#Vnc connect to gnome ubuntu windows 10#
#Vnc connect to gnome ubuntu software#

#Vnc connect to gnome ubuntu software#

It's been reported that you can obtain possibly successful results byġ) Installing an Xserver like Xming or VcXsrv.Ģ) Installing the graphical software you wish to run under WSL via apt-get or aptģ) Exporting your display environment variable with export DISPLAY=:0 every time you want to run a graphical application.Ĥ) launch a graphical application by typing the name of its executable This is indicated in this similar question. What can I do to make default ubuntu 18 deskto work with TightVnc viewer from windows?Īccording to Microsoft WSL is designed only for developers who want to run Linux terminal utilities. Gnome-session-binary: CRITICAL: We failed, but the fail whale is dead. Gnome-session-binary: WARNING: App '' respawning too quickly Gnome-session-binary: WARNING: App '' exited with code 1 Window manager warning: Unsupported session type SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/home/adeel/.cache/keyring-FKBRZZ/ssh GNOME_KEYRING_CONTROL=/home/adeel/.cache/keyring-FKBRZZ _IceTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.ICE-unix should be set to root Gnome-session-binary: WARNING: Using null backend for session tracking Below is the output of ls /usr/share/xsessions sktop sktop sktop Xresources file on my machine so I created an empty one manually but it made no difference. Gnome-session -disable-acceleration-check -session=ubuntu &īut when I start vncserver after making these changes, I am able to connect but it shows a grey screen with no visual controls like #Uncommment this line if using Gnome and your keyboard mappings are incorrect. I installed gnome and changed xstartup file to the following (suggested by someone on the web) #!/bin/sh

#x-terminal-emulator -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls -title '$VNCDESKTOP Desktop' &Īnd I can connect to it using Tight vnc viewer from windows but the UI looks likeīut, I want to use the default desktop that ships with Ubuntu 18.

vnc/xstartup contains the following lines xrdb $HOME/.Xresources I want to access its UI features using TightVnc.

#Vnc connect to gnome ubuntu windows 10#

I have successfully installed WLS ( ubuntu 18) on windows 10 machine.