Minimum Dependencies

The minimum requirements can be installed using:

apt-get install python-crypto python-twisted python-gtk2

More features

A more useful installation set, giving a richer desktop experience and allowing you to run the server can be installed using:

apt-get install python-gnome2-desktop gnome-menus x11-xkb-utils dbus-x11\
		python-notify notification-daemon\
		python-pam python-avahi python-pyinotify python-netifaces

Full Desktop set

To add support for all four remote desktop protocols use:

apt-get install xpra\
		openssh-client\
		tigervnc-server tigervnc-viewer xloadimage devilspie\
		nxagent nxproxy python-utmp

Generating a DEB package

First, if you do not have the released tarballs, you can generate them by running:

release/make-src-snapshot.py

Then, building a DEB package is simply a matter of calling:

tar -jxf winswitch_*.orig.tar.bz2
cd winswitch_*.orig
release/make-deb.py