Activity log for bug #1992688

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2022-10-12 18:33:45 Brian Murray bug added bug
2022-10-12 18:38:20 Brian Murray description I upgraded from jammy to kinetic and the firefox deb is not installed. I need to check and see if it was previously. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:22.10.8 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 5.19.0-19.19-generic 5.19.7 Uname: Linux 5.19.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckMismatches: ./boot/grub/grub.cfg CasperMD5CheckResult: fail CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 12 11:30:46 2022 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-27 (167 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to kinetic on 2022-10-12 (0 days ago) VarLogDistupgradeTermlog: I upgraded from jammy to kinetic and the firefox deb is not installed. ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:22.10.8 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 5.19.0-19.19-generic 5.19.7 Uname: Linux 5.19.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckMismatches: ./boot/grub/grub.cfg CasperMD5CheckResult: fail CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 12 11:30:46 2022 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-27 (167 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bashSourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to kinetic on 2022-10-12 (0 days ago) VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:
2022-10-12 19:07:19 Brian Murray summary firefox deb not installed after upgrade to kinetic firefox deb not installed
2022-10-12 19:10:10 Brian Murray description I upgraded from jammy to kinetic and the firefox deb is not installed. ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:22.10.8 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 5.19.0-19.19-generic 5.19.7 Uname: Linux 5.19.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckMismatches: ./boot/grub/grub.cfg CasperMD5CheckResult: fail CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 12 11:30:46 2022 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-27 (167 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bashSourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to kinetic on 2022-10-12 (0 days ago) VarLogDistupgradeTermlog: Bug 1964036 leads me to believe that the firefox deb provides some important functionality (the firefox favourite icon in the gnome shell dock) but there is nothing that would force the deb to be installed and the package description indicates that it can be safely removed. Is there some important functionality that it provides? ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:22.10.8 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 5.19.0-19.19-generic 5.19.7 Uname: Linux 5.19.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckMismatches: ./boot/grub/grub.cfg CasperMD5CheckResult: fail CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 12 11:30:46 2022 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-27 (167 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bashSourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to kinetic on 2022-10-12 (0 days ago) VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:
2022-10-12 19:10:18 Brian Murray affects ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) firefox (Ubuntu)
2022-10-12 19:12:03 Brian Murray description Bug 1964036 leads me to believe that the firefox deb provides some important functionality (the firefox favourite icon in the gnome shell dock) but there is nothing that would force the deb to be installed and the package description indicates that it can be safely removed. Is there some important functionality that it provides? ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:22.10.8 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 5.19.0-19.19-generic 5.19.7 Uname: Linux 5.19.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckMismatches: ./boot/grub/grub.cfg CasperMD5CheckResult: fail CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 12 11:30:46 2022 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-27 (167 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bashSourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to kinetic on 2022-10-12 (0 days ago) VarLogDistupgradeTermlog: Bug 1964036 leads me to believe that the firefox deb provides some important functionality (the firefox favourite icon in the gnome shell dock) but there is nothing that would require the deb to be installed (it is not seeded nor has an rdep) and the package description indicates that it can be safely removed. Is there some important functionality that it provides? ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:22.10.8 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 5.19.0-19.19-generic 5.19.7 Uname: Linux 5.19.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckMismatches: ./boot/grub/grub.cfg CasperMD5CheckResult: fail CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 12 11:30:46 2022 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-27 (167 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bashSourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to kinetic on 2022-10-12 (0 days ago) VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:
2022-10-13 20:22:06 Olivier Tilloy bug task added ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu)
2022-10-13 20:22:12 Olivier Tilloy ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu): assignee Olivier Tilloy (osomon)
2022-10-13 20:22:15 Olivier Tilloy ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu): status New In Progress
2022-10-13 20:22:17 Olivier Tilloy ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu): importance Undecided High
2022-10-13 20:25:00 Launchpad Janitor merge proposal linked https://code.launchpad.net/~osomon/ubuntu-seeds/+git/ubuntu/+merge/431530
2022-10-13 20:26:08 Olivier Tilloy nominated for series Ubuntu Jammy
2022-10-13 20:26:08 Olivier Tilloy bug task added ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu Jammy)
2022-10-13 20:26:08 Olivier Tilloy bug task added firefox (Ubuntu Jammy)
2022-10-13 20:26:13 Olivier Tilloy ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu Jammy): assignee Olivier Tilloy (osomon)
2022-10-13 20:26:15 Olivier Tilloy ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu Jammy): importance Undecided High
2022-10-13 21:44:19 Brian Murray ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu): assignee Olivier Tilloy (osomon) Brian Murray (brian-murray)
2022-10-13 23:28:02 Launchpad Janitor ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu): status In Progress Fix Released
2022-10-14 23:21:41 Brian Murray ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu Jammy): status New Triaged
2022-10-14 23:21:53 Brian Murray ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu Jammy): milestone ubuntu-22.04.2
2022-10-17 09:29:39 Launchpad Janitor merge proposal linked https://code.launchpad.net/~osomon/ubuntu-seeds/+git/ubuntu/+merge/431640
2022-10-17 09:30:54 Olivier Tilloy ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu Jammy): status Triaged In Progress
2022-10-19 16:29:47 Brian Murray firefox (Ubuntu): status New Invalid
2022-10-19 16:29:50 Brian Murray firefox (Ubuntu Jammy): status New Invalid
2022-10-20 16:52:55 Olivier Tilloy ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu Jammy): status In Progress Fix Committed
2023-01-31 13:49:03 Mantas Kriaučiūnas bug added subscriber Mantas Kriaučiūnas
2023-01-31 13:49:08 Mantas Kriaučiūnas bug added subscriber Baltix GNU/Linux activists
2023-01-31 13:49:14 Mantas Kriaučiūnas bug added subscriber Aldas
2023-02-20 07:44:52 Sithuk bug added subscriber Sithuk
2023-04-27 12:31:19 Łukasz Zemczak bug added subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2023-04-27 12:31:21 Łukasz Zemczak bug added subscriber SRU Verification
2023-04-27 12:31:24 Łukasz Zemczak tags amd64 apport-bug dist-upgrade kinetic third-party-packages wayland-session amd64 apport-bug dist-upgrade kinetic third-party-packages verification-needed verification-needed-jammy wayland-session
2023-04-27 12:57:25 Sithuk removed subscriber Sithuk
2023-06-21 19:46:27 Brian Murray description Bug 1964036 leads me to believe that the firefox deb provides some important functionality (the firefox favourite icon in the gnome shell dock) but there is nothing that would require the deb to be installed (it is not seeded nor has an rdep) and the package description indicates that it can be safely removed. Is there some important functionality that it provides? ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:22.10.8 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 5.19.0-19.19-generic 5.19.7 Uname: Linux 5.19.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckMismatches: ./boot/grub/grub.cfg CasperMD5CheckResult: fail CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 12 11:30:46 2022 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-27 (167 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bashSourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to kinetic on 2022-10-12 (0 days ago) VarLogDistupgradeTermlog: Impact ------ Applications with x-www-browser to launch Firefox will not work on a freshly installed Ubuntu 22.04 system as the firefox deb is not installed. Test Plan --------- 1) Install Ubuntu 22.04.2 using an amd64 desktop iso image 2) Open a terminal 3) Run x-www-browser www.ubuntu.com 4) Observe a command not found message which recommends installing firefox Where problems could occur -------------------------- Other Info ---------- I tested an upgrade from Ubuntu 20.04 to Ubuntu 22.04 and the firefox deb was not removed during the upgrade process so upgrades are a non-issue. Original Description -------------------- Bug 1964036 leads me to believe that the firefox deb provides some important functionality (the firefox favourite icon in the gnome shell dock) but there is nothing that would require the deb to be installed (it is not seeded nor has an rdep) and the package description indicates that it can be safely removed. Is there some important functionality that it provides? ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:22.10.8 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 5.19.0-19.19-generic 5.19.7 Uname: Linux 5.19.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckMismatches: ./boot/grub/grub.cfg CasperMD5CheckResult: fail CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 12 11:30:46 2022 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-27 (167 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bashSourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to kinetic on 2022-10-12 (0 days ago) VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:
2023-06-21 21:29:35 Brian Murray description Impact ------ Applications with x-www-browser to launch Firefox will not work on a freshly installed Ubuntu 22.04 system as the firefox deb is not installed. Test Plan --------- 1) Install Ubuntu 22.04.2 using an amd64 desktop iso image 2) Open a terminal 3) Run x-www-browser www.ubuntu.com 4) Observe a command not found message which recommends installing firefox Where problems could occur -------------------------- Other Info ---------- I tested an upgrade from Ubuntu 20.04 to Ubuntu 22.04 and the firefox deb was not removed during the upgrade process so upgrades are a non-issue. Original Description -------------------- Bug 1964036 leads me to believe that the firefox deb provides some important functionality (the firefox favourite icon in the gnome shell dock) but there is nothing that would require the deb to be installed (it is not seeded nor has an rdep) and the package description indicates that it can be safely removed. Is there some important functionality that it provides? ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:22.10.8 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 5.19.0-19.19-generic 5.19.7 Uname: Linux 5.19.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckMismatches: ./boot/grub/grub.cfg CasperMD5CheckResult: fail CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 12 11:30:46 2022 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-27 (167 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bashSourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to kinetic on 2022-10-12 (0 days ago) VarLogDistupgradeTermlog: Impact ------ Applications with x-www-browser configured to launch Firefox will not work on a freshly installed Ubuntu 22.04 system as the firefox deb is not installed. Test Plan --------- 1) Install Ubuntu 22.04.2 using an amd64 desktop iso image 2) Open a terminal 3) Run x-www-browser www.ubuntu.com 4) Observe a command not found message which recommends installing firefox Where problems could occur -------------------------- Other Info ---------- I tested an upgrade from Ubuntu 20.04 to Ubuntu 22.04 and the firefox deb was not removed during the upgrade process so upgrades are a non-issue. Original Description -------------------- Bug 1964036 leads me to believe that the firefox deb provides some important functionality (the firefox favourite icon in the gnome shell dock) but there is nothing that would require the deb to be installed (it is not seeded nor has an rdep) and the package description indicates that it can be safely removed. Is there some important functionality that it provides? ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:22.10.8 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 5.19.0-19.19-generic 5.19.7 Uname: Linux 5.19.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckMismatches: ./boot/grub/grub.cfg CasperMD5CheckResult: fail CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 12 11:30:46 2022 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-27 (167 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bashSourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to kinetic on 2022-10-12 (0 days ago) VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:
2023-06-21 21:33:42 Brian Murray description Impact ------ Applications with x-www-browser configured to launch Firefox will not work on a freshly installed Ubuntu 22.04 system as the firefox deb is not installed. Test Plan --------- 1) Install Ubuntu 22.04.2 using an amd64 desktop iso image 2) Open a terminal 3) Run x-www-browser www.ubuntu.com 4) Observe a command not found message which recommends installing firefox Where problems could occur -------------------------- Other Info ---------- I tested an upgrade from Ubuntu 20.04 to Ubuntu 22.04 and the firefox deb was not removed during the upgrade process so upgrades are a non-issue. Original Description -------------------- Bug 1964036 leads me to believe that the firefox deb provides some important functionality (the firefox favourite icon in the gnome shell dock) but there is nothing that would require the deb to be installed (it is not seeded nor has an rdep) and the package description indicates that it can be safely removed. Is there some important functionality that it provides? ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:22.10.8 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 5.19.0-19.19-generic 5.19.7 Uname: Linux 5.19.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckMismatches: ./boot/grub/grub.cfg CasperMD5CheckResult: fail CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 12 11:30:46 2022 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-27 (167 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bashSourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to kinetic on 2022-10-12 (0 days ago) VarLogDistupgradeTermlog: Impact ------ Applications which use x-www-browser to launch a browser will not work on a freshly installed Ubuntu 22.04 system as the firefox deb (which provides x-www-browser) is not installed. Test Plan --------- 1) Install Ubuntu 22.04.2 using an amd64 desktop iso image 2) Open a terminal 3) Run x-www-browser www.ubuntu.com 4) Observe a command not found message which recommends installing firefox Installing of a daily build of Ubuntu 22.04 with -proposed enabled and ubuntu-desktop will not exhibit the above problem. Where problems could occur -------------------------- Other Info ---------- I tested an upgrade from Ubuntu 20.04 to Ubuntu 22.04 and the firefox deb was not removed during the upgrade process so upgrades are a non-issue. Original Description -------------------- Bug 1964036 leads me to believe that the firefox deb provides some important functionality (the firefox favourite icon in the gnome shell dock) but there is nothing that would require the deb to be installed (it is not seeded nor has an rdep) and the package description indicates that it can be safely removed. Is there some important functionality that it provides? ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:22.10.8 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 5.19.0-19.19-generic 5.19.7 Uname: Linux 5.19.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckMismatches: ./boot/grub/grub.cfg CasperMD5CheckResult: fail CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 12 11:30:46 2022 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-27 (167 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bashSourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to kinetic on 2022-10-12 (0 days ago) VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:
2023-06-21 21:34:28 Brian Murray description Impact ------ Applications which use x-www-browser to launch a browser will not work on a freshly installed Ubuntu 22.04 system as the firefox deb (which provides x-www-browser) is not installed. Test Plan --------- 1) Install Ubuntu 22.04.2 using an amd64 desktop iso image 2) Open a terminal 3) Run x-www-browser www.ubuntu.com 4) Observe a command not found message which recommends installing firefox Installing of a daily build of Ubuntu 22.04 with -proposed enabled and ubuntu-desktop will not exhibit the above problem. Where problems could occur -------------------------- Other Info ---------- I tested an upgrade from Ubuntu 20.04 to Ubuntu 22.04 and the firefox deb was not removed during the upgrade process so upgrades are a non-issue. Original Description -------------------- Bug 1964036 leads me to believe that the firefox deb provides some important functionality (the firefox favourite icon in the gnome shell dock) but there is nothing that would require the deb to be installed (it is not seeded nor has an rdep) and the package description indicates that it can be safely removed. Is there some important functionality that it provides? ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:22.10.8 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 5.19.0-19.19-generic 5.19.7 Uname: Linux 5.19.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckMismatches: ./boot/grub/grub.cfg CasperMD5CheckResult: fail CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 12 11:30:46 2022 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-27 (167 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bashSourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to kinetic on 2022-10-12 (0 days ago) VarLogDistupgradeTermlog: Impact ------ Applications which use x-www-browser to launch a browser will not work on a freshly installed Ubuntu 22.04 system as the firefox deb (which provides x-www-browser) is not installed. Test Plan --------- 1) Install Ubuntu 22.04.2 using an amd64 desktop iso image 2) Open a terminal 3) Run x-www-browser www.ubuntu.com 4) Observe a command not found message which recommends installing firefox Installing of a daily build of Ubuntu 22.04 with -proposed enabled and ubuntu-desktop version 1.481.1 will not exhibit the above problem. Where problems could occur -------------------------- Other Info ---------- I tested an upgrade from Ubuntu 20.04 to Ubuntu 22.04 and the firefox deb was not removed during the upgrade process so upgrades are a non-issue. Original Description -------------------- Bug 1964036 leads me to believe that the firefox deb provides some important functionality (the firefox favourite icon in the gnome shell dock) but there is nothing that would require the deb to be installed (it is not seeded nor has an rdep) and the package description indicates that it can be safely removed. Is there some important functionality that it provides? ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:22.10.8 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 5.19.0-19.19-generic 5.19.7 Uname: Linux 5.19.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckMismatches: ./boot/grub/grub.cfg CasperMD5CheckResult: fail CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 12 11:30:46 2022 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-27 (167 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bashSourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to kinetic on 2022-10-12 (0 days ago) VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:
2023-06-21 21:37:28 Brian Murray tags amd64 apport-bug dist-upgrade kinetic third-party-packages verification-needed verification-needed-jammy wayland-session amd64 apport-bug dist-upgrade kinetic third-party-packages verification-done verification-done-jammy wayland-session
2023-07-05 07:08:34 Launchpad Janitor ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu Jammy): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2023-07-05 07:08:38 Chris Halse Rogers removed subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2023-07-07 01:20:53 Nobuto Murata bug added subscriber Nobuto Murata