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c0d33ngr/setup_codespaces_gui.sh

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Installs the Fluxbox Window Manager, NoVNC and TightVNC Server Standalone to add a desktop environment to your Codespace
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setup_codespaces_gui.sh
#!/bin/bash
echo "Updating..."
sudo apt update
echo "Installing packages..."
sudo apt install xterm fluxbox novnc tigervnc-standalone-server
echo "Starting NoVNC"
websockify --web /usr/share/novnc/ --wrap-mode=ignore 6080 localhost:5900 &
echo "Starting VNC server..."
vncserver :1 -geometry 2560x1440 -depth 24 -localhost -nolisten tcp -rfbport 5900
echo "Done! Port 6080 and 5900 should now be forwarded. Simply open https://localhost:6080 to access the NoVNC client."
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