saladfork In Runtime Messages 181 Apr 17, 2007 #1 Im not sure how to go about doing this - I assume it is CDE,but I dont know how to start it up. :/ I'm planning on using my solaris partition for coding and I'd like to have a gui to work in :]
Im not sure how to go about doing this - I assume it is CDE,but I dont know how to start it up. :/ I'm planning on using my solaris partition for coding and I'd like to have a gui to work in :]
Z ZenOswyn Baseband Member Messages 79 Apr 18, 2007 #2 I believe startx should do it, but the system I'm on is pretty strange, may be wrong.
S Slaxter Solid State Member Messages 7 Apr 18, 2007 #3 startx is what it is in Slackware. That would be my best guess too. It's not really starting a GUI, it's starting the X Window program, or X11.
startx is what it is in Slackware. That would be my best guess too. It's not really starting a GUI, it's starting the X Window program, or X11.
OP OP saladfork In Runtime Messages 181 Apr 18, 2007 #4 Well, thats what I tried first, it didnt work =[
S Slaxter Solid State Member Messages 7 Apr 18, 2007 #5 Maybe you need to do a Google search. That's where I would start. Also, see if there is some sort of manual for Solaris on the internet somewhere.
Maybe you need to do a Google search. That's where I would start. Also, see if there is some sort of manual for Solaris on the internet somewhere.
Z ZenOswyn Baseband Member Messages 79 Apr 18, 2007 #6 Now that I think about it, I don't think I've ever launched the GUI on SunOS. Every time I've sat down at a machine the techs have already been there to configure it and boot up straight to the GUI. Good luck. It's a rock solid OS.
Now that I think about it, I don't think I've ever launched the GUI on SunOS. Every time I've sat down at a machine the techs have already been there to configure it and boot up straight to the GUI. Good luck. It's a rock solid OS.
