Your message dated Wed, 02 Oct 2019 18:58:20 +0200 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line xvfb manpage has been fixed has caused the Debian Bug report #497954, regarding xvfb: example in Xvfb(1) does not work to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: xvfb Version: 2:1.12.4-4 Severity: normal Xvfb(1) says: EXAMPLES Xvfb :1 -screen 0 1600x1200x32 The server will listen for connections as server number 1, and screen 0 will be depth 32 1600x1200. but in practice: -------------------- 0 dkg@alice:~/tmp$ Xvfb :1 -screen 0 1600x1200x32 Fatal server error: Couldn't add screen 0 1 dkg@alice:~/tmp$ -------------------- So either Xvfb is broken, or the man page is wrong. Thanks for maintaining xvfb in debian, --dkg -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (200, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages xvfb depends on: ii libaudit0 1:1.7.18-1.1 ii libc6 2.13-37 ii libgcrypt11 1.5.0-3 ii libpixman-1-0 0.26.0-3 ii libselinux1 2.1.9-5 ii libxau6 1:1.0.7-1 ii libxdmcp6 1:1.1.1-1 ii libxfont1 1:1.4.5-2 ii xserver-common 2:1.12.4-4 Versions of packages xvfb recommends: ii xauth 1:1.0.7-1 xvfb suggests no packages. -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---Package: xorg-server Version: 2:1.20.1-1 This bug has been fixed in commit d2d664df974a[1] with the explanation that 32 is not a valid depth. 1. https://salsa.debian.org/xorg-team/xserver/xorg-server/commit/d2d664df974ac5a55d5819f0379fcdac05d22fa3
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