Installing Anydesk in Linux Debian 11

Step 1

Installation of Anydesk

1) wget -qO - https://keys.anydesk.com/repos/DEB-GPG-KEY | sudo apt-key add -

2) echo "deb http://deb.anydesk.com/ all main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/anydesk-stable.list

3) sudo apt update

4) sudo apt install anydesk


To Remove Anydesk Intallation

1) sudo apt remove anydesk


Step 2

After the Anydesk Installation you may face issues of accessing it from remote site with the following error and how to fix it;


Anydesk - How to fix Display_Server_Not_Supported in Debian 11

Go to CLI by pressing CTRL + ALT + F3 from Debian GUI and do the following;

1) Login as root

2) Type the command: cd [space] /etc/gdm3/ then hit enter

3) Under gdm3 folder type: nano daemon.conf


Under daemon.conf script edit the following to enable it, Remove the # symbol from the following parameters;


Default Settings;

#WaylanEnable=false

#AutomaticLoginEnable = true

#AutomaticLogin = $USERNAME


You should remove the # symbol on the above parameter and will look like as the settings bellow;

WaylandEnable=false

AutomaticLoginEnable = true

AutomaticLogin = $USERNAME


4) Then save the configuration by pressing CTRL O to save and CTRL X to exit

5) Type reboot to take effect the changes

Done! You can start the remote connection with anydesk installed in Linux Debian 11

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