bootcd (5.14) unstable; urgency=medium * use dpkg-query to access internal dpkg database, closes: #913780 -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 15 Nov 2018 11:37:35 +0100 bootcd (5.13) unstable; urgency=medium * addeed option -z to bootcd2disk, to force writing zeros to first disk sectors -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 14 Jun 2018 12:56:22 +0200 bootcd (5.12) unstable; urgency=medium * bootcd now depends on e2fsprogs, closes: #887247 -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 15 Jan 2018 11:28:59 +0100 bootcd (5.11) unstable; urgency=medium * Wrong dependency (typo: yslinux instead of syslinux fixed) -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 12 Oct 2017 09:54:52 +0200 bootcd (5.10) unstable; urgency=medium * no obsolete dependency on realpath | coureutils, closes: #877550 -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 10 Oct 2017 10:36:17 +0200 bootcd (5.10~02) unstable; urgency=medium * Small Fix to ignore some stderr messages of mkswap * Small Fix to ignore some stderr message of mount -- Bernd Schumacher Wed, 20 Sep 2017 12:33:03 +0200 bootcd (5.09) unstable; urgency=medium * added fdisk dependency, closes: #872126 -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 15 Aug 2017 08:03:18 +0200 bootcd (5.08) unstable; urgency=medium * changed comment (5.06) about udevadm in this changelog to be ignored by codesearch[1], closes: #852577 * small fixes in bootc-utils.lib -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 21 Apr 2017 10:55:27 +0200 bootcd (5.07) unstable; urgency=medium * extract some functions to bootcd-utils.lib * make lintian happy -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 20 Apr 2017 11:07:52 +0200 bootcd (5.06) unstable; urgency=medium * changed udevadm to /bin/udevadm for buster (symlink in jessie and stretch) -- Bernd Schumacher Wed, 01 Feb 2017 10:55:42 +0100 bootcd (5.05) unstable; urgency=medium * respect Kernle Config CONFIG_EXT4_USE_FOR_EXT2=y * bootcdoverlayfs: mount in busybox on stretch 2016/05/12 does not have option --move anymore, so -o move is used instead * bootcdproberoot: does not use unreliable ls command to find devices any more * when using mount always give options before dev and mountpoint -- Bernd Schumacher Sun, 15 May 2016 15:21:09 +0200 bootcd (5.04) unstable; urgency=medium * fixes for stretch * using dh-systemd * renamed /etc/init.d/bootcdflop to /etc/init.d/bootcd -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 28 Jan 2016 10:13:31 +0100 bootcd (5.03) unstable; urgency=medium * changed HP Email Address from @hp.com to @hpe.com -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 08 Jan 2016 13:34:20 +0100 bootcd (5.00) unstable; urgency=low * bootcd now uses overlayfs if aufs is not available * bootcd and bootcd2disk now run on stretch/sid * bootcdflopcp now runs with systemd -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 17 Aug 2015 17:13:05 +0200 bootcd (4.07) unstable; urgency=low * bootcd now depends on realpath | coreutils (>= 8.23-1), closes: #780946 * Thanks to Kai Harries for fixing part LiveUsbBootStick in FAQ.bootcd, closes: #778597 -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 23 Mar 2015 08:22:42 +0100 bootcd (4.06) unstable; urgency=low * enlarges filesystem /boot created by bootcd2disk as suggested by Kai Harries , closes: #778288 * using git instead of svn on alioth * update FAQ.bootcd as suggested by Kai Harries , closes: #778593 -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 13 Feb 2015 09:48:51 +0100 bootcd (4.06~b) unstable; urgency=low * bootcd2disk fix to ignore some more output of umount * Thanks to Russell for Error Report -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 15 Dec 2014 13:35:02 +0100 bootcd (4.06~a) unstable; urgency=low * bootcd2disk fix to ignore some more output of wget and mount Thanks to Russell for Error Report -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 23 Oct 2014 09:01:05 +0200 bootcd (4.05) unstable; urgency=low * bootcd now depends on syslinux-common and recommends isolinux (it does not depend on isolinux, because it is not available on wheezy and before) , closes: #760831 * now using mkzftree with option -p as suggested by Alberto Marmodoro * adding /usr/lib/syslinux/modules/bios/ldlinux.c32 to isolinux if installed by syslinux-common, closes: #760835 -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 09 Sep 2014 09:32:09 +0200 bootcd (4.05~e) unstable; urgency=low * multiple mount types did not always work, so continue with for-next-loop but add all filesystems listed in 4.05~d -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 01 Sep 2014 15:19:41 +0200 bootcd (4.05~d) unstable; urgency=low * Try to mount bootcd with option -t ext2,ext3,ext4,iso9660,ntfs,auto -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 09 Jun 2014 12:11:27 +0200 bootcd (4.05~c) unstable; urgency=low * Added NTFS in bootcdproberoot * changed /tmp permissions on bootcd * recognize option CONFIG_EXT4_USE_FOR_EXT23 in kernel config -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 01 May 2014 17:10:47 +0200 bootcd (4.04) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed little typo Bug which was no problem on wheezy before. Closes: #738410 -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 10 Feb 2014 18:11:50 +0100 bootcd (4.03) unstable; urgency=low * changes for bootcdbackup in file bootcdmk2diskconf.src to read Input Partitions (Variable RIPARTITION) not only from /proc/partitions as before but also from sfdisk -s output. This was needed for RH 6.4 backup. * test data for new feature in bootcdmk2diskconf.tst7 -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 27 Jan 2014 13:28:59 +0100 bootcd (4.02) unstable; urgency=low * in bootcdbackup: make sure backup data, which is already compressed, will not be compressed again by mkzftree -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 02 Dec 2013 11:10:10 +0100 bootcd (4.01) unstable; urgency=low * bootcdmk2diskconf now calculates EXT2FS, EXT3FS and EXT4FS automatically * bootcd2disk now checks if rereading the partiton table works after partitioning and reboots if necessarry. * only support iso images with compression enabled, because without compression is not used and not tested. So no config variable COMPRESSION is needed any more * only support for iso images using ISOLINUX. So no config variable ISOLINUX and SYSLINUX_SAVE is needed any more. * no support for hppa, deleted some remains * no support for ia64 any more. it has not been tested for a to long time. So no config variable ELILO and ARCH is needed any more. -- Bernd Schumacher Wed, 28 Aug 2013 09:48:48 +0200 bootcd (4.00) unstable; urgency=low * add bootcd2disk config vars EXT3FS and EXT4FS * deleted config vars EXT3 and EXT4 * changed Standards-Verstion from 3.9.1 to 3.9.4 * Bootcd now uses the aufs, so there is no need for specifying ramdisk sizes any more. Closes: #173134 and Closes: #312023 * There is only one bootcd package which includes everything, no bootcd-i386, no bootcd-ia64, no bootcd-backup and no bootcd-mkinitramfs are needed any more Closes: #366578 . -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 10 May 2013 09:00:14 +0200 bootcd (3.99pre4.00e) unstable; urgency=low * also try grub-install to make grub1 work with bootcd2disk -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 27 Nov 2012 13:09:01 +0100 bootcd (3.99pre4.00d) unstable; urgency=low * added BIND variable to bootcd2disk.conf to use "mount --bind" in chroot * added Support for ext4 filesystem -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 26 Nov 2012 12:53:56 +0100 bootcd (3.99pre4.00c) unstable; urgency=low * chroot now has file /etc/mtab * do not install empty dir /usr/sbin * use mountpoint /mnt/bootcd.disc for backup and restore disc /mnt/bootcd.aufs for aufs and /mnt/bootcd.ro for cd * use wheezy for bootcdbackup * make bootcdbakupwizard run with only one bootcd*.deb * Fixed bootcd2disk grub stage files (bug in 3.28 that has been fixed in 3.29) Stage files used to install with bootcd2disk will not be changed in /boot after install. -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:50:11 +0100 bootcd (3.99pre4.00b) unstable; urgency=low * Mountpoint for new system changed from /mnt to /mnt/bootcd.mnt -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:00:16 +0100 bootcd (3.99pre4.00a) unstable; urgency=low * bootcd now uses aufs. * Only one bootcd package, to make installation easier (no extra packags for bootcd-backup_*_all.deb, bootcd-i386_*_all.deb, bootcd-ia64_*_all.deb and bootcd-mkinitramfs_*_all.deb) -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 26 Jul 2012 14:36:16 +0200 bootcd (3.28) unstable; urgency=low * Tested bootcd with tmpfs. -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 05 Jun 2012 08:15:07 +0200 bootcd (3.27pre28b) unstable; urgency=low * Added changes from Andrew Coughlan and own changes and fixes to support tmpfs. -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 14 Feb 2012 08:53:13 +0100 bootcd (3.27pre28a) unstable; urgency=low * Using debootstrap_1.0.38 for bootcdbackupwizard -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 05 Dec 2011 09:54:02 +0100 bootcd (3.27) unstable; urgency=low * Tested bootcdbackupwizard/bootcd2disk with rh6.1 and wheezy * Tested bootcdwrite/bootcd2disk with wheezy -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:07:47 +0100 bootcd (3.26pre27b) unstable; urgency=low * bootcdbackupwizard can now also backup systems which use grub2. (Tested with wheezy, which normally would be backuped with bootcdwrite) Because a grub2 installtion from bootcd, only seems to work with chroot, chroot has to work. To make chroot work, the bootcd kernel is now dynamically chosen by bootcdbackupwizard to have the same architecture as used by the backuped system. * because star is not available any more in debian, no backup of selinux special files will be done by bootcdbackupwizard. To make the backuped system work after restore a warning will be given and the selinux policy will be set to permissive. * try to make sure udev has created devices, after partitioning before doing the next step, with udevadm. -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 10 Nov 2011 07:54:22 +0100 bootcd (3.26pre27a) unstable; urgency=low * bootcdmk2diskconf now supports UUIDs instead of device names in fstab * login to a bootcd created by bootcdbackupwizard is possible without password as before on console, after automatically creating the now necessary entry in passwd * the usage of udev is now discovered correctly also for debian/squeeze in /etc/init.d/bootcdram, so that devpts is . * ssh login geht nicht: mount -t devpts none /dev/pts * mkswap has now option -f to prevent a warning with swap on logical volumes * bootcdbackupwizard now decides if either grub or grub-legacy will be installed based on the system that will be backuped. * Have ony one function "prepare_chroot" used by all bootcd scripts * tested bootcdbackupwizard with RH6.1 * better dbg mechanism, can be toggled from interactive mode * bootcd2disk now warns and sets SELINUX status to permissive if necessary -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:54:07 +0100 bootcd (3.26) unstable; urgency=low * changed alioth repository from cvs to svn * bootcdwrite now mounts cdimage.iso with option "-o ro" to avoid a warning, that cdimage.iso is mounted read only. * I could not reproduce the "image kernel panics" bug. But with adding "-o ro" to the mount command in bootcdproberoot, the fix proposed by Igor Chubin has been applied. Closes: #382293 * automatically add a 2 MB post-MBR gap for grub-2 if SFDISK0=auto is configured * support /run and do not copy /run/* on bootcd * verified that /dev/.udev code in bootcd does not harm on systems with /run. The code listed in the bugreport only makes sure that bootcd does not copy /dev/.udev if it exists. Closes: #644309 * changed Standards-Verstion from to 3.9.1 * deleted dependency "bootcd-i386:Depends bootcd" and "bootcd-ia64:Depends bootcd". Closes: #622690 * tested bootcdwrite and bootcd2disk with actual version of wheezy and squeeze. The bug "Error on /dev/loop/0 under amd64" reported by Alexander Sieck and the bug "Kernel panic at boot /sbin/init" reported by el jefe delito could not be reproduced with version 3.26. Closes: #362231 and Closes: #539213 -- Bernd Schumacher Wed, 05 Oct 2011 11:26:39 +0200 bootcd (3.25) unstable; urgency=low * fixed Bug in bootcdmk2diskconf which did create wrong bootcd2disk.conf if a VG consisted of more than one PV * fixed bashism in bootcd2disk * deleted hppa support -- Bernd Schumacher Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:34:33 +0100 bootcd (3.24) unstable; urgency=low * bootcd-i386 now recommends bootcd-mkinitramfs, because it almost always needed * Added Configuration for LXDE, which depends on writing to ~/.cache since Debian Squeeze, in bootcdwrite.conf as suggested by Kushal Koolwal . Closes: #615903 * changed "function extra_changes()" to "extra_changes()" in comments of bootcdwrite.conf because of bashism * Make sure we do not copy /dev/.udev/ -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 01 Mar 2011 08:11:33 +0100 bootcd (3.23pre24b) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed bootcdbackup.lib to use the newer cpio format 'crc'. This fixes cpio errors reported by "Thomas Benter" -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 01 Feb 2011 16:07:01 +0100 bootcd (3.23pre24a) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed bootcdmk2diskconf bug, where variable GRUB2 was unset. Reported by "Thomas Benter" * Fixed bootcdmk2diskconf bug, where variables in comments of template bootcd2disk.conf have accidently been evaluated. Reported by "Thomas Benter" -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 01 Feb 2011 08:56:37 +0100 bootcd (3.23) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed bug, in bootcdwrite where genisoimage did not use option -graft-points, (although it should use it with versions of mkisofs>=1.13) because the version of genisoimage was not correct calculated by bootcdwrite. This results in the exact same bug "bootcd fails because of deleted path" as reported by "Hans-J. Ullrich" . But now we could reproduce it. Closes: #562560 -- Bernd Schumacher Wed, 01 Dec 2010 15:35:28 +0100 bootcd (3.22) unstable; urgency=low * Fix a bug with bootcd2disk, found by Kevin Woldt that prevents copying anything under /mnt to the new installed system. * Fix a bug reported by Lucas Nussbaum which produced an error when purging bootcd-mkinitramfs (after dependencies removal). Closes: #604220 -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 15 Nov 2010 10:06:10 +0100 bootcd (3.21) unstable; urgency=low * As Sherwood Wang found out bootcd did not run with newer kernels (2.6.32). To fix this information will about block devices will be taken from /sys instead of /proc. Closes: #588774 -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 15 Jul 2010 08:31:20 +0200 bootcd (3.20) unstable; urgency=low * Support Kernels with ramdisk as module (as used in squeeze). - S12bootcdram.sh loads ramdisk Module (brd) if it exists - S12bootcdram.sh may have to create /dev/ram2 manually - bootcd-check.lib now accepts kernels with CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=[m|y] * Support newer login that does not allow devices outside of /dev - bootcdwrite makes sure /etc/securetty has full path when running from bootcd - bootcd2disk restores original /etc/securetty * Bashism - do not use bash command declare any more * This is the first try to support Grub2. Maybe it is more sure to use Grub for now. * check that if bootcd-mkinitramfs is installed, it has modified the correct initrd. While installing bootcd-mkinitramfs it only modifies the actual running initrd, other initrds have to be modified manually. The check tells the command to execute. * Added sr_mod to the MANUAL_MODULES in bootcdmodprobe. Thanks to Kushal Koolwal and Daniel Wozniak . Successfuly tested squeeze kernel vmlinuz-2.6.32-3-686. Fixed bugs reported by Alessandro Polverini . Also Tested bootcd2disk with this kernel. Closes: #474148 * Added startscripts bootcdram and bootcdflop with LSB support instead of old S12bootcdram.sh and S13bootcdflop.sh. -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 25 May 2010 10:21:07 +0200 bootcd (3.19fix2) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed a bug reported by Uwe Noffke , that produces an endless loop, if interactive questions are answered by piping empty stdin to bootcd scripts. -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 17 May 2010 10:33:24 +0200 bootcd (3.19fix1) unstable; urgency=low * Changed default for UDEV_FIXNET in bootcd2disk.conf to "yes" * Fixed a typo, which caused an error when using option -url with a file-url (-url=file:///...) in bootcd2disk * Fixed an error in bootcd2disk, where function err from bootcd-run.lib was used before bootcd-run.lib was used -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 25 Mar 2010 11:30:11 +0100 bootcd (3.19) unstable; urgency=low * Fix: in S12bootcdram.sh only create symlinks if target does not exist * Fix: in bootcd2disk in function udev_fixnet return 0 if nothing hast to be fixed * Fix: bug in bootcdmk2diskconf which did not handle SWAP labels correct * Now grub makes sure the correct stage files are installed. * Support a lenny chroot to be used by bootcdbackupwizard. * Tested bootcdbackupwizard with installations of RHEL4-U4-i386-AS and rhel-server-5.4-i386 -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:29:12 +0100 bootcd (3.18) unstable; urgency=low * Added Pre-Depends in bootcd-ia64, to have not the same file in both packages while upgrading. Hopefully this closes the bug found by Holger Levsen . Closes: #562855 * Added new GRUB Parameter GRUBDEVICEMAP for more flexibility in bootcd2disk.conf. -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 14 Jan 2010 17:49:37 +0100 bootcd (3.17) unstable; urgency=low * support for md softraid * each package now depends on bootcd >= 3.17. bootcd 3.17 does not include /usr/share/bootcd/bootcd-ia64.lib as bootcd 3.10+nmu1 did reported by Holger Levsen . Closes: #562855 * Solved bashism by changing == to = in test statements, reported by Andre Roth . Closes: #560204 -- Bernd Schumacher Sat, 18 Jul 2009 18:08:18 +0200 bootcd (3.16) unstable; urgency=low * if we get "BLKRRPART: Device or resource busy" even withou using LVM we have to destroy needed disks with dd before rebooting. * changed Standards-Verstion from 3.8.0 to 3.8.2 * fixed bashism reported by Raphael Geissert . Closes: #530059 -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:19:26 +0200 bootcd (3.15) unstable; urgency=low * Fix return value of udev_fixnet in bootcd2disk. * Changed /usr/bin/mkisofs -> genisoimage * Output of functions after_copy() and before_copy() defined in bootcd2disk.conf are not controlled with run anymore. * in bootcd2disk, the dd command now uses conf=notrunc to really wipe out the partition table * in bootcd2disk, if we get "BLKRRPART: Device or resource busy" the user is asked to reboot * in bootcd2disk.lib if we can not find a block device we will guess its name -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 20 Apr 2009 10:01:40 +0200 bootcd (3.14) unstable; urgency=low * Bootcd now also handles /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules (lenny) and /etc/udev/rules.d/z25_persistent-net.rules (etch). This bug has been reported by kinneko and Hideki Yamane -- Bernd Schumacher Wed, 01 Apr 2009 12:02:49 +0200 bootcd (3.13) unstable; urgency=low * Changes made to bootcd-check.lib (cvs version 1.32) where accidently lost in last version. Now they are added again. * Added missing depencency to mkisofs as asked for by Hideki Yamane Closes: #520054 -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:37:32 +0100 bootcd (3.12) unstable; urgency=low * bootcd2disk now only uses the command grub directly to install grub instead of trying grub-install before. (See more comments in source) * Solved bug bootcd: tries to overwrite file oened by bootcd-ia64 reported by Ralf Treinen . Closes: #497459 * Solved bug "FTBFS with dash as /bin/sh" reported by Daniel Schepler . Closes: #493453 * make lintian happy -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:06:47 +0200 bootcd (3.11) unstable; urgency=low * the bootcd-ia64.lib is now in bootcd-ia64. This bug was reported by Jens Kapitza Closes: #489414 * Added a description "how to create a liveusbstick from a bootcd-iso" from Ingo Peter to the FAQ. * Added some from NMU deleted "-n options" to "echo" command where needed. * bootcddebootstrap now recognizes environment varialbe http_proxy * bootcddebootstrap now runs apt with a higher Cache-Limit * bootcddebootstrap now has a more intelligent way to check output of "apt-get install" * added bootcdtest script to make testing of packages before commiting easier. This script is only available in the bootcd source package. - The test script can only test bootcddebootstrap until now * Added "mount --move /dev.ro /dev" to S12bootcdram.sh to correct the problem "Unable to connect via ssh" with error "stdin: is not a tty" This was only possible with the bugreports and help of Alessandro Polverini and "Yifang Dai" . Closes: #464728 * Added patch for "MKISODEVFS variable has wrong assignment" from Jens Kapitza . Closes: #484705 * Resolved bashism reported by Raphael Geissert (sourced script with arguments) in bootce2disk. Closes: #489545 * Resolved bashism reported by Raphael Geissert (let ...). Closes: #489548 -- Bernd Schumacher Sat, 26 Jul 2008 11:44:58 +0200 bootcd (3.10+nmu1) unstable; urgency=low * Non-maintainer upload. * Applied patch by Leonardo Rodrigues de Mello to make package work with sh=dash. (Closes: #464497) All remaining bashisms are also understood by dash. * Fixed lintian errors: - Bumped Standards-Version to 3.8.0. - Depend on genisoimage instead of mkisofs. - Recommends wodim instead of cdrecord. - Only build depend on debhelper once. - Do not ignore errors in clean target. - Added debhelper token to postinst and postrm. - Minor typo in description. -- Michael Meskes Sat, 21 Jun 2008 19:39:52 +0200 bootcd (3.10) unstable; urgency=low * Added link to /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2 -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:36:24 +0100 bootcd (3.09) unstable; urgency=low * bootcd-backup is now an extra package. The bootcdbackupwizard has been improved by Carsten Dinkelmann and Bernd Schumacher . * Fixed Bug "bootcd FTBFS with sh as interpreter" reported by Nicolas Valcarcel . Closes: #453263 * Supporting backup and restore of selinux files. * bootcd-mkinitramfs uses a one-line description, as requested by David Liontooth . Closes: #402632 * Corrected typo in bootcdwrite, evaluates append="$KLABEL" instead of append="$APPEND", reported by Ludi de Souza . Closes: #457818 -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 19 Nov 2007 14:31:14 +0100 bootcd (3.08) unstable; urgency=low * Support for more than one kernel. It is now possible to define multiple KERNELS in bootcdwrite.conf. (Implemented by Carsten Dinkelmann ) * Bootcd defaults are optimized to fit most users needs. UDEV_FIXNET is now enabled by default and we use DVD for size checking instead of CD by default. * Better manpages. The manpage for bootcdwrite.conf has been updated. * New wizard to create backups of non-debian distributions. Bootcdbackupwizard is added do create online backups easy. First version of bootcddebootstrap to help create a bootcd on NonDeian has been built by Carsten Dinkelmann * Bootcd is more stable Using find/cpio is now more often used with secure option -print0/-null. -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 13 Sep 2007 20:27:27 +0200 bootcd (3.07) unstable; urgency=low * remove command "function" from all scripts to be dash compatible reported by Dan Bernardic seen in ubuntu * print warning, if bootcd-mkinitramfs is not installed * added command bootcdbackup * Resolved bug "depends on non-essential package initramfs-tools in postrm". Closes: #416731 * solved bug, that /var was not writable when using udev -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 21 May 2007 11:45:37 +0200 bootcd (3.06) unstable; urgency=low * small bug fixes (RESTORECMD="" in bootcd2disk.lib, FAQ, lvdisplay --units -M -> -m) * Rechecked spelling errors. Closes: #419784 * Rechecked spelling errors. Closes: #419785 * Rechecked spelling errors. Closes: #419786 -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 10 May 2007 17:26:23 +0200 bootcd (3.05) unstable; urgency=low * New command bootcdmk2diskconf to automatically build bootcd2disk.conf for backup purposes. This is experimental for now. * New section in FAQ to describe how to use bootcdmk2diskconf: "Q: Can I use bootcd to backup and restore redhat or suse" * Support for new config option RESTORECMD in bootcd2disk.conf * New commandline options -onlymount -onlyunmount in bootcd2disk -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 10 May 2007 09:57:41 +0200 bootcd (3.04) unstable; urgency=low * New version 3.04 * if grub-install does not work in bootcd2disk grub will be used as before -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:56:49 +0200 bootcd (3.03) unstable; urgency=low * boocd2disk now uses grub-install instead of using grub directly. * added examle to use bootcd for redhat backup -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 24 Apr 2007 14:24:48 +0200 bootcd (3.02) unstable; urgency=low * drop mkisofs warning * Check if initramfs-tools is installed, before using it in postrm of bootcd-mkinitramfs. Closes: #416731 * Now multiple disks are supported in bootcd2disk. This affects mainly the lvm stuff. * Faster installing is possible with bootcd2disk option -url * Much better manpages by Carsten Dinkelmann * UDEV_FIXNET option added to bootcdwrite.conf to fix Problem with unused eth0 cards. Added by Carsten Dinkelmann -- Bernd Schumacher Wed, 7 Mar 2007 14:01:53 +0100 bootcd (3.01) unstable; urgency=low * Clarified copyright message as suggested by Francesco Poli [frx@firenze.linux.it]. Closes: #411193 * Fixed bug Bootcdinitramfshook does not copy modules reported by jon@mail2.sd-6.org. Closes: #407990 -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:06:46 +0100 bootcd (3.00) unstable; urgency=low * Deleted Package bootcd-mkinitrd. Closes: #401668 * First Support to Create LVM System from bootcd with bootcd2disk. -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 8 Dec 2006 12:09:19 +0100 bootcd (2.57) unstable; urgency=low * Added patch from Volker Wysk to fix xargs unmatched single quote. Closes: #399593 -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 1 Dec 2006 09:30:51 +0100 bootcd (2.56) unstable; urgency=low * Make the use of bootcdmodprobe in mkinitramfs-tools optional. Use initrd modificaions only when bootding from cd, to not break normal booting. -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 27 Nov 2006 09:39:31 +0100 bootcd (2.55) unstable; urgency=low * added bootcd-mkinitramfs * Fixed Rock Ridge filename collision problem reported by Gabor Burjan , with patch provided by Gabor Burjan. Closes: #370356 * Added required empty target binary-arch to rules file. Closes: #395581 * bootcd-mkinitramfs now uses the init script from initramfs-tools. This should solve the problem reported by Jose Parrella . Closes: #382293 * Called bootcdwrite on a system with symlink /bin/sh -> dash. Most problems stated in bugreport were no bashism. Closes: #396544 -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 21 Nov 2006 14:20:19 +0100 bootcd (2.53) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed typo "automaticly". Closes: #311454 * Fixed more typos. Closes: #357441 * Added Path to usbcore.ko to bootcdmkinitrd to fix bug reported by M.Blumentritt@tu-braunschweig.de. Closes #351887 * Added minimal support for compressed cpio initrd as requested by Alessandro Polverini . But the user has to make sure, that the initrd has all neccessary modules and tries to boot from cd. There is no bootcd_mkinitrd package for yaird. Closes #361970 -- Bernd Schumacher Wed, 12 Apr 2006 22:07:58 +0200 bootcd (2.52) unstable; urgency=low * Added fixes from Uwe Maier [umaier@gmx.de] to boot from kernels >2.6.8. -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 23 Feb 2006 20:25:42 +0100 bootcd (2.51) unstable; urgency=low * small bugfixes (for bootcd2disk and bootcdflopcp) -- Bernd Schumacher Sat, 24 Dec 2005 13:27:54 +0100 bootcd (2.50) unstable; urgency=low * grub support added, as requested by Todd Charron . Closes: #333821 * corrected some typos reported by A Costa . Closes: #331048 -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:20:03 +0200 bootcd (2.49) unstable; urgency=low * It is now possible to change files on the cd before creating the ISO. Closes: #272278 * Fixed a bug with the NOT_TO_DISK/NOT_TO_RAM feature. Now the full path of files/dirs excluded by bootcd will be checked. * Waiting for usb is now done in bootcdproberoot. If the bootdevice is found waiting will be stopped, but if necessary waiting will be longer as before. -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 5 Aug 2005 14:32:35 +0200 bootcd (2.48) unstable; urgency=low * Better handling of bootcd2disk.conf/EXT3=auto option. If running with INITRD, it is ok if CONFIG_EXT3_FS is defined as "m" or "y" to set EXT3 to yes. * Changed bootcdmkinitrd to be able to handle also kernel 2.6 modules which are named *.ko instead of *.o. * Both of the bugs described above can lead to the type of bug reported by: Rob Ristroph and Marc Brandes "cd cannot boot -- /sbin/init cannot open dev/console". I think now it is solved. Please test it and file a new bug, if you can reproduce the problem again. Closes: #301598 * Fixed bug reported by Wolfgang Schnitker : "mkinitrd looks for /bin/discover instead of /usr/bin/discover". bootcdmkinitrd now searches for discover in /sbin, /bin, and /usr/bin. Because entries done by bootcdmkinitrd in /etc/mkinitrd have not been marked before, it might be neccessary this time to delete the wrong entry by hand in /etc/mkinitrd/exe. Closes: #287189 * Fixed bug reported by Kurt Roeckx regarding "FTBFS on !i386" with the "partial fix on #278151" by Sven Mueller . Closes: #292407 * installed bootcdtest.sh in /usr/share/bootcd. This script may help to reproduce problems in the future -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 21 Apr 2005 21:54:01 +0200 bootcd (2.47) unstable; urgency=low * Carsten Dinkelmann added automatic detection of CD Boot device and many other fixes. See ChangeLog * the stuff about cd-burning is now ripped out as suggeste in #286359. -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 4 Feb 2005 19:42:51 +0100 bootcd (2.46) unstable; urgency=low * Changed handling of NOTCOMPRESSED. Now You have to define the Path as it is on the CD, (without $SRCDISK and with /var.ro instead of /var) * fixed bug in MKISOFS_OPTS. Now added options will be added before "arguments without options" * fixed improper copyright file reported by Justin Pryzby . Closes: #290076 * fixed bug: "bootcd-386 is uninstallable on powerpc" reported by Graham Wilson . Closes: #278151 * fixed bug: "MKISOFS_CHNG doesn't work" with the help of the patch from Alexey Naidyonov . Closes: #290321 * fixed bug: "SRCDISK should not default to non-existant nfs-mount; ISO_ONLY should default to "yes"" reportet by I think I will rip out the stuff about cd-burning altogether, as suggested in one of the next releases, because this makes really sence. Closes: #286359 * I added an entry to the FAQ describing a workaround for a very old bug reported by David Schmitt that I could not reproduce. The workaround was also reported by David. Closes: #244307 * Added function get_border_links to solve problems with relative symlinks reported by Ioannis Ioannou . Closes: #286677 -- Bernd Schumacher Sun, 23 Jan 2005 00:09:31 +0100 bootcd (2.45) unstable; urgency=low * applied patch from Mark Clarkson to fix the bug reported by Philipp Matthias Hahn which breaks boot with DEVFS=yes because /dev is missing on the boot image. Closes: #282889 * added new config option NOTCOMPRESSED -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 3 Dec 2004 16:49:45 +0100 bootcd (2.44) unstable; urgency=low * Added new package bootcd-i386, for i386-specific dependencies and functions. This bug was reported by Adrian Bunk . Closes: #273356 * Do not copy /sys anymore. This bug was reported by Alessandro Polverini . Closes: #272275 * Corrected spelling errors reported by Alessandro Polverini . Closes: #272273 * Fixed small bug, which could be seen, when calling bootcdmkinitrd without option. Closes: #268313 * Applied patch from Ross Patterson to add customizeable syslinux.cfg and isolinux.cfg files. Closes: #275367 -- Bernd Schumacher Sun, 3 Oct 2004 16:50:11 +0200 bootcd (2.43) unstable; urgency=low * Do not allow to define /mnt in NOT_TO_CD, because bootcd2disk tries to mount the destination disk to /mnt and would fail. This bug was reported by Simon Walter . Closes: #263304 * Better autodetection for disks in bootcd2disk * New Variable TRYFIRST to decide which disks to try first in autodetection. * Let people add and delete options given to mkisofs by bootcdwrite. This bug was reported by Simon Walter including the exact options he needed for mkisofs. Closes: #265357 -- Bernd Schumacher Sat, 14 Aug 2004 11:33:06 +0200 bootcd (2.41) unstable; urgency=low * Added Patch from Mark Clarkson to solve the ERROR "mount: mount point /dev is a symbolic link to nowhere" when using bootcdwrite with option DEVFS=yes * Changed dependencies for package bootcd-mkinitrd as recommended by Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn . Closes: #251855 -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 27 May 2004 19:41:06 +0200 bootcd (2.40) unstable; urgency=low * Carsten Dinkelmann added wildcard DISK to bootcd2disk(.conf) to parametrize partitions * Carsten Dinkelmann added function after_copy to support some action like remounting after the copying * Added -s Option. * Now only ssh Versions which support Option -t are supported by bootcd. Closes: #240655 * Changed bootcdmkinitrd to use old renamed package "discover1" (v1) and new package "discover" (v2). Closes: #249437 * bootcdmkinitrd now supports lilo and grub. -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 17 May 2004 09:21:44 +0200 bootcd (2.39) unstable; urgency=low * Commented out debug code. Closes: #239081 -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 22 Mar 2004 09:02:17 +0100 bootcd (2.38) unstable; urgency=low * Added -w option for lilo to get less warnings * Added -P option to df to be more portable. This prevents wraps in long df output. Closes: #233617 * Because sfdisk is not always able to automatically detect a disk usable for bootcd2disk, own tests are added * Use an easier method instead of "type" to check if mkzftree is installed. Closes: #233616 -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 12 Mar 2004 09:51:02 +0100 bootcd (2.37) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed uninstallable conflict of bootcd-mkinitrd. Closes: #232398 -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 12 Feb 2004 15:46:45 +0100 bootcd (2.36) unstable; urgency=low * Upgraded to Debian Standards-Version: 3.6.0 * Fixed duplicate entry in bootcd.conffile. Closes: #220326 * bootcd now does no longer require to find locatedb. Closes: #219060 * fixed bootcd2disk to better detect a DISK automatically -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 17 Nov 2003 10:10:05 +0100 bootcd (2.35) unstable; urgency=low * This release was made on alioth.debian.org by Thomas Kennwallner and Bernd Schumacher. * Announced bootcd mailing list bootcd-user@lists.alioth.debian.org in FAQ. * Fixed bootcdmkinitrd. Include cdrom.o in initrd (closes alioth #300087). * All other changes done on alioth.debian.org can be looked up in ChangeLog. -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 26 Aug 2003 22:53:51 +0200 bootcd (2.34) unstable; urgency=low * added bootcdwrite support for ia64 * added bootcd2disk support for ia64 * added logging of modified, checked CONFVARS in ERRLOG * moved hppa functions from bootcdwrite to bootcd-hppa.lib * changed function err to be able to run, if variable ERRLOG is undefined * added support for VFAT Filesystem to bootcd2disk and bootcd2disk.conf * added support for /etc/elilo.conf to bootcd2disk and bootcd2disk.conf * changed function chnglist to handle double //. This patches a bug that prevented to define DISABLE_CRON with more than one starting / which is the case if SRCDISK=/ and DISABLE_CRON="$SRCDISK/". * added option -d to bootcdwrite, which lets developers of bootcd use local .lib files if they are present. This function will not be shown in the usage message. * changed bootcd order of calling check_functions and displaying warning messages. -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 11 Aug 2003 11:27:27 +0200 bootcd (2.33) unstable; urgency=low * Added patch from Thomas Krennwallner to disable /etc/cron.daily/{find,standard,security} while running from read-only bootcd, see DISABLE_CRON in bootcdwrite.conf * Added patches from Thomas Krennwallner to add a hint in the FAQ to enable wtmp record keeping while running from bootcd to disable checking the cdrom root device, even when using TO_FSTAB and to copy all symlinks to /var. * Fixed a problem found by Yildiz Murat regaring an unset variable in bootcd2disk. -- Bernd Schumacher Wed, 23 Jul 2003 11:13:08 +0200 bootcd (2.32) unstable; urgency=low * POSIX compliant: bootcdwrite, bootcd2disk, bootcd-check.lib, bootcdflopcp and S12bootcdram.sh have been changed to be able to run them not only with bash, but also with dash. Closes: #176815 The following changes have been made: 1) set -u; for i in $*; do ... -> set -u; if [ $# -gt 0 ]; then for i in $*; do ... fi 2) trap ... EXIT SIGINT -> trap ... 0 2 3) if [ "..." == "..." ]; then -> if [ "..." = "..." ]; then 4) let/expr changes, for example: let SWAPS=2*$MEMS/1024 -> SWAPS=$(expr 2 \* $MEMS / 1024) * bootcd no longer depends on cdrecord instead, if ISO_ONLY=no it will be checked if cdrecord is installed. Closes: #198480 * bootcd2disk deletes symlink from /etc/mtab to /proc/mounts. Closes: #199841 * Resolved syntax error in syslinux.cfg. -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 3 Jul 2003 19:38:28 +0200 bootcd (2.31) unstable; urgency=low * Resolved bug: Bad path in /usr/share/bootcd/bootcd-check.lib. Closes: #195522 * Resolved bug: patch to get rid of "cpio: truncated inode number" messages Closes: #194007 -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 2 Jun 2003 10:53:50 +0200 bootcd (2.30) unstable; urgency=low * Resolved bug "compressed images fail to boot, files in wrong directory", as described by Ludi de Souza . Closes: #190693 * Resolved bug "cannot boot images created using ISOLINUX 2.00, .img extenstion" as also excellent described by Ludi de Souza. Closes: #190694 Now isolinux/vmlinuz.img is renamed to isolinux/vmlinuz and isolinux/initrd.img is renamed to isolinux/initrd. -- Bernd Schumacher Sat, 26 Apr 2003 20:03:33 +0200 bootcd (2.29) unstable; urgency=low * CD will be ejected after burning. * do not title unknown output of programs as ERROR any more, but just as OUTPUT. * bootcdmkinitrd now uses discover (with a modified script from michael.schreiter@hp.com). * because of dependencies bootcdmkinitrd was splitted in an extra package. * using /usr/share/bootcd instead of /usr/lib/bootcd. Closes: #183823 -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 10 Feb 2003 08:51:09 +0100 bootcd (2.28) unstable; urgency=low * Added support for ZISOFS * Added support for EXT3 in bootcd2disk * New Q/A in FAQ: How can I copy bootcd to disk for higher performance and mount the disk read-only for security reasons? * New Q/A in FAQ: Why can't I define a different ramdisk_size for each of the two ramdisk filesystems that are created by bootcd? * New Q/A in FAQ: How can I use compression to get more data on one CD? * extracted S12bootcdram.sh from bootcdwrite for easier maintenance * Each created bootcd now has some information about itself in /etc/bootcd/thisbootcd.conf. This can be used by bootcd2disk. * Added new option in bootcdwrite.conf: BLANKING=auto. This means bootcdwrite will always try to blank the CD, but ignore errors. Closes: #173132 -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:38:45 +0100 bootcd (2.24) unstable; urgency=low * better description for bootcd-hppa. Closes: #168195 * depends on dvdplusrw | dvd+rw-tools. Closes: #168410 * bootcd warns if file-rc is installed on the system which should be copied to CD. Closes: #168514 -- Bernd Schumacher Mon, 11 Nov 2002 09:37:55 +0100 bootcd (2.23) unstable; urgency=low * bootcd2disk can now automatically install on partitions named p like /dev/ida/c0d0p1 or /dev/cciss/c0d0p1 * bootcd depends on dosfstools. Closes: #164157 * dvdplus support * bootcd is separated in bootcd, bootcd-hppa and bootcd-dvdplus for better dependency checking -- Bernd Schumacher Wed, 23 Oct 2002 11:29:51 +0200 bootcd (2.21) unstable; urgency=low * Added Warning to run lilo after bootcdmkinitrd. * Added TO_FSTAB patch from Thomas Krennwallner to mount additional Filesystems when booting from bootcd. Closes: #162169 -- Bernd Schumacher Sun, 6 Oct 2002 09:52:20 +0200 bootcd (2.20) unstable; urgency=low * many small bug fixes * better calculation of number of inodes for ramdisk * separated manpages * supporting devfs Closes: #113727 * supporting debian standard kernels with initrd * try to automatically close bug fixed in 2.11 already Closes: #151075 * added option -c to bootcdwrite and bootcd2disk -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 4 Jul 2002 14:28:17 +0200 bootcd (2.11) unstable; urgency=low * added HPPA support * new function create_host_keys. Closes #151075 * added SYSLINUX_SAVE option to use or not use -s with syslinux -- Bernd Schumacher Wed, 26 Jun 2002 17:22:04 +0200 bootcd (2.10) unstable; urgency=low * Use at least 8192 inodes per ramdisk * and use cpio with -m option to stop bootcd complaining about "newer files". (Hints from Thomas Bayen ) * Added new questions/answers to the FAQ. -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 18 Jun 2002 18:44:11 +0200 bootcd (2.09) unstable; urgency=low * Corrected: Spelling error in description. Closes: #124465 * Applied patch from R. Alex Owen to create image instead of writing to CD immediatly. Closes: #138296 -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 23 Apr 2002 14:58:39 +0200 bootcd (2.08) unstable; urgency=low * Corrected: Created CD contains predefined bootcd2disk.conf again -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 25 Oct 2001 13:10:43 +0200 bootcd (2.07) unstable; urgency=low * NOT_TO_RAM now works with FASTBOOT. Closes: #113690 * /proc will not be searched anymore. * better calculation of needed space. * more and smaller functions in source for easier maintenance. * added TODO in bootcdmanpage for wishlist item: devfs. -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 5 Oct 2001 07:32:54 +0200 bootcd (2.06) unstable; urgency=low * compressed images of the ramdisk are used to shorten boot time (as suggested by Francois Gelis ) * bootcd2disk uses lilo delay 20 instead of 0 by default -- Bernd Schumacher Sun, 3 Jun 2001 10:46:33 +0200 bootcd (2.05) unstable; urgency=low * Added "Build-Depends: debmake" * Architecture changed from any to all. Closes: #84465 -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 23 Feb 2001 10:27:00 +0100 bootcd (2.04) unstable; urgency=low * FAQ will be installed in /usr/share/doc/bootcd * Each PC installed with bootcd2disk gets a nunique ssh_host_key, if defined in bootcd2disk.conf -- Bernd Schumacher Sun, 28 Jan 2001 17:21:10 +0100 bootcd (2.03) unstable; urgency=low * closes: #80548. * Added kernel checks * Checking of variables works since version 2.01. * apt-get clean will only be done if CLEAN_VAR=yes. * User will be asked before calling "apt-get clean". * stdout of ssh-keygen will be ignored * I try to answer "What has to be compiled in the kernel" in the FAQ. * Solved Bug in NOT_TO_RAM Feature and better Documentation. -- Bernd Schumacher Wed, 3 Jan 2001 14:18:07 +0100 bootcd (2.02) unstable; urgency=low * Minor Changes: Comments, Manpage, Checks -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 28 Dec 2000 13:36:40 +0100 bootcd (2.01) unstable; urgency=low * bootcd2disk can now automatically find a harddisk, make partitions on it, copy cd to it and make it bootable * Solved Bug: Variables in conffiles can now have spaces * Version Number has no Debian Revision any more, because bootcd is a debian only package * Package is now build using cvs-buildpackage -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 22 Dec 2000 10:39:17 +0100 bootcd (1-6) unstable; urgency=low * bootcdwrite: added -t msdos when mounting cdboot.img because autodetection failed sometimes * deleted unneeded dependency to package makepatch * bootcdwrite: added option only_floppy * bootcdwrite: calling syslinux when creating floppy to get better boot performance * listing the possibility of installing new systems with bootcd2disk in description * since mkisofs 1.13 we have to use the option -graft-points. Closes: #74608 -- Bernd Schumacher Sun, 15 Oct 2000 18:47:23 +0200 bootcd (1-5) unstable; urgency=low * now bootcdflopcp recognizes empty files too. * extended description now really extended. closes: #67840. -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 28 Jul 2000 13:34:35 +0200 bootcd (1-4) unstable; urgency=low * bootcdflopcp has been changed. There will be no only diffs between ram and cd on floppy anymore, but whole files. This is necessary to be able to use newer bootcd versions, with old floppy configurations where patch or applypatch would not work. -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 28 Jul 2000 13:34:28 +0200 bootcd (1-3) unstable; urgency=low * If booting from CD-drive does not work, booting from floppy is possible. * Checking for a lot of possible problems is now done before starting to burn the cd. * Smaller Bugfixes. -- Bernd Schumacher Fri, 12 May 2000 13:57:17 +0200 bootcd (1-2) unstable; urgency=low * bootcd has survived first tests -- Bernd Schumacher Thu, 4 May 2000 18:15:43 +0200 bootcd (1-1) unstable; urgency=low * Initial release. * * -- Bernd Schumacher Tue, 11 Apr 2000 11:53:10 +0200 Local variables: mode: debian-changelog End: