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Mostly from https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/chrome-remote-desktop/?comments=all but with some of my changes. | |
1. I manually created the chrome-remote-desktop group, and added myself to it. | |
2. I manually created the ~/.chrome-remote-desktop-session file with "exec startxfce4" in it. | |
3. I manually created the ~/.config/chrome-remote-desktop directory. | |
4. mkdir /etc/chromium-browser/native-messaging-hosts | |
4. ln -s /etc/opt/chrome/native-messaging-hosts/* /etc/chromium-browser/native-messaging-hosts/ | |
You should now have a 'Enable Remote Connection' button on the CRD extension page. | |
sudo /etc/init.d/chrome-remote-desktop start | |
/opt/google/chrome-remote-desktop/chrome-remote-desktop --start | |
Failed to load config: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/home/ia-17/.config/chrome-remote-desktop/host#ae3f5ead63df7c4b98ea35d4d09b4e66.json' | |
2016-07-12 11:21:16,355:INFO:Cleanup. |
Amazing this totally works. I was redirected to this answer here thanks.
There is a slight drawback using this method btw, you wont be able to use super user authentication graphically!
@sfjuocekr,thanks it also worked for me after several weeks of trying
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Blessed find. Saved a ton of time being able to find this. Many thanks 👍