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dtconfig(1)  —  Commands

CDE

NAME

dtconfig − desktop configuration utility

SYNOPSIS

dtconfig [−d −e −kill −reset −p]

OPTIONS

−dDisables desktop auto-start feature. At the end of boot cycle, platform’s native text based login mechanism will be used. The −d option is not supported in the CDE implementation for this operating system. 

−eEnable’s desktop auto-start feature. Desktop login window will display at end of platform’s boot cycle.  The −e option is not supported in the CDE implementation for this operating system. 

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

−reset
Tell desktop (window based) login process to reread its configuration files to incorporate any changes.

−pPrinter actions for any printer known to platform will be created if such print actions do not already exist in the platform’s actions database. This option is executed automatically at boot time if desktop auto-start has been enabled. 

DESCRIPTION

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

NOTES

The dtconfig script is an optional utility in the CDE. It may not be present on all platforms offering this desktop. In such cases, see platform specific documentation for further information.  Alternate mechanisms may have been supplied. All dtconfig options may not be present on all platforms. Running dtconfig without options will list available options for the platform. 

RETURN VALUES

0Successful completion

>0Error condition

FILES

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

SEE ALSO

dtlogin(1), dtprintinfo(1)

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