VNC on Rickyhttps://linzeyan.github.io/categories/vnc/Recent content in VNC on RickyHugo -- gohugo.ioenWed, 20 Oct 2021 16:14:47 +0800[Notes] Build an Ubuntu remote desktop environment on GCPhttps://linzeyan.github.io/posts/2021/20211020-gcp-remote-desktop/Wed, 20 Oct 2021 16:14:47 +0800https://linzeyan.github.io/posts/2021/20211020-gcp-remote-desktop/<ul> <li><a href="https://medium.com/@huiqinng/%E7%AD%86%E8%A8%98-%E5%9C%A8gcp%E4%B8%8A%E5%BB%BA%E7%AB%8B%E5%8F%AFremote-dekstop%E7%9A%84ubuntu%E7%92%B0%E5%A2%83-e56fdbd3a4f2" target="_blank" rel="noopener">[Notes] Build an Ubuntu remote desktop environment on GCP</a></li> </ul> <h4 id="install">Install</h4> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#272822;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#75715e"># dependency</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop gnome-panel gnome-settings-daemon metacity nautilus gnome-terminal </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#75715e"># VNC Server</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>sudo apt-get install vnc4server </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#75715e"># After install, run vncserver and set the password when prompted</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>vncserver </span></span></code></pre></div><h4 id="modify-vncxstartup">Modify <code>~/.vnc/xstartup</code></h4> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#272822;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;"><code class="language-shell" data-lang="shell"><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#75715e">#!/bin/sh </span></span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#75715e"></span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#75715e"># Uncomment the following two lines for normal desktop:</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#75715e"># unset SESSION_MANAGER</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#75715e"># exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#f92672">[</span> -x /etc/vnc/xstartup <span style="color:#f92672">]</span> <span style="color:#f92672">&amp;&amp;</span> exec /etc/vnc/xstartup </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#f92672">[</span> -r $HOME/.Xresources <span style="color:#f92672">]</span> <span style="color:#f92672">&amp;&amp;</span> xrdb $HOME/.Xresources </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>xsetroot -solid grey </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>vncconfig -iconic &amp; </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>x-terminal-emulator -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls -title <span style="color:#e6db74">&#34;</span>$VNCDESKTOP<span style="color:#e6db74"> Desktop&#34;</span> &amp; </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>x-window-manager &amp; </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>gnome-panel &amp; </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>gnome-settings-daemon &amp; </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>metacity &amp; </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>nautilus &amp; </span></span></code></pre></div><h4 id="execute">Execute</h4> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#272822;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#75715e"># Kill the current vncserver and restart</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>vncserver -kill :1 </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span><span style="color:#75715e"># vncserver defaults to port 5900; :1 is 5901, and so on</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>vncserver :1 </span></span></code></pre></div><h4 id="start-vncserver-on-reboot">Start vncserver on reboot</h4> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#272822;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span style="display:flex;"><span>@reboot /usr/bin/vncserver :1 </span></span></code></pre></div>