On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 11:11 AM Sam Varshavchik <mr...@courier-mta.com> wrote:
> I'm not sure when Fedora switched to the current tigervnc systemd-based > configuration, but: > > I've been using tigervnc to log in to an Ubuntu box, and it was simple to > set up tigervnc on Ubuntu for remote access. I just tried the same on > Fedora > and was informed that launching vncserver was "deprecated", and pointed > towards the documentation for Fefora's systemd-based configuration. > > Reading through that, the following limitation is a showstopper for me: > > # # Limitations > # You will not be able to start a Tigervnc server for a user who is already > # logged into a graphical session. > > That's a no-go for me. My Fedora system is configured to automatically > log > into a graphical desktop. This won't work for me, then. > > This is not a limitation on Ubuntu. It's too bad that Fedora cannot do > the > same. > With systemd, configured VNC Servers are started at boot, so unless you are adding new users without configuring VNC, you shouldn't need to start a server from a GUI session. I find, however, that I rarely need VNC as web-based remote systems (e.g., Rstudio server, Jupyter) meet my needs. -- George N. White III
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