Questions tagged [vnc]
Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a graphical desktop sharing system that can be used to control a computer remotely.
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Can't open Firefox on VNC/Ubuntu/xfce without running some commands
I'm running a VNC Server on a VPS. I'm trying to automate some workflows, as I'd essentially need to (I don't even know if it is possible yet, but I'm doing a step by step) check if my VNC server is ...
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Remote control of GRUB?
Is there any way to remote control GRUB? I am interested in not having to walk to the machine when it reboots. As such, I am only interested in non-virtualized solutions. In particular, I want remote ...
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TigerVNC configuration on Fedora Linux
On Windows, I can configure the VNC server module, so that when a user is logged in on Windows, I can connect and see the same screen that user sees. On Linux, it appears that the serverr always ...
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using ssh to forward local ports to the outside world
I have read the other issues/answers that seem similar to this, but I do not see a match. I have a VNC server running on a unix system. It is listening on 127.0.0.1. I need to be able to connect to ...
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How can I run Firefox on a non-local virtual server?
I need to run Firefox (or some other web browser, but I prefer Firefox) on a non-local (i.e. not on my PC, not reachable via LAN) Unix virtual machine and then control it using keyboard and mouse, ...
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noVNC takes long time to connect to x11vnc on docker
I have x11vnc running inside a docker container with alpine as base image. (5900 is exposed and mapped to hosts 5900) I use Xvfb as well. I run x11vnc inside the container using this command x11vnc -...
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TigerVNC on Debian 12
I'm trying to use TigerVNC to remote to a small thinkcenter running Debian 12 on my local network. I ran sudo apt install tigervnc-standalone-server tigervnc-xorg-extension tigervnc-viewer vncpasswd I ...
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Problems with vncserver and/or vncviewer (black screen) - SuSE linux
I want to connect to my office PC from my home PC via VNC. I ssh'd to my office PC with ssh keys and start a server: "vncserver :2 -SecurityTypes=none". Then logout and start the viewer on ...