rdesktop problem from linux to windows, does not support colour depth 24 and unable to extend the size of windows desktop in RHEL 6

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Issue

  • While trying remote desktop from RHEL 6 to Windows system, unable to stretch the size of windows desktop and does not support colour depth 24, falling back to 16

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4
  • rdesktop-1.6.0-10.el6.x86_64

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