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XFCE on headless Ubuntu Sever 18.04 via rdp
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# On remote server | |
sudo apt install xorg dbus-x11 x11-xserver-utils | |
sudo apt install xfce4 xfce4-goodies xubuntu-icon-theme | |
sudo apt install xrdp xorgxrdp | |
echo "xfce4-session" > ~/.xsession | |
# Locally | |
sudo apt install remmina | |
# On connect, select Xorg, enter login and password from your local account. | |
# FAQ | |
# | |
# > In user home directory there is a log, indicating Xorg fails to start. | |
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# Install xorgxrdp package. | |
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# > There are no icons in XFCE menus when I login. | |
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# Install xubuntu-icon-theme package. | |
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# > What about GNOME? | |
# | |
# You can try install it and echo "gnome-session" in .xsession, but it | |
# wouldn't work. Have no idea why. May be it's somehow related o DBUS, | |
# I'm not sure. | |
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# > How to enable 2FA? | |
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# Try link below, may be it will work. | |
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# https://github.com/google/google-authenticator-libpam/issues/110#issuecomment-423212695 |
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