Comment 9 for bug 1840946

Xenial verification: passed

Summary of tests:
No errors or warnings during package upgrade
a) motd message is now displayed
a.1) motd message displayed on login
b) cloud_id set to $cloudname in user-agent
c) motd-news.timer scheduled to run

Tested on: lxd, aws, gce, azure

Using package base-files 9.4ubuntu4.11 from xenial-proposed

Detailed test logs attached.