** Description changed: - hwe-support-status generates an empty apt-get command as can be seen in - its output appended below. As the command doesn't really make sense I - assume that this is not the expected behaviour. + [Impact] + * Users who have leftover components of a HWE stack get a misleading message in /etc/motd + + [Test Case] + * install 12.04 (any version) server + * install xserver-xorg-video-sis-lts-saucy (or any random -lts-saucy non-meta package) + * run hwe-support-status + * verify that you get a message that contains: + """Install a newer HWE version by running: + sudo apt-get install + """ + * install the updated version + * verify that you get a message with "The following packages are no longer supported:" and no longer a empty apt-get install message. + + [Regression Potential] + * Little, it could report too much to remove but thats very unlikely. + + --------------- + hwe-support-status generates an empty apt-get command as can be seen in its output appended below. As the command doesn't really make sense I assume that this is not the expected behaviour. Ubuntu release: Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS (mythbuntu) Installed version of update-manager-core: 1:0.156.14.15 - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Your current Hardware Enablement Stack (HWE) is going out of support on 07/08/14. After this date security updates for critical parts (kernel and graphics stack) of your system will no longer be available. For more information, please see: http://wiki.ubuntu.com/1204_HWE_EOL To upgrade to a supported (or longer supported) configuration: * Upgrade from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS to Ubuntu 14.04 LTS by running: sudo do-release-upgrade -p OR * Install a newer HWE version by running: sudo apt-get install and reboot your system. --------------------------------------------------------------- ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: update-manager-core 1:0.156.14.15 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-20.35~precise1-generic 3.11.10.6 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-20-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Jul 13 16:57:56 2014 GsettingsChanges: - + InstallationMedia: Mythbuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron: - LANGUAGE=en_GB:en - TERM=xterm - PATH=(custom, no user) - LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + LANGUAGE=en_GB:en + TERM=xterm + PATH=(custom, no user) + LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: update-manager UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-05-30 (773 days ago)
** Also affects: update-manager (Ubuntu Precise) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu Precise) Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu Precise) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1341320 Title: empty apt-get install command suggested by hwe-support-status To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/1341320/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs