How to Install and Uninstall x11vnc Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "x11vnc" package

Learn how to install x11vnc on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                x11vnc
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "x11vnc" package

Learn how to uninstall x11vnc on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                x11vnc
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the x11vnc package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: x11vnc
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 2046
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Fathi Boudra
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.13-1.2build1
Depends: openssl, tk, x11vnc-data (= 0.9.13-1.2build1), libavahi-client3 (>= 0.6.16), libavahi-common3 (>= 0.6.16), libc6 (>= 2.15), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0), libvncclient1 (>= 0.9.10), libvncserver1 (>= 0.9.10), libx11-6, libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6, libxfixes3, libxinerama1, libxrandr2, libxtst6
Filename: pool/universe/x/x11vnc/x11vnc_0.9.13-1.2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 944310
MD5sum: 7354d35e94e9908e7f8deb9ba6b80972
SHA1: 20dc1f4bd9d35671498809640cd426e387ec1ff7
SHA256: 5f89d275a58c9a39ad522cfdbcfc352f3f9ca8f4ceaebadd816f912e73189a5d
Description-en: VNC server to allow remote access to an existing X session
x11vnc allows one to view remotely and interact with real X displays (i.e. a
display corresponding to a physical monitor, keyboard, and mouse) with any
VNC viewer. It has built-in SSL encryption and authentication, UNIX account
and password support, server-side scaling, single port HTTPS and VNC, mDNS
service advertising, and TightVNC and UltraVNC file-transfer.
Description-md5: 67be96e1210cc3b49a06639d40a86f6b
Homepage: http://www.karlrunge.com/x11vnc/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome