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2.4.3.1. REQUIREMENTS

Solaris 2.3

One of the following:

- OpenWindows 3.0

- SUN MOTIF for GPHIGS_GUI only

One of the following graphics system:

- Unaccelerated device :

- X11 Color server

- Accelerated devices :

- GX, GX Plus

- TGX, TGX Plus

- ZX

- Evans

- Creator

- Creator 3D

All the following development environments:

- ANSI C

- X11 (GPHIGS Driver number 8887)

- XGL 3.0 Run-Time Environment (GPHIGS driver number 8871)

While using XGL driver on accelerated graphic system if you receive the message:

GPHIGS cannot access DGA. Check openwin installation

edit the file /etc/logindevperm to give read/write access to the frame buffer to everybody by changing

the line :

/dev/console 0600 /dev/fbs/* # frame buffers

with the ligne

/dev/console 0666 /dev/fbs/* # frame buffers

For Solaris, you do not need to run ranlib when you install or move static libraries.

For more information about the G5G drivers see GPHIGS User guide


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