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xfce instantly terminates if I set scale to 2, giving Segmentation fault

I have a headless ubuntu, I've tried this with official Canonical Azure image and also with official Canonical docker image. The result exactly the same. I've installed xfce and xrdp and xorgxrdp. I ...
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How to login with to a remote linux host with RDP passwordless, using my private key?

tl:dr I can successfully log in with SSH passwordless using my private key. I can successfully log in with RDP using a username and a password. I would like to log in passwordless with RDP, ...
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How do I enable audio in a xrdp session

I'm connecting to a remote device running ubuntu 22.04 + kde + xrdp. My understanding is that, to get audio forwarded through rdp, I need to install a pulseaudio plugin for xrdp. So far I've tried: ...
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Web browsers (Chromium & Firefox) fail to open in xfce over rdp

I've been attempting to open a web browser on my server with xfce4 over rdp. I've tried chromium and firefox and neither even give an error when opening by clicking on them. I'm using Ubuntu Server 22....
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Xrdp/openbox allocates 15 GB of hard disk after some days

I use xrdp running openbox on a Debian 11 virtual machine that does computing and runs several days. I access the vm via Windows RDP. I wondered that ~ 15 GB are allocated on the hard disk somehow by ...
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Linux with desktop enviroment using XRDP on Archlinux on WSL does not working

A newbie here. Well I spent a couple days trying to make work xrdp for Archlinux on WSL. Actually WSL does not support Arch but can be installed using docker. I have ubuntu on wsl too and I use xrdp ...
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OpenVPN+xfreerdp works on Linux Mint but not on ChromeOS - how to debug?

I work from home and use openvpn to connect to company network, then use xfreerdp to connect to my workstation. It works on Linux Mint. When I copied all the files to my Chromebook, installed the same ...
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RDP connection broken when closing lid

I have old Acer Aspire that I want to turn in home server and connect remotely. I installed Linux Mint (XFCE edition because I wanted something lightweight). XRDP is installed and everything works ...
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How to list users logged via remote desktop(xrdp) and ssh on Ubuntu

I'm using some shared Ubuntu machine and using the who, w, last commands doesn't print any users just my own user. Issuing reboot print a list of users logged in via xrdp. Is there a command that can ...
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Terminal in XRDP session. Solve 'Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified'?

There was a similar question, but it was about Cygwin. My question is RDP. I set up XRDP on a Linux computer and used Windows' Remote Desktop Connection to connect to it. Inside of the RDP window, I ...
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Users can't log into XRDP that have not already logged in via ssh

OS: Rocky 8.5 Joined to domain: SSSD A domain user can ssh in, system notably makes the home directory and then the user can login via XRDP. I want to note that the login session show Xvnc instead of ...
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How do you block Copy/paste between Linux XRDP server and Windows RDP client?

We're allowing users to open xrdp sessions with Windows as client, and Linux as the xrdp server. My requirement is to eliminate the copy pasting going on through this to comply with policies. If it ...
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Can't open applications on Ubuntu with XRDP from Windows

I have installed XRDP onto an Ubuntu Server system, and I am able to log in. After connecting, I get this (which might be useful to help describe the problem.) I then log in using my credentials (...
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XRDP clipboard to allow copying only text

I am setting up RDP to login to a Linux instance from windows instance. I am trying to restrict the clipboard in XRDP to copy only text but not files, Please help me with the options available. The ...
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