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Has anybody got a remote desktop working
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×I was able to get the xrdp to load properly in linuxmint 17/Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
Bellow steps I followed to get xrdp running.
Process to install XRDP using XFCE
The following is an installation in Linuxmint 17 / Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
1) sudo apt-get update
2) sudo apt-get upgrade
3) sudo apt-get install tightvncserver
4) sudo apt-get install xrdp
5) sudo apt-get install xubuntu-desktop
6) echo “xfce4-session” > ~/.xsession
7) sudo service xrdp restart
For Ubuntu 12 you might want to read the instructions in the link below:
http://webdevnetwork.co.uk/ubuntu-xrdp-login-blank-or-empty-screen/#comment-66
Used x2go. It took under 4 min to get LXDE up and running, and established remote connection from Win8.