I installed the latest version of wine in ubuntu gutsy from wine repository (wine version 0.9.54) and when i try to install warcraft II from cd rom i get this error: Warning: unprotecting memory to allow real-mode calls. NULL pointer accesses will no longer be caught. and nothing works. I have an acer travelmate 2350... Thank you, Federico :D
On Feb 1, 2008 5:02 PM, Man of Wax <undicizeri at gmail.com> wrote:> I installed the latest version of wine in ubuntu gutsy from wine > repository (wine version 0.9.54) and when i try to install warcraft II > from cd rom i get this error: > > Warning: unprotecting memory to allow real-mode calls. > NULL pointer accesses will no longer be caught. > > and nothing works. > I have an acer travelmate 2350... > Thank you, > Federico :D > > _______________________________________________ > wine-users mailing list > wine-users at winehq.org > http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users >I guess warcraft II is using Mode 13h and due that it want to allocate in real mode, which is not possible. You should try to run it in dosbox or so. But that are only assumptions
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com> Date: Feb 1, 2008 11:54 AM Subject: Re: [Wine] Wine problem with warcraft II and ubuntu To: Jan Michalowsky <sejamich at googlemail.com>> I guess warcraft II is using Mode 13h and due that it want to allocate > in real mode, which is not possible. > You should try to run it in dosbox or so. But that are only assumptions >Although I have not given WCII a try this decade it is a dos extender application and I believe it can run in dosbox. John -- John M. Drescher
On Friday 01 February 2008 17:02:12 Man of Wax wrote:> I installed the latest version of wine in ubuntu gutsy from wine > repository (wine version 0.9.54) and when i try to install warcraft II > from cd rom i get this error: > > Warning: unprotecting memory to allow real-mode calls. > NULL pointer accesses will no longer be caught. > > and nothing works. > I have an acer travelmate 2350... > Thank you, > Federico :D > > _______________________________________________ > wine-users mailing list > wine-users at winehq.org > http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-usersWhich version are you using? There is a windows BNET edition that is based on windows.