X0tigervnc command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix X0tigervnc command not found error message

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

X0tigervnc: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: X0tigervnc: command not found

Solutions to X0tigervnc: command not found

How To Fix X0tigervnc: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu X0tigervnc is provided by tigervnc-scraping-server package.

tigervnc-scraping-server is:

VNC stands for Virtual Network Computing. It is, in essence, a remote display system that allows you to view a computing `desktop’ environment not only on the machine where it is running but from anywhere on the Internet and from a wide variety of machine architectures. For this purpose, it implements a client/server model.

This package provides a VNC server that perform screen scraping of an already running X server to provide its VNC desktop. The VNC desktop can be viewed by any VNC viewer even on other operating systems.

Note: If you only want to scrape your local X11 server, you should consider the tigervnc-xorg-extension package. This package provides the vnc extension for your local X11 server. The usage of this extension is more efficient than a scraping vnc server.

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install tigervnc-scraping-server

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install tigervnc-scraping-server.

sudo apt -y install tigervnc-scraping-server

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install tigervnc-scraping-server

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix X0tigervnc command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.