Searching for previous references for this issue, I found: https://github.com/keithw/mosh/pull/219 To top it all off: I actually believe libutempter to be a security /bug/ by its very design, as it allows untrusted code to spoof hostnames into utmp ...
so may have been a "known issue". (Only reference I found, so far.) Should this broken behaviour be documented, maybe? Are there any utilities that depend on a correct utmp? If not, why do we bother updating it? Cheers, Paul Paul Szabo [email protected] http://www.maths.usyd.edu.au/u/psz/ School of Mathematics and Statistics University of Sydney Australia -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

