Hi, have a look at https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=853262
So does this work ? display xwd:myfile Only if still not work: John Conover wrote: > I don't know if its a compile time configuration issue, or the file > format has been depreciated, or what That's why i asked about the output of program "file". If xwd of Debian 9 is to blame, then "file" will tell something different than with my file. > My Debian 8 works OK, too. What happens if you try to read the xwd file from Debian 9 by the "display" program of Debian 8 ? What happens vice versa ? Have a nice day :) Thomas
