[Ubuntu-waterloo-region] x11VNC on Ubuntu 14.04

Nicole Charest whistlerwitch at hotmail.com
Fri May 9 16:18:05 UTC 2014


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On 2014-05-08, at 9:17 AM, Tyler Burton wrote:

> I haven't had the first issue but I ran into the second one (password problem) right away. The only 'work around' I could get to work was issuing this from a terminal:
> 
> gsettings set org.gnome.Vino require-encryption false
> 
> On May 8, 2014, at 11:41 AM, CrankyOldBugger <crankyoldbugger at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Has anyone been able to get x11VNC working on Ubuntu 14.04?  I had it running fine on 13.10 but so far no joy on 14.04.  It installs fine but I can't connect to the host.  Error is "No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it".
>> 
>> I'm using the same port forwarding settings that I had running on 13.10 so it's not my router that's causing the break.  
>> 
>> I can ping the laptop by name remotely so my dyndns is working.
>> 
>> I can Putty to the laptop (by FQDN) and get a login prompt (although for some strange reason it wouldn't take my password).
>> 
>> I'm trying to set up my laptop at home so I can connect to it from work, with a full desktop similar to RDP.  x11vnc was pretty snappy in 13.10 but I'm open to other ideas if anyone else is getting a full desktop display in 14.04.
>> 
>> Thanks!
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