<div dir="ltr">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]: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server</a> ## 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]: <a href="https://community.ubuntu.com/t/beta-release-multipass/2696">https://community.ubuntu.com/t/beta-release-multipass/2696</a> [2]: <a href="https://insights.ubuntu.com/2018/04/02/using-cloud-init-with-multipass">https://insights.ubuntu.com/2018/04/02/using-cloud-init-with-multipass</a> ## 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]: <a href="http://pad.lv/1759307">http://pad.lv/1759307</a> [4]: <a href="http://pad.lv/1721243">http://pad.lv/1721243</a> [5]: <a href="http://pad.lv/1756471">http://pad.lv/1756471</a> [6]: <a href="http://pad.lv/1752977">http://pad.lv/1752977</a> [7]: <a href="http://pad.lv/1702160">http://pad.lv/1702160</a> [8]: <a href="http://pad.lv/1298921">http://pad.lv/1298921</a> [9]: <a href="http://pad.lv/1721660">http://pad.lv/1721660</a> ## 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]: <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-server/+subscribedbugs">https://bugs.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-server/+subscribedbugs</a> [11]: <a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam/KnowledgeBase#Bug_Triage">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam/KnowledgeBase#Bug_Triage</a> ## Contact the Ubuntu Server team - Chat on #ubuntu-server on Freenode - Email the ubuntu-server mailing list [12] [12]: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server</a> ## 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]: <a href="https://merges.ubuntu.com/main.html">https://merges.ubuntu.com/main.html</a> [14]: <a href="http://reqorts.qa.ubuntu.com/reports/ubuntu-server/merges.html">http://reqorts.qa.ubuntu.com/reports/ubuntu-server/merges.html</a> ### 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]: <a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed</a> [16]: <a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#Verification">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#Verification</a> 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]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/2.4.18-2ubuntu3.6">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/2.4.18-2ubuntu3.6</a> [18]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.2-0ubuntu1~16.04.1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.2-0ubuntu1~16.04.1</a> [19]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.2-0ubuntu1~17.10.1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.2-0ubuntu1~17.10.1</a> ### 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]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dovecot/1:2.2.27-3ubuntu1.4">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dovecot/1:2.2.27-3ubuntu1.4</a> [21]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sharutils/1:4.15.2-2ubuntu0.1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sharutils/1:4.15.2-2ubuntu0.1</a> [22]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sharutils/1:4.15.2-1ubuntu0.1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sharutils/1:4.15.2-1ubuntu0.1</a> [23]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sharutils/1:4.14-1ubuntu1.1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sharutils/1:4.14-1ubuntu1.1</a> ### 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] - [`<a href="http://docker.io">docker.io</a>, 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]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/antlr3/3.5.2-9">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/antlr3/3.5.2-9</a> [25]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/2.4.29-1ubuntu4">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/2.4.29-1ubuntu4</a> [26]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/augeas/1.10.1-2">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/augeas/1.10.1-2</a> [27]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.11.2.P1-1ubuntu5">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.11.2.P1-1ubuntu5</a> [28]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bundler/1.16.1-1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bundler/1.16.1-1</a> [29]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cglib/3.2.6-2">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cglib/3.2.6-2</a> [30]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chrony/3.2-4ubuntu2">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chrony/3.2-4ubuntu2</a> [31]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.2-0ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.2-0ubuntu1</a> [32]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.1-35-ge0f644b7-0ubuntu2">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.1-35-ge0f644b7-0ubuntu2</a> [33]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.1-35-ge0f644b7-0ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.1-35-ge0f644b7-0ubuntu1</a> [34]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.1-26-g685f9901-0ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/18.1-26-g685f9901-0ubuntu1</a> [35]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/curtin/18.1-1-g45564eef-0ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/curtin/18.1-1-g45564eef-0ubuntu1</a> [36]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/curtin/17.1-51-gbd40234f-0ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/curtin/17.1-51-gbd40234f-0ubuntu1</a> [37]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dnsmasq/2.79-1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dnsmasq/2.79-1</a> [38]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/docker.io/17.03.2-0ubuntu5">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/docker.io/17.03.2-0ubuntu5</a> [39]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/excalibur-logkit/2.0-12">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/excalibur-logkit/2.0-12</a> [40]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/facter/3.10.0-4">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/facter/3.10.0-4</a> [41]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/geronimo-interceptor-3.0-spec/1.0.1-4fakesync">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/geronimo-interceptor-3.0-spec/1.0.1-4fakesync</a> [42]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libslf4j-java/1.7.25-3">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libslf4j-java/1.7.25-3</a> [43]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/4.0.0-1ubuntu7">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/4.0.0-1ubuntu7</a> [44]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/4.0.0-1ubuntu6">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/4.0.0-1ubuntu6</a> [45]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/3.0.0-0ubuntu2">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/3.0.0-0ubuntu2</a> [46]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/3.0.0-0ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/3.0.0-0ubuntu1</a> [47]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/3.0.0~beta4-0ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/3.0.0~beta4-0ubuntu1</a> [48]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/3.0.0~beta3-0ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/3.0.0~beta3-0ubuntu1</a> [49]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxcfs/3.0.0-0ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxcfs/3.0.0-0ubuntu1</a> [50]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/3.0.0-0ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/3.0.0-0ubuntu1</a> [51]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/3.0.0~beta7-0ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/3.0.0~beta7-0ubuntu1</a> [52]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/3.0.0~beta6-0ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/3.0.0~beta6-0ubuntu1</a> [53]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/maas/2.4.0~beta1-6799-g391e5f16d-0ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/maas/2.4.0~beta1-6799-g391e5f16d-0ubuntu1</a> [54]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mdbtools/0.7.1-6">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mdbtools/0.7.1-6</a> [55]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/munin/2.0.37-1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/munin/2.0.37-1</a> [56]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/popt/1.16-11">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/popt/1.16-11</a> [57]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/puppet/5.4.0-2ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/puppet/5.4.0-2ubuntu1</a> [58]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1</a> [59]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-gflags/1.5.1-5">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-gflags/1.5.1-5</a> [60]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-termstyle/0.1.10-2">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-termstyle/0.1.10-2</a> [61]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-xstatic/1.0.0-6">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-xstatic/1.0.0-6</a> [62]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu/1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu5">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu/1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu5</a> [63]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/quagga/1.2.4-1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/quagga/1.2.4-1</a> [64]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rake/12.3.1-1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rake/12.3.1-1</a> [65]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rdma-core/17.1-1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rdma-core/17.1-1</a> [66]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby-defaults/1:2.5.1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby-defaults/1:2.5.1</a> [67]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby-molinillo/0.6.4-1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby-molinillo/0.6.4-1</a> [68]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby2.5/2.5.1-1ubuntu1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby2.5/2.5.1-1ubuntu1</a> [69]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sharutils/1:4.15.2-3">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sharutils/1:4.15.2-3</a> [70]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sphinxcontrib-httpdomain/1.5.0-2">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sphinxcontrib-httpdomain/1.5.0-2</a> [71]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sssd/1.16.0-5ubuntu2">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sssd/1.16.0-5ubuntu2</a> [72]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/strongswan/5.6.2-1ubuntu2">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/strongswan/5.6.2-1ubuntu2</a> [73]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tomcat8/8.5.29-1">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tomcat8/8.5.29-1</a> [74]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-advantage-tools/16">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-advantage-tools/16</a> [75]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-advantage-tools/15">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-advantage-tools/15</a> [76]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unixodbc/2.3.4-1.1ubuntu3">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unixodbc/2.3.4-1.1ubuntu3</a> [77]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unixodbc/2.3.4-1.1ubuntu2">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unixodbc/2.3.4-1.1ubuntu2</a> [78]: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/walinuxagent/2.2.21+really2.2.20-0ubuntu3">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/walinuxagent/2.2.21+really2.2.20-0ubuntu3</a> </div>