How to Install and Uninstall tightvncserver Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "tightvncserver" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install tightvncserver on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "tightvncserver" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall tightvncserver on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the tightvncserver package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: tightvncserver
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:1.3.10-5
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Source: tightvnc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Remote Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1732
Provides: vnc-server, xserver
Depends: tightvncpasswd (>= 1:1.3.10-5), x11-common | xserver-common, x11-utils, xauth, perl:any, libc6 (>= 2.34), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libx11-6, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: x11-xserver-utils, xfonts-base
Suggests: tightvnc-java
Filename: pool/universe/t/tightvnc/tightvncserver_1.3.10-5_amd64.deb
Size: 675974
MD5sum: fef78b1c2345067a59f0e3cb2654a7ee
SHA1: 62df816c7bdd0a870bd4176a1b7a673377c2ed7e
SHA256: ac37c1c664ce6e2a5b34bc5a4f084993fa12cffc7191f760b39a1780d0503f5b
SHA512: abe97eb5f39e842bff8b9f545c08ccf8c8b266ad08e885a832b6213e4c058c74009eab9a9a47cb65c46c8ae2cbcb89df2bb5447ef02c3cfc0dcad35f1d5a239a
Homepage: https://www.tightvnc.com
Description: virtual network computing server software
Description-md5: 212aadc6932fc1ffc49df1c9619bc26a