How to Disable Ubuntu’s (Rather Annoying) “Apt News” Feature

Are you a fan of Ubuntu’s (semi-controversial) apt “awareness” feature? You won’t have failed to notice it by now if you use Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and you regularly use apt to check for and install system updates. For me, the awareness messages appears each time I run apt upgrade or apt dist-upgrade on my Jammy Jellyfish install (thankfully it no longer appears on Ubuntu 22.10, which makes sense: it’s not an LTS release). Canonical added the feature to enable it to ‘raise awareness’ of critical security issues, and to instruct users on how to mitigate the impact of them (most
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