[Bug 1902258] Re: Wrong version ID displayed, in the login screen

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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

** Changed in: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  Wrong version ID displayed, in the login screen

Status in ubuntu-release-upgrader package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  After a dist-upgrade from 20.04 to 20.10, the login screen displays
  the new wallpaper "Groovy Gorilla", but the version ID (in the bottom
  left corner) is the old one.

  However, the /etc/os-release est up-to-date :
  $ cat /etc/os-release
  NAME="Ubuntu"
  VERSION="20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)"
  ID=ubuntu
  ID_LIKE=debian
  PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 20.10"
  VERSION_ID="20.10"
  HOME_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/"
  SUPPORT_URL="https://help.ubuntu.com/"
  BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/"
  PRIVACY_POLICY_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/privacy-policy"
  VERSION_CODENAME=groovy
  UBUNTU_CODENAME=groovy

  $ lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu 20.10
  Release:	20.10

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:20.10.12
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-25.26-generic 5.8.14
  Uname: Linux 5.8.0-25-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu50
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  CurrentDesktop: GNOME-Flashback:GNOME
  Date: Fri Oct 30 16:10:15 2020
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-09 (1359 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=fr_FR
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
   SHELL=/usr/bin/zsh
  RebootRequiredPkgs:
   linux-image-5.8.0-26-generic
   linux-base
  SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to groovy on 2020-10-26 (4 days ago)
  VarLogDistupgradeAptclonesystemstate.tar.gz: Error: command ['pkexec', 'cat', '/var/log/dist-upgrade/apt-clone_system_state.tar.gz'] failed with exit code 126: Error executing command as another user: Request dismissed
  VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:

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