GNU bug report logs - #76346
who: please ask seat manager for terminals

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Package: coreutils; Reported by: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@HIDDEN>; merged with #73928, #76347; Done: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@HIDDEN>; Maintainer for coreutils is bug-coreutils@HIDDEN.
bug closed, send any further explanations to 76346 <at> debbugs.gnu.org and Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@HIDDEN> Request was from Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@HIDDEN> to control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. Full text available.
Merged 73928 76346 76347. Request was from Paul Eggert <eggert@HIDDEN> to control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. Full text available.

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From: Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@HIDDEN>
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Subject: who: please ask seat manager for terminals
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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





Acknowledgement sent to Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@HIDDEN>:
New bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to bug-coreutils@HIDDEN. Full text available.
Report forwarded to bug-coreutils@HIDDEN:
bug#76346; Package coreutils. Full text available.
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