Comment #4 by kriss on 2009-03-24 fixed this error for me on Debian Lenny. I agree that the default /etc/motion/motion.conf and the /etc/init.d/motion script should be changed to what kriss suggested.
Comment #4 by kriss on 2009-03-24 fixed this error for me on Debian Lenny. I agree that the default /etc/motion/ motion. conf and the /etc/init.d/motion script should be changed to what kriss suggested.