It also appears to affect cups.

# systemctl status cups.service
● cups.service - CUPS Scheduler
     Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/cups.service; enabled; vendor preset: 
enabled)
     Active: active (running) since Thu 2020-11-05 15:45:21 EST; 32min ago
TriggeredBy: ● cups.path
             ● cups.socket
       Docs: man:cupsd(8)
   Main PID: 1216169 (cupsd)
      Tasks: 3 (limit: 76795)
     Memory: 12.3M
     CGroup: /system.slice/cups.service
             ├─1216169 /usr/sbin/cupsd -l
             ├─1216235 /usr/lib/cups/notifier/dbus dbus://
             └─1216236 /usr/lib/cups/notifier/dbus dbus://

Nov 05 15:45:21 Cortex1 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Scheduler.
Nov 05 15:45:50 Cortex1 cupsd[1216169]: pam_unix(cups:auth): Couldn't open 
/etc/securetty: No such file or directory
Nov 05 15:45:50 Cortex1 cupsd[1216169]: pam_unix(cups:auth): Couldn't open 
/etc/securetty: No such file or directory
Nov 05 15:45:55 Cortex1 cupsd[1216169]: pam_unix(cups:auth): Couldn't open 
/etc/securetty: No such file or directory
Nov 05 15:45:55 Cortex1 cupsd[1216169]: pam_unix(cups:auth): Couldn't open 
/etc/securetty: No such file or directory
Nov 05 15:47:57 Cortex1 cupsd[1216169]: pam_unix(cups:auth): Couldn't open 
/etc/securetty: No such file or directory
Nov 05 15:47:57 Cortex1 cupsd[1216169]: pam_unix(cups:auth): Couldn't open 
/etc/securetty: No such file or directory
Nov 05 15:50:01 Cortex1 cupsd[1216169]: pam_unix(cups:auth): Couldn't open 
/etc/securetty: No such file or directory
Nov 05 15:50:01 Cortex1 cupsd[1216169]: pam_unix(cups:auth): Couldn't open 
/etc/securetty: No such file or directory

I created an empty file to silence the error, but I'm a bit dismayed
that this file was removed without coordination with the pam project, or
at least patching or configuring pam to avoid this error. Clearly this
impacts more than just a deprecated telnet.

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