Bug#1087644: openssh-server: no tty associated with login session

Colin Watson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.ssh
Message-ID <Zzkrk9uuctCvFpp3__2938.28109731606$1731800185$gmane$org@riva.ucam.org>
Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/pull/403

On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 05:14:38PM +0100, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote:
> Recently I've become aware of ssh sessions no longer showing a value for "TTY"
> in w(1) and loginctl list-sessions. I think this leads to issues like wall(1) /
> shutdown / ... not delivering messages to the terminals of users logged in via
> ssh.
[...]
> I don't know if the observed behaviour is an effect of utmp going
> away, or caused by other changes in sshd. Could you please check
> what's going on there?

While reading up on this I ran across
https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/pull/403, whose description
sounds like the same thing.
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