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 > > > > > > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | http://inguza.com/ +46 (0)70-332 1551 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]