Fedora 29: Connect to MATE desktop environment via XRDP

This article will describe installing MATE desktop environment and XRDP, and connecting to MATE desktop environment via XRDP.

1 Install MATE desktop environment

Install MATE desktop environment with this.

2 Install XRDP

Install XRDP.

#!/bin/sh -e

sudo dnf install -y xrdp
sudo systemctl enable xrdp
sudo systemctl start xrdp

echo "mate-session" > ~/.Xclients
chmod a+x ~/.Xclients

3 Connect to MATE desktop environment via XRDP

Use Xvnc as a session type. Windows Remote Desktop Connection is as the following.

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