Now, to the actual functionality test on Jammy:
Jammy is an LTS release still supported, so messages about esm-apps 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@jammy-sut:~# apt policy update-notifier-common update-notifier-common: Installed: 3.192.54.8 Candidate: 3.192.54.8 Version table: *** 3.192.54.8 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-proposed/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3.192.54.6 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates/main amd64 Packages 3.192.54 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/main amd64 Packages root@jammy-sut:~# run-parts /etc/update-motd.d/ Welcome to Ubuntu 22.04.4 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 23:08:15 UTC 2024
System load: 1.2568359375 Usage of /home: unknown Memory usage: 0% Swap usage: 0% Temperature: 86.0 C Processes: 24 Users logged in: 0 IPv4 address for eth0: 10.46.74.160 IPv6 address for eth0: fd42:f539:1893:d366:216:3eff:fea1:40fb
Expanded Security Maintenance for Applications is not enabled.
25 updates can be applied immediately. To see these additional updates run: apt list --upgradable
Enable ESM Apps to receive additional future security updates. See https://ubuntu.com/esm or run: sudo pro status
root@jammy-sut:~# touch /var/lib/update-notifier/hide-esm-in-motd root@jammy-sut:~# rm /var/lib/update-notifier/updates-available root@jammy-sut:~# apt update Hit:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy InRelease Hit:2 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security InRelease Hit:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates InRelease Hit:4 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-backports InRelease Hit:5 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-proposed InRelease Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done 27 packages can be upgraded. Run 'apt list --upgradable' to see them. root@jammy-sut:~# run-parts /etc/update-motd.d/ Welcome to Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS (GNU/Linux 6.5.0-21-generic x86_64)
I am marking this bug verification-done on Jammy, and verification-done overall as this is the last release to test.
Now, to the actual functionality test on Jammy:
Jammy is an LTS release still supported, so messages about esm-apps 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@jammy-sut:~# apt policy update- notifier- common notifier- common: archive. ubuntu. com/ubuntu jammy-proposed/main amd64 Packages dpkg/status archive. ubuntu. com/ubuntu jammy-updates/main amd64 Packages archive. ubuntu. com/ubuntu jammy/main amd64 Packages
update-
Installed: 3.192.54.8
Candidate: 3.192.54.8
Version table:
*** 3.192.54.8 500
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
3.192.54.6 500
500 http://
3.192.54 500
500 http://
root@jammy-sut:~# run-parts /etc/update-motd.d/
Welcome to Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS (GNU/Linux 6.5.0-21-generic x86_64)
* Documentation: https:/ /help.ubuntu. com /landscape. canonical. com /ubuntu. com/pro
* Management: https:/
* Support: https:/
System information as of Fri Mar 15 23:08:15 UTC 2024
System load: 1.2568359375 1893:d366: 216:3eff: fea1:40fb
Usage of /home: unknown
Memory usage: 0%
Swap usage: 0%
Temperature: 86.0 C
Processes: 24
Users logged in: 0
IPv4 address for eth0: 10.46.74.160
IPv6 address for eth0: fd42:f539:
Expanded Security Maintenance for Applications is not enabled.
25 updates can be applied immediately.
To see these additional updates run: apt list --upgradable
Enable ESM Apps to receive additional future security updates. /ubuntu. com/esm or run: sudo pro status
See https:/
root@jammy-sut:~# touch /var/lib/ update- notifier/ hide-esm- in-motd update- notifier/ updates- available archive. ubuntu. com/ubuntu jammy InRelease security. ubuntu. com/ubuntu jammy-security InRelease archive. ubuntu. com/ubuntu jammy-updates InRelease archive. ubuntu. com/ubuntu jammy-backports InRelease archive. ubuntu. com/ubuntu jammy-proposed InRelease
root@jammy-sut:~# rm /var/lib/
root@jammy-sut:~# apt update
Hit:1 http://
Hit:2 http://
Hit:3 http://
Hit:4 http://
Hit:5 http://
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
27 packages can be upgraded. Run 'apt list --upgradable' to see them.
root@jammy-sut:~# run-parts /etc/update-motd.d/
Welcome to Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS (GNU/Linux 6.5.0-21-generic x86_64)
* Documentation: https:/ /help.ubuntu. com /landscape. canonical. com /ubuntu. com/pro
* Management: https:/
* Support: https:/
System information as of Fri Mar 15 23:08:15 UTC 2024
System load: 1.2568359375 1893:d366: 216:3eff: fea1:40fb
Usage of /home: unknown
Memory usage: 0%
Swap usage: 0%
Temperature: 86.0 C
Processes: 24
Users logged in: 0
IPv4 address for eth0: 10.46.74.160
IPv6 address for eth0: fd42:f539:
25 updates can be applied immediately.
To see these additional updates run: apt list --upgradable
I am marking this bug verification-done on Jammy, and verification-done overall as this is the last release to test.