Bug#75250: ssh: syslogin_perform_logout: logout() returned an error

Paul Slootman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.ssh
Message-ID <aHSxdnOqz_otOO7q__43843.982547854$1752478165$gmane$org@msgid.wurtel.net>
On Sat 12 Jul 2025, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 12, 2025 at 03:17:15PM +0100, Richard Lewis wrote:
> > The draft release-notes for trixie do have some information on this,
> > https://www.debian.org/releases/trixie/release-notes/issues.en.html#things-to-be-aware-of-while-upgrading-to-releasename
> > 
> > but it we dont mention who(1) at all - should we say it continues to work?
> > (im not sure if it matters enough?)
> 
> It seems wrong to me to list all things that just continue to work.

I agree.
I mentioned that who(1) still worked, to indicate that apparently utmp
is deprecated (I did miss the documentation on that). So sshd should not
report an error if it fails to update utmp .


Paul
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