Automatically builds xrdp (remote desktop server) with intel va-api hardware acceleration support and sets up a working VM environment for Debian/Ubuntu.
Intended for use with i915-sriov-dkms in libvirt/qemu virtual machines, but also applicable otherwise.

Usage

• Clone xrdp_vaapi repo:

git clone https://github.com/tabletseeker/xrdp_vaapi -b main

• Enter directory:

cd xrdp_vaapi

• Execute:

bash xrdp_vaapi.sh

Arguments

xrdp_vaapi.sh	Description	Value
DRIVER_NAME	LIBVA_DRIVER_NAME Env Variable	default: iHD
BUILD_DIR	Build source directory	default: $PWD

buildyami.sh	Description	Value
--prefix	Build install directory	default: /usr/local
--disable-x11	Build with X11 disabled	default: off
--latest	Automatically find the latest versions	default: off

• If --latest is not used, the version numbers stated in xrdp_vaapi/yami/omatic/buildyami.sh lines 243 - 247 will apply.

Sources

Debian/Ubuntu users must ensure a complete /etc/apt/sources.list for all packages to be installed successfully.

• Debian

deb https://deb.debian.org/debian/ bookworm main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
deb https://deb.debian.org/debian/ trixie main contrib non-free non-free-firmware

• Ubuntu

deb http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble main restricted universe multiverse
deb-src http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble main restricted universe multiverse