Public bug reported: A new release of procps is available for merging from Debian.
Ubuntu: 2:4.0.6-3ubuntu1 Debian Unstable: 2:4.0.7-1 ### New Debian Changes ### procps (2:4.0.7-1) unstable; urgency=medium * New upstream version * pmap: Fix testsuite for Alpha Closes: #1141465 * pidof: Add -d aliased option * watch: Restore LINES and COLUMNS env variables -- Craig Small <[email protected]> Wed, 12 Aug 2026 22:21:58 +1000 ### Old Ubuntu Delta ### procps (2:4.0.6-3ubuntu1) stonking; urgency=medium * Merge from Debian unstable (LP: #2153347). Remaining changes: - debian/sysctl.d: + 55-console-messages.conf: stop low-level kernel messages on console. + 55-kernel-hardening.conf: add the kptr_restrict setting + 55-ipv6-privacy.conf: add a file to sysctl.d to apply the defaults for IPv6 privacy extensions for interfaces. (LP #176125, #841353) + 55-magic-sysrq.conf: Disable most magic sysrq by default, allowing critical sync, remount, reboot functions. (LP #194676, #1025467) + 55-network-security.conf: enable rp_filter. + 55-ptrace.conf: describe new PTRACE setting. + 55-zeropage.conf: safe mmap_min_addr value for graceful fall-back for armhf and arm64. + 55-qemu.conf.s390x for qemu. + 55-bufferbloat.conf: set default qdisc to fq_codel + 55-map-count.conf: Increase vm.max_map_count to 1048576 - d/t/stack-limit: add basic autopkgtest to validate limits - d/tests: Add basic autopkgtest to validate sysctl-defaults (LP #1962038) - d/t/stack-limit: call 'pgrep systemd' instead of 'pgrep bash' The autopkgtest currently fails because there is no bash session, and pgrep returns non-zero. Use systemd because that will match for pid1. - d/tests: make sysctl-defaults test comprehensive - d/t/test_sysctl_defaults.py: skip test if sysctl key invalid - d/t/control: show all sysctl.d configs before test - d/t/control: make sysctl-defaults test Restrictions: isolation-machine (LP #2115346) * Dropped changes (applied upstream): - d/p/ignore_eaccess.patch: ignore EACCES when opening sysctl file (LP #1903351) - d/p/ignore_erofs.patch: ignore EROFS when opening sysctl file (LP #1419554) - d/p/0010-testsuite-ps-etime-ELAPSED-doesn-t-match-full-format.patch: Fix test failure (FTBFS) in testsuite/ps.test/ps_output.exp due to invalid regex match inside LXD containers. - d/p/lp2120904-openat.patch: utilize file descriptors and openat (LP #2120904) - d/p/lp2120904-nullpointer.patch: fix a race when 'status' is unavailable in /proc/<pid> resulting in NULL pointer (LP #2120904) -- Carter Hawthorne <[email protected]> Thu, 13 Aug 2026 15:27:14 -0700 ** Affects: procps (Ubuntu) Importance: Wishlist Status: New ** Tags: dcr-merge ** Changed in: procps (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist ** Changed in: procps (Ubuntu) Milestone: None => ubuntu-26.11 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2171247 Title: Merge procps 2:4.0.7-1 from Debian for tenacious cycle To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/procps/+bug/2171247/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
