This bug was fixed in the package procps - 2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2.3
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procps (2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2.3) focal; urgency=medium
* Fixes version output of utilities (LP: #1917148)
- d/p/fix_version.patch
-- Kellen Renshaw Thu, 09 Sep 2021
08:59:24 -0400
** Changed in: procps (Ubuntu
[Verification Focal]
This has been brought to my attention by an impacted user:
"
I was able to apply the fixed procps package from the focal-proposed repo on
servers in a test cluster. The fix resolved the issue with free -V and the
related DataStax OpsCenter error.
Thanks
"
- Eric
** Tags
[autopkg regression]
All tests are now fine. They needed a second retry.
- Eric
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Title:
ps version is UNKNOWN in procps 2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2
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Hello Mat, or anyone else affected,
Accepted procps into focal-proposed. The package will build now and be
available at
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/procps/2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2.3 in a few
hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See
I totally get your concern. In the same time, other procps pkkg in
Ubuntu groovy, ... uses the same approach.
But I leave you to decide what is best for this particular bug.
Let us know.
Thanks
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hm, I am a bit worried about this patch. Basically it's as the
regression potential field mentions: I don't like the idea that the
patch hard-codes the version number in the patch body. On the other
hand, it feels rather unlikely that we'll be bumping the upstream
version in focal... I think we'll
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ps version is UNKNOWN in procps 2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2
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Sponsored in Focal upload queue, now waiting for SRU verification team
approval.
Thanks for your contribution, Kellen.
Test case validation (before upload):
root@procpsf:/tmp# pgrep --version
pgrep from procps-ng 3.3.16
root@procpsf:/tmp# ps --version
ps from procps-ng
** Description changed:
[Impact]
* Breakage of tools expecting the version number or the number to
substantially match the Debian package version.
* May confuse users expecting the version to substantially match the Debian
package version.
* Restores behavior to that provided in
[sts-sponsors]
Debian uses autopkgtest for 'version' w/ restriction superficial as
follows:
Tests: version
Restrictions: superficial
https://people.debian.org/~eriberto/README.package-tests.html
superficial
The test does not provide significant test coverage, so if it passes, that does
not
Autopkgtest for the attached debdiff.
** Attachment added: "log"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/procps/+bug/1917148/+attachment/5523941/+files/log
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Proposed debdiff for Focal
** Patch added: "lp1917148_focal.debdiff"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/procps/+bug/1917148/+attachment/5523939/+files/lp1917148_focal.debdiff
** Description changed:
[Impact]
- * Breakage of tools expecting the version number or the number to
** Description changed:
[Impact]
+ * Breakage of tools expecting the version number or the number to
substantially
+match the Debian package version.
+ * May confuse users expecting the version to substantially match the Debian
+package version.
+ * Restores behavior to that
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ps version is UNKNOWN in procps 2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2
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** Tags added: seg sts
** Also affects: procps (Ubuntu Bionic)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: procps (Ubuntu Hirsute)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: procps (Ubuntu Focal)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects:
I'll be reviewing the change with my colleague Kellen.
In the meanwhile ...
What is the concern/impact behind not having the version available in ps ?
(Outside it should output/report it) ?
The version can be found in the package version (dpkg -l procps)
Is it for integrity purposes in order
** Changed in: procps (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Kellen Renshaw (krenshaw)
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Title:
ps version is UNKNOWN in procps
# cat /etc/os-release
NAME="Ubuntu"
VERSION="20.04.2 LTS (Focal Fossa)"
ID=ubuntu
ID_LIKE=debian
PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS"
VERSION_ID="20.04"
HOME_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/;
SUPPORT_URL="https://help.ubuntu.com/;
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/;
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: procps (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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** Tags added: focal
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ps version is UNKNOWN in procps 2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2
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** Description changed:
From Linux Lint 20.1, so Focal Fossa 20.04.1
Package procps 2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2
$ LANG=C ps --version
ps from procps-ng UNKNOWN
- I don't know if it comes from Ubunut or upstream.
+ I don't know if it comes from Ubuntu or upstream.
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