TOC

• Quick Tips
  • Timezone
  • Remote desktop

Quick Tips

Timezone

Change time-zone settings with timedatectl

• list all timezones
  timedatectl list-timezones
• set timezone as Taipei
  timedatectl set-timezone Asia/Taipei

Set the timezone for crontab (based on 14.04)

1. sudo dpkg-reconfigure tzdata
2. sudo service cron restart

Install/Configure xrdp to allow RDP control with Win7

1. pre-requisite sudo apt-get update

2. installing the xfce4 a. sudo apt-get install xrdp b. sudo apt-get install xfce4

3. configure xrdp to use xfce desktop a. echo xfce4-session >~/.xsession b. sudo service xrdp restart

4. protocol and port

   tcp:3389
   

5. reference