Setup : Easy temporary VNC for DevTerm

Concise guides: VNC for DevTerm

cpi@clockworkpi-a06:~$ sudo apt -y install x11vnc
cpi@clockworkpi-a06:~$ x11vnc -storepasswd
cpi@clockworkpi-a06:~$ echo '#!/bin/bash' > startvnc.sh
cpi@clockworkpi-a06:~$ echo 'x11vnc -display :0 -forever -shared -o /home/cpi/x11vnc.log -bg -rfbauth /home/cpi/.vnc/passwd' >> startvnc.sh
cpi@clockworkpi-a06:~$ chmod +x startvnc.sh

Now, ssh into your DevTerm, or open a term and run:

cpi@clockworkpi-a06:~$ ./startvnc.sh 
PORT=5900

On your vnc client, connect to clockworkpi-a06 (or 04) port 5900.
Use the password you set when you ran ‘x11vnc -storepasswd’.
VNC server will run until you reboot.

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Thanks for a detailed guide. It works like a charm. Can you please help me with the resolution part.

Great! Nice guide. I sucessed connect my DevTerm R-01! Thanks for your nice guide!

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