Chapter 3
Setting Up the Preinstalled Java Desktop System Software
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Configuring the Preinstalled Java
Desktop System on Linux Systems
Complete the following steps to configure Java Desktop System, Release 2, for SUSE
Linux on your system.
1. Power on the workstation, if necessary.
See
“Powering On the Workstation” on page
The software will prompt you to enter the configuration information shown in the
following steps.
2. Enter a password for the root user.
3. Reenter the password for verification and click on Next.
You are then prompted to add a new user. This option is optional in a network
environment.
4. Enter the First name, Last name, User login, and Password for the user you want
to add and click on Next. A new user account is created with the details you enter.
The Configurator starts to initialize the Desktop Settings as follows:
■
Text mode only — no graphical desktop
■
Graphical desktop environment
5. Select the Graphical desktop environment and click on Accept.
For a standalone non-networked installation, the Configurator tries to detect local
printers only.
6. Click Yes if you have a local printer attached to your system. Otherwise, click on
Skip detection.
The Configurator writes the system configuration and displays the Installation
Settings for the following hardware devices:
Date and Time
Current date and time (accept the default or enter the
current date and time).
Root Password
Root (superuser) password for the workstation.
Proxy Server
Configuration
Workstation connection: direct to the Internet or through a
proxy server.
TABLE
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Information for
Java Desktop System Release 2, for Solaris 9 x86 Platform Edition
Setup Window
Explanation and Notes
Your Information