Solaris Common Desktop Environment: Advanced User's and System Administrator's Guide

To Add a Desktop-Smart Application to Application Manager

A desktop-smart application is an application that is automatically registered into Application Manager when the application is installed. The application's filesets include the registration package required by the desktop.

  1. Install the application using instructions provided with the application.

  2. When installation is complete, double-click Reload Applications in the Desktop_Tools application group.

  3. Verify that installation is complete:

    1. Open Application Manager and check for the presence of the new application group.

    2. To open the application, open the application group and double-click the application's icon.