[Pkg-tigervnc-devel] Bug#859141: Bug#859141: tigervnc-standalone-server: Wrapper script is unreasonably intolerant of slightly slow or busy systems

[Ola Lundqvist]

Hi Matthew

Thank you for the report. We will have a look into this. An increase of
this timeout would be good I guess.

// Ola

On 30 March 2017 at 22:17, Matthew Gabeler-Lee <cheetah at fastcat.org> wrote:

> Package: tigervnc-standalone-server
> Version: 1.7.0+dfsg-6
> Severity: normal
>
> The /usr/bin/tigervncserver wrapper script gives up and kills the server it
> just started if it doesn't have its VNC-TCP and X11-unix sockets up and
> running within one second.
>
> If a machine is a bit bogged down, this can prevent starting the server at
> all, for no good reason.
>
> It seems like 10-60 seconds would be a much more reasonable timeout here.
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 9.0
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500,
> 'testing-debug'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental-debug'), (1,
> 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386
>
> Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
>
> Versions of packages tigervnc-standalone-server depends on:
> ii  libaudit1                 1:2.6.7-1
> ii  libc6                     2.24-9
> ii  libgcc1                   1:6.3.0-10
> ii  libgcrypt20               1.7.6-1
> ii  libgl1-mesa-glx [libgl1]  13.0.5-1
> ii  libgnutls30               3.5.8-3
> ii  libjpeg62-turbo           1:1.5.1-2
> ii  libpam0g                  1.1.8-3.5
> ii  libpixman-1-0             0.34.0-1
> ii  libselinux1               2.6-3+b1
> ii  libstdc++6                6.3.0-10
> ii  libsystemd0               232-19
> ii  libx11-6                  2:1.6.4-3
> ii  libxau6                   1:1.0.8-1
> ii  libxdmcp6                 1:1.1.2-3
> ii  libxfont2                 1:2.0.1-3
> ii  libxshmfence1             1.2-1+b2
> pn  perl:any                  <none>
> ii  x11-xkb-utils             7.7+3+b1
> ii  xauth                     1:1.0.9-1+b2
> ii  xkb-data                  2.19-1
> ii  zlib1g                    1:1.2.8.dfsg-5
>
> Versions of packages tigervnc-standalone-server recommends:
> ii  libgl1-mesa-dri    13.0.5-1
> pn  tigervnc-common    <none>
> ii  x11-xserver-utils  7.7+7+b1
> ii  xfonts-base        1:1.0.4+nmu1
>
> Versions of packages tigervnc-standalone-server suggests:
> ii  xfonts-100dpi    1:1.0.4+nmu1
> ii  xfonts-75dpi     1:1.0.4+nmu1
> ii  xfonts-scalable  1:1.0.3-1.1
>
> -- no debconf information
>
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