Xvfb with 32 bit color.

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Published on 2010-04-04T15:52:31Z Indexed on 2010/04/04 16:03 UTC
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For some machines this works, for some it doesn't.

Xvfb :99 -screen 0 1280x1024x32

However, on most machines this works:

Xvfb :99 -screen 0 1280x1024x24

What is the secret ingredient to getting Xvfb working with 32 bit color?

Note: I'm running this on a Karmic box.

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