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Task-Section: server
Task-Description: Ubuntu Cloud Image (instance)
Task-Extended-Description: Packages included in Ubuntu Cloud images. Previously this task was named 'uec'.
Task-Key: cloud-init
= System administration tools =
* acpid # Needed for machines deployed by MAAS
* apport # LP: #424051, run ubuntu-bug to collect error info
* at # TODO: Check if systemd can provide this?
* byobu # User interface, share/detach sessions
* curl # Fetch data from the command line
* git # LP: 1394756, central to automation
* openssh-server # Standard way to access a server
* patch # Remove?
* pollinate # Seed the PRNG
* screen # Share/detach sessions
* software-properties-common # apt-add-repository (PPAs)
* tmux # Share/detach sessions
* vim # Syntax highlighting
* wget # Fetch data from the command line
= Network =
* ethtool # Essential network diagnostics
* ifenslave # Network bonding, needed by MAAS
* vlan # Needed by MAAS
= Maintenance =
* update-notifier-common # LP: #897815, display updates available in motd
= Block Device and Filesystem =
* lvm2 # Needed by MAAS images
* mdadm # Used by many physical machines
* open-iscsi # Needed by MAAS images
* bcache-tools # Used by MAAS images, when possible
* btrfs-tools # Commonly used server filesystem
* xfsprogs # Commonly used server filesystem
= Debugging and Diagnostics =
* sosreport # LP: #1311274, troubleshooting for Ubuntu Advantage support
= Initramfs Modules =
* cloud-initramfs-copymods # Needed by MAAS images
* cloud-initramfs-dyn-netconf # Needed by MAAS images
* overlayroot # Needed by MAAS
= Other =
* ubuntu-server # metapackage for ubuntu-server
* cloud-guest-utils # growpart (resize partitions)
* cloud-init # Standard Ubuntu cloud boot support
* fonts-ubuntu-font-family-console # Part of the Ubuntu server experience
* grub-legacy-ec2 [!s390x] # TODO: Investigate
* (lxd) # Every Ubuntu server can host 100x containers
* open-vm-tools # Only needed for Ubuntu as VMware guests
* ubuntu-cloudimage-keyring # securely download data from cloud-images.ubuntu.com
* (snapd)
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