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Hi: I'm a relative noob to Wine, and I'm having a little trouble getting Dawn of War (regular, plus Winter Assault) to run under Debian Lenny. When I try to install it, it always tries to install automatically to the c: drive, which I don't want to do because I don't have enough space (running on a laptop). I do, however, have a USB external drive, which I'd like it to load

i have a software running with an extremely patched wine, how can i have this patched wine running with the prefix of my software and everything else with my normal wine?

After 6 month working with wine i would say i have some experience, but i still dont understand what happens when you update wine with the prefixes. I mean, what happens with the dlls and the other stuff in Code: ~/WINEPREFIX/drive_c/windows ?

hi i updated msi installer to v3 (Windows ? Installer. V 3.01.4000.1823) but after that i cant install any msi package every time i try it just brings msi command line option in a window and doesnt install any thing , it just like i typed just 'wine msiexec' how can i fix this? should i revert back to older version of msiinstaller? how?

Is it feasible to port Wine to Visopsys? http://www.visopsys.org/

After the update even Wine's notepad and Wine's configuration do not start. In Wine 1.1.11 all work well.

env WINEPREFIX="/home/linux/.wineinstance1" wine env WINEPREFIX="/home/linux/.wineinstance2" wine env WINEPREFIX="/home/linux/.wineinstance3" wine How do I ensure that instance3 is not running? Turn it off and on? i.e. install risky software on trial - but then turn off the instance until next time it is needed for testing? i.e conserve resources by stopping the OS

Hello, I am translating some pages of Wiki of Wine into Spanish: In http://wiki.winehq.org/wineboot the first line says: wineboot preforms actions that would normally be done ... There might be wineboot performs actions that would normally be done I am not quite sure, but to translate it was not much meaning in the phrase to the word "preforms." On the other hand, I would like

I really don't know how to google this or forum search this question as I have been trying to find the answer for an hour or so. I apologize if it's somewhere on the board spammed a lot but: How do I switch between different running wine apps. Pretty much, how do I use an emulated version of Alt+Tab in Wine? I don't know the hotkey, thanks!

Hello, I am looking for a way to create an individual wine rpm of the actual src.rpm. My goal is a new winepfrefix, that is created when a user is logging in, that contains additional win-programs. But I did not find the path in the wine...tar.gz file, where the wineprefix is located. can someone help me? Is this even possible? Because that would be an easy way to supply a programm for all users

I am trying to install windows apps and run them but every time I do I get a "serious error" no error number but this is what comes up on the terminal screen: Threads: process tid prio (all id:s are in hex) 0000000c

I understand that it is applied automatically when needed, but there are times when one would want to run it manually. An example is when I want to literally create a new wine prefix such as env WINEPREFIX="/home/bamm/apps/myprog" wineprefixcreate to prepare a clean profile for future installation of myprog. I know that running setup with a WINEPREFIX would create the clean profile,

Hello. I've just installed a fresh Kubuntu Jaunty Alpha 3. I've also installed Wine package. But when trying to create my home directory with any command (wine something.exe or winecfg) the following command appears: Code: wine: created the configuration directory '/home/dabore/.wine' wine: Unhandled page fault on write access to 0xb87bd46c at address 0x7db33b66 (thread 000b),

Howdy Wine users! Looking for an easy way to help Wine? There are plenty of bug reports that could use a retest in current Wine, but developers are busy fixing bugs :-). Here's a list of bugs (536) that have a download available, but haven't been checked on in the last 6 months. If you'd got time and bandwidth to kill, and want to help Wine, please test them. After testing, leave a

Hello! I want to run a program twice at one time but it detects that another instance is running and closes down... Is there any way that I can isolate the programs so they cannot detect each other? ~Noah Crocker

hello. I am trying to install an exe-file in the Program-Path of an individual Wine-Prefix. This exe-file reads an Inifile, which is in the same Directory. When I use Winefile to open the .exe, the inifile is read correctly. When I use it in a .desktop file with the order below, it does not work. Code: env WINEPREFIX "/opt/WPrefix" wine "C:\Program Files\Test\test.exe"

I've decided to try out some games with wine 1.1.4 to see if there is improvements (mainly with Bioshock) and, as always, I first created a prefix for those tests. My first surprise was this message : Code: Note: wineprefixcreate is deprecated and shouldn't be needed anymore. WINEPREFIX creation and updates now happen automatically when needed. So I said : "it's

Hi All, I am getting: > wine: cannot find L"C:\\windows\\system32\\wineboot.exe" > err:process:start_wineboot failed to start wineboot, err 2 And am being told to: > Use a _clean_ WINEPREFIX for installation. And, also being told to ask you guys what the above means. Many thanks, -T

Ok, I was following a guide to install Office 2007 on Ubuntu 8.04 with Wine. I added exceptions (rpcrt4.dll and msxml.dll) as Native (Windows). After doing so wine broke, I can't even open winecfg to remove these exceptions. I've tried removing wine completely with Synaptic are reinstalling but nothing is helping, I currently have v 1.1.19 installed, it's still not working. when I use

Whenever I run any application with wine it takes upwards of five minutes to start, even apps included with wine like wine cmd. I have been googling this for hours and cannot find anything really applicable to my situation. I am running Fedora 14 x86_64. I don't have a network printer. As far as I am aware fc-cache-32 doesn't exist on Fedora. I am trying to get some other program to