January 10, 201214 yr Run the following commands to install your X server and the vnc server sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop OR sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop sudo apt-get install gdm sudo /etc/init.d/gdm start sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg sudo apt-get install tightvncserver Set a VNC Password by running sudo vncpasswd You can now start the VNC: ( notice: Make sure you set a password and remember it when prompted | pass will have 7 character max ) Then run: vncserver :1 -geometry 1024x768 -depth 16 -pixelformat rgb565 We want to configure it so the desktop environment uses GNOME. Open the startup file: sudo nano ~/.vnc/xstartup And add this line at the bottom: gnome-session & now restart your server with the reboot command sudo reboot Start the VNC again: sudo vncserver :1 -geometry 1024x768 -depth 16 -pixelformat rgb565
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