Showing posts with label raspbian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label raspbian. Show all posts

Saturday, December 5, 2015

No monitor, no Minecraft Pi

Apparently RDP does not support redirecting GPU of Raspberry Pi 2

http://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/archive/legacy-support/1730292-remote-desktop
http://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/4491/remote-raspberry-pi-3d-graphic-using-virtualgl-turbovnc

Tough luck! Means I need to fork out some cash for a monitor with HDMI port.

Install JDK 8 on Raspbian Jessie Lite

Go to Java SE Development Kit 8 Downloads page (click link below).

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk8-downloads-2133151.html

Check radio button accepting Oracle Binary Code License Agreement.

Click on download link for Linux ARM v6/v7 Hard Float ABI (jdk-8x-linux-arm32-vfp-hflt.tar.gz)

Finally install it.

$ sudo tar -xvf jdk-8ux-linux-arm32-vfp-hflt.tar.gz -C /opt/
$ sudo update-alternatives --install "/usr/bin/java" "java" "/opt/jdk1.8.x/bin/java" 1

Verify and your output would be something like

 $ java -version
java version "1.8.x"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.x)

Install LXDE and Remote Desktop on Raspbian lite

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install xrdp lxde

After finished installing, just open Raspbian's IP with mstsc or rdesktop.

On Ubuntu, do it like this if raspbian's IP is 192.168.1.10

$ rdesktop-vrdp 192.168.1.10