man for update-motd belongs incorrect category

Bug #907688 reported by Kubota Kazutoshi
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
update-motd (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Wishlist
Dustin Kirkland 

Bug Description

Package: update-motd
Version: 3.5-0ubuntu1

The man update-motd(5) should be update-motd(1).
It describes in /usr/share/doc/update-motd/README
>update-motd
>=============
>
>See the manpage: update-motd(1).
>
> $ man 1 update-motd
---
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110426)
Package: update-motd 3.5-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-14.23-server 3.0.9
Tags: oneiric
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-14-server x86_64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-10-16 (67 days ago)
UserGroups: sambashare staff sudo

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Walter Garcia-Fontes (walter-garcia) wrote :

Thanks Kazutoshi for reporting this and helping in making Ubuntu better. Even if the issue is pretty clear and you documented itquite well, may be it could be useful to also attach your apport information just in case it is needed,

apport-collect 907688

will do it.

Changed in update-motd (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Kubota Kazutoshi (kazu) wrote : Dependencies.txt

apport information

tags: added: apport-collected oneiric
description: updated
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Kubota Kazutoshi (kazu) wrote : ProcEnviron.txt

apport information

Changed in update-motd (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Confirmed
Changed in update-motd (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
assignee: nobody → Dustin Kirkland  (kirkland)
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package update-motd - 3.6-0ubuntu1

---------------
update-motd (3.6-0ubuntu1) vivid; urgency=low

  * .bzr-builddeb/default.conf:
    - remove dirty directory
  * debian/control:
    - clean up package description
  * debian/manpages, update-motd.1 => update-motd.8: LP: #907688
    - move from a .1 to .8 manpage, minor doc updates
  * debian/preinst, debian/prerm:
    - deprecate, at these have not been necessary in a very long time
  * debian/release-build.sh, debian/release.sh:
    - deprecate, as these are maintained in bikeshed now
  * debian/rules:
    - simplify/modernize build
  * README:
    - update manpage reference
  * update-motd:
    - add a permission denied check, and better error handling
 -- Dustin Kirkland <email address hidden> Sun, 19 Jul 2009 21:24:42 -0500

Changed in update-motd (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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