[Bug 1939732] [NEW] report availability of Ubuntu Advantage ESM services on unattached machines

[Chad Smith]

Public bug reported:

Release: bionic/focal
Version: 0.96.24.32 (bionic)

Issue:
Software & Updates GTK UI doesn't report availability of UBuntu Advantage ESM Infra or ESM Apps services on unattached machines

Steps to repropduce:

Launch software-properties-gtk from the commandline.
See unexpected errors on the terminal

 No ua status file written:
[Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/lib/ubuntu-advantage/status.json'


Navigation to the "Updates" tab
See only:
Basic Security Maintenance
04/26/2023

Expected results:
See no error messages on terminal
See a link to the right of Basic Security Maintenance on the "Updates" tab that points to ESM info
Basic Security Maintenance                      Extend...(links to  ubuntu.com/security/esm)

** Affects: software-properties (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  report availability of Ubuntu Advantage ESM services on unattached
  machines

Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Release: bionic/focal
  Version: 0.96.24.32 (bionic)

  Issue:
  Software & Updates GTK UI doesn't report availability of UBuntu Advantage ESM Infra or ESM Apps services on unattached machines

  Steps to repropduce:

  Launch software-properties-gtk from the commandline.
  See unexpected errors on the terminal

   No ua status file written:
  [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/lib/ubuntu-advantage/status.json'

  
  Navigation to the "Updates" tab
  See only:
  Basic Security Maintenance
  04/26/2023

  Expected results:
  See no error messages on terminal
  See a link to the right of Basic Security Maintenance on the "Updates" tab that points to ESM info
  Basic Security Maintenance                      Extend...(links to  ubuntu.com/security/esm)

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