tags 369757 + patch thanks Thanks for the suggestion. This (or similar) modification will be done on next upload.
// Ola On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 09:20:37AM +0300, Jari Aalto wrote: > Package: vncserver > Severity: minor > > Packages' description reads: > > Description: Virtual network computing server software > VNC stands for Virtual Network Computing. It is, in essence, a remote > display system which allows you to view a computing `desktop' environment > not only on the machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the > Internet and from a wide variety of machine architectures. > . > This package provides a server to which X clients can connect and the > ! server generates a display that can be viewed with a vncviewer. > . > Note: This server does not support or need a display. You need a vncviewer > to > ! see something. However, this viewer may also be on a computer running > other > ! operating systems in the local net. > > SUGGESTION > > The lines marked with (!) should go together. The NOTE only applies to > the first sentence. The description could also give more > information. Perhaps something like: > > Description: Virtual network computing server software > VNC stands for Virtual Network Computing. It is, in essence, a remote > display system which allows you to view a computing `desktop' environment > not only on the machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the > Internet and from a wide variety of machine architectures. > . > This package provides a server to which X clients can connect and > server generates a display. You need a vncviewer to see > something. Any VNC compatible viewer can be used, like those > available on other operating systems. > . > Note: The server generates completely isolated environment. It does > not support or need a display. This means that it does *not* > provide remote connectivity to already running desktop or window > manager sessions. For that, see packages like x11vnc, vnc4server, > linuxvnc etc. > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: testing/unstable > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-1-686 > Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ISO-8859-1) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US) > > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | +46 (0)54-10 14 30 +46 (0)70-332 1551 | | http://www.opal.dhs.org UIN/icq: 4912500 | \ 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]
