TigerVNC on other X instance
by zdolar from LinuxQuestions.org on (#5QP2J)
Hi.
I have running BullsEye with XFCE running.
I wish to start TigerVNC server on OTHER X session.
So local desktop is intact while working on other session remotely.
I do not want to use tigervnc-scraping-server on original (booted) x session.
Starting vncserver :1 produces a log:
Quote:
As X is already running for display 0.
Is that possible, and how to accomplish this?
I have running BullsEye with XFCE running.
I wish to start TigerVNC server on OTHER X session.
So local desktop is intact while working on other session remotely.
I do not want to use tigervnc-scraping-server on original (booted) x session.
Starting vncserver :1 produces a log:
Quote:
| Wed Oct 13 15:07:59 2021 vncext: VNC extension running! vncext: Listening for VNC connections on local interface(s), port 5901 vncext: created VNC server for screen 0 3NI3X0 New Xtigervnc server 'debian:1 (user)' on port 5901 for display :1. 3NI3X0 Use xtigervncviewer -SecurityTypes VncAuth -passwd /home/user/.vnc/passwd :1 to connect to the VNC server. /usr/bin/startxfce4: X server already running on display :1 ComparingUpdateTracker: 0 pixels in / 0 pixels out ComparingUpdateTracker: (1:-nan ratio) xrdb: Connection refused xrdb: Can't open display ':1' Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused xfce4-session: Cannot open display: . |
Is that possible, and how to accomplish this?