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Starts a VNC server, automatically configuring password and display options
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| # Options: | |
| PASSWORD="mysecret" | |
| DISPLAY=":10" | |
| VNCSERVER_OPTIONS="-geometry 1024x768 -alwaysshared" | |
| PASSWD_PATH="$HOME/.vnc/passwd" | |
| XSTARTUP_PATH="$HOME/.vnc/xstartup" | |
| VNCSERVER="tightvncserver" | |
| VNCPASSWD="tightvncpasswd" | |
| # NOTE: you can change `tightvncpasswd` by `vncpasswd` if you don't use | |
| # TightVNC but it won't work in some VNC implementations | |
| NEW_SESSION="exec gnome-session" | |
| vncserver_stop() { | |
| # Kill server for this display if is running | |
| $VNCSERVER -clean -kill $DISPLAY | |
| } | |
| vncserver_start() { | |
| echo "$PASSWORD" | $VNCPASSWD -f > $PASSWD_PATH | |
| chmod 600 $PASSWD_PATH | |
| echo "$NEW_SESSION" > $XSTARTUP_PATH | |
| $VNCSERVER $DISPLAY $VNCSERVER_OPTIONS | |
| } | |
| case "$1" in | |
| start) | |
| vncserver_start | |
| ;; | |
| stop) | |
| vncserver_stop | |
| ;; | |
| restart) | |
| vncserver_stop | |
| vncserver_start | |
| ;; | |
| *) | |
| echo "Usage: $0 <start|stop|restart>" | |
| exit 1 | |
| esac |
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