vncserver

 

 VNCSERVER(1)                                         VNCSERVER(1)
 
 
 

NAME

        vncserver - start a VNC server application
 

SYNOPSIS

        vncserver
               [:number]  [-geometry  widthxheight] [-depth depth]
               [-pixelformat  rgbNNNbgrNNN]  [-name  desktop-name]
               [Xvnc-options...]
 
        vncserver -kill :number
 

DESCRIPTION

        Start  (or  stop)  a  VNC session.  This is a VNC (Virtual
        Network Computing) server.  With vncserver you can start a
        computing  desktop environment that you wish to be able to
        use from a different machine.
 

OPTIONS

        :number
               The display number to use.  If  omitted,  the  next
               free display number is used.
 
        -geometry widthxheight
               The session is to be of the specified size.
 
        -depth depth
               The colour depth of the visual to provide (bits per
               pixel).
 
        -pixelformat rgbNNNbgrNNN
               The colour representation bit allocations to use.
 
        -name desktop-name
               The name to give the desktop.
 
        -kill :number
               Stop the session running on display number.
 

SEE ALSO

        vncviewer(1), Xvnc(1), vncpasswd(1), vncconnect(1)
 

AUTHOR

        AT&T Laboratories Cambridge
        Man page by Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com>
 
 
 
                             6 Nov 2000               VNCSERVER(1)