How to Install and Uninstall tightvncserver Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "tightvncserver" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install tightvncserver on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install tightvncserver

2. Uninstall "tightvncserver" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall tightvncserver on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

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

3. Information about the tightvncserver package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: tightvncserver
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.10-0ubuntu5
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: 1847
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_1.3.10-0ubuntu5_amd64.deb
Size: 662900
MD5sum: 3af0020f4758752adf36718d190e6943
SHA1: 08d788330270d20ff8b13f9e9dde8066e71cdb2a
SHA256: d702f1e30e88f619a2eac9f2de7ade59d5954e346fa865f6cc499330f4376b7a
Homepage: http://www.tightvnc.com
Description: virtual network computing server software
Description-md5: 212aadc6932fc1ffc49df1c9619bc26a