How to Install xsrv on Linux Mint Latest
xsrv can be installed on Linux Mint Latest using the following steps:
Prerequisites
- A Linux Mint Latest installed on your system.
- Python 3.6 or later version.
- pip package manager installed.
Installation
Open your terminal by pressing
Ctrl + Alt + Ton your keyboard.Install xsrv using pip by running the following command:
$ pip3 install xsrvNow, you need to start the xsrv service.
$ xsrv -d -rThe
-dflag is used to run xsrv in daemon mode and the-rflag is used to enable remote access to the xsrv server.Verify the xsrv server is running by typing the following in your browser's address bar.
http://localhost:6000/If everything is configured properly, you should be able to see the xsrv dashboard on your browser.
You may also access the xsrv server remotely by replacing the
localhostwith the IP address of the server in the above URL.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed xsrv on Linux Mint Latest.
Conclusion
xsrv allows you to run X applications on a remote host and access them through a local windowing system. By following the steps above, you can now install and use xsrv on your Linux Mint Latest.