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hi, i was thinking ... wine have a lot of update !! a lot of new bug corrected ! but why wine team doesn't work to the windows live compatibility ? 'cause Amsn is not really good with the new msnProtocole so the best way to have perfectely msn on linux is to have msn 2009 (or 2011 but i prefer the 2009 version) on wine !! sorry for my poor english

I have Wine working, and my Windows XP-installation mounted as read only. Reading the FAQ, I noticed: "DON'T configure Wine to use an NT-based Windows install (NT, Win2K, WinXP)." So... is it futile to try to get XP-applications running on my Linux-box? Should I install them from Wine, and if so, how? "wine SETUP.EXE"? I'm mostly interested in running Instant Messanger

It's marked "garbage" in the appdb, because the installer doesn't run without quite a bit of tweaking. But anyway ... I want to get MSN working in Wine. It's for my girlfriend's daughter, whose XP box just got trashed by a virus/rootkit (spread via MSN, of course). So we've saved her stuff and we're nuking and paving the box. I would like to use Ubuntu instead of

Hi, I would like to know if anyone has information about the regresion of MSN Messenger 7.0. This program use to work until Wine 0.9.21 but from 0.9.22 it haven't worked anymore. -- Jaime Rave Torres GNU/Linux User - Ubuntu Feisty -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Hello Karsten, Please can you help clarify a couple of points in your how-to guide? We are trying to install Wine on a 64-bit (dual core) Celeron system. The general problem we are having is that it is not clear at what point to perform the "configure" or "make" commands. We have followed your instructions very closely, but some steps are unclear: 1) "configure will

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I installed the current version of yahoo messenger to Wine. I see the yahoo messenger icon on my desktop but when I click on it nothing happens. Also I'm using Ubuntu 8.4? I'm also new to Linux/Ubuntu so please be patient with me. Thanks! Bye!

I run CentOS at home, not just at work... Anyway, I've got a friend in Chicago who recently mentioned that they'd like to do videocalling. Now, I've heard of skype, but a quick google says there's some problems on Linux. I also see ekiga, and aMSN. Anyone here run such a beast, and have any recommendations or comments? Obviously, must work on CentOS, not Ubuntu, or Fedora, or

I'm currently trying to swap a very old computer over to Puppy Linux so that it will work better. Puppy installed fine and is working beautifully and i have no problems except that I can't get the Internet to work. My computer: 10 year old IBM Aptiva Windows XP Intel Pentium 3 - 499 MHz, 192MB RAM, 12 GB hard drive (7GB free) My internet: 3g Dongel HUAWEI Model:E160g This dongel

hey guys i got ubuntu 9.04 and i got wine so i can play a few of my games but none seem to work but only one and the only one that works is star wars Jedi knight Jedi out cast all of the games that don't work are here: Max Payne error:no zbuffer formats found star wars battle front 1&2 don't start at all star craft starts but is very slow and lags star wars eaw does not start at all

I'm trying to troubleshoot a game crash under Wine. Here's a snippet from the log file created under Wine 1.3.20: Code: wine: Unhandled page fault on read access to 0x00000000 at address 0x44a179 (thread 0022), starting debugger... Unhandled exception: page fault on read access to 0x00000000 in 32-bit code (0x0044a179). Register dump: CS:0023 SS:002b DS:002b ES:002b FS:0063 GS:006b

Hey guys, I'm just here to ask: Can I install Ubuntu using Wubi and use Wine on my C drive? Cuz it says in the Wiki FAQ to NOT "configure Wine to point to your actual Windows C:\ drive" http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#head-497f1a295d53dd3444f211df2b13312c7767afa2 But I only have one hard drive and that's the C drive! If I partition using the Install CD will it create a seperate D

Hello, I am running Wine with Ubuntu 10.04 on a Toshiba Laptop. I installed Wine using the Ubuntu Software Center and am using 1.1.42. I have 'installed' Adobe Reader, Firefox, IE 8 and Business Plan Pro from Palo Alto Software. Firefox will start and run, IE 8 will not fully execute, Adobe Reader gives an error for Wine C++ Runtime error and Biz Plan Pro gives an Active X error 429.

Okay so I'm a newbie to Ubuntu and I just got a new system with Ubuntu on it. Now my mother's computer runs Ubuntu as well, and I used hers to get some experience with Ubuntu seeing as how my system has no Internet access and I can't get help on it and yadda yadda I'll get to the point. I installed Wine on this system (my mother's) and now am trying to get it on mine. I

I started to learn R and like to use Rcmdr. I have the latest R (R-2.6.2) and R commander (1.3-14). When I go to Tools menu (for example) pull down "load packages" in Rcmdr, a blank window is up and there is nothing in it. I can not select and move to next step. This also happens with the other functions like in Graphs menu. I know that Rcmdr uses Tcl/Tk interface. I do not have this

Hi guys I am facing some problem for running MS-power point & MS Visio 2007 , i have installed MS office via wine.but i am not able to launch MS-Visio again when i restart the system next day (after installation it was running fine). But other MS office programs such as. MS word,MS excel are running fine. I have Ubuntu Linux please help,& provide me Solution thank you in advance.

I have Ubuntu 10.04 and just installed WINE 1.2 (because it's stable version). I am installing SketchUp 8, and the installer asks what destination folder to install to. It defaults to "C:\Program Files\Google\Google SketchUp 8\" and won't let me change to the Linux format of "home/user/Sketchup" that I think is correct. What do I do? The Wine FAQ states:

Hello, Im new to ubuntu 11.04 and wine and playonlinux..... im trying to play fallout 3 on my system... the disk installs perfectly ever time but when i try to run fallout 3 it gives me a no cd/dvd DRIVE message... i have tried going into wine config and adding a drive and setting it as cd-rom and mapping straight to the mounted Fallout 3 folder in /media.... i even tried downgrading to wine

I'm brand new to linux and want to install wine, I have Ubuntu 7.04 at the moment. I would like to know which Linux version I would need to install wine. I think I can figure it out once wine is installed, however, I can't make sense of the directions on the website. I have downloaded the newest version one wine but don't know how to actually use it or anything. Please help, It is very

Hi, I have been using Miranda (version 0.7.19, latest that can handle MSN) Lately i have get some problem, i cant see peoples avatars and when i log in i get about 4-7 errors massages. Im running Arch now, before that i was using Ubuntu and with some help with winetricks then this problem was gone. I?m using the latest version of Wine and winetricks. Terminal output: Code: