Hello gregrwm, or anyone else affected, Accepted util-linux into focal-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/util- linux/2.34-0.1ubuntu9.1 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, what testing has been performed on the package and change the tag from verification-needed- focal to verification-done-focal. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification- failed-focal. In either case, without details of your testing we will not be able to proceed. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance for helping! N.B. The updated package will be released to -updates after the bug(s) fixed by this package have been verified and the package has been in -proposed for a minimum of 7 days. ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #966106 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=966106 ** Also affects: util-linux (Debian) via https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=966106 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Changed in: util-linux (Ubuntu Focal) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to util-linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1886300 Title: rename.ul refuses to rename links that don't resolve (regression) Status in util-linux package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Status in util-linux source package in Focal: Fix Committed Status in util-linux source package in Groovy: Fix Committed Status in util-linux package in Debian: Unknown Bug description: [Impact] rename.ul refuses to rename links that don't resolve. bionic rename.ul renames links whether or not they resolve (util-linux 2.31.1-0.4ubuntu3.6). focal rename.ul refuses to rename links that don't resolve (regression) (util-linux 2.34-0.1ubuntu9). Eoan is EOL, so removed. [Test case] Commit has good test case. I paste it here Before: $ touch file-found $ ln -s file-found symlink-1 $ ./rename sym symbolic- symlink-1 # XPASS. $ echo $? 0 $ ln -s file-not-found symlink-2 $ ./rename sym symbolic- symlink-2 # FAIL! REGRESSION. rename: symlink-2: not accessible: No such file or directory $ echo $? 1 $ ./rename sym symbolic- symlink-3 # XFAIL. rename: symlink-3: not accessible: No such file or directory $ echo $? 1 $ touch file-found $ ./rename found existing file-found # XPASS. $ echo $? 0 $ ./rename found existing file-not-found # XFAIL. rename: file-not-found: not accessible: No such file or directory $ echo $? 1 After: $ touch file-found $ ln -s file-found symlink-1 $ ./rename sym symbolic- symlink-1 # XPASS. $ echo $? 0 $ ln -s file-not-found symlink-2 $ ./rename sym symbolic- symlink-2 # PASS! REGRESSION FIXED. $ echo $? 0 $ ./rename sym symbolic- symlink-3 # XFAIL. rename: symlink-3: not accessible: No such file or directory $ echo $? 1 $ touch file-found $ ./rename found existing file-found # XPASS. $ echo $? 0 $ ./rename found existing file-not-found # XFAIL. rename: file-not-found: not accessible: No such file or directory $ echo $? 1 [Regression Potential] This commit changes code that checking accessibility to file or sym link. If this fails, rename command will not work properly.it could be crashed or causes failure of rename. [Original Description] rename.ul refuses to rename links that don't resolve. bionic rename.ul renames links whether or not they resolve (util-linux 2.31.1-0.4ubuntu3.6). focal rename.ul refuses to rename links that don't resolve (regression) (util-linux 2.34-0.1ubuntu9). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: util-linux 2.34-0.1ubuntu9 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-21.25-generic 5.4.27 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-21-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.3 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip Date: Sat Jul 4 20:38:06 2020 InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-04-05 (90 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Beta amd64 (20200331) ProcEnviron: LC_TIME=en_DK.utf8 TERM=screen PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: util-linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/util-linux/+bug/1886300/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp