Re: [newbie] Wine

2005-03-21 Thread SigmaX
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Re: [newbie] WIne with games

2004-12-27 Thread RickSisler
neo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > cane someone tell me how to install wine because i want to load a game on > here > thank you > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] I would recommend going to the homepage for wine http://www.winehq.org/ and reading the documentation http://www.winehq.org/site/documentation

Re: [newbie] wine-20040615-mdk1.i586.rpm

2004-06-30 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sunday 04 July 2004 08:21 pm, Wolfdreamer wrote: > Hi, > > Thank you for the help. > > Sorry I couldn't read the email form Mr. White to well, font to tiny. > > :"> > >>> snip > > Clyde, the not so confused. Clyde and Roger: Probably the reason that you have trouble reading Roger White's

Re: [newbie] wine-20040615-mdk1.i586.rpm

2004-06-30 Thread Cezary Morga
Dnia pon 5. lipca 2004 01:38, Wolfdreamer napisał: > rpm -vi wine-20040615-mdk1.i586.rpm > Preparing packages for installation... > file /usr/lib/wine/advapi32.dll.so from install of wine-20040615-mdk1 > conflicts > with file from package libwine1-20030115-4mdk [cut] > This is what I got. can some

Re: [newbie] wine-20040615-mdk1.i586.rpm

2004-06-30 Thread Wolfdreamer
Hi,     Thank you for the help. Sorry I couldn't read the email form Mr. White to well, font to tiny. :"> Frankien, thank you. I got it uninstalled then installed I think it worked. It didn't spit any error's at me. how odd that feels, MS use to do that so often... nice not to have to dea

Re: [newbie] wine-20040615-mdk1.i586.rpm

2004-06-30 Thread frankieh
Wolfdreamer wrote: Err hi. Ok, I'm new to this and Blond so things are taking a little getting use to. I've a few programs I wanted to run that as MS bases, sorry but I need them. (Sad really) so as per a what I read I run urpmi -wget wine and loand behold it installed wine for me. (Like that

Re: [newbie] wine-20040615-mdk1.i586.rpm

2004-06-30 Thread roger . white-itnet
Try using rpm -Uvh wine-20040615- This should upgrade (the U part) the existing wine installation. If this fails urpm -e wine will remove the old one then you should be able to install the new one. Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by:        [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:        "Post:

Re: [newbie] Wine 20040213

2004-06-30 Thread Frank
Had the same problems recently: try; #urpmi glibc-static [ The GUI way is pretty much how Chuck describes it.] And to run notepad the command is simply: $notepad [ You don't use all the rest like you WILL do when you start installing other programs.] Regards Frank Big or small, a challenge requir

Re: [newbie] Wine 20040213

2004-06-29 Thread Chuck Lutz
Hi, I'm still getting up to speed with Wine, so I can't help with the first one, but I had this error too (static glibc req'd). I went to the Configuration "Package Manager" thing (I think that is what it is called) and chose "Install software". From there I typed "glibc" in the search line and a

RE: [newbie] Wine for Dummies Tutorial?

2003-12-09 Thread deedee
Melissa Reese wrote: >Before I boot back into Mandrake to do a bit more tweaking, I'd like >to know if there's a *simple as possible* tutorial somewhere for >setting up Wine and installing a program into (onto?) it? The >tutorials I've found so far seem to assume that I'm already >comfortable with

Re: [newbie] Wine for Dummies Tutorial?

2003-12-08 Thread Marco Verheul
On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 19:01, Melissa Reese wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > Before I boot back into Mandrake to do a bit more tweaking, I'd like > to know if there's a *simple as possible* tutorial somewhere for > setting up Wine and installing a program into (

Re: [newbie] Wine for Dummies Tutorial?

2003-12-08 Thread Melissa Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 08 December 2003 12:09 pm, Scott St. John wrote: > Googling for pan message cleaner brings up all kinds of things for > the kitchen :) Hee hee! I already have a dishwasher, and I'm pretty sure it'll run under both Linux and Windows (maybe

RE: [newbie] Wine for Dummies Tutorial?

2003-12-08 Thread Scott St. John
er 08, 2003 2:51 PM To: Scott St. John Subject: Re: [newbie] Wine for Dummies Tutorial? -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Scott, I may well find some or all of these features in the various Linux email/news clients and text editors, but until I get to know all that they're cap

Re: [newbie] Wine for Dummies Tutorial?

2003-12-08 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 08 December 2003 02:01 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: > Hi, > > Before I boot back into Mandrake to do a bit more tweaking, I'd like > to know if there's a *simple as possible* tutorial somewhere for > setting up Wine and installing a program into (onto?) it? The > tutorials I've found so far s

Re: [newbie] Wine for Dummies Tutorial?

2003-12-08 Thread Melissa Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Scott, On Monday, December 08, 2003, at 11:38:51 AM PST, you wrote: > What does MessageCleaner do? Here's the MC site, which describes the various things it does: http://www.roundhillsoftware.com/MessageCleaner/ My regular Windows email client

RE: [newbie] Wine for Dummies Tutorial?

2003-12-08 Thread Scott St. John
Hi Melissa- >I didn't see it listed there, but thought I'd give it a try anyway. >How else will I know if it can work or not? Or, must each program be >specifically addressed by the writers of Wine before it even has a >chance of working? What does MessageCleaner do? I am not familiar with it?

Re: [newbie] Wine for Dummies Tutorial?

2003-12-08 Thread Melissa Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Scott, On Monday, December 08, 2003, at 11:05:49 AM PST, you wrote: > Have you checked the Wine list to see if that program is supported? I didn't see it listed there, but thought I'd give it a try anyway. How else will I know if it can work or n

RE: [newbie] Wine for Dummies Tutorial?

2003-12-08 Thread Scott St. John
Melissa- Have you checked the Wine list to see if that program is supported? -Scott -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Melissa Reese Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 2:02 PM To: MDK Newbie Subject: [newbie] Wine for Dummies Tutorial? -B

Re: [newbie] Wine (or others)

2003-11-23 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Sunday 23 November 2003 04:09 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > I'm now interested in seeing if I can run my favorite Windows email > client (The Bat!) in my Mandrake. I've read various accounts of > people running TB! very well under Wine, a

Re: [newbie] Wine (or others)

2003-11-23 Thread Melissa Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Robin, I'm back to Windows for the moment... On Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:19:09 PM PST, you wrote: > Try wine by all means, but you might first consider looking at the > multitude of mail programs for Linux. Whatever features make you > lik

Re: [newbie] Wine (or others)

2003-11-23 Thread robin
Melissa Reese wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm now interested in seeing if I can run my favorite Windows email client (The Bat!) in my Mandrake. I've read various accounts of people running TB! very well under Wine, and others saying that they've had problems (like

Re: [newbie] Wine (or others)

2003-11-23 Thread Greg Meyer
On Sunday 23 November 2003 04:09 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > I'm now interested in seeing if I can run my favorite Windows email > client (The Bat!) in my Mandrake. I've read various accounts of > people running TB! very well under Wine, a

Re: [newbie] Wine and Memory

2003-11-16 Thread robin
The Other wrote: On Sat, 15 Nov 2003 21:44:47 +0200 robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have 128MB of RAM. I ran Wine two different ways to see if one of my Microsoft Win95B programs would run. If it's a Windows error message (rather than wine saying something in the terminal) then your problem is

Re: [newbie] Wine and Memory

2003-11-15 Thread The Other
On Sat, 15 Nov 2003 21:44:47 +0200 robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have 128MB of RAM. I ran Wine two different ways to see if > > one of my Microsoft Win95B programs would run. > > > If it's a Windows error message (rather than wine saying something > in the terminal) then your problem is

Re: [newbie] Wine and Memory

2003-11-15 Thread robin
The Other wrote: 11/15/03 Hello All, I have 128MB of RAM. I ran Wine two different ways to see if one of my Microsoft Win95B programs would run. Method 1) change to the Win95 program directory (already installed, this is a dual boot Win95B and Mandrake 9.1 system.) Run Wine with the program na

Re: [newbie] wine

2003-10-29 Thread deedee
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 12:52:04 +1300, Antonovich wrote: > has anyone managed to get the wine that comes with 9.2 to work yet? > Nothing seems to be able to be installed. It says that "WineSetupTK > does not exist" in the config panel... > Any suggestions? I have installed using the control centre an

Re: [newbie] Wine

2003-10-15 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 15 Oct 2003 8:06 pm, Graham Watkins wrote: > Jamie Taylor wrote: > > Oh, and don't bother with Crossover - it takes forever to install > anything and then it doesn't work anyway. I put it on one day and took > it off in disgust the day after. I disagree with that statement. Crossover

Re: [newbie] Wine

2003-10-14 Thread Liechti
hi jamie! did you copy the config file from the soruces to your $HOMR/.wine/? you can find it in the documentation/samples/ folder. create a folder called ".wine"(this is a hidden folder) in you home dir and put the config file into it. you have to edit this things to your mountpoints: [Drive A]

Re: [newbie] Wine

2003-10-14 Thread deedee
On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 00:19:07 +0100, Jamie Taylor wrote: > Has anyone had any success at getting Wine to work properly. > I've compiled the source and installed it then ran winesetuptk but I > can't seem to get any Windows programs to work. > I will soon try to migrate all of my PC stuff to Linux ba

Re: [newbie] Wine

2003-10-14 Thread mike
Jamie Taylor wrote: Has anyone had any success at getting Wine to work properly. I've compiled the source and installed it then ran winesetuptk but I can't seem to get any Windows programs to work. I will soon try to migrate all of my PC stuff to Linux based programs as I want to get windows off

Re: [newbie] Wine setup

2003-09-07 Thread Josenildo Marques
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 15:37, deedee wrote: > Hi Mike, > > In general, I've not found any "issues" as such between Mandrake Linux > and Wine. I have Wine working on Mandrake 8.1 and 9.1 systems. In both > cases, the applications I use Wine for were installed on a Win98SE > partition before Linux

Re: [newbie] Wine setup

2003-09-07 Thread deedee
Hi Mike, In general, I've not found any "issues" as such between Mandrake Linux and Wine. I have Wine working on Mandrake 8.1 and 9.1 systems. In both cases, the applications I use Wine for were installed on a Win98SE partition before Linux was installed on the box. I'm using the default setup

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-16 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Saturday 16 August 2003 08:23 pm, Heather/Femme wrote: > On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 08:50, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > > > If yes, I think my only option is to somehow get my hands on > > an old, used Windows PC just to run this app. Under no > > circumstances will I tolerate Windows on my *real* comput

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-16 Thread HaywireMac
On Sat, 16 Aug 2003 14:50:31 + Kaj Haulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > If yes, I think my only option is to somehow get my hands on an > old, used Windows PC just to run this app. Under no > circumstances will I tolerate Windows on my *real* computers in > our home. I *was* able to ins

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-16 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Saturday 16 August 2003 01:17 pm, Paul wrote: > On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 16:50, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > I happen to own an old Thinkpad 380 with OS/2 on it, but > > *Derive* won't run under OS/2's emulation of Win3.1 either. > > Possibly I can get a copy of Win98, but I have no clue > > whatsoever

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-16 Thread Paul
On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 16:17, Paul wrote: > On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 16:50, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > I happen to own an old Thinkpad 380 with OS/2 on it, but *Derive* > > won't run under OS/2's emulation of Win3.1 either. Possibly I > > can get a copy of Win98, but I have no clue whatsoever about > >

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-16 Thread Paul
On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 16:50, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > I happen to own an old Thinkpad 380 with OS/2 on it, but *Derive* > won't run under OS/2's emulation of Win3.1 either. Possibly I > can get a copy of Win98, but I have no clue whatsoever about > installing it - the Thinkpad can't boot off a CD ,

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-16 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Saturday 16 August 2003 11:09 am, Poogle wrote: > > you got me curious so I d/l the trial version of Derive, with > crossover office 1.3.5 it crashes with an error message about > VBOX, so no go there, but with Win4Lin (with Win98) it > installs properly and will open and close the included f

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-16 Thread Poogle
> On Friday 15 August 2003 17:37, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > Through the years I've noticed that quite a few people on this > > great list dual boots Windows occasionally. I've never had > > Windows on my box - and never will. > > > > But right now I have a problem : My oldest daughter just started >

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-15 Thread Bryan Tyson
On Friday 15 August 2003 17:29, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > Hmm... I think I'll give up. Maybe I can buy an old Windows-box > for my daughter just to run that app, because the info says > it'll run on everything (winders, that is) from 9.x to XP > (whatever that is). Have you considered VMWare or Win4L

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-15 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Friday 15 August 2003 11:59 pm, Harv Nelson wrote: > RE Texas Insturments: They used to put out stuff that even > ran on a Commodore 64 ... but that was a while back. I'm > wondering if your "Derive" program is just an old script that > might be run with dosemu? No, I've tried that, of

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-15 Thread Josenildo Marques
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 15 August 2003 17:37, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > Through the years I've noticed that quite a few people on this > great list dual boots Windows occasionally. I've never had > Windows on my box - and never will. > > But right now I have a problem :

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-15 Thread Michael Lothian
Well mathplot is on mandrake http://sourceforge.net/search/ with the word math broaught up loads of things Try matching something simialar And then get your daugter to get her uni to switch lol Mike Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Friday 15 August 2003 11:47 pm, Michael Lothian wrote: Ah my uni us

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-15 Thread Harv Nelson
Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Friday 15 August 2003 09:40 pm, Harv Nelson wrote: Hi Kaj, I'm having something of the same sorts of problems with a program I'm trying to run with wine. Try this "WinTools" GUI set up aid: http://www.franksworld.net/winetools/ It will make all the necessary directorie

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-15 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Friday 15 August 2003 11:47 pm, Michael Lothian wrote: > Ah my uni uses Maple and Matlab for maths stuff > > But why not see if some of the free maths programs on linux > are the same type and have the same functions. > > Mike > Mike - what free programs ??? Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-15 Thread Michael Lothian
Ah my uni uses Maple and Matlab for maths stuff But why not see if some of the free maths programs on linux are the same type and have the same functions. Mike Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Friday 15 August 2003 09:40 pm, Harv Nelson wrote: Hi Kaj, I'm having something of the same sorts of proble

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-15 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Friday 15 August 2003 07:48 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Friday 15 August 2003 04:37 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > So I just installed wine and downloaded the *Derive* > > program. This seems to be a file called *setup.exe*. Then, I > > typed *wine setup.exe* and everything seemed OK until it as

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-15 Thread Harv Nelson
Hi Kaj, I'm having something of the same sorts of problems with a program I'm trying to run with wine. Try this "WinTools" GUI set up aid: http://www.franksworld.net/winetools/ It will make all the necessary directories and has an "Installer" of sorts. There is some additional education on t

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-15 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Friday 15 August 2003 04:37 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > So I just installed wine and downloaded the *Derive* program. > This seems to be a file called *setup.exe*. Then, I typed *wine > setup.exe* and everything seemed OK until it ask me for a > *folder* for installation. The screen suggest stran

Re: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-15 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Friday 15 August 2003 06:52 pm, Frankie wrote: > When you install wine, it creates a fake enviroment for > windows apps. usually in /var/lib/wine > eg: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] www]# cd /var/lib/wine > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wine]# ls > autoexec.bat config.sys My Documents/ Program Files/ > windows/

RE: [newbie] Wine question

2003-08-15 Thread Frankie
When you install wine, it creates a fake enviroment for windows apps. usually in /var/lib/wine eg: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www]# cd /var/lib/wine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wine]# ls autoexec.bat config.sys My Documents/ Program Files/ windows/ as you can see, you have all the typical directories a windows

Re: [newbie] wine problems

2003-08-14 Thread Heather/Femme
On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 19:26, - netmaniac - wrote: > I'm trying to install kazaa using wine on my mdk9.1 but I receive a > > file_set_error: No such file or directory > fixme:ntdll:RtlNtStatusToDosError no mapping for 0001869f > > during the kazaa's setup process. I googled and figured out that th

Re: [newbie] wine problems

2003-08-14 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 09 August 2003 07:27 pm, Heather/Femme wrote: > Use Gnutella... far easier & it scans kazaa too Or mldonkey - I've had far better luck with it. -- /\

Re: [newbie] wine problems

2003-08-10 Thread Josenildo Marques
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 10 August 2003 07:35, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Saturday 09 August 2003 07:27 pm, Heather/Femme wrote: > > Use Gnutella... far easier & it scans kazaa too > > Or mldonkey - I've had far better luck with it. There is another Wine developed b

Re: [newbie] Wine

2003-07-27 Thread Robin Turner
Lee Wiggers wrote: All this wine talk made me curious enough to install the latest and try to run the last program keeping me with a windows box. Act! Problem: I installed the RPM wine-20030618-mdk9.1.i586.rpm without a problem. Now..How do I configure and use the program? I know, RTFM

RE: [newbie] WINE configuration

2003-07-26 Thread Frankie
:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] WINE configuration > Be careful with Kazaa. I've seen reports that the RIAA won't be scanning > for IP's from their own networks. > > Watch your back. > Yes I don't do any p2p at the moment. Have stopped gett

Re: [newbie] WINE configuration

2003-07-26 Thread Marco Verheul
On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 16:30, Lanman wrote: > Be careful with Kazaa. I've seen reports that the RIAA won't be scanning for IP's > from their own networks. > > Watch your back. > > Lanman > > *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** > > On 7/26/2003 at 5:04 PM Inhabitant of Zion wrote: > > >> >

Re: [newbie] WINE configuration

2003-07-26 Thread Inhabitant of Zion
> Be careful with Kazaa. I've seen reports that the RIAA won't be scanning > for IP's from their own networks. > > Watch your back. > Yes I don't do any p2p at the moment. Have stopped getting bittorrents and everything. Too many of my friends have received warnings. -- John Willby Registered

Re: [newbie] WINE configuration

2003-07-26 Thread Lanman
Be careful with Kazaa. I've seen reports that the RIAA won't be scanning for IP's from their own networks. Watch your back. Lanman *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 7/26/2003 at 5:04 PM Inhabitant of Zion wrote: >> >> Also I wouldn't mind if i could get Kazaa >> to run... >> > >I wo

Re: [newbie] WINE configuration

2003-07-26 Thread Inhabitant of Zion
> > Also I wouldn't mind if i could get Kazaa > to run... > I would get the latest version of Kazaa lite if you do go down that line as the New Version 2.4 K++ now includes IP blocking. The blocked IPs can be manually entered or obtained, which includes all known addresses used by the RIAA for sc

Re: [newbie] WINE configuration

2003-07-26 Thread crak600
On Saturday 26 July 2003 01:14 pm, Marco Verheul wrote: Also I wouldn't mind if i could get Kazaa > to run... > you're not iffy about running kazaa with all the RIAA stuff going on? > Can you recommend a tutorial to do a basic set up? > yes, that'd be nice ammo to have in my arsenel as well

Re: [newbie] WINE configuration

2003-07-26 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 03:14, Marco Verheul wrote: > On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 13:16, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 23:31, Marco Verheul wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I'd like to set up WINE on my mdk9.1 machine, but I see the > > > documentation is quite extensive. Is there a simple

Re: [newbie] WINE configuration

2003-07-26 Thread Marco Verheul
On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 13:16, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 23:31, Marco Verheul wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'd like to set up WINE on my mdk9.1 machine, but I see the > > documentation is quite extensive. Is there a simple way to do this or do > > I need to chew through all the docum

Re: [newbie] WINE configuration

2003-07-26 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 23:31, Marco Verheul wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to set up WINE on my mdk9.1 machine, but I see the > documentation is quite extensive. Is there a simple way to do this or do > I need to chew through all the documentation? > > Thanks for any tips! > > Marco Quite literal

Re: [newbie] WINE configuration

2003-07-26 Thread Inhabitant of Zion
> I see the > documentation is quite extensive. Is there a simple way to do this > Usually I find if there is quite extensive documentation then "simple way" is likely to be a proverbial white rabbit! But I am happy to be proved wrong... I am toying with the idea of giving wineX a go at some

Re: [newbie] Wine and Win licensing

2003-02-21 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-02-21 at 19:41, Vahur Lokk wrote: > Hi, IANAL-s :-) > > There is an old Win95 comp in my network. Legal setup. Now I want to run a > Windows program (certain bookkeeping soft) in a Linux box in the same network > using Wine. Is it legal to point Wine Windows folder to this Win95 box

Re: [newbie] Wine and Win licensing

2003-02-21 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 21 Feb 2003 8:41 am, Vahur Lokk wrote: > Hi, IANAL-s :-) > > There is an old Win95 comp in my network. Legal setup. Now I want to run a > Windows program (certain bookkeeping soft) in a Linux box in the same > network using Wine. Is it legal to point Wine Windows folder to this Win95 > bo

Re: [newbie] wine

2003-02-10 Thread Michael Adams
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 02:06, Philip wrote: > I have incountered a problem trying to run wine with my Mandrake 9.0 > distro. > > When I try to run a .exe file by sat typing..."wine startup.exe" it > attempts to load then I am left with a black screen. That's it. I don't > seem to get any error

Re: [newbie] wine

2003-02-10 Thread Douglas B.
Not sure about your problem, but it might be that you're not providing the full path of the exe. file. For example, in order to run MS Access I use: wine /mnt/windows/"Program Files"/"Microsoft Office"/Office/msaccess.exe (Note the quotes!). The things I've used (Word, Access and Excel) also se

Re: [newbie] wine

2003-02-10 Thread Damian Gatabria
On Monday 10 February 2003 13:06, Philip wrote: > I have incountered a problem trying to run wine with my Mandrake 9.0 > distro. > > When I try to run a .exe file by sat typing..."wine startup.exe" it > attempts to load then I am left with a black screen. That's it. I don't > seem to get any

Re: [newbie] wine

2003-02-10 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 10 Feb 2003 1:06 pm, Philip wrote: > I have incountered a problem trying to run wine with my Mandrake 9.0 > distro. > > When I try to run a .exe file by sat typing..."wine startup.exe" it > attempts to load then I am left with a black screen. That's it. I don't > seem to get any er

Re: [newbie] wine worries

2003-01-26 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 10:41, Andrew Scotchmer wrote: > Hi again, > > Got a prob in wine which I have just installed from the tarball. > > "wine: error while loading shared libraries: libntdll.so: cannot open > shared object file: No such file or directory." > > Checked in /etc/ld.so.conf but fou

Re: [newbie] WINE or something similar??

2003-01-25 Thread Aaron Mehl
Well my experience has been that the only open source option is wine, however wine is not so stable and requires a lot of fiddling to get it to work, and it is not so fast. VM ware is not for everyone, if you are testing on many OSes it probably is the best choice. I don't know all thats out ther

Re: [newbie] WINE.

2003-01-23 Thread Seedkum Aladeem
On Thursday 23 January 2003 08:40 am, Damian Gatabria wrote: > > Do you know if this latest WINE will be in LM9.1? > > Probably. There was some discussion about it on the cooker list not > too long ago. why? > > Damian If this new version of WINE is going to be in LM9.1 then I may persevere a bit

Re: [newbie] WINE.

2003-01-23 Thread Damian Gatabria
> > Do you know if this latest WINE will be in LM9.1? Probably. There was some discussion about it on the cooker list not too long ago. why? Damian Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] WINE.

2003-01-23 Thread Seedkum Aladeem
On Thursday 23 January 2003 07:02 am, Damian Gatabria wrote: > > I was happy with Open Office for a while but, because I started to run > > into incompatibility issues, I dual booted for the Redmond Office Suite. > > Well, there's a rumour that the latest wine release can do MS Office pretty > well

Re: [newbie] WINE.

2003-01-23 Thread Damian Gatabria
> > I was happy with Open Office for a while but, because I started to run into > incompatibility issues, I dual booted for the Redmond Office Suite. Well, there's a rumour that the latest wine release can do MS Office pretty well. However i have not tried it (i don't have windows installed, so.

Re: [newbie] WINE.

2003-01-23 Thread Seedkum Aladeem
On Thursday 23 January 2003 06:26 am, Damian Gatabria wrote: > On Thursday 23 January 2003 17:16, Seedkum Aladeem wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a dual boot system and I am getting tired rebooting from one OS to > > the other. How good and how reliable is wine in a system that already has > > the DLLs o

Re: [newbie] WINE.

2003-01-23 Thread Damian Gatabria
On Thursday 23 January 2003 17:16, Seedkum Aladeem wrote: > Hi, > I have a dual boot system and I am getting tired rebooting from one OS to > the other. How good and how reliable is wine in a system that already has > the DLLs of W2K? > > Thanx, > > Seedkum which apps would you be trying to run?

Re: [newbie] Wine and Steel Panthers

2003-01-20 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 19:12, Vahur Lokk wrote: > OK, for the first time I have found a good use for wine. Being a military > strategies fan I installed Steel Panthers World at War and succeeded running > it with wine (from Mandrake 9.0 CDs). Which makes me really happy. > > I still have few prob

Re: [newbie] WINE, SAMBA, VMWARE and VNC

2003-01-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 23:50, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: >Hi all, > > I, like a few others I am sure, need some clarification on the above > packages. > > As I understand WINE is a WINdows Emulator but I am unsure what that > enables me to do, ie just it just make a linux box seem like a

Re: [newbie] WINE Questions

2003-01-05 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 05 January 2003 04:03 am, Russ wrote: > Tribes2 is about the only online game I play anymore (not any good at it > but we won't go there). Who cares? Its great fun! :-) > Do they make you buy another copy of it or can you DL it from somewhere > and use your existing account? I'm not su

Re: [newbie] WINE Questions

2003-01-05 Thread Russ
Tribes2 is about the only online game I play anymore (not any good at it but we won't go there). Do they make you buy another copy of it or can you DL it from somewhere and use your existing account? Anyway, I am pouring over all the how to's and what not's on the WINEhq page and Codeweavers. I e

Re: [newbie] WINE Questions

2003-01-04 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 04 January 2003 12:53 pm, Russ wrote: > I have a couple of programs that I would like to bring with me if I can. > They are not games but I do have several of those too but they are not a > necessity. I wonder if WineX would run Tribes2? Hmm, never tried Tribes 2 because there is a nat

Re: [newbie] WINE Questions

2003-01-04 Thread Russ
I have a couple of programs that I would like to bring with me if I can. They are not games but I do have several of those too but they are not a necessity. I wonder if WineX would run Tribes2? Anyway, thanks I'll check that out. Russ On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 12:15, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > > Hi Rus

Re: [newbie] WINE Questions

2003-01-04 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 04 January 2003 12:30 am, Russ wrote: > OK, I accidentally found rpmdrake (opened a console and typed rpmdrake, > imagine that), Anyway I did a search for WINE and it was there but how > do I tell if it is actually installed or just available to install? And > if it is not installed sho

Re: [newbie] WINE Questions

2003-01-04 Thread Pilagá
El Sáb 04 Ene 2003 03:30, Russ escribió: > OK, I accidentally found rpmdrake (opened a console and typed rpmdrake, > imagine that), Anyway I did a search for WINE and it was there but how > do I tell if it is actually installed or just available to install? And > if it is not installed should I get

Re: [newbie] WINE Questions

2003-01-04 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 04 January 2003 01:30 am, Russ wrote: > OK, I accidentally found rpmdrake (opened a console and typed rpmdrake, > imagine that), Anyway I did a search for WINE and it was there but how > do I tell if it is actually installed or just available to install? And > if it is not installed sho

RE: [newbie] WINE Questions

2003-01-03 Thread Russ
OK, I accidentally found rpmdrake (opened a console and typed rpmdrake, imagine that), Anyway I did a search for WINE and it was there but how do I tell if it is actually installed or just available to install? And if it is not installed should I get the newest version? Thanks Again Russ On Fri,

RE: [newbie] WINE Questions

2003-01-02 Thread Franki
rpm -qa |grep wine in a console will tell you if its installed.. but its easier to just use rpmdrake if you are in the GUI.. or you can open a console terminal.. and enter: urpmi wine rgds Franki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Russ

Re: [newbie] Wine/filesystem question

2002-12-30 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 30 Dec 2002 11:53 pm, Paul Kaplan wrote: > I am runing LM9 on a laptop. I periodically swap the floppy drive, the > cdrom and a 2nd hard disk in and out of a single media bay. Supermount is > installed and seems to work fine so that if any of the devices is > installed, ls /mnt/ returns

Re: [newbie] wine

2002-11-05 Thread jbarron201
That is the same reason I ask I have a cad I need,this weekend some of the guys in our local LUG want to try it in Crossover Office. Joe Barron > > When I received errors like that, it was because I was trying to run a > > program via WINE from a directory that wasn't mapped in WINE. In other >

Re: [newbie] wine

2002-11-05 Thread Trevor Rhodes
> When I received errors like that, it was because I was trying to run a > program via WINE from a directory that wasn't mapped in WINE. In other > words, you're trying to run a program in directory A, but there is no Drive > mapping in the WINE config file for directory A. I'm having trouble get

Re: [newbie] wine

2002-11-04 Thread jbarron201
Thank,s I,ll ask at my LUG,s meeting this weekend. JOE BARRON > Joe, > > When I received errors like that, it was because I was trying to run a program > via WINE from a directory that wasn't > mapped in WINE. In other words, you're trying to run a program in directory A, > but there is no Dri

Re: [newbie] wine

2002-11-04 Thread Flux
Joe, When I received errors like that, it was because I was trying to run a program via WINE from a directory that wasn't mapped in WINE. In other words, you're trying to run a program in directory A, but there is no Drive mapping in the WINE config file for directory A. I could have sworn

RE: [newbie] wine

2002-11-02 Thread Eric Richards
I tried to install wine with rpm -ivh wine-20021007.i386.rpm error: cannot open package index using db3 - operation not permitted (1) error: cannot open package database in /var/lib/rpm then logged on as root user and got message similar >From Eric NO ATTACHMENT WAS SENT WITH THIS EMAIL, IF TH

Re: [newbie] wine

2002-10-03 Thread Damian G
On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 17:23:20 -0300 "Oder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just installed Mandrake 9.0 and tried to use wine but the wine launcher > was > unable to find the xmessage program. It recommend 'that you use your > distribution's software methods to locate xmessage. Can someone point me

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] Wine

2002-08-09 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Fri, 09 Aug 2002 10:37:00 -0400, Felix Underhill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Yes, but you can get the cvs version of WineX, which is free. Also, I think > >D.Olsen posted a link to his website which has an article on how to get the > >cvs version working. > > > This is true. I'm running the

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] Wine

2002-08-08 Thread Felix Underhill
> > > >Yes, but you can get the cvs version of WineX, which is free. Also, I think >D.Olsen posted a link to his website which has an article on how to get the >cvs version working. > > > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] Wine

2002-08-08 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Thursday 08 August 2002 02:54 pm, you wrote: > Greetings Ronald, > > You are right, Winex is better than Wine. > But Wine is Free. > > Best Regards. > > Lúcio Costa. Yes, but you can get the cvs version of WineX, which is free. Also, I think D.Olsen posted a link to his website which has an a

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