When installing on the console or via ssh, the UI is not available in order to see the TeamViewer ID, set a password, or assign the device to a TeamViewer account. Unattended access: command line configuration Instead of forcing the package manager to ignore them, you may use the TAR package. 📌Note: If no X server is installed or used, dependencies to Qt can technically be ignored. If an X server is running, incoming connections will go to the active X session. If the file /dev/fb0 does not exist, you might have to adapt your kernel configuration or kernel boot parameters.Ĭonnections to the console are exclusive. 📌Note: The console must be a framebuffer console. In other words, the VT (virtual terminal) which is currently visible on the screen – or would be visible if a screen was attached. TeamViewer lets you connect to the foreground console (as indicated by fgconsole). TeamViewer can be used to access machines without a graphical desktop environment ( Xorg, Wayland). You can prevent this by creating a Xorg configuration with a dummy screen definition.

📌Note: By default, Xorg will not start if no screen is detected. Such instances include:īasic installation is the same as described in Install TeamViewer on Linux This article describes the installation and configuration of TeamViewer on headless Linux systems (e.g. This article applies to all TeamViewer users.

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