bug#64937: "who" reports funny dates

On 2023-08-04 04:58, Bruno Haible wrote: The mentioned GCC bug is about a -Wanalyzer-use-after-free false positive. I guess you meanthttps://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=110884 or https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=101778 ? Thanks for catching that. Yes, it should be 110884.

bug#64937: "who" reports funny dates

On 2023-08-03 23:53, Thorsten Kukuk wrote: And yes, "who /var/log/wtmp" will not work with this, too. But is this really a required or usefull use case? /usr/bin/last can give you the same output. Sure, but some people use "who" for that.[1][2][3] This is partly because "who" predates "last".

bug#64937: "who" reports funny dates

On 2023-08-06 13:00, Paul Eggert wrote: How does "last" emulate /var/log/wtmp using systemd? Oh, I see from that wtmpdb comes with its own "last". Is the plan to migrate this code into util-linux "last", or simply to kill off util-linux "last"? Similarly

bug#64937: "who" reports funny dates

On Sun, Aug 06, Paul Eggert wrote: > On 2023-08-03 23:53, Thorsten Kukuk wrote: > > And yes, "who /var/log/wtmp" will not work with this, too. But is this > > really a required or usefull use case? > > /usr/bin/last can give you the same output. > > Sure, but some people use "who" for that.[1][2]

bug#64937: "who" reports funny dates

On Sun, Aug 06, Paul Eggert wrote: > On 2023-08-06 13:00, Paul Eggert wrote: > > > How does "last" emulate /var/log/wtmp using systemd? > > Oh, I see from that wtmpdb comes > with its own "last". Is the plan to migrate this code into util-linux > "last", or

bug#64937: "who" reports funny dates

On 2023-08-06 14:10, Thorsten Kukuk wrote: On Sun, Aug 06, Paul Eggert wrote: On 2023-08-06 13:00, Paul Eggert wrote: How does "last" emulate /var/log/wtmp using systemd? Oh, I see from that wtmpdb comes with its own "last". Is the plan to migrate this co

bug#64937: "who" reports funny dates

On 2023-08-06 14:06, Thorsten Kukuk wrote: SysV Init is gone and the majority does not miss it, and I don't see a reason why "who /var/log/wtmp" needs to stay. I don't want to get into the middle of another systemd vs init battle. But I don't see why this is relevant to that battle. Fedora 38