Linux remote desktop

Enabling RDP in Ubuntu

apt-get install xrdp  vino
/etc/init.d/xrdp start

mstsc … to Ubuntu machine
if desktop comes blank, create file ~/.xsession with content:
gnome-session –session=Ubuntu-2d

and  /etc/init.d/xrdp restart
vino-preferences => allow …
/etc/xrdp/xrdp.ini

# set empty username because VNC auth
# doesn't actually use username, so no
# point in asking the user for one.

[xrdp1]
name=Active Local Login
lib=libvnc.so
username=
password=ask
ip=127.0.0.1
port=5900

Client:  rdesktop