Jira (FACT-1899) OS facts incomplete when lsb_release is missing on Ubuntu

[Cas Donoghue (JIRA)]

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Cas Donoghue created an issue   Facter / FACT-1899 OS facts incomplete when lsb_release is missing on Ubuntu Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: FACT 3.11.z Assignee: Cas Donoghue Created: 2018/12/19 5:17 PM Priority: Normal Reporter: Cas Donoghue If an Ubuntu target system does not contain the lsb_release executable the OS facts for a 16.04 machine will be reported as Debain stretch/sid (from /etc/debian_release). The base Ubuntu {16,18}.04 docker images do not ship with the lsb_release executable but contain the relevant details in /etc/os-release.  root@10ac92eea320:/puppetlabs_c/facter/debug# ./bin/facter os { architecture => "amd64", family => "Debian", hardware => "x86_64", name => "Debian", release => { full => "stretch/sid", major => "stretch/sid" }, selinux => { enabled => false } } root@10ac92eea320:/puppetlabs_c/facter/debug# cat /etc/os-release NAME="Ubuntu" VERSION="16.04.4 LTS (Xenial Xerus)" ID=ubuntu ID_LIKE=debian PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS" VERSION_ID="16.04" HOME_URL="http://www.ubuntu.com/" SUPPORT_URL="http://help.ubuntu.com/" BUG_REPORT_URL="http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/" VERSION_CODENAME=xenial UBUNTU_CODENAME=xenial Add Comment   This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.7.1#77002-sha1:e75ca93) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-bugs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to puppet-bugs@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.