Hello!

last(1) seems to have disappeared following an upgrade from 12.5 to sid.

More info is shown below. What is my mistake? Or, could it be a bug? 

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Thanks for your help!

Best!

Tom

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# Prior to upgrade, last(1) is present in 12.5

root@lol ~ # cat /etc/debian_version 
12.5
root@lol ~ # which last
/usr/bin/last
root@lol ~ # last --version
last from util-linux 2.38.1
root@lol ~ # 

# Update, upgrade, and reboot 12.5 to prepare for sid

root@lol ~ # apt-get update && apt-get full-upgrade -y

[reboot]

root@lol ~ # last --version
last from util-linux 2.38.1
root@lol ~ # 

# Edit sources.list

root@lol ~ # cat /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://deb.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free 
non-free-firmware
deb-src http://deb.debian.org/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free 
non-free-firmware
root@lol ~ # 

# Snips from command line during upgrade from 12.5 to sid

root@lol ~ # apt-get update && apt-get full-upgrade -y

Get:215 http://deb.debian.org/debian unstable/main amd64 util-linux amd64 
2.40.1-4 [1,210 kB]
Get:216 http://deb.debian.org/debian unstable/main amd64 util-linux-extra amd64 
2.40.1-4 [262 kB]

Get:351 http://deb.debian.org/debian unstable/main amd64 util-linux-locales all 
2.40.1-4 [2,897 kB]

Preparing to unpack .../util-linux_2.40.1-4_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking util-linux (2.40.1-4) over (2.38.1-5+deb12u1) ...
Setting up util-linux (2.40.1-4) ...
fstrim.service is a disabled or a static unit not running, not starting it.
(Reading database ... 34837 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../util-linux-extra_2.40.1-4_amd64.deb ...
Adding 'diversion of /sbin/ctrlaltdel to /sbin/ctrlaltdel.usr-is-merged by 
util-linux-extra'
Adding 'diversion of /sbin/fsck.cramfs to /sbin/fsck.cramfs.usr-is-merged by 
util-linux-extra'
Adding 'diversion of /sbin/fsck.minix to /sbin/fsck.minix.usr-is-merged by 
util-linux-extra'
Adding 'diversion of /sbin/mkfs.bfs to /sbin/mkfs.bfs.usr-is-merged by 
util-linux-extra'
Adding 'diversion of /sbin/mkfs.cramfs to /sbin/mkfs.cramfs.usr-is-merged by 
util-linux-extra'
Adding 'diversion of /sbin/mkfs.minix to /sbin/mkfs.minix.usr-is-merged by 
util-linux-extra'
Unpacking util-linux-extra (2.40.1-4) over (2.38.1-5+deb12u1) ...
Setting up util-linux-extra (2.40.1-4) ...
(Reading database ... 34879 files and directories currently installed.)

# last(1) seems gone even before reboot; still gone following reboot

root@lol ~ # last --version
-bash: /usr/bin/last: No such file or directory
root@lol ~ # 

root@lol ~ # systemctl reboot

root@lol ~ # cat /etc/debian_version 
trixie/sid
root@lol ~ # which which
/usr/bin/which
root@lol ~ # which last
root@lol ~ # man last
No manual entry for last
root@lol ~ # 

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