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Tue May 15 12:04:12 2001 UTC (12 years, 1 month ago) by lange
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1 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
2
3 * first upload to Debian archive
4 * kernel-2.2.19 support
5 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
6 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
7 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
8 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
9 * new description of all classes
10 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
11 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
12 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
13 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
14 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
15 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
16 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
17 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
18 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
19 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
20 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
21 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
22 supports multiple network interface cards
23 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
24 * added subroutines isclass, rwmount
25 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
26 boot sector
27 * make many variables local
28 * better debugging of shell scripts
29 * remote login has all subroutines available
30 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
31 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
32 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
33 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
34 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
35 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
36 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
37 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
38 only at the beginning of a line
39 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
40 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
41 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
42 * modprobe displays less errors
43 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
44 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
45 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
46 these are the correct release dates:
47 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
48 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
49 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
50 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
51 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
52 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
53 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
54
55 * NOT YET RELEASED ! CHANGE DATE WITH C-C C-F, change E-Mail
56
57 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:03:32 +0200
58
59 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
60
61 * add wget to suggests list
62 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
63 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
64 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
65 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
66 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
67 keymap now called correctly
68 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
69 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
70
71 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
72
73 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
74
75 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
76 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
77 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
78 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
79 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
80 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
81 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
82 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
83 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
84 mostly segfaults dpkg
85 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
86 * bug fixed: setup_harddisk don't mount preserved partitions if mount
87 point is not in root directory
88 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
89
90 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
91
92 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
93
94 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
95 * package depends on nfs-server
96 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
97 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
98 * first version of the FAI Guide included
99 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
100 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
101 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
102 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
103 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
104 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
105 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
106 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
107 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
108
109 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
110
111 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
112
113 * loopback device is set up during installation
114 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
115 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
116 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
117 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
118
119 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
120
121 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
122
123 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
124 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
125 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
126 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
127 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
128 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
129 * add support for expect scripts
130 * add kernel-nfs-server support
131 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
132 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
133
134 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
135
136 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
137
138 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
139
140 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
141 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
142 flag verbose controls output level
143 nfsroot is created without any interaction
144 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget, if it's not found in /tmp
145
146 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
147
148 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
149
150 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
151 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
152 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
153
154 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
155
156 * cvs repository available
157
158 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
159
160 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
161
162 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
163
164 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
165
166 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
167
168 * Initial Release.
169
170 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200
171
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