On Monday 05 May 2008 02:10:34 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>> ... very shortly after starting the actual install I got an error
>>> box:
>>>
>>>
>>> VISIO Setup
>>>
>>>! Tried to create an invalid path using 'A:\' and 'clipart.vs_'
>>>
>>>
>>> and it locked up th
> >> Wine has its own simple version of Wordpad though.
> >> Just run "wine wordpad".
> >
> > This version has its own notepad, but it doesn't appear to have
> > wordpad. (There's no "wordpad.exe" that I can find, but there
> > are two identical copies of "notepad.exe" -- one in .../windows
> > a
> > ... very shortly after starting the actual install I got an error
> > box:
> >
> >
> > VISIO Setup
> >
> >! Tried to create an invalid path using 'A:\' and 'clipart.vs_'
> >
> >
> > and it locked up the display so that CtrlAltF1 would not switch
> > to a te
On Thursday 01 May 2008 08:00:23 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> You have to mount the floppy and then link a: to the mount point.
>> So if you mount it under /mnt you'd need this:
>>
>> mount -t msdosfs /dev/fd0 /mnt
>> ln -s /mnt ~/.wine/dosdevices/a:
>
> That got only a little bit farther. It did
On Tuesday 29 April 2008 08:10:37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> Wine has its own simple version of Wordpad though.
>> Just run "wine wordpad".
>
> This version has its own notepad, but it doesn't appear to have
> wordpad. (There's no "wordpad.exe" that I can find, but there
> are two identical copi
> You have to mount the floppy and then link a: to the mount point.
> So if you mount it under /mnt you'd need this:
>
> mount -t msdosfs /dev/fd0 /mnt
> ln -s /mnt ~/.wine/dosdevices/a:
That got only a little bit farther. It did find the setup program,
and the option dialogs seemed to work prope
> Wine has its own simple version of Wordpad though.
> Just run "wine wordpad".
This version has its own notepad, but it doesn't appear to have
wordpad. (There's no "wordpad.exe" that I can find, but there
are two identical copies of "notepad.exe" -- one in .../windows
and the other in .../window
On Saturday 26 April 2008 10:02:39 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> It's really easier to try to install an app under Wine...
>
> With, it seems, at least two exceptions:
>
> * Some apps -- such as Wordpad and Write -- are packaged and
> installed with Windows, rather than on separate media. Are
>
> It's really easier to try to install an app under Wine ...
With, it seems, at least two exceptions:
* Some apps -- such as Wordpad and Write -- are packaged and
installed with Windows, rather than on separate media. Are
there instructions somewhere for "installing" such an app
under wine
> >$ ls -la .wine/dosdevices
> >total 4
> >drwxr-xr-x 2 perryh staff 512 Apr 21 00:17 .
> >drwxr-xr-x 4 perryh staff 512 Apr 22 21:07 ..
> >lrwxr-xr-x 1 perryh staff8 Apr 21 00:17 a:: -> /dev/fd0
>
> Is the second colon intentional
Yes! That is exactly what t
On Wednesday 23 April 2008 08:11:38 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> If I were you I'd just try to install Visio under Wine and see how
>> it goes. That is, mount the install cd, check with winecfg that
>> Wine can see the mount point as a drive D: or something and then
>> run "wine d:\\setup.exe" ...
>
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>$ ls -la .wine/dosdevices
>total 4
>drwxr-xr-x 2 perryh staff 512 Apr 21 00:17 .
>drwxr-xr-x 4 perryh staff 512 Apr 22 21:07 ..
>lrwxr-xr-x 1 perryh staff8 Apr 21 00:17 a:: -> /dev/fd0
Is the second colon intentional
> If I were you I'd just try to install Visio under Wine and see how
> it goes. That is, mount the install cd, check with winecfg that
> Wine can see the mount point as a drive D: or something and then
> run "wine d:\\setup.exe" ...
It did not work at all. This version of Visio is old enough that
On Tuesday 22 April 2008 06:00:40 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>> ... If you want to run applications under Wine either install
>>> them under Wine or (with simple applications) copy them over
>>> from a Windows install into ~/.wine/drive_c.
>>
>> And specifically I'd populate ~/.wine/drive_c/windows
> > ... If you want to run applications under Wine either install
> > them under Wine or (with simple applications) copy them over
> > from a Windows install into ~/.wine/drive_c.
>
> And specifically I'd populate ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/fonts
> from a real windows installation.
Which raises the
On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:59:35 +0200
Tijl Coosemans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Wine is not meant to work that way. You should see Wine as a separate
> Windows. If you want to run applications under Wine either install
> them under Wine or (with simple applications) copy them over from a
> Windows
On Sunday 20 April 2008 03:35:59 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>> I have installed wine-0.9.20 from ports, and
>>> there's a Win98 FAT32 slice mounted on /windoze
>>
>>
>>
>>> How do I fix this?
>>
>> I would start by upgrading and re-installing wine. You have 0.9.20;
>> the current versio
> > I have installed wine-0.9.20 from ports, and
> > there's a Win98 FAT32 slice mounted on /windoze
>
>
>
> > How do I fix this?
>
> I would start by upgrading and re-installing wine. You have
> 0.9.20; the current version is 0.9.55 and I believe there have been
> substantial i
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I have installed wine-0.9.20 from ports, and
> there's a Win98 FAT32 slice mounted on /windoze
> How do I fix this?
I would start by upgrading and re-installing wine. You have
0.9.20; the current version is 0.9.55 and I believe there have been
I have installed wine-0.9.20 from ports, and
there's a Win98 FAT32 slice mounted on /windoze
% grep -w windoze /etc/fstab
/dev/ad0s1/windozemsdosfsro00
If I run Notepad, like this, it seems to work
% wine /windoze/WIN98/NOTEPAD.EXE
but if I then try to run Write:
%
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