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Starting from a Desktop install of Ubuntu 20.04: | Starting from a Desktop install of Ubuntu 20.04: | ||
== Setup XDM as the display manager (the program that displays the login screen) == | |||
apt-get install xdm | |||
/ | When prompted as by <code>apt-get</code>'s post-install, configure XDM to start as default (instead of <code>lightdm</code>, or any other display managers) | ||
Edit <code>/etc/X11/xdm/Xservers</code>: | |||
Comment out the line for display ":0..." | |||
== Install TigerVNC server == | |||
# Go to [https://www.tigervnc.org www.tigervnc.org] navigate to the download pages | |||
# Download <code>tigervnc-1.13.1.x86_64.tar.gz</code> | |||
# Untar into <code>/usr/local</code> | |||
# Create symlink to <code>tigervnc</code> | |||
== Install xvncrunner == | |||
<code>xvncrunner</code> is an eternal service, written in Tcl, which listens on the various 59XX TCP ports and launches TigerVNC server instances to suit incoming connections. | |||
apt-get install tcl tcl-thread | apt-get install tcl tcl-thread | ||
Copy from New World: | Copy from New World: | ||
/etc/systemd/system/xvncrunner.service | * <code>/etc/systemd/system/xvncrunner.service</code> | ||
/usr/local/infrastructure/vlab/xvncrunner(|.sh) | * <code>/usr/local/infrastructure/vlab/xvncrunner(|.sh)</code> | ||
systemctl daemon-reload | systemctl daemon-reload | ||
systemctl enable xvncrunner | systemctl enable xvncrunner | ||
systemctl start xvncrunner | systemctl start xvncrunner | ||
/etc/X11/xdm/xdm-config: | <code>/etc/X11/xdm/xdm-config</code: | ||
Comment out: "DisplayManager.requestPort: 0" | Comment out: "DisplayManager.requestPort: 0" | ||
/etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess: | <code>/etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess</code>: | ||
Allow all hosts (Uncomment-out appropriate line) | Allow all hosts (Uncomment-out appropriate line) | ||
Install xfce4 | == Install xfce4 == | ||
apt-get install xfce4 | |||
Set up a user <code>.xsession</code> file to start <code>xfce4-session</code> (chmod 755) | |||
== Notes == | |||
* <code>systemctl set-default graphical</code> | |||
* <code>systemctl set-default multi-user</code> | |||
Revision as of 16:38, 26 Haziran 2023
Starting from a Desktop install of Ubuntu 20.04:
Setup XDM as the display manager (the program that displays the login screen)
apt-get install xdm
When prompted as by apt-get's post-install, configure XDM to start as default (instead of lightdm, or any other display managers)
Edit /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers:
Comment out the line for display ":0..."
Install TigerVNC server
- Go to www.tigervnc.org navigate to the download pages
- Download
tigervnc-1.13.1.x86_64.tar.gz - Untar into
/usr/local - Create symlink to
tigervnc
Install xvncrunner
xvncrunner is an eternal service, written in Tcl, which listens on the various 59XX TCP ports and launches TigerVNC server instances to suit incoming connections.
apt-get install tcl tcl-thread
Copy from New World:
/etc/systemd/system/xvncrunner.service/usr/local/infrastructure/vlab/xvncrunner(|.sh)
systemctl daemon-reload systemctl enable xvncrunner systemctl start xvncrunner
/etc/X11/xdm/xdm-config</code:
Comment out: "DisplayManager.requestPort: 0"
/etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess:
Allow all hosts (Uncomment-out appropriate line)
Install xfce4
apt-get install xfce4
Set up a user .xsession file to start xfce4-session (chmod 755)
Notes
systemctl set-default graphicalsystemctl set-default multi-user