Solstice AdminSuite 2.3 Administration Guide

How to Locally Register an Application in the Solstice Launcher

  1. Become root.

  2. Register an application with the soladdapp command.


    # /usr/snadm/bin/soladdapp \
               -r /etc/.solstice_registry \
               -n "Tool Name" \
               -i /opt/pkgname/etc/tool.icon \
               -e /opt/pkgname/bin/command args
    

    In this command,

    /usr/snadm/bin/soladdapp

    Is the Solstice command for registering applications. 

    -r /etc/.solstice_registry

    Specifies the path name of the Solstice local registry file. 

    -n "Tool Name"

    Specifies the name of the tool to be registered. 

    -i /opt/pkgname/etc/tool.icon

    Specifies the path name of the tool icon. 

    -e /opt/pkgname/bin/command
    

    Specifies the path name of the tool executable. 

    args
    

    Specifies optional arguments to use with the executable. 

Example of Registering a Local Application in the Solstice Launcher

The following example uses the soldaddapp command to locally register an application called Mail Manager.


# /usr/snadm/bin/soladdapp \
      	-r /etc/.solstice_registry \
	      -n "Mail Manager" \
	      -i /opt/SUNWdsk/etc/diskmgr.xpm \
	      -e /opt/SUNWdsk/bin/diskmgr