Now, to the actual functionality test on Xenial:
Xenial is an EOSS release, so messages about esm-infra 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@xenial-sut:~# apt policy update-notifier-common
update-notifier-common:
Installed: 3.168.22
Candidate: 3.168.22
Version table:
*** 3.168.22 500
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-proposed/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
3.168.20 500
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 Packages
3.168.15 500
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 Packages
3.168.7 500
500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main amd64
Packages
3.168 500
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages
root@xenial-sut:~# run-parts /etc/update-motd.d/
Welcome to Ubuntu 16.04.7 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
Expanded Security Maintenance for Infrastructure is not enabled.
9 updates can be applied immediately.
To see these additional updates run: apt list --upgradable
206 additional security updates can be applied with ESM Infra.
Learn more about enabling ESM Infra service for Ubuntu 16.04 at
https://ubuntu.com/16-04
New release '18.04.6 LTS' available.
Run 'do-release-upgrade' to upgrade to it.
root@xenial-sut:~# touch /var/lib/update-notifier/hide-esm-in-motd
root@xenial-sut:~# rm /var/lib/update-notifier/updates-available
root@xenial-sut:~# apt update
Hit:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease
Hit:2 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease
Hit:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease
Hit:4 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports InRelease
Hit:5 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-proposed InRelease
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
6 packages can be upgraded. Run 'apt list --upgradable' to see them.
root@xenial-sut:~# run-parts /etc/update-motd.d/
Welcome to Ubuntu 16.04.7 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
9 updates can be applied immediately.
To see these additional updates run: apt list --upgradable
New release '18.04.6 LTS' available.
Run 'do-release-upgrade' to upgrade to it.
I am marking this bug verification-done on Xenial.
** Tags removed: verification-needed-xenial
** Tags added: verification-done-xenial
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