Shotwell is a pretty cool aplication that manages photos; however, it is not anywhere as good as Picasa. I followed the directions and am now running Picasa through wine.
Thank you very much, T On Tue, 2011-01-18 at 03:09 -0800, txherper wrote: > I received an email notification > > Patrick Shanahan <[email protected]> Jan 17 03:46PM -0500 ^ > > > I am also having this same problem on both a 64bit and 32bit machines. > > Would really love to get this working and through away shotwell. > > I don't know shotwell :^( > > but let's fix it. > > 1. remove the picasa for linux beta 3 or whatever > 2. download the windows binary picasa38-setup.exe > 3. install/update to current wine for your distro > 4. from cl in directory where picasa38-setup.exe exists: > wine ./picasa38-setup.exe > this will install picasa: > ~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/Google/Picasa3/Picasa3.exe > > 5. to run from cl: > wine "~/dosdevices/c:/Program Files/Google/Picasa3/Picasa3.exe" > > I found on Fedora 14 that I had to run > > wine ~/.wine/drive_c/Program\ Files/Google/Picasa3/Picasa3.exe > > But then it worked like a champ. Thanks. I thought I had tried that. > > > On Jan 8, 7:11 pm, txherper <[email protected]> wrote: > > [jjs@jjs 32]$ which picasa > > /usr/bin/picasa > > [jjs@jjs 32]$ picasa > > /usr/bin/picasa: line 189: 13868 Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > "$PIC_BINDIR"/wrapper check_dir.exe.so > > /usr/bin/picasa: line 248: 13977 Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > "$PIC_BINDIR"/wrapper set_lang.exe.so > > > > Also, I had to remove SeLinux to get this far. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en.
