[SRU] plasma-distro-release-notifier for Jammy, Focal
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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kubuntu-meta (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Focal |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Rik Mills | ||
Jammy |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Rik Mills | ||
Kinetic |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
plasma-distro-release-notifier (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Focal |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Erich Eickmeyer | ||
Jammy |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Erich Eickmeyer | ||
Kinetic |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
ubuntustudio-meta (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Focal |
Invalid
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Jammy |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Erich Eickmeyer | ||
Kinetic |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
[ Impact ]
* The status-quo for current Ubuntu Studio and Kubuntu users (all users of Ubuntu running the KDE Plasma Desktop) is that there is no mechanism to warn them of new releases. This is especially problematic for LTS releases when a new LTS release comes out, or if it is set to look for a new regular release.
* This is resolved by a new package included in Kinetic - plasma-
[ Test Plan ]
* Install Ubuntu Studio 22.04 -OR- Kubuntu 22.04 -OR- Kubuntu 20.04
* Notice 20.04 does not notify of a new release despite being set to "lts" in /etc/update-
* For 22.04 releases, change /etc/update-
* Also, notice no prompt for updates on 22.04 releases.
[ Where problems could occur ]
* This will require introducing an entirely new package and adding the package to the kubuntu-desktop metapackage and the ubuntustudio-
* Additional failures can happen if the patch in d/patches of plasma-
[ Other Info ]
* plasma-
Changed in ubuntustudio-meta (Ubuntu Focal): | |
status: | New → Invalid |
Changed in ubuntustudio-meta (Ubuntu Kinetic): | |
status: | New → Fix Released |
Changed in kubuntu-meta (Ubuntu Kinetic): | |
status: | New → Fix Released |
Changed in ubuntustudio-meta (Ubuntu Jammy): | |
assignee: | nobody → Erich Eickmeyer (eeickmeyer) |
Changed in plasma-distro-release-notifier (Ubuntu Kinetic): | |
status: | New → Fix Released |
Changed in plasma-distro-release-notifier (Ubuntu Jammy): | |
assignee: | nobody → Erich Eickmeyer (eeickmeyer) |
Changed in plasma-distro-release-notifier (Ubuntu Focal): | |
assignee: | nobody → Erich Eickmeyer (eeickmeyer) |
Changed in ubuntustudio-meta (Ubuntu Kinetic): | |
assignee: | Erich Eickmeyer (eeickmeyer) → nobody |
tags: | added: kubuntu ubuntustudio |
Changed in ubuntustudio-meta (Ubuntu Jammy): | |
status: | New → In Progress |
Changed in plasma-distro-release-notifier (Ubuntu Jammy): | |
status: | New → In Progress |
Changed in plasma-distro-release-notifier (Ubuntu Focal): | |
status: | New → In Progress |
Changed in kubuntu-meta (Ubuntu Focal): | |
assignee: | nobody → Rik Mills (rikmills) |
Changed in kubuntu-meta (Ubuntu Jammy): | |
assignee: | nobody → Rik Mills (rikmills) |
Changed in plasma-distro-release-notifier (Ubuntu Focal): | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
Changed in plasma-distro-release-notifier (Ubuntu Jammy): | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
Changed in ubuntustudio-meta (Ubuntu Jammy): | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
description: | updated |
Changed in kubuntu-meta (Ubuntu Jammy): | |
status: | Confirmed → In Progress |
Changed in kubuntu-meta (Ubuntu Focal): | |
status: | Confirmed → In Progress |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.