On 02/22/2012 05:57 AM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > I've fount that the vncserver doesn't start correctly after a power > outage or non-normal shutdown. It appears that file in the > /tmp/.X11-unix directory is left after the reboot, and causes the > startup to fail. > > My solution at the moment is to have a script in cron.hourly that > checks if it is running, and it not it removes the file, and restarts > the service. > > Example using port 88 (5988) > ========== > run=`systemctl status vncserver@:88.service | grep running | cut -b 20-26` > if [ -z "$run" ] ; then > rm /tmp/.X11-unix/X88 > systemctl start vncserver@:88.service > fi > ========== > > Should these files be removed automatically on a restart? > Is it a vncserver issue or a system issue or how things are suppose to > work? > >
Sounds like a vncserver issue. It should be able to determine, on startup, that files have been left "orphaned" when a crash has occurred and clean them up. IMO, you should check to see if a bugzilla exits and if not file one. -- Do not condemn the judgment of another because it differs from your own. You may both be wrong. -- Dandemis -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org