Now, to the actual functionality test on Bionic:
Bionic is an EOSS release, so messages about esm-infra will be present in MOTD
by default.
After creating the marker file and triggering an update of MOTD, those messages
disappear, but the updates count remains.
root@bionic-sut:~# apt policy update-notifier-common
update-notifier-common:
Installed: 3.192.1.21
Candidate: 3.192.1.21
Version table:
*** 3.192.1.21 500
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-proposed/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
3.192.1.19 500
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/main amd64 Packages
3.192 500
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic/main amd64 Packages
root@bionic-sut:~# run-parts /etc/update-motd.d/
Welcome to Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (GNU/Linux 6.5.0-21-generic x86_64)
* Documentation: https://help.ubuntu.com
* Management: https://landscape.canonical.com
* Support: https://ubuntu.com/pro
System information as of Fri Mar 15 22:51:31 UTC 2024
System load: 1.72 Processes: 23
Usage of /home: unknown Users logged in: 0
Memory usage: 0% IP address for eth0: 10.46.74.128
Swap usage: 0%
Expanded Security Maintenance for Infrastructure is not enabled.
11 updates can be applied immediately.
To see these additional updates run: apt list --upgradable
94 additional security updates can be applied with ESM Infra.
Learn more about enabling ESM Infra service for Ubuntu 18.04 at
https://ubuntu.com/18-04
New release '20.04.6 LTS' available.
Run 'do-release-upgrade' to upgrade to it.
root@bionic-sut:~# touch /var/lib/update-notifier/hide-esm-in-motd
root@bionic-sut:~# rm /var/lib/update-notifier/updates-available
root@bionic-sut:~# apt update
Hit:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic InRelease
Hit:2 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security InRelease
Hit:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates InRelease
Hit:4 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-backports InRelease
Hit:5 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-proposed InRelease
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
11 packages can be upgraded. Run 'apt list --upgradable' to see them.
root@bionic-sut:~# run-parts /etc/update-motd.d/
Welcome to Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (GNU/Linux 6.5.0-21-generic x86_64)
* Documentation: https://help.ubuntu.com
* Management: https://landscape.canonical.com
* Support: https://ubuntu.com/pro
System information as of Fri Mar 15 22:52:04 UTC 2024
System load: 1.58 Processes: 23
Usage of /home: unknown Users logged in: 0
Memory usage: 0% IP address for eth0: 10.46.74.128
Swap usage: 0%
11 updates can be applied immediately.
To see these additional updates run: apt list --upgradable
New release '20.04.6 LTS' available.
Run 'do-release-upgrade' to upgrade to it.
I am marking this bug verification-done on Bionic.
** Tags removed: verification-needed-bionic
** Tags added: verification-done-bionic
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