On Wed, Aug 02, Bruno Haible wrote:
> Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
> > openssh is really special: it does not need a TTY for all kind of ssh
> > sessions, and thus only opens a TTY if needed after creating the
> > logind session. Thus the logind session does not contain the TTY
> > informations.
> >
Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
> > * The pids now refer to the session leader, which is a parent (or ancestor)
> > of the process which has allocated the pty.
>
> Depends on your application. For the majority of applications, which we
> evaluated, the PIDs reported by logind were identical to the PID
Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
> And systemd/logind has a hack to delete this dummy entry, so that a
> fallback hack becomes active, which tries to determine the tty in
> another way. But this "hack" exists only for the dbus interface, not for
> libsystemd...
I see some hack in
Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
> > The only problem with this mapping is for the ut_line row, which
> > used to contain, for inbound ssh, the pty device name. It is not easy
> > to find the pty name in this situation; at least, none of the systemd
> > APIs and /run/systemd/** files that I looked at helped.
Thanks for reporting that; I installed the attached.From 93e30466ff6eec8a2cd66374e199017763821478 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Eggert
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2023 06:47:13 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] pinky: fix "d" typo
Problem reported by Bruno Haible (bug#65003).
* src/pinky.c (idle_string): Fix
I wrote:
> The proposed patch is attached.
Oops, I missed a sizeof of the ut_id field. A corrected patch is attached.
>From 97be578b107e7b87e32e0c3c2d49dc550489415b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bruno Haible
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2023 01:32:55 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] maint: Update after gnulib
Hi,
On Tue, Aug 01, Bruno Haible wrote:
> Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
> > If you haven't seen yet, I made some time ago a mapping
> > between utmp struct entries and libsystemd functions:
> > https://github.com/thkukuk/utmpx/blob/main/utmp-to-logind.md
>
> Thanks. This is helpful.
>
> The only
