I have this happening as well, but it did not start immediately after fresh install of Ubuntu Server 10.04.2 LTS on my 64 bit box. My /etc/motd file looks like this:
Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS Welcome to the Ubuntu Server! * Documentation: http://www.ubuntu.com/server/doc System information as of Fri Jun 10 13:07:57 EDT 2011 System load: 0.0 Processes: 111 Usage of /: 0.6% of 175.86GB Users logged in: 0 Memory usage: 4% IP address for virbr0: 192.168.122.1 Swap usage: 0% IP address for br0: 192.168.100.30 Graph this data and manage this system at https://landscape.canonical.com/ Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS Welcome to the Ubuntu Server! * Documentation: http://www.ubuntu.com/server/doc System information as of Tue Apr 19 15:05:18 EDT 2011 System load: 0.05 Processes: 112 Usage of /: 0.6% of 175.86GB Users logged in: 1 Memory usage: 4% IP address for eth0: 192.168.100.30 Swap usage: 0% IP address for virbr0: 192.168.122.1 Graph this data and manage this system at https://landscape.canonical.com/ 11 packages can be updated. 6 updates are security updates. >From the differences, it looks like my /etc/motd.tail file was appended after >I modified my /etc/network/interfaces file to setup bridged networking for kvm. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/647174 Title: Since update welcome message appears twice on ssh login & w command does not show any info To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/647174/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
