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{{tag>linux server ubuntu vnc setup vncserver tigervnc gnome xfce}} | {{tag>linux server ubuntu vnc setup vncserver tigervnc gnome xfce}} |
=====VNC Server===== | =====VNC Server===== |
| I want a simple server GUI VNC system. Sadly most the instructions on the net do not seem to meet my needs. |
| After setting up a basic Debian server I do the following. |
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++++Old| For 18.04 I decided to go with TigerVNC according to Linuxize [[https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-install-and-configure-vnc-on-ubuntu-18-04/|How to Install and Configure VNC on Ubuntu 18.04]]. The main difference is that I can not be bothered using a secure link in my home private network. So to allow a direct connection add ''-localhost no'' to the TigerVNC command line to allow direct connection, see GitHub TigerVNC notes unable to connect to socket: [[https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/issues/117|Connection refused(10061) #117]] | ++++Old, tl;dr;| |
| For 18.04 I decided to go with TigerVNC according to Linuxize [[https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-install-and-configure-vnc-on-ubuntu-18-04/|How to Install and Configure VNC on Ubuntu 18.04]]. The main difference is that I can not be bothered using a secure link in my home private network. So to allow a direct connection add ''-localhost no'' to the TigerVNC command line to allow direct connection, see GitHub TigerVNC notes unable to connect to socket: [[https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/issues/117|Connection refused(10061) #117]] |
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The basic set up is given in have the know how [[http://www.havetheknowhow.com/Configure-the-server/Install-VNC.html|Ubuntu Sever install VNC]], with more detailed startup details given in [[http://www.havetheknowhow.com/Configure-the-server/Run-VNC-on-boot.html|Ubuntu Server: How to run VNC on startup]]. | The basic set up is given in have the know how [[http://www.havetheknowhow.com/Configure-the-server/Install-VNC.html|Ubuntu Sever install VNC]], with more detailed startup details given in [[http://www.havetheknowhow.com/Configure-the-server/Run-VNC-on-boot.html|Ubuntu Server: How to run VNC on startup]]. |
*The cron script statement is ''/home/homedirectory/Myscripts/StartVNC.sh >/dev/null 2>&1'' | *The cron script statement is ''/home/homedirectory/Myscripts/StartVNC.sh >/dev/null 2>&1'' |
(I elected not to use the systemd setup described in the Digitalocean set instructions as I normally run 2 vncservers with different geometries to allow better performance on tablet/laptop/desktop computers.) | (I elected not to use the systemd setup described in the Digitalocean set instructions as I normally run 2 vncservers with different geometries to allow better performance on tablet/laptop/desktop computers.) |
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===Some preferred graphical programs:=== | ===Some preferred graphical programs:=== |
*Gnome file manager; package: nautilus. (CLI: ''gksudo nautilus &'', but be very careful if using in root...) | *Gnome file manager; package: nautilus. (CLI: ''gksudo nautilus &'', but be very careful if using in root...) |
*Gnome disk utility; package: gnome-disk-utility. (CLI: ''gksudo gnome-disk &'', but be care if using in root...) | *Gnome disk utility; package: gnome-disk-utility. (CLI: ''gksudo gnome-disk &'', but be care if using in root...) |
*Gnome disk usage utility; package: boabab. (CLI: boabab &) ++++ | *Gnome disk usage utility; package: boabab. (CLI: boabab &) |
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*[[home_server:home_server_setup:summary]] | *[[home_server:home_server_setup:summary]] |