Yep, it's something to do with Wayland.
Thanks Colin.
Cheers,
O.
---- On Mon, 06 Nov 2017 07:24:56 +1100 Colin Law <clan...@gmail.com>
wrote ----
On 5 November 2017 at 02:32, Owen Phillis <ophil...@zoho.com> wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> Whether I invoke VNC from a remote or local terminal and, no matter the
> command line I submit, I get:
>
> X Error of failed request: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)
> Major opcode of failed request: 73 (X_GetImage)
> Serial number of failed request: 40
> Current serial number in output stream: 40
Firstly this should really be adddressed to the ubuntu-users list, if
you want more help please go there, but for the moment I wonder
whether this is a Wayland issue. Try logging in using X rather than
Wayland (you can select this from the login screen).
Colin
>
> The session starts like normal...
>
> owen@Thor:~$ x11vnc -storpasswd
> 05/11/2017 12:01:57 passing arg to libvncserver: -storpasswd
> 05/11/2017 12:01:57 x11vnc version: 0.9.13 lastmod: 2011-08-10 pid: 13865
> 05/11/2017 12:01:57 XOpenDisplay("") failed.
> 05/11/2017 12:01:57 Trying again with XAUTHLOCALHOSTNAME=localhost ...
> 05/11/2017 12:01:57
> 05/11/2017 12:01:57 *** XOpenDisplay failed. No -display or DISPLAY.
> 05/11/2017 12:01:57 *** Trying ":0" in 4 seconds. Press Ctrl-C to abort.
> 05/11/2017 12:01:57 *** 1 2 3 4
> 05/11/2017 12:02:01 *** XOpenDisplay of ":0" successful.
> 05/11/2017 12:02:01
> 05/11/2017 12:02:01 Using X display :0
> 05/11/2017 12:02:01 rootwin: 0x270 reswin: 0x2a00001 dpy: 0xf3ac80f0
> 05/11/2017 12:02:01
> 05/11/2017 12:02:01 ------------------ USEFUL INFORMATION
------------------
> --snip--
> 05/11/2017 12:02:01 X FBPM extension not supported.
> 05/11/2017 12:02:01 X display is not capable of DPMS.
> 05/11/2017 12:02:01
--------------------------------------------------------
> 05/11/2017 12:02:01
> 05/11/2017 12:02:01 Default visual ID: 0x24
> X Error of failed request: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)
> Major opcode of failed request: 73 (X_GetImage)
> Serial number of failed request: 40
> Current serial number in output stream: 40
>
>
> Any ideas? Is this just me?
>
>
> Cheers,
> O.
>
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