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1    fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
2    
3      * splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
4        fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
5      * adjust some paths
6      * remove beowulf and advanced examples
7      * increase compat level to 4
8      * delete sunos code from source
9      * scripts/ directory is now bin/
10      * fai-cd: fixed hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
11        generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
12        partially #329547, test if nfsroot was created (closes: #317495), test
13        if mkisofs is available (closes: #334871)
14      * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
15        (closes: #334333)
16      * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
17        (closes: #312128)
18      * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508), add option
19        DPkg::force-conflicts::=yes (closes: #328138), only aptitude can
20        install conflicting packages
21      * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
22      * fcopy: add preinst support, ignore .svn dirs (closes: #297550), do
23        chroot before using getpwnam (closes: #283475)
24      * fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide, minor
25        fixes, (closes: #332295, #332318, #332293, #332291)
26      * make-fai-nfsroot: use --one-file-system instead of -l (closes: #308806),
27        new test if ssh package is installed (closes: #322759)
28      * subroutines: test if hooks are executable (closes: #338524)
29      * make-fai-bootfloppy: fix code for -i when using a relative path
30        (closes: #314551)
31      * FAIBASE/10-misc: with the new fai-kernels package we can call tune2fs
32        even when using a 2.6 kernel (closes: #307147)
33    
34     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed, 23 Nov 2005 09:46:06 +0100
35    
36    fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
37    
38      * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
39      * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
40        examples (closes: #310705)
41    
42     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
43    
44    fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
45    
46      * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
47        support may be included again after sarge
48      * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
49      * control: remove dependency on debconf
50      * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
51      * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
52      * remove debian/config, debian/template
53      * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
54      * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
55        set it any more
56      * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
57        instead of debconf's default values
58      * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
59      * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
60        user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
61      * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
62    
63     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
64    
65    fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
66    
67      * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
68      * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
69        security bug (closes: #307838)
70      * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
71        (closes: #307632)
72      * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
73        important bug (closes: #307631)
74    
75     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri,  6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
76    
77    fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
78    
79      * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
80      * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
81      * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
82        add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
83        verbose from fai-mirror
84      * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
85        mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
86        when $addpackages is empty
87      * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
88      * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
89      * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
90      * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
91      * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
92        dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
93        needed gcc, change comment
94      * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
95        from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
96      * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
97        (closes: 305861)
98      * install_packages.8: remove option -f
99      * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
100      * control: add grub to suggests
101      * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
102      * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
103        hang the system
104      * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
105      * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
106      * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
107      * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
108        not support -i
109      * fai-setup: change informational message
110      * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
111      * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
112      * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
113    
114     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
115    
116    fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
117    
118      * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
119      * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
120      * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
121      * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
122      * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
123        reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
124      * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
125      * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
126        before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASK, add code for
127        softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
128        to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
129      * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
130      * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
131        off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
132        matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
133        $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
134      * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
135        local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
136      * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
137        $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
138        disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASK always with -eq, use
139        /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
140      * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
141        for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
142        LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
143        output also to console
144      * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
145        install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
146        listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
147        force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
148        unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
149      * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
150        also supported for backwards compatibility
151      * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
152        dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
153        builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
154      * fai-chboot: change message
155      * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
156      * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
157      * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
158        unset
159      * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
160      * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
161      * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
162        on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
163      * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
164      * postinst: use debconf
165      * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
166      * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
167    
168     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Sat,  9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
169    
170    fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
171    
172      * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
173        (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
174      * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
175        server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
176      * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
177        hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
178      * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
179      * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
180        name with 2.6.8
181      * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
182      * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
183      * conf/install_packages.conf removed
184      * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
185        allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
186        add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
187        defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
188      * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
189      * install_packages.8: add option -d
190      * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
191      * add fai-cd.8 man page
192      * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
193      * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
194        debhelper greater version 3
195      * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
196      * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
197        to it
198    
199     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
200    
201    fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
202    
203      * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
204      * new script fai-debconf
205      * add manual page fai-debconf.1
206      * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
207      * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
208      * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
209      * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
210      * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
211      * replace backticks with $()
212      * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
213      * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
214        install_packages config
215    
216     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
217    
218    fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
219    
220      * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
221        used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
222        $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
223        devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
224      * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
225        discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
226        create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
227        remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
228      * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
229      * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
230        /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
231      * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
232      * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
233        installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
234      * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
235        allow space before primary and logical keyword
236      * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
237      * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
238        instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
239        FAICLIENTS
240      * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
241        replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
242      * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
243        often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
244        umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
245        disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
246      * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
247        lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
248      * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
249        command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
250      * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
251        install_packages.conf
252      * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
253      * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
254        hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
255        cleanup
256      * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
257      * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
258      * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
259        host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
260      * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
261      * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
262      * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
263        eject cdrom when running from fai CD
264      * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
265      * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
266      * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
267      * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
268      * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
269    
270     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
271    
272    fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
273    
274      * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
275        search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
276        it exists
277      * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
278      * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
279        $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
280      * fcopy.8: add option -I
281    
282     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
283    
284    fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
285    
286      * add missing Beowulf examples
287      * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
288      * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
289        scripts use them
290      * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
291      * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
292        package for alpha architecture
293      * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
294      * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
295      * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
296        messages, add aptitude support
297      * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
298      * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
299      * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
300      * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
301      * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
302        mode (closes: #264727)
303    
304     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon,  8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
305    
306    fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
307    
308      * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
309      * update to kernel 2.4.27
310      * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
311        use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
312      * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
313        size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
314      * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
315      * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
316        $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
317        kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
318      * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
319      * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
320      * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
321        add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
322        (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
323      * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
324        may hang some production systems for a while
325      * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
326      * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
327    
328     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
329    
330    fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
331    
332      * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
333        tasksel behaviour
334      * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
335        are in the nfsroot
336      * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
337    
338     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
339    
340    fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
341    
342      * catnc() greps through more than one file
343      * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
344      * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
345        as ignorepatterns
346      * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
347      * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
348        nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
349        if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
350        all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
351        when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
352        normal finishing script
353      * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
354        standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
355      * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
356      * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
357      * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
358        subroutines, send message to faimond
359      * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
360      * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
361        of packages from 4711 to 99
362      * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
363      * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
364      * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
365      * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
366      * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
367      * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
368      * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
369      * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
370        sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
371      * remove doc/README.package_problems
372      * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
373        typos
374    
375     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon,  9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
376    
377    fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
378    
379      * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
380        pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
381      * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
382      * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
383      * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
384      * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
385      * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
386        check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
387        files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
388        boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
389      * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
390        module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
391        raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
392        copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
393        new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
394        show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
395        $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
396        used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
397        add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
398        use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
399      * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
400      * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
401      * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
402        logo and let scroll region unchanged
403      * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
404        when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
405        after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
406        different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
407       * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
408      * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
409        discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
410        table with parted
411      * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
412      * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
413        add -xdev to find
414      * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
415        instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
416        report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
417        hook
418      * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
419        copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
420        when defining kernel append parameters as variables
421      * faimond: always flush output
422      * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
423        list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
424        hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
425      * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
426        more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
427        AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
428      * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
429      * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
430      * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
431      * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
432        remove beowulf example
433      * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
434      * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
435        replace backtics with $()
436      * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
437      * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
438      * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
439        bigger, /usr smaller
440      * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
441      * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
442      * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
443      * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
444      * new FAQ
445      * THANKS: juergen added
446    
447     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
448    
449    fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
450    
451      * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
452      * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
453      * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
454        sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
455      * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
456        (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
457        create iso9660 iso image with option -i
458      * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
459        cdrom image
460      * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
461        bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
462      * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
463      * THANKS: added holger
464    
465     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
466    
467    fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
468    
469      * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
470        is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
471        more verbose
472      * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: 219824)
473        add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
474        mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
475        /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
476        a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
477        mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
478        defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
479        important files if option -v is set
480        depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
481      * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
482      * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
483      * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
484      * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
485      * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
486      * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
487        remove detect call
488        most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
489      * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
490        does not complain
491      * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
492        option -r
493      * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
494        new name for KERNELPACKAGE
495        add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
496        remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
497        disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
498        put important variables to the top
499      * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
500        access method to the Debian mirror
501      * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
502        make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
503        without DNS
504      * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
505        remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
506      * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
507        when one parameter is missing
508      * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
509        copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
510      * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
511      * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
512        for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
513      * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
514        nfs mount options to root-path
515      * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
516      * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
517      * setup_harddisks: typos
518    
519     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed,  4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
520    
521    fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
522    
523      * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
524        actimeo for nfs mounts
525      * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
526      * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
527        package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
528        (closes: 219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
529        do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
530      * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
531      * faimond, faimond.8 added
532      * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
533        success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
534        script, show nc output only when debugging
535      * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
536      * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
537      * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
538        (closes: #218541)
539      * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
540        set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
541        NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
542      * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
543        comment
544      * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
545      * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
546        debug code in ifclass
547      * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
548        package name, usage() points to the man page
549      * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
550      * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
551      * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
552      * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
553        to login messages
554      * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
555      * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
556      * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
557      * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
558        call
559    
560     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Tue,  6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
561    
562    fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
563    
564      * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
565      * fcopy: add usage info for -M
566      * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
567      * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
568      * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
569      * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
570        initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
571      * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
572        upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
573      * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
574      * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
575      * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
576      * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
577      * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
578        grub executable from nfsroot
579      * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
580      * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
581      * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
582      * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
583    
584     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
585    
586    fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
587    
588      * add script fai-chboot
589      * add script fai-savelog-ftp
590      * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
591        fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
592      * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
593        resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
594      * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
595        remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
596      * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
597      * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
598      * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
599        from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
600        $MAXPACKAGES
601      * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
602        command line
603      * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
604        make symlink for syslogd
605      * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
606        for memtest; add entries for re-installation
607      * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
608        fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
609      * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
610      * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
611        FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
612      * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
613        reboot for SunOS
614      * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
615      * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
616      * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
617        variable
618      * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
619        sunos version of xargs
620      * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
621      * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
622      * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
623        detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
624        fixed IP address
625      * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
626      * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
627        is not defined
628      * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
629      * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
630        using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
631      * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
632        password protection to grub menu
633      * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
634        catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
635      * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
636      * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
637      * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
638      * utils/rshall: add exclude function
639      * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
640      * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
641        for examples
642      * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
643      * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
644    
645     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed,  6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
646    
647    fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
648    
649      * set correct year in fai guide
650      * dhcp3 support
651      * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
652        sector
653      * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
654        fix ownership of  $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
655      * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
656      * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
657      * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
658      * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
659      * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
660        a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
661      * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
662      * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
663      * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
664      * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
665      * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
666        task_configure code
667      * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
668    
669     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu,  3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
670    
671    fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
672    
673      * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
674      * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
675        every script to status.log
676      * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
677        definitions after use
678      * add config files for XFree86 4.1
679      * many changes in the package_config files
680      * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
681      * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
682      * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
683      * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
684        package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
685      * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
686        add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
687        mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
688        rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
689        option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
690        to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
691        from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
692        to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
693        device nodes (closes: #174844)
694      * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
695        determine classes which depend on partitions
696      * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
697        if only a few lines has to be changed
698      * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
699        supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
700        /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
701        option when using grub
702      * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
703      * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
704      * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
705      * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
706      * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
707        task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
708        variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
709        debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
710        to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
711        write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
712        save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
713        of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
714        in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
715        rcS_fai
716      * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
717        set_disk_info() which calls externel script
718      * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
719        /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
720      * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
721      * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
722        BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
723      * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
724        default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
725        root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
726        copy sources.list
727      * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
728      * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
729      * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
730        more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
731        space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
732        floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
733        append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
734      * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
735      * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
736      * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
737        very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
738        before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
739        options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
740      * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
741        executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
742        $LOGDIR
743        * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
744        fai-divert
745      * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
746      * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
747        fai-mount-disk
748      * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
749      * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
750      * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
751        nfsserver is set
752      * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
753        FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
754        architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
755        make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
756      * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
757        matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
758        info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
759        table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
760      * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
761      * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
762      * remove debian/undocumented
763      * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
764        add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
765        listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
766      * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
767        flexible values for partitions sizes
768      * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
769      * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
770        script fai-savelog
771      * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
772      * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
773        info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
774      * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
775        and debug flags
776      * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
777        file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
778        -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
779      * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
780      * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
781      * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
782      * lots of updates and additions to the manual
783    
784     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
785    
786    fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
787    
788      * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
789    
790     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
791    
792    fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
793    
794      * enable use strict in perl scripts
795      * remove some potato specific code
796      * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
797      * add some packages to SERVER
798      * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
799      * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
800      * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
801      * potato specific code removed
802      * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
803      * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
804      * print warning before removing nfsroot
805      * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
806    
807     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
808    
809    fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
810    
811      * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
812      * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
813      * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
814      * minor changes in package_config files
815      * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
816      * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
817      * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
818      * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
819      * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
820    
821     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
822    
823    fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
824    
825      * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
826      * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
827      * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
828      * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
829      * add many comments to shell scripts
830      * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
831      * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
832        they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
833      * minor changes in package_config files
834      * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
835      * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
836      * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
837      * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
838      * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
839      * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
840      * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
841      * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
842      * rcS_fai: add $osname
843      * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
844    
845     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
846    
847    fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
848    
849      * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
850      * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
851      * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
852      * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
853      * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
854      * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
855      * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
856        from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
857      * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
858      * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
859      * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
860        variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
861        variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
862      * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
863        automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
864        copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
865        a file
866        added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
867        Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
868        Added support to run script as a recovery operation.  This is a
869        glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
870        continue.  Changes include:
871           - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
872           - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
873           - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
874        Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
875        Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
876        umount $NFSROOT/proc
877        Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
878        Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
879        (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
880        Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
881        add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
882      * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
883      * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
884      * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
885      * hooks that end in .source are sourced
886      * class/*.mod file can now define variables
887      * add ADAPTEC.mod file
888      * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
889      * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
890        subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
891        instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
892        file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
893        when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
894        do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
895        not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
896        /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
897        task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
898        defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
899        add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
900        rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
901        needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
902        /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
903      * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
904        S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
905        BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
906      * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
907        for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
908      * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
909      * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
910      * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
911        option -s
912      * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
913      * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
914        directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
915        $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
916      * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
917        make-fai-* scripts
918      * FAI_FILES removed
919      * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
920      * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
921        make-fai-nfroot
922      * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
923      * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
924      * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
925      * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
926      * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
927      * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
928      * new standards version 3.5.6
929    
930     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Tue,  9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
931    
932    fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
933    
934      * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
935      * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
936        available
937      * added dosfstools to nfsroot
938      * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
939      * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
940      * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
941        clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
942        liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
943        call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
944      * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
945      * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
946      * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
947      * nfs-user-server support for woody
948      * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
949      * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
950      * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
951        from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
952      * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
953      * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
954      * added class NOGETTY
955      * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
956    
957     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu,  8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
958    
959    fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
960    
961      * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
962      * added jmon to BEOWULF
963    
964     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
965    
966    fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
967    
968      * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
969      * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
970      * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
971      * echo device before BOOTP request
972      * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
973    
974     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri,  5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
975    
976    fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
977    
978      * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
979      * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
980        creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
981      * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
982      * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
983      * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
984      * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
985      * unused subroutine myyes removed
986      * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
987      * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
988      * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
989      * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
990        via variable $netdevices
991      * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
992      * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
993      * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
994      * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
995      * bug in list_disks() fixed
996      * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
997      * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
998      * support for additional variable definitions and classes
999      * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
1000      * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
1001      * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
1002      * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
1003      * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
1004      * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
1005      * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
1006    
1007     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
1008    
1009    fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1010    
1011      * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
1012      * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
1013        check if it's a primary partition
1014      * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
1015        defined (closes: #100914)
1016        use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
1017      * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
1018        not change the output
1019      * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
1020      * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
1021        extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
1022        move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
1023        create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
1024        classes in reversed order
1025      * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
1026        if two additional terminals will be available
1027      * debhelper compatability level now 2
1028      * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
1029      * added class DISKLESS
1030      * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
1031      * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
1032      * cat <<EOF calls corrected
1033      * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
1034      * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
1035      * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
1036      * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
1037    
1038     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
1039    
1040    fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1041    
1042      * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
1043      * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
1044    
1045     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
1046    
1047    fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1048    
1049      * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
1050        download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
1051      * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
1052      * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
1053      * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
1054        (closes:  #101899)
1055      * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
1056        (closes: #101820)
1057      * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
1058    
1059     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
1060    
1061    fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
1062    
1063      * first upload to Debian archive
1064      * kernel-2.2.19 support
1065      * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
1066        DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
1067      * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
1068      * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
1069      * new description of all classes
1070      * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
1071      * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
1072      * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
1073      * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
1074      * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
1075      * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
1076      * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
1077      * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
1078      * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
1079      * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
1080      * klogd, syslogd running during installation
1081      * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
1082        supports multiple network interface cards
1083      * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
1084      * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
1085      * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
1086        boot sector
1087      * make many variables local
1088      * better debugging of shell scripts
1089      * remote login has all subroutines available
1090      * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
1091      * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
1092        portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
1093      * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
1094      * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
1095      * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
1096      * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
1097      * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
1098        only at the beginning of a line
1099      * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
1100      * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
1101        ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
1102      * modprobe displays less errors
1103      * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
1104      * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
1105        wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
1106        these are the correct release dates:
1107        Jun 20  2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
1108        Jul 11  2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
1109        Oct 26  2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
1110        Nov  6  2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
1111        Nov 23  2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
1112        Dec  7  2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
1113        Dec 12  2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
1114    
1115     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
1116    
1117    fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
1118    
1119      * add wget to suggests list
1120      * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
1121      * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
1122      * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
1123      * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
1124      * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
1125        keymap now called correctly
1126      * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
1127      * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
1128    
1129     -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org>  Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
1130    
1131  fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low  fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1132    
1133    * swap order of class ALL and hostname    * swap order of class ALL and hostname
# Line 11  fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low Line 1141  fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1141    * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list    * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
1142      mostly segfaults dpkg      mostly segfaults dpkg
1143    * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more    * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
1144    * bug fixed: setup_harddisk don't mount preserved partitions if mount    * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
1145      point is not in root directory      point is not in root directory
1146    * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot    * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
1147    
# Line 55  fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low Line 1185  fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
1185    * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server    * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
1186    * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab    * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
1187    * add support for expect scripts    * add support for expect scripts
1188    * add kernel-nfs-server support    * add nfs-kernel-server support
1189    * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)    * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
1190    * new format for keymap and consolefont definition    * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
1191    
# Line 69  fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low Line 1199  fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1199      installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient      installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
1200      flag verbose controls output level      flag verbose controls output level
1201      nfsroot is created without any interaction      nfsroot is created without any interaction
1202      base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget, if it's not found in /tmp      base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
1203    
1204    * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it    * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
1205    
# Line 96  fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low Line 1226  fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
1226    * Initial Release.    * Initial Release.
1227    
1228   -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de>  Wed,  7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200   -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de>  Wed,  7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200
   
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