How to start a vnc server for the actual display (scraping) with TigerVNC | Linux Today

How to start a vnc server for the actual display (scraping) with TigerVNC

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Istv??n dr. Sebesty??n-Teleki
Oct 20, 2018

VNC is a desktop sharing application. This howto offers you a solution, to connect via TigerVNC server to the actual active session on your Linux desktop.

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