Hi

Yes this log directory should be changed, maybe to /tmp instead.

Unfortunatly we are close to Lenny release so I can not correct
this one for now. It is not considered important enough.

Best regards,

// Ola

On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 12:49:22PM +0200, Christophe Lohr wrote:
> Christophe Lohr a écrit :
> >Package: tightvncserver
> >Version: 1.3.9-4
> >Severity: normal
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >Xtightvnc (the server) tries to write log messages into 
> >"/usr/adm/X{DISPLAY}msgs", then falls back to "/dev/null".
> >(See the "ADMPATH" macro in "osinit.c" and its "Imakefile")
> >  
> 
> Note that this log file is used when the "-inetd" mode is activated.
> 
> 
> >May I suggest to use "/var/log/" directory.
> >  
> Since writing in this directory requires root privileges, users may 
> prefer another location (via a command line option or an environment 
> variable)
> 
> 
> 
> >Regards.
> >
> >-- System Information:
> >Debian Release: lenny/sid
> >  APT prefers testing
> >  APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
> >Architecture: i386 (i686)
> >
> >Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
> >Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> >Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> >
> >Versions of packages tightvncserver depends on:
> >ii  libc6                  2.7-13            GNU C Library: Shared 
> >libraries
> >ii  libjpeg62              6b-14             The Independent JPEG Group's 
> >JPEG ii  libx11-6               2:1.1.5-1         X11 client-side library
> >ii  libxext6               2:1.0.4-1         X11 miscellaneous extension 
> >librar
> >ii  perl                   5.10.0-14         Larry Wall's Practical 
> >Extraction ii  x11-common             1:7.3+17          X Window System 
> >(X.Org) infrastruc
> >ii  xbase-clients          1:7.3+17          miscellaneous X clients - 
> >metapack
> >ii  zlib1g                 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 compression library - runtime
> >
> >Versions of packages tightvncserver recommends:
> >ii  xfonts-base                   1:1.0.0-5  standard fonts for X
> >
> >Versions of packages tightvncserver suggests:
> >ii  tightvnc-java                 1.2.7-6    TightVNC java applet and 
> >command l
> >
> >-- no debconf information
> >  
> 
> 
> 
> 

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