Tested 1.1ubuntu1.18.04.4 and it worked as expected. Log: rbalint@yogi:~$ sudo unattended-upgrade --dry-run --verbose Initial blacklisted packages: Initial whitelisted packages: Starting unattended upgrades script Allowed origins are: o=Ubuntu,a=bionic, o=Ubuntu,a=bionic-security, o=UbuntuESM,a=bionic No packages found that can be upgraded unattended and no pending auto-removals
# here i put the laptop on battery rbalint@yogi:~$ sudo unattended-upgrade --dry-run --verbose Initial blacklisted packages: Initial whitelisted packages: Starting unattended upgrades script Allowed origins are: o=Ubuntu,a=bionic, o=Ubuntu,a=bionic-security, o=UbuntuESM,a=bionic System is on battery power, stopping rbalint@yogi:~$ sudo vi /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/51unattended-upgrades-on-battery rbalint@yogi:~$ cat /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/51unattended-upgrades-on-battery Unattended-Upgrade::OnlyOnACPower "false"; rbalint@yogi:~$ on_ac_power ; echo $? 1 rbalint@yogi:~$ sudo unattended-upgrade --dry-run --verbose Initial blacklisted packages: Initial whitelisted packages: Starting unattended upgrades script Allowed origins are: o=Ubuntu,a=bionic, o=Ubuntu,a=bionic-security, o=UbuntuESM,a=bionic No packages found that can be upgraded unattended and no pending auto-removals rbalint@yogi:~$ dpkg -l unattended-upgrades | cat Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-===================-==================-============-=========================================== ii unattended-upgrades 1.1ubuntu1.18.04.4 all automatic installation of security upgrades ** Tags removed: verification-needed verification-needed-bionic ** Tags added: verification-done verification-done-bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1773033 Title: unattended upgrade no longer actions on shutdown To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unattended-upgrades/+bug/1773033/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
