Public bug reported: Ubuntu 15.10 comes with a /etc/debian_version , claiming to be a jessie/sid. Can confuse software. Should have /etc/ubuntu_version instead.
regards ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: base-files 7.2ubuntu11 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-22.27-generic 4.2.6 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-22-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Mon Jan 4 19:41:03 2016 Dependencies: InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-10-08 (87 days ago) InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20150924) SourcePackage: base-files UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: base-files (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug wily -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1530951 Title: Ubuntu 15.10 claims to be a debian jessie To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1530951/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs