Bug#670736: who doesn't recognize users logged in via virtual terminals (vt1-vt6)

2012-04-28 Thread Stephen Powell
Package: coreutils Version: 8.13-3.1 Severity: normal Tags: wheezy The subject line says it all. who does not recognize users logged in via virtual terminals (non-X local users). Ironically, this is almost the exact opposite problem reported in Debian bug report 621094! I am using an up-to-date

Bug#670736: who doesn't recognize users logged in via virtual terminals (vt1-vt6)

2012-04-28 Thread Bob Proulx
reassign 670736 login forcemerge 661520 670736 affects 670736 coreutils affects 669651 coreutils thanks Stephen Powell wrote: Subject: who doesn't recognize users logged in via virtual terminals (vt1-vt6) The subject line says it all. who does not recognize users logged in via virtual

Bug#670736: who doesn't recognize users logged in via virtual terminals (vt1-vt6)

2012-04-28 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 28 Apr 2012 12:53:33 -0400 (EDT), Bob Proulx wrote: Of course this problem can't be in who because who simply reports the data that is recorded in the utmp file. It is just the messenger of data previously recorded by other means. That file is an accounting of the commings and