I just installed it from the repos. Are you running into trouble? Starting the tigervncserver in the way i indicated will start it's own X session, aka it won't "share" your desktop. To do that' you'll need x0vncserver, or x11vnc. x11vnc is in the repos.
On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 7:28 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > On 12/19/2016 07:16 PM, Kevin Stabel wrote: > > Tigervnc works well. > > Use RAW encoding and disable JPEG compression if used on a local network > to limit the overhead. > > Firefox is very usable like this actually! I am still enjoying it and > testing it as we speak :) > > Is there some sort of idiot's guide for setting this up? I don't want to > spend the rest of the > evening trying to figure this out. I just want to connect to a running X > server to play around > with Firefox and Co, but getting VNC set up is frustratingly overly > complicated. > > Thanks, > Adrian > > -- > .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org > `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de > `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 >