Comment 8 for bug 829470

On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 05:42:50PM -0000, Steve Langasek wrote:
> Running by hand, I see:
>
> $ fakeroot Xvfb :99 -noreset -nolisten tcp(EE) GLX: could not load software renderer
>
> So if xvfb thinks it's root (which is the purpose of fakeroot), it fails
> to start if it can't write to /var/lib/xkb.

Interesting; I don't reproduce that error because I have the directory:

bryce@clanfield:~$ fakeroot Xvfb :99 -noreset -nolisten tcp
[dix] Could not init font path element /usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic, removing from list!
[dix] Could not init font path element /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/:unscaled, removing from list!
[dix] Could not init font path element /usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/:unscaled, removing from list!
[dix] Could not init font path element /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi, removing from list!
[dix] Could not init font path element /usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi, removing from list!
^C/usr/bin/fakeroot: line 1: kill: (3456) - No such process
bryce@clanfield:~$ ls /var/lib/xkb/
server-02D8252E59564A234380F1E5417646A9DB3B7452.xkm server-B20D7FC79C7F597315E3E501AEF10E0D866E8E92.xkm
bryce@clanfield:~$

bryce@clanfield:~$ dpkg -S /var/lib/xkb
x11-xkb-utils: /var/lib/xkb

Package: xvfb
Architecture: any
Depends:
 xserver-common (>= ${source:Version}),
 ${shlibs:Depends},
 ${misc:Depends},
 xauth,
 x11-xkb-utils