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: Using cloud-init with multipass Multipass [1] is a quick and easy way to launch VMs running Ubuntu. While still in beta, Multipass now supports launching VMs with YAML cloud-config. Josh recently wrote up how to use cloud-init with multipass [2] with a few more details. [1]: https://community.ubuntu.com/t/beta-release-multipass/2696 [2]: https://insights.ubuntu.com/2018/04/02/using-cloud-init-with-multipass ## cloud-init - Released version 18.2 and uploaded to Ubuntu Bionic - 18.2 is now in proposed for Artful and Xenial - IBMCloud: Add initial IBM Cloud datasource. - Identify IBMCloud (Softlayer) via cloud-id - Enable/disable, drive ua tool via a cloud-config module - Netplan reflect DNS entries on each interface when global-dns is specified - cc_resizefs will no longer attempt zfs resize on systems without /dev/zfs or zfsutils - Hetzner: Exit early if dmi system-manufacturer is not HetznerCloud - Add missing package dependency on isc-dhcp-client to trunk ubuntu packaging LP: #1759307 [3] - FreeBSD: resizefs module now able to handle zfs/zpool from Dominic Schlegel LP: #1721243 [4] - Support for properly identifying OpenTelekomCloud as an OpenStack datasource from Kurt Garloff LP: #1756471 [5] - Reduce azure retry timeouts when polling imds during pre-provisioning from Douglas Jordan LP: #1752977 [6] - Revert readurl's exception_cb behavior datasource from Kurt Garloff LP: #1702160 [7], LP: #1298921 [8] - doc: Fix links in OpenStack datasource documentation. Dominic Schlegel LP: #1721660 [9] [3]: http://pad.lv/1759307 [4]: http://pad.lv/1721243 [5]: http://pad.lv/1756471 [6]: http://pad.lv/1752977 [7]: http://pad.lv/1702160 [8]: http://pad.lv/1298921 [9]: http://pad.lv/1721660 ## curtin - Released version 18.1 and uploaded to Ubuntu Bionic - Generalized new-upstream-release scripts for cloud-init and curtin to redact changelogs of release branches - zfs was set to use version 28 ## git-ubuntu - 50% of main source packages are now imported and set as the default Git repository in Launchpad for those source packages - Work continues to import packages to achive 100% of main source packages ## Bug Work and Triage - 273 in the backlog [10], 174 bugs reviewed - Notes on daily bug triage [11] [10]: https://bugs.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-server/+subscribedbugs [11]: 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 [12] [12]: 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 [13]. For a full list of recent merges with change logs please see the Ubuntu Server report [14]. [13]: https://merges.ubuntu.com/main.html [14]: http://reqorts.qa.ubuntu.com/reports/ubuntu-server/merges.html ### Proposed Uploads to the Supported Releases Please consider testing the following by enabling proposed [15], checking packages for update regressions, and making sure to mark affected bugs verified as fixed [16]. [15]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed [16]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#Verification Total: 3 - [`apache2, xenial, 2.4.18-2ubuntu3.6, paelzer`][17] - [`cloud-init, xenial, 18.2-0ubuntu1~16.04.1, chad.smith`][18] - [`cloud-init, artful, 18.2-0ubuntu1~17.10.1, chad.smith`][19] [17]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/2.4.18-2ubuntu3.6 [18]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.2-0ubuntu1~16.04.1 [19]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.2-0ubuntu1~17.10.1 ### Uploads Released to the Supported Releases Total: 4 - [`dovecot, artful, 1:2.2.27-3ubuntu1.4, xnox`][20] - [`sharutils, artful, 1:4.15.2-2ubuntu0.1, leosilvab`][21] - [`sharutils, xenial, 1:4.15.2-1ubuntu0.1, leosilvab`][22] - [`sharutils, trusty, 1:4.14-1ubuntu1.1, leosilvab`][23] [20]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dovecot/1:2.2.27-3ubuntu1.4 [21]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sharutils/1:4.15.2-2ubuntu0.1 [22]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sharutils/1:4.15.2-1ubuntu0.1 [23]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sharutils/1:4.14-1ubuntu1.1 ### Uploads to the Development Release Total: 55 - [`antlr3, 3.5.2-9, pkg-java-maintainers`][24] - [`apache2, 2.4.29-1ubuntu4, inaddy`][25] - [`augeas, 1.10.1-2, bengen`][26] - [`bind9, 1:9.11.2.P1-1ubuntu5, ahasenack`][27] - [`bundler, 1.16.1-1, pkg-ruby-extras-maintainers`][28] - [`cglib, 3.2.6-2, pkg-java-maintainers`][29] - [`chrony, 3.2-4ubuntu2, paelzer`][30] - [`cloud-init, 18.2-0ubuntu1, chad.smith`][31] - [`cloud-init, 18.1-35-ge0f644b7-0ubuntu2, smoser`][32] - [`cloud-init, 18.1-35-ge0f644b7-0ubuntu1, chad.smith`][33] - [`cloud-init, 18.1-26-g685f9901-0ubuntu1, chad.smith`][34] - [`curtin, 18.1-1-g45564eef-0ubuntu1, chad.smith`][35] - [`curtin, 17.1-51-gbd40234f-0ubuntu1, raharper`][36] - [`dnsmasq, 2.79-1, simon-thekelleys`][37] - [`docker.io, 17.03.2-0ubuntu5, tyhicks`][38] - [`excalibur-logkit, 2.0-12, pkg-java-maintainers`][39] - [`facter, 3.10.0-4, pkg-puppet-devel`][40] - [`geronimo-interceptor-3.0-spec, 1.0.1-4fakesync, doko`][41] - [`libslf4j-java, 1.7.25-3, pkg-java-maintainers`][42] - [`libvirt, 4.0.0-1ubuntu7, paelzer`][43] - [`libvirt, 4.0.0-1ubuntu6, paelzer`][44] - [`lxc, 3.0.0-0ubuntu2, stgraber`][45] - [`lxc, 3.0.0-0ubuntu1, stgraber`][46] - [`lxc, 3.0.0~beta4-0ubuntu1, stgraber`][47] - [`lxc, 3.0.0~beta3-0ubuntu1, stgraber`][48] - [`lxcfs, 3.0.0-0ubuntu1, stgraber`][49] - [`lxd, 3.0.0-0ubuntu1, stgraber`][50] - [`lxd, 3.0.0~beta7-0ubuntu1, stgraber`][51] - [`lxd, 3.0.0~beta6-0ubuntu1, stgraber`][52] - [`maas, 2.4.0~beta1-6799-g391e5f16d-0ubuntu1, andreserl`][53] - [`mdbtools, 0.7.1-6, jmv-deb`][54] - [`munin, 2.0.37-1, team+munin`][55] - [`popt, 1.16-11, mjeanson-h`][56] - [`puppet, 5.4.0-2ubuntu1, doko`][57] - [`python-django, 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1, mdeslaur`][58] - [`python-gflags, 1.5.1-5, None`][59] - [`python-termstyle, 0.1.10-2, openstack-devel`][60] - [`python-xstatic, 1.0.0-6, openstack-devel`][61] - [`qemu, 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu5, paelzer`][62] - [`quagga, 1.2.4-1, idunno`][63] - [`rake, 12.3.1-1, pkg-ruby-extras-maintainers`][64] - [`rdma-core, 17.1-1, benjamin-drung`][65] - [`ruby-defaults, 1:2.5.1, terceiro`][66] - [`ruby-molinillo, 0.6.4-1, pkg-ruby-extras-maintainers`][67] - [`ruby2.5, 2.5.1-1ubuntu1, doko`][68] - [`sharutils, 1:4.15.2-3, sanvila`][69] - [`sphinxcontrib-httpdomain, 1.5.0-2, openstack-devel`][70] - [`sssd, 1.16.0-5ubuntu2, ahasenack`][71] - [`strongswan, 5.6.2-1ubuntu2, paelzer`][72] - [`tomcat8, 8.5.29-1, pkg-java-maintainers`][73] - [`ubuntu-advantage-tools, 16, ahasenack`][74] - [`ubuntu-advantage-tools, 15, ahasenack`][75] - [`unixodbc, 2.3.4-1.1ubuntu3, mdeslaur`][76] - [`unixodbc, 2.3.4-1.1ubuntu2, mdeslaur`][77] - [`walinuxagent, 2.2.21+really2.2.20-0ubuntu3, daniel-thewatkins`][78] [24]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/antlr3/3.5.2-9 [25]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/2.4.29-1ubuntu4 [26]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/augeas/1.10.1-2 [27]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.11.2.P1-1ubuntu5 [28]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bundler/1.16.1-1 [29]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cglib/3.2.6-2 [30]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chrony/3.2-4ubuntu2 [31]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.2-0ubuntu1 [32]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.1-35-ge0f644b7-0ubuntu2 [33]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.1-35-ge0f644b7-0ubuntu1 [34]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.1-26-g685f9901-0ubuntu1 [35]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/curtin/18.1-1-g45564eef-0ubuntu1 [36]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/curtin/17.1-51-gbd40234f-0ubuntu1 [37]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dnsmasq/2.79-1 [38]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/docker.io/17.03.2-0ubuntu5 [39]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/excalibur-logkit/2.0-12 [40]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/facter/3.10.0-4 [41]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/geronimo-interceptor-3.0-spec/1.0.1-4fakesync [42]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libslf4j-java/1.7.25-3 [43]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/4.0.0-1ubuntu7 [44]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/4.0.0-1ubuntu6 [45]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/3.0.0-0ubuntu2 [46]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/3.0.0-0ubuntu1 [47]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/3.0.0~beta4-0ubuntu1 [48]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/3.0.0~beta3-0ubuntu1 [49]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxcfs/3.0.0-0ubuntu1 [50]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/3.0.0-0ubuntu1 [51]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/3.0.0~beta7-0ubuntu1 [52]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/3.0.0~beta6-0ubuntu1 [53]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/maas/2.4.0~beta1-6799-g391e5f16d-0ubuntu1 [54]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mdbtools/0.7.1-6 [55]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/munin/2.0.37-1 [56]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/popt/1.16-11 [57]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/puppet/5.4.0-2ubuntu1 [58]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1 [59]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-gflags/1.5.1-5 [60]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-termstyle/0.1.10-2 [61]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-xstatic/1.0.0-6 [62]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu/1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu5 [63]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/quagga/1.2.4-1 [64]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rake/12.3.1-1 [65]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rdma-core/17.1-1 [66]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby-defaults/1:2.5.1 [67]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby-molinillo/0.6.4-1 [68]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby2.5/2.5.1-1ubuntu1 [69]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sharutils/1:4.15.2-3 [70]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sphinxcontrib-httpdomain/1.5.0-2 [71]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sssd/1.16.0-5ubuntu2 [72]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/strongswan/5.6.2-1ubuntu2 [73]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tomcat8/8.5.29-1 [74]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-advantage-tools/16 [75]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-advantage-tools/15 [76]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unixodbc/2.3.4-1.1ubuntu3 [77]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unixodbc/2.3.4-1.1ubuntu2 [78]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/walinuxagent/2.2.21+really2.2.20-0ubuntu3
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