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use lenny in FAISERVER class
1 fai (3.2.10~beta3) unstable; urgency=low
2
3 * control: add build-depends-indep (closes: #497683),
4 add cfengine2 as recommends to fai-client (closes: #442843),
5 remove mknbi, which is not used
6 * Init.pm: add bugfix that was only in svn but not in the package
7 included in 3.2.9 (closes: #494784), fix wrong variable name
8 * Volume.pm: ignore output line of parted containing "Model:"
9 (closes: #497066)
10 * package_config/*: remove non-existing packages, change some package
11 names
12 * control: update the description (closes: #496113)
13 * Makefile,VERSION: remove variable KERNELVERSION, because it's not used
14 any more since 3.2, (closes: #494699)
15 * fai-guide.sgml: minor documentation fix (closes: #473106),
16 do not propose make-fai-nfsroot -r (closes: #481111),
17 do reference NEWS.Debian (closes: #452760)
18 * ftar.8: minor fix (closes: #481528), update example
19 * fcopy.8: minor fix (closes: #419787)
20 * fai-statoverride.8: add man page for fai-statoverride.8 (closes: #358967)
21 * fai-guide.sgml: major review, remove boot floppy info, remove BOOTP info
22 * remove old unused tlink util and info about it
23 * remove make-fai-bootfloppy script and man page
24 (closes: #452375, #400373, #305363)
25 * use new partition tool in simple examples
26 * remove class SETUPSTORAGE
27 * package_config/GNOME: make gnome example smaller
28 * 10-misc: remove tune2fs call, now done by new partition tool
29 * use lenny in FAISERVER class
30
31 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:28:10 +0200
32
33 fai (3.2.9) unstable; urgency=low
34
35 * apply patch that fixes the RC-bug license issue (closes: #487866)
36 * debian/copyright: add people and reformat text
37 * ftar: exit with warning if unsupported suffix .tgz is found
38 * ainsl: add options -Q and -q (closes: #484722)
39 * fai-setup: fix syntax error (closes: #488404)
40 * setup-storage.8: add migration section, add info for createopts, move
41 comments in example to bottom, fixed and improved documentation for
42 preserve_{always,reinstall} syntax
43 * Sizes.pm: never scale logical volume sizes beyond the specified
44 maximum (closes: #494519)
45 * Init.pm: fix bug in return values of phys_dev() (closes: #494784)
46 * conf/NFSROOT, control: drop use of liblinux-lvm-perl
47 (closes: #494357), replace unionfs with aufs (closes: #487080),
48 ext2resize is now obsolete, replace it with e2fsprogs,
49 replace obsolete sysutils with procinfo,
50 add packages for powerpc arch (closes: #494440)
51 * control: use official control-fields Vcs-Browser and Vcs-Svn instead
52 of old XS-* friends (closes: #451013),
53 remove Homepage from Description field, use Homepage field instead
54 * Volumes.pm: reverted the code to handle existing LVMs to an earlier
55 version that does not use Linux::LVM, because this is severly broken
56 (closes: #494357)
57 * setup-storage: increase version number to 1.0.1 because of LVM change
58 * Commands.pm: bugfix in RAID volume handling in case of devices marked
59 missing: mdadm command requires device names to be replaced by
60 "missing" (closes: #494520)
61 * package_config/FAIBASE: replace obsolete sysutils with procinfo
62 * subroutines-linux: replace klogd and syslogd with rsyslog
63 (closes: #494387)
64 * conf/sources.list: replace etch with lenny, make koeln repository
65 optional (closes: #474326)
66 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace etch with lenny, mount /dev/pts to
67 avoid warnings "Can not write log, openpty() failed",
68 * make-fai-nfsroot: umount /proc and /dev/pts inside nfsroot on exit
69 (closes: #494518, #494523),
70 move trap definitions outside of { } block (closes: #494518, #494523),
71 use arch independent name for linux kernel (closes: #494440)
72 * updatebase: mount /dev/pts into /target to avoid openpty() warning
73 * fai-do-scripts: use -b in call of file command, this makes the pattern
74 matching more robust, make file adjust regex to new output of file
75 command (closes: #490111)
76 * savelog.LAST.source: add error pattern
77 * fai-cd: add option "--iso-level 4" to mkisofs call (closes: #494443)
78 * rules: do not copy file for linda
79 * fai-quickstart.dirs: linda directory not needed any more
80 * fai-quickstart.lintian: fix pattern
81
82 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:49:51 +0200
83
84 fai (3.2.8) unstable; urgency=low
85
86 * Merge setup-storage, the new partitioning tool
87 (closes: #380629, #330915, #277045, #356862, #416633, #484788)
88 * add variable $USE_SETUP_STORAGE
89 * setup-storage: move loading of kernel modules into 20hwdetect.source,
90 print which disk_config setup-storage is using
91 * Commands.pm: print also mountpoint when debugging tuneopts and
92 createopts, fix and document problem when only tuneopts are defined,
93 prevent warnings about uninitialized variables
94 * 20-hwdetect.source: load modules needed for setup-storage
95 * add class SETUPSTORAGE for easy testing
96
97 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 15 Jun 2008 12:47:16 +0200
98
99 fai (3.2.7) unstable; urgency=low
100
101 * update some messages to 2008
102 * fai-cd: check if list of Packages files is non-empty, change syntax of
103 ${...:=...}, use rsync for coping to USB stick if available
104 * fai-cd.8: add info for MAXPACKAGES
105 * fai-guide.sgml: fix order of tasks
106 * fai-setup: check if file exists
107 * make-fai-nfsroot: exclude files in var/lib/apt/lists from base.tgz
108 check if NFSROOT directory is mounted with bad options
109 * get-boot-info: parse live.log for detecting boot method
110 * disk-info: use group info for detecting disks, extend pattern for
111 detecting scsi disks
112 * subroutines: fix regex so softupdate will; now umount the config space
113 * add internal variable printk, for setting the console log level
114
115 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 31 May 2008 16:47:25 +0200
116
117 fai (3.2.6) unstable; urgency=medium
118
119 * fai: remove local, fix regex (closes: #480685)
120 * fai-cd: fix syntax error (closes: #480830)
121
122 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 15 May 2008 17:10:37 +0200
123
124 fai (3.2.5) unstable; urgency=low
125
126 * GRUB/10-setup: use absolute path
127 * fai: mount /proc if not already mounted (closes: #453017, #444156),
128 check if target directory for dirinstall is mounted with nosuid,nodev
129 * fai-mirror: set MAXPACKAGES=1 if undefined before
130 * make-fai-nfsroot: exit with error if software installation has errors
131 (closes: #442261)
132 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to specify a certain release or version
133 of a package
134 * fai-cd: add prefix $cfdir to -g parameter if no path was specified,
135 fix setting of cfdir (closes: #475250)
136 * fai-cd.8: extend info for -g
137 * subroutines: remove local from variable (closes: #449236)
138 * install_packages: fix in detecting Debian specific actions
139 * fai-chboot: add check if kernelsuffix is defined
140 * fai-abort: add LSB formatted dependency info (closes: #469716)
141 * XF86Config-4/DEMO: remove obsolete example (closes: #474327)
142 * disk-info: add regex for Adaptec i2o controller (closes: #466670)
143 * ainsl: substitue \s+ afterwards (closes: #470799)
144
145 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 5 May 2008 18:27:02 +0200
146
147 fai (3.2.4) unstable; urgency=high
148
149 * fai-cd.8: add missing -C option
150 * make-fai-nfsroot: remove code for creating BOOTP environment
151 * faimond-gui: show different icons depending on error code
152 * fai-setup: fix syntax error (closes: #453442)
153 * subroutines-linux: do not print hostname and kernel compile time
154 * fai: update date, remove mkdir
155 * savelog.LAST.source: remove duplicate messages which appear in fai.log
156 and software.log
157
158 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 29 Nov 2007 19:17:56 +0100
159
160 fai (3.2.3) unstable; urgency=medium
161
162 * fix wrong logic in updatebase (closes: #452516)
163
164 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 24 Nov 2007 16:08:36 +0100
165
166 fai (3.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
167
168 * conf/NFSROOT: reomve duplicate package, use aptitude for installing,
169 add nfs-common (closes: #444079), remove live-initramfs from NFSROOT
170 * doc/fai-guide.sgml: add information for softupdate (closes: #439016)
171 * savelog.LAST.source: add ignore pattern, remove dot after filename
172 * make-fai-nfsroot: check if $TFTPROOT is defined, add badupdateto32(),
173 which prints more info about update without checking variable names,
174 remove whole /srv/fai/nfsroot, add check_nfsroot(), make stamp only on
175 success (closes: #370780), write output also into /var/log/fai,
176 return and print exit code from install_packages, create or copy
177 live.conf, try to umount /proc inside the nfsroot before removing an
178 old nfsroot, abort if this fails
179 * subroutines: add task_error(), which stores the maximum error code in
180 $task_error, do nothing if error=0, print traceback,
181 add stop_fai_installation(), write pid to stamp file, print PID in
182 case of error, add task_test stub, save function name that causes
183 fatal error, set $fai_rundate only if not yet defined
184 * subroutines-linux: add check if $monserver is defined, print kernel
185 version currently running, catch exit code from install_packages
186 * mount2dir: add support for UUID and LABEL
187 * fai: export $romountopt, get error codes from all commands in a pipe,
188 add $STOP_ON_ERROR, fix variable name (closes: #447080),
189 do not use /var/log/fai/current (closes: #445276), cleanup definition
190 of $LOGDIR, change permissions of LOGDIR (closes: #445276),
191 add symlinks for last and last-$action in the very beginning
192 * control: fai-nfsroot and fai-client conflicts to fai-kernels, add
193 recommends to debconf-utils (closes: #445109), improve package
194 description (closes: #419071), add Homepage field, add live-initramfs
195 to depends of fai-nfsroot
196 replace ssh with openssh-server and openssh-client (closes: #434356)
197 * fai-cd: copy grub config always to menu.lst
198 * get-config-dir-nfs: add -n to mount
199 * get-config-dir-svn: error if svn call fails (closes: #447602, #441761)
200 * update FSF address (closes: #444154)
201 * fai-chboot: pxedir should also use $TFTPROOT, (closes: #443837)
202 * menu.lst/postinst: check if variables are defined (closes: #445978)
203 * ftar: make it a bash script
204 * fai-setup: add option -C (closes: #388157), fix mode of
205 authorized_keys
206 * fai-setup.8: add option -C
207 * fai-mirror: mkdir mountpoint before mounting (closes: #365004)
208 * updatebase: use aptitude when doing dist-upgrade (closes: #448426),
209 use safe-upgrade when available
210 * fai-divert: make it a bash script
211 * 30-interfaces: resolv.conf is now in /, not in /tmp
212 * make-fai-bootfloppy: script currently does not work, always die with
213 error message
214 * FAIBASE.var: add STOP_ON_ERROR
215 * fai-savelog: do not save log to local directory, if this directory
216 already exists (should only happen during softupdate), change
217 permissions of LOGDIR (closes: #445276)
218 * get-config-dir-*: call task_error after trying to access config space
219 * sources.list: add koeln repository
220
221 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 22 Nov 2007 15:45:12 +0100
222
223 fai (3.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
224
225 * mount swap partitions with identical priorities
226 * fai-mirror: also match lowercase class names (for hostsnames),
227 use $cfdir instead of fixed path /etc/fai
228 * subroutines-linux: add timeout to nc call
229 * subroutines: change message for faimond in task_faiend()
230 * control: readd libapt-pkg-perl to depends, nfs-server (user space)
231 does not support locking, so FAI cannot use it, remove wget, add arch
232 to mknbi
233 * get-config-dir-svn: add svn+ssh support
234 * QUESTIONNAIRE: add USB stick, split bootb and dhcp
235 * faimond, faimond.8: use Proc::Daemon, add options tTldP
236 * faimond: do not allow ; in message (security), do not print ip and
237 port number
238 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -U, do not divert update-initramfs (added
239 because of a Ubuntu bug), activate -U if Ubuntu is detected
240 determine the arch inside the nfsroot for defining a class, this help
241 building amd64 nfsroots on i386 and vice versa,
242 add support for running hooks, (closes: #342467)
243 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable NFSROOT_HOOKS
244 * make-fai-nfsroot.9: add info about NFSROOT_HOOKS
245 * fai-mirror.8, make-fai-nfsroot.8: enhance/add info of -C, add info
246 about variable FAI_ETC_DIR
247 * packages_config/DEFAULT: fix typos in linux-image-amd64
248 * fai-chboot,fai-chboot.8: add option -C and support for $FAI_ETC_DIR
249 * savelog.LAST.source: add ignore pattern
250 * packages_config/FAIBASE: add fai-client
251 * fai-do-scripts: exit with maximum error code of all child scripts that
252 had an error
253 * fai: change message when stamp file already exists (closes: #441437)
254 * fai-cd: remove arch specific path
255 * fai-cd.8: add info about USB stick (closes: #441988),
256 improve man page (closes: #441991)
257 * new get-config-dir-git: add method git for access (closes: #441992)
258 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: fix path
259 * faimond-gui: new tool that produces graphical output of faimond
260 * faimond-gui.8: new man page
261 * get-config-dir-svn: fix svn+ssh with username (Closes: #442021)
262 * fai-guide.sgml: add info about NFSROOT_HOOKS
263
264 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 17 Sep 2007 13:30:34 +0200
265
266 fai (3.2) unstable; urgency=low
267
268 * subroutines-linux: fix extra slash in path (closes: #428860),
269 jobsrunning(): ignore rcS process (closes: #425725)
270 during dirinstall call debootstrap if no base.tgz is found
271 * setup_harddisks: fix file system type of /proc
272 * fai.conf: make ssh and scp the default (closes: #309678, #380085)
273 * fai-guide.sgml:
274 major update to reflect FAI 3.X changes (closes: #390508),
275 fix description of classes used (closes: #329984),
276 change /usr/share/doc/fai to /usr/share/doc/fai-doc (closes: #387541),
277 fix an url, add documentation for dirinstall (closes: #390508),
278 document usage of basefiles/ (closes: #391660),
279 document the order hooks are called (closes: #380337)
280 * get-config-dir-svn: add support for svn url's without username
281 (closes: #415875)
282 * subroutines: copy disk_var.sh only if available (closes: #415880),
283 fix wrong path for FAI_CLASSES
284 * savelog.LAST.source: add more patterns
285 * faimond: add options -p, -h, -b,
286 it can now call fai-boot (closes: #342477, #424608)
287 * faimond.1: update man pages to reflect the new options
288 * fai-savelog: use $LOGREMOTEDIR when saving to remote
289 (closes: #290371), do not set $HOSTNAME, should be set all the time
290 (closes: #429553, #429733)
291 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -p (closes: #359323), move from
292 fai-kernels to plain Debian kernel using initrd (closes: #410940),
293 remove unused things since we have now write access to the nfsroot,
294 use mkdir -p, live-initramfs needs NFSROOT in .../live/filesystem.dir,
295 move creating of subdirs from make-fai-nfsroot to fai (from server to
296 client), do not create shell script in make-fai-nfsroot,
297 remove -V, use aptitude to remove the kernels from the nfsroot, -k now
298 reinstalls all packages from /etc/fai/NFSROOT (closes: #431613),
299 update-initramfs symlinks to /bin/true during diversion
300 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf:
301 remove the variable KERNELPACKAGE (closes: #416531, #435098)
302 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove -V, new description for -K and -k
303 * fcopy: set mode on file even no file was copied (closes: #360184),
304 check error code of preinst and postinst scripts (closes: #432681),
305 add quotes to variable (closes: #430127), skip comment lines in
306 file-modes
307 * fai-chboot: $NFSROOT is defined in new location (closes: #408247),
308 add initrd support, add option -s (closes: #356380), remove nfs
309 options from append line
310 * fai-chboot.8: ROOTFS parameter is not needed any more, add option -s
311 * device2grub: fix pattern to support /dev/cciss and /dev/ida devices
312 (closes: #416381)
313 * conf/NFSROOT: add packages needed for new fai-cd technique, add plain
314 debian kernel package, add ext2resize, hwinfo and change arch specific
315 packages,
316 move packages cfengine2 and libapt-pkg-perl from control to NFSROOT
317 * control: change dependencies from tetex to tetex or texlive, replace
318 Recommends of rsh-server with ssh (closes: #426093), add aptitude for
319 fai-server as Suggests, remove fai-kernels, add field XS-Vcs-Browser,
320 syslinux is only available on two architectures, do not depend on
321 cfengine (v1), since it does not exists any more
322 * fai: do not remount / read only, do not call create_ramdisk, now we
323 use unionfs, remove HOST variable, only use HOSTNAME now, use mkdir
324 -p, export $action for 20hwdetect.source, call save_dmesg only during
325 initial installation, during dirinstall set
326 LOGDIR=/var/log/fai/dirinstall/$HOSTNAME (closes: #429553)
327 define FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPT for dirinstall
328 create syslog.conf before starting the syslog daemon
329 when doing dirinstall -c or -N must be specified (closes: #429554)
330 the local hard disks are now mounted to /target instead of /tmp/target
331 * move from mkinitrd-cd to live-initramfs to create a CD, use plain
332 Debian kernel
333 * menu.lst: remove unneeded options, add boot=live for new initrd,
334 remove root (cd), fix setting of hostname, instead of using ip=, we
335 now use hostname=
336 * create_resolv_conf: fix path, since we can now write on the whole
337 filesystem
338 * fai-cd: use plain Debian kernel with initrd and live-initramfs for
339 booting (closes: #401041),
340 add option -f, force removal of an existing ISO image
341 add option -k, this is for debugging
342 add option -n, do not create ISO image
343 add option -u, copy fai-cd data to a directory (USB support)
344 use $NFSROOT/live/filesystem.dir
345 * disk-info: do not include removable devices into list of disks
346 * fai-class: remove HOST variable, only use HOSTNAME now
347 do not set HOSTNAME from uname (closes: #431283)
348 * multiple files: add some patches fixing english text
349 (closes: #428857, #428858)
350 * 20-removable_media: fix path for floppy mount point (closes: #428859)
351 * fai.8: add option -u, --hostname (closes: #361559)
352 * add variable TFTPROOT (closes: #408271, #431431)
353 * fai-mirror:
354 use $NFSROOT/live/filesystem.dir
355 do not ask questions, add unauthenticated packages to the mirror
356 * 20hwdetect.source: do not execute 20hwdetect.source during dirinstall
357 * debconf/FAIBASE: autodetect most xorg parameters, (but not resolution)
358 * install_packages: add option -N, change option -t to -n,
359 add patch that AptPkg module is only used when
360 available and target system is Debian (closes: #422225), move code to
361 check_aptpkg(), add smart package manager support (closes: #430798)
362 do execute Debian specific commands only when needed (closes: #392038),
363 grab error codes when executing commands,
364 exit with 3 when errors occured, add option -H (closes: #391659),
365 put suffix -internal to all internal commands,
366 remove -n from tasksel calls
367 print path once, then only config file names, not always full path
368 * install_packages.8: add option -N and -H, change option -t to -n,
369 add option -p (closes: #424848)
370 * create_ramdisk: replaced by unionfs
371 * fai-do-scripts: remove -k from cfagent call (closes: #425699),
372 add new strings for shell scripts (closes: #416616)
373 * fai-server.post*: do not manage $TFTPROOT (closes: #430000)
374 * package_config: move linux-image package from FAIBASE to DEFAULT, add
375 kernel name for architecture
376 * ainsl: escape + in pattern
377 * make S01fai-abort an init.d script
378
379 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 21 Aug 2007 18:11:28 +0200
380
381 fai (3.1.8) unstable; urgency=medium
382
383 * conf/NFSROOT: remove unknow package name (closes: 407950)
384 * setup_harddisks: use C locale when calling mkreiserfs (closes: 413504)
385 * fai-mirror: add /usr/sbin to $PATH so a normal user can also call
386 this command (closes: 413466)
387 * simple/package_config/GERMAN: fix wrong package name
388 * lib/subroutines: replace >>/dev/stderr with >&2
389
390 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Mar 2007 23:39:56 +0100
391
392 fai (3.1.7) unstable; urgency=medium
393
394 * subroutines: ifclass() should append to stderr (closes: #409059)
395 * examples/simple/, lib/fai-mount-disk, lib/mount2dir: use bash for
396 shell scripts (closes: #410084)
397 * fix typo in bug number of older changelog entry
398 * install_packages.8: add info for variable MAXPACKAGES
399
400 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Feb 2007 12:11:29 +0100
401
402 fai (3.1.6) unstable; urgency=high
403
404 * fix important and grave bugs
405 * fai-setup: do not fail (and exit) if $loguserhome is not writeable for
406 root (closes: #407947)
407 * fai-class: fix syntax error (closes: #408153)
408
409 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 23 Jan 2007 23:49:33 +0100
410
411 fai (3.1.5) unstable; urgency=low
412
413 * make-fai-nfsroot: remove copying of *.pub files (closes: #406334)
414 * fai-debconf: add template when create tmp file, remove also old
415 tmp files (closes: #406336)
416 * fai: add missing parameter to --long options (closes: #406125)
417 * fai-classs: set hostname from -u as intended (closes: #406125)
418 * scripts/FAISERVER/10-conffiles: fix wrong path (closes: #406500)
419 * README: update year from 2006 to 2007
420
421 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 12 Jan 2007 14:57:12 +0100
422
423 fai (3.1.4) unstable; urgency=medium
424
425 * these are only document changes and a one liner for setup_harddisks
426 * fix default examples. A change in the xorg package dependencies broke
427 the default FAI example installation (closes: #405435)
428 * remove xlockmore package from example (closes: #405433)
429 * setup_harddisks: add support for mountig existing NTFS partitions
430 (closes: #404187)
431
432 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 4 Jan 2007 15:30:42 +0100
433
434 fai (3.1.3) unstable; urgency=medium
435
436 * fai-savelog: fix a security tagged bug, make local copy of LOGDIR only
437 readable for root and group adm (closes: #402644)
438 * fai: add missing shift command (closes: #402588)
439 * fai.8: improve dirinstall info (closes: #402294)
440 * package_config/FAIBASE: add packages, this is only a documentation
441 change
442
443 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 17 Dec 2006 17:40:54 +0100
444
445 fai (3.1.2) unstable; urgency=high
446
447 * use new fai kernel version 2.6.18
448 * control: add Vcs-Svn control field (closes: #399561)
449 * conf/NFSROOT: remove package hwtools, which do not exists any more
450 * fai-chboot: exit if file cannot be written, tmpfile was not always
451 removed
452 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove sit interfaces from list of network
453 devices (closes: #400521), print error if it can't write to floppy
454 device (closes: #400522)
455 * fcopy: tmpfile was not always removed
456 * mount2dir: use noatime when mounting local file systems
457 * lib/subroutines-linux: change comment
458 * fix typo in changelog
459 * fai-server.postinst: change message (closes: #400324)
460
461 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 27 Nov 2006 20:04:51 +0100
462
463 fai (3.1.1) unstable; urgency=low
464
465 * control: remove mkinitrd-cd from Recemmends: and Suggests:
466 * make-fai-nfsroot: add missing option h to getopt, fix typo, test if
467 $cfdir is already set (closes: #394884), no code change, reorder code
468 so a normal user gets help whem using -h,--help
469 * faireboot: fix file name to variables.log
470 * fai-chboot: fix several bugs for listing options, option -p expects an
471 argument, fix for -c behaviour (closes: #389905)
472 * fai-chboot.8: minor document fixes
473 * fai-mirror.1: fix example (closes: #390520)
474 * fcopy: remove temporary file after use
475 * fai: start udev before creating /dev/shm/network, remove set +a for
476 dirinstall, so $fai_rundate will be exported (closes: #390373)
477 * subroutines: umount config dir at the end of softupdate action,
478 cd back to old directory, convert FAI_ROOT to absolute path if doing
479 dirinstall (closes: #390346), die() only calls bash when
480 FAI_ACTION=install, add -i to bash call (closes: #362252)
481 * subroutines-linux: check exit status of get-config-dir
482 * get-config-dir: replace die call with echo and exit statement, add
483 error message
484 * get-config-dir-cvs: fixed regular expression as 'expr' automatically
485 anchors to the beginning
486 * LAST/50-misc: /sbin/unconfigured.sh is not used any more
487 * ainsl.8: explain ^ and $ treatment in more detail
488 * FAIBASE/10-misc: add anchors to ainsl pattern
489 * class/20hwdetect.source: change discover call
490 * aisnl,fcopy,fai-chboot: print help and exit if unknow option was given
491 * lib/task_sysinfo: remove call of kudzu since it's not available any
492 more in etch
493
494 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 15:57:01 +0100
495
496 fai (3.1) unstable; urgency=medium
497
498 * Makefile: force bash in Makefile, fixes FTBFS in ubuntu
499 * rename action dirinst to dirinstall (closes: #390345)
500 * fai-cd: fix wrong path for sources.list (closes: #391639)
501 * scripts/FAIBASE/10-misc: use ainsl instead of echo >> ...
502 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /var/discover writeable
503 * make-fai-nfsroot: create directory var/discover, add option -h and
504 usage() subroutine
505 * subroutines: move find's maxdepth option to the left, prevent multiple
506 fai softupdate running simultaneously (closes: #390680), move
507 disk_var.sh from FAI 2.X installation old to new location
508 rename variable sndhostname to sendhostname
509 * get-config-dir*: replace \s and \S in expr with regex using [:space:],
510 so it also works for sarge's version of expr
511 * subroutines-liux: add test if base.tgz exists (closes: #390343),
512 sources.list must be used from /etc/apt during normal installation
513 * fai: add option -u,--hostname (closes: #390367), create
514 /dev/shm/network if directory not already exists (needed for initrd
515 kernels)
516 * LAST/50-misc: do not fail if hardware clock can't be set
517 * fcopy: swap call of postinst and set_mode
518 * install_packages: add missing package list to yum and rpm calls
519 (closes: #392032)
520 * rename sndmon() to sendmon()
521 * fai-start-stop-daemon: start udevd (needed for ubuntu) and do not fake
522 it, add carriage return
523 * package_config/DEMO: remove rstatd since it buggy atm
524 * 20hwdetect.source: xorg can discover the grpahics driver itself, do
525 not call discover
526
527 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 Oct 2006 14:46:32 +0200
528
529 fai (3.0) unstable; urgency=low
530
531 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf,sources.list: move from sarge to etch
532 * fai: export FAI_ACTION, fix -c and -C in usage()
533 * subroutines-linux: fix path of resolv.conf
534 * fai-chboot: remove devfs=nomount, use NFS v3
535 * package_config/DEFAULT: replace kernel-image with linux-image
536 * faireboot: stop udevd
537 * rename class XFREE to XORG, use xorg packages
538 * bin/fai: rename $targetdir to $FAI_ROOT
539 * add debconf data for german environment (closes: #386192)
540 * package_config/GERMAN: new file includes packages for german
541 environment
542 * new script FAIBASE/20-removable_media creates fstab entries and makes
543 directories under /media
544 * new script and man page: ainsl, ainsl.1
545 * fai-start-stop-daemon: prints which daemon will not be started
546 * get-boot-info: fix duplicate call of get_dhcp_info()
547 * FAIBASE.var: add FAI_ALLOW_UNSIGNED=1
548 * fai-setup: add option no_subtree_check to etc/exports lines
549 * get-config-dir-svn: svn support for config space (closes: #314991)
550 * fai.8: add info about dirinst, add example
551
552 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:44:46 +0200
553
554 fai (3~beta21) unstable; urgency=medium
555
556 * make pathes conform to FHS:
557 (closes: #340608, #311524, #336650, #309554, #340609)
558 * use /srv/tftp/fai instead of /boot/fai
559 * use /srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.cfg instead of /boot/fai/pxelinux.cfg
560 * use /srv/fai/config instead of /usr/local/share/fai
561 * use /srv/fai/nfsroot instead of /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot
562 * use /var/lib/fai/config instead of /fai
563 * use /var/lib/fai/mirror instead of /mnt
564 * create_ramdisk: call mkrw with -n
565 * setup_harddisks: use more secure options for /proc line
566 * fai-chboot: use tcp as default for nfs, nfs v3 can will become default
567 with etch, existent .disable pxe file will be removed automatically,
568 add headline when copying from template, change in options: -d is now
569 -D, -r is now -d, -r is not used any more, abort if $pxedir does not
570 exist (closes: #373596)
571 * subroutines-linux: task_updatebase does not use updatebase.log any
572 more (closes: #366823), try ftar $FAI/basefiles before extracting
573 base.tgz, create policy-rc.d in the chroot, copy sources.list from
574 $FAI_ETC_DIR, replace $FAI_REMOTESH with local variable $remotesh, fix
575 path for resolv.conf
576 * move /etc/fai/sources.list to /etc/fai/apt/sources.list
577 * fix lintian error: build-depends-indep-should-be-build-depends
578 debhelper
579 * complies with policy 3.7.2
580 * added a linda override for fai-quickstart (ignore /usr/doc-symlink
581 warning)
582 * added Section: headers to binary packages in control
583 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove variables: $nfssize,
584 $NFSROOT_PACKAGES, $package
585 * new config file /etc/fai/NFSROOT which contains the package list
586 * fai.conf: remove FAI_REMOTESH and FAI_REMOTECP, use FAI_LOGPROTO
587 instead, LOGSERVER, LOGREMOTEDIR, LOGPASSWD removed installserver
588 removed (closes: #332837)
589 * lib/subroutines: remove get_fai_cvs(), get_fai_dir(), now separate
590 scripts, print warning if CD-ROM does not use DMA mode, eject fai-cd
591 at the end of the installation
592 * fai: replace $rclog with $LOGIDR/fai.log, add option -C,--cfdir,
593 -c,--class (closes: #353535), add support for dirinst, cleanup LOGDIR
594 before using it again (closes: #369534), remove variable rundir, mkdir
595 /var/run/fai if not existing, trap uses subroutine clean_exit() for
596 dirinst
597 * fai-setup: use getent for getting IP address, make it a bash script,
598 change $HOME of LOGUSER (closes: #290449), do not use SERVERINTERFACE
599 for getting hostname, add all IP addresses and host names to
600 ssh_known_hosts (closes: #286692), remove variable FAICLIENTS, use IP
601 address and netmask for exportfs line (closes: #381261)
602 * make-fai-nfsroot: new subroutine all_host_entries(), use
603 install_packages and /etc/fai/NFSROOT for installing packages into the
604 nfsroot, install fai-nfsroot before other packages are installed, do
605 not exit if getent returns no information, rename -c to -C, use
606 readlink to determine $cfdir (closes: #358765)
607 * variable $fstab replaced with fstab (no more Solaris support using
608 vfstab)
609 * savelog.LAST: set reboot=1 if no errors are found
610 * fcopy: fix bug (closes: #374415)
611 * control: update to Standards-Version: 3.7.2, fai-quickstart depends on
612 tftpd-hpa
613 * make-fai-bootfloppy: read make-fai-nfsroot.conf instead of fai.conf,
614 replace backticks with $(), fix test (closes: #384624), rename -c to -C
615 * lib/get-boot-info: get network info via DHCP if ip=dhcp was set
616 * prcopyleft: remove osname from copyright logo
617 * subroutines: add task dirinst (closes: #322634), do not execute task
618 prepareapt on softupdates (closes: #315000), save FAI_CLASSES and
619 disk_var.sh to /var/lib/fai, do not save variables.log to /var
620 * move fai-divert to fai-client package
621 * ftar: fix exit code when no matching class was found
622 * move code from script get-config-dir to task_confdir()
623 * rename $DO_INIT_TASKS to $do_init_tasks
624 * install_packages: add option -p
625 * fai-mirror: use packages.nfsroot instead of packages.arch, check if
626 obsolete variables are used, remove -a, add -B
627 * add policy-rc.d support instead of diverting start-stop-daemon
628 * remove varaible diskvar, use $LOGDIR/disk_var.sh instead
629 * fai-debconf: use read-only temp file during reconfigure
630 * get-config-dir-file: access config space via local path, used by
631 fai-cd
632 * fai-cd: use $FAI instead of /fai
633 * fai-mirror: generate distrib name from FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP
634 * move some -c to -C, so now all scripts use -C for cfdir, setting
635 $FAI_ETC_DIR is the same as specifying -C cfdir, print message if this
636 variables is used
637 * move NEWS to NEWS.Debian
638 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.6.17
639
640 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 13 Sep 2006 18:54:38 +0200
641
642 fai (2.10.5) unstable; urgency=high
643
644 * fixes patch from last NMUs. (really, really closes: #373955)
645 * make-fai-nfsroot: print debootstrap version
646 * add package lftp to nfsroot
647 * create_ramdisk: make more directories writeable
648 * 20hwdetect.source: add some usb modules
649 * dhcpd.conf: next-server is needed in dhcpd3 >=3.0.3
650
651 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jul 2006 16:28:21 +0200
652
653 fai (2.10.4) unstable; urgency=high
654
655 * Non-maintainer upload.
656 * Fix previous patch; it should remove files from $FAI_ROOT/etc, not
657 /etc, as faireboot is not run inside the chroot. (Really
658 Closes: #373955)
659
660 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 18:59:55 +0200
661
662
663 fai (2.10.3) unstable; urgency=high
664
665 * Non-maintainer upload.
666 * Remove /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/{10,90}fai in faireboot, since the settings
667 used during install_packages are not appropriate for the finished
668 system. (Closes: #373955)
669
670 -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jul 2006 15:54:55 +0200
671
672 fai (2.10.2) unstable; urgency=medium
673
674 * lib/get-boot-info: call dhclient with different configuration and
675 script names, closes grave bug (closes: #369265), remove dpkg-divert
676 calls for /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-script and /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf
677 * create_ramdisk: make /etc/lvm writeable (closes: #365035)
678 * do not call mkrwsize if directory does not exist (closes: #365037)
679 * lib/mkrw: add option -n
680 * make-fai-nfsroot: grep before appending to file (closes: #364748),
681 enable DNS inside the nfsroot (closes: #358783)
682 * lib/subroutines-linux: task_prepareapt(): check $IPADDR before
683 appending to file (closes: #331258)
684 * lib/subroutines: make 100MB ramdisk for /fai when booting from CD
685 * bin/fai: do not mount --bind /tmp/fai on softupdate
686
687 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:51:19 +0200
688
689 fai (2.10.1) unstable; urgency=low
690
691 * fai-chboot: fix division by zero error
692 * fai.conf: remove $OS_TYPE
693 * fai: remove $OS_TPYPE, set $targetdir, eval_cmdline is not needed for
694 install and dirinst, move prcopyleft() and additional code into
695 external script, use /var/log/fai/current as default LOGDIR,
696 /tmp/fai is currently a mount --bind to it
697 * fai-do-scripts: replace --no-lock with -K, this should fix cfengine's
698 segfault bug
699 * install_packages: add commands for y2pmsh, yast and rpm
700 * mount2dir: add more fs types that should be skipped
701 * fai-mirror: use different source.list when downloading packages for
702 debootstrap (closes: #361786), remove comments from PACKAGES line
703 (closes: #358910), add option -C, (closes: #318299), recreates
704 Package.gz and Release file using apt-ftparchive
705 * fai-cd: add option -C (closes: #312198), print FAI version in grub
706 menu, not fai-cd version
707 * make-fai-nfsroot: print warning if -f is still used, add config for
708 aptitude to allow unsigned packages without prompting
709 * menu.lst: enable timeout, use localboot as default, remove syslogd
710 flag, remove unused entries, fix IP address for demohost
711 * subroutines: new path /var/log/fai/current/showvar.log
712 * fai-guide.sgml: include package splitting into fai guide
713 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: new names packages in fai-kernel, add
714 console-tools to nfsroot (closes: #363480)
715 * get-boot-info: do not try to activate the first four ethernet devices
716 * conf/apt.conf: add aptitude option so untrusted repositories will also
717 be used
718 * instsoft.FAIBASE: use fcopy for kernel-img.conf
719 * subroutines-linux: use IP address when calling fai-chboot in
720 task_chboot, this helps when the install client has two network cards
721 and the host name lookup fails
722 * mkrw: fix typo (closes: #363521)
723 * dhcpd.conf: make deny unknown-clients default, remove range definition
724 * S99fai-setup: enable networking for faiserver
725
726 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 20 Apr 2006 11:46:12 +0200
727
728 fai (2.10) unstable; urgency=low
729
730 * setup_harddisks: mapdisk(): add support for more than two disks, fix
731 wrong comments (closes: #356265), allow logical partitions to be
732 bootable (closes: #344536)
733 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not copy files from /etc/apt to the nfsroot,
734 detect kernel version for new kernel name (closes: #352939),
735 remove patches-* file when using -K (closes: #348350), remove
736 update-modules call, remove symlink creation to /tmp, add warning if
737 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY is still used
738 * fai-chboot: change output of -l and -L, major rework of the lsdir
739 function, add more options for different listing formats, add template
740 copy function (closes: #342471, #356136), options added: -g -c -t -o
741 * 20-hwdetect.source: test if discover is installed
742 * make-fai-bootfloppy: remove obsolete message (closes: #347974)
743 * fcopy: remove newline from $source, add \Q, (closes: #350015), warning
744 if unlink fails, add option -n (closes: #356378), preserving is not an
745 error (closes: #360183)
746 * make example scripts more cfengine2 compatible (closes: #312201)
747 * hooks/instsoft.FAIBASE: do not pause when kernel modules are already
748 available (closes: #314613)
749 * install_packages: new feature, just unpack packages (closes: #277079),
750 add urpmi, urpme and yum support
751 * fai: exit script if no parameters are given and no run from nfsroot
752 * subroutines: add verbose output when defining variables, add
753 subroutines mkrw and mkrwsize, set $diskvar during softupdate to
754 /var/log/fai/disk_var.sh, task_savelog: test if files exist before
755 copying them
756 * remove FAIBASE/20-save_diskvar (closes: #312296)
757 * task_sysinfo: call lshw if available
758 * lib/get-boot-info: remove duplicate network device names
759 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: use SERVERINTERFACE for detecting subnet
760 (closes: #341577)
761 * create_ramdisk: use mkrw for making directories writeable
762 * fai-mirror: add warning if some files do not exist
763
764 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 3 Apr 2006 15:11:30 +0200
765
766 fai (2.9.1) unstable; urgency=low
767
768 * install_packages: add aptitude-r to @commands (closes: #343361)
769 * new command fai-statoverride (like dpkg-statoverride)
770 * fai-chboot: use NFS v2 as default until FAI will drop sarge support
771 * fai.8: fix typo (closes: #343642)
772 * doc/classes_description.txt: remove all unused classes, update
773 description (closes: #322026)
774 * add script AMD64/99-discover-bug
775 * add class FAISERVER
776 * updatebase: mount /sys into chroot
777 * mkdebmirror: remove non-US stuff
778 * savelog.LAST: add segfault to error pattern
779 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: fix typo (closes: #346428)
780 * make-fai-nfsroot: do not try to copy file if resolv.conf does not
781 exist
782 * menu.lst: add entry for faiserver
783 * fai-cd: adjust space, new code for generating sources.list file
784 * fai-debconf: add test if debconf data file exists (closes: #348857)
785
786 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sun, 5 Mar 2006 22:37:31 +0100
787
788 fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
789
790 * splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
791 fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
792 * adjust some paths
793 * remove beowulf and advanced examples
794 * increase compat level to 4
795 * delete sunos code from source
796 * scripts/ directory is now bin/
797 * fai-cd: fixed hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
798 generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
799 partially #329547, test if nfsroot was created (closes: #317495), test
800 if mkisofs is available (closes: #334871), exist unless arch is i386
801 or amd64 (closes: #339098), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid
802 remove subroutine mhide amd module-hide, mkbimage is not needed any
803 more, use grub's stage2_eltorito feature mkisofs uses -no-emul-boot,
804 no floppy emulation needed, size is not limited any more to 2.88M
805 * install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
806 (closes: #334333), remove backtick evaluation (closes: #322157), add
807 -R to default aptitude call, add aptitude-r for download only mode,
808 add more warnings
809 * lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
810 (closes: #312128)
811 * fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508), add option
812 DPkg::force-conflicts::=yes (closes: #328138), only aptitude can
813 install conflicting packages, test if $mirrordir starts with a slash
814 (closes: #328139), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid (closes: #334577)
815 * fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
816 * fcopy: add preinst support, ignore .svn dirs (closes: #297550), do
817 chroot before using getpwnam (closes: #283475), add option -U
818 * fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide, minor
819 fixes, (closes: #332295, #332318, #332293, #332291)
820 * make-fai-nfsroot: use --one-file-system instead of -l (closes: #308806),
821 new test if ssh package is installed (closes: #322759), create
822 apt.conf.d file to support unsigned repositories, fail if debootstrap
823 return with error code (closes: #342120)
824 * subroutines: test if hooks are executable (closes: #338524), new stamp
825 file name when action is softupdate
826 * make-fai-bootfloppy: fix code for -i when using a relative path
827 (closes: #314551), add option -I (closes: #337271), create more space
828 on boot floppy (closes: #294593), add option -B
829 * FAIBASE/10-misc: with the new fai-kernels package we can call tune2fs
830 even when using a 2.6 kernel (closes: #307147)
831 * ftar: test if $single is set (closes: #340421)
832 * FAIBASE/30-interface: do not overwrite resolv.conf if it's a symlink
833 (closes: #305783)
834 * setup_harddisks: add i2o support (closes: #317797), add workaround for
835 udev behaviour
836 * GRUB/10-setup: use -U with fcopy, so grub's menu.lst will not be
837 overwritten during softupdate (closes: #313069, #314995)
838 * subroutines-linux: fix idempotent code (closes: #340422)
839 * fai: do not use color logo if $console was set, start udev if
840 available (closes: #334373), test if run as root
841 * lib/updatebase: mount /dev into chroot during installation if we are
842 running udev
843 * fai-chboot: read $NFSROOT from fai.conf, add nfsroot option to kernel
844 parameters, root-path can now be removed from dhcpd.conf
845 * add support for unsigned repositories
846 * LAST/50-misc: fix code that detect of a kernel is installed, now it
847 does not break if more than one kernel is installed
848
849 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:53:00 +0100
850
851 fai (2.8.4) unstable; urgency=high
852
853 * fix important bug: remove non-US entry (closes: #310392)
854 * package_config: remove nonfree package t1-xfree86-nonfree from
855 examples (closes: #310705)
856
857 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 25 May 2005 13:59:39 +0200
858
859 fai (2.8.3) unstable; urgency=high
860
861 * fix a serious bug, remove debconf support (closes: #309209), debconf
862 support may be included again after sarge
863 * fix important bug, do not delete files in /etc/fai (closes: #309707)
864 * control: remove dependency on debconf
865 * postinst, postrm: remove debconf code
866 * rules: do not call dh_installdebconf
867 * remove debian/config, debian/template
868 * remove files in debian/po: POTFILES.in de.po fr.po templates.pot
869 * fai.conf: set placeholder for installserver, since debconf will not
870 set it any more
871 * conf/make-fai-nfsroot.conf, conf/sources.list: use ftp.debian.org
872 instead of debconf's default values
873 * man/fai-chboot.8: minor document patch (closes: #309138, 309142)
874 * fai-guide.sgml: minor document patch, move section "For the impatient
875 user" to the front (closes: #309134, #309556)
876 * README.build-sources: add memo to use -ICVS in the future
877
878 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 19 May 2005 15:54:18 +0200
879
880 fai (2.8.2) unstable; urgency=high
881
882 * remove old unused scripts from cvs source
883 * updatebase: use mktemp for creating temp file, this closes a serious
884 security bug (closes: #307838)
885 * fai: create dir only during initial installation, fixes a critical bug
886 (closes: #307632)
887 * subroutines-linux: do not "mount --bind" when FAI_ROOT=/, closes
888 important bug (closes: #307631)
889
890 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 6 May 2005 09:23:34 +0200
891
892 fai (2.8.1) unstable; urgency=low
893
894 * only minor bug fixes, no major changes to the code, but a lot of them
895 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add missing $ to variable (closes: #304824)
896 * install_packages: add missing aptitude-r call (closes: #305544),
897 add $qopt and $devnull, used when install_packages is called with
898 verbose from fai-mirror
899 * fai-mirror: fix wrong path (closes: #304179), remove needless test if
900 mkinitrd-cd is available, add $qflag, return if $pkglist is empty, not
901 when $addpackages is empty
902 * fai: added $COLOR_FAI_LOGO, which is off when doing softupdate
903 * fai-cd: add test if mkinitrd-cd is available
904 * fai-savelog: set FAI_ACTION to noaction if undef (closes: #305283)
905 * savelog.LAST: add error message to global pattern
906 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: remove --arch i386, since debootstrap now uses
907 dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead of another call which
908 needed gcc, change comment
909 * make-fai-nfsroot: split i386 and amd64 packages list, remove packages
910 from amd64 which are not available (closes: #306264)
911 * menu.lst/postinst: use BOOT_PARTITION instead of ROOT_PARTITION
912 (closes: #305861)
913 * install_packages.8: remove option -f
914 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: remove wrong information (closes: #304980)
915 * control: add grub to suggests
916 * rules: make hooks and postinst script executable
917 * FAIBASE/10-misc: do not call tune2fs when using 2.6 kernel. This may
918 hang the system
919 * fr.po: added french debconf templates (closes: #306232)
920 * de.po, templates.pot: remove fuzzy lines
921 * README.disk_config: add notes about boot option
922 * debian/postinst: replace sed -i with perl -pi -e since old sed does
923 not support -i
924 * fai-setup: change informational message
925 * fai-mount-disk: mount file systems read only
926 * 50-host-classes: move host specific class definitions to new script
927 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos and other minor mistakes
928
929 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:20:53 +0200
930
931 fai (2.8) unstable; urgency=high
932
933 * remove ext2resize from $packages (closes: #303565)
934 * major rewrite of simple examples (closes: #290554)
935 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about nfsroot location (closes: #303915)
936 * fai-guide.sgml: major update for new release
937 * setup_harddisks: add support for device names disk1 and disk2,
938 reformat some output, print some messages only if $verbose is set
939 * rcS_fai: renamed to fai, add manual page fai.8
940 * fai: add $rundir, remove unused dirs at the end, call set_disk_info
941 before task_defvar, add variable $DO_INIT_TASKS, add code for
942 softupdate support, rename rcS.log to fai.log, add copyright message
943 to usage(), add option -N --new, always test $DO_INIT_TASKS with -eq
944 * apt.conf: replace force-confnew with force-confdef
945 * make-fai-nfsroot: use dpkg --print-installation-architecture instead
946 off uname -m, add arch dependent package name to, remove "" for
947 matching * in KERNELPACKAGE, test if $KERNELPACKAGE is empty
948 $NFSROOT/var/tmp/packages.arch, use shadowconfig instead of pwconv
949 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: comment FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, set FAICLIENTS to
950 local class-C network, remove ext2resize until available again
951 * subroutines: add task softupdate, add support for softupdate, add
952 $DO_INIT_TASKS, minor changes in get_fai_cvs(), use swapoff -a for
953 disabling swap partitions, test $DO_INIT_TASKS always with -eq, use
954 /var/log/fai/FAI_CLASSES
955 * subroutines-linux: script prepare_apt is now updatebase, add support
956 for softupdates, add task_prepareapt, sliently skip task_chboot if
957 LOGUSER is undefined, $disklist now sorted, print setup_hardisks
958 output also to console
959 * install_packages: cleanup of multiple packages with different
960 install/remove operations, add installable(), check if a package is
961 listed in a package index and not only in the dpkg database, add
962 force-confdef and force-confold to apt-get, install_packages.conf
963 unused, remove -f, sub read_config_file
964 * fai-do-scripts: now executing scripts matching [0-9[0-9]*, S[0-9]*
965 also supported for backwards compatibility
966 * fai-mirror: add check if mkinitrd-cd and apt-move are installed, arch
967 dependent packages defined in make-fai-nfsroot, replace sed with bash
968 builtin, add $debdist, return if $addpackages is empty
969 * fai-chboot: change message
970 * load_keymap_consolechars: much simpler code
971 * create_ramdisk: create /tmp/var/run/fai
972 * fai.conf: installserver will be set by debconf, by default LOGUSER is
973 unset
974 * sources.list: insert MIRRORHOST which will be replaced by debconf data
975 * Makefile: install device2grub to new location, rename rcS_fai to fai
976 * control: add libapt-pkg-perl for install_packages, remove dependency
977 on nfs, because fai can also only be used for softupdate
978 * postrm: cleanup debconf data on purge
979 * postinst: use debconf
980 * rules: add dh_installdebconf call, remove chmod of rcS_fai
981 * utils/mkdebmirror: --ignore-missing-release --ignore-release-gpg
982
983 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Sat, 9 Apr 2005 23:43:27 +0200
984
985 fai (2.7) unstable; urgency=high
986
987 * closes grave bug, make-fai-nfsroot.conf: replace raidtools2 with mdadm
988 (closes: #299952), move cfengine from $packages to $NFSROOT_PACKAGES
989 * closes important bug, make-fai-nfsroot: use resolv.conf from install
990 server during creation of nfsroot (closes: #301230)
991 * rcS_fai: set classes before fai-class is called (closes: #301179), set
992 hostname if HOST was specified on the commandline
993 * fcopy: fix wrong variable name
994 * package_config/KERNEL_SOFT: replace `echo $kernelversion` in package
995 name with 2.6.8
996 * fai-guide.sgml: fix a lot of broken http links, add info for fai-cd
997 * install_packages: add setdownloadonly() and $opt_d
998 * conf/install_packages.conf removed
999 * fai-mirror: source make-fai-nfsroot.conf, add add_base_packages(),
1000 allow - in class names, add option -a, call install_packages with -d,
1001 add PKGCOMP for apt-move.conf, do not exit 9 if $FAI_DEBMIRROR is not
1002 defined, log aptitudes actions to /dev/null
1003 * fai-mirror.1: add option -a
1004 * install_packages.8: add option -d
1005 * add fai-cd script for creating a bootable FAI CD image (closes: #265444)
1006 * add fai-cd.8 man page
1007 * add conf/menu.lst: needed by fai-cd
1008 * control: add mkinitrd-cd to Suggests, add Build-Depends-Indep on
1009 debhelper greater version 3
1010 * class/DEFAULT.var: use kernel-image-2.4-386 as default kernel package
1011 * fai-savelog-ftp: remove $ENV{LOGREMOTEDIR} from mkdir since we just cd
1012 to it
1013
1014 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:51:34 +0100
1015
1016 fai (2.6.7) unstable; urgency=low
1017
1018 * add task debconf (closes: #136503)
1019 * new script fai-debconf
1020 * add manual page fai-debconf.1
1021 * control: use nfs-kernel-server by default (closes: #293876)
1022 * QUESTIONNAIRE: minor update
1023 * packages_config/XFREE: remove some -dev packages
1024 * packages_config/SERVER: remove symlinks
1025 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add debconf-utils
1026 * replace backticks with $()
1027 * fai-do-scripts: use local variables, make it a bash script
1028 * fai-guide.sgml: update for debconf support, add aptitude in
1029 install_packages config
1030
1031 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:00:05 +0100
1032
1033 fai (2.6.6) unstable; urgency=medium
1034
1035 * 06hwdetect.source: add comment, add class NVIDIA which is not currently
1036 used, bug fix: correct SCSI detect 2.6 kernel, replace backticks with
1037 $(), discard error messages from modprobe, enable dma mode for ide
1038 devices (with fai CD it was not enabled)
1039 * make-fai-nfsroot: use "" when testing variables, add link for
1040 discover, remove resolv.conf created by debootstrap (closes: #281264),
1041 create list of all packages in base.tgz, add packages for x86_64,
1042 remove unneeded files in $FSROOT/etc/fai
1043 * ftar: bug fix do not do recursive removal if $target/$dir is /
1044 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #287150), add info about
1045 /files/packages/ (closes: #290359)
1046 * add task_savelog to die() (closes: #290526)
1047 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix: support /media directory, choose last
1048 installed kernel if more than one kernel is installed in nfsroot
1049 * setup_harddisks: bug fix: redefined mountpoint are too often reported,
1050 allow space before primary and logical keyword
1051 * create_ramdisk: bug fix: make directory for discover
1052 * fai-setup: typo in variable name (closes: #289271), reload nfs server
1053 instead of restart, read make-fai-nfsroot.conf, use variable
1054 FAICLIENTS
1055 * fai-class: bug fix: option -T hangs the script, make it a bash script,
1056 replace backticks `` with $(), bad variable name in testclass()
1057 * share/subroutines: bug fix: cd to / so umount -a will not fail too
1058 often, kill sshd before rebooting, umount $target/proc before
1059 umounting all otger file systems, copy FAI_CLASSES variables.sh
1060 disk_var.sh to $target/var/log/fai
1061 * fai-chboot: bug fix: do not fail on subnet IP addresses, test if host
1062 lookup is possible before calling $h->name (closes: #290007)
1063 * install_packages: add option -f, add command{pending},
1064 command{dpkgc}, print max number of packages only in verbose mode
1065 * install_packages.8: add option -f, add info about
1066 install_packages.conf
1067 * new config file: install_packages.conf, used for fai-mirror(1)
1068 * rcS_fai: remount / with noatime, set variables if booting from CD, set
1069 hostname to $HOST it was unset, remove unused variable, minor code
1070 cleanup
1071 * DEFAULT/S01: add copying of /etc/modules
1072 * DEFAULT/S10: add message where grub writes boot record
1073 * class/01alias: add class FAICD if running from fai CD, add classes for
1074 host gnomehost (used by fai-cd)
1075 * package_config/DEMO: replace install with aptitude
1076 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add variable FAICLIENTS, remove package dpkg-dev
1077 * script/LAST: enable shadow passwords for passwd and group in examples,
1078 eject cdrom when running from fai CD
1079 * task_sysinfo: call hwinfo if available
1080 * fai-savelog: do not save remotely if $LOGSERVER is not set
1081 * new command fai-mirror and manual page fai-mirror.1
1082 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/DEFAULT: change HorizSync, use pc105 keyboard model
1083 * .../XF86CXonfig-4/MATROX: removed because DEFAULT works now
1084
1085 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:24:26 +0100
1086
1087 fai (2.6.5) unstable; urgency=medium
1088
1089 * install_packages: bug fix. Do not remove package names which are
1090 search patterns for aptitude, read /etc/fai/install_packages.conf if
1091 it exists
1092 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add patterns that will be ignored
1093 * fcopy: add support for svn and arch, add option -I, use variable
1094 $FCOPY_IGNOREDIRS if set
1095 * fcopy.8: add option -I
1096
1097 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:14:08 +0100
1098
1099 fai (2.6.4) unstable; urgency=medium
1100
1101 * add missing Beowulf examples
1102 * fai-guide.sgml: fix error in link
1103 * fai-start-stop-daemon: add short options, because so some init.d
1104 scripts use them
1105 * rcS_fai: do not use -t when remounting
1106 * make-fai-nfsroot: print error when $KERNELPACKAGE is not found, add a
1107 package for alpha architecture
1108 * share/subroutines: do not dump variable $HOME and $PWD to variables.sh
1109 * doc/QUESTIONNAIRE: typos, add example for answer
1110 * install_packages: use warn instead of print for warning and verbose
1111 messages, add aptitude support
1112 * Fai.pm: add () to subroutine calls
1113 * prerm: do not exit when nfs server reload fails (closes: #279024)
1114 * setup_harddisks: add $devdisklist to call of sfdisk (closes: #276033)
1115 * preparte_apt: divert programs before calling apt-get update
1116 * subroutines-linux: redirect stdin of install_packages unless in debug
1117 mode (closes: #264727)
1118
1119 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:38:58 +0100
1120
1121 fai (2.6.3) unstable; urgency=high
1122
1123 * subroutines: remove $rootpw from variables.sh (closes: #270871)
1124 * update to kernel 2.4.27
1125 * make-fai-nfsroot: force link creation of ifstate (closes: #270463),
1126 use /etc/shadow in $NFSROOT
1127 * make-fai-makefsroot.conf: add xfsprogs and xfsdump packages, adjust
1128 size, install with chmod 0600 (closes: #270666, #271113)
1129 * DEFAULT/S10: removed: add auto to /etc/modules
1130 * class/DEFAULT.var: use single quotes instead of double quotes,
1131 $kappend contains kernel parameters, new default kernel package
1132 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
1133 * scripts/DEFAULT/S20: remove unused action
1134 * packages_config/DEFAULT: add iproute to NETTOOLS
1135 * make-fai-nfsroot.8: add info about make-fai-nfsroot.conf,
1136 add option -K which first removes all kernels from nfsroot
1137 (make-fai-bootlfoppy is broken if multiple kernels are in the nfsroot)
1138 * fai-setup: add option -e which does not set up nfs environment, which
1139 may hang some production systems for a while
1140 * fai-setup.8: add info for new option
1141 * Makefile: install make-fai-nfsroot.conf with 0600
1142
1143 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:40:36 +0200
1144
1145 fai (2.6.2) unstable; urgency=high
1146
1147 * install_packages: fix broken taskinst action, workaround for new
1148 tasksel behaviour
1149 * DEFAULT/S10: fix broken grub entry for FAI_BOOTPART when two kernels
1150 are in the nfsroot
1151 * fai-chboot: add option -e the opposite of -r, uses nearly the same code
1152
1153 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:09:15 +0200
1154
1155 fai (2.6.1) unstable; urgency=medium
1156
1157 * catnc() greps through more than one file
1158 * changlog messages of fai-setup moved from 2.5.2 to 2.6
1159 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add package names which include the string "error"
1160 as ignorepatterns
1161 * make-fai-nfsroot.conf: add portmap again, since nis setup needs it
1162 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -k which installs a new kernel for the
1163 nfsroot (closes: #256187), /root/.profile sources variables.sh, test
1164 if $NFSROOT/prco/self exists before umount, kernel_install() includes
1165 all code for installing the kernel, create dir $NFSROOT/var/state only
1166 when not already existing, call umount_dirs and reset trap exit for
1167 normal finishing script
1168 * control: recommends dhcp3-server (closes: #263260), update to
1169 standards 3.6.1, remove sp from build-depends
1170 * rcsfai.var is not needed any more
1171 * share/subroutines: do not dump readonly variables to variables.sh
1172 * faireboot: make it a bash script, source variables.sh, source
1173 subroutines, send message to faimond
1174 * fai-divert: do not execute if dpkg-divert is not available
1175 * install_pacakges: add support for tasksel remove, set default number
1176 of packages from 4711 to 99
1177 * package_config/COMPILE: replace task c-dev by list of packages names
1178 * prepare_apt: make diversion of invoke-rc.d
1179 * rules: call dh_clean after make clean
1180 * prerm: test if $nfsserver is empty (closes: #263906)
1181 * NETWORK/S40: remove /etc/hosts from fcopy list
1182 * DEFAULT/S20: add async to export options
1183 * fai-savelog: define $HOSTNAME to output of command hostname
1184 * subroutines-linux: task_chboot() use `hostname` instead of $HOSTNAME,
1185 sndmon() use $sndhostname instead of $HOSTNAME
1186 * remove doc/README.package_problems
1187 * fai-guide.sgml: add hint about dhcpd/nfsroot (closes: #264486), fix
1188 typos
1189
1190 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:02:13 +0200
1191
1192 fai (2.6) unstable; urgency=low
1193
1194 * fai-setup: fix hostname detection when hostname includes a dash -,
1195 pass all fai-setup options to make-fai-nfsroot (closes: #255830)
1196 * fai.conf: move make-fai-nfsroot specific variables to make-fai-nfsroot.conf
1197 * fix typo in lib/get-boot-info (closes: #242739, #239405)
1198 * fix link in fai-guide.sgml (closes: #237794)
1199 * fix typo in make-fai-bootfloppy.8 (closes: #238608)
1200 * make-fai-bootfloppy: change lilo labels in (closes: #248955),
1201 check if -s option is IP-address or hostname, new path for stage
1202 files, remove install= line for lilo.conf, newer lilo does not need
1203 boot-menu.b, added support for old an new lilo
1204 * make-fai-nfsroot: add package dmidecode for some archs, add
1205 module-init-tools, libapt-pkg-perl, smartmontools, usbutils, lvm2,
1206 raidtools2, hwinfo, remove portmap package, jove to nfsroot, do not
1207 copy bootsector, use mkelf-linux,
1208 new code for creating timezone and localtime (closes: #201440), always
1209 show $NFSROOT when copying verbosely, insert newline before adding
1210 $FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY to sources.list, warning if $FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
1211 used, use new make-fai-nfsroot.conf file, divert discover-modprobe,
1212 add -q to depmod, create var/state dir, add subroutine fdivert(),
1213 use fdivert instead ov ln or mv commands
1214 * create_ramdisk: use tmpfs instead of shm, create dir for discover
1215 * fcopy: -i always exists with 0
1216 * rcS_fai: if a file /.nocolorlogo exists, do not enable colored
1217 logo and let scroll region unchanged
1218 * 06hwdetect.source: new call of discover (closes: #248532), be silent
1219 when loading modules, use pipe instead of exec for find, mount usbfs
1220 after loading an usb module, add $videodrv to additional.var, load
1221 different modules when using a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel
1222 * 11modules.source: moved into 06hwdetect.source
1223 * lib/task_sysinfo: first call discover, then load modules using
1224 discover, call smarctl for each disk, call lsusb, print partition
1225 table with parted
1226 * fai-divert: create dummy script only when dpkg-divert will succeeds
1227 * fai-savelog: copy LOGDIR recursively, add remote log method none,
1228 add -xdev to find
1229 * subroutines: use /proc/uptime to determine installation time, use $()
1230 instead of backticks, set terror when error occurs, add catnc(),
1231 report FAI_FLAGS in one line, send message to faimond when starting a
1232 hook
1233 * subroutines-linux: set terror if error, add sndmon TASKERROR, do not
1234 copy kernel image and initrd to install server, remove echo command
1235 when defining kernel append parameters as variables
1236 * faimond: always flush output
1237 * fai-chboot: add option -o, special treatment of hostname default, also
1238 list default config file when using -l, die with error message if
1239 hostname is unknown, remove path from program name
1240 * install_packages: add option -L, calling system with array should be
1241 more efficient, new code for detecting unknown package names uses
1242 AptPkg, add subroutine mkpackagelist(), remove path from program name
1243 * bootsector, bootsector.8 removed
1244 * class/LAST.var: removed because $hdparm is not needed any more
1245 * class/70partition: remove definition of class FAI_BOOTPART
1246 * class/01alias: remove unimportant examles, remove catnc definition,
1247 remove beowulf example
1248 * DEFAULT/S01: remove copying of bootsector, remove our local stuff
1249 * scripts/BOOT: grub-install does not probe floppy drive, use bash,
1250 replace backtics with $()
1251 * hooks/instsoft.SERVER not needed any more
1252 * hooks/savelog.LAST: add more messages to ignore
1253 * disk_config/SMALL_IDE: remove partition /fai-boot, make / and /var
1254 bigger, /usr smaller
1255 * package_config/*: adjust package names to sarge distribution
1256 * S40: remove NISLPRCLIENT and bootptab stuff
1257 * examples/etc/sources.list: remove proposed updates lines
1258 * mkdebmirror: mirror woody and sarge in one directory
1259 * new FAQ
1260 * THANKS: juergen added
1261
1262 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:22:44 +0200
1263
1264 fai (2.5.4) unstable; urgency=low
1265
1266 * DEFAULT/S01,S20: add async option to export lines
1267 * fai-guide.sgml: add info how to boot a SUN Sparc, add URL for Sparc
1268 * make-fai-nfsroot: add gnu-efi and silo to arch package lists, add
1269 sparc64 arch, ppc arch uses vmlinux not vmlinuz
1270 * make-fai-bootfloppy: create and use device.map for grub_floppy
1271 (closes: #233018), remove unused ip entry for fixed ip addresses,
1272 create iso9660 iso image with option -i
1273 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add option -i and an example for creating a
1274 cdrom image
1275 * rcS_fai: add prcopyleft() and fstart(), use mkfifo and tee instead of
1276 bash special >(), mount sysfs if available
1277 * doc/README.disk_config: add info about lazyformat
1278 * THANKS: added holger
1279
1280 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:07:31 +0100
1281
1282 fai (2.5.3) unstable; urgency=low
1283
1284 * make-fai-bootfloppy: call grub in chroot environment, so correct libc
1285 is used, add option c and F, DHCP is now default boot protocol, be
1286 more verbose
1287 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option c which sets $cfdir (closes: #219824)
1288 add variable nfssize, remove package strace, check if $NFSROOT is set,
1289 mkdir $RUNDIR is not need any more, use $cfdir instead of fixed
1290 /etc/fai, do not copy fai-chboot to nfsroot, call certain commands in
1291 a LC_ALL=C environment, add more verbose messages, new options for
1292 mknbi-linux call (closes: #181393), test if FAI_SOURCES_LIST is
1293 defined or a sources.list file exists, be verbose when copying
1294 important files if option -v is set
1295 depmod -a ... || true so it does not stop the whole system
1296 * debian/control: replace netboot package with mknbi
1297 * debian/dirs: add var/run/fai, remove unused directory utils
1298 * debian/prerm: check if $NFSROOT is set, sleep 2 before removing nfsroot
1299 * man/make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add new options F and c
1300 * man/make-fai-nfsroot.8: add new option c
1301 * lib/task_sysinfo: show ide disk geometry
1302 remove detect call
1303 most text reformated, because subroutine definition removed
1304 * doc/Makefile: remove some new tempfiles, add "|| true" to rm so it
1305 does not complain
1306 * fai-chboot: add option -S, complain when host names are missing for
1307 option -r
1308 * fai.conf: add packages to the exclude list for debootstrap
1309 new name for KERNELPACKAGE
1310 add comment how to use NFSROOT_ETC_HOSTS (closes: #219433)
1311 remove FAI_SOURCES_LIST examples, use sources.list instead
1312 disable FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY by default
1313 put important variables to the top
1314 * examples/etc/sources.list: new file, that shows examples of different
1315 access method to the Debian mirror
1316 * fai-guide.sgml: describe new handling of sources.list, add manref to
1317 make-fai-nfsroot, new line for tftpd in inetd.conf, add info on use
1318 without DNS
1319 * class/06hwdetect.source: modprobe ide-detect needed for 2.4.24 kernel,
1320 remove ide-probe-mod, add isa-pnp
1321 * lib/get-boot-info: new code to extract ip parameters, fix problems
1322 when one parameter is missing
1323 * share/subroutines: islinux() not needed any more, task_chboot: always
1324 copy new kernel image to /boot/fai/$HOSTNAME-localboot
1325 * apt.conf: replace values yes with true
1326 * rcS_fai: new code for task action pipe at the end, new mount option
1327 for remounting /dev/root, copyright has one line less
1328 * examples/etc/dhcpd.conf: new example for a local 192.168.1 subnet, add
1329 nfs mount options to root-path
1330 * VERSION: default is kernel 2.4.24
1331 * chkdebnames: most parts rewritten
1332 * setup_harddisks: typos
1333
1334 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 4 Feb 2004 14:42:40 +0100
1335
1336 fai (2.5.2) unstable; urgency=low
1337
1338 * rcS_fai: print copyright message in red, set scroll region, add
1339 actimeo for nfs mounts
1340 * fai.conf: add exim4 packages to exlude list
1341 * make-fai-nfsroot: add netcat to nfsroot; remove libdetect0 from
1342 package list (closes: #219420), copy preferences from /etc/fai
1343 (closes: #219824), use apt-get dist-upgrade instead of upgrade,
1344 do not create base.tgz in $NFSROOT/.. and then move file
1345 * setup_harddisks: add -f tp mkfs.xfs option (closes: #219439)
1346 * faimond, faimond.8 added
1347 * subroutines-linux: add sndmon subroutine, try to connect faimond, on
1348 success, enable monitor feature, test if $ret is empty, make it a bash
1349 script, show nc output only when debugging
1350 * fai-guide.sgml: typo in URL
1351 * class/01alias: use other IP-addresses for exmaples
1352 * lib/fai-mount-disk: extend regex to support devfs names
1353 (closes: #218541)
1354 * scripts/DEFAULT/S01: create S61hdparm if $hdparm is not empty,
1355 set cdromdevice to SCSI if available, add code for lprng setup if
1356 NISLPRCLIENT and LPD
1357 * class/LAST.var: do not set a default value for FAI_ACTION, change in
1358 comment
1359 * add postrm file to remove all files when purging
1360 * subroutines: add sndmon messages, script should be bash script, change
1361 debug code in ifclass
1362 * install_packages: remove pinning info before checking for misspelt
1363 package name, usage() points to the man page
1364 * fai-setup: chown of /boot/fai
1365 * utils/softupdate, lib/prepare_apt: use dist-upgrade
1366 * debian/compat created and debian/conffiles removed
1367 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: add noatime,actimeo=900 options, add linux logo
1368 to login messages
1369 * sunos/makefile: add fai-savelog to solaris tarball
1370 * hooks/savelog.LAST: added "unexpected IO-APIC" to ignore pattern
1371 * Fai.pm: test if /var/adm/messages exists
1372 * lib/task_sysinfo: add dmidecode call, add sfdisk -d call, change fdisk
1373 call
1374
1375 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 6 Jan 2004 15:20:10 +0100
1376
1377 fai (2.5.1) unstable; urgency=low
1378
1379 * share/subroutines: use $SECONDS instead of date +%s
1380 * fcopy: add usage info for -M
1381 * add chapter "advanced FAI" to fai guide
1382 * dhcclient-perl: add new names to mapping table
1383 * lib/create_ramdisk: start devfsd if needed
1384 * share/subroutines-linux: task_chboot should return, not exit; copy
1385 initrd.img to install server if needed for the kernel
1386 * make-fai-nfsroot: add $NFSROOT_ETC_HOST before calling apt-get
1387 upgrade; remove mkdir of fai_config
1388 * package_config/DEFAULT: add nfs-common for all
1389 * examples/simple/scripts/DEFAULT/S01: add -n to head command (closes: #205547)
1390 * sunos/scripts/SUNOS/S05: add -t to expand
1391 * sunos/bin/newfs:chown -> chmod
1392 * make-fai-bootfloppy: use perl one liner to get IP and host name, call
1393 grub executable from nfsroot
1394 * fai-guide.sgml: fix typos (closes: #204763)
1395 * package_config/DEFAULT: always install nscd package for speedup
1396 * Makefile: remove mv of NETWORK1; add variable libfiles
1397 * rcS_fai,fai-setup: add async to mount and exports options
1398
1399 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 14:58:16 +0200
1400
1401 fai (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
1402
1403 * add script fai-chboot
1404 * add script fai-savelog-ftp
1405 * add vaiables to fai.conf: FAI_LOGPROTO LOGSERVER LOGPASSWD; used by
1406 fai-savelog-ftp, localhost is default for $installserver
1407 * make-fai-nfsroot: add option -f, change to #! /bin/bash, copy
1408 resolv.conf to $NFSROOT, add libnet-perl, trap errors, add bad_exit()
1409 * make-fai-bootfloppy: bug fix, add root=/dev/nfs (closes: #198568),
1410 remove ip=both for fixed ip-address, change to !# /bin/bash
1411 * make-fai-bootfloppy.8: add example with fixed IP address
1412 * changes in package_config, added XFREE class
1413 * install_packages: add force-yes to apt-get install, remove warnings
1414 from apt-cache output, limit number of packages used at once using
1415 $MAXPACKAGES
1416 * bug fix: /proc/cmdline info is trashed when reading a long kernel
1417 command line
1418 * make-fai-nfsroot: create package list that depends on architecure,
1419 make symlink for syslogd
1420 * scripts/BOOT: noew code for generating grub entries, add grub entry
1421 for memtest; add entries for re-installation
1422 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S01: do never fsck ext3 partitions; add -M to some
1423 fcopy calls; add user demo; use fcopy for /etc/kernel-img.conf
1424 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: enable tcp connections for X server for CS_KOELN
1425 * fcopy: add option -M and -b; add variables FCOPY_LASTLOG and
1426 FCOPY_UPDATELOG; remove substring from an ewarn call
1427 * subroutines: append $FAI_ACTION to file $rcsfaivar; faiend must not
1428 reboot for SunOS
1429 * subroutines-linux: add support for fai-chboot
1430 * hook faiend.LAST renamed to savelog.LAST
1431 * setup_harddisks: add XFS filesystem support, add sfdisk environment
1432 variable
1433 * fai-savelog: make a bash script; use -exec instead of xargs because of
1434 sunos version of xargs
1435 * fai-class: remove comment lines also in the file $HOSTNAME
1436 * class/{dom,kueppers}: add NOSECURETTY
1437 * lib/get-boot-info: print warning message if no boot protocol was
1438 detected, add network info to boot.log if booting from floppy with
1439 fixed IP address
1440 * chkdebnames: bug in regex fixed
1441 * lib/create_resolv_conf: use resolv.conf from installserver if $DOMAIN
1442 is not defined
1443 * lib/task_sysinfo: call programm sysinfo if available
1444 * scripts/NETWORK1/S40: copy /etc/network/interfaces /etc/hosts /etc/networks
1445 using fcopy, add -i to fcopy calls
1446 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S10: create etc/hostname only if fcopy fails, add
1447 password protection to grub menu
1448 * class/01alias: use classes from file demo if hostname is demohost; add
1449 catnc(); use catnc instead of cat
1450 * class/11modules.source: now uses code from DEFAULT.mod
1451 * examples now live in /usr/share/doc/examples{simple,advanced}
1452 * utils move back to doc/examples/utils directory
1453 * utils/rshall: add exclude function
1454 * class/06hwdetect.source tries to detect video card
1455 * Makefile: do not create symlinks (closes: #195377), new directories
1456 for examples
1457 * rcS_fai: compute and print installation time in seconds
1458 * dhcpd.conf: remove unused commands
1459
1460 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:02:26 +0200
1461
1462 fai (2.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1463
1464 * set correct year in fai guide
1465 * dhcp3 support
1466 * make-fai-bootfloppy: force ext2 when mounting floppy, blank first
1467 sector
1468 * make-fai-nfsroot: FAI_BOOT determines which boot protocol to set up,
1469 fix ownership of $NFSROOT/root/.ssh/authorized_keys (closes: #183989)
1470 * use ext3 in most disk_config samples
1471 * Makefile: do not copy executable twice
1472 * minor changes to packages_config/AUDIO
1473 * install_packages: call "apt-get clean" to remove unused package files
1474 * fai.conf: add FAI_BOOT, add SERVERINTERFACE, add example how to access
1475 a mirror created by mkdebmirror via HTTP
1476 * S20: bug fix, move inserting $rootpw from GERMAN to any section
1477 * fai-class: add . to PATH; test operator == replaced by -eq
1478 * DEFAULT/S01: new location for bootsector executable
1479 * dhclient-perl: use short hostname
1480 * new script fai-do-scripts, contains the do_script() subroutine and
1481 task_configure code
1482 * QUESTIONAIRE: added questions
1483
1484 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:57:12 +0200
1485
1486 fai (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
1487
1488 * not alles changes in templates/* are listed here, there are to many
1489 * use command fai-class to define classes, fai-class writes status of
1490 every script to status.log
1491 * make variables local or unset them after use, unset function
1492 definitions after use
1493 * add config files for XFree86 4.1
1494 * many changes in the package_config files
1495 * bootsector: do not use dpkg to get hardware architecture, add man page
1496 * a lot of spelling mistakes corrected. Thanks Era! (closes: # 155735)
1497 * control: correct name for Debian distribution (closes: #150887)
1498 * new templates: hooks/partition.kueppers.source, hooks/faiend.LAST
1499 package_config/WWWKIOSK, class/WWWKIOSK.var, package_config/paeffgen
1500 * make-fai-nfsroot: add -l to tar when creating base.tgz (closes: #151173),
1501 add noatime to mount, new mknbi-linux options, check for existence of
1502 mknbi-linux (closes: #167900), replace $UID with `id -u`, do not call
1503 rdev, remove packages that are already installed by debootstrap, new
1504 option for mknbi-linux, always do setup for dhcp and bootp, write PATH
1505 to /root/.profile, correct location for syslog.conf, copy sources.list
1506 from /etc/fai if available, add diversion for discover, add rsync, ssh
1507 to nfsroot, do not die when mknbi-linux is missing, do not create
1508 device nodes (closes: #174844)
1509 * class/70partition: bug fix. Use the same file as setup_harddisks to
1510 determine classes which depend on partitions
1511 * scripts/*: convert some shell code to cfengine code, do not use fcopy
1512 if only a few lines has to be changed
1513 * scripts/BOOT: echo each kernel module to a seperate line in, add
1514 supoprt for kernel using initrd, use fcopy for lilo.conf and menu.lst,
1515 /etc/modules, lilo.conf can also boot the old kernel, add initrd
1516 option when using grub
1517 * scripts/DEFAULT1/S20: use declaration directories, add WWWKIOS entries
1518 * scripts/LAST: add call: apt-get -f install, copy sources.list
1519 * scripts/USB removed, now made in S20
1520 * scripts/FAI_BOOTPART: missing $target added, remove rdev call
1521 * share/subroutines*: better regex for matching disks in /proc/partitions,
1522 task_sysinfo, prepare_apt, add link last to last action performed, new
1523 variable $LOGSERVER, list_disks move to a external script, disable
1524 debugging output in ifclass(), write exit status of scripts and hook
1525 to status.log and stdout, create_resolv_conf now an external script,
1526 write exit status of hooks to status.log, do not define $revclasses,
1527 save variables to variables.sh, subroutine task unsets the definition
1528 of the executed task after its execution, source hooks/subroutines now
1529 in fai_setup, remove task_backup, move load_keymap_consolechars to
1530 rcS_fai
1531 * share/subroutines-linux: remove diskandsize(), disk_info now called
1532 set_disk_info() which calls externel script
1533 * task_instsoft(): mount --bind /fai /tmp/target/fai so packages in
1534 /fai/files/packages can be installed using apt-get
1535 * new script disk-info prints a list of all disks and their sizes
1536 * new script get-boot-info contains subroutines for getting info via
1537 BOOTP or DHCP, also detects network devices
1538 * DEFAULT/S01: install $addpackages with one dpkg call, installation of
1539 default kernel creates symlinks in /, make /root accessable only by
1540 root, use fcopy -r to copy all dot files for the root account, do not
1541 copy sources.list
1542 * ftar: conditional rm -rf, echange in error message
1543 * test if mknbi-linux is available (closes: #167900)
1544 * make-fai-bootfloppy: add grub support, code reorganized and split into
1545 more subroutines, rmdir lost+found and copy fewer files to get more
1546 space on the floppy, replace $UID with `id -u`, create a generic boot
1547 floppy independant of the boot protocol, use one image with multiple
1548 append parameters, new options -v, -d, -l, -g
1549 * bug fix: hooks can now skip its task again
1550 * NFS file systems are also mounted with noatime.
1551 * rcS_fai: create var/run/sshd directory, /usr/local/{bin,sbin} at the
1552 very beginning of PATH, add /usr/lib/fai to PATH, PATH is defined
1553 before doing anything else, create_ramdisk is an extern script, new
1554 options for remounting /, remove some unused variables
1555 * task_sysinfo now a separate script; add lsmod call, new test if
1556 executables are available is using which, move log file from kudzu to
1557 $LOGDIR
1558 * adddivert, mkdivert, rmalldivert, rmdivert moved to the new script
1559 fai-divert
1560 * fai-divert: be quiet unless debug is set
1561 * mount_local_disks, umount_local_disks, fstab_mount move to new script
1562 fai-mount-disk
1563 * Fai.pm and subroutines* are moved from lib/ moved to share/
1564 * Fai.pm: call disk-info to get size of all disks
1565 * fai-setup: ssh-keygen needs option -t (closes: #156947), test if
1566 nfsserver is set
1567 * fai.conf: correct line containing proposed-updates, new variable
1568 FAI_LOCAL_REPOSITORY, new directory for debian mirror, add
1569 architecture to debootstrap options, move some nfsroot packages to
1570 make-fai-nfsroot script, add $FAI_LOCATION, remove FAI_SHAREDIR
1571 * setup_harddisks: allow more that 3 primary partitions, new regex for
1572 matching disks and partitions, write less info to stdout, do not write
1573 info to stdout which is written to a separate file, name of partition
1574 table changed from hda.sfdisk to partition.hda
1575 * add sources.list in conf, it's used when FAI_SOURCES_LIST in undefined
1576 * fai_modules_off: add block-major-{104,105}
1577 * remove debian/undocumented
1578 * install_packages: add option -l, only print the list of packages,
1579 add option -h, -t does not executes the commands, support for classes
1580 listed after command, change in echo strings, add option to manual
1581 * disk_config/: make /fai-boot partition larger, CS_KOELN use more
1582 flexible values for partitions sizes
1583 * add suffix -386 to name of kernel-image package
1584 * save_log_*(): do not create loops in symlinks, moved to external
1585 script fai-savelog
1586 * apt.conf: add option force-confdef to dpkg call
1587 * 06hwdetect script loads SCSI and IDE modules and prints /proc/scsi
1588 info, less messages in verbose mode, detect SCSI devices correctly
1589 * move mount2dir to lib directory, echo different messages for verbose
1590 and debug flags
1591 * fcopy bug fix: option -r does not work correctly, when no matching
1592 file for a class is found, do not exit with error, add option -i and
1593 -B, use $LOGDIR, set $ROOTCMD for postinst scripts
1594 * templates/package_config: use nfs-kernel-server
1595 * debian/rules: use dh_installman to install manual pages
1596 * ATA33.var no longer needed, no tuning via hdparm in *.var
1597 * lots of updates and additions to the manual
1598
1599 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:45:29 +0100
1600
1601 fai (2.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
1602
1603 * default name for fai kernel-image has changed
1604
1605 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 14:42:00 +0200
1606
1607 fai (2.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
1608
1609 * enable use strict in perl scripts
1610 * remove some potato specific code
1611 * typo fixed (closes: #143272)
1612 * add some packages to SERVER
1613 * copy id_dsa* and id_rsa* files in make-fai-nfsroot
1614 * debian/rules uses DH_COMPAT=3
1615 * add packages to AUDIO, changes in SERVER
1616 * potato specific code removed
1617 * faireboot kills syslogd before booting
1618 * change symlink of rcS_fai (closes: #146430)
1619 * print warning before removing nfsroot
1620 * do not compress pdf files in /usr/share/doc/
1621
1622 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 16 May 2002 09:27:15 +0200
1623
1624 fai (2.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
1625
1626 * bug fix: THISLOG is unused variable
1627 * added save_log_*(): only remove files (-type f added)
1628 * load net-pf-1 kernel module (unix socket)
1629 * minor changes in package_config files
1630 * added script class/S03hwdetect.source
1631 * dhclient-perl: dhcp use host_name
1632 * faireboot: use rmalldivert for removing diversions
1633 * $divertlist not used any more; use dpkg-divert --list
1634 * setup_harddisks writes list of swap devices; they are enables using swapon
1635
1636 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:47:39 +0200
1637
1638 fai (2.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
1639
1640 * bug fix in make-fai-bootfloppy, fcopy
1641 * first letter in description now uppercase (closes: #142017)
1642 * add option -m to make-fai-bootfloppy
1643 * save keymap to boottime.kmap.gz
1644 * add many comments to shell scripts
1645 * copy $loguserhome/.ssh/*.pub files to $NFSROOT/root/.ssh
1646 * packages from $addpackages are also installed to the system if
1647 they exist in $FAI/files/packages/
1648 * minor changes in package_config files
1649 * move task_confdir() to subroutines-linux
1650 * added create_resolv_conf(); code removed from task_confdir
1651 * jobsrunning() subroutine for linux and solaris added
1652 * faireboot: source fai.conf and subroutines-$OS_TYPE
1653 * subroutines-linux: additional way to determine all ethernet devices
1654 * move some packages from $NFSROOT_PACKAGES into make-fai-nfsroot
1655 * add more .ssh/ files to nfsroot
1656 * $FAI_SUBDIR renamed to $FAI_SHAREDIR
1657 * rcS_fai: add $osname
1658 * write some variabel definitions to $rcsfaivar (used for remote logins)
1659
1660 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:30:04 +0200
1661
1662 fai (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1663
1664 * default configurations are for Debian 3.0
1665 * add auto stanza to /etc/network/interfaces (closes: #114627)
1666 * now depends on debootstrap (closes: #128457)
1667 * set DEBIAN_FRONTEND to "noninteractive" (closes: #131855)
1668 * Fai.pm now copied to new location if woody in use (closes: #125839)
1669 * package upgrade does not remove nfsroot (closes: #123463)
1670 * many files: use $FAI instead of fixes /fai, config file moved to
1671 from /etc/fai.conf to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1672 * store log files to $LOGDIR (default to /tmp/fai), can be set in fai.conf
1673 * read also subroutines-$OS_TYPE file
1674 * fai.conf: moved to /etc/fai/fai.conf
1675 variables removed: FAI_ARCH, UTC (now in class/*.var), KERNELVERSION
1676 variables added: FAI, FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1677 * make-fai-nfsroot sets up pxelinux environment
1678 automaticly determine kernel version; added get_kernel_version(),
1679 copies /etc/fai/.cvspass to nfsroot, can now write the floppy image to
1680 a file
1681 added call_with_stamp subroutine, for easy creation of stamps
1682 Tue Jan 29 20:19:27 CST 2002 -- Chad Walstrom <chad@debian.org>
1683 Added support to run script as a recovery operation. This is a
1684 glue-script; we may as well provide the ability to fix problems and
1685 continue. Changes include:
1686 - Adding a RUNDIR environment variable
1687 - A command line option "-r" for recover operations
1688 - logic tests and stampfiles to appropriate function calls
1689 Checked for existance of character file dev/boot255 before calling mknod.
1690 Checked for existance of $NFSROOT/proc/modules file before calling
1691 umount $NFSROOT/proc
1692 Recursively copies contents of /etc/fai/ directory (good if using CVS)
1693 Install $NFSROOT_PACKAGES in a second pass, to sidestep conflicts
1694 (e.g. so that ssh may replace rsh-client)
1695 Don't set up $LOGUSER's home directory if that variable is undefined
1696 add variable FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS
1697 * conf/fai_modules_off: more modules turned off
1698 * call openvt with full shell path (closes: #134641)
1699 * hooks are also skipped if task is skipped
1700 * hooks that end in .source are sourced
1701 * class/*.mod file can now define variables
1702 * add ADAPTEC.mod file
1703 * apt/conf: set Assume-Yes "true" so apt-get (and tasksel) is noninteractive
1704 * lib/subroutines: /dev/ida/ and /dev/rd/ support in
1705 subroutine:umount_local_disks, added $netdevices_up, use $tfsab
1706 instead of fstab (for solaris support), /fai is now $FAI, mount shm
1707 file system if available, otherwise use normal ramdisk, strip comment lines
1708 when defining classes via scripts, added subroutine do_script,
1709 do_scriptss calls every script class/<classname>/S[0-9]* when class is
1710 not a file, execute all S[0-9]* scripts in a directory
1711 /fai/scripts/$class/, skip all comment lines when definig classes
1712 task_partition() call setup_harddisks only if no disk_var.sh exists
1713 defclass also sources all scripts class/S*.source
1714 add subroutines adddivert(), rmalldivert(); task_finish calls
1715 rmalldivert, task_sysinfo calls kudzu; save_log*() -maxdepth not
1716 needed for find, save_log*() now uses date and time for directory name;
1717 /tmp/fai now $LOGDIR, can be set in fai.conf; new cvs co code
1718 * templates/scripts: change NET and NETWORK examples; now called S10,
1719 S40 and located in directory /fai/scripts/NETWORK/
1720 BASE and DEFAULT moved to DEFAULT/S20 and DEFAULT/S01
1721 * setup_harddisk: raid support for /devc/rd, /dev/ida and cciss driver
1722 for Compaqs Smart Array Controllers, called with -d
1723 * doc/Makefile: detect if anything is really to do
1724 * use gzip -dc instead of zcat
1725 * make-fai-bootfloppy: do not copy /boot/System.map to floppy, new
1726 option -s
1727 * added prtnetgr; change netgroup example and script all_hosts to use it
1728 * fcopy: added debug message if executing postinst, ignore CVS
1729 directories, use File::Find, now sets envionment variables $target and
1730 $FAI_ROOT, bug fix in -d option, new options -L and -P
1731 * KERNELVERSION not needed in fai.conf, now automaticly determined in
1732 make-fai-* scripts
1733 * FAI_FILES removed
1734 * Files added: THANKS, preinst, prtnetgr, pxelinux.cfg
1735 * Manual pages added fai-setup, install_packages, make-fai-bootfloppy,
1736 make-fai-nfroot
1737 * add use stict pragma for perl scripts
1738 * add auto.master and auto.scratch config for kernel automounter
1739 * mkdebmirror: use passive ftp mode
1740 * added autofs to package_CONFIG/BEOWULF
1741 * debian/prerm: do nothing when upgrading package
1742 * scripts/fai-setup: determine loguserhome earlier (closes: #136851)
1743 * new standards version 3.5.6
1744
1745 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:29:15 +0200
1746
1747 fai (2.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
1748
1749 * added ATOMCLIENT in disk_config
1750 * setup_harddisks detects harddisk even if no valid partition table is
1751 available
1752 * added dosfstools to nfsroot
1753 * added .rhosts for ATOMCLIENTS
1754 * added detect, discover and lsdev to sysinfo
1755 * make-fai-nfsroot: now ash compatible (closes: #117431)
1756 clean apt cache before creating base.tgz, make
1757 liloconf silent, verbose output can be redirected to a file
1758 call mknbi only for kernels using BOOTP, added sysutils package
1759 * scripts/DEFAULT: chmod 1777 the defined scratch partition
1760 * wake on LAN section added to fai guide
1761 * reiserfs patch added to setup_harddisks
1762 * nfs-user-server support for woody
1763 * DEFAULT: scratch directories are writeable for all users
1764 * utils moved from doc directory to /usr/share/fai
1765 * install_packages: check all package names, remove unknown packages
1766 from install list; PRELOAD support for url of type file:
1767 * dpkg-divert is quiet unles verbose is set
1768 * make diversion for broken liloconfig (closes: #113906)
1769 * added class NOGETTY
1770 * install_packages: add code for command PACKAGES hold
1771
1772 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 8 Nov 2001 17:01:02 +0100
1773
1774 fai (2.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1775
1776 * bug fix in get_dhcp_info()
1777 * added jmon to BEOWULF
1778
1779 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:52:35 +0200
1780
1781 fai (2.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1782
1783 * bugs in mkdebmirror fixed
1784 * replace compat from nsswitch.conf templates (closes: #113902)
1785 * FAI_FLAGS can contain comma or space separatedd list of flags
1786 * echo device before BOOTP request
1787 * all_hosts uses netgroup allhosts
1788
1789 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 5 Oct 2001 17:19:14 +0200
1790
1791 fai (2.2) unstable; urgency=low
1792
1793 * fix lilo bug in make-fai-bootfloppy
1794 * user can define their own action using FAI_ACTION and
1795 creating a command /fai/hooks/$FAI_ACTION
1796 * rcS_fai rearranged; move a lot of subroutines into subroutines
1797 * hooks can force rcS_fai to skip the default task
1798 * timeout for bootpc can be set in rcS_fai
1799 * new subroutine ether_info sets variable $ethers
1800 * unused subroutine myyes removed
1801 * prepare-apt.log renamed to updatebase.log
1802 * task_sysinfo only probes available disks
1803 * install_packages: support for new task packages using tasksel
1804 * get_bootp_info() and get_dhcp_info() uses multiple network interfaces
1805 via variable $netdevices
1806 * layout of local Debian mirror for non-US changed
1807 * mkdebmirror: non-US has new location, minor bugs removed
1808 * rmdivert moves distrib.dpkg-new files
1809 * new chapter about installing a Beowulf cluster
1810 * bug in list_disks() fixed
1811 * diskless class is automaticly defined, improved diskless hook
1812 * package nfs-common added to nfsroot for lockd, statd
1813 * support for additional variable definitions and classes
1814 * new utilities: all_hosts, rshall and softupdate
1815 * new examples for Beowulf cluster: atoms, ATOMCLIENT, BEOWULF
1816 * defvar and devclass are now called before task_action
1817 * bug fix: fcopy down not convert from octal when using file-modes
1818 * all file in /files/root/ use file-modes
1819 * tlink can show symlink of a host or all file in /boot/fai
1820 * new class NOSECURETTY, NOTCPD
1821
1822 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 14 Sep 2001 14:35:49 +0200
1823
1824 fai (2.1) unstable; urgency=low
1825
1826 * user visible changes are now reported in NEWS file
1827 * setup_harddisk: do not check if root partition is in first 8GB, do not
1828 check if it's a primary partition
1829 * make-fai-nfsroot: uses debbootstrap if FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP is
1830 defined (closes: #100914)
1831 use /etc/apt/sources.list is FAI_SOURCES_LIST is undefined
1832 * call some commands with prefix LC_ALL=C, so diffrent locale does
1833 not change the output
1834 * ftar: do not call tar with option I, j or z, use pipe instead
1835 * rcS_fai: added hook support, use all ntpserver for ntpdate, always
1836 extract base.tgz, no version number in base.tgz; read_config() removed;
1837 move some task from fai_init to fai_setup to get their output;
1838 create etc/hosts with fqdn in target directory; $revclasses contains
1839 classes in reversed order
1840 * new flag createtv; controls if ctrl-c will reboot or give a shell and
1841 if two additional terminals will be available
1842 * debhelper compatability level now 2
1843 * woody support: using debootstrap, different package lists
1844 * added class DISKLESS
1845 * subroutine disk_info rewritten, ignores cdrom
1846 * fai-setup: do not generate ssh key if already existing
1847 * cat <<EOF calls corrected
1848 * mkdebmirror now mirrors also testing and unstable by default
1849 * grub support in scripts/BOOT and scripts/FAI_BOOTPART
1850 * new utility chkdebnames check debian package names
1851 * new script device2grub convert normal device names to grub device names
1852
1853 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:55:29 +0200
1854
1855 fai (2.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
1856
1857 * typo in ftp Debian mirror fixed
1858 * corrected wrong cvs tag, some more little changes
1859
1860 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:11:23 +0200
1861
1862 fai (2.0.1) unstable; urgency=low
1863
1864 * Default Debian mirror access now via ftp. This can take much time to
1865 download the required packages. (closes: #101596)
1866 * Check if LOGUSER is defined, (closes: #101620)
1867 * wget now recommends, (closes: #101594)
1868 * Use ntpdate if a ntp server is defined (tag nt in bootptab),
1869 (closes: #101899)
1870 * DEFAULT script writes fqdn and short hostname into etc/hosts,
1871 (closes: #101820)
1872 * Bug fix. Check if imggen executable is available.
1873
1874 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:33:33 +0200
1875
1876 fai (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
1877
1878 * first upload to Debian archive
1879 * kernel-2.2.19 support
1880 * order of classes now (with increasing priority):
1881 DEFAULT, <other classes>, $HOSTNAME, LAST
1882 * architecture is now also a class (see S01alias.sh)
1883 * class/*.source renamed to class/*.var, because they define variables
1884 * new description of all classes
1885 * $moduleslist is the list of modules that will be loaded by the new system
1886 * names of examples changed to make them more comprehensible
1887 * FAI_PACKAGEDIR now FAI_DEBMIRROR
1888 * new fcopy script for copying files with classes
1889 * new ftar script for extracting tar files with classes
1890 * manual pages for fcopy, ftar
1891 * converted many cfengine scripts to shell scripts
1892 * several classes and scripts removed and rearranged
1893 * S90partitions.pl replaces the old shell version
1894 * add FAI_BOOTPART class and scripts
1895 * klogd, syslogd running during installation
1896 * make-fai-bootfloppy can take additional parameters for the kernel and
1897 supports multiple network interface cards
1898 * kernel append parameters define variables in rcS_fai
1899 * added subroutines ifclass, rwmount
1900 * new command bootsector can enable, disable or list magic number of
1901 boot sector
1902 * make many variables local
1903 * better debugging of shell scripts
1904 * remote login has all subroutines available
1905 * faireboot -s saves log files to install server
1906 * sfdisk call removed from subroutines and Fai.pm, since it's not
1907 portable; unfortunately setup_hardisk still using it
1908 * new mount2dir command; this task is removed from setup_hardisk
1909 * files in package_config can use dpkg --get-selections format
1910 * redundant packages in package_config/COMPILE removed
1911 * PRELOADRM feature for package_config
1912 * comments in files in package_config/ are now everything after a #, not
1913 only at the beginning of a line
1914 * lvm not in nfsroot by default, grub now included
1915 * access from install clients to server can be done via rsh/rcp or
1916 ssh/scp (see fai.conf)
1917 * modprobe displays less errors
1918 * templates now stored in /usr/share/fai
1919 * all release timestamp in this changelog until version 1.4.2 are
1920 wrong; they indicate the time when I started hacking the next version;
1921 these are the correct release dates:
1922 Jun 20 2000 fai_1.1beta2.tar.gz
1923 Jul 11 2000 fai_1.2.0beta1.tar.gz
1924 Oct 26 2000 fai_1.3.0test1.tar.gz
1925 Nov 6 2000 fai_1.3.0test2.tar.gz
1926 Nov 23 2000 fai_1.4.0.tar.gz
1927 Dec 7 2000 fai_1.4.1.tar.gz
1928 Dec 12 2000 fai_1.4.2.tar.gz
1929
1930 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Tue, 15 May 2001 14:28:31 +0200
1931
1932 fai (1.4.2) unstable; urgency=low
1933
1934 * add wget to suggests list
1935 * xviddetect called for FAI_ACTION=sysinfo
1936 * fai.conf: added missing / in ftp definition of FAI_SOURCES_LIST
1937 * added parted to nfsroot and package_config/MINI_SOFT
1938 * FAI_KEYMAP files can also be located in /fai/files
1939 * added subroutine load_keymap_consolechar (was included in rcS_fai)
1940 keymap now called correctly
1941 * the little FAI banner is now printed on startup
1942 * variable hdparm tunes your hard disks and creates rcS.d script
1943
1944 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 11 Dec 2000 16:36:31 +0100
1945
1946 fai (1.4.1) unstable; urgency=low
1947
1948 * swap order of class ALL and hostname
1949 * CLASS ALL renamed to DEFAULT
1950 * templates/class/S*.source files renamed
1951 * scripts in class/ reorganized. First *.{sh,pl) are executed, then
1952 $class.source are sourced for all defined classes
1953 * install kernels removed, now included in package fai-kernels
1954 * hdparm available in nfsroot, sysinfo prints hparm -i
1955 * classs/ATA33.source can tune harddisk during installation
1956 * class DEBIAN_DEVEL commented out, because this software package list
1957 mostly segfaults dpkg
1958 * base?_?.tgz now included in nfsroot; BASETGZ not needed any more
1959 * bug fixed: setup_harddisks don't mount preserved partitions if mount
1960 point is not in root directory
1961 * bug fixed: no dns support during chroot in make-fai-nfsroot
1962
1963 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:34:41 +0100
1964
1965 fai (1.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
1966
1967 * faireboot is faster and more reliable
1968 * package depends on nfs-server
1969 * keymap created by shell script ALL (uses $FAI_KEYMAP)
1970 * mk3comimage removed (uses non free software), now netboot is used
1971 * first version of the FAI Guide included
1972 * use dpkg-divert to fake some programs (solves many problems)
1973 * yes pipes <CR> to apt-get during installation
1974 * all definitions from global.conf are moved to fai.conf
1975 * make-fai-nfs now uses chroot when calling apt-get
1976 so nfsroot must not use the same Debian distribution as the server
1977 * $MNTPOINT is mount point for Debian mirror
1978 * postinst tasks are moved to fai-setup script
1979 * $UTC, $FAI_CONFIGDIR added to fai.conf
1980 * bug fixed: loopback device was not set up
1981
1982 -- Thomas Lange <lange@debian.org> Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:20:00 +0100
1983
1984 fai (1.3.0test2) unstable; urgency=low
1985
1986 * loopback device is set up during installation
1987 * create resolv.conf via script RESOLV instead of using cfengine
1988 * printers are defined in class/ not in cfengine script
1989 * mount nfs directories using rsize=8192
1990 * bug fixed: make-fai-nfsroot removes /boot/*-$KERNELVERSION
1991
1992 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:26:03 +0100
1993
1994 fai (1.3.0test1) unstable; urgency=low
1995
1996 * kernel in nfsroot is now build with kernel-package (make-kpkg)
1997 * installkernel now supports loadable modules
1998 * class/S05modules.sh can load modules (example global.mod)
1999 * add script make-fai-bootfloppy
2000 * client's timezone during installation is now the same as on server
2001 * FAI_ACTION sysinfo now mounts all local disk and searches for fstab
2002 * add support for expect scripts
2003 * add nfs-kernel-server support
2004 * do not create account fai if it already exists (e.g when using NIS)
2005 * new format for keymap and consolefont definition
2006
2007 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Mon, 9 Oct 2000 18:08:02 +0200
2008
2009 fai (1.2.0beta1) unstable; urgency=low
2010
2011 * two virtual terminals available (press alt-F2 or alt-F3)
2012
2013 * make-fai-nfsroot removes pcmcia-cs
2014 installs additionals packages: lvm raidtool2 ext2resize sshd dhcp-lient
2015 flag verbose controls output level
2016 nfsroot is created without any interaction
2017 base2_2.tgz is fetched via wget if it's not found in /tmp
2018
2019 * new start-stop-daemon script instead of symlink to fake it
2020
2021 * configuration for kernel 2.2.17
2022
2023 * start sshd during installation for remote access;
2024 add "sshd" to FAI_FLAGS to enable this
2025 remote reboot possible via: ssh -l root hostname faireboot
2026
2027 * additional dhcp support available (bootp is still the default)
2028
2029 * cvs repository available
2030
2031 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Fri, 30 Jun 2000 13:41:13 +0200
2032
2033 fai (1.1beta2) unstable; urgency=low
2034
2035 * PRELOAD feature, faireboot added
2036
2037 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:29:14 +0200
2038
2039 fai (1.1beta1) unstable; urgency=low
2040
2041 * Initial Release.
2042
2043 -- Thomas Lange <lange@informatik.uni-koeln.de> Wed, 7 Jun 2000 11:16:23 +0200

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