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Headless Linux

RustDesk edited this page 2026-08-17 13:33:08 +08:00

Table of Contents

• Proposed solutions
• Some help
• Raspberry PI
• A lot of discussion here

Proposed solutions

• Intel virtual display: https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk/issues/59#issuecomment-1494257375
• https://www.reddit.com/r/Immersed/comments/1bjqqbb/how_can_i_add_another_screen_im_currently_working/
• Fake / dummy hdmi https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk/issues/59#issuecomment-1494275098 https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk/issues/59#issuecomment-1162817430
• Configure dummy display yourself, xserver-xorg-video-dummy
  • https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk/discussions/6950#discussioncomment-10932314
  • https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk/issues/3592
  • https://askubuntu.com/questions/1396903/dummy-monitor-in-21-10
• A lot of virtual display here, https://github.com/pavlobu/deskreen/discussions/86
• https://docs.kernel.org/gpu/vkms.html

Some help

• https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk/pull/3902#issuecomment-1937900476

Raspberry PI

• raspberry pi os 12 (bookworm): https://www.reddit.com/r/rustdesk/comments/1fodeku/headless_linux_on_rustdesk_display_and_desktop/
• https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk/issues/59#issuecomment-2099276097

A lot of discussion here

• https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk/issues/59