Questions tagged [tightvncserver]
TightVNC is a free remote control software package.
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vncserver grey screen ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Greeting.
I am on ubuntu 16.04 LTS. It is an amazon EC2 instance
I got grey screen upon installing and starting the vncserver
I try many suggestion regarding this issue but still cant get it work....
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Assign VNC password using script
I am using a script to automatically set up a computer. I need to assign a password to the vnc server for the user, which is normally done using the vncserver command. However, it prompts for the user ...
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Xrdp login failed
I Am trying to login to Ubuntu machine from windows using RDP. Installed xrdp and tight vnc but while connecting am getting following error
xrdp_mm_process_login_response:login failed
Steps ...
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Couldn't start Xtightvnc trying default font path - VNCServer
I installed VNC, using
sudo apt-get install xfce4 xfce4-goodies tightvncserver
But I can't start it, when I enter
vncserver
I'm getting error message as
Couldn't start Xtightvnc; trying default font ...
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No VNC extension on display :1
On Ubuntu 18.04 I ran sudo apt-get install tightvncserver. I then run vncserver which gives
New 'X' desktop is user:1
Starting applications specified in /etc/X11/Xvnc-session
Log file is /home/user/...
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How to configure VNC server to get full Gnome desktop?
I have a home server running Ubuntu Gnome 16.10. I installed the Desktop Environment to have a nicer way to configure my server, I chose Gnome because of it is lightweight enough and has the Google ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 tigervnc: Authentication is required to create a color profile
Trying to connect to tigervnc server running on Ubuntu 18.04 (using TigerVNC viewer windows client). After the initial authentication, I get an additional authentication prompt that reads "...
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vnc service for ubuntu 18.04, no background and menus
There are many topics about accessing a remote desktop via vnc. However, it seems that 18.04 is different. I have installed tightvncserver and the content of ~/.vnc/xstartup according to this topic is
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