Remmina - The GTK+ Remote Desktop Client
v1.4.33
Remmina is a remote desktop client written in GTK+, aiming to be useful for system administrators and travellers, who need to work with lots of remote computers in front of either large monitors or tiny netbooks. Remmina supports multiple network protocols in an integrated and consistent user interface. Currently RDP, VNC, NX, XDMCP and SSH are supported.
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In order to use Remmina, you need at least one plugin, here we explain you how to build Remmina with most plugins but mainly with FreeRDP support.
Follow the next procedure to compile FreerRDP
1. Prepare your dev environment
2. Get the source code
3. Configure FreeRDP
4. Compile and install
5. Add the freerdp library path to ldconfig Edit the file /etc/ld-elf.so.conf
, create it if it does not exits. A add the line
And then restart ldconfig with
6. Link the xfreerdp executable
If you use Gnome, you probably have FreeRDP installed under /usr/local. Gnome needs vinagre that needs FreeRDP, so you won't be able to remove FreeRDP, that shouldn't be an issue as we installed the git version under /opt... But keep this in mind if you'll have troubles. If you don't have Gnome, you can link xfreerdp under /usr/local/bin
7. Test xfreerdp
1. Install Remmina dependencies.
2. Install gnome keyring or similar password storage for your specific desktop
3. Clone Remmina
4. Configure compile settings
5. Compile remmina and install it
6. Run Remmina