Hello, Jochen Sprickerhof, le mer. 11 févr. 2026 10:52:14 +0100, a ecrit: > * Santiago Vila <[email protected]> [2026-02-11 02:41]: > > [ sorry for the late reply ] > > > > On Mon, Sep 22, 2025 at 04:23:04PM +0200, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote: > > > > > The old lastlog program is gone, so TTBOMK it's become impossible to > > > read the file. With my util-linux+shadow maintainer hats on, I'd > > > think it'd be better to stop creating the file ASAP. > > > > Ok, assuming we will do this for forky, I have a simple question: > > > > Is the Hurd any different from linux regarding this, or they should be > > treated the same? > > I used mmdebstrap to boostrap an up to date Hurd and found that it does not > write to /var/log/lastlog nor to /var/log/btmp but there is a logwtmp() call > here: > > https://sources.debian.org/src/hurd/1:0.9.git20251029-4/daemons/runttys.c?hl=311#L311
On Debian GNU/Hurd, by default we don't use upstream's runttys, we leave it up to sysvinit. Samuel
