How to Install and Uninstall tightvncserver Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "tightvncserver" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install tightvncserver on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install tightvncserver

2. Uninstall "tightvncserver" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall tightvncserver on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

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

3. Information about the tightvncserver package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: tightvncserver
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.10-0ubuntu4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Source: tightvnc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ola Lundqvist
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1805
Provides: vnc-server, xserver
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libx11-6, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), perl:any, x11-common | xserver-common, x11-utils, xauth
Recommends: xfonts-base, x11-xserver-utils
Suggests: tightvnc-java
Filename: pool/universe/t/tightvnc/tightvncserver_1.3.10-0ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 655304
MD5sum: 993a83021a9818f1d9e1e00cc7a8fbe7
SHA1: aba525930ffcc96fef3722d4478781f2cbc94df3
SHA256: 15a102c07b39c789ec7bba2e2ebfc1c90b7ec24c9aead1194496e67c01440ee2
Homepage: http://www.tightvnc.com
Description: virtual network computing server software
Description-md5: 212aadc6932fc1ffc49df1c9619bc26a