DH450 Notes
(from the CS Department Technicians)
First Log on:
The first time an account is used:
o Select Common
Desktop Environment (CDE) from the options/session and click 'OK'
o Click world icon (leftmost icon on the Front
Panel) to generate browser.
- Click 'Accept' to accept the Netscape
license agreement.
- Under the 'Edit' menu click
'Preferences'.
- click
'Navigator'.
- change home
page location to http://www.cs.sjsu.edu/faculty/froomin
- click 'OK'.
- Click 'Home' button to verify that
the home page is Marty Froomin's web page.
OR
o Select GNOME 2.0
environment from the options/session pop-up menu and click 'OK'.
o Click Applications (leftmost icon on the tool
bar), choose the CDE Menu at the button of that sub Menu.
o Click 'Links', then choose Web Browser.
- Click 'Accept' to accept the Netscape
license agreement.
- Under the 'Edit' menu click
'Preferences'.
- click
'Navigator'.
- change home
page location to http://www.cs.sjsu.edu/faculty/froomin
- click 'OK'.
- Click 'Home' button to verify that
the home page is Marty Froomin's web page.
Subsequent Log ons:
o Before entering login and password
o Click 'Options' -> 'Session'
and select the session environment
o Now login
StarOffice 7 is available in DH450
How to set it up?
Under CDE:
o Login as user
o Run
/usr/local/staroffice7/program/setup and follow the setup instructions
o Click the StarOffice
icon (leftmost icon on the Front Panel) then choose which application
you want from there.
Under GNOME:
o Login as user
o Click 'Applications -> Office'
New Software is available in DH450
JDK 5 (Java 5):
Java 5 is under /opt/jdk1.5.0/bin. This path needs
to be added to your PATH environment before /bin. Otherwise you will be
using Java 4 located in /bin.
BlueJ:
The executable 'bluej' is under /opt/bluej directory
on all of the Sun workstations.
updated 2/2/05