Devuan bug report logs - #900
procps: w does not query elogind for sessions

Package: procps; Maintainer for procps is Devuan Dev <devuan-dev@lists.dyne.org>; Source for procps is src:procps.

Reported by: Andrew Bower <andrew@bower.uk>

Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:50:01 UTC

Severity: grave

Found in version 2:4.0.4-8devuan1

Fixed in version 2.41-5devuan2

Done: dak@devuan.org

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From: Mark Hindley <mark@hindley.org.uk>
To: Andrew Bower <andrew@bower.uk>
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Subject: Re: bug#900: procps: w does not query elogind for sessions
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On Tue, Jul 29, 2025 at 09:26:52PM +0100, Andrew Bower wrote:
> > I think not: I run it from the console, so it relies on login(1).
> 
> I take it from this that you currently don't get any login entries,
> then?

I haven't upgraded to excalibur yet.

I have just updated procps in ceres to 2%4.0.4-9devuan1 which includes your fix
for Debian#1108549.

Once that is in the mirrors, perhaps you can see what does and doesn't work?

Thanks

Mark

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Devuan bug report logs - #900 procps: w does not query elogind for sessions

Devuan bug report logs - #900
procps: w does not query elogind for sessions