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dtlogin(1)

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dtconfig(1)  —  Commands

NAME

dtconfig − desktop configuration utility

SYNOPSIS

dtconfig [ −d| −e| −kill| −p ]

DESCRIPTION

Desktop configuration utility.  Integrates Common Desktop Environment with the operating system of the underlying platform.  System root login privilege is required to use dtconfig. 

OPTIONS

−d Disables desktop auto-start feature.  At end of boot cycle, platform’s native text based login mechanism will be used. 

−e Enable’s desktop auto-start feature.  Desktop login window will display at end of platform’s boot cycle. 

−kill Kill desktop (window based) login process and any user sessions associated with it.  Return control to system’s native text based console. 

−p Any printers known to the platform that are not already contained in print folder of desktop application manager are added to that folder.  This option is executed automatically at boot time if desktop auto-start has been enabled. 

RETURN VALUES

0 Successful completion

>0 Error condition

FILES

/usr/dt/bin/dtconfig location of dtconfig utility

SEE ALSO

dtlogin(1), dtprintegrate(1),
 

NOTES

dtconfig is an optional utility script in the Common Desktop Environment.  It may not be present on all platforms offering CDE.  In such cases, see platform specific documentation for further information.  Alternate mechanisms may have been supplied. 

  —  15 August 1994

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