Now start the VNC server by running the vncserver command as a normal user.

$ sudo apt install tigervnc-standalone-server tigervnc-common tigervnc-xorg-extension tigervnc-viewer To install TigerVNC server and other associated packages in Ubuntu, run the following command. Tigervnc-server is a high-speed, multi-platform VNC program which runs an Xvnc server and starts parallel sessions of Gnome or other Desktop Environment on the VNC desktop. $ sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop #KDE $ sudo apt install ubuntu-gnome-desktop #Ubuntu Gnome (Official flavor)

$ sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop #Default Ubuntu desktop For the purpose of this article, we will install Ubuntu Gnome (Official flavor). You can install the DE of your choice by running the appropriate commands below. Testing Environment VNC Server: 192.168.56.108Īs I said, VNC is a desktop-sharing system, so you need to have a desktop environment installed on your Ubuntu server. In this article, we will explain how to install and configure a VNC Server on a Ubuntu 18.04 Desktop edition via tigervnc-server program. Virtual Network Computing ( VNC) is a widely used graphical desktop-sharing system that allows user accounts to remotely connect and control the desktop interface of one computer from another computer or mobile device.

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