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xfreerdp - Linux and FreeBSD RDP client - June 2024

There are two command line executables: xfreerdp for X11 and wlfreerdp for Wayland. Install from your OS the binary packages for freerdp. E.g. on Ubuntu 24.04 the packages are: freerdp2-x11 and freerdp2-wayland . Run: xfreerdp --help Note down any of the command line parameters that you might need. Use a command line like: xfreerdp /u:administrator /w:1920 /h:1080 /v:192.168.122.168 /video /rfx /network:lan /gfx /dynamic-resolution /sound:sys:pulse You can resize the window and the resolution of the RDP server will change correctly. Other interesting command line parameters: +home-drive See https://nmariusp.github.io/rdp.html

Fedora KDE 40 - how to install xrdp RDP server - June 2024

Screen recording https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK1J3eMcLpI sudo dnf install plasma-workspace-x11 # Needed on Fedora KDE 40. sudo dnf install xrdp xorgxrdp # Edit file /etc/xrdp/xrdp.ini, uncomment the entire section "[Xorg]". sudo systemctl enable --now xrdp Then you can connect using an RDP client. E.g. xfreerdp or wlfreerdp: xfreerdp /u:administrator /w:1920 /h:1080 /v:192.168.122.168 /video /rfx /network:lan /gfx /dynamic-resolution /sound:sys:pulse See https://nmariusp.github.io/rdp.html