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Is tigervnc-xorg-extension actually needed? #92

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consideRatio opened this issue Feb 8, 2024 · 0 comments · May be fixed by #132
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Is tigervnc-xorg-extension actually needed? #92

consideRatio opened this issue Feb 8, 2024 · 0 comments · May be fixed by #132

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consideRatio commented Feb 8, 2024

Extracted from @manics in #84 (comment):

Just a thought, is tigervnc-xorg-extension actually needed?

https://packages.debian.org/sid/tigervnc-xorg-extension

This package contains an X server connector so VNC clients can connect to your local X desktop directly.

I don't know the implications of this, @yuvipanda do you know?

Note that it sais Provides: vnc-server, xserver below, so the actual "x server" seems to be bundled with the standalone-server apt package.

sudo apt show tigervnc-standalone-server

Package: tigervnc-standalone-server
Version: 1.12.0+dfsg-4ubuntu0.22.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Source: tigervnc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>
Original-Maintainer: TigerVNC Packaging Team <pkg-tigervnc-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org>
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2 874 kB
Provides: vnc-server, xserver
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