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[Steve Langasek <steve.langasek@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 04:51:58PM -0000, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote:
> > that the approach in the debdiff I attached here in
> >  comment #23 is the safest way to go. 

> In that case, you might want to add a brief mention in the changelog
> entry that people who are already seeing the "doubled" messages can fix
> them by removing/emptying the motd.tail file manually....

We had code once before to fix up the doubled messages; we should apply that
code in this SRU as well.  I think it's just changing a version check in the
postinst.

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659738

Title:
  Duplicate welcome message in motd (caused by postinst script creating
  motd.tail file)

Status in “sysvinit” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “sysvinit” source package in Lucid:
  Triaged
Status in “sysvinit” source package in Maverick:
  Fix Released
Status in “sysvinit” source package in Natty:
  Fix Released
Status in “sysvinit” package in Debian:
  Unknown

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: landscape-client

  e.g.:
  Linux ubuntu 2.6.35-22-generic #34-Ubuntu SMP Sun Oct 10 09:26:05 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux
  Ubuntu 10.10

  Welcome to Ubuntu!
   * Documentation:  https://help.ubuntu.com/

    System information as of Wed Oct 13 09:57:20 CEST 2010

    System load:    0.26               Processes:           172
    Usage of /home: 82.7% of 50.60GB   Users logged in:     1
    Memory usage:   42%                IP address for eth0: 192.168.1.1
    Swap usage:     0%

    Graph this data and manage this system at
  https://landscape.canonical.com/

  Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS

  Welcome to Ubuntu!
   * Documentation:  https://help.ubuntu.com/

    System information as of Mon Oct 11 10:13:53 CEST 2010

    System load:    0.85               Processes:           246
    Usage of /home: 82.5% of 50.60GB   Users logged in:     1
    Memory usage:   37%                IP address for eth0: 192.168.1.1
    Swap usage:     0%

    => There are 4 zombie processes.

    Graph this data and manage this system at
  https://landscape.canonical.com/

  *** System restart required ***