wine users - Jun 2009 - Re: Call for volunteers

austin987 wrote:
> 
> Directx is a mess...it's better to use winetricks to install it, but
> even it's buggy (I'm working on that, but unfortunately, I
don't game
> much, so hard to fix :-p).\
> ~~~
> Right. That's why it's best to install all apps separately, makes
> testing easy. I use ~/.wine for testing stuff (developers reinstall a
> lot...), but ~/.wine-morrowind for morrowind, ~/.wine-dvdshrink for
> DVD Shrink, etc. Much easier to deal with.
> 

But that doesn't explain why it fails from command like but succeeds from
launcher??

> 
> No problem. There are no stupid questions...though asking easy
> questions on bugzilla is close ;-).
> 

That counts as RTFM! ;)  ^^^^^^ 

-Jake

On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 8:07 AM, jake.smith<wineforum-user at winehq.org>
wrote:
>
> austin987 wrote:
>>
>> Directx is a mess...it's better to use winetricks to install it,
but
>> even it's buggy (I'm working on that, but unfortunately, I
don't game
>> much, so hard to fix :-p).\
>> ~~~
>> Right. That's why it's best to install all apps separately,
makes
>> testing easy. I use ~/.wine for testing stuff (developers reinstall a
>> lot...), but ~/.wine-morrowind for morrowind, ~/.wine-dvdshrink for
>> DVD Shrink, etc. Much easier to deal with.
>>
>
>
> But that doesn't explain why it fails from command like but succeeds
from launcher??
It may just be saying it worked, when it really didn't...or you may
have ran it without a proper path from terminal.

-- 
-Austin