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FROM ubuntu:22.04

# Prevent interactive prompts during installation
ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive

# Install XFCE, VNC server, noVNC, and dependencies
RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
    xfce4 xfce4-goodies \
    tightvncserver \
    novnc python3-websockify \
    curl \
    && apt-get clean

# Set up global environment variables for noVNC
ENV HOME=/root \
    USER=root \
    RESOLUTION=1920x1080

WORKDIR /root

# Create a startup script to handle scaling and display
RUN echo "#!/bin/bash\n\
export DISPLAY=:1\n\
rm -rf /tmp/.X1-lock /tmp/.X11-unix/X1\n\
vncserver :1 -geometry \$RESOLUTION -depth 24\n\
# Start noVNC with 'resize=remote' to scale to browser window\n\
/usr/share/novnc/utils/launch.sh --vnc localhost:5901 --listen 7860 --vnc localhost:5901\n" > /entrypoint.sh && chmod +x /entrypoint.sh

# Hugging Face Spaces uses port 7860
EXPOSE 7860

CMD ["/entrypoint.sh"]