On Fri, Oct 16, 2026 at 08:32:13 +0200, Steffen Wurm wrote:
> Unfortunately "wall" does not work via SSH, here. All my debian systems are
> remote systems, which should be a valid use case. I would assume, "wall"
> works between the local TTYs.

That may not be a valid assumption.  With the removal of traditional
utmp/wtmp files in Trixie, wall no longer knows where to write its
messages.

Apparently it's possible to work around this *partially* by installing
the wtmpdb package.  I haven't tested that myself.

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