lbr38 · lbr38 · Sep 12, 2026 · Sep 10, 2026
diff --git a/.github/scripts/run-tests.sh b/.github/scripts/run-tests.sh
@@ -17,7 +17,25 @@
 set -e
 
 LINUPDATE_CMD="${LINUPDATE_CMD:-python3 /opt/linupdate/linupdate.py}"
-LINUPDATE_PROFILE="${LINUPDATE_PROFILE:ci-default}"
+LINUPDATE_PROFILE="${LINUPDATE_PROFILE:-ci-default}"
+
+# Get OS family (either "debian" or "rhel")
+OS_FAMILY=""
+if [ -f /etc/os-release ]; then
+    . /etc/os-release
+    case "$ID" in
+        ubuntu|debian)
+            OS_FAMILY="debian"
+            ;;
+        centos|rocky|almalinux|fedora)
+            OS_FAMILY="rhel"
+            ;;
+        *)
+            echo "Unsupported OS: $ID"
+            exit 1
+            ;;
+    esac
+fi
 
 # Wrapper that runs linupdate using the configured command (allowing a sudo
 # prefix). Word-splitting on LINUPDATE_CMD is intentional here.
@@ -35,6 +53,16 @@ run_test() {
     echo "::endgroup::"
 }
 
+install_cowsay() {
+    if [ "$OS_FAMILY" = "debian" ]; then
+        apt-get install -y cowsay
+    elif [ "$OS_FAMILY" = "rhel" ]; then
+        dnf install -y cowsay
+    fi
+}
+
+run_test "install cowsay for testing purposes" install_cowsay
+
 run_test "print help" \
     linupdate --help
 

diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-test-deb.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-test-deb.yml
@@ -110,13 +110,14 @@ jobs:
   # install-debian-10:
 
   # Try to install package on Debian 11
-  install-debian-11:
-    name: Install and test on Debian 11
-    needs:
-      - build-deb
-      - upload
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-debian11.yml
-    secrets: inherit
+  # EOL: fails on packages update test
+  # install-debian-11:
+  #   name: Install and test on Debian 11
+  #   needs:
+  #     - build-deb
+  #     - upload
+  #   uses: ./.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-debian11.yml
+  #   secrets: inherit
 
   # Try to install package on Debian 12
   install-debian-12:

diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-test-rpm.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-test-rpm.yml
@@ -146,13 +146,40 @@ jobs:
     secrets: inherit
 
   # Fedora 41
-  # test-fedora41:
-  #   name: Install and test on Fedora 41
-  #   needs:
-  #    - build-rpm
-  #    - upload
-  #   uses: ./.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-fedora41.yml
-  #   secrets: inherit
+  test-fedora41:
+    name: Install and test on Fedora 41
+    needs:
+     - build-rpm
+     - upload
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-fedora41.yml
+    secrets: inherit
+
+  # Fedora 42
+  test-fedora42:
+    name: Install and test on Fedora 42
+    needs:
+     - build-rpm
+     - upload
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-fedora42.yml
+    secrets: inherit
+
+  # Fedora 43
+  test-fedora43:
+    name: Install and test on Fedora 43
+    needs:
+     - build-rpm
+     - upload
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-fedora43.yml
+    secrets: inherit
+
+  # Fedora 44
+  test-fedora44:
+    name: Install and test on Fedora 44
+    needs:
+     - build-rpm
+     - upload
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-fedora44.yml
+    secrets: inherit
 
  # Rocky Linux
   test-rockylinux9:

diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-almalinux10.yml b/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-almalinux10.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   # Try to install package on Alma Linux 10
-  install-almalinux10:
+  install-test-almalinux10:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
       image: almalinux:10

diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-almalinux9.yml b/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-almalinux9.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   # Try to install package on Alma Linux 9
-  install-almalinux9:
+  install-test-almalinux9:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
       image: almalinux:9

diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-centos8.yml b/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-centos8.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ on:
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
-  install-centos8:
+  install-test-centos8:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
       image: centos:8

diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-debian11.yml b/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-debian11.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ on:
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
-  install-debian-11:
+  install-test-debian-11:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
       image: debian:11

diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-debian12.yml b/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-debian12.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ on:
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
-  install-debian-12:
+  install-test-debian-12:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
       # Intentionally using an old image to have a list of packages to update

diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-debian13.yml b/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-debian13.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ on:
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
-  install-debian-13:
+  install-test-debian-13:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
       image: debian:13

diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-fedora40.yml b/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-fedora40.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   # Try to install package on Fedora 40
-  install-fedora40:
+  install-test-fedora40:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
       image: fedora:40
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get linupdate version
         run: echo "VERSION=$(cat ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/version)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
-      # - name: Enable CRB repository (required to install python3-pygments for python3-rich)
-      #   run: dnf config-manager --set-enabled crb
-
       - name: Update system
         run: dnf update -y
 

diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-fedora41.yml b/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-fedora41.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   # Try to install package on Fedora 41
-  install-fedora41:
+  install-test-fedora41:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
       image: fedora:41
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get linupdate version
         run: echo "VERSION=$(cat ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/version)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
-      # - name: Enable CRB repository (required to install python3-pygments for python3-rich)
-      #   run: dnf config-manager --set-enabled crb
-
       - name: Update system
         run: dnf update -y
 

diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-fedora42.yml b/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-fedora42.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# Try to install package on Fedora 42 and run some basic commands to check if it's working
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+
+jobs:
+  # Try to install package on Fedora 42
+  install-test-fedora42:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: fedora:42
+      options: --user root
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+
+      - name: Get linupdate version
+        run: echo "VERSION=$(cat ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/version)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - name: Update system
+        run: dnf update -y
+
+      # Download builded rpm package artifact
+      - name: Download artifact
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
+        with:
+          name: linupdate-test-build-${{ env.VERSION }}.noarch.rpm
+
+      - name: Install package
+        run: dnf --nogpgcheck install -y ./linupdate-test-build-${{ env.VERSION }}.noarch.rpm
+
+      # Run common test suite (shared across all distributions)
+      - name: Run test suite
+        env:
+          REPOSITORY_TEST_URL: ${{ secrets.REPOSITORY_TEST_URL }}
+          REPOSITORY_TEST_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.REPOSITORY_TEST_TOKEN }}
+          REPOS_CONFIG_DIR: /etc/yum.repos.d
+          LINUPDATE_PROFILE: linupdate-ci-rhel-systems
+        run: bash ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/.github/scripts/run-tests.sh
diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-fedora43.yml b/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-fedora43.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# Try to install package on Fedora 43 and run some basic commands to check if it's working
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+
+jobs:
+  # Try to install package on Fedora 43
+  install-test-fedora43:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: fedora:43
+      options: --user root
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+
+      - name: Get linupdate version
+        run: echo "VERSION=$(cat ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/version)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - name: Update system
+        run: dnf update -y
+
+      # Download builded rpm package artifact
+      - name: Download artifact
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
+        with:
+          name: linupdate-test-build-${{ env.VERSION }}.noarch.rpm
+
+      - name: Install package
+        run: dnf --nogpgcheck install -y ./linupdate-test-build-${{ env.VERSION }}.noarch.rpm
+
+      # Run common test suite (shared across all distributions)
+      - name: Run test suite
+        env:
+          REPOSITORY_TEST_URL: ${{ secrets.REPOSITORY_TEST_URL }}
+          REPOSITORY_TEST_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.REPOSITORY_TEST_TOKEN }}
+          REPOS_CONFIG_DIR: /etc/yum.repos.d
+          LINUPDATE_PROFILE: linupdate-ci-rhel-systems
+        run: bash ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/.github/scripts/run-tests.sh
diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-fedora44.yml b/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-fedora44.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# Try to install package on Fedora 44 and run some basic commands to check if it's working
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+
+jobs:
+  # Try to install package on Fedora 44
+  install-test-fedora44:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: fedora:44
+      options: --user root
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+
+      - name: Get linupdate version
+        run: echo "VERSION=$(cat ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/version)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - name: Update system
+        run: dnf update -y
+
+      # Download builded rpm package artifact
+      - name: Download artifact
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
+        with:
+          name: linupdate-test-build-${{ env.VERSION }}.noarch.rpm
+
+      - name: Install package
+        run: dnf --nogpgcheck install -y ./linupdate-test-build-${{ env.VERSION }}.noarch.rpm
+
+      # Run common test suite (shared across all distributions)
+      - name: Run test suite
+        env:
+          REPOSITORY_TEST_URL: ${{ secrets.REPOSITORY_TEST_URL }}
+          REPOSITORY_TEST_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.REPOSITORY_TEST_TOKEN }}
+          REPOS_CONFIG_DIR: /etc/yum.repos.d
+          LINUPDATE_PROFILE: linupdate-ci-rhel-systems
+        run: bash ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/.github/scripts/run-tests.sh
diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-rockylinux9.yml b/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-rockylinux9.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   # Try to install package on Rocky Linux 9
-  install-rockylinux9:
+  install-test-rockylinux9:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
       image: rockylinux/rockylinux:9

diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-ubuntu-2204.yml b/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-ubuntu-2204.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ on:
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
-  install-ubuntu-2204:
+  install-test-ubuntu-2204:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
       image: ubuntu:22.04

diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-ubuntu-2404.yml b/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-ubuntu-2404.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ on:
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
-  install-ubuntu-2404:
+  install-test-ubuntu-2404:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
       image: ubuntu:24.04

diff --git a/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-ubuntu-2604.yml b/.github/workflows/install-and-test-on-ubuntu-2604.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ on:
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
-  install-ubuntu-2604:
+  install-test-ubuntu-2604:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container:
       image: ubuntu:26.04

diff --git a/.github/workflows/packaging/deb/preinst b/.github/workflows/packaging/deb/preinst
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ fi
 # Delete service symlink if exists
 rm -f /etc/systemd/system/linupdate.service
 
-# Only if systemd is installed (not the case on github runners)
-if [ -f "/usr/bin/systemctl" ];then
+# Only if systemd is installed and actually running as init (not the case on github runners)
+if [ -f "/usr/bin/systemctl" ] && [ -d "/run/systemd/system" ];then
     # Stop service if started
     if /usr/bin/systemctl is-active --quiet linupdate;then
         # Do not stop if there is a /tmp/linupdate.restart-needed file, the service will restart itself

diff --git a/.github/workflows/packaging/rpm/spec b/.github/workflows/packaging/rpm/spec
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ fi
 # Delete service symlink if exists
 rm -f /etc/systemd/system/linupdate.service
 
-# Only if systemd is installed (not the case on github runners)
-if [ -f "/usr/bin/systemctl" ];then
+# Only if systemd is installed and actually running as init (not the case on github runners)
+if [ -f "/usr/bin/systemctl" ] && [ -d "/run/systemd/system" ];then
     # Stop service if started
     if /usr/bin/systemctl is-active --quiet linupdate;then
         # Do not stop if there is a /tmp/linupdate.restart-needed file, the service will restart itself
@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ ln -sf /opt/linupdate/linupdate.py /usr/bin/linupdate
 chmod 750 /etc/linupdate
 chmod 750 /opt/linupdate
 
-# Only if systemd is installed (not the case on github runners)
-if [ -f "/usr/bin/systemctl" ];then
+# Only if systemd is installed and actually running as init (not the case on github runners)
+if [ -f "/usr/bin/systemctl" ] && [ -d "/run/systemd/system" ];then
     # Copy systemd unit file if not exists
     if [ ! -f "/lib/systemd/system/linupdate.service" ];then
         cp /opt/linupdate/templates/linupdate.systemd.template /lib/systemd/system/linupdate.service