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

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