Bug#497954: xvfb: First example from the man page crashes.
found 497954 2:1.5.0-1
forwarded 497954 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17453
tag 497954 upstream
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On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 17:17:28 +0100, Tim Phipps wrote:
> The man page suggest ths as an example:
>
> Xvfb :1 -screen 0 1600x1200x32
>
> and it crashes with this error:
>
> Fatal server error:
> Couldn't add screen 0
>
> The problem is the depth, x24 works fine but xvncviewer doesn't like
> that and moves down to x16 which is no use for me.
>
Confirmed, Xvfb doesn't like depth 32. Forwarded at the URL above.
Cheers,
Julien
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