[Bug 1926819] Re: Empty MOTD on up-to-date systems (includes fix)

[Daniel]

Seconding what Aaron said, it looks weird and makes it seem that
something went wrong, causing me to wrack my brain and try to figure out
if I broke something across multiple servers, lol.

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Title:
  Empty MOTD on up-to-date systems (includes fix)

Status in update-notifier package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Starting with update-notifier-common 3.192.30.7 (focal), my up-to-date
  systems are showing this MOTD on login:

  Welcome to Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS (GNU/Linux 5.4.0-72-generic x86_64)


  user at host:~$

  
  I've attached a patch that fixes this issue and adds more test cases.

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