Bug 500551

Summary: After the update to Plasma 6.3.1, /etc/os-release has multiple PRETTY_NAME lines
Product: [KDE Neon] neon Reporter: Clay Weber <clay>
Component: generalAssignee: Neon Bugs <neon-bugs>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: carlosd.kde, jr, neon-bugs, rrpeak+kdebug
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed In:
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments: System Information page in System Settings

Description Clay Weber 2025-02-21 21:44:03 UTC
Created attachment 178712 [details]
System Information page in System Settings

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After the update to Plasma 6.3.1,  /etc/os-release has multiple PRETTY_NAME lines. Kinfocenter and other utilities report the OS as "Ubuntu 24.04.2" instead of "KDE neon"
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SUMMARY

Looking at /etc/os-release, the PRETTY_NAME line was not edited or replaced, but an extra line was inserted


$ cat /etc/os-release 
PRETTY_NAME="KDE neon 6.3"
NAME="KDE neon"
VERSION_ID="24.04"
VERSION="6.3"
PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS"
NAME="Ubuntu"
VERSION_ID="24.04"
VERSION="24.04.2 LTS (Noble Numbat)"
VERSION_CODENAME=noble
ID=neon
ID_LIKE="ubuntu debian"
HOME_URL="https://neon.kde.org/"
SUPPORT_URL="https://neon.kde.org/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.kde.org/"
PRIVACY_POLICY_URL="https://kde.org/privacypolicy/"
UBUNTU_CODENAME=noble
Comment 1 rrpeak+kdebug 2025-02-21 23:17:24 UTC
Can confirm. see this thread https://discuss.kde.org/t/after-updating-today-neon-suddenly-says-its-ubuntu/30489