Table of Contents
- 1. Install Cinnamon desktop environment
- 2. Install XRDP
- 3. Install TigerVNC
- 4. Create ~/.xsession
- 5. Connect to Cinnamon desktop environment via XRDP
1 Install Cinnamon desktop environment
Install Cinnamon desktop environment with this.
2 Install XRDP
Install XRDP. And change Xvnc to default session type because Xorg causes connection error.
$ sudo apt install -y xrdp$ cd /etc/xrdp/$ cat <<EOF | sudo patch -p1— a/xrdp.ini 2017-06-19 14:05:53.290490260 +0900+++ b/xrdp.ini 2017-06-19 14:11:17.788557402 +0900@@ -147,15 +147,6 @@ tcutils=true ; Session types ;-[Xorg]-name=Xorg-lib=libxup.so-username=ask-password=ask-ip=127.0.0.1-port=-1-code=20- [Xvnc] name=Xvnc lib=libvnc.so@@ -166,6 +157,15 @@ port=-1 #xserverbpp=24 #delay_ms=2000+[Xorg]+name=Xorg+lib=libxup.so+username=ask+password=ask+ip=127.0.0.1+port=-1+code=20+ [console] name=console lib=libvnc.soEOF$ sudo systemctl enable xrdp$ sudo systemctl restart xrdp
3 Install TigerVNC
$ sudo apt install -y tigervnc-standalone-server
4 Create ~/.xsession
Create .xsession in home directory of user to be connected.
$ echo “cinnamon-session” > ~/.xsession
5 Connect to Cinnamon desktop environment via XRDP
The rdesktop connection is as the following.
