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I'm trying to write VB6 code to get data from a PostgreSQL server running on Fedora 7 Linux. Running the code in Win XP there is no problem, but when I try running under Wine on the linux server itself I get no rows returned from my database even though the logs show I'm connected and PostgreSQL has located the data I requested. I'm using an ADODB connection with a DSN. However the

Hi, Having installed the following winetricks : vcrun6 dcom98 mdac28 jet40 cc580 native_mdac (not sure if this is needed if mdac28+jet40 already installed) I managed to start a VB6 application and try to work with it quite similar to native Windows. However, sometimes there happen problems which cause to restart the whole application. This app often hides its main menu on opening

Dear Dovecote devotees, I have been going through dovecot configuration for the first time. I am not an experienced systems administrator so I had to do a left turn to read up about PAM while doing all the configuration for my new webmail service. I found that the writing in the dovecot documentation about PAM to be rather misleading in at least one aspect. The documentation I am specifically

hello everyone I am running suse9.0 with samba 2.2.8 kernel 2.4.23, the app is in vb6 using the vb jetengine to access access97 databases, roughly 15 of them all between 200 - 900 megs in size, all on the same shared drive. This arrangement works well on our NT4 server. but when we try to use linux/samba we find read/writing is incrediably slow. as an example our standard test on NT4 takes 4

Hi David As per the link http://www.llondel.org/ups.shtml & the final testing paragraph. I have set up a Lantech UPS similiar to your write up for your Powersure Proactive and Powersure Personal UPS's On LOW BATT it shuts down OK. BUT as with other many UPS's during the wait period from low batt to start of shutdown ... IE [SHUTDOWNCMD "/sbin/shutdown -h +20"]

Greetings. I have been trying to run a VB6 application in Ubuntu using Wine, but it has a significant font issue. Having been successful in RedHat, where there was no problem running the Application's fonts in Wine, it is puzzling why this is not so in Ubuntu. I have followed the support messages (both archived and current) to try to correct the problem. I have installed the

Hi, I'm a complete Wine newbie, still in the "Shock and Awe" stage... so apologies for obvious stupidities. I'm trying to run a VB6 app, probably 1999-vintage, under Wine. It is protected by a parallel port dongle from Aladdin. The app installs, the HASP drivers (latest version) apparently install, but when I run the app it tells me "HASP device driver not

Sometimes when I use openssh (latest) and do find . or ls -lR /dev or similiar, my xterm 'freezes up', there is no way to fix it but to kill the xterm usually. This NEVER occurs in telnet. The error is completely reproducable when you come across it. ie: one may just be browsing the filesystem and when you come across this problem, you can launch another xterm and the EXACT same thing

how can i get the month number of a specific. for example this code don?t work month(Date.today) -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

is a model similiar to a class? and active record is similiar to how Java classes inherit from Object? View is nothing more than an output of a model with HTML? Controller is basically the Main part of the program? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hello i have a special windows app (cennik offline) it works on win xp but not on wine. I copy all dependecies dlls from win xp to wine c directory and nothing happens. Ive installed a framework 2.0 from winetricks. The link for this app: http://www.cennik.conor.pl/download/beta/setup_v2.14.726.03.exe Can someone help me please?

Hi there.... I'd like to know how to use WINE with applications developed in Windows that use net components (such as ODBC clients)......For example: I developed an application in VB6, and it uses an Oracle ODBC conexion (previously I installed the Oracle client). Hot do I use it in Wine? - Do I need to emulate the Oracle ODBC Client for Windows? - If I got a Native Linux ODBC conexion,

I''m still a new user of Ruby, sort of trailling it at the moment. I''ve written a program using RealBasic which I can compile to Windows, Linux & Mac that accesses and maniuplates MySql databases. What I''m wanting to do is convert that program to wxRuby. Assuming the program is written and I''m satisfied that it works how simple is it to distribute, for

Hi All, I am new to both Linux and Wine. I am running Mint 12. For work I use Stata, R, and PASS 11. I am able to install Stata and R as Linux apps. But PASS 11 is Windows only. I installed it using Wine and it appears to be installed. When I got to .wine/drive_c/Program Files/NCSS/PASS 11...I can see that all the files are there and when I either double click on PASS11.exe or use the

> Is there a document with instructions for this? > I've had smartd warnings that a hard disk in my server is sick, > so I am installing a new drive (in addition to the old). Not to hijack a thread but on a similiar note. I have a Centos 4.x server with a 500G sata drive working fine except for disk I/O issues at peak times. I have copied it to a new drive before using 'dd

Hello, I have a program called "Evidence Scribe" it runs with .NET Whenever I try to run it I receive this: Code: blake at blake-desktop ~ $ env WINEPREFIX="/home/blake/.wine" wine "C:\Program Files\Idoneum\Evidence Scribe\Evidence Scribe.exe" fixme:gdiplus:GdipGetFontHeightGivenDPI Unhandled unit type: 3 Unhandled Exception: System.InvalidOperationException:

Hello. I was exploring the R software package and received the error message "plot.new has not been called yet" when following "Appendix A A Sample Session" of R-intro.pdf. I searched the message archives and found no similiar report to mine. I am using R on CentOS and I am using the latest from R-project, version 2.2.0. Here is my .Rhistory file recorded when following the

I have been trying to find out if the /etc/aliases file can accept wildcards in the user name I was hoping that a line like or similiar: machine*: myaccount would take any name matching machine* and forward onto the myaccount mailbox. man aliases didnt really help me nor did I find anything else. Is there a way to pattern match in /etc/aliases with an * or something? Thanks, Jerry

Hello, I'm trying to make a function for using wine_get_unix_file_name in VB6 programs. Private Declare Function lstrcpyA Lib "kernel32.dll" (ByVal lpString1 As String, ByVal lpString2 As Long) As Long Public Declare Function GetProcessHeap Lib "kernel32" () As Long Public Declare Function HeapFree Lib "kernel32" (ByVal hHeap As Long, ByVal dwFlags As

AOA Dear friends we have a Windows 2003 network. I want to run VB6 Applications in Ubuntu 10.10 under Wine. So far I have managed to run the Application by running the exe of the application through Wine but the application cannot access the database which is SQL-Server 2000 and this SQL server is running on Win2003 Operating system and the name of this machine is "webserver" and its ip