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Once you're logged-on to the machine, you've got choices on how to start LibreOffice:

The name in the title bar should be LibreOffice Hackfest.

A new window will pop-up showing a GNU/Linux desktop environment.

In X2Go, click (perhaps double-click on Windows?) on the entry for the LibreOffice Hackfest.

(On your local machine, set your resolution to 1024x768 or higher, as otherwise some LO dialogs won't fit on the screen! :-) You should see an entry for the session appear in the right-hand pane of the X2Go window. ssh/įinally, click the 'OK' button to finish creating the session config.

Use RSA/DSA key for ssh connection: SSH KEY # Note: Right-click and select 'Show Hidden Folders' if your key is in.

You'll use the same IP ADDRESS and BUILD USERNAME with X2Go as you used to log-in on the command line. Run X2Go from your GUI or command-line and open a New session for configuration.

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On GNU/Linux, install the X2Go Client via your packager manager.

It will allow you to run a build of LibreOffice on a VM, and have the output display on your local machine.

Under 'Session', input the IP ADDRESS to the Host name field.

Navigate to Connection -> SSH -> Auth -> Private key for authentication, and select the.

If you can't use Cygwin or are already very familiar with PuTTY, you can ssh-in using this method. Ssh -i ~/.ssh/libreoffice-ubuntubuild.pem with PuTTY (Alternate Method) Ssh -i ~/.ssh/libreoffice-ubuntubuild.pem with the BUILD USERNAME and IP ADDRESS substituted-in, that'll look something similar to: * In Windows, the path to this directory will probably appear as /cygdrive/c/home//.ssh/ * If the directory doesn't exist, create it! Put the SSH KEY into your $HOME/.ssh/ directory, e.g.

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On GNU/Linux, macOS, BSDs, and Windows with CygwinĢ.

Start the 'Cygwin Bash Shell' (or whatever it's called!)

Cygwin should now appear in your Start Menu.

(Note: I think that Cygwin base include the SSH client by default, but I'm not sure - TODO: CHECK!)

Download the 32-bit or 64-bit version of Cygwin, as appropriate for your Windows installation.

There are some screencasts on YouTube to help you install Cygwin (the only packages you'll need are SSH and SCP) We'll help you install Cygwin, which will provide a Bash shell, ssh tools, and other goodies.

SSHing is a little more tricky on Windows because the system doesn't ship with a quality command-line shell or have /home directories, but we'll fix that right up! (NOTE: For Hackfest Organizers, it can be helpful to keep track of which participant is using which VM by making a list on a whiteboard or posterboard hanging in the room) On Windows

The BUILD USERNAME you'll use to log-inĪsk the Hackfest Coordinator or one of the Developer Mentors for this information.

You'll need a couple of pieces of information before you can log in:

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Once you can log-in to a VM, you can get started writing code and building LibreOffice.

Using a VM at a Hackfest is pretty straightforward, but reading through the instructions ahead of time will help to get you up and running quickly and correctly, building LibreOffice as efficiently as possible, and making sure that all of your data is properly backed up at the end of the day. 2.3 Windows with PuTTY (Alternate Method).2.2 On GNU/Linux, macOS, BSDs, and Windows with Cygwin.If a file already exists on the target computer with the same name as the file you’re copying, it will be overwritten and lost. sample.txt scp command will silently overwrite existing files, so be careful when you’re copying files. To copy the same file and have it named “different-file.txt”, use this syntax: scp. If you want the file to have a different name on the remote computer, you can add a filename to the target path.

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You’ll be prompted to enter the password for the account on the remote computer, and then the file is copied. Note the colon “:” that separates the computer name and the path.

:/home/dave/Downloads/: The location to copy the file to on the remote computer.

fedora-34.local: The network name of the remote computer.

The user account on the remote computer we’re going to send the file to.

sample.txt: The file we’re going to send. To send a file called “sample.txt” to a computer called “fedora-34” on the local network, the syntax is: scp.