# Hello Ubuntu Server The purpose of this communication is to provide a status update and highlights for any interesting subjects from the Ubuntu Server Team. If you would like to reach the server team, you can find us at the #ubuntu-server channel on Freenode. Alternatively, you can sign up and use the Ubuntu Server Team [mailing list][0].
[0]: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server ## Spotlight: Call for Testing - Chrony and Subiquity With the release of Bionic quickly approaching the Server team woud like to send out a call for testing of two new features. The first is the new Ubuntu Server ISO based on Subiquity. Check out [this blog post by Dustin][1] on how to get the new ISO and an overview of the new process. The second is a [request sent to the ubuntu-server mailing list][2] to test Chrony. [1]: http://blog.dustinkirkland.com/2018/02/rfc-new-ubuntu-1804-lts-server-installer.html [2]: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-server/2018-February/007663.html ## cloud-init - [cloud-init 18.1][3] released! - ds-identify: Fix searching for iso9660 OVF cdroms for vmware (LP: #1749980) - Documented chef example incorrectly represented apt source configuration for chef install - SUSE: Fix groups used for ownership of cloud-init.log (Robert Schweikert) - OVF: Fix VMware support for 64-bit platforms (Sankar Tanguturi) - Salt: configure grains in grains file rather than in minion config (Daniel Wallace) - Implement puppet 4 support (Romanos Skiadas) [3]: https://lists.launchpad.net/cloud-init/msg00144.html ## curtin - docs: Experimental ZFS support - docs: Add HACKING.rst doc to readthedocs - vmtest: fix centos image sync - fix install failure exit code ## git-ubuntu - New CI pipeline in place - New self-test command to run lint tests and unit tests ## Bug Work and Triage - 270 in the [backlog][4], 157 bugs reviewed - [Notes on daily bug triage][5] [4]: https://bugs.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-server/+subscribedbugs [5]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam/KnowledgeBase#Bug_Triage ## Contact the Ubuntu Server team - Chat on #ubuntu-server on Freenode - Email the [ubuntu-server mailing list][6] [6]: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server ## Ubuntu Server Packages Below is a summary of uploads to the development and supported releases. Current status of the Debian to Ubuntu merges is tracked on the [Merge-o-Matic page][7]. For a full list of recent merges with change logs please see the Ubuntu Server [report][8]. [7]: https://merges.ubuntu.com/main.html [8]: http://reqorts.qa.ubuntu.com/reports/ubuntu-server/merges.html ### Proposed Uploads to the Supported Releases Please consider testing the following by [enabling proposed][9], checking packages for update regressions, and making sure to mark affected bugs [verified as fixed][10]. [9]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed [10]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#Verification Total: 6 - [`corosync, xenial, 2.3.5-3ubuntu2.1, slashd`][11] - [`corosync, artful, 2.4.2-3ubuntu0.17.10.1, slashd`][12] - [`net-snmp, xenial, 5.7.3+dfsg-1ubuntu4.1, paelzer`][13] - [`open-vm-tools, trusty, 2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4, dgadomski`][14] - [`pacemaker, xenial, 1.1.14-2ubuntu1.4, slashd`][15] - [`pacemaker, artful, 1.1.17+really1.1.16-1ubuntu2, slashd`][16] [11]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/corosync/2.3.5-3ubuntu2.1 [12]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/corosync/2.4.2-3ubuntu0.17.10.1 [13]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/net-snmp/5.7.3+dfsg-1ubuntu4.1 [14]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm-tools/2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4 [15]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pacemaker/1.1.14-2ubuntu1.4 [16]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pacemaker/1.1.17+really1.1.16-1ubuntu2 ### Uploads Released to the Supported Releases Total: 15 - [`iscsitarget, xenial, 1.4.20.3+svn502-2ubuntu4.5, smb`][17] - [`libvirt, artful, 3.6.0-1ubuntu6.3, mdeslaur`][18] - [`libvirt, xenial, 1.3.1-1ubuntu10.19, mdeslaur`][19] - [`libvirt, trusty, 1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.26, leosilvab`][20] - [`ntp, xenial, 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.8, paelzer`][21] - [`ntp, artful, 1:4.2.8p10+dfsg-5ubuntu3.2, paelzer`][22] - [`open-vm-tools, xenial, 2:10.0.7-3227872-5ubuntu1~16.04.2, dgadomski`][23] - [`open-vm-tools, artful, 2:10.1.10-3ubuntu0.1, dgadomski`][24] - [`qemu, artful, 1:2.10+dfsg-0ubuntu3.5, mdeslaur`][25] - [`qemu, xenial, 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.22, mdeslaur`][26] - [`qemu, trusty, 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.39, mdeslaur`][27] - [`unbound, artful, 1.6.5-1ubuntu0.1, sdeziel`][28] - [`walinuxagent, trusty, 2.2.21+really2.2.20-0ubuntu1~14.04.1, sil2100`][29] - [`walinuxagent, xenial, 2.2.21+really2.2.20-0ubuntu1~16.04.1, sil2100`][30] - [`walinuxagent, artful, 2.2.21+really2.2.20-0ubuntu1~17.10.1, sil2100`][31] [17]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/iscsitarget/1.4.20.3+svn502-2ubuntu4.5 [18]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/3.6.0-1ubuntu6.3 [19]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/1.3.1-1ubuntu10.19 [20]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.26 [21]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ntp/1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.8 [22]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ntp/1:4.2.8p10+dfsg-5ubuntu3.2 [23]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm-tools/2:10.0.7-3227872-5ubuntu1~16.04.2 [24]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm-tools/2:10.1.10-3ubuntu0.1 [25]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu/1:2.10+dfsg-0ubuntu3.5 [26]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu/1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.22 [27]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu/2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.39 [28]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unbound/1.6.5-1ubuntu0.1 [29]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/walinuxagent/2.2.21+really2.2.20-0ubuntu1~14.04.1 [30]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/walinuxagent/2.2.21+really2.2.20-0ubuntu1~16.04.1 [31]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/walinuxagent/2.2.21+really2.2.20-0ubuntu1~17.10.1 ### Uploads to the Development Release Total: 26 - [`at, 3.1.20-3.1ubuntu2, doko`][32] - [`cloud-init, 18.1-0ubuntu1, chad.smith`][33] - [`curtin, 17.1-37-g82622f12-0ubuntu1, smoser`][34] - [`docker.io, 17.03.2-0ubuntu3, mwhudson`][35] - [`dovecot, 1:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu3, leosilvab`][36] - [`ethtool, 1:4.15-0ubuntu1, paelzer`][37] - [`haproxy, 1.8.4-1, pkg-haproxy-maintainers`][38] - [`ipsec-tools, 1:0.8.2+20140711-10build1, doko`][39] - [`libvirt, 4.0.0-1ubuntu4, paelzer`][40] - [`libvirt, 4.0.0-1ubuntu3, paelzer`][41] - [`lxc, 2.1.1-0ubuntu2, stgraber`][42] - [`lxd, 2.21-0ubuntu4, stgraber`][43] - [`net-snmp, 5.7.3+dfsg-1.8ubuntu3, paelzer`][44] - [`nmap, 7.60-1ubuntu4, davidpbritton`][45] - [`nspr, 2:4.18-1ubuntu1, mdeslaur`][46] - [`open-vm-tools, 2:10.2.0-3ubuntu2, paelzer`][47] - [`open-vm-tools, 2:10.2.0-3ubuntu1, paelzer`][48] - [`pptpd, 1.4.0-11build1, jbicha`][49] - [`python-django, 1:1.11.10-1ubuntu1, vorlon`][50] - [`qemu, 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu2, paelzer`][51] - [`rsync, 3.1.2-2.1ubuntu1, leosilvab`][52] - [`ruby-defaults, 1:2.5~1000grauubuntu1, xnox`][53] - [`ruby-defaults, 1:2.5~1000grau, terceiro`][54] - [`squid3, 3.5.27-1ubuntu1, ahasenack`][55] - [`unbound, 1.6.7-1ubuntu1, jdstrand`][56] - [`walinuxagent, 2.2.21+really2.2.20-0ubuntu2, smoser`][57] [32]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/at/3.1.20-3.1ubuntu2 [33]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.1-0ubuntu1 [34]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/curtin/17.1-37-g82622f12-0ubuntu1 [35]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/docker.io/17.03.2-0ubuntu3 [36]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dovecot/1:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu3 [37]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ethtool/1:4.15-0ubuntu1 [38]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/haproxy/1.8.4-1 [39]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ipsec-tools/1:0.8.2+20140711-10build1 [40]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/4.0.0-1ubuntu4 [41]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/4.0.0-1ubuntu3 [42]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/2.1.1-0ubuntu2 [43]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/2.21-0ubuntu4 [44]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/net-snmp/5.7.3+dfsg-1.8ubuntu3 [45]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nmap/7.60-1ubuntu4 [46]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nspr/2:4.18-1ubuntu1 [47]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm-tools/2:10.2.0-3ubuntu2 [48]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm-tools/2:10.2.0-3ubuntu1 [49]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pptpd/1.4.0-11build1 [50]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1:1.11.10-1ubuntu1 [51]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu/1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu2 [52]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rsync/3.1.2-2.1ubuntu1 [53]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby-defaults/1:2.5~1000grauubuntu1 [54]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby-defaults/1:2.5~1000grau [55]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/squid3/3.5.27-1ubuntu1 [56]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unbound/1.6.7-1ubuntu1 [57]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/walinuxagent/2.2.21+really2.2.20-0ubuntu2 -- David Britton <[email protected]> -- ubuntu-server mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
