--- old/src/solaris/native/java/lang/java_props_md.c	2012-06-28 21:32:09.833495421 -0400
+++ new/src/solaris/native/java/lang/java_props_md.c	2012-06-28 21:32:09.644495415 -0400
@@ -405,8 +405,10 @@
 
         if (getenv("GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID") != NULL) {
             sprops.desktop = "gnome";
-        }
-        else {
+        } else if ((strcmp(getenv("DESKTOP_SESSION"), "xfce") == 0) ||
+                   (strcmp(getenv("DESKTOP_SESSION"), "xfce4") == 0)) {
+            sprops.desktop = "xfce";
+        } else {
             sprops.desktop = NULL;
         }
     }