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Joachim, apologies again for bothering you, but after I sent the email below, I managed to link Xdialog in /usr/bin to /usr/local/Winetools to get Winetools to work (I'm still getting used to the 'peculiarities' of linux!). I went through the Base Setup procedure as advised, and it seemed to work 'mostly OK', but I think there is a problem with my glibc as you advised - a

Hi, hope you had a merry christmas. I just released the next version of WineTools with some minor improvements. You can download it at http://www.von-thadden.de/Joachim/WineTools/. WineTools is an menu driven installer for installing Windows programs under wine. This software lets you install Windows software for Linux under WINE: * DCOM98 * IE6 * Windows Core Fonts * Windows

Hello, with the massive help of Sven Paschukat I can proudly announce the new release of WineTools 0.9. This version works together with the latest versions of wine 0.9 and 0.91 and has many bug fixes. New Software: - Future Pinball (Games) - Steam (Games) - StarMoney 5.0 German Homebanking (Business) - Google Earth (Graphics) - is only rudimentarily

hey friends, I am trying to install Internet Explorer 6 with SP1 on Centos through Winetools but everytime it failed.I have installed dcom98.exe and microsoft foundation classes 4.x. The rpms installed on centos4.0 winetools-0.9-3jo wine-0.9.2-1centos4winehq The logs of winetools are Unhandled exception: page fault on read access to 0x7be302a0 in 16-bit code (114 f:0000). In 16 bit mode.

Hello, The network administrators for the school I work for have recent left and also left the network in a rather large mess. There are files such as pictures being stored in random folders on random computers all around the network leaving valuable data vulnerable. I'm hoping to move over from the older windows system to a new linux based thin client configuration with ltsp. So far I am

Hi, winetools 2.1.1 (installed from wine.sf.net deb recently) has a few missing double quotes on line 2568. Here's the diff: tjzeeman@carrington:~$ diff /chroot/ia32-sid/root/winetools.orig /chroot/ia32-sid/usr/bin/winetools 2568c2568 < if [ $WINEVER -lt 20040914 ] || [ $WINEVER -gt 20050111 ]; then --- > if [ "$WINEVER" -lt "20040914" ] || [ "$WINEVER"

Hi, a new version of WineTools is released. Changes are: - DC++ included - DependencyWalker included - PostgreSQL ODBC driver - DBCrab with BDE 5.1.1 - BDE 5.1.1 English Update - IE6 starts without ICW now - Editing the config can now be aborted without deleting it - Lauge is working again (reinstall, please) - Legal notice and disclimer - Typograf in english also - Visual C++ run-time in

I tried installing IE6 using winetools, this failed for some reason. after several attempts i found IEs4linux, which installed IE5 and IE6 for me with no hassle, can i get winetools to recognise this install? because it won't let me install other software at the minute, or could someone give me a hand in getting winetools to work with the original IE6 setup? cheers!

Hi, I've been messing with Wine and WineTools off and on for a couple of days now. In general I can certainly see the bright future out there, but so far it eludes me. I've used various versions of Wine successfully before, but with recent Wine I'm having little luck. I'm on an FC2 machine with a custom kernel but can switch to Gentoo if required. I've tried both

Greetings, I have tried to get IE5.5 & 6 running on Wine under FreeBSD 5.3. When I try to install DCOM98.EXE using Joachim's WineTools, it asks me "OK to install DCOM98 for Windows 98?" <Yes> Then I get the "Please read the following license agreement..." dialog <Yes>. Then I get a "ThunkConnect32 Failure!" message. Any idea why? BTW I

i try to configre wine using winetools, but don't get any furtherin base setup than accepting the licence agreement of internet explorer. it doesn't make any difference if i try to install from cd or internet. on the console, where i started winetools you can read: linux:~> wt Wine 20041201 wine is executed as "wine" Parameters are "" Version of Wine is OK.

Dear All, is there a step-by-step guide on how to install PowerPoint 2000 with wine (I'm running PhotoShop 3 and UltraEdit with it, perfectly !) System: SuSE Personal 9.1, wine -version is 20040213-41. I tried to start the install with 'wine /path/to/CD-ROM/setup.exe', it takes forever and finally it returns with 'file not found'. The files are all there, expect that on the

Hello, as there were some errors in the installer/rpm of the latest WineTools release I fixed hopefully all errors and announce hereby the new release. The following changes have been made: wt0.9jo-II 18.11.2005 error corrections in install and spec-files norwegian translation updated new software: - Italian versions of ie6 msjet, msxml, ppviewer2003 - Norwegian

Yesterday, I finally finished getting Internet Explorer installed. WineTools reports that DCOM98 and arial32.exe (fonts) are installed. But, when I try to run anything, I get an error message stating that the config file is invalid. And, it is. Now, it is totally empty. The last thing I did, as far as installing is concerned, was to run an installer for a tv station application taht shows news

This is the results of my attempts to install a working wine system on freebsd using winetools. I've downloaded the last wine from ports (0.9.3,1) and the last winetools .tar.gz (0.9joIII). I had to patch the wt0 script because it didn't work on freebsd. Attached you'll find the diff which I strongly encourage to include in the next version of winetoos. I've managed to setup

A happy and successful new year for everyone! I just release WineTools 2.0.9. You can download it at http://www.von-thadden.de/Joachim/WineTools/. This release has some minor improvements such as: - cdrom is detected from fstab during Base setup - IE6 now in english and german - user info about installed scripts WineTools is an menu driven installer for installing Windows programs under wine.

Hello, I built wine-0.9.15 today. It installs and works to a small extent that I tested it. I then attempted to install and run winetools and had some problems. If anyone sees what I'm doing wrong please let me know. Thanks. 1) Install wine 2) Run 'wine notepad' to create initial .wine directory. Notepad opens. mark@dragonfly ~ $ wine notepad wine: creating configuration directory

I used the tool wine-config-sidenet from http://sidenet.ddo.jp/winetips/config.html which works great. I installed wine 20041201 as recommended and started wine-config-sidenet setup program and IE6 seemed to run great however, some URLs didn't work for example: www.arkia.co.il. Looking at the FAQ I noticed I should install dcom98.exe. When installing it I got windows popup stating:

Don't know if this is the right place to ask for winetools assistance, but.... I installed the wt210jo rpm along with the latest wine rpm (20050111) but whenever I try to launch the install for IE6 or any of the other applications in Winetools, everything errors out, saying that it can't find OLE32.DLL. Obviously I don't have any version of windows installed anywhere (and this is

Hello All. HELP!!! I cant install dcom98.exe... when trying to install, gives all this errors: [bvsantos@sc600001 wine-files]$ WINEDLLOVERRIDES="ole32=n" wine dcom98.exe -------- ERRORS: ----------------------- fixme:setupapi:SETUPX_CreateStandardLDDs LDID_SRCPATH: what exactly do we have to do here ? fixme:setupapi:GenInstall16 unsupported flag: GENINSTALL_DO_REGSRCPATH