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

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