![]() ![]() Instructions are here, change any ":0" to ":1" (so you don't screw up the existing physical display), and then in /usr/NX/etc/server.cfg uncomment "DisplayBase" and set to 1. The solution: NoMachine actually gives the solution, it's to create a second display using xvfb. ![]() The Rant: why the heck doesn't it say in the config files or any of those articles I linked to that virtual desktops are only supported in the workstation/enterprise version? I wasted hours trying to figure out what the heck my config issue was before finally stumbling on the info that said it wasn't going to work anyways. ![]() Somehow I've ended up in virtual sessions on my setup in the past, which was what gave me the whole idea, but I'm guessing that was a bug. It may actually work with the free version on a headless system, not sure. This is despite this guide, aka the guide I'd found and was following, not making that distinction. The PSA: the native virtual desktop function in NoMachine linux does not work in the free version, see here and here. I have an HTPC, and want the physical display to auto login to Kodi, with admin functions thru NoMachine on a virtual display. Once the download completes, the installation will start and you'll get a notification after the installation is finished.I wish I'd found this info sooner, and am writing this in the hope that someone searching for info down the road will find it and it will save them some time.
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