WSL2 XFCE4 setup

gistfile1.txt

sudo apt install xfce4 xfce4-terminal xubuntu-desktop

restartXFCE4

#!/bin/bash

# Place this script in a directory on the PATH
# Launch from Windows with Windows-R then
# ubuntu.exe run restartXFCE4

export DISPLAY=`echo $(cat /etc/resolv.conf | grep 'nameserver' | awk '{print $2}')`:0
xfwm4 --replace --daemon --display=$DISPLAY &

startGnome

#!/bin/bash

# Place this script in a directory on the PATH
# Launch from Windows with Windows-R then
# ubuntu.exe run startGnome

sudo /etc/init.d/dbus start &> /dev/null

export DISPLAY=`echo $(cat /etc/resolv.conf | grep 'nameserver' | awk '{print $2}')`:0
gnome-session --display=$DISPLAY &

startXFCE4

#!/bin/bash

# Place this script in a directory on the PATH
# Launch from Windows with Windows-R then
# ubuntu.exe run startXFCE4

sudo /etc/init.d/dbus start &> /dev/null

export DISPLAY=`echo $(cat /etc/resolv.conf | grep 'nameserver' | awk '{print $2}')`:0
xfce4-panel -r --display=$DISPLAY 
xfce4-session --display=$DISPLAY &

# This is the only way to ensure that xfce4-screensaver is truly inactive.
# Otherwise the screen will go unresponsive when xfce4-screensaver activates.
# Wait a minute before trying to kill it
sleep 60 && sudo pkill -9 xfce4-screensaver &