How to Install Xfce Desktop and VNC server on Ubuntu server 20.04 LTS
In this video, I will gonna show you how to install Xfce Desktop and VNC server on Ubunto 20.04 LTS
----- Contents of this video --------------------------------
00:10 - Connecting to Ubunto server using putty.
00:36 - Install lightweight Xfce desktop in ubunto server.
03:58 - check if lightweight Xfce desktop successfully installed.
04:35 - Install VNC server on Ubunto Server.
06:48 - Download and install VNC client on local windows machine.
08:55 - Outro.
----- Commands to install Desktop and VNC server on Ubunto 20.04 LTS -----
Step 1: Install a desktop on ubunto server 20.04 LTS.
Issue these command:
sudo apt update
sudo apt-get install xfce4 xfce4-goodies -y
Step 2: Installing the VNC server.
Issue the command:
sudo apt-get install tightvncserver -y
Upon the completion of the installation, issue the command:
vncserver
This will create the initial VNC configuration.
Now kill the VNC server with the command:
Issue the command:
vncserver -kill :1
Step 3: Configure the VNC server.
Create a new configuration file.
Issue the command:
nano ~/.vnc/xstartup
In this file, paste the following contents:
#!/bin/bash
xrdb $HOME/.Xresources
startxfce4 &
Save and close that file. Change the execution permissions of the file.
Issue the command:
sudo chmod +x ~/.vnc/xstartup
Restart the VNC server with the command:
vncserver
End -
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MD
System Administrator