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The motd for system update-check is removed after reboot
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Description

The motd (10-vyos-update) for system update-check is removed after reboot

To reproduce:

set system update-check auto-check
set system update-check url 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vyos/vyos-nightly-build/refs/heads/current/version.json'
commit
                                                                               
Update available: 2025.10.17-0019-rolling                                      
Update URL: https://github.com/vyos/vyos-nightly-build/releases/download/2025.1
0.17-0019-rolling/vyos-2025.10.17-0019-rolling-generic-amd64.iso
                                                                               
[edit]
vyos@r14# 
[edit]
vyos@r14# ls -la /run/motd.d
total 12
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root  100 Oct 20 12:24 .
drwxr-xr-x 46 root root 1440 Oct 20 12:24 ..
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  106 Oct 20 12:24 10-vyos-update
-rw-r--r--  1 root root    1 Oct 20 11:59 91-vyos-ssh-dsa-deprecation-warning
-rw-r--r--  1 root root    1 Oct 20 11:59 92-vyos-user-dsa-deprecation-warning
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vyos@r14# save
[edit]
vyos@r14# run reboot now

Broadcast message from root@r14 on pts/1 (Mon 2025-10-20 12:25:50 CEST):

The system will reboot now!


Connection to 192.168.122.14 closed by remote host.
Connection to 192.168.122.14 closed.
sever@sever:~$ 
sever@sever:~$ 
sever@sever:~$ 
sever@sever:~$ sr14
Warning: Permanently added '192.168.122.14' (ED25519) to the list of known hosts.
Hello,
VyOS World!


Last login: Mon Oct 20 12:21:14 2025 from 192.168.122.1
vyos@r14:~$ 
vyos@r14:~$ 
vyos@r14:~$ 
vyos@r14:~$ ls -la /run/motd.d
total 8
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root   80 Oct 20 12:26 .
drwxr-xr-x 46 root root 1440 Oct 20 12:26 ..
-rw-r--r--  1 root root    1 Oct 20 12:26 91-vyos-ssh-dsa-deprecation-warning
-rw-r--r--  1 root root    1 Oct 20 12:26 92-vyos-user-dsa-deprecation-warning
vyos@r14:~$ 
vyos@r14:~$

Details

Version
2025.10.16-1300-rolling
Is it a breaking change?
Unspecified (possibly destroys the router)
Issue type
Bug (incorrect behavior)

Event Timeline

Viacheslav triaged this task as Normal priority.
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