Mar 17, 2015

Raspberry Pi: x11vnc

Access the same session as being displayed via HDMI (console 0).
It supports UVNC and TightVNC file transfer.



Steps:
Install and set password

sudo apt-get install x11vnc
x11vnc -storepasswd

Create autostart entry

cd .config
mkdir autostart
cd autostart
nano x11vnc.desktop

Paste following text:

[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Type=Application
Name=X11VNC
Comment=
Exec=x11vnc -forever -usepw -display :0 -ultrafilexfer
StartupNotify=false
Terminal=false
Hidden=false

Save and exit (Ctrl-X, Y, <Enter>)

This start x11vnc when lxde starts.