** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/46437766/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: "LoginDefs.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/46437767/LoginDefs.txt ** Also affects: util-linux-ng Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid ** Summary changed: - tty login session do not correctly get updated + tty login sessions do not correctly get updated in /var/run/utmp ** Description changed: Binary package hint: login It is best to list step to reproduce: 1) from X go to tty2 CTRL+ALT+F2 login (user tst) 2) logout 3)go to tty1 login - 4)then check the list of sessions - From this I can clearly see that /var/run/utmp does not get correctly updated, while /var/log/wtmp yes, so programs which rely on utmp file only may gt misleaded.. + 4)then check the list of (active) sessions + From this I can clearly see that /var/run/utmp does not get correctly updated, while /var/log/wtmp yes, so programs which rely on utmp file only may get misleaded.. - Follow ouput from some command: + Follows ouput from some test command (after the above steps): ==> w 04:02:44 up 11:54, 3 users, load average: 0,88, 1,02, 1,00 USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT tst tty1 - 03:52 9:35 0.62s 0.37s -bash tst :0 - 16:09 ?xdm? 28:10 0.13s /bin/sh /opt/kde3/bin/startkde ==> who tst tty1 2010-04-30 03:52 tst :0 2010-04-29 16:09 ==> last -f /var/run/utmp tst :0 Thu Apr 29 16:09 still logged in tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 still logged in tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 gone - no logout reboot system boot 2.6.32-21-generi Thu Apr 29 16:08 - 04:02 (11:53) utmp begins Thu Apr 29 16:08:55 2010 ==> last -f /var/log/wtmp |head -5 tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 still logged in tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 - 03:52 (00:00) tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 - 03:52 (00:00) tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 - 03:51 (00:00) tst :0 Thu Apr 29 16:09 still logged in ==> pgrep tty root 928 899 8 Apr29 tty8 00:59:07 /usr/bin/X -br -nolisten tcp :0 vt8 -auth /var/run/xauth/A:0-odCnsb root 1053 1 0 Apr29 tty4 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty4 root 1057 1 0 Apr29 tty5 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty5 root 1081 1 0 Apr29 tty3 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty3 root 1083 1 0 Apr29 tty6 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty6 root 2459 1 0 Apr29 tty1 00:00:00 /bin/login -- root 19513 1 0 03:52 tty2 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty2 tst 19630 2459 0 03:52 tty1 00:00:00 -bash ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: login 1:4.1.4.2-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Apr 30 03:55:57 2010 InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Beta i386 (20090929.2) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: shadow ** Tags added: getty login utmp wtmp ** Description changed: - Binary package hint: login + Binary package hint: login util-linux (getty) ? It is best to list step to reproduce: 1) from X go to tty2 CTRL+ALT+F2 login (user tst) 2) logout 3)go to tty1 login 4)then check the list of (active) sessions From this I can clearly see that /var/run/utmp does not get correctly updated, while /var/log/wtmp yes, so programs which rely on utmp file only may get misleaded.. Follows ouput from some test command (after the above steps): ==> w 04:02:44 up 11:54, 3 users, load average: 0,88, 1,02, 1,00 USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT tst tty1 - 03:52 9:35 0.62s 0.37s -bash tst :0 - 16:09 ?xdm? 28:10 0.13s /bin/sh /opt/kde3/bin/startkde ==> who tst tty1 2010-04-30 03:52 tst :0 2010-04-29 16:09 ==> last -f /var/run/utmp tst :0 Thu Apr 29 16:09 still logged in tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 still logged in tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 gone - no logout reboot system boot 2.6.32-21-generi Thu Apr 29 16:08 - 04:02 (11:53) utmp begins Thu Apr 29 16:08:55 2010 ==> last -f /var/log/wtmp |head -5 tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 still logged in tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 - 03:52 (00:00) tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 - 03:52 (00:00) tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 - 03:51 (00:00) tst :0 Thu Apr 29 16:09 still logged in ==> pgrep tty root 928 899 8 Apr29 tty8 00:59:07 /usr/bin/X -br -nolisten tcp :0 vt8 -auth /var/run/xauth/A:0-odCnsb root 1053 1 0 Apr29 tty4 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty4 root 1057 1 0 Apr29 tty5 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty5 root 1081 1 0 Apr29 tty3 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty3 root 1083 1 0 Apr29 tty6 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty6 root 2459 1 0 Apr29 tty1 00:00:00 /bin/login -- root 19513 1 0 03:52 tty2 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty2 tst 19630 2459 0 03:52 tty1 00:00:00 -bash ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: login 1:4.1.4.2-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Apr 30 03:55:57 2010 InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Beta i386 (20090929.2) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: shadow ** Description changed: Binary package hint: login util-linux (getty) ? - It is best to list step to reproduce: + It is best to list the steps to reproduce: + 1) from X go to tty2 CTRL+ALT+F2 login (user tst) + 2) logout - 3)go to tty1 login - 4)then check the list of (active) sessions + + 3) go to tty1 login + + 4) then check the list of (active) sessions From this I can clearly see that /var/run/utmp does not get correctly updated, while /var/log/wtmp yes, so programs which rely on utmp file only may get misleaded.. + Follows ouput from some test command (after the above steps): ==> w 04:02:44 up 11:54, 3 users, load average: 0,88, 1,02, 1,00 USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT tst tty1 - 03:52 9:35 0.62s 0.37s -bash tst :0 - 16:09 ?xdm? 28:10 0.13s /bin/sh /opt/kde3/bin/startkde ==> who tst tty1 2010-04-30 03:52 tst :0 2010-04-29 16:09 ==> last -f /var/run/utmp tst :0 Thu Apr 29 16:09 still logged in tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 still logged in tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 gone - no logout reboot system boot 2.6.32-21-generi Thu Apr 29 16:08 - 04:02 (11:53) utmp begins Thu Apr 29 16:08:55 2010 ==> last -f /var/log/wtmp |head -5 tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 still logged in tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 - 03:52 (00:00) tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 - 03:52 (00:00) tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 - 03:51 (00:00) tst :0 Thu Apr 29 16:09 still logged in ==> pgrep tty root 928 899 8 Apr29 tty8 00:59:07 /usr/bin/X -br -nolisten tcp :0 vt8 -auth /var/run/xauth/A:0-odCnsb root 1053 1 0 Apr29 tty4 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty4 root 1057 1 0 Apr29 tty5 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty5 root 1081 1 0 Apr29 tty3 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty3 root 1083 1 0 Apr29 tty6 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty6 root 2459 1 0 Apr29 tty1 00:00:00 /bin/login -- root 19513 1 0 03:52 tty2 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty2 tst 19630 2459 0 03:52 tty1 00:00:00 -bash ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: login 1:4.1.4.2-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Apr 30 03:55:57 2010 InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Beta i386 (20090929.2) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: shadow ** Description changed: Binary package hint: login util-linux (getty) ? It is best to list the steps to reproduce: - 1) from X go to tty2 CTRL+ALT+F2 login (user tst) + 1) from X go to tty2 CTRL+ALT+F2 and login (me as user tst) - 2) logout + 2) logout from tty2 (with `exit`) - 3) go to tty1 login + 3) go to tty1 and login (again me as user tst) - 4) then check the list of (active) sessions + 4) then I check the list of (active) sessions (with some common admin commands) From this I can clearly see that /var/run/utmp does not get correctly updated, while /var/log/wtmp yes, so programs which rely on utmp file only may get misleaded.. Follows ouput from some test command (after the above steps): ==> w 04:02:44 up 11:54, 3 users, load average: 0,88, 1,02, 1,00 USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT tst tty1 - 03:52 9:35 0.62s 0.37s -bash tst :0 - 16:09 ?xdm? 28:10 0.13s /bin/sh /opt/kde3/bin/startkde ==> who tst tty1 2010-04-30 03:52 tst :0 2010-04-29 16:09 ==> last -f /var/run/utmp tst :0 Thu Apr 29 16:09 still logged in tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 still logged in - tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 gone - no logout + tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 gone - no logout reboot system boot 2.6.32-21-generi Thu Apr 29 16:08 - 04:02 (11:53) utmp begins Thu Apr 29 16:08:55 2010 ==> last -f /var/log/wtmp |head -5 tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 still logged in tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 - 03:52 (00:00) tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 - 03:52 (00:00) tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 - 03:51 (00:00) tst :0 Thu Apr 29 16:09 still logged in ==> pgrep tty root 928 899 8 Apr29 tty8 00:59:07 /usr/bin/X -br -nolisten tcp :0 vt8 -auth /var/run/xauth/A:0-odCnsb root 1053 1 0 Apr29 tty4 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty4 root 1057 1 0 Apr29 tty5 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty5 root 1081 1 0 Apr29 tty3 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty3 root 1083 1 0 Apr29 tty6 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty6 root 2459 1 0 Apr29 tty1 00:00:00 /bin/login -- root 19513 1 0 03:52 tty2 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty2 tst 19630 2459 0 03:52 tty1 00:00:00 -bash ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: login 1:4.1.4.2-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Apr 30 03:55:57 2010 InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Beta i386 (20090929.2) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: shadow + + Notes: + 1) I do not have byoybu enabled on the user account profile + 2) I did not make any change to the init for ttys (ie getty -8 38400 ttyX) ** Description changed: Binary package hint: login util-linux (getty) ? It is best to list the steps to reproduce: 1) from X go to tty2 CTRL+ALT+F2 and login (me as user tst) 2) logout from tty2 (with `exit`) 3) go to tty1 and login (again me as user tst) 4) then I check the list of (active) sessions (with some common admin commands) From this I can clearly see that /var/run/utmp does not get correctly updated, while /var/log/wtmp yes, so programs which rely on utmp file only may get misleaded.. Follows ouput from some test command (after the above steps): ==> w 04:02:44 up 11:54, 3 users, load average: 0,88, 1,02, 1,00 USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT tst tty1 - 03:52 9:35 0.62s 0.37s -bash tst :0 - 16:09 ?xdm? 28:10 0.13s /bin/sh /opt/kde3/bin/startkde ==> who tst tty1 2010-04-30 03:52 tst :0 2010-04-29 16:09 ==> last -f /var/run/utmp tst :0 Thu Apr 29 16:09 still logged in tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 still logged in tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 gone - no logout reboot system boot 2.6.32-21-generi Thu Apr 29 16:08 - 04:02 (11:53) utmp begins Thu Apr 29 16:08:55 2010 ==> last -f /var/log/wtmp |head -5 tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 still logged in tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 - 03:52 (00:00) tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 - 03:52 (00:00) tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 - 03:51 (00:00) tst :0 Thu Apr 29 16:09 still logged in ==> pgrep tty root 928 899 8 Apr29 tty8 00:59:07 /usr/bin/X -br -nolisten tcp :0 vt8 -auth /var/run/xauth/A:0-odCnsb root 1053 1 0 Apr29 tty4 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty4 root 1057 1 0 Apr29 tty5 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty5 root 1081 1 0 Apr29 tty3 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty3 root 1083 1 0 Apr29 tty6 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty6 root 2459 1 0 Apr29 tty1 00:00:00 /bin/login -- root 19513 1 0 03:52 tty2 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty2 tst 19630 2459 0 03:52 tty1 00:00:00 -bash ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: login 1:4.1.4.2-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Apr 30 03:55:57 2010 InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Beta i386 (20090929.2) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: shadow Notes: 1) I do not have byoybu enabled on the user account profile 2) I did not make any change to the init for ttys (ie getty -8 38400 ttyX) + 3) This seems to occur only on logout event, that utmp do not get correctly updated, on login it may reflect reality instead. ** Description changed: Binary package hint: login util-linux (getty) ? It is best to list the steps to reproduce: 1) from X go to tty2 CTRL+ALT+F2 and login (me as user tst) 2) logout from tty2 (with `exit`) 3) go to tty1 and login (again me as user tst) 4) then I check the list of (active) sessions (with some common admin commands) From this I can clearly see that /var/run/utmp does not get correctly updated, while /var/log/wtmp yes, so programs which rely on utmp file only may get misleaded.. Follows ouput from some test command (after the above steps): ==> w 04:02:44 up 11:54, 3 users, load average: 0,88, 1,02, 1,00 USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT tst tty1 - 03:52 9:35 0.62s 0.37s -bash tst :0 - 16:09 ?xdm? 28:10 0.13s /bin/sh /opt/kde3/bin/startkde ==> who tst tty1 2010-04-30 03:52 tst :0 2010-04-29 16:09 ==> last -f /var/run/utmp tst :0 Thu Apr 29 16:09 still logged in tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 still logged in tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 gone - no logout reboot system boot 2.6.32-21-generi Thu Apr 29 16:08 - 04:02 (11:53) utmp begins Thu Apr 29 16:08:55 2010 ==> last -f /var/log/wtmp |head -5 tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 still logged in tst tty1 Fri Apr 30 03:52 - 03:52 (00:00) tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 - 03:52 (00:00) tst tty2 Fri Apr 30 03:51 - 03:51 (00:00) tst :0 Thu Apr 29 16:09 still logged in ==> pgrep tty root 928 899 8 Apr29 tty8 00:59:07 /usr/bin/X -br -nolisten tcp :0 vt8 -auth /var/run/xauth/A:0-odCnsb root 1053 1 0 Apr29 tty4 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty4 root 1057 1 0 Apr29 tty5 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty5 root 1081 1 0 Apr29 tty3 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty3 root 1083 1 0 Apr29 tty6 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty6 root 2459 1 0 Apr29 tty1 00:00:00 /bin/login -- root 19513 1 0 03:52 tty2 00:00:00 /sbin/getty -8 38400 tty2 tst 19630 2459 0 03:52 tty1 00:00:00 -bash ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: login 1:4.1.4.2-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Apr 30 03:55:57 2010 InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Beta i386 (20090929.2) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: shadow Notes: 1) I do not have byoybu enabled on the user account profile 2) I did not make any change to the init for ttys (ie getty -8 38400 ttyX) - 3) This seems to occur only on logout event, that utmp do not get correctly updated, on login it may reflect reality instead. + 3) This seems to occur only on logout event, that utmp does not get correctly updated, on login it may reflect reality instead. -- tty login sessions do not correctly get updated in /var/run/utmp https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/571988 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
