How to set the intial desktop envrionment for CDE

How to set the intial desktop envrionment for CDE

PROBLEM DESCRIPTION


This article explains how to set the initial desktop environment such as start-up applications and windows layout. 



RESOLUTION


From xterm, start dtstyle and select Startup:

  • Resume current session: CDE remembers the last working envrionment before user logs off and opens them again when user logs in. 
  • Return to Home session: CDE opens the user envroinment configured in the Home Session settings.
  • Ask me at Logout: CDE asks when user logs off.


Set Home Session: Sets the current working envrionment as the default Desktop environment for the user.