X-Git-Url: https://feistymeow.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=experiments%2Fhome-.vnc%2Fxstartup.006;fp=experiments%2Fhome-.vnc%2Fxstartup.006;h=d8544fc2d4e1502331962a998e2c0101cb27b45a;hb=eda64b6c401b9cf4891f6efe7f13187133c5b723;hp=0000000000000000000000000000000000000000;hpb=b8cb2a405ef5ff881ed7c256c57f0b06fe7615b5;p=feisty_meow.git diff --git a/experiments/home-.vnc/xstartup.006 b/experiments/home-.vnc/xstartup.006 new file mode 100755 index 00000000..d8544fc2 --- /dev/null +++ b/experiments/home-.vnc/xstartup.006 @@ -0,0 +1,136 @@ +#!/bin/sh + +# set up gnome desktop environment for remote access via vnc. + +# this script depends on the gnome desktop. + +# references: +# https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-setup-vnc-for-ubuntu-12 +# https://www.digitalocean.com/community/questions/how-to-install-ubuntu-desktop-and-vnc +# https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1903220 +# https://askubuntu.com/questions/800302/vncserver-grey-screen-ubuntu-16-04-lts + +############################ + +# boilerplate that people seem to mostly agree on. + +unset SESSION_MANAGER +unset DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS +[ -x /etc/vnc/xstartup ] && exec /etc/vnc/xstartup +[ -r $HOME/.Xresources ] && xrdb $HOME/.Xresources +xsetroot -solid darkgreen +vncconfig -iconic & + +############################ + +# the chaos zone. all of these are still being tested. + +#not helping +#if [ -x /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc ]; then +# exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc +#fi +#if [ -f /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc ]; then +# exec sh /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc +#fi + + + +# items marked with #H: below were on until recently. + +####### +gnome-session --session=ubuntu & +#valid values for session that we've seen: +# ubuntu +# gnome +# 2d-gnome (?) +# unity +####### + + +#... some new stuff that hopefully will help out. +#/usr/lib/gnome-session/gnome-session-binary –session=ubuntu & +unity-panel-service & +unity-settings-daemon & + +#seeing if indicator multiload does this: +#for indicator in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/indicator-*; do +# basename=’basename \${indicator}’ +# dirname=’dirname \${indicator}’ +# service=\${dirname}/\${basename}/\${basename}-service +# \${service} & +#done +#unity + + +####### +# are these alternatives also? +#x-session-manager & +#x-window-manager & +####### + +#H: gnome-terminal-server & + +# we don't see this running at home, but it sure seems needed on vmbuilder. +#H: gnome-panel & + +# do we need this? +#gnome-shell & + +####### +# one or the other of the window managers here. +#hmmm: but mutter doesn't work at all. +#H: metacity & +#mutter --replace & +####### + +# this just brings up an initial file exploring window, although at one point i needed to +# have nautilus running to see icons on the desktop. +####right now there are no visible icons on the desktop, so is it failing? +nautilus & + +############################ + +# experimental additions since still getting lots of weird isssues: +indicator-multiload & +gnome-keyring-daemon & +#H: ibus-daemon & +#H: zeitgeist-daemon & + +############################ + +# these processes are just nice to have started already. +# +# you know you were going to want them. + +# password tools from kde. +kwalletd & + +############################ + +# limbo of useless boneheads. +# +# these things just don't seem to work. + +# this never ever shows up. +#x-terminal-emulator -geometry 100x32 -ls -title "$VNCDESKTOP Desktop" & + +# no longer exists? +#gnome-settings-daemon & + +############################ + +# ------------------------------ +# "&@}*(@^!$)_-{%: