1 grml-debootstrap (0.68.1) unstable; urgency=medium
4 * [52e9bbf] Do not stop hosts' SSH + mdadm services in cleanup
5 procedure. Thanks to Sebastian Pipping for debugging and bug report
7 * [1690a3c] Define ewarn function to properly display warning messages
11 * [75c3aab] Source cmdlineopts.clp from same folder as grml-debootstrap
12 file (Closes: #776502) [CVE-2015-1378]
13 * [0d9be2b] Add missing escaping of user input (Closes: #779925)
15 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 10 Mar 2015 15:48:08 +0100
17 grml-debootstrap (0.68) unstable; urgency=medium
19 * [8a4a3c8] Adjust filesystem check for new blkid behaviour
22 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 11 Dec 2014 18:38:06 +0100
24 grml-debootstrap (0.67) unstable; urgency=medium
26 The "[✔] ready for jessie" release
29 * [add7aab] Update documentation for upcoming stable release
31 * [486fa51] Use jessie as new default release
32 * [0f66ed4] Add support for jessie in dialog based user interface
33 * [bda9f3a] package selection: replace dhcp3-client with isc-dhcp-client
34 * [18ee5ea] Support MKFS_OPTS variable + use -F option in mkfs.ext* when
36 * [491c75a] Add sources.list support for squeeze-lts
37 * [75be5c3] docs: simplify table of supported releases, mention lenny
39 * [86c5325] Make disk identifier configurable via DISK_IDENTIFIER
40 variable. Thanks to Patrick Schleizer <adrelanos@riseup.net> for the
42 * [bd598a0] Fix some minor issues identified by shellcheck
43 * [37d7df7] config: use uuidgen tool for DISK_IDENTIFIER usage example
44 * [ca32c51] Fix some further issues identified by shellcheck
45 * [a2b19f1] Do not use fixed disk identifiers by default
46 * [af35272] Always use UUIDs for GRUB booting in VMs instead of
48 * [a227187] docs: fix wrong usage example description. Thanks to Florian
49 Klien for the bug report
50 * [092274d] Execute kpartx in sync mode to avoid race conditions
51 * [86b25a4] Support GRUB as present in Debian/jessie in VM builds
52 * [e0b0b8b] docs: set man.base.url.for.relative.links option when
54 * [5adf8f6] Fix linux-image package check for Debian/jessie 32bit.
55 Thanks to Patrick Schleizer <adrelanos@riseup.net> for the bug report
56 * [6dde1bd] Fix check for available /dev/md* devices
59 * [ba9ff1f] Use UUIDs in /boot/grub/grub.cfg for VM builds rather than
62 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 13 Oct 2014 21:16:04 +0200
64 grml-debootstrap (0.66) unstable; urgency=medium
67 * [cd8a1e5] Provide 'make shellcheck' for syntax checks, enable during
69 * [6efce15] Execute wrap-and-sort on debian directory
70 * [856786f] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.6
73 * [430c060] Adjust locale handling (LANG/LANGUAGE) to match with Debian
77 * [9b9cdfe] Add set process for /etc/mailname [Closes: issue1315]
79 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 02 Oct 2014 11:39:54 +0200
81 grml-debootstrap (0.65) unstable; urgency=medium
83 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
84 * [960e54d] Add option --vm to install VMs into LVs and such
87 * [7fc0e06] Initial packer/vagrant/autotest setup
88 * [21b0160] Improve packer deployment for usage in Vagrant
90 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 03 Jul 2014 12:27:55 +0200
92 grml-debootstrap (0.64) unstable; urgency=medium
94 The "happy easter \(◎o◎)/" release
96 * [bba7c19] Initial README.md (esp. for Github users)
97 * [329df0b] Set up default /etc/network/interfaces with dhcp for eth0 in
98 VM use case. Thanks to Ulrich Dangel <mru@spamt.net> for review and
99 Thanks to Christian Hofstaedtler <christian@hofstaedtler.name> for
101 * [c653f57] Provide option --defaultinterfaces to install default
102 /etc/network/interfaces
104 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 20 Apr 2014 02:50:33 +0200
106 grml-debootstrap (0.63) unstable; urgency=medium
108 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
109 * [1fa99e5] Fix smbfs example in fstab
112 * [95f4b7c] Switch default filesystem from ext3 to ext4
113 * [8b1c652] Provide --debug option for very verbose execution
114 * [d919319] Support execution of --grub when installing to target
115 directory. Thanks to Michael Renner <michael.renner@amd.co.at> for
116 initial bug report and sponsoring my development time
117 * [2976d92] Copy /etc/network/interfaces from host system, unless
118 --nointerfaces is used or target is a VM. Thanks to Michael Renner
119 <michael.renner@amd.co.at> for feature request and sponsoring my
121 * [84fe150] Update documentation WRT supported releases and some minor
123 * [6cf66c7] Clarify usage of default hostname ($HOSTNAME is considered)
124 * [6c59725] Support --nokernel option to skip installation of default
126 * [583bdc6] Do not enable security mirror for lenny release, being
127 unavailable/unsupported nowadays
129 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 19 Apr 2014 02:03:45 +0200
131 grml-debootstrap (0.62) unstable; urgency=medium
133 * [2751e66] Execute apt upgrade with DEBIAN_FRONTEND environment
136 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 08 Apr 2014 19:32:31 +0200
138 grml-debootstrap (0.61) unstable; urgency=medium
140 * [a685e2b] Add ifenslave and cryptsetup to default package list
143 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 20 Mar 2014 23:36:53 +0100
145 grml-debootstrap (0.60) unstable; urgency=medium
147 [ Patrick Schleizer ]
148 * [4f436b4] added $DPKG_OPTIONS to all instances of apt-get and aptitude
149 https://github.com/grml/grml-debootstrap/issues/8
150 * [80fae65] [7ec9ddc] grml-debootstrap own version detection code
152 * [134498c] It is not possible to build amd64 on i386. Break when the
153 user attempts to do this.
154 * [5a873a8] Support FIXED_DISK_IDENTIFIERS option, useful for
158 * [b9fc7bb] Abort if FIXED_DISK_IDENTIFIERS is set but mkfs.* does not
159 match for ext{2,3,4} file system
160 * [a59c1b4] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.5
162 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 20 Mar 2014 16:18:49 +0100
164 grml-debootstrap (0.59) unstable; urgency=low
166 * [b8fb51c] Fix usage of configuration variables
167 * [6e7a2c8] Drop URL to release notes from script header
168 * [2ef61aa] Improve error handling for update-locale
170 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 12 Nov 2013 14:06:52 +0100
172 grml-debootstrap (0.58) unstable; urgency=low
174 * [ddf2a40] Support $DEFAULT_LOCALES to enable specified locales as
176 * [a75f067] Install grub to main md device when installing on
178 * [172555b] Support overriding configuration via environment variables
179 * [45642a3] Add vlan package to default package list
180 * [af82910] Add bridge-utils to default package list
181 * [53d51ac] Fix description of SCRIPTS variable in config file.
182 Thanks to Jimmy Gredler for the hint
183 * [2ecc3d3] Mention that "raw format" is used for vmfile option
185 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 12 Nov 2013 13:15:23 +0100
187 grml-debootstrap (0.57) unstable; urgency=low
189 The "happy wheezy release" release
191 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
192 * [dfac692] Remove obsolete DM-Upload-Allowed flag
193 * [5fbec1d] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.4 (no changes needed)
195 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 08 May 2013 16:21:23 +0200
197 grml-debootstrap (0.56) experimental; urgency=low
199 [ Markus Rekkenbeil ]
200 * [4f9ea91] Add new feature "backportrepos" via option --backportrepos
203 * [e45e376] fix kernel image search on i386
205 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 08 Mar 2013 15:28:21 +0100
207 grml-debootstrap (0.55) experimental; urgency=low
210 * ISO related bugfixes:
211 * [6f8ba91] set ISO to file:$ISO, not to file:$1 which is
213 * [ab690ec] debootstrap from an ISO when ISO is set as MIRROR
215 * [10690a9] Debian ISOs do not contain signed Release files
216 * [9c1ec11] remove local (file://) mirrors from sources.list
218 - [010a354] add a fallback mirror to be added in case when a local
220 - [91e39fc] Dynamically determine the correct kernel package name
222 - [76ca758] Add firmware-linux-free to the packages to be installed
223 - [a9697fb] add BOOT_APPEND to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT
224 - [a93156c] don't fail to ask for a password if there is no TTY
228 * [f3a7ab6] Use http.debian.net as default mirror
230 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 04 Feb 2013 15:58:46 +0100
232 grml-debootstrap (0.54) unstable; urgency=low
234 The "happy new year, Verena" release.
237 * [5ee8148] add BOOT_APPEND to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT
240 * [62cec4e] Do not hardcode squeeze as Debian/stable
241 * [6589216] Set wheezy as the new default release [Closes: #688234]
242 * [ae9070d] docs: fix outdated default mirror reference
243 * [e5a6244] docs: clarify AUTOINSTALL is currently supported on Grml
244 live systems only. Thanks to Evgeni Golov <evgeni@grml.org> for review
246 * [4280921] docs: mention VM image and dialog based frontend support.
247 Thanks to Evgeni Golov <evgeni@grml.org> for review and improving
249 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 31 Dec 2012 23:52:42 +0100
251 grml-debootstrap (0.53) unstable; urgency=low
253 * [4d08103] Add acpi-support-base to default package selection
255 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 19 Jun 2012 23:04:16 +0200
257 grml-debootstrap (0.52) unstable; urgency=low
259 [ Darshaka Pathirana ]
260 * [344f0e9] detect architecture before checkconfiguration
261 * [ddbb875] display architecture in checkconfiguration summary
264 * [14e6e30] dm-mod: also check for device-mapper support using
267 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 11 Jun 2012 17:34:47 +0200
269 grml-debootstrap (0.51) unstable; urgency=low
271 * [0452dad] VM feature: improve sed command line to replace root=...
272 kernel option. Thanks to Conny Seidel <conny.seidel@amd.com> for
274 * [06fc8bd] Drop --insecure/SECURE option + instead depend on
275 debian-archive-keyring package
276 * [4fac6ee] Redirect eerror messages to stderr
277 * [ab9101c] Remove chroot-script after execution
278 * [f831c79] Display debootstrap.log if bootstrapping failed and log
280 * [8cf8a43] Display grml-debootstrap version information in
281 configuration-check dialog
282 * [14021b8] Adjust source code comment for --nopassword option
284 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 14 May 2012 18:21:55 +0200
286 grml-debootstrap (0.50) unstable; urgency=low
289 * [772c343] docs: mention http://archive.debian.org/debian/ for
291 * [6ea6382] Make sure loop module is present [Closes: issue1155]
292 Thanks to Christian Hofstaedtler for the bugreport.
295 * [afe4bad] Remove the sysfs noauto entry from the installed fstab.
296 Thanks to Carsten Hey <carsten@debian.org> for helping in
297 bug report handling and patch handling. (Closes: #670074)
299 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 01:59:55 +0200
301 grml-debootstrap (0.49) unstable; urgency=low
304 * [d17c54b] Run upgrade procedure by default (disable via
305 UPGRADE_SYSTEM config)
306 * [04d37b9] Rework cleanup process
307 * [5f348b9] grub_install: slightly change message if grub is not
309 * [0c7dbbc] Wording: since->because
310 * [f720b57] Slightly improve bailout and cleanup functions to better
312 * [d31f878] Check for dialog executeable only when using interactive
314 * [07c0379] VM installation: also check for parted executable
315 * [f48891f] Try to load dm-mod kernel module if kpartx fails
316 * [60881cb] Run unmount of chroot's /dev twice. Thanks to Michael Hanke
317 <mih@debian.org> for reporting and testing (Closes: #657023)
318 * [07c7f30] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.3
319 * [851c803] Update years of copyright
321 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:44:27 +0100
323 grml-debootstrap (0.48) unstable; urgency=low
326 * [837ac57] chroot-script: de-duplicate code WRT security mirror.
327 * [6197947] chroot-script: be more verbose about steps executed in
329 * [c3dbeb4] clarify usage text of --packages option
330 * [aadfa9e] chroot-script: clarify error message iff packages is not
331 available + send it to stderr
332 * [ad7c3cf] Support --nopassword option to not prompt for the root
334 * [8fe289c] do not run fsck when deploying virtual machine
335 * [e68a7d9] vim modeline: set shiftwidth to a less insane value
336 * [a7bfe23] support --grmlrepos command line option
337 * [7140774] clarify usage of --arch option
338 * [6891310] docs: improve option formating, minor typo fixes
339 * [20a41b7] update release table (drop etch, add wheezy)
340 * [bcc5b04] disable filesystem check by default
341 * [d88d27d] drop enabled config variables from config file and use
342 defaults. Thanks to Christian Hofstaedtler <ch@grml.org> for review
344 * [3adae46] make sure chroot variables are quoted
345 * [1ba2adf] make sure grub-pc is installed when grub option is used
347 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
348 * [074c439] Reformat NEWS.Debian
349 * [56a04d7] Install bootgrub.mksh 0755
350 * [ab804e4] Switch to source format 3.0 (native)
351 * [9f2c2ff] Reworded package Description a tiny bit
352 * [19bf46a] Fix debian/copyright to point to GPL-2 license
353 * [2b2dc77] Add dialog to Recommends
355 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 26 Nov 2011 18:13:26 +0100
357 grml-debootstrap (0.47) unstable; urgency=low
359 The "initial upload to Debian" release.
362 * [e47ca96] Use /bin/bash for tests instead of /bin/zsh
364 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
365 * [c87dc4a] Don't depend on grml-etc-core
366 * [5e16f74] Update copyright file based on git log
367 * [bf11621] Prepare control file for targetting Debian
368 * [23140a3] Fix lintian warning debian-rules-missing-recommended-target
369 * [fcc981a] Update package description
370 * [50de133] Depend on gawk, as we're using that
371 * [5081ff4] fix ported eend function return value
372 * [79ea500] bailout on dialog cancellation
375 * [561fb86] Drop "set -e" from the scripts.
376 * [4384a10] Fix vim syntax folding issue with missing }}}.
378 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 28 Jul 2011 18:04:13 +0200
380 grml-debootstrap (0.46) unstable; urgency=low
382 * [f1c990c] Update package description and documentation to
383 reflect squeeze as current stable release.
384 * [fc6d883] Support --vmfile and --vmsize command line options
385 for deploying a virtual machine.
386 * [a64fecc] Support --force option to skip user acknowledgement
387 and do not prompt for user input.
388 * [5ee5cac] Consequently use eerror for displaying error messages.
389 * [25bfeb7] Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.2.
391 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 30 May 2011 23:27:33 +0200
393 grml-debootstrap (0.45) unstable; urgency=low
395 * [dc5e2a0] Install os-prober by default.
396 * [f7fc84f] Improve installed-check for packages that should
398 * [c96402b] Be quiet when checking for package precense.
400 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 14 May 2011 03:15:40 +0200
402 grml-debootstrap (0.44) unstable; urgency=low
404 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
405 * [840f5b8] Install (non-free) firmware for Linux kernel
406 * [a6c9e87] turn off Install-Recommends for our apt-get calls
407 * [05d6993] add rsync to package list
408 * [7f6ece8] add lsb-release to package list
411 * [5c9bdb3] Add security.debian.org to sources.list (except for
412 unstable/sid). Thanks for the suggestion to Michael Renner.
414 * [cbe2eae] Integrate Debian/squeeze and Debian/wheezy proberly.
416 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 11 Mar 2011 12:31:05 +0100
418 grml-debootstrap (0.43) unstable; urgency=low
420 * [57a2d9c] Automatically reboot after 10 seconds of inactivity after
421 successfully finishing automatic installation.
423 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 08 Jan 2011 01:33:25 +0100
425 grml-debootstrap (0.42) unstable; urgency=low
427 * [0d2a566] grml-debootstrap.8.txt: Add Squeeze as alternative
428 recommendation as suite.
429 * [9577874] Move grub_install from grml-debootstrap to chroot-script.
430 * [8782512] Makefile: drop uniq/sed/... workarounds for broken
431 docbook-xsl (1.71.0.dfsg.1-1).
433 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 28 Dec 2010 15:54:11 +0100
435 grml-debootstrap (0.41) unstable; urgency=low
437 * [97eb00e] Use /etc/apt/sources.list.d/grml.list (instead of
438 /etc/apt/sources.list) for grml-repository. Retrieve the
439 grml-debian-keyring Debian package if possible and fall back
440 to direct use of gpg/apt-key only if that fails. [Closes: issue867]
441 * [17695f7] Dynamically calculate version number using the Debian
443 * [0fd00f0] Run grml-debootstrap under bash.
444 * [171d6a2] Fix --help parsing.
445 * [6364b23] Improve check4root message WRT usage instructions.
446 * [8c38e6c] Improve check4root.
448 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 02 Dec 2010 14:55:19 +0100
450 grml-debootstrap (0.40) unstable; urgency=low
452 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
453 * Create md raids with metadata format 0.90 when installing lenny, as
454 grub from lenny can not boot from md with newer metadata versions.
457 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 18 Oct 2010 16:27:57 +0200
459 grml-debootstrap (0.39) unstable; urgency=low
462 * remove 'umount -a' in bailout(). [Closes: issue806].
464 [ Christian Hofstaedtler ]
465 * Remove "read -s" bashism from target chroot script.
469 * Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.1.
471 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 18 Oct 2010 14:51:16 +0200
473 grml-debootstrap (0.38) unstable; urgency=low
475 * Source specified configuration file at according stage.
476 * Make sure to reread the correct partition table if using SW-RAID.
477 * Cosmetic: fix comment regarding local CHOOSE_MIRROR.
479 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 28 May 2010 00:45:20 +0200
481 grml-debootstrap (0.37) unstable; urgency=low
483 * Do not unmount ISO loopback mount point in finalize().
485 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Mar 2010 02:30:32 +0100
487 grml-debootstrap (0.36) unstable; urgency=low
489 * Add support for specifying filesystem that should be created
490 when installing to directories through --filesystem.
492 * Provide /etc/network/interfaces.examples file.
495 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:39:57 +0100
497 grml-debootstrap (0.35) unstable; urgency=low
499 * Do NOT execute 'umount -a' in chroot script for cleanup. This
500 can cause problems with installations to directories.
501 Thanks for the bugreport and debugging, Tong Sun.
503 * Replace vol_id command with blkid.
505 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:19:10 +0100
507 grml-debootstrap (0.34) unstable; urgency=low
509 * Move the apt cache removal function to a later point of execution
510 so custom scripts still have access to the Debian packages.
511 * Display executed debootstrap cmdline when running it.
512 * Slightly improve checks for grub-install/update-grub and do
513 no set full path to the binaries.
514 * Revert "Updated grml-debootstrap parameter handling" which
515 breaks the way grml-debootstrap used to work. Instead:
516 * Introduce option --nopackages to skip installation of packages
517 defined in /etc/debootstrap/packages.
518 * Support config variable RM_APTCACHE to allow disabling removal
519 of apt-cache. Thanks for the idea and initial patch, Tong Sun.
522 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:46:13 +0100
524 grml-debootstrap (0.33) unstable; urgency=low
527 * Do not provide the 'install bootloader into partition' feature in
528 the interactive menu.
529 * Install to directory: normalise the path to an absolute directory
531 * remove cached debs to reduce diskpace during bootstrap (based on
532 patch by gebi, thanks).
533 * Fix sed usage for fall back to old behaviour in MBR handling.
534 * Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.4 (no further changes).
537 * Support and enable per default --keyring option. [Closes: issue746]
538 * Do not run MAKEDEV inside the chroot.
539 * Adjusted umount handling in bailout() to work with set -e
540 * Always execute install_policy_rcd in chroot [Closes: issue778]
541 * Install signal handler to always cleanup chroot.
542 * Replace /bin/true with true in chroot-script
543 * Remove duplicate : in getopt definition. Caused wrong parameter
545 * Adjusted Filename comment in cmdlineopts.clp
546 * Remove trailing whitespace from debian/rules
547 * Switched order of including cmdlineopts.clp, first check local
549 * Only set PARTITION=1 if target is a block device.
550 * Apply patch by Tong Sun <suntong@cpan.org> which addresses
551 grml-debootstrap's parameter handling. Thanks!
552 * Added unit tests for cmddlineopts.clp.
554 [ Michael Gebetsroither ]
555 * introduce --pre-scripts to be executed before chroot-scripts
557 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 15 Feb 2010 22:32:33 +0100
559 grml-debootstrap (0.32) unstable; urgency=low
561 * Drop support for old-stable/etch.
562 * Simplify usage for grub handling, now it's just GRUB="/dev/sdX[#]".
563 * Execute blockdev to reread partition table.
564 * Replace vol_id command with blkid.
565 * Drop deprecated sarge specific code.
567 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:29:47 +0100
569 grml-debootstrap (0.31) unstable; urgency=low
571 * Adjust grub handling and install grub-pc package for
572 supporting grub2. [Closes: issue747]
573 * Use cdn.debian.net as default mirror.
574 * Support config variable INSTALL_NOTES to catch information during
575 installation which is reported at the end of the installation process.
577 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:47:00 +0200
579 grml-debootstrap (0.30) unstable; urgency=low
582 * Add cmdline option for specifying target architecture (--arch).
583 Allows to specify target architecture i386 if running on an amd64
584 system. [Closes: issue658]
587 * Add according documentation for new --arch option.
588 * Bump Standards-Version to 3.8.3 (no further changes).
590 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 11 Sep 2009 03:15:46 +0200
592 grml-debootstrap (0.29) unstable; urgency=low
594 The "thanks to gebi for the bugreports and feedback" release. :)
595 * Install busybox in kernel stage to be able to debug initramfs
597 * Check whether we are installing into a directory in stage mkfs
598 so we don't skip if the target is already mounted.
599 * Mention "default: lenny" instead of "default: stable" in help
600 text as "stable" is invalid.
601 * Use 'pri=0' as example for swap partition in /etc/fstab.
602 * Do not adjust mydestination and myhostname in /etc/postfix/main.cf as
603 mydestination defaults to "$myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, localhost",
604 myhostname defaults to gethostname() and mydomain to localdomain.
605 * Slightly improve wording of -t and -p options.
606 * Do not try to create /etc/debootstrap if it already exists (which
607 might be the case when installing to a directory).
608 * Mention hostname in configuration check dialog.
609 * Apply patch by Zoran Dzelajlija which addresses the partition
610 calculation problem when installing to /dev/cciss/c0d0*. Thanks!
611 * Use ls for locating /dev/md* devices instead of echo so we don't
612 have '/dev/md*' in the interactive partition dialog.
613 * Do not display mountpoint if we are using the default one.
614 * Avoid duplicate 'Running ... on a directory, nothing to mount.'
616 * Do not continue execution if provided mirror doesn't work.
618 * Bump Standard Version to 3.8.2 (no further changes).
620 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 24 Jul 2009 09:47:47 +0200
622 grml-debootstrap (0.28) unstable; urgency=low
624 * Work around the chpasswd problem. [Closes: issue692]
625 Thanks to Ulrich Dangel <uli@spamt.net> for the patch!
627 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:11:30 +0200
629 grml-debootstrap (0.27) unstable; urgency=low
632 - support setting Debian suite components (like main, contrib,...)
633 through COMPONENTS so it's possible to use a simple 'main' mirror.
634 - support setting aptitude/apt-get options through $DPKG_OPTIONS.
635 - support selection of netinstall vs. local mirror in interactive menu
637 - make sure to ignore /dev/md* devices if not using SW-RAID
638 - do not fail in chrootmirror() when using $ISO variable.
639 - change order of checkconfiguration() so we get the prompt/
640 display for checking configuration again.
641 - Drop 'do not prompt for partition dialog if swraid has been
642 configured already' which doesn't make any sense in most situations
644 - check for mounted target in mkfs() step already instead of mount_target()
645 - use '.. to the debootstrap command' in description of --debopt
646 - chroot-script: put installation of kernel before installing additional
647 packages so installation of kernel doesn't fail if the kernel directory
650 - bump Standard Version to 3.8.1 (no further changes).
652 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 08 May 2009 17:57:57 +0200
654 grml-debootstrap (0.26) unstable; urgency=low
656 * Do not use UUID on SW-RAID.
657 * Add /dev/md* to partition list. If /dev/md* is already
658 configured we don't want to re-run the SW-RAID setup
659 but instead just install on /dev/md*.
661 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:47:53 +0100
663 grml-debootstrap (0.25) unstable; urgency=low
665 * Use configuration $RELEASE as well as default in interactive
667 * Provide $MNTPOINT as environment variable for usage inside
668 /etc/debootstrap/scripts/.
670 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:37:46 +0100
672 grml-debootstrap (0.24) unstable; urgency=low
674 * Update documentation.
675 * Use configuration of $MIRROR, $HOSTNAME as defaults in
676 interactive setup script.
677 * Add initial support for Debian/squeeze and drop sarge instead.
678 * Update VCS*-headers and long description of Debian package.
679 * Move asciidoc, docbook-xsl, xsltproc to Build-Depends-Indep.
680 * Drop $CHROOTMIRROR variable, instead use $MIRROR for debootstrap
681 as well as inside the chroot.
682 * Provide $MNTPOINT as environment variable for usage inside
683 /etc/debootstrap/scripts/.
685 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:15:32 +0100
687 grml-debootstrap (0.23) unstable; urgency=low
689 The "hey, rocking - we get patches via git" release.
691 * Improve look'n'feel of partition error dialog.
692 * Improve documentation regarding installation of bootloader when
693 using directories as installation target. Thanks Tong Sun!
695 * Copy /etc/debootstrap/[s]bin as well to the chroot if they are
696 present. Suggestion by Tong Sun - thanks! [Closes: issue540]
697 * Apply several patches by Tong Sun (thanks!):
698 - allow symlinks when coping existing files to chroot.
699 - pre-seed packages using /etc/debootstrap/debconf-selections
701 - support DEBOOTSTRAP_OPT for passing extra parameters to the
703 - support KEEP_SRC_LIST to allow user to provide their
704 own apt sources.list from /etc/debootstrap/etc/apt/sources.list
705 - provide cmdline processing in separate script
706 - added the '-d, --confdir=path' option
707 - added "--nodebootstrap": Skip debootstrap, only do configuration
709 - add -v, --verbose: Increase verbosity
710 - do not create stage file at finalize()
711 * Edit /etc/network/interfaces as well if the file exists already,
712 we definitely need at least a loopback interface.
713 * Adjust postfix configuration:
714 - modify hostname related options in /etc/postfix/main.cf
715 - listen on loopback interface by default (thanks for suggestion, gebi)
716 * Unify the --bootappend option, it's not --boot_append (thanks for
718 * Support execution of further scripts via options --scripts and
720 * Drop locales from RECONFIGURE list (thanks for hint, Tong Sun).
723 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:29:30 +0100
725 grml-debootstrap (0.22) unstable; urgency=low
727 * Display meaningful information when no partitions could be found.
729 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:46:20 +0200
731 grml-debootstrap (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
733 * Make sure it works on target directories also if they are
734 *not* mounted separately. Thanks for reporting, Tong.
736 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:19:05 +0200
738 grml-debootstrap (0.20) unstable; urgency=low
740 * Use root=UUID=... by default if possible to avoid possible
741 race conditions with libata vs. pata.
742 * Fix setting hostname via interface.
743 * Provide interface in dialog for setting root password.
745 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:02:43 +0200
747 grml-debootstrap (0.19) unstable; urgency=low
749 * Use dialog with --separate-output option to make sure mdadm
750 receives correct quoting for the RAID devices.
752 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 13:36:12 +0200
754 grml-debootstrap (0.18) unstable; urgency=low
756 The "development sponsored by Sipwise GmbH" release.
758 * Provide interactive configuration dialog.
759 * Initial support for SW-RAID.
760 * Use stages based on target information, this gives us
761 the possibility to run multiple instance of grml-debootstrap.
763 * Use policy-rc.d inside chroot to avoid startup of daemons.
765 * Do not activate /sys by default anymore in /etc/fstab.
766 * Copy /etc/network/interfaces from running system to target
768 * Setting password via passwd does not work, use chpaswd instead.
769 * Remove stages after successful execution. [Closes: issue513]
770 * Make sure the configuration file inside the chroot provides
771 the same configuration as specified on the cmdline (thanks gebi
773 * Copy system's /etc/hosts to the target system.
774 * Move stages to /var/cache/grml-debootstrap (thanks for the idea,
776 * Install devices using our own device tarball instead of running
777 MAKEDEV (which is just an ungly fork bomb).
778 * Install MTA postfix by default to avoid installation of unwanted
779 packages like citadel in lenny.
780 * Allow use of comments in file /etc/debootstrap/packages.
781 * Replace initrd-tools with initramfs-tools.
782 * Run aptitude with --without-recommends option.
783 * Run grub-install using --no-floppy, as requested by gebi.
784 * Support setting hostname via cmdline.
785 * Close issue in grml's BTS which showed up during development in hg:
786 Fix handling of config file inside chroot, thanks for spotting, gebi!
788 * Update debian/ to make lintian happy.
790 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:01:14 +0200
792 grml-debootstrap (0.17) unstable; urgency=low
794 * Support "-r" option as well as "--release" as being documented.
795 Thanks for reporting, Jens Kubieziel.
797 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 26 Mar 2008 22:44:06 +0100
799 grml-debootstrap (0.16) unstable; urgency=low
801 * Drop the second passwd call.
803 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 10:10:54 +0100
805 grml-debootstrap (0.15) unstable; urgency=low
807 * Make sure the passwd command succeeds.
808 Thanks, Wolfgang Karall! [Closes: issue363]
810 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 16 Dec 2007 16:30:37 +0100
812 grml-debootstrap (0.14) unstable; urgency=low
814 * Make sure variable ISO is unset variable if not used.
815 Thanks for the bugreport, Darsha! [Closes: issue352]
817 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:16:15 +0100
819 grml-debootstrap (0.13) unstable; urgency=low
821 * Fix manpage handling of xsltproc.
823 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:47:09 +0100
825 grml-debootstrap (0.12) unstable; urgency=low
827 * Fixed some typos in the manpage.
828 Thanks for the patch, Alexander 'Stone' Steinböck!
830 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Wed, 24 Oct 2007 10:16:03 +0200
832 grml-debootstrap (0.11) unstable; urgency=low
834 * Better inform user about already executed stages.
837 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 6 Oct 2007 18:03:16 +0200
839 grml-debootstrap (0.10) unstable; urgency=low
841 * Add console-common to /etc/debootstrap/packages. Thanks for
842 the feature request, Thorsten Strusch!
843 * Support option -i/--iso: now it's possible to install packages
844 from a normal Debian ISO. Thanks for the idea and the basic
845 instructions to Thorsten Strusch!
846 http://www.thorstenstrusch.de/software/debian-linux/
848 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 10:13:32 +0200
850 grml-debootstrap (0.9) unstable; urgency=low
853 * Add support for EXTRAPACKAGES that can be dropped in
854 /etc/debootstrap/extrapackages
855 * Add boot_append option to manpage
856 * Manpage reformatted
859 * Support grml-repository and installation of grml-kernel
860 via GRMLREPOS and GRMLPACKAGES.
861 * Use stage logic inside chroot-script as well.
862 * Activate zsh completion.
863 * Rewrote interfaces() code for handling of
864 /etc/network/interfaces. Thanks for the pointer, formorer.
865 * Make sure stopping a service inside chroot-script does not
866 fail chroot-script itself.
868 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:23:19 +0200
870 grml-debootstrap (0.8) unstable; urgency=low
872 * Add BOOT_APPEND option for kernel appendline
874 -- Alexander Wirt <formorer@grml.org> Sat, 21 Apr 2007 11:19:06 +0200
876 grml-debootstrap (0.7) unstable; urgency=low
878 * Support setting some variables via cmdline.
879 * Support full automatic installation via debian2hd.
880 * Change logic of function execution and improved error handling
882 * Use aptitude instead of apt-get in chroot-script, but
883 only if it's available.
884 * Use DEBIAN_FRONTEND='noninteractive' so we avoid unnecessary
885 questions when installing. (Thanks, formorer!)
886 * Added additional check to grub code for running sed on
889 * Use asciidoc for manpage generation.
890 * Added basic zsh-completion (thanks, ft!), but do not install it yet.
891 We have to adjust $fpath in grml-etc-core first.
893 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 13 Apr 2007 17:57:29 +0200
895 grml-debootstrap (0.6) unstable; urgency=low
897 * Support Debian release with codename 'lenny'. Depend on
898 debootstrap/cdebootstrap versions supporting lenny therefore.
899 * Split all the code into separate functions.
900 * Export LANG=C and LC_ALL=C as we don't have the locales inside
901 the chroot when running grml-debootstrap. (Just a cosmetic
902 change as there aren't any errors but warning messages from
904 * Always assume architecture of the running system (overwriting
905 via $ARCH is still supported of course).
906 * Write variables from grml-debootstrap to /etc/debootstrap/variables
907 and provide it to chroot-script.
908 * Support stages. [Closes: issue151]
910 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:35:21 +0200
912 grml-debootstrap (0.5) unstable; urgency=low
914 * Changed Architecture from any to all.
916 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:58:53 +0100
918 grml-debootstrap (0.4) unstable; urgency=low
920 * Support installation into directory.
922 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 17 Nov 2006 23:00:38 +0100
924 grml-debootstrap (0.3) unstable; urgency=low
926 * Initial support for $ARCH.
927 * Added function for clean exit (using trap).
929 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 10 Nov 2006 00:51:09 +0100
931 grml-debootstrap (0.2) unstable; urgency=low
933 * Support Sarge and Sid as "$RELEASE"s as well.
934 * Added 'debootstrap | cdebootstrap' and grml-etc-core to
937 - cdebootstrap [broken for sarge as $RELEASE, see #390510]
938 - setting hostname via /etc/hostname
939 - /etc/kernel-img.conf
940 - support setting locales through /etc/debootstrap/locale.gen
941 * Added ssh, mdadm and lvm2 to default package list.
942 * Rewrote kernel package version handling (removed from package
943 list to be able to support sarge as well).
945 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 3 Nov 2006 19:05:19 +0100
947 grml-debootstrap (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
951 -- Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Fri, 3 Nov 2006 01:10:52 +0100