How To Install tigervnc-server-module.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install tigervnc-server-module.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. tigervnc-server-module.x86_64 is TigerVNC module to Xorg

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tigervnc-server-module.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `tigervnc-server-module.x86_64`

This package contains libvnc.so module to X server, allowing others to access the desktop on your machine.

We can use yum to install tigervnc-server-module.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install tigervnc-server-module.x86_64.

Install tigervnc-server-module.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install tigervnc-server-module.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install tigervnc-server-module.x86_64

How To Uninstall tigervnc-server-module.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the tigervnc-server-module.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove tigervnc-server-module.x86_64

tigervnc-server-module.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-libvnc.conf
/usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions/libvnc.so

References

tigervnc-server-module.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tigervnc-server-module.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.