#Auto run teamviewer ubuntu trial

In both GNOME 2 and GNOME 3 what is run on user login is managed through gnome-session-properties thus /usr/bin/teamviewer has to be set to run through gnome-session-properties (to run it press ALT+F2 or type it directly in gnome-session-propertiesĪ window like in below screenshot pops up and from there Add TeamViewer. Hence to make TeamViewer start on certain user GNOME login the script has to run on GNOME user login session. Once package is installed teamviewer is installed in /opt/teamviewer/* there is a tiny wrapper run script in / usr/bin/teamviewer – evoking TeamViewer to be run via wine emulation.

To use teamviewer, you need to have it installed on the Linux host via deb or rpm:

#Auto run teamviewer ubuntu trial

It is freeware and it often disconnects with the annoying Trial message, but in general for managing something quick on remote desktop it is nice. You can connect to remote Xserver and launch X session via xinit, connect via (Gnome Display Manager) GDM, use nomachine NX server / client (if you're on slow connection line) or use the good old Teamviewer.Īs Teamviewer works pretty well on both Windows and Linux in last times I like using teamviewer as a standard. There are plenty of ways to remotely administrate with GUI Linux. Administrating Linux via graphical interface is not common, however sometimes it is necessery.