I've just tried the command line approach again. Here are the results:
arno@arno-PC:~$ sudo pro detach [sudo] password for arno: Are you sure? (y/N) Y This machine is now detached. arno@arno-PC:~$ sudo ua attach C141aD6nC4HAhnUkQLkFcZuxm7Cx7x Enabling default service esm-infra Updating package lists Ubuntu Pro: ESM Infra enabled Enabling default service livepatch Stderr: error executing config: livepatchd error: snappy kernel-module-control interface not connected
Stdout: Unable to configure Livepatch: Failed running command '/snap/bin/canonical-livepatch config remote-server=https://livepatch.canonical.com' [exit(1)]. Message: error executing config: livepatchd error: snappy kernel-module-control interface not connected
ERROR: Unable to configure Livepatch: Failed running command '/snap/bin/canonical-livepatch config remote-server=https://livepatch.canonical.com' [exit(1)]. Message: error executing config: livepatchd error: snappy kernel-module-control interface not connected
Unable to determine current instance-id This machine is now attached to 'Ubuntu Pro - free personal subscription'
SERVICE ENTITLED STATUS DESCRIPTION esm-infra yes enabled Expanded Security Maintenance for Infrastructure livepatch yes disabled Canonical Livepatch service
NOTICES Operation in progress: pro attach
Enable services with: pro enable
Account: [SECRET]
Subscription: Ubuntu Pro - free personal subscription arno@arno-PC:~$ pro enable livepatch This command must be run as root (try using sudo). arno@arno-PC:~$ sudo pro enable livepatch One moment, checking your subscription first Stderr: error executing config: livepatchd error: snappy kernel-module-control interface not connected
Stdout: Unable to configure Livepatch: Failed running command '/snap/bin/canonical-livepatch config remote-server=https://livepatch.canonical.com' [exit(1)]. Message: error executing config: livepatchd error: snappy kernel-module-control interface not connected
ERROR: Unable to configure Livepatch: Failed running command '/snap/bin/canonical-livepatch config remote-server=https://livepatch.canonical.com' [exit(1)]. Message: error executing config: livepatchd error: snappy kernel-module-control interface not connected
arno@arno-PC:~$
I did a fresh install on my laptop and I get the same results. The message "snappy kernel-module-control interface not connected" also comes up on my laptop. Why does it not connect ? How do I set about fixing the problem ?