How to Install X2go on Manjaro

X2go is a remote desktop solution that allows you to access your Linux desktop from anywhere, using any device. Here's a step-by-step tutorial on how to install X2go on Manjaro.

Step 1 - Update the System

Before we start the installation process, let's first update the system by running the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

You may be prompted for your password. Once you enter the correct password, your system will begin to update.

Step 2 - Add the X2go Repository

Next, we need to add the X2go repository to the system. We can do this by running the following command:

sudo pacman -S x2goserver x2goserver-xsession

Step 3 - Enable the X2Go Service

Now, we need to enable the X2Go service on the system. We can do this by running the following command:

sudo systemctl enable x2goserver.service

Step 4 - Start the X2Go Service

And finally, we're ready to start the X2Go service. We can do this by running the following command:

sudo systemctl start x2goserver.service

Congratulations! You have successfully installed X2Go on Manjaro. You can now access your Linux desktop remotely from any device.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we went through the steps to install X2go on Manjaro. By the end of this tutorial, you should have a working installation of X2go.

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