostname=
536 * create_resolv_conf: fix path, since we can now write on the whole
537 filesystem
538 * fai-cd: use plain Debian kernel with initrd and live-initramfs for
539 booting (closes: #401041),
540 add option -f, force removal of an existing ISO image
541 add option -k, this is for debugging
542 add option -n, do not create ISO image
543 add option -u, copy fai-cd data to a directory (USB support)
544 use $NFSROOT/live/filesystem.dir
545 * disk-info: do not include removable devices into list of disks
546 * fai-class: remove HOST variable, only use HOSTNAME now
547 do not set HOSTNAME from uname (closes: #431283)
548 * multiple files: add some patches fixing english text
549 (closes: #428857, #428858)
550 * 20-removable_media: fix path for floppy mount point (closes: #428859)
551 * fai.8: add option -u, --hostname (closes: #361559)
552 * add variable TFTPROOT (closes: #408271, #431431)
553 * fai-mirror:
554 use $NFSROOT/live/filesystem.dir
555 do not ask questions, add unauthenticated packages to the mirror
556 * 20hwdetect.source: do not execute 20hwdetect.source during dirinstall
557 * debconf/FAIBASE: autodetect most xorg parameters, (but not resolution)
558 * install_packages: add option -N, change option -t to -n,
559 add patch that AptPkg module is only used when
560 available and target system is Debian (closes: #422225), move code to
561 check_aptpkg(), add smart package manager support (closes: #430798)
562 do execute Debian specific commands only when needed (closes: #392038),
563 grab error codes when executing commands,
564 exit with 3 when errors occured, add option -H (closes: #391659),
565 put suffix -internal to all internal commands,
566 remove -n from tasksel calls
567 print path once, then only config file names, not always full path
568 * install_packages.8: add option -N and -H, change option -t to -n,
569 add option -p (closes: #424848)
570 * create_ramdisk: replaced by unionfs
571 * fai-do-scripts: remove -k from cfagent call (closes: #425699),
572 add new strings for shell scripts (closes: #416616)
573 * fai-server.post*: do not manage $TFTPROOT (closes: #430000)
574 * package_config: move linux-image package from FAIBASE to DEFAULT, add
575 kernel name for architecture
576 * ainsl: escape + in pattern
577 * make S01fai-abort an init.d script
578
579 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 21 Aug 2007 18:11:28 +0200
580
581 fai (3.1.8) unstable; urgency=medium
582
583 * conf/NFSROOT: remove unknow package name (closes: 407950)
584 * setup_harddisks: use C locale when calling mkreiserfs (closes: 413504)
585 * fai-mirror: add /usr/sbin to $PATH so a normal user can also call
586 this command (closes: 413466)
587 * simple/package_config/GERMAN: fix wrong package name
588 * lib/subroutines: replace >>/dev/stderr with >&2
589
590 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Mar 2007 23:39:56 +0100
591
592 fai (3.1.7) unstable; urgency=medium
593
594 * subroutines: ifclass() should append to stderr (closes: #409059)
595 * examples/simple/, lib/fai-mount-disk, lib/mount2dir: use bash for
596 shell scripts (closes: #410084)
597 * fix typo in bug number of older changelog entry
598 * install_packages.8: add info for variable MAXPACKAGES
599
600 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Feb 2007 12:11:29 +0100
601
602 fai (3.1.6) unstable; urgency=high
603
604 * fix important and grave bugs
605 * fai-setup: do not fail (and exit) if $loguserhome is not writeable for
606 root (closes: #407947)
607 * fai-class: fix syntax error (closes: #408153)
608
609 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 23 Jan 2007 23:49:33 +0100
610
611 fai (3.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
612
613 * make-fai-nfsroot: remove copying of *.pub files (closes: #406334)
614 * fai-debconf: add template when create tmp file, remove also old
615 tmp files (closes: #406336)
616 * fai: add missing parameter to --long options (closes: #406125)
617 * fai-classs: set hostname from -u as intended (closes: #406125)
618 * scripts/FAISERVER/10-conffiles: fix wrong path (closes: #406500)
619 * README: update year from 2006 to 2007
620
621 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 12 Jan 2007 14:57:12 +0100
622
623 fai (3.1.4) unstable; urgency=medium
624
625 * these are only document changes and a one liner for setup_harddisks
626 * fix default examples. A change in the xorg package dependencies broke
627 the default FAI example installation (closes: #405435)
628 * remove xlockmore package from example (closes: #405433)
629 * setup_harddisks: add support for mountig existing NTFS partitions
630 (closes: #404187)
631
632 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 4 Jan 2007 15:30:42 +0100
633
634 fai (3.1.3) unstable; urgency=medium
635
636 * fai-savelog: fix a security tagged bug, make local copy of LOGDIR only
637 readable for root and group adm (closes: #402644)
638 * fai: add missing shift command (closes: #402588)
639 * fai.8: improve dirinstall info (closes: #402294)
640 * package_config/FAIBASE: add packages, this is only a documentation
641 change
642
643 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 17 Dec 2006 17:40:54 +0100
644
645 fai (3.1.2) unstable; urgency=high
646
647 * use new fai kernel version 2.6.18
648 * control: add Vcs-Svn control field (closes: #399561)
649 * conf/NFSROOT: remove package hwtools, which do not exists any more
650 * fai-chboot: exit if file cannot be written, tmpfile was not always
651 removed
652 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove sit interfaces from list of network
653 devices (closes: #400521), print error if it can't write to floppy
654 device (closes: #400522)
655 * fcopy: tmpfile was not always removed
656 * mount2dir: use noatime when mounting local file systems
657 * lib/subroutines-linux: change comment
658 * fix typo in changelog
659 * fai-server.postinst: change message (closes: #400324)
660
661 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 27 Nov 2006 20:04:51 +0100
662
663 fai (3.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
664
665 * control: remove mkinitrd-cd from Recemmends: and Suggests:
666 * make-fai-nfsroot: add missing option h to getopt, fix typo, test if
667 $cfdir is already set (closes: #394884), no code change, reorder code
668 so a normal user gets help whem using -h,--help
669 * faireboot: fix file name to variables.log
670 * fai-chboot: fix several bugs for listing options, option -p expects an
671 argument, fix for -c behaviour (closes: #389905)
672 * fai-chboot.8: minor document fixes
673 * fai-mirror.1: fix example (closes: #390520)
674 * fcopy: remove temporary file after use
675 * fai: start udev before creating /dev/shm/network, remove set +a for
676 dirinstall, so $fai_rundate will be exported (closes: #390373)
677 * subroutines: umount config dir at the end of softupdate action,
678 cd back to old directory, convert FAI_ROOT to absolute path if doing
679 dirinstall (closes: #390346), die() only calls bash when
680 FAI_ACTION=install, add -i to bash call (closes: #362252)
681 * subroutines-linux: check exit status of get-config-dir
682 * get-config-dir: replace die call with echo and exit statement, add
683 error message
684 * get-config-dir-cvs: fixed regular expression as 'expr' automatically
685 anchors to the beginning
686 * LAST/50-misc: /sbin/unconfigured.sh is not used any more
687 * ainsl.8: explain ^ and $ treatment in more detail
688 * FAIBASE/10-misc: add anchors to ainsl pattern
689 * class/20hwdetect.source: change discover call
690 * aisnl,fcopy,fai-chboot: print help and exit if unknow option was given
691 * lib/task_sysinfo: remove call of kudzu since it's not available any
692 more in etch
693
694 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 15:57:01 +0100
695
696 fai (3.1) unstable; urgency=medium
697
698 * Makefile: force bash in Makefile, fixes FTBFS in ubuntu
699 * rename action dirinst to dirinstall (closes: #390345)
700 * fai-cd: fix wrong path for sources.list (closes: #391639)
701 * scripts/FAIBASE/10-misc: use ainsl instead of echo >> ...
702 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /var/discover writeable
703 * make-fai-nfsroot: create directory var/discover, add option -h and
704 usage() subroutine
705 * subroutines: move find's maxdepth option to the left, prevent multiple
706 fai softupdate running simultaneously (closes: #390680), move
707 disk_var.sh from FAI 2.X installation old to new location
708 rename variable sndhostname to sendhostname
709 * get-config-dir*: replace \s and \S in expr with regex using [:space:],
710 so it also works for sarge's version of expr
711 * subroutines-liux: add test if base.tgz exists (closes: #390343),
712 sources.list must be used from /etc/apt during normal installation
713 * fai: add option -u,--hostname (closes: #390367), create
714 /dev/shm/network if directory not already exists (needed for initrd
715 kernels)
716 * LAST/50-misc: do not fail if hardware clock can't be set
717 * fcopy: swap call of postinst and set_mode
718 * install_packages: add missing package list to yum and rpm calls
719 (closes: #392032)
720 * rename sndmon() to sendmon()
721 * fai-start-stop-daemon: start udevd (needed for ubuntu) and do not fake
722 it, add carriage return
723 * package_config/DEMO: remove rstatd since it buggy atm
724 * 20hwdetect.source: xorg can discover the grpahics driver itself, do
725 not call discover
726
727 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 Oct 2006 14:46:32 +0200
728
729 fai (3.0) unstable; urgency=low
730
731 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf,sources.list: move from sarge to etch
732 * fai: export FAI_ACTION, fix -c and -C in usage()
733 * subroutines-linux: fix path of resolv.conf
734 * fai-chboot: remove devfs=nomount, use NFS v3
735 * package_config/DEFAULT: replace kernel-image with linux-image
736 * faireboot: stop udevd
737 * rename class XFREE to XORG, use xorg packages
738 * bin/fai: rename $targetdir to $FAI_ROOT
739 * add debconf data for german environment (closes: #386192)
740 * package_config/GERMAN: new file includes packages for german
741 environment
742 * new script FAIBASE/20-removable_media creates fstab entries and makes
743 directories under /media
744 * new script and man page: ainsl, ainsl.1
745 * fai-start-stop-daemon: prints which daemon will not be started
746 * get-boot-info: fix duplicate call of get_dhcp_info()
747 * FAIBASE.var: add FAI_ALLOW_UNSIGNED=1
748 * fai-setup: add option no_subtree_check to etc/exports lines
749 * get-config-dir-svn: svn support for config space (closes: #314991)
750 * fai.8: add info about dirinst, add example
751
752 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:44:46 +0200
753
754 fai (3~beta21) unstable; urgency=medium
755
756 * make pathes conform to FHS:
757 (closes: #340608, #311524, #336650, #309554, #340609)
758 * use /srv/tftp/fai instead of /boot/fai
759 * use /srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.cfg instead of /boot/fai/pxelinux.cfg
760 * use /srv/fai/config instead of /usr/local/share/fai
761 * use /srv/fai/nfsroot instead of /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot
762 * use /var/lib/fai/config instead of /fai
763 * use /var/lib/fai/mirror instead of /mnt
764 * create_ramdisk: call mkrw with -n
765 * setup_harddisks: use more secure options for /proc line
766 * fai-chboot: use tcp as default for nfs, nfs v3 can will become default
767 with etch, existent .disable pxe file will be removed automatically,
768 add headline when copying from template, change in options: -d is now
769 -D, -r is now -d, -r is not used any more, abort if $pxedir does not
770 exist (closes: #373596)
771 * subroutines-linux: task_updatebase does not use updatebase.log any
772 more (closes: #366823), try ftar $FAI/basefiles before extracting
773 base.tgz, create policy-rc.d in the chroot, copy sources.list from
774 $FAI_ETC_DIR, replace $FAI_REMOTESH with local variable $remotesh, fix
775 path for resolv.conf
776 * move /etc/fai/sources.list to /etc/fai/apt/sources.list
777 * fix lintian error: build-depends-indep-should-be-build-depends
778 debhelper
779 * complies with policy 3.7.2
780 * added a linda override for fai-quickstart (ignore /usr/doc-symlink
781 warning)
782 * added Section: headers to binary packages in control
783 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove variables: $nfssize,
784 $NFSROOT_PACKAGES, $package
785 * new config file /etc/fai/NFSROOT which contains the package list
786 * fai.conf: remove FAI_REMOTESH and FAI_REMOTECP, use FAI_LOGPROTO
787 instead, LOGSERVER, LOGREMOTEDIR, LOGPASSWD removed installserver
788 removed (closes: #332837)
789 * lib/subroutines: remove get_fai_cvs(), get_fai_dir(), now separate
790 scripts, print warning if CD-ROM does not use DMA mode, eject fai-cd
791 at the end of the installation
792 * fai: replace $rclog with $LOGIDR/fai.log, add option -C,--cfdir,
793 -c,--class (closes: #353535), add support for dirinst, cleanup LOGDIR
794 before using it again (closes: #369534), remove variable rundir, mkdir
795 /var/run/fai if not existing, trap uses subroutine clean_exit() for
796 dirinst
797 * fai-setup: use getent for getting IP address, make it a bash script,
798 change $HOME of LOGUSER (closes: #290449), do not use SERVERINTERFACE
799 for getting hostname, add all IP addresses and host names to
800 ssh_known_hosts (closes: #286692), remove variable FAICLIENTS, use IP
801 address and netmask for exportfs line (closes: #381261)
802 * make-fai-nfsroot: new subroutine all_host_entries(), use
803 install_packages and /etc/fai/NFSROOT for installing packages into the
804 nfsroot, install fai-nfsroot before other packages are installed, do
805 not exit if getent returns no information, rename -c to -C, use
806 readlink to determine $cfdir (closes: #358765)
807 * variable $fstab replaced with fstab (no more Solaris support using
808 vfstab)
809 * savelog.LAST: set reboot=1 if no errors are found
810 * fcopy: fix bug (closes: #374415)
811 * control: update to Standards-Version: 3.7.2, fai-quickstart depends on
812 tftpd-hpa
813 * make-fai-bootfloppy: read make-fai-nfsroot.conf instead of fai.conf,
814 replace backticks with $(), fix test (closes: #384624), rename -c to -C
815 * lib/get-boot-info: get network info via DHCP if ip=dhcp was set
816 * prcopyleft: remove osname from copyright logo
817 * subroutines: add task dirinst (closes: #322634), do not execute task
818 prepareapt on softupdates (closes: #315000), save FAI_CLASSES and
819 disk_var.sh to /var/lib/fai, do not save variables.log to /var
820 * move fai-divert to fai-client package
821 * ftar: fix exit code when no matching class was found
822 * move code from script get-config-dir to task_confdir()
823 * rename $DO_INIT_TASKS to $do_init_tasks
824 * install_packages: add option -p
825 * fai-mirror: use packages.nfsroot instead of packages.arch, check if
826 obsolete variables are used, remove -a, add -B
827 * add policy-rc.d support instead of diverting start-stop-daemon
828 * remove varaible diskvar, use $LOGDIR/disk_var.sh instead
829 * fai-debconf: use read-only temp file during reconfigure
830 * get-config-dir-file: access config space via local path, used by
831 fai-cd
832 * fai-cd: use $FAI instead of /fai
833 * fai-mirror: generate distrib name from FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP
834 * move some -c to -C, so now all scripts use -C for cfdir, setting
835 $FAI_ETC_DIR is the same as specifying -C cfdir, print message if this
836 variables is used
837 * move NEWS to NEWS.Debian
838 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.6.17
839
840 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 13 Sep 2006 18:54:38 +0200
841
842 fai (2.10.5) unstable; urgency=high
843
844 * fixes patch from last NMUs. (really, really closes: #373955)
845 * make-fai-nfsroot: print debootstrap version
846 * add package lftp to nfsroot
847 * create_ramdisk: make more directories writeable
848 * 20hwdetect.source: add some usb modules
849 * dhcpd.conf: next-server is needed in dhcpd3 >=3.0.3
850
851 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jul 2006 16:28:21 +0200
852
853 fai (2.10.4) unstable; urgency=high
854
855 * Non-maintainer upload.
856 * Fix previous patch; it should remove files from $FAI_ROOT/etc, not
857 /etc, as faireboot is not run inside the chroot. (Really
858 Closes: #373955)
859
860 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 18:59:55 +0200
861
862
863 fai (2.10.3) unstable; urgency=high
864
865 * Non-maintainer upload.
866 * Remove /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/{10,90}fai in faireboot, since the settings
867 used during install_packages are not appropriate for the finished
868 system. (Closes: #373955)
869
870 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 15:54:55 +0200
871
872 fai (2.10.2) unstable; urgency=medium
873
874 * lib/get-boot-info: call dhclient with different configuration and
875 script names, closes grave bug (closes: #369265), remove dpkg-divert
876 calls for /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-script and /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf
877 * create_ramdisk: make /etc/lvm writeable (closes: #365035)
878 * do not call mkrwsize if directory does not exist (closes: #365037)
879 * lib/mkrw: add option -n
880 * make-fai-nfsroot: grep before appending to file (closes: #364748),
881 enable DNS inside the nfsroot (closes: #358783)
882 * lib/subroutines-linux: task_prepareapt(): check $IPADDR before
883 appending to file (closes: #331258)
884 * lib/subroutines: make 100MB ramdisk for /fai when booting from CD
885 * bin/fai: do not mount --bind /tmp/fai on softupdate
886
887 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:51:19 +0200
888
889 fai (2.10.1) unstable; urgency=low
890
891 * fai-chboot: fix division by zero error
892 * fai.conf: remove $OS_TYPE
893 * fai: remove $OS_TPYPE, set $targetdir, eval_cmdline is not needed for
894 install and dirinst, move prcopyleft() and additional code into
895 external script, use /var/log/fai/current as default LOGDIR,
896 /tmp/fai is currently a mount --bind to it
897 * fai-do-scripts: replace --no-lock with -K, this should fix cfengine's
898 segfault bug
899 * install_packages: add commands for y2pmsh, yast and rpm
900 * mount2dir: add more fs types that should be skipped
901 * fai-mirror: use different source.list when downloading packages for
902 debootstrap (closes: #361786), remove comments from PACKAGES line
903 (closes: #358910), add option -C, (closes: #318299), recreates
904 Package.gz and Release file using apt-ftparchive
905 * fai-cd: add option -C (closes: #312198), print FAI version in grub
906 menu, not fai-cd version
907 * make-fai-nfsroot: print warning if -f is still used, add config for
908 aptitude to allow unsigned packages without prompting
909 * menu.lst: enable timeout, use localboot as default, remove syslogd
910 flag, remove unused entries, fix IP address for demohost
911 * subroutines: new path /var/log/fai/current/showvar.log
912 * fai-guide.sgml: include package splitting into fai guide
913 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: new names packages in fai-kernel, add
914 console-tools to nfsroot (closes: #363480)
915 * get-boot-info: do not try to activate the first four ethernet devices
916 * conf/apt.conf: add aptitude option so untrusted repositories will also
917 be used
918 * instsoft.FAIBASE: use fcopy for kernel-img.conf
919 * subroutines-linux: use IP address when calling fai-chboot in
920 task_chboot, this helps when the install client has two network cards
921 and the host name lookup fails
922 * mkrw: fix typo (closes: #363521)
923 * dhcpd.conf: make deny unknown-clients default, remove range definition
924 * S99fai-setup: enable networking for faiserver
925
926 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 20 Apr 2006 11:46:12 +0200
927
928 fai (2.10) unstable; urgency=low
929
930 * setup_harddisks: mapdisk(): add support for more than two disks, fix
931 wrong comments (closes: #356265), allow logical partitions to be
932 bootable (closes: #344536)
933 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not copy files from /etc/apt to the nfsroot,
934 detect kernel version for new kernel name (closes: #352939),
935 remove patches-* file when using -K (closes: #348350), remove
936 update-modules call, remove symlink creation to /tmp, add warning if
937 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY is still used
938 * fai-chboot: change output of -l and -L, major rework of the lsdir
939 function, add more options for different listing formats, add template
940 copy function (closes: #342471, #356136), options added: -g -c -t -o
941 * 20-hwdetect.source: test if discover is installed
942 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove obsolete message (closes: #347974)
943 * fcopy: remove newline from $source, add \Q, (closes: #350015), warning
944 if unlink fails, add option -n (closes: #356378), preserving is not an
945 error (closes: #360183)
946 * make example scripts more cfengine2 compatible (closes: #312201)
947 * hooks/instsoft.FAIBASE: do not pause when kernel modules are already
948 available (closes: #314613)
949 * install_packages: new feature, just unpack packages (closes: #277079),
950 add urpmi, urpme and yum support
951 * fai: exit script if no parameters are given and no run from nfsroot
952 * subroutines: add verbose output when defining variables, add
953 subroutines mkrw and mkrwsize, set $diskvar during softupdate to
954 /var/log/fai/disk_var.sh, task_savelog: test if files exist before
955 copying them
956 * remove FAIBASE/20-save_diskvar (closes: #312296)
957 * task_sysinfo: call lshw if available
958 * lib/get-boot-info: remove duplicate network device names
959 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: use SERVERINTERFACE for detecting subnet
960 (closes: #341577)
961 * create_ramdisk: use mkrw for making directories writeable
962 * fai-mirror: add warning if some files do not exist
963
964 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 3 Apr 2006 15:11:30 +0200
965
966 fai (2.9.1) unstable; urgency=low
967
968 * install_packages: add aptitude-r to @commands (closes: #343361)
969 * new command fai-statoverride (like dpkg-statoverride)
970 * fai-chboot: use NFS v2 as default until FAI will drop sarge support
971 * fai.8: fix typo (closes: #343642)
972 * doc/classes_description.txt: remove all unused classes, update
973 description (closes: #322026)
974 * add script AMD64/99-discover-bug
975 * add class FAISERVER
976 * updatebase: mount /sys into chroot
977 * mkdebmirror: remove non-US stuff
978 * savelog.LAST: add segfault to error pattern
979 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: fix typo (closes: #346428)
980 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not try to copy file if resolv.conf does not
981 exist
982 * menu.lst: add entry for faiserver
983 * fai-cd: adjust space, new code for generating sources.list file
984 * fai-debconf: add test if debconf data file exists (closes: #348857)
985
986 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 5 Mar 2006 22:37:31 +0100
987
988 fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
989
990 * splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
991 fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
992 * adjust some paths
993 * remove beowulf and advanced examples
994 * increase compat level to 4
995 * delete sunos code from source
996 * scripts/ directory is now bin/
997 * fai-cd: fixed hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
998 generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
999 partially #329547, test if nfsroot was created (closes: #317495), test
1000 if mkisofs is available (closes: #334871), exist unless arch is i386
1001 or amd64 (closes: #339098), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid
1002 remove subroutine mhide amd module-hide, mkbimage is not needed any
1003 more, use grub's stage2_eltorito feature mkisofs uses -no-emul-boot,
1004 no floppy emulation needed, size is not limited any more to 2.88M
1005 * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
1006 (closes: #334333), remove backtick evaluation (closes: #322157), add
1007 -R to default aptitude call, add aptitude-r for download only mode,
1008 add more warnings
1009 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
1010 (closes: #312128)
1011 * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508), add option
1012 DPkg::force-conflicts::=yes (closes: #328138), only aptitude can
1013 install conflicting packages, test if $mirrordir starts with a slash
1014 (closes: #328139), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid (closes: #334577)
1015 * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
1016 * fcopy: add preinst support, ignore .svn dirs (closes: #297550), do
1017 chroot before using getpwnam (closes: #283475), add option -U
1018 * fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide, minor
1019 fixes, (closes: #332295, #332318, #332293, #332291)
1020 * make-fai-nfsroot: use --one-file-system instead of -l (closes: #308806),
1021 new test if ssh package is installed (closes: #322759), create
1022 apt.conf.d file to support unsigned repositories, fail if debootstrap
1023 return with error code (closes: #342120)
1024 * subroutines: test if hooks are executable (closes: #338524), new stamp
1025 file name when action is softupdate
1026 * make-fai-bootfloppy: fix code for -i when using a relative path
1027 (closes: #314551), add option -I (closes: #337271), create more space
1028 on boot floppy (closes: #294593), add option -B
1029 * FAIBASE/10-misc: with the new fai-kernels package we can call tune2fs
1030 even when using a 2.6 kernel (closes: #307147)
1031 * ftar: test if $single is set (closes: #340421)
1032 * FAIBASE/30-interface: do not overwrite resolv.conf if it's a symlink
1033 (closes: #305783)
1034 * setup_harddisks: add i2o support (closes: #317797), add workaround for
1035 udev behaviour
1036 * GRUB/10-setup: use -U with fcopy, so grub's menu.lst will not be
1037 overwritten during softupdate (closes: #313069, #314995)
1038 * subroutines-linux: fix idempotent code (closes: #340422)
1039 * fai: do not use color logo if $console was set, start udev if
1040 available (closes: #334373), test if run as root
1041 * lib/updatebase: mount /dev into chroot during installation if we are
1042 running udev
1043 * fai-chboot: read $NFSROOT from fai.conf, add nfsroot option to kernel
1044 parameters, root-path can now be removed from dhcpd.conf
1045 * add support for unsigned repositories
1046 * LAST/50-misc: fix code that detect of a kernel is installed, now it
1047 does not break if more than one kernel is installed
1048
1049 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:53:00 +0100
1050
1051 fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
1052
1053 * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
1054 * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
1055 examples (closes: #310705)
1056
1057 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
1058
1059 fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
1060
1061 * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
1062 support may be included again after sarge
1063 * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
1064 * control: remove dependency on debconf
1065 * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
1066 * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
1067 * remove debian/config, debian/template
1068 * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
1069 * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
1070 set it any more
1071 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
1072 instead of debconf's default values
1073 * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
1074 * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
1075 user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
1076 * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
1077
1078 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
1079
1080 fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
1081
1082 * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
1083 * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
1084 security bug (closes: #307838)
1085 * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
1086 (closes: #307632)
1087 * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
1088 important bug (closes: #307631)
1089
1090 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
1091
1092 fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
1093
1094 * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
1095 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
1096 * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
1097 add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
1098 verbose from fai-mirror
1099 * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
1100 mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
1101 when $addpackages is empty
1102 * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
1103 * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
1104 * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
1105 * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
1106 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
1107 dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
1108 needed gcc, change comment
1109 * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
1110 from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
1111 * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
1112 (closes: #305861)
1113 * install_packages.8: remove option -f
1114 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
1115 * control: add grub to suggests
1116 * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
1117 * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
1118 hang the system
1119 * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
1120 * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
1121 * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
1122 * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
1123 not support -i
1124 * fai-setup: change informational message
1125 * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
1126 * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
1127 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
1128
1129 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
1130
1131 fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
1132
1133 * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
1134 * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
1135 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
1136 * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
1137 * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
1138 reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
1139 * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
1140 * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
1141 before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASKS, add code for
1142 softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
1143 to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
1144 * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
1145 * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
1146 off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
1147 matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
1148 $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
1149 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
1150 local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
1151 * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
1152 $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
1153 disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASKS always with -eq, use
1154 /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
1155 * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
1156 for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
1157 LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
1158 output also to console
1159 * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
1160 install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
1161 listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
1162 force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
1163 unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
1164 * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
1165 also supported for backwards compatibility
1166 * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
1167 dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
1168 builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
1169 * fai-chboot: change message
1170 * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
1171 * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
1172 * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
1173 unset
1174 * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
1175 * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
1176 * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
1177 on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
1178 * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
1179 * postinst: use debconf
1180 * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
1181 * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
1182
1183 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
1184
1185 fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
1186
1187 * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
1188 (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
1189 * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
1190 server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
1191 * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
1192 hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
1193 * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
1194 * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
1195 name with 2.6.8
1196 * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
1197 * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
1198 * conf/install_packages.conf removed
1199 * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
1200 allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
1201 add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
1202 defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
1203 * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
1204 * install_packages.8: add option -d
1205 * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
1206 * add fai-cd.8 man page
1207 * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
1208 * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
1209 debhelper greater version 3
1210 * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
1211 * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
1212 to it
1213
1214 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
1215
1216 fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
1217
1218 * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
1219 * new script fai-debconf
1220 * add manual page fai-debconf.1
1221 * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
1222 * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
1223 * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
1224 * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
1225 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
1226 * replace backticks with $()
1227 * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
1228 * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
1229 install_packages config
1230
1231 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
1232
1233 fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
1234
1235 * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
1236 used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
1237 $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
1238 devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
1239 * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
1240 discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
1241 create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
1242 remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
1243 * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
1244 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
1245 /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
1246 * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
1247 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
1248 installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
1249 * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
1250 allow space before primary and logical keyword
1251 * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
1252 * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
1253 instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
1254 FAICLIENTS
1255 * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
1256 replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
1257 * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
1258 often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
1259 umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
1260 disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
1261 * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
1262 lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
1263 * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
1264 command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
1265 * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
1266 install_packages.conf
1267 * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
1268 * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
1269 hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
1270 cleanup
1271 * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
1272 * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
1273 * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
1274 host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
1275 * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
1276 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
1277 * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
1278 eject cdrom when running from fai CD
1279 * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
1280 * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
1281 * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
1282 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
1283 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
1284
1285 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
1286
1287 fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
1288
1289 * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
1290 search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
1291 it exists
1292 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
1293 * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
1294 $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
1295 * fcopy.8: add option -I
1296
1297 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
1298
1299 fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
1300
1301 * add missing Beowulf examples
1302 * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
1303 * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
1304 scripts use them
1305 * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
1306 * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
1307 package for alpha architecture
1308 * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
1309 * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
1310 * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
1311 messages, add aptitude support
1312 * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
1313 * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
1314 * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
1315 * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
1316 * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
1317 mode (closes: #264727)
1318
1319 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
1320
1321 fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
1322
1323 * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
1324 * update to kernel 2.4.27
1325 * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
1326 use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
1327 * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
1328 size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
1329 * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
1330 * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
1331 $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
1332 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
1333 * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
1334 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
1335 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
1336 add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
1337 (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
1338 * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
1339 may hang some production systems for a while
1340 * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
1341 * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
1342
1343 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
1344
1345 fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
1346
1347 * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
1348 tasksel behaviour
1349 * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
1350 are in the nfsroot
1351 * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
1352
1353 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
1354
1355 fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
1356
1357 * catnc() greps through more than one file
1358 * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
1359 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
1360 as ignorepatterns
1361 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
1362 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
1363 nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
1364 if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
1365 all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
1366 when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
1367 normal finishing script
1368 * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
1369 standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
1370 * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
1371 * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
1372 * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
1373 subroutines, send message to faimond
1374 * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
1375 * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
1376 of packages from 4711 to 99
1377 * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
1378 * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
1379 * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
1380 * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
1381 * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
1382 * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
1383 * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
1384 * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
1385 sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
1386 * remove doc/README.package_problems
1387 * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
1388 typos
1389
1390 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
1391
1392 fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
1393
1394 * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
1395 pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
1396 * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
1397 * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
1398 * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
1399 * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
1400 * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
1401 check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
1402 files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
1403 boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
1404 * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
1405 module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
1406 raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
1407 copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
1408 new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
1409 show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
1410 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
1411 used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
1412 add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
1413 use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
1414 * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
1415 * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
1416 * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
1417 logo and let scroll region unchanged
1418 * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
1419 when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
1420 after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
1421 different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
1422 * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
1423 * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
1424 discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
1425 table with parted
1426 * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
1427 * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
1428 add -xdev to find
1429 * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
1430 instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
1431 report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
1432 hook
1433 * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
1434 copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
1435 when defining kernel append parameters as variables
1436 * faimond: always flush output
1437 * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
1438 list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
1439 hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
1440 * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
1441 more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
1442 AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
1443 * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
1444 * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
1445 * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
1446 * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
1447 remove beowulf example
1448 * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
1449 * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
1450 replace backtics with $()
1451 * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
1452 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
1453 * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
1454 bigger, /usr smaller
1455 * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
1456 * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
1457 * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
1458 * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
1459 * new FAQ
1460 * THANKS: juergen added
1461
1462 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
1463
1464 fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
1465
1466 * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
1467 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
1468 * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
1469 sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
1470 * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
1471 (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
1472 create iso9660 iso image with option -i
1473 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
1474 cdrom image
1475 * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
1476 bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
1477 * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
1478 * THANKS: added holger
1479
1480 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
1481
1482 fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
1483
1484 * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
1485 is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
1486 more verbose
1487 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: #219824)
1488 add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
1489 mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
1490 /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
1491 a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
1492 mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
1493 defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
1494 important files if option -v is set
1495 depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
1496 * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
1497 * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
1498 * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
1499 * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
1500 * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
1501 * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
1502 remove detect call
1503 most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
1504 * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
1505 does not complain
1506 * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
1507 option -r
1508 * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
1509 new name for KERNELPACKAGE
1510 add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
1511 remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
1512 disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
1513 put important variables to the top
1514 * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
1515 access method to the Debian mirror
1516 * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
1517 make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
1518 without DNS
1519 * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
1520 remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
1521 * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
1522 when one parameter is missing
1523 * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
1524 copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
1525 * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
1526 * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
1527 for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
1528 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
1529 nfs mount options to root-path
1530 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
1531 * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
1532 * setup_harddisks: typos
1533
1534 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
1535
1536 fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
1537
1538 * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
1539 actimeo for nfs mounts
1540 * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
1541 * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
1542 package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
1543 (closes: #219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
1544 do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
1545 * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
1546 * faimond, faimond.8 added
1547 * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
1548 success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
1549 script, show nc output only when debugging
1550 * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
1551 * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
1552 * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
1553 (closes: #218541)
1554 * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
1555 set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
1556 NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
1557 * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
1558 comment
1559 * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
1560 * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
1561 debug code in ifclass
1562 * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
1563 package name, usage() points to the man page
1564 * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
1565 * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
1566 * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
1567 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
1568 to login messages
1569 * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
1570 * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
1571 * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
1572 * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
1573 call
1574
1575 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
1576
1577 fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
1578
1579 * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
1580 * fcopy: add usage info for -M
1581 * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
1582 * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
1583 * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
1584 * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
1585 initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
1586 * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
1587 upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
1588 * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
1589 * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
1590 * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
1591 * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
1592 * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
1593 grub executable from nfsroot
1594 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
1595 * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
1596 * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
1597 * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
1598
1599 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
1600
1601 fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
1602
1603 * add script fai-chboot
1604 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
1605 * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
1606 fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
1607 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
1608 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
1609 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
1610 remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
1611 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
1612 * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
1613 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
1614 from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
1615 $MAXPACKAGES
1616 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
1617 command line
1618 * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
1619 make symlink for syslogd
1620 * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
1621 for memtest; add entries for re-installation
1622 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
1623 fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
1624 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
1625 * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
1626 FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
1627 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
1628 reboot for SunOS
1629 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
1630 * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
1631 * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
1632 variable
1633 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
1634 sunos version of xargs
1635 * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
1636 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
1637 * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
1638 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
1639 fixed IP address
1640 * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
1641 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
1642 is not defined
1643 * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
1644 * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
1645 using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
1646 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
1647 password protection to grub menu
1648 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
1649 catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
1650 * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
1651 * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
1652 * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
1653 * utils/rshall: add exclude function
1654 * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
1655 * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
1656 for examples
1657 * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
1658 * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
1659
1660 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
1661
1662 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1663
1664 * set correct year in fai guide
1665 * dhcp3 support
1666 * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
1667 sector
1668 * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
1669 fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
1670 * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
1671 * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
1672 * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
1673 * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
1674 * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
1675 a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
1676 * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
1677 * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
1678 * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
1679 * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
1680 * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
1681 task_configure code
1682 * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
1683
1684 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
1685
1686 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
1687
1688 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
1689 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
1690 every script to status.log
1691 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
1692 definitions after use
1693 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
1694 * many changes in the package_config files
1695 * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
1696 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
1697 * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
1698 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
1699 package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
1700 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
1701 add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
1702 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
1703 rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
1704 option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
1705 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
1706 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
1707 to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
1708 device nodes (closes: #174844)
1709 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
1710 determine classes which depend on partitions
1711 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
1712 if only a few lines has to be changed
1713 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
1714 supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
1715 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
1716 option when using grub
1717 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
1718 * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
1719 * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
1720 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
1721 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
1722 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
1723 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
1724 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
1725 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
1726 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
1727 save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
1728 of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
1729 in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
1730 rcS_fai
1731 * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
1732 set_disk_info() which calls externel script
1733 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
1734 /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
1735 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
1736 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
1737 BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
1738 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
1739 default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
1740 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
1741 copy sources.list
1742 * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
1743 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
1744 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
1745 more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
1746 space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
1747 floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
1748 append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
1749 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
1750 * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
1751 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
1752 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
1753 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
1754 options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
1755 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
1756 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
1757 $LOGDIR
1758 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
1759 fai-divert
1760 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
1761 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
1762 fai-mount-disk
1763 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
1764 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
1765 * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
1766 nfsserver is set
1767 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
1768 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
1769 architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
1770 make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
1771 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
1772 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
1773 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
1774 table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
1775 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
1776 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
1777 * remove debian/undocumented
1778 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
1779 add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
1780 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
1781 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
1782 flexible values for partitions sizes
1783 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
1784 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
1785 script fai-savelog
1786 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
1787 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
1788 info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
1789 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
1790 and debug flags
1791 * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
1792 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
1793 -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
1794 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
1795 * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
1796 * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
1797 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
1798
1799 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
1800
1801 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
1802
1803 * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
1804
1805 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
1806
1807 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
1808
1809 * enable use strict in perl scripts
1810 * remove some potato specific code
1811 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
1812 * add some packages to SERVER
1813 * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
1814 * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
1815 * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
1816 * potato specific code removed
1817 * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
1818 * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
1819 * print warning before removing nfsroot
1820 * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
1821
1822 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
1823
1824 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
1825
1826 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
1827 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
1828 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
1829 * minor changes in package_config files
1830 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
1831 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
1832 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
1833 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
1834 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
1835
1836 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
1837
1838 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
1839
1840 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
1841 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
1842 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
1843 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
1844 * add many comments to shell scripts
1845 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
1846 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
1847 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
1848 * minor changes in package_config files
1849 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
1850 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
1851 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
1852 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
1853 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
1854 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
1855 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
1856 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
1857 * rcS_fai: add $osname
1858 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
1859
1860 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
1861
1862 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1863
1864 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
1865 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
1866 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
1867 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
1868 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
1869 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
1870 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
1871 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1872 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
1873 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
1874 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1875 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
1876 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1877 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
1878 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
1879 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
1880 a file
1881 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
1882 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
1883 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
1884 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
1885 continue. Changes include:
1886 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
1887 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
1888 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
1889 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
1890 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
1891 umount $NFSROOT/proc
1892 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
1893 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
1894 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
1895 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
1896 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1897 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
1898 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
1899 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
1900 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
1901 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
1902 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
1903 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
1904 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
1905 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
1906 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
1907 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
1908 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
1909 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
1910 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
1911 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
1912 task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
1913 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
1914 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
1915 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
1916 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
1917 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
1918 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
1919 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
1920 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
1921 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
1922 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
1923 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
1924 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
1925 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
1926 option -s
1927 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
1928 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
1929 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
1930 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
1931 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
1932 make-fai-* scripts
1933 * FAI_FILES removed
1934 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
1935 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
1936 make-fai-nfroot
1937 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
1938 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
1939 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
1940 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
1941 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
1942 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
1943 * new standards version 3.5.6
1944
1945 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
1946
1947 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1948
1949 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
1950 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
1951 available
1952 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
1953 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
1954 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
1955 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
1956 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
1957 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
1958 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
1959 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
1960 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
1961 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
1962 * nfs-user-server support for woody
1963 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
1964 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
1965 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
1966 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
1967 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
1968 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
1969 * added class NOGETTY
1970 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
1971
1972 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
1973
1974 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1975
1976 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
1977 * added jmon to BEOWULF
1978
1979 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
1980
1981 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1982
1983 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
1984 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
1985 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
1986 * echo device before BOOTP request
1987 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
1988
1989 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
1990
1991 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1992
1993 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
1994 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
1995 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
1996 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
1997 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
1998 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
1999 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
2000 * unused subroutine myyes removed
2001 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
2002 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
2003 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
2004 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
2005 via variable $netdevices
2006 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
2007 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
2008 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
2009 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
2010 * bug in list_disks() fixed
2011 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
2012 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
2013 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
2014 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
2015 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
2016 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
2017 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
2018 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
2019 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
2020 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
2021
2022 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
2023
2024 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
2025
2026 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
2027 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
2028 check if it's a primary partition
2029 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
2030 defined (closes: #100914)
2031 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
2032 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
2033 not change the output
2034 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
2035 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
2036 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
2037 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
2038 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
2039 classes in reversed order
2040 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
2041 if two additional terminals will be available
2042 * debhelper compatability level now 2
2043 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
2044 * added class DISKLESS
2045 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
2046 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
2047 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
2048 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
2049 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
2050 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
2051 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
2052
2053 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
2054
2055 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
2056
2057 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
2058 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
2059
2060 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
2061
2062 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
2063
2064 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
2065 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
2066 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
2067 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
2068 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
2069 (closes: #101899)
2070 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
2071 (closes: #101820)
2072 * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
2073
2074 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
2075
2076 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
2077
2078 * first upload to Debian archive
2079 * kernel-2.2.19 support
2080 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
2081 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
2082 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
2083 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
2084 * new description of all classes
2085 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
2086 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
2087 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
2088 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
2089 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
2090 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
2091 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
2092 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
2093 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
2094 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
2095 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
2096 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
2097 supports multiple network interface cards
2098 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
2099 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
2100 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
2101 boot sector
2102 * make many variables local
2103 * better debugging of shell scripts
2104 * remote login has all subroutines available
2105 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
2106 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
2107 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
2108 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
2109 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
2110 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
2111 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
2112 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
2113 only at the beginning of a line
2114 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
2115 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
2116 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
2117 * modprobe displays less errors
2118 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
2119 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
2120 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
2121 these are the correct release dates:
2122 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
2123 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
2124 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
2125 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
2126 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
2127 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
2128 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
2129
2130 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
2131
2132 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
2133
2134 * add wget to suggests list
2135 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
2136 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
2137 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
2138 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
2139 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
2140 keymap now called correctly
2141 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
2142 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
2143
2144 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
2145
2146 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
2147
2148 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
2149 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
2150 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
2151 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
2152 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
2153 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
2154 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
2155 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
2156 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
2157 mostly segfaults dpkg
2158 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
2159 * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
2160 point is not in root directory
2161 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
2162
2163 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
2164
2165 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
2166
2167 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
2168 * package depends on nfs-server
2169 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
2170 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
2171 * first version of the FAI Guide included
2172 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
2173 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
2174 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
2175 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
2176 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
2177 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
2178 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
2179 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
2180 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
2181
2182 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
2183
2184 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
2185
2186 * loopback device is set up during installation
2187 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
2188 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
2189 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
2190 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
2191
2192 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
2193
2194 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
2195
2196 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
2197 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
2198 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
2199 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
2200 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
2201 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
2202 * add support for expect scripts
2203 * add nfs-kernel-server support
2204 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
2205 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
2206
2207 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
2208
2209 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
2210
2211 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
2212
2213 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
2214 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
2215 flag verbose controls output level
2216 nfsroot is created without any interaction
2217 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
2218
2219 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
2220
2221 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
2222
2223 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
2224 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
2225 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
2226
2227 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
2228
2229 * cvs repository available
2230
2231 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
2232
2233 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
2234
2235 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
2236
2237 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
2238
2239 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
2240
2241 * Initial Release.
2242
2243 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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