Logging in by ssh - last line - is anything wrong?

[Jeffrey Walton]

On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 2:39 AM Bo Berglund <bo.berglund at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 24 Jul 2023 21:42:45 +0100, David Fletcher <dave at thefletchers.net>
> wrote:
>
> >On Thu, 2023-07-20 at 21:53 +0100, David Fletcher wrote:
> >> I've been seeing this:-
> >>
> >> *** Livepatch has fixed kernel vulnerabilities. System restart
> >> recommended on the closest maintenance window ***
> >
> >Just received a kernel update. Rebooted my server, logged in and the
> >false warning is gone.
> >
> So I did a full upgrade and it listed new kernel being received.
> Rebooted and and logged in again but the message is still there... :-(
>
> It says:
>
> Welcome to Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS (GNU/Linux 5.4.0-89-generic x86_64)
> ...
>
> Expanded Security Maintenance for Applications is enabled.
>
> 0 updates can be applied immediately.
>
> New release '22.04.2 LTS' available.
> Run 'do-release-upgrade' to upgrade to it.
>
> *** System restart required. Kernel SRU period has ended ***
>
> The "New release" message is never shown unless the system is fully up-to-date
> in my experience, yet therestart message remains.
>
> Do I really have to upgrade to 22.04.2 LTS in order to get rid of the message?
>
> Or have I missed something about how the kernel is upgraded, I thought that was
> part of the apt full-upgrade action...

It sounds like the fix was applied to Ubuntu 22, but not Ubuntu 20.

You should leave a comment in the bug report about it.

Jeff