How to Install and Uninstall tightvncserver Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "tightvncserver" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install tightvncserver on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install tightvncserver

2. Uninstall "tightvncserver" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall tightvncserver on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove tightvncserver $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the tightvncserver package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: tightvncserver
Source: tightvnc
Version: 1:1.3.9-9+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 1813
Maintainer: Ola Lundqvist
Architecture: amd64
Provides: vnc-server, xserver
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libjpeg62-turbo (>= 1.3.1), libx11-6, libxext6, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), perl:any, x11-common | xserver-common, x11-utils, xauth
Recommends: xfonts-base, x11-xserver-utils
Suggests: tightvnc-java
Description: virtual network computing server software
Description-md5: 212aadc6932fc1ffc49df1c9619bc26a
Homepage: http://www.tightvnc.com
Tag: hardware::emulation, interface::daemon, network::server,
network::service, role::program, use::login, use::viewing
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/t/tightvnc/tightvncserver_1.3.9-9+deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 689160
MD5sum: 5d55f18859ae8fbf4f4499d378360a44
SHA256: e649ade8b4cf72fb99387cf81b8b368c58c2fd6750953ceb9f28e4fe485fdd3e