# Hello Ubuntu Server! The purpose of this communication is to provide a status update and highlights for any interesting subjects from the Ubuntu Server Team. If you would like to reach the server team, you can find us at the #ubuntu-server channel on Freenode. Alternatively, you can sign up and use the Ubuntu Server Team [mailing list][0].
[0]: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server ## Spotlight: Ubuntu 17.10 (Artful Aardvark) Released! As [announced][1], Artful was released last Thursday. Check out the [release notes][2] for more information on changes, download the latest [server ISO][3], or try out our new [server installer][4] which uses [subiquity][5]. [1]: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2017-September/000225.html [2]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArtfulAardvark/ReleaseNotes [3]: http://releases.ubuntu.com/17.10/ [4]: http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-server/daily-live/current/ [5]: https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/subiquity Work has already began on the next LTS release: [Bionic Beaver][6]! [6]: http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/1518 ## git-ubuntu - Released [version 0.4][7] to edge channel - This release reduces the size of the snap and fixes a number of bugs - For instructions on how to install see the release announcement linked above [7]: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-server/2017-October/007605.html ## cloud-init - Fix systemd mount target due to busy device or already mounted (LP: #1718287) - Fix simpleteable object as output string (LP: #1722566) - Fix netplan bridge stp boolean (LP: #1721157) - Fix cc_ntp to allow empty configuration "ntp:". Fix ntp integration test to provide valid empty ntp config (LP: 1724951) - Fixed cc_lxd to allow for missing bridge definitions in lxd cloud-config - Dropped fastestmirror plugin for CentOS tests - Numerous test and CI stability improvements ## curtin - Fix TOCTOU bug with bcache clear_holders (LP: #1700564) - Numerous test and CI stability improvements ## Bug Work and Triage - 105 bugs reviewed, 3 accepted, 275 in the [backlog][8] - [Notes on daily bug triage][9] [8]: https://bugs.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-server/+subscribedbugs [9]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam/KnowledgeBase#Bug_Triage ## IRC Meeting - [IRC Log][10] - [Agenda and notes][11] [10]: https://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/ubuntu-meeting/2017/ubuntu-meeting.2017-10-24-16.03.html [11]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam/Meeting ## Ubuntu Server Packages Below is a summary of uploads to the development and supported releases. Current status of the Debian to Ubuntu merges is tracked on the [Merge-o-Matic page][12]. For a full list of recent merges with change logs please see the Ubuntu Server [report][13]. [12]: https://merges.ubuntu.com/main.html [13]: http://reqorts.qa.ubuntu.com/reports/ubuntu-server/merges.html ### Uploads to the Development Release (Bionic) Archive is not yet open for Bionic ### Uploads to Supported Releases (Trusty, Xenial, Zesty, Artful) ``` cloud-init, xenial, 17.1-18-gd4f70470-0ubuntu1~16.04.2, smoser cloud-init, zesty, 17.1-18-gd4f70470-0ubuntu1~17.04.2, smoser ipxe, artful, 1.0.0+git-20161027.b991c67+really20150424.a25a16d-1ubuntu2, andreserl libseccomp, zesty, 2.3.1-2.1ubuntu2~17.04.1, tyhicks mysql-5.5, trusty, 5.5.58-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, mdeslaur mysql-5.7, artful, 5.7.20-0ubuntu0.17.10.1, mdeslaur mysql-5.7, zesty, 5.7.20-0ubuntu0.17.04.1, mdeslaur mysql-5.7, xenial, 5.7.20-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, mdeslaur numactl, xenial, 2.0.11-1ubuntu1.1, xnox pacemaker, xenial, 1.1.14-2ubuntu1.2, mdeslaur pacemaker, trusty, 1.1.10+git20130802-1ubuntu2.4, mdeslaur postfix, xenial, 3.1.0-3ubuntu0.1, nacc qemu, zesty, 1:2.8+dfsg-3ubuntu2.6, paelzer Total: 13 ``` ## Contact the Ubuntu Server team - Chat on #ubuntu-server on Freenode - Email the [ubuntu-server mailing list][14] [14]: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server -- David Britton <david.brit...@canonical.com> -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
