Changelog
fai (2.9) unstable; urgency=low
* splitting binary package fai into fai-server, fai-client, fai-doc and
fai-nfsroot (closes: #210507)
* adjust some paths
* remove beowulf and advanced examples
* increase compat level to 4
* delete sunos code from source
* scripts/ directory is now bin/
* fai-cd: fixed hardcoded sources.list for the install client to be
generated, code by Michael Tautschnig (closes: #320024) and at least
partially #329547, test if nfsroot was created (closes: #317495), test
if mkisofs is available (closes: #334871), exist unless arch is i386
or amd64 (closes: #339098), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid
remove subroutine mhide amd module-hide, mkbimage is not needed any
more, use grub's stage2_eltorito feature mkisofs uses -no-emul-boot,
no floppy emulation needed, size is not limited any more to 2.88M
* install_packages: ignore packages ending with - when using -d
(closes: #334333), remove backtick evaluation (closes: #322157), add
-R to default aptitude call, add aptitude-r for download only mode,
add more warnings
* lib/create_ramdisk: make /etc/network/run/ifstate writable
(closes: #312128)
* fai-mirror: add -i to egrep (closes: #312508), add option
DPkg::force-conflicts::=yes (closes: #328138), only aptitude can
install conflicting packages, test if $mirrordir starts with a slash
(closes: #328139), check if $FAI_CONFIGDIR is valid (closes: #334577)
* fai-do-scripts: do not execute S[0-9][0-9]* any more (closes: #310999)
* fcopy: add preinst support, ignore .svn dirs (closes: #297550), do
chroot before using getpwnam (closes: #283475), add option -U
* fai-guide.sgml: include README.disk_config into fai guide, minor
fixes, (closes: #332295, #332318, #332293, #332291)
* make-fai-nfsroot: use --one-file-system instead of -l (closes: #308806),
new test if ssh package is installed (closes: #322759), create
apt.conf.d file to support unsigned repositories, fail if debootstrap
return with error code (closes: #342120)
* subroutines: test if hooks are executable (closes: #338524), new stamp
file name when action is softupdate
* make-fai-bootfloppy: fix code for -i when using a relative path
(closes: #314551), add option -I (closes: #337271), create more space
on boot floppy (closes: #294593), add option -B
* FAIBASE/10-misc: with the new fai-kernels package we can call tune2fs
even when using a 2.6 kernel (closes: #307147)
* ftar: test if $single is set (closes: #340421)
* FAIBASE/30-interface: do not overwrite resolv.conf if it's a symlink
(closes: #305783)
* setup_harddisks: add i2o support (closes: #317797), add workaround for
udev behaviour
* GRUB/10-setup: use -U with fcopy, so grub's menu.lst will not be
overwritten during softupdate (closes: #313069, #314995)
* subroutines-linux: fix idempotent code (closes: #340422)
* fai: do not use color logo if $console was set, start udev if
available (closes: #334373), test if run as root
* lib/updatebase: mount /dev into chroot during installation if we are
running udev
* fai-chboot: read $NFSROOT from fai.conf, add nfsroot option to kernel
parameters, root-path can now be removed from dhcpd.conf
* add support for unsigned repositories
* LAST/50-misc: fix code that detect of a kernel is installed, now it
does not break if more than one kernel is installed
-- Thomas Lange <email address hidden> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:53:00 +0100