RustDesk is a lightweight and secure remote desktop client that is free to use. Here is a step-by-step guide to installing RustDesk on Manjaro:
Open your preferred terminal emulator on your Manjaro system.
Update your system's package manager by running the following command:
sudo pacman -Syu
Install the libappindicator-gtk3 and dbus dependencies by running the following command:
sudo pacman -S libappindicator-gtk3 dbus
Download the RustDesk package from its official website.
Navigate to the directory where the downloaded package is located. For example, if you downloaded the package to your Downloads folder, use the following command:
cd ~/Downloads
Extract the package by running the following command:
tar xvf rustdesk-<version>.tar.gz
Note: Replace <version> with the version number of the package you downloaded.
Navigate to the extracted directory by running the following command:
cd rustdesk-<version>
Note: Replace <version> with the version number of the package you downloaded.
Run the RustDesk desktop client by running the following command:
./rustdesk
The RustDesk desktop client should launch and you can begin using it to connect to remote desktops.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed RustDesk on your Manjaro system.
If you want to self-host in an easy, hands free way, need an external IP address, or simply want your data in your own hands, give IPv6.rs a try!
Alternatively, for the best virtual desktop, try Shells!
