There is this comment next to the uptime grabbing: # Some messages may only be pertinent before or after some amount of uptime read up idle < /proc/uptime uptime="uptime/$up/$idle"
As far as I know, this was never used, as the server serves static content. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1886572 Title: Remove uptime from the motd-news user agent To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1886572/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
