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Changelog for mkinitrd-3.4.33-1.i386.rpm :
Sun Dec 15 19:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- errno fixes

Mon Dec 2 19:00:00 2002 Florian La Roche
- /sbin/new-kernel-pkg: fix a test to have correct \"\"

Thu Nov 21 19:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- mkinitrd: more gzipped module fixes

Wed Nov 20 19:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- mkinitrd: add support for finding gzipped modules
- mkinitrd: don\'t be noisy if we don\'t have lvm-mod loaded

Tue Nov 5 19:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- grubby: don\'t bail when looking for root in appends of lilo-style configs
- include grubby on x86_64

Wed Sep 25 20:00:00 2002 Nalin Dahyabhai
- fix some syntax errors
- use grep\'s -q flag to save a redirect in places where we\'re not redirecting
stderr

Wed Sep 4 20:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- grubby could segfault by going into its lilo checking if it couldn\'t find
a default to copy (default had no root= and --bad-image-okay wasn\'t
being used)

Sun Sep 1 20:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- nash: create directories if needed in mkdevices command (#73090)
- grubby: handle lilo case of non-linux default (#72202)

Fri Aug 30 20:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- grubby: fix for case like \'append = \" hdc=ide-scsi \"\' (#68802)

Thu Aug 29 20:00:00 2002 Bill Nottingham
- fix firewire stuff (#72916)

Thu Aug 22 20:00:00 2002 Bill Nottingham
- fix mpt fusion stuff

Mon Aug 12 20:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- /boot/efi/redhat -> /boot/efi/EFI/redhat on ia64

Sat Aug 10 20:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- fix grubby to work correctly on ia64

Wed Aug 7 20:00:00 2002 Michael Fulbright
- added sleep command to nash and fixed creating initrd with / or /boot on usb

Mon Jul 29 20:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- grubby: adding kernels to lilo.conf when not using root=LABEL will work
now too

Thu Jul 25 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- didn\'t close /proc/partitions in mkdevices

Wed Jul 24 20:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- grubby: fix adding kernels to lilo when using root=LABEL

Tue Jul 23 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- added and used mkdevices command (68959)

Tue Jul 16 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- do proper probing to check root=LABEL
- --bootloader-probe didn\'t support /etc/sysconfig/grub

Thu Jul 11 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- don\'t sanity check root=LABEL right now; probing might make sense?

Tue Jul 9 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- --ifneeded is obsolete; we always need initrds
- grubby lets you specify multiple indexes for --info
- grubby lets you select kernels by title
- added showlabels to nash
- new-kernel-pkg sets the root device from /etc/fstab rather then inheriting it
- new-kernel-pkg removes all entries w/ a duplicate label (67459)

Sun Jul 7 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- usb root device code could fail, causing no initrd to be made

Wed Jun 26 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- grubby didn\'t add new kernels properly

Wed Jun 26 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- support root on usb devices

Tue Jun 25 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- other= in lilo.conf wasn\'t being parsed out properly

Sun Jun 23 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- changed --add-kernel implementation so that --args gets handled properly

Sat Jun 22 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- added loadinitrd (used by mkbootdisk) on ia32 and sparc
- modules \"off\" and \"null\" should be ignored (67086)
- mkrootdev looks for root=LABEL=/ in /proc/cmdline, so root by label
works again (fully determined by root= kernel parameter)
- added --update-kernel and --remove-args arguments to grubby
- kernel specification of ALL supported by grubby
- DEFAULT accepted much more consistently
- grubby --info displays info on all kernels specified, not just the first
- ext3 need mbcache now (67354)
- grubby allows config file entry numbers to be used as kernel paths
- support /etc/sysconfig/grub.conf
- display lba info from lilo.conf file in --info

Wed Jun 12 20:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- don\'t run lilo twice on kernel removal in new-kernel-pkg
- don\'t run grubby to add/remove kernels from new-kernel-pkg if
bootloader config doesn\'t

Mon Jun 10 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- added --bootloader-probe to grubby
- wrote a man page for grubby
- include grubby on ia64
- updated new-kernel-pkg to work with lilo/elilo
- added --info=DEFAULT option

Sun Jun 9 20:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- start raid before lvm so that you can have root on lvm on raid (#66175)

Mon Jun 3 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- failed to initialize a variable in grubby

Thu May 30 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- added --grub option so grub tests could run on ia64
- added some basic tests of lilo default directive handling

Tue May 28 20:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- require lvm

Mon May 27 20:00:00 2002 Bill Nottingham
- fix umounting of /initrd when pivoting

Mon May 27 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- marked /sbin/installkernel as %config (53006)
- run make test during build

Tue May 21 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- added --nopivot (53679)
- honor INSTALL_PATH in installkernel (32833)
- installkernel versions old kernels as well (52756)
- lilo support added to grubby

Mon May 20 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- cleaned up usage message
- added --omit-lvm-modules to man page
- added --builtin option (65250)
- skip comments in fstab (65249)
- added findlodev to nash, use that to pick block device (63421)
- support -o option in nash\'s mount (59185)
- look for xfs_dmapi (60066)
- added > support for executed commands (61180)
- grubby copies permissions from old config file (59227)
- use options from fstab for root filesystem (56071)
- try and be better about returning nonzero on error (60203)
- make modprobe symlink properly to avoid kernel message (62145)
- support linear raid (12775)
- support fallback option in grub config (54794)
- comments in template entries not handled quite right (65198)

Fri Apr 19 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- grubby does a better job of not adding superfluous default= lines

Tue Apr 16 20:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- preload works again

Tue Apr 9 20:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- revert to not mounting by label

Thu Apr 4 20:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- include pbrown\'s changes to load parport_pc when needing ppa.o (#35360)

Wed Apr 3 20:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- fix redirection bug (#62623)
- create proper link of /sbin->/bin in initrd (#62199)

Wed Mar 27 19:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- prereq dev package so that we always have the dev package before we get run

Thu Mar 21 19:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- duh, that won\'t work. fix it
- don\'t require lvm tools right now

Wed Mar 20 19:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- fix nash to create directories for devices like cciss and ida

Mon Feb 4 19:00:00 2002 Bill Nottingham
- run mkinitrd with -f in new-kernel-pkg
- don\'t run lilo in /sbin/installkernel

Thu Jan 31 19:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- require lvm

Wed Jan 30 19:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- clean up warnings for when /proc isn\'t mounted

Mon Jan 28 19:00:00 2002 Jeremy Katz
- fix probing for LVM usage to require a volume group to exist before adding
the module
- --omit-lvm-modules will omit LVM modules
- add support for root device being LVM

Tue Jan 15 19:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- look for a non /tmpfs directory
- added support for xfs
- use with raid md.o if it exists
- fixed bug in echo
- use find form nash rather then /usr (mkinitrd shouldn\'t need /usr
mounted)

Thu Jan 10 19:00:00 2002 Erik Troan
- added support for mounting root filesystem by label
- switched to dietlibc from minilibc
- fix so --preload= works [33675,57560,44377]
- added info on --image-version and --nocompress to man page [57560]
- set fileystem check interval to 0 in case the system clock
is borked [51454]
- give a proper error when run by a user other then root [27218,53159]
- grubby statically linked against popt [55305]
- cleaned up verbose output a bit [21791]

Mon Dec 17 19:00:00 2001 Trond Eivind Glomsr�d
- Add LVM module when LVM is used

Tue Sep 4 20:00:00 2001 Jeremy Katz
- grubby shouldn\'t blow away default=saved lines (#52981)

Thu Aug 30 20:00:00 2001 Jeremy Katz
- fix new-kernel-pkg --mkinitrd for ia64

Wed Aug 29 20:00:00 2001 Erik Troan
- fixed bug handling invalid default (MF #52889)
- in some cases we would set the default to point at a removed image

Tue Aug 28 20:00:00 2001 Erik Troan
- minor grubby fixes

Mon Aug 27 20:00:00 2001 Jeremy Katz
- let new-kernel-pkg be able to do more (initrds, modules.
*)
- include grubby only on x86

Sun Aug 26 20:00:00 2001 Jeremy Katz
- more grubby fixups for having a /boot
- added new-kernel-pkg

Sat Aug 25 20:00:00 2001 Erik Troan
- added grubby
- added installkernel

Thu Aug 2 20:00:00 2001 Matt Wilson
- make consoles with the correct minor numbers
- applied patch from hjl to fix fstab parsing (#50819)

Thu Jul 19 20:00:00 2001 Jeremy Katz
- skip errors finding jbd as a module if we\'re skipping them trying to find
ext3 so that you can build a kernel with ext3 built-in and still use an
initrd

Tue Jul 10 20:00:00 2001 Bill Nottingham
- don\'t print errors if /etc/raidtab doesn\'t exist
- or /etc/{modules.conf,conf.modules}, for that matter

Thu Jul 5 20:00:00 2001 Matt Wilson
- don\'t dig through /etc/fstab to find out if we have a filesystem on
a RAID device, it\'s usually mounted by label so /dev/mdN isn\'t there
at all (#46525)

Mon Jun 25 20:00:00 2001 Bill Nottingham
- require filesystem >= 2.1.0, otherwise we don\'t boot

Wed Jun 20 20:00:00 2001 Erik Troan
- added a bunch of commands to nash
- use pivot_root
- support ext3

Thu Jun 7 20:00:00 2001 Florian La Roche
- delete the exclusivearch line completely

Thu Mar 22 19:00:00 2001 Matt Wilson
- reset the state of findmodule after getting the modules we need

Tue Feb 27 19:00:00 2001 Matt Wilson
- changed the Requires on mktemp from >= 1.5 to >= 1.5-5 (which included
-d support) (#30127)

Thu Feb 22 19:00:00 2001 Erik Troan
- let nash be invoked as modprobe to avoid a modprobe failure to exec
- nash will try to run arbitrary commands now (removing insmod as a special
case)

Sun Feb 11 19:00:00 2001 Matt Wilson
- add findutils to Requires line (#27269)

Wed Feb 7 19:00:00 2001 Matt Wilson
- added checks to load the modules i2o_block needs

Tue Feb 6 19:00:00 2001 Bill Nottingham
- fix utterly broken build

Tue Jan 30 19:00:00 2001 Helge Deller
- added mandir to nash Makefile (RH 6.x compatibility)

Mon Jan 29 19:00:00 2001 Erik Troan
- added dependency on mktemp

Wed Jan 24 19:00:00 2001 Erik Troan
- we need to insert xor.o before raid5.o

Tue Jan 23 19:00:00 2001 Matt Wilson
- code in RAID_AUTORUN ioctl fallback
- fixed raidstart check flag from -z to -n

Mon Jan 22 19:00:00 2001 Erik Troan
- switched to using nash from sash

Mon Jan 22 19:00:00 2001 Matt Wilson
- added patch from twaugh to avoid blindly adding scsi_mod
and sd_mod to initrd if they are not needed (#24114)

Wed Jan 10 19:00:00 2001 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
- Enlarge initrds, needed for systems with both IDE and SCSI
(Bug #23846)
- Version 2.[6789] probably shouldn\'t identify itself as 2.6
with --version. ;)
- bzip2 source

Tue Dec 19 19:00:00 2000 Erik Troan
- let the kernel autoload ide-cd

Thu Dec 7 19:00:00 2000 Erik Troan
- added modular ide support

Tue Aug 29 20:00:00 2000 Nalin Dahyabhai
- use mktemp to create temporary files and directories

Fri Aug 4 20:00:00 2000 Erik Troan
- changes from Keith Owens for 2.4

Mon Jul 3 20:00:00 2000 Matt Wilson
- build on alpha

Sun Jun 25 20:00:00 2000 Bill Nottingham
- ignore \'unknown\' aliases (they shouldn\'t be there anyways)

Wed May 31 20:00:00 2000 Bill Nottingham
- build on ia64
- bump up initrd size on ia64
- modules.confiscation, /usr/man -> /usr/share/man

Mon May 1 20:00:00 2000 Nalin Dahyabhai
- make RPM pick up man page, regardless of compression

Mon Feb 28 19:00:00 2000 Matt Wilson
- add requirement for /sbin/losetup

Sun Feb 6 19:00:00 2000 Matt Wilson
- gzip manpage

Wed Feb 2 19:00:00 2000 Matt Wilson
- gzip manpage

Sun Jan 9 19:00:00 2000 Erik Troan
- use sash, not ash

Sun Jan 2 19:00:00 2000 Matt Wilson
- use ash.static for /bin/sh, not sash

Fri Dec 31 19:00:00 1999 Erik Troan
- configure loopback devices

Mon Sep 27 20:00:00 1999 Bill Nottingham
- sparc fixup from jakub

Tue Sep 21 20:00:00 1999 Michael K. Johnson
- fix cleanup (blush!)

Mon Sep 20 20:00:00 1999 Michael K. Johnson
- now works when /usr is not mounted (do not rely on /usr/bin/install)
- slight cleanups, better usage message

Wed Jul 28 20:00:00 1999 Michael K. Johnson
- Now automatically includes necessary raid modules
- --omit-raid-modules now omits raid modules
- tiny doc updates

Wed Jul 28 20:00:00 1999 Bill Nottingham
- updates from bugzila (#4243, #4244)

Fri Mar 26 19:00:00 1999 Matt Wilson
- --omit-scsi-modules now omits all scsi modules
- updated documentation
- mkinitrd now grabs scsi_hostadapter modules from anywhere -
some RAID controller modules live in block/

Wed Feb 24 19:00:00 1999 Matt Wilson
- updated description

Sun Jan 10 19:00:00 1999 Matt Wilson
- Ignore the absence of scsi modules, include them if they are there, but
don\'t complain if they are not.
- changed --no-scsi-modules to --omit-scsi-modules (as it should have been)

Wed Nov 4 19:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- import from ultrapenguin 1.1.

Mon Oct 19 20:00:00 1998 Jakub Jelinek
- fix for combined sparc/sparc64 insmod, also pluto module is really
fc4:soc:pluto and we don\'t look at deps, so special case it.

Fri Aug 28 20:00:00 1998 Erik Troan
- replaced --needs-scsi-mods (which is now the default) with
--omit-scsi-mods

Thu Aug 6 20:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- correct obscure regex/shell interaction (hardwires tabs on line 232)

Sun Jan 11 19:00:00 1998 Erik Troan
- added \'make archive\' rule to Makefile
- rewrote install procedure for more robust version handling
- be smarter about grabbing options from /etc/conf.modules

Sun Oct 19 20:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- made it use /bin/ash.static

Tue Apr 15 20:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- Only use \'-s\' to install binaries if /usr/bin/strip is present.
- Use an image size of 2500 if binaries can\'t be stripped (1500 otherwise)
- Don\'t use \"mount -o loop\" anymore -- losetup the proper devices manually
- Requires losetup, e2fsprogs

Tue Mar 11 19:00:00 1997 Michael K. Johnson
- Fixed a bug in parsing options.
- Changed to use a build tree, then copy the finished tree into the
image after it is built.
- Added patches derived from ones written by Christian Hechelmann which
add an option to put the kernel version number at the end of the module
name and use install -s to strip binaries on the fly.


 
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