How to create virtual sessions with x11vnc?
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Can you describe virtual session in your case ? – proy Jan 19 '10 at 21:55
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i mean x11 session created by vnc server,not real user x11 session – Boris Jan 20 '10 at 15:22
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you can use xrandr to create a virtual display first then use x11vnc to share it https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=191555 – user3528438 Sep 28 '16 at 16:05
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I don't think you want x11vnc. x11vnc is used for sharing existing X sessions through vnc.
You probably want vncserver.
A quick guide to starting up:
$ vncpasswd
Password:
Verify:
$ vncserver :1
Then launch vncviewer on the remote node, and connect to display 1.

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