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Setup VNC on EC2
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vnc-on-ec2.sh
# bash <(curl -s https://gist.githubusercontent.com/MohamedKari/9d3982f70849f273d51a3c86126ddb41/raw/c827f74257f847f352b1f489fc970381cec626db)
sudo apt -y update
sudo apt -y install ubuntu-desktop
sudo apt -y install tightvncserver
sudo apt -y install gnome-panel gnome-settings-daemon metacity nautilus gnome-terminal
mkdir -p ~/.vnc
cat <<EOF > ~/.vnc/xstartup
#!/bin/sh
export XKL_XMODMAP_DISABLE=1
unset SESSION_MANAGER
unset DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS
[ -x /etc/vnc/xstartup ] && exec /etc/vnc/xstartup
[ -r $HOME/.Xresources ] && xrdb $HOME/.Xresources
xsetroot -solid grey
vncconfig -iconic &
gnome-panel &
gnome-settings-daemon &
metacity &
nautilus &
gnome-terminal &
EOF
chmod +x ~/.vnc/xstartup
sudo reboot
# vncserver -geometry 1600x1200 :1
# vncserver -kill :1
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