Hi, I have been using an approach to run the VNC desktop in OpenOndemand inside a Singularity container as suggested in a previous post. This has a lot of configuration inside /etc/ood/config/apps/bc_desktop to specify the commands to run (basically redirects the VNC script to a temporary file and …

Hi and thanks for posting. Sounds like a non-standard setup from a previous thread but I’m not sure which thread you are referring to. Since most of the script generation is handled using ERB and the views to pass information to the scripts like you said, you would basically have to harvest what’s…

Hi, Thank - what I am trying to ask if whether the recommended approach is for the VNC configuration can be specified at the cluster level and then reused in applications rather than defining the vnc configuration in every app. I tried adding to the cluster definition as Add Cluster Configuration …

Thanks for the clarification. I think some documentation around what you are speaking about would be the submit.yml.erb file: submit.yml.erb — Open OnDemand 2.0.20 documentation The key thing which I think you are after here is: “All of these configuration items can also be applied globally to th…

Hi, Okay - that does sound like it should be possible. I tried adding in the configuration options to the cluster definition files but it would fail processing the cluster definition file and not like the shell code being defined within the yaml - maybe I need to be careful with the cluster defini…

I think he’s talking about running this way: [image] Mate Desktop in a Singularity container? Get Help OK, I think I’ve solved this (finally sweat_smile). The first issue you’ve had, turns out the easiest thing to do is just to remove mate-power-manager. Users shouldn’t …

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Reusing Singularity VNC bc_desktop configuration in apps

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