Aug 30, 2019 · Re: VNC woes - can connect but see a grey screen. The gray root window means that X/windows is running, but usually either the WM or DE weren't started. If the WM was started, you can click the mouse anywhere on the root window to see a menu. I haven't used VNC in a very long time after discovering the NX protocol.
This gets me a grey screen but Nautilus is working (yay sort of) ... information on TightVNC 25/01/20 16:12:35 Desktop name 'X' (Ubuntu-server:1) 25/01/20 ...
10.08.2021 · vnc grey screen (16.04, tightvnc, xfce4) : SOLVED I've been using vnc for many years but I don't know why this happens sometimes. With a new utuntu 16.04 machine, I first tried using vino, it works well, but I decided it is rather slow, so I decide to …
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May 09, 2020 · Hi all, I had my VNC connection working well between my office's Ubuntu and my home Ubuntu (both 18.04). The connection basically works with vnc4server and vncviewer (or Remmina, but the result is the same). Some time ago, there was a blackout in my office, and my system was down until today...
Oct 31, 2015 · i got the session and i am trying to connect to that via my vnc viewer but i see gray empty screen. how can i configure it in order to show normal desktop in the session? ubuntu ubuntu-14.04 vnc vnc-server vnc-viewer
28.11.2019 · Installing VNC is straightforward, until it doesn’t really work as you see a blank grey screen when viewing with VNC Viewer.Here's how I solved it:1. Install...
... VNC server that you can connect to an existing X11 session on the console. See http://help.ubuntu.com/community/VNC#Accessing_your_PC_over_the_Internet.
Installing VNC is straightforward, until it doesn’t really work as you see a blank grey screen when viewing with VNC Viewer.Here's how I solved it:1. Install...
Nov 01, 2021 · Show activity on this post. I followed this guide to try to connect to my Ubuntu 20.04 machine from my Windows machine; installed tightVNC, changed the xstartup file to show the default Gnome desktop. I start the server with vncserver -geometry 1920x1080 -depth 24. When I try to connect with VNC viewer however, I see only a blank grey screen.
10.05.2020 · but it worked well before! Nevertheless, I tried to change it according to various solutions found on the web, but still I get the grey screen. In principle, nothing changed in the server (no updates, since it was down), the client has …
26.02.2020 · I just loaded Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Desktop, installed xcfe4 and tight vnc server. i am able to connect to the Linux box from my windows machine but only see a grey screen. My feelings is that the issue is the X windows and/or the desktop environment. Has as …
31.10.2021 · Show activity on this post. I followed this guide to try to connect to my Ubuntu 20.04 machine from my Windows machine; installed tightVNC, changed the xstartup file to show the default Gnome desktop. I start the server with vncserver -geometry 1920x1080 -depth 24. When I try to connect with VNC viewer however, I see only a blank grey screen.