![]() I was able to login to my machine with two users simultaneously using remote desktop (and run gnome-terminal in the cinnamon session), and third user running Unity desktop directly on machine. (like enabling clipboard), but I did not try it. Go to, and setup this machine for access. # Install Google Chrome (if not installed yet) ![]() Sudo usermod -a -G chrome-remote-desktop $USER # It is possible to list multiple users in this group, and access your machine with multiple remote sessions simultaneously. # You will be logged in by this user when using chrome remote desktop. # Allow this user to setup machine for remote access. # apt install will install it together with dependencies. Note: if you forgot to create an additional account you can "unlock" it by visiting on another machine and deleting remote device you set up. Account which is used to setup remote access won't be accessible for regular sign in (at some point I was getting an error message from remote desktop where it blamed a bug in display manager I tried gdm3, lightdm, and sddm with no luck). I decided to follow that guide but without disabling display manager. Which insist on disabling the display manager. There are Google instructions on installing chrome-remote-desktop on virtual instance: I recently tried to get chrome-remote-desktop on Ubuntu 20.04, and found that most of the instructions either ignore issues with sessions (gnome-terminal does not open, etc) or patch /opt/google/chrome-remote-desktop/chrome-remote-desktop withįIRST_X_DISPLAY_NUMBER = 0, etc, which is not helpful if I want to sign in with multiple accounts at the same time. Sudo bash -c 'echo "exec /etc/X11/Xsession /usr/bin/cinnamon-session-cinnamon2d" > /etc/chrome-remote-desktop-session' In this case, we recommend that you use different desktop environments for your Chrome Remote Desktop session and your local session, or use the. ![]() Tip: Your desktop environment may not support more than one session at a time. chrome-remote-desktop-session starts when Chrome Remote Desktop starts. Short fix: sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive \Īpt install -assume-yes cinnamon-core desktop-base The virtual desktop session is created and. ![]() Symptoms: in remote session: xterm runs, gnome-terminal/nautilus does not. Local users can use Unity or whatever they want. Short answer: yes, but you need to use cinnamon for remote sessions. ![]()
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