Although many implementations of the protocol exist on Gnu/Linux, and some of them are integrated with specific desktop environments, like vino/vinagre
in GNOME, in this tutorial we will focus on the use and the setup of the desktop-independent x11vnc
application.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-share-your-desktop-in-linux-using-x11vnc