GNU bug report logs - #76347
who: please ask seat manager for terminals

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha <at> debian.org>

Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 18:18:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 73928, 76346

Done: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha <at> debian.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha <at> debian.org>
To: submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: who: please ask seat manager for terminals
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 18:29:47 +0100

Package: coreutils

It was reported to Debian that who does not correctly report logged
in sessions on systems not using /run/utmp, see https://bugs.debian.org/1079575
It is claimed w(1) operates correctly, probably by using libsystemd.

Please implement the same logic in who.

Thanks,
Chris
This bug report was last modified 93 days ago.

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