How to Enable Remote Desktop on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
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The tutorial is about setting up RDP (remote desktop protocol) on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS in the cloud for Free for about months as you are going to get 100$ free for 60 days. Follow along with me by using the following commands to enable Remote Desktop on an Ubuntu Box.
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Step 1:
sudo apt-get -y update
sudo apt-get -y upgrade
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-shell ubuntu-gnome-desktop autocutsel gnome-core gnome-panel gnome-themes-standard
Step 2:
sudo apt-get -y install tightvncserver
touch ~/.Xresources
Step 3:
set your remote password
tightvncserver
Step 4:
vncserver -kill :1
vi ~/.vnc/xstartup
and replace with following:
#!/bin/sh
autocutsel -fork
xrdb $HOME/.Xresources
xsetroot -solid grey
export XKL_XMODMAP_DISABLE=1
export XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=”GNOME-Flashback:Unity”
export XDG_MENU_PREFIX=”gnome-flashback-”
unset DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS
gnome-session –session=gnome-flashback-metacity –disable-acceleration-check –debug &
Start the vnc server to accept remote connections. Type the command below and replace the screen resolution to a resolution that fits well in your monitor. i.e 1024×768 , 1280×1024, 1440×900
Step 5:
start vnc server and access it IP:5901
vncserver -geometry 1440×900
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