Starting the GUI in Solaris 2.4

From: Bill Pechter <pechter_at_bg-tc-ppp1438.monmouth.com>
Date: Sun Jul 15 06:59:20 2001

> Simply put, how do I do it?
>
> I followed the directions graciously refered to by Ram and got Solaris 2.4
> installed. I installed the entire distribution plus OEM support, so i'm
> fairly certain _everything_ was installed. And now I'd like to get the GUI
> up. I tried Xsun but that didn't work... it gave me a ">" prompt but I had
> no idea what to do next...
>
> Man, i really am a newbie, huh? ;-)
>
> Thanks for all the help!
> Drew

/usr/openwin/bin/openwin should work... if you didn't install CDE.
CDE is usually on an additional CDROM IIRC... been a long time since
I've seen Solaris 2.4.


Bill

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Received on Sun Jul 15 2001 - 06:59:20 BST