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Installing x2go

x2go is an efficient remote desktop software, suitable for slow connections. Besides the original instructions here is the short howto for Debian systems:

Server

  1. Add the repository archive keys:
sudo apt-key adv --recv-keys --keyserver keys.gnupg.net E1F958385BFE2B6E
  1. Add the following to /etc/apt/sources.list.d/x2go.list:
# X2Go Repository (release builds)
deb http://packages.x2go.org/debian stretch extras main
# X2Go Repository (sources of release builds)
deb-src http://packages.x2go.org/debian stretch extras main

# X2Go Repository (Saimaa ESR builds)
#deb http://packages.x2go.org/debian stretch extras saimaa
# X2Go Repository (sources of Saimaa ESR builds)
#deb-src http://packages.x2go.org/debian stretch extras saimaa

# X2Go Repository (nightly builds)
#deb http://packages.x2go.org/debian stretch extras heuler
# X2Go Repository (sources of nightly builds)
#deb-src http://packages.x2go.org/debian stretch extras heuler
  1. Install x2go server:
sudo apt-get update 
sudo apt-get install x2goserver x2goserver-xsession

Client

sudo apt-get install x2goclient

Workarounds

Host key verification failed ...

cd ~/.ssh
mv known_hosts known_hosts.current
# try to connect, accept the host key 
cat known_hosts >> known_hosts.current
mv known_hosts.current known_hosts