Hello to all, i'm trying to install the german tax software "Tax@2006". using: wine 0.9.5 on ubuntu 5.10 I type "wine z:/setup.exe" (z = wine's dos-device cdrom). the follonwing steps follows: - Splash Screen "Buhl Data" - Installshield preparing installation... - Installshield starts, but brings a Popup: - Message: "Failed to extract "Dll_.ini" from the binary table." - Installation Assistent finished "Assistent interrupted..." end... this is the ouput on the console: ############################ alexander@kubuntu:~/.wine/dosdevices$ wine z:\setup.exe Warning: could not find DOS drive for current working directory '/home/alexander/.wine/dosdevices', starting in the Windows directory. alexander@kubuntu:~/.wine/dosdevices$ fixme:msi:MsiGetProductInfoW L"{0EE1A336-3E82-4BBD-89FB-50C48EEEDAB6}" L"PackageCode" 0x7fdca290 0x7fabd75c fixme:msi:MsiInstallProductW L"Z:\\Setup\\t@x 2006.msi" L" SETUPEXEDIR=Z:\\Setup" err:msi:ITERATE_Actions Execution halted, action L"DLLWrapStartup" returned 1603fixme:msi:msi_dialog_set_control_condition Unhandled action L"Default" fixme:msi:msi_dialog_set_control_condition Unhandled action L"Default" ############################ i found following file in drive_c/windows/temp: DLL_{0EE1A336-3E82-4BBD-89FB-50C48EEEDAB6}.ini i also found some files timed "now" under: drive_c/windows/temp/{0EE1A336-3E82-4BBD-89FB-50C48EEEDAB6} May this be a hint to a misconfiguration or a missed config? here are my environment: ######################################################## alexander@kubuntu:~/.wine/dosdevices$ printenv SSH_AGENT_PID=7670 TERM=xterm SHELL=/bin/bash GTK_RC_FILES=/etc/gtk/gtkrc:/home/alexander/.gtkrc-1.2-gnome2 WINDOWID=23068768 OLDPWD=/home/alexander/.wine USER=alexander LS_COLORS=no=00:fi=00:di=01;34:ln=01;36:pi=40;33:so=01;35:do=01;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=40;31;01:ex=01;32:*.tar=01;31:*.tgz=01;31:*.arj=01;31:*.taz=01;31:*.lzh=01;31:*.zip=01;31:*.z=01;31:*.Z=01;31:*.gz=01;31:*.bz2=01;31:*.deb=01;31:*.rpm=01;31:*.jar=01;31:*.jpg=01;35:*.jpeg=01;35:*.gif=01;35:*.bmp=01;35:*.pbm=01;35:*.pgm=01;35:*.ppm=01;35:*.tga=01;35:*.xbm=01;35:*.xpm=01;35:*.tif=01;35:*.tiff=01;35:*.png=01;35:*.mov=01;35:*.mpg=01;35:*.mpeg=01;35:*.avi=01;35:*.fli=01;35:*.gl=01;35:*.dl=01;35:*.xcf=01;35:*.xwd=01;35:*.ogg=01;35:*.mp3=01;35:*.wav=01;35: GNOME_KEYRING_SOCKET=/tmp/keyring-Z6Fv5o/socket SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/ssh-dMkFpL7632/agent.7632 SESSION_MANAGER=unix/kubuntu:/tmp/.ICE-unix/7632 USERNAME=alexander DESKTOP_SESSION=default PATH=/usr/lib/j2sdk1.5-sun/jre/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games JAVA_BINDIR=/usr/lib/j2sdk1.5-sun/jre/bin GDM_XSERVER_LOCATION=local PWD=/home/alexander/.wine/dosdevices JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/j2sdk1.5-sun LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 GDMSESSION=default JAVADIR=/usr/lib/j2sdk1.5-sun/jre HOME=/home/alexander SHLVL=1 LANGUAGE=de_DE:de:en_GB:en GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID=Default LOGNAME=alexander DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-rJokKlNXtJ,guid=152df243b14ca4badde82a644565d800 LESSOPEN=| /usr/bin/lesspipe %s DISPLAY=:0.0 LESSCLOSE=/usr/bin/lesspipe %s %s COLORTERM=gnome-terminal XAUTHORITY=/home/alexander/.Xauthority _=/usr/bin/printenv ################################################# Are there any configuration missed or misconfigured? Are there any additional information that i may provide to find out what's wrong? Thanks to all active peoples... Alex -- 10 GB Mailbox, 100 FreeSMS/Monat http://www.gmx.net/de/go/topmail +++ GMX - die erste Adresse für Mail, Message, More +++