ELBA-2020-4729

ELBA-2020-4729 - anaconda bug fix and enhancement update

Type:	BUG
Impact:	NA
Release Date:	2020-11-10

Description

[33.16.3.26-1.0.1.el8]
- Fix the path to the rescue image in the BLS config file [Orabug: 31988381]
- When BTRFS autopartitioning type is used, make sure /boot is on BTRFS [Orabug: 31839671]
- Enable grub2 BLS for XEN guests [Orabug: 31857289]
- Fix syntax error in bug21957916-use-bls-set-default-kernel.patch [Orabug: 31877077]
- Remove CDN from install source screen [Orabug: 31839682]
- Fix work-around-filesystem-full-error-on-btrfs.patch to work around
filesystem out of space error when installing to BTRFS [Orabug: 31845104]
- Update add-oracle-linux-product.d-conf.patch to fix [Orabug: 31863588]
- Updated bug18177078-install-UEK-and-set-as-default.patch due to code change
- Fix oracle efi dir in add-oracle-linux-product.d-conf.patch
- Fix crash when re-creating rescue image.
- Disable rhsm and syspurpose kickstart commands
- Add product.d config file for Oracle Linux [Orabug: 31863588]
- Use UEK for the rescue image on x86_64
[Orabug: 31587690]
- Dont create separate mount point for /home when autopartitioning with btrfs
[Orabug: 31192722]
- Work around filesystem full error when / is on btrfs.
- Enable support of /boot on btrfs and make it the default option.
- Make sure both BaseOS and Appstream repo are initialized when supplied by user.
[Orabug: 31298070]
- Display quit message properly [Orabug: 31075436]
- Fix crash when writing bootloader
- Remove integration with CDN [Orabug: 30902364]
- Remove additional non-Oracle installclass to prevent installer failure [Orabug: 30530690]
- Update reference to URL with info about SMT [Orabug: 30390135]
- Dont automatically insert UEK into package set if it exists in repo.
Changes to comps file should take care of addition [Orabug: 30284307]
- Alter search for packages that provide 'kernel' to also find kernel-uek
[Orabug: 30284307]
- Increase the buffer added to the download space required when determining
the dnf download cache location to avoid hangs on Virtual Box
[Orabug: 29889830]
- iscsid service should not be running when transition to anaconda.target [Orabug: 29446153]
(fred.herard@oracle.com)
- Use OL8 for the kickstart version [Orabug: 29373077]
- Remove python3-syspurpose requirement. [Orabug 29443881]
- Prevent rescue bootloader entry from becoming the default [Orabug: 29439753]
- Use /etc/os-release first when finding the product name [Orabug: 29373100]
- Remove UI components related to system purpose and RHN subscription. [Orabug: 29373275]
- Add patch to use bls config file to setup default kernel instead of index [Orabug: 21957916]
- liveinst was not built since IS_LIVEINST_ARCH in configure.ac wasnt tweaked
it should now build for armv5,6,7* and aarch64 (philip.copeland@oracle.com)
- Provide the liveinst binary [bug 27116016]

[33.16.3.26-1]
- Never mount partitions on a disk with the iso9660 filesystem (vponcova)
Resolves: rhbz#1878784

[33.16.3.25-1]
- Root password is mandatory if there is *not* admin user. (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1876727
- Make locked root be completed only for kickstart (vslavik)
Resolves: rhbz#1876727

[33.16.3.24-1]
- network: do not add superfluous quotes to inst.dhcpclass identifier
(rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1870692

[33.16.3.23-1]
- subscription: Assure payload restart on DVD install after registration
(mkolman)
Resolves: rhbz#1873164
- Document the restart_payload argument of subscription helper functions
(mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1873164

[33.16.3.22-1]
- network: fix inst.dhcpclass boot option (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1870692
- network: fix kickstart network --dhcpclass option (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1869224

[33.16.3.21-1]
- Fix traceback when removing additional repository (jkonecny)
Resolves: rhbz#1871037
- Do not mount as RW in Dracut (jkonecny)
Resolves: rhbz#1871049
- Clean up s390 partitioning check (vslavik)
Resolves: rhbz#1855724

[33.16.3.20-1]
- network: do not try to activate connection that has not been found (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1869323
- network: add timeout for synchronous activation of a connection (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1869323

[33.16.3.19-1]
- Propagate verify_ssl to RHSM (mkolman)
Resolves: rhbz#1858126

[33.16.3.18-1]
- subscription: Only restart payload when needed (mkolman)
Resolves: rhbz#1861351
- Reset the state of the custom partitioning spoke (vponcova)
Resolves: rhbz#1868330
- network: fix parsing of hostname from ip= if mac is defined in dhcp
(rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1852560

[33.16.3.17-1]
- Revert root password spoke to 8.2 behavior (vslavik)
Resolves: rhbz#1851220
- Remove the DBus method ConfigureNTPServiceEnablementWithTask (vponcova)
Resolves: rhbz#1862492
- Add the function is_service_installed (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1862492

[33.16.3.16-1]
- Implement get_source_proxy() in payload base class (mkolman)
Resolves: rhbz#1861456
- Restore RHEL-specific stylesheet data (vponcova)
Resolves: rhbz#1865882
- subscription: Convert the RHSM default config values to expected format
(mkolman)
Resolves: rhbz#1862116
- Create ssh user using only existing fields (vslavik)
Resolves: rhbz#1860058
- Remove subscription workaround to not use treeinfo repositories (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1851207
- Fix issue that treeinfo repositories were never disabled (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1851207
- Keep treeinfo repositories disabled after payload reset (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1851207
- Reset repositories from the main thread (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1851207
- Initialize the closest mirror from the main thread (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1851207
- Fix crash on first entering of source spoke (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1851207
- Remove treeinfo repositories instead of disabling (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1851207
- Reload treeinfo repositories on every payload reset (jkonecny)
Resolves: rhbz#1851207

[33.16.3.15-1]
- Apply onboot policy even when network was configured in UI. (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1856632
- Fix creating cached LVs on encrypted PVs (vtrefny)
Resolves: rhbz#1855973

[33.16.3.14-1]
- Fix everything in payload should be mounted as read only (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1856264
- Add support for mount options to device_tree.MountDevice (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1856264
- Adapt tests for CDRom for the new inst.stage2 discovery (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1856264
- CDRom source should prioritize stage2 device during discover (jkonecny)
Resolves: rhbz#1856264
- Protect all devices with the iso9660 file system (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1856264
- Dont ignore NVDIMM devices with the iso9660 file system (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1856264
- Add tests for the DBus method FindOpticalMedia (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1856264
- Dont return negative container free space (vponcova)
Resolves: rhbz#1853071
- Revert 'Do not build Anaconda on i686' (mkolman)
Resolves: rhbz#1857180
- Move slower part of Subscription spoke initialization to a thread (mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1823578
- Only pass one initrd image to kexec (javierm)
Resolves: rhbz#1855290
- Wait for payload initialization to finish in Subscription spoke (mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1823578

[33.16.3.13-2]
- Boot over HTTP via UEFI blocker fixes (vponcova)(jkonecny)
Resolves: rhbz#1856264

[33.16.3.13-1]
- Fix the position of the info bar in standalone spokes (vponcova)
Resolves: rhbz#1847423
- Add workaround to fix support for installtree without repo (jkonecny)
Resolves: rhbz#1854825
- Revert 'Update pyanaconda/exception.py' (jstodola)
Resolves: rhbz#1853470
- network: fix configuration of virtual devices by boot options (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1851218

[33.16.3.12-1]
- subscription: Fix rhsm --proxy kickstart command usage with no username
specified (mkolman)
Resolves: rhbz#1849792
- Create the initial storage model during the initialization (vponcova)
Resolves: rhbz#1844098
- Make spoke tiles stack more tightly (vslavik)
Resolves: rhbz#1845493
- Reconfigure DNF payload after options are set (vslavik)
Resolves: rhbz#1847603

[33.16.3.11-1]
- Fix displaying of empty software group description (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1812061
- Fix software spoke message when source changes (mkolman)
Resolves: rhbz#1788458

[33.16.3.10-1]
- Fix RHSM HTTP proxy configuration crash in the GUI (mkolman)
Resolves: rhbz#1849792
- subscription: Handle cases where CDN should not be the default (mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1845605
- subscription: Set DNF payload source via config file option (mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1845605
- subscription: Manual CDN selection support (mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1845605
- subscription: Handle source switching at registration/unregistration
(mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1845605
- subscription: Introduce the default_source configuration option (mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1845605
- network: do not enforce network standalone spoke on default source (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1848069
- Dont mount DBus sources at /run/install/source (vponcova)
Resolves: rhbz#1851037

[33.16.3.9-1]
- network: fix obtaining of s390 options of a wired connection (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1850199
- Always specify the boot disk (vponcova)
Resolves: rhbz#1630299
- Remove the workaround with LD_PRELOAD (vponcova)
Resolves: rhbz#1843533
- Exclude stderr from returned output when executing powerpc-utils tools
(javierm)
Related: rhbz#1847604
- Rename function for a simple check for DNF repository (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1849093
- Add tests for verify_valid_installtree function (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1849093
- Move verify_valid_installtree to source module utils (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1849093
- Do not test if repo is valid based on .treeinfo file (jkonencny)
Resolves: rhbz#1849093
- Add test for NFS URL with ISO in path (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1849083
- Fix issue when NFS path is pointing directly to ISO (jkonencny)
Resolves: rhbz#1849083

[33.16.3.8-1]
- Move Subscription spoke under Software (vslavik)
Resolves: rhbz#1845493
- Fix hiding of network device activation switch (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1628521

[33.16.3.7-1]
- Fix wireless network configuration on get_ssid() returning None (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1847681
- Relabel whole /etc instead of only some parts (vslavik)
Related: rhbz#1775975
Related: rhbz#1834189
- Clean up lists of files and directories to relabel (vslavik)
Related: rhbz#1775975
Related: rhbz#1834189
- Fix spanish translations (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1847977

[33.16.3.6-1]
- Fix regression reading kernel list when collecting configurations (jkonecny)
Resolves: rhbz#1846156
- Prevent crash on unregistration (mkolman)
Resolves: rhbz#1845962
- Check Subscription module is available before use in payload code (mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1845605
- Fix updating of user gid/uid value checkbox in gui (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1844386
- Fix crash on user uid/gid unchecked in gui (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1844386
- Fix passing of arguments when creating dracut arguments for FCoE (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1843741
- Do not build Anaconda on i686 (mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1691319

[33.16.3.5-1]
- Dont use data.method.proxy (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Fix more SElinux contexts (vslavik)
Resolves: rhbz#1834189
Resolves: rhbz#1775975
- localization: do not crash on failed parsing of X layout (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1843379

[33.16.3.4-1]
- Create /etc/systemd/network dir for ifname= renaming if needed. (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1841469
- Update requirements for fips - update-crypto-policies script (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1841471

[33.16.3.3-1]
- Convert help system to use help id (mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Remove unused constants (mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Adjust help related configuration options (mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Replace helpFile property with help_id (mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Close responses from session.get (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Improve the documentation of the SetUpMountTask class (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Raise an exception if the sources mount point is not unmounted (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Change the default source to CDROM (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Dont set up sources in the refresh method of the Source spoke (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Set up FIPS in the target system (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1800697
- Update the service anaconda-sshd (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1800697
- Set up FIPS in the installation environment (vponcova)
Resolves: rhbz#1800697
- Add NFS ISO support back to the NFS SetupSourceTask (jkonecny)
Resolves: rhbz#1840346
- Add NFS ISO support to the NFSSourceModule (jkonencny)
Related: rhbz#1840346
- Fix changelog to keep rhel history (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Tear down HDD device mount if no valid installation source is found
(jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1840346
- Extract ISO find algorith from harddrive (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1840346
- Update required ack in makebumpver script for rhel > 7 (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Fix string based on translator comments (vslavik)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- subscription: Fix authentication method switching in GUI (mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1691319

[33.16.3.2-1]
- subscription: Make sure CDN repos are loaded and usable (mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Fix issue that unified ISO from URL is not loaded (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Add split_protocol payload helper function (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Fix imports of Blivet-GUI in unit tests (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Make cppcheck ignore the G_DEFINE_TYPE macros (vslavik)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Fix test to not use Python 3.8 feature (vslavik)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Fix test for root SSH login allowed (vslavik)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Remove blivet-GUI tests (vslavik)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Ignore no return from BTRFS (vslavik)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Remove unused imports (vslavik)
Related: rhbz#1691319

[33.16.3.1-1]
- Change git branch configuration (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1805757
- Update translation badge (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1805757
- Use rhel-8 weblate translation repository (jkonecny)
Resolves: rhbz#1805757
- Use platform-python instead of python3 (vslavik)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- root spoke gui: do not expose some root account options (eg locking) (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Modify locking of root defauls for rhel (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Update required version of blivet (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Remove tests for --ignorebroken %packages section option (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Remove support for --ignorebroken %packages option (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Use F25_Timezone (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Make sure rhsm.service is running at Anaconda startup (mkolman)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Replace SimpleQueue with Queue (vponcova)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Change fedora-welcome to rhel-welcome (bcl)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Make RHEL the default (fallback) product (vslavik)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Exclude blivet gui source from rpm_test (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Exclude dependencies for tests from RHEL-8 (jkonecny)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Update pykickstart version for rhel (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Use RHEL8 versions of commands (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Use RHEL8 kickstart handler (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Remove kickstart btrfs support (rvykydal)
Related: rhbz#1691319
- Rebase to upstream 33.16 version (rvykydal)
Resolves: rhbz#1691319

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