Subject: Re: Open windows desktop...
From: Jim Gribbin (jewelrysupplier@gci.net)
Date: Sun Dec 16 2001 - 13:54:08 AKST
You might check out:
ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/X11/window-managers
OpenWindows is aka cde or the Common Desktop Environment. I've never
tried it.
Jim
On Thu, 2001-12-13 at 12:04, John Dibari wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am a new Linux user. I installed Red Hat 7.2 and all went well. My
> problem is that I have a program that was originally written to run on a
> Sun computer using Solaris in the Open windows desktop environment. It
> was rewritten (recompiled?) to run on a linux OS. Apparently, this
> program will only run in the open windows environment. =20
>
> My questions are: How do I get open windows installed on my machine and
> make it my default environment so that I can run this program? Is this
> environment a part of the standard Red Hat install? Do I need to
> download it? I noticed the /usr/X11R6/bin directory - is there anything
> useful in there? =20
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> John
>
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