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| # Only managed to to get Xvnc working rather than xorg | |
| apt update | |
| apt install xrdp tigervnc-standalone-server -y | |
| apt install xinit xorg libfontenc1 -y | |
| apt install openbox firefox-esr -y | |
| nano /etc/xrdp/startwm.sh | |
| # comment out the 'test' and 'exec' lines and add: | |
| openbox #or openbox-session | |
| #todo: Work out how to get vnc server to resize based on RDP client's size | |
| systemctl restart xrdp | |
| On Windows RDP client | |
| Connect to the IP | |
| Session: Xvnc | |
| Username: user | |
| Password: live | |
| Right-click -> Web browser | |
| #to restart firefox | |
| pkill x-www-browser |
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