Installation guide

• The LinkWorks components have been retired and renamed DEClinks.
The retirement of the LinkWorks components have no affect on
migration from ULTRIX to DIGITAL UNIX.
G.2 New Features and Changes in DIGITAL UNIX Version
4.0B
The remainder of this appendix contains the new and changed features in
DIGITAL UNIX Version 4.0B. The discussion of each new feature and
change concludes with a summary of its affect on the migration of ULTRIX
Version 4.5 capabilities to DIGITAL UNIX Version 4.0.
G.3 Common Desktop Environment
The Common Desktop Environment (CDE) is the new default graphical
user interface for DIGITAL UNIX. The CDE environment is designed to
provide common services across all UNIX platforms, including a consistent
user interface for end users and a consistent development environment for
application developers across multiple platforms.
CDE on DIGITAL UNIX is based on the X Window System Release 6
(X11R6) and CDE/Motif 1.0 (OSF/Motif 1.2.4), and supplies the following
desktop services and applications:
• Desktop Services:
Window Management Workspace Management Session Management
File Manager Application Manager Windowing dtksh
Help Keyboard Customization
• Desktop Applications:
Calendar Calculator MIME-capable Mail
Text Editor Icon Editor Terminal Emulator
Application Builder Print Queue Manager
CDE is provided in seven software subsets that require a total of 57.81 MB
of free disk space for installation. See the Installation Guide for
information on the subset names, contents, and sizes.
The CDE kit contains the following migration tools:
• mailcv mail conversion. This utility converts your dxmail folders to
the conventional mail format used by CDE dtmail. If you plan to use
the mailcv utility to convert your existing mail folders, back up the
G–2 Migration from ULTRIX Version 4.5 to DIGITAL UNIX Version 4.0B