Hi I am new to wine and linux, running Redhat9.0 I installed wine and wanted to run the office2k setup.exe....I got: [root@christophl christoph]# wine -dll cabinet=n ./SETUP.EXE Could not stat /mnt/fd0 (No such file or directory), ignoring drive A: Could not stat /cdrom (No such file or directory), ignoring drive D: Warning: could not find wine config [Drive x] entry for current working directory /home/christoph; starting in windows directory. wine: cannot find './SETUP.EXE' [root@christophl christoph]# what must I do? thanks for any help cheers christoph
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Customize your $HOME/.wine/config to configure wine virtual drives. PS : Avoid to run a program as root, only if its needed.> [root@christophl christoph]# wine -dll cabinet=n ./SETUP.EXE > Could not stat /mnt/fd0 (No such file or directory), ignoring drive > A: > Could not stat /cdrom (No such file or directory), ignoring drive D: > Warning: could not find wine config [Drive x] entry for current > working > directory /home/christoph; starting in windows directory. > wine: cannot find './SETUP.EXE' > [root@christophl christoph]# > > what must I do?====Sylvain Petreolle (spetreolle at users dot sourceforge dot net) ICQ #170597259 No more War ! "What if tomorrow the War could be over ?" Morpheus, in "Reloaded". For the Law of Oil and Fire, Im an European that lives in France. For all my Brothers and friends, Im a human living on Earth. ___________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adresse @yahoo.fr gratuite et en fran?ais ! Yahoo! Mail : http://fr.mail.yahoo.com
--- Christoph Lehmann <christoph.lehmann@gmx.ch> a ?crit : > thanks!> > After running wine ./SETUP.EXE I got, just after some seconds (it is > impossible, that office was installed!): > > "The Windows installer on your system was updated. You need to reboot > to > complete this update. After your system restarts, re-run setup to > continue Microsoft Office 2000 Premium setup." >nothing is wrong here. The message says that the windows INSTALLER was installed (equivalent of rpm for us). to issue a 'reboot', just run wineboot and wait for its termination. then rerun office's setup.exe ====Sylvain Petreolle (spetreolle at users dot sourceforge dot net) ICQ #170597259 No more War ! "What if tomorrow the War could be over ?" Morpheus, in "Reloaded". For the Law of Oil and Fire, Im an European that lives in France. For all my Brothers and friends, Im a human living on Earth. ___________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adresse @yahoo.fr gratuite et en fran?ais ! Yahoo! Mail : http://fr.mail.yahoo.com
the rerun of the setup again gives me the dialog of the beginning: reboot the windows... ...so what next? it seems, that I cannot run the office installation.. christoph On Thu, 2003-05-08 at 21:15, Sylvain Petreolle wrote:> it only means he hasnt got anything to do. > > now continue office 2000 install with a rerun of setup. > > calling winboot gives now no error, but it also doesn't do anything. > > Is > > wineboot a component of wine, or do I need to install it? > > > > what shall I do? > > > > thanks !! > > > > you got the point here. > > Running wineboot I get > > [christoph@christophl cdrom]$ wineboot > > Could not stat /mnt/fd0 (No such file or directory), ignoring drive > A: > > this "warning" (or is it an error) I get also when running wine > > ./SETUP.EXE, but there it doen't stop the process > > > > since I don't have a floppy drive, in the config I commented out this > > part with the drive A... > > > ====> Sylvain Petreolle (spetreolle at users dot sourceforge dot net) ICQ #170597259 > No more War ! > > "What if tomorrow the War could be over ?" Morpheus, in "Reloaded". > > For the Law of Oil and Fire, Im an European that lives in France. > For all my Brothers and friends, Im a human living on Earth. > > ___________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adresse @yahoo.fr gratuite et en fran?ais ! > Yahoo! Mail : http://fr.mail.yahoo.com-- Christoph Lehmann <christoph.lehmann@gmx.ch>
Try to install the MSI installer separately before. --- Christoph Lehmann <christoph.lehmann@gmx.ch> a ?crit?:> the rerun of the setup again gives me the dialog of the beginning: > reboot the windows... > > ...so what next? it seems, that I cannot run the office > installation.. >====Sylvain Petreolle (spetreolle at users dot sourceforge dot net) ICQ #170597259 No more War ! "What if tomorrow the War could be over ?" Morpheus, in "Reloaded". For the Law of Oil and Fire, Im an European that lives in France. For all my Brothers and friends, Im a human living on Earth. ___________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adresse @yahoo.fr gratuite et en fran?ais ! Yahoo! Mail : http://fr.mail.yahoo.com
--- Christoph Lehmann <christoph.lehmann@gmx.ch> a ?crit?:> no, I don't have an instant messager (don't know how to use/install > that > under linux)for aim : use gaim. for icq : gnomeicu. for yahoo! : there is a linux version (available as rpm ! a must-have) for irc : xchat.> > I moved /usr/share/wine-c to /home/christoph/wine-c and changed the > config: > > "Path" = "/home/christoph/wine-c" >this is what you've done. you moved only the wine-c directory and changed the path, no need to change something else. no need to restart the system.> still the same problem. do I need to restart the system. Is it not > possible just to move the wine-c directory, since there are some > paths > set in other files...?I dont know where the paths could be set in other files, since wine sees the directory as the "C:" drive. ====Sylvain Petreolle (spetreolle at users dot sourceforge dot net) ICQ #170597259 No more War ! "What if tomorrow the War could be over ?" Morpheus, in "Reloaded". For the Law of Oil and Fire, Im an European that lives in France. For all my Brothers and friends, Im a human living on Earth. ___________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adresse @yahoo.fr gratuite et en fran?ais ! Yahoo! Mail : http://fr.mail.yahoo.com