Sorry for the multiple postings, I think this is the last one ;) The duplication seems to be coming from the tail file:
andr...@duo:~$ ls -la /etc/motd* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 2010-07-10 21:34 /etc/motd -> /var/run/motd -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 84 2010-10-14 10:30 /etc/motd.tail andr...@duo:~$ cat /etc/motd.tail Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS Welcome to Ubuntu! * Documentation: https://help.ubuntu.com/ andr...@duo:~$ If I remove the /etc/update-motd.d/99-footer script (or the /etc/motd.tail file), then there is no duplication. -- Duplicate welcome message in motd after upgrade 10.04>10.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659738 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs