[Bug 1938043] Re: ubuntu-security-status

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This bug was fixed in the package update-manager - 1:21.10.4

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update-manager (1:21.10.4) impish; urgency=medium

  * ubuntu-security-status: use ubuntu-advantage-tools to determine whether or
    not livepatch or esm are enabled and if the system is attached. Thanks to
    Chad Smith for the patch. (LP: #1938043)

 -- Brian Murray <brian at ubuntu.com>  Fri, 03 Sep 2021 14:43:22 -0700

** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Released

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Title:
  ubuntu-security-status

Status in update-manager package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in update-manager source package in Focal:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  In 20.04 ubuntu-security-status incorrect reports the status of
  subscription:

  ```
  $ sudo ubuntu-security-status 
  1594 packages installed, of which:
  1588 receive package updates with LTS until 4/2025
     6 are receiving security updates with ESM Apps until 4/2030

  This machine is not attached to an Ubuntu Advantage subscription.
  See https://ubuntu.com/advantage
  ```

  It shows no subscription in the system even though there is. ua status correctly shows the subscription:
  ```
  $ ua status
  SERVICE       ENTITLED  STATUS    DESCRIPTION
  cis           yes       disabled  Center for Internet Security Audit Tools
  esm-apps      yes       enabled   UA Apps: Extended Security Maintenance (ESM)
  esm-infra     yes       enabled   UA Infra: Extended Security Maintenance (ESM)
  fips          yes       disabled  NIST-certified core packages
  fips-updates  yes       disabled  NIST-certified core packages with priority security updates
  livepatch     yes       disabled  Canonical Livepatch service

  Enable services with: ua enable <service>

                  Account: Canonical - staff
             Subscription: UA Applications - Essential (Virtual)
              Valid until: 3999-12-31 00:00:00
  Technical support level: essential
  ```

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