X2GO
X2GO provides full remote access to your Linux desktop at the ITP. There are clients for Linux, Windows and MacOS.
Installing the client
Windows / MacOS
Navigate to the X2GO download page, download and install the program on your computer.
Using Windows 7 the system may ask if the program is correctly install. Just say yes.
Ubuntu Linux
X2GO is not yet part of the distribution, but there is a PPA repository which provides installable packages. Enter the following command in the shell.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:x2go/stable $ sudo aptitude update $ sudo aptitude install x2goclient
Instructions for other distributions can be found in the x2go-Wiki: http://wiki.x2go.org/installation.