[newbie] Re: [Wine]To su or not to su

2005-04-05 Per discussione Robert Yu
h:\ maps to your home drive. Or, mine does. I used winetools-2.1.0-jo to set up wine. See what else is in ~/.wine/dosdevices. -- Charles Curley /\ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ /Respect for open standards and/or writing?

[newbie] Linux, Wine and viruses

2005-01-27 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Here's an amusing article: http://os.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/01/25/1430222 Anne - -- Registered Linux User No.293302 (http://counter.li.org/) Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? Mandrake at all levels -BEGIN PGP

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-03 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 03 Jan 2005 05:29, deedee E wrote: On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 13:43:43 +, Anne Wilson wrote: I hope they don't do this -- at least not using VBS. If they can convert the VBS to something else, that might work. MS groupies make a big deal out

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-03 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 03 Jan 2005 00:31, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Sunday 02 January 2005 03:43 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Only a matter of time, Dark Lord. Mothers-in-law are big on practicalities ;-) Anne Hmm. Practicalities...like domesticating

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-03 Per discussione deedee E
On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 09:17:04 +, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 03 Jan 2005 05:29, deedee E wrote: On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 13:43:43 +, Anne Wilson wrote: Windows systems for security reasons. These days VBS is about the only reason anyone can give for keeping MSWord. OOo Writer does

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-03 Per discussione SnapafunFrank
deedee E wrote: On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 09:17:04 +, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 03 Jan 2005 05:29, deedee E wrote: On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 13:43:43 +, Anne Wilson wrote: Windows systems for security reasons. These days VBS is about the only reason anyone can give for keeping MSWord. OOo

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-02 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 27 Dec 2004 07:22, deedee E wrote: I think you will find that OO Writer is a lot more stable than MSWord and has as many features (all of which convert very nicely to MSWord, even though MSWord converts in an iffy manner to other

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-02 Per discussione Martin Hardie
On Sunday 2 January 2005 14:43, Anne Wilson wrote: When my sin-in-law Anne I hope this was a freudian mother in laws slip! :-) Martin a son in law himself -- the riddle which man

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-02 Per discussione JR
On Sunday 02 January 2005 08:43 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 27 Dec 2004 07:22, deedee E wrote: I think you will find that OO Writer is a lot more stable than MSWord and has as many features (all of which convert very nicely to MSWord, even though MSWord converts in an iffy manner to

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-02 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 02 Jan 2005 13:45, Martin Hardie wrote: On Sunday 2 January 2005 14:43, Anne Wilson wrote: When my sin-in-law Anne I hope this was a freudian mother in laws slip! :-) Oops... - well. Martin a son in law himself Actually, we get

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-02 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 02 Jan 2005 18:47, JR wrote: I wish my mother in law used linux :) Can't you find the one thing that she would *really* love to have, then let her 'accidentally' see it? A little gentle deceit is not really harmful. ;-) Just be sure

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-02 Per discussione Aron Smith
On Sunday 02 January 2005 07:07 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 02 Jan 2005 18:47, JR wrote: I wish my mother in law used linux :) Can't you find the one thing that she would *really* love to have, then let her 'accidentally' see it? A little gentle deceit is not really harmful. ;-)

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-02 Per discussione Carroll Grigsby
On Sunday 02 January 2005 10:07 am, Anne Wilson wrote: snip My husband has his own Mandrake box, but rarely adventures beyond the kde patience pack, which knocks the socks off the M$ offerings. There are some pretty good photo-handling packages these days. It's hard to find something that

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-02 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 02 Jan 2005 16:11, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Sunday 02 January 2005 10:07 am, Anne Wilson wrote: snip My husband has his own Mandrake box, but rarely adventures beyond the kde patience pack, which knocks the socks off the M$

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-02 Per discussione JR
On Sunday 02 January 2005 10:07 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 02 Jan 2005 18:47, JR wrote: I wish my mother in law used linux :) Can't you find the one thing that she would *really* love to have, then let her 'accidentally' see it? A little gentle deceit is not really harmful. ;-)

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-02 Per discussione Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 02 January 2005 01:47 pm, JR wrote: I wish my mother in law used linux :) I wish *all* mother-in-laws used Linux. Wouldn't that be a force to reckon with! :-) --

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-02 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 02 Jan 2005 20:11, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Sunday 02 January 2005 01:47 pm, JR wrote: I wish my mother in law used linux :) I wish *all* mother-in-laws used Linux. Wouldn't that be a force to reckon with! :-) Only a matter of time,

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-02 Per discussione John Layt
On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 02:07, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 02 Jan 2005 18:47, JR wrote: I wish my mother in law used linux :) Can't you find the one thing that she would *really* love to have, then let her 'accidentally' see it? A little gentle deceit is not really harmful. ;-) For most

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-02 Per discussione Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 02 January 2005 03:43 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Only a matter of time, Dark Lord. Mothers-in-law are big on practicalities ;-) Anne Hmm. Practicalities...like domesticating son-in-laws? big grin --

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-02 Per discussione deedee E
On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 13:43:43 +, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 27 Dec 2004 07:22, deedee E wrote: I think you will find that OO Writer is a lot more stable than MSWord and has as many features (all of which convert very nicely to MSWord, even though MSWord converts in an iffy manner to

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2005-01-02 Per discussione Noel McG.
- Original Message - From: Ronald J. Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 12:31 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there? On Sunday 02 January 2005 03:43 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Only a matter of time, Dark Lord. Mothers

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-31 Per discussione deedee E
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 08:04:23 +0100, Martin wrote: a first question on Wine - do i just install the windows programs i want into a folder in eg my home directory and then when starting wine in my shell point it there? If you're using the fake Windows installation, just install your

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-28 Per discussione Rodolfo Medina
Deedee wrote: I think you will find that OO Writer is a lot more stable than MSWord and has as many features (all of which convert very nicely to MSWord, even though MSWord converts in an iffy manner to other things). The only real issue concerns VBS -- OO cannot convert it. If you need VBS,

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-28 Per discussione Al Yaemes
- Original Message - From: Rodolfo Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 11:33 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there? Deedee wrote: I think you will find that OO Writer is a lot more stable than MSWord and has

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-27 Per discussione deedee E
On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 22:51:04 +, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 25 Dec 2004 18:52, deedee E wrote: Wine is fully capable of executing Win32 viruses, Trojans, and worms. Don't run Wine as root after it is installed. Then, you won't hurt the overall Linux system, although you will still

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-27 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 27 Dec 2004 07:08, deedee E wrote: On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 22:51:04 +, Anne Wilson wrote: Simply having Wine available on your system is not a problem. I use XWine to run Windows applications and cannot start Wine by clicking on a link

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-27 Per discussione deedee E
On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 18:59:03 -0500, JoeHill wrote: IIANM, Windows malware (is there any other kind...?), even run under Wine, would have very little if no effect on a Linux system. Firstly, it's going to be looking for files/folders/directories that do not exist (c:Windows, System32,

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-27 Per discussione deedee E
On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 20:31:53 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: However, now I'm quite oriented to avoid Wine installation if possible, i.e. if OO Writer can really work fine onto .doc files, especially now that you pointed out the problem of viruses. And apart from that, I don't much like the idea

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-27 Per discussione SnapafunFrank
deedee E wrote: On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 20:31:53 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: However, now I'm quite oriented to avoid Wine installation if possible, i.e. if OO Writer can really work fine onto .doc files, especially now that you pointed out the problem of viruses. And apart from that, I don't much

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-26 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 25 Dec 2004 23:24, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Anne, It is mainly vulnerable when running windows programs. It should be possible to create something that runs under Linux that would target Wine, I don't see that happening. The

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-26 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 25 Dec 2004 23:59, JoeHill wrote: On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 22:51:04 + Anne Wilson disseminated the following: Wine is fully capable of executing Win32 viruses, Trojans, and worms. Don't run Wine as root after it is installed. Then,

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-26 Per discussione Martin
Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Sent: Saturday, December 25, 2004 7:31 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there? However, now I'm quite oriented to avoid Wine installation if possible, i.e. if OO Writer can really work fine onto .doc files, especially now

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-26 Per discussione Mikkel L. Ellertson
Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 25 Dec 2004 23:24, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Anne, It is mainly vulnerable when running windows programs. It should be possible to create something that runs under Linux that would target Wine, I don't see that

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-26 Per discussione Mikkel L. Ellertson
Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 25 Dec 2004 23:59, JoeHill wrote: On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 22:51:04 + Anne Wilson disseminated the following: Wine is fully capable of executing Win32 viruses, Trojans, and worms. Don't run Wine as root after it is

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-26 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 26 Dec 2004 16:27, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: This is easy. Set the group ownership of the directory to wine, and set the SGID bit on the directory. I usualy do this in Midnight Commander (mc), and there is a check box for it. When

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-25 Per discussione deedee E
A couple of things I forgot, but feel I should mention. Although one installs Wine as root and does some minimal global configuration, each user must do their own configuration. Windows software needs to be installed as user, not as root. If there is more than one user on the system, the

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-25 Per discussione Rodolfo Medina
Thanks to all who replied: Noel, SnapafunFrank, Mike, Deedee. The matter looks not to be a simple one, so I'll have to do further trials with Wine installation. But, Deedee, after I read you say: I've had excellent results working with MSWord documents on Linux systems with OpenOffice.org Writer

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-25 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 25 Dec 2004 18:52, deedee E wrote: Wine is fully capable of executing Win32 viruses, Trojans, and worms. Don't run Wine as root after it is installed. Then, you won't hurt the overall Linux system, although you will still be able to

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-25 Per discussione Mikkel L. Ellertson
Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 25 Dec 2004 18:52, deedee E wrote: Wine is fully capable of executing Win32 viruses, Trojans, and worms. Don't run Wine as root after it is installed. Then, you won't hurt the overall Linux system, although you will

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-25 Per discussione JoeHill
On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 22:51:04 + Anne Wilson disseminated the following: Wine is fully capable of executing Win32 viruses, Trojans, and worms. Don't run Wine as root after it is installed. Then, you won't hurt the overall Linux system, although you will still be able to really mess up

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-25 Per discussione Noel McG.
- Original Message - From: Rodolfo Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Sent: Saturday, December 25, 2004 7:31 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there? However, now I'm quite oriented to avoid Wine installation if possible, i.e. if OO Writer can really

[newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-24 Per discussione [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi. Does anybody have any experience about Wine, how to install it and how to make it work? I've had problems with it, and the help I got from the wine-users mailing list didn't manage to solve them. I installed Wine in order to run MS Word with it, since *unfortunately* in job applications it

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-24 Per discussione Noel McG.
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie newbie@linux-mandrake.com Sent: Friday, December 24, 2004 10:37 AM Subject: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there? Hi. Does anybody have any experience about Wine, how to install it and how to make it work? I've had problems

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-24 Per discussione Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo wrote: Does anybody have any experience about Wine, how to install it and how to make it work? I've had problems with it, and the help I got from the wine-users mailing list didn't manage to solve them. I installed Wine in order to run MS Word with it, since *unfortunately* in job

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-24 Per discussione SnapafunFrank
. --- Sorry for such a long posting, but this way you (or anyone else can provide help) will have an exact idea of the situation. Any suggestions? Thanks indeed for your reply, happy holidays sincerely, Rodolfo Just a newbie struggling with wine myself when I have the time. Did you

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-24 Per discussione mike
Rodolfo Medina wrote: Rodolfo wrote: Does anybody have any experience about Wine, how to install it and how to make it work? I've had problems with it, and the help I got from the wine-users mailing list didn't manage to solve them. I installed Wine in order to run MS Word with it, since

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-24 Per discussione deedee E
On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 16:49:46 +1300, SnapafunFrank wrote: Rodolfo Medina wrote: Does anybody have any experience about Wine, how to install it and how to make it work? I'm not an expert because I've never really had any problems using wine. However, I did notice a couple of things in your

Re: [newbie] Is wine the best choice?

2004-02-16 Per discussione deedee
On Sun, 15 Feb 2004 22:16:49, Ayoub890 wrote: Will it help Wine much if one uses MS WIN2K DLLS with it? The question is whether it will help the software you want to run to use ms dlls or wine dlls, not whether it will help wine. It might help some programs, but hurt others. This is really

Re: [newbie] Is wine the best choice?

2004-02-15 Per discussione Aaron
Although you can't use win4lin with W2K or XP. you sure about that? I thought I saw that the latest version does, hmn I will have to check on that Aaron Anne Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Is wine the best choice?

2004-02-15 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Sunday 15 February 2004 10:45, Aaron wrote: Although you can't use win4lin with W2K or XP. you sure about that? I thought I saw that the latest version does, hmn I will have to check on that Aaron Probably what you are thinking of is the statement that they are managing to

Re: [newbie] Is wine the best choice?

2004-02-15 Per discussione deedee
On Sat, 14 Feb 2004 22:36:35, Christophe Rhein wrote: Me again... I need one software running with windows and that is Asymetrix Toolbook... Is there someone out there using this software with wine and linux? Is wine the best and easiest way to use windows software? I use both wine and vmware

Re: [newbie] Is wine the best choice?

2004-02-15 Per discussione Ayoub890
Aaron wrote: Christophe Rhein wrote: Me again... There are as far as I can tell three main choices Wine Cxoffice vmware win4lin Wine and crossover office are hit or miss not everything runs. vmware and win4lin offer the widest range of programs working (not games) transgaming is for games

[newbie] Is wine the best choice?

2004-02-14 Per discussione Christophe Rhein
Me again... I need one software running with windows and that is Asymetrix Toolbook... Is there someone out there using this software with wine and linux? Is wine the best and easiest way to use windows software? Thank You Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Is wine the best choice?

2004-02-14 Per discussione Aaron
Christophe Rhein wrote: Me again... There are as far as I can tell three main choices Wine Cxoffice vmware win4lin Wine and crossover office are hit or miss not everything runs. vmware and win4lin offer the widest range of programs working (not games) transgaming is for games although dosbox

Re: [newbie] Is wine the best choice?

2004-02-14 Per discussione Lee Wiggers
On Sat, 14 Feb 2004 23:02:05 +0200 Aaron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christophe Rhein wrote: Me again... There are as far as I can tell three main choices Wine Cxoffice vmware win4lin Wine and crossover office are hit or miss not everything runs. vmware and win4lin offer the

Re: [newbie] Is wine the best choice?

2004-02-14 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Saturday 14 February 2004 21:02, Aaron wrote: Wine Cxoffice vmware win4lin Wine and crossover office are hit or miss not everything runs. vmware and win4lin offer the widest range of programs working (not games) transgaming is for games although dosbox of freedos will get you a lot of

Re: [newbie] Re: Wine (or others)

2003-11-25 Per discussione Bryan Phinney
On Monday 24 November 2003 08:20 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 24 November 2003 08:08 pm, HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 24 Nov 2003 21:45:18 +0200 Erix [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (W)ine (I)s (N)ot an (E)mulator. Ya, just like (L)AME is not (A)n (M)p3 (E)ncoder... ;- And (L)inux (i)s

[newbie] Re: Wine (or others)

2003-11-24 Per discussione Erix
On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 17:14:46 -0500, Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wine is a windows emulator. (W)ine (I)s (N)ot an (E)mulator. Erix. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Re: Wine (or others)

2003-11-24 Per discussione H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 24 November 2003 20:45, Erix wrote: On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 17:14:46 -0500, Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wine is a windows emulator. (W)ine (I)s (N)ot an (E)mulator. Erix. Yeah, but xwine shows up in K,applications,emulators.who messed that up? :) Good luck, HarM --

Re: [newbie] Re: Wine (or others)

2003-11-24 Per discussione Greg Meyer
On Monday 24 November 2003 02:45 pm, Erix wrote: On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 17:14:46 -0500, Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wine is a windows emulator. (W)ine (I)s (N)ot an (E)mulator. Does the term compatibility layer fit better. -- /g Outside of a dog, a man's best friend is a book, inside

Re: [newbie] Re: Wine (or others)

2003-11-24 Per discussione H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 24 November 2003 23:06, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 24 November 2003 02:45 pm, Erix wrote: On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 17:14:46 -0500, Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wine is a windows emulator. (W)ine (I)s (N)ot an (E)mulator. Does the term compatibility layer fit better. :)

Re: [newbie] Re: Wine (or others)

2003-11-24 Per discussione HaywireMac
On Mon, 24 Nov 2003 21:45:18 +0200 Erix [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (W)ine (I)s (N)ot an (E)mulator. Ya, just like (L)AME is not (A)n (M)p3 (E)ncoder... ;-) -- HaywireMac ++ ICQ # 279518458 Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org ++

[newbie-it] Wine e fonts

2003-10-24 Per discussione emmepielle
ho istallato wine da pochissimo, mi stavo divertendo a testare istallando programmi e tutto sembrava andare a meraviglia, o anche preso un po di confidenza con il file ~/.wine/config. Ho tentato di fare il salto di qualità istallando Cubase un sequencer che uso molto, proprio alla fine mi è

Re: [newbie-it] Wine e fonts

2003-10-24 Per discussione kudega
On 24.10.2003 14:38, Michele wrote: ho istallato wine da pochissimo, mi stavo divertendo a testare istallando programmi e tutto sembrava andare a meraviglia, o anche preso un po di confidenza con il file ~/.wine/config. Ho tentato di fare il salto di qualità istallando Cubase un sequencer che

Re: [newbie] 'Uninstalling' Wine

2003-07-02 Per discussione Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 02 Jul 2003 4:42 am, Troy Davidson wrote: Ok, I built wine 20030408 from a tar ball file. I have to do all the 'make' and 'make install' stuff. Now, I have to uninstall wine. How would I go about uninstalling this build? TIA. Troy Davidson Linux User #311107 ** This

Re: [newbie] 'Uninstalling' Wine

2003-07-02 Per discussione Troy Davidson
Thanks for the answer. I knew it had to be simple. But, I have deleted the directory that I did the make's from. Do I need to reinstall Wine so that I can then do the 'make uninstall'? Troy Davidson Linux User #311107 ** This messages was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer **

Re: [newbie] 'Uninstalling' Wine

2003-07-02 Per discussione Derek Jennings
Yep. That is what I expected you to say. You had better read this http://www.jennings.homelinux.net/modules.php?name=Sectionsop=viewarticleartid=10 derek On Wednesday 02 Jul 2003 3:36 pm, Troy Davidson wrote: Thanks for the answer. I knew it had to be simple. But, I have deleted the

Re: [newbie] 'Uninstalling' Wine

2003-07-02 Per discussione Troy Davidson
Derek, Thanks for the answer. I have seen that checkinstall mentioned before but wasn't sure what it was for. I will take care of this when I get home today and let you know how it went. Again, thanks for the answer. Troy Davidson Linux User #311107 ** This messages was composed on a 100%

[newbie-it] Wine non funziona

2003-06-07 Per discussione mandraker
Ciao a tutti. Ho installato l'ultima versione di wine in formato rpm da sourgeforce. L'installazione va a buon fine ma quando digito wine mi riporta questo errore: wine: error while loading shared libraries: libntdll.dll.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Cosa posso

Re: [newbie-it] Wine non funziona

2003-06-07 Per discussione miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 13:18, sabato 7 giugno 2003, in merito a [newbie-it] Wine non funziona, mandraker ha scritto: Ciao a tutti. Ho installato l'ultima versione di wine in formato rpm da sourgeforce. L'installazione va a buon fine ma quando digito wine mi

Re: [newbie] Re: Wine or VM

2003-04-04 Per discussione Seedkum Aladeem
On Thursday 03 April 2003 07:53 am, Lucio_Costa wrote: Depends what U wanbt to run... Wine is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X and Unix. Think of Wine as a Windows compatibility layer. Wine does not require Microsoft Windows, as it is a completely alternative

[newbie] Re: Wine or VM

2003-04-03 Per discussione William Brown
I want to run a Windows program from Linux. Which would be better to use Wine or VM. William Brown Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Re: Wine or VM

2003-04-03 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Thursday 03 Apr 2003 4:26 pm, William Brown wrote: I want to run a Windows program from Linux. Which would be better to use Wine or VM. William Brown Depends what you want to run, and which version of windows you have. Only wine is free. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Want

Re: [newbie] Re: Wine or VM

2003-04-03 Per discussione Lucio_Costa
Depends what U wanbt to run... Wine is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X and Unix. Think of Wine as a Windows compatibility layer. Wine does not require Microsoft Windows, as it is a completely alternative implementation consisting of 100% Microsoft-free code, but it

Re: [newbie] Re: Wine or VM

2003-04-03 Per discussione William Brown
On Thursday 03 April 2003 05:53 am, Lucio_Costa wrote: Depends what U wanbt to run... Wine is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X and Unix. Think of Wine as a Windows compatibility layer. Wine does not require Microsoft Windows, as it is a completely alternative

Re: [newbie] Re: Wine or VM

2003-04-03 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Thursday 03 Apr 2003 5:33 pm, William Brown wrote: On Thursday 03 April 2003 05:53 am, Lucio_Costa wrote: Quote: Thanks, just want to run some Windows apps until I can get the thing on Linux. I also like the idea of making Windows subservient to Linux. Would like to never go back, ha ha,

Re: [newbie] Re: Wine or VM

2003-04-03 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 01:53, Lucio_Costa wrote: In VMWare u need a Windows license to install in it. = []'s Lucio Costa What's a license? (g) -- Stephen Kuhn Help Desk Professional OzIT Support PTY LTD -- www.ozitsupport.com.au Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] Re: Wine or VM

2003-04-03 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Thursday 03 Apr 2003 6:48 pm, Lucio_Costa wrote: Yes... But try run Your programs in Wine, it's free. If You can't do this, VMware will be Your choise. Win4Lin is excellent for win98 programs, but not games. It is much cheaper than vmware, but doesn't do w2k. Anne -- Registered Linux

Re: [newbie] Net2Phone Wine

2003-01-30 Per discussione Derek Jennings
On Thursday 30 Jan 2003 7:03 am, Rob Lindsay wrote: Has anybody managed to get N2P to work with Wine? If so, which version of Wine and which windoze files had to be copied to linux and to which folders/directories? TIA, Rob Dunno about Net2Phone, but the latest version of GnomeMeeting

[newbie] Net2Phone Wine

2003-01-29 Per discussione Rob Lindsay
Has anybody managed to get N2P to work with Wine? If so, which version of Wine and which windoze files had to be copied to linux and to which folders/directories? TIA, Rob Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Installing WINE

2003-01-03 Per discussione matt T
Hello all, i'm a user of mandrake linux since 7 hours ago and i am having some troubles installing wine. i got this off the web elsewhere: first, untar the file: tar -xf wine.tar second, go to the directory it untarred: cd wine third, run the configure script: ./configure fourth, run the

Re: [newbie] Installing WINE

2003-01-03 Per discussione David Williams
On Friday 03 January 2003 08:57 am, matt T wrote: Hello all, i'm a user of mandrake linux since 7 hours ago and i am having some troubles installing wine. i got this off the web elsewhere: first, untar the file: tar -xf wine.tar second, go to the directory it untarred: cd wine third,

Re: [newbie-it] wine

2002-10-16 Per discussione Fabio Manunza
Alle 23:55, martedì 15 ottobre 2002, hai scritto: si' confermo che il wine della mdk 9, ancora prima di configurarlo, fa fuzionare molte cose: office 97, irfan view, e ho letto altrove molta altra roba. Ma in effetti dopo il primo entusasmo non so che farci. ...Etiam animalia post coitum

Re: [newbie-it] wine

2002-10-16 Per discussione Andrea Celli
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002 15:26:26 +0200 francesco.melo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ecco credo che ancora per un po' il problema si porrà per i giochi che puntano al mercato ed alla diffusione con tecnologie troppo direct X e MS dipendenti ( ma per questo c'è winex :))) ). un

Re: [newbie-it] wine

2002-10-16 Per discussione miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 12:48, martedì 15 ottobre 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: ho installato il pacchetto wine dalla distro ,in rpm...come faccio a vederlo? lanciando un programma win32 .. primo configura il wine.conf includendo i path che vuoi

[newbie-it] wine

2002-10-15 Per discussione ba-rk
ho installato il pacchetto wine dalla distro ,in rpm...come faccio a vederlo?grazie mario

Re: [newbie-it] wine

2002-10-15 Per discussione Fabio Manunza
Alle 12:48, martedì 15 ottobre 2002, hai scritto: ho installato il pacchetto wine dalla distro ,in rpm...come faccio a vederlo?grazie mario ..Vedere, cosa? Una volta installato, wine, in teoria, è pronto per essere a) manipolato; b) testato con gli applicativi di Win che intendi

Re: [newbie-it] wine

2002-10-15 Per discussione Daniele Micci
Alle 14:44, martedì 15 ottobre 2002, hai scritto: [CUT] personalmente mi sono scontrato con wine come un caprone contro un muro, ma pare che l'ultima versione, presente nella mdk 9.0, sia piuttosto maturata da un punto di vista dei risultati [CUT] ... meno male, non sono il solo ad avere le

Re: [newbie-it] Wine, come si usa

2002-07-03 Per discussione Andrea Celli
On Tue, 2 Jul 2002 18:35:37 +0200 Benedetto Santarella [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Qualcuno di voi l'ha mai usato??? E se si,come si usa Ricopio una risposta che ho dato su un NG: 1) i programmi che girano sono pochi e, per il principio di malignità del caso, non son quelli che ti

Re: [newbie-it] Wine, come si usa

2002-07-03 Per discussione Corrado
Il mer, 2002-07-03 alle 12:19, Andrea Celli ha scritto: Ricopio una risposta che ho dato su un NG: 2) i programmi che girano senza problemi sono ncora meno e, per la legge di Murphy, sono quelli di cui non te ne frega nulla. E' vero: io riesco a far girare alla grandissima mIRC e il

[newbie-it] Wine, come si usa

2002-07-02 Per discussione Benedetto Santarella
Qualcuno di voi l'ha mai usato??? E se si,come si usa Grazie  \ | /     (@ @) -o00-(_)-00o Benedetto Santarella

Re: [newbie-it] Wine, come si usa

2002-07-02 Per discussione LukenShiro
In un altro luogo e in un altro tempo, Benedetto Santarella esclamo': Qualcuno di voi l'ha mai usato??? E se si,come si usa Non aspettarti miracoli, e' un piccolo emulatore non un mago ;) Cmq direi che puoi iniziare a leggerti la documentazione allegata al pacchetto, la documentazione sul

Re: [newbie-it] Wine, come si usa

2002-07-02 Per discussione Benedetto Santarella
Alle 19:22, martedì 2 luglio 2002, hai scritto: In un altro luogo e in un altro tempo, Benedetto Santarella esclamo': Qualcuno di voi l'ha mai usato??? E se si,come si usa Non aspettarti miracoli, e' un piccolo emulatore non un mago ;) Cmq direi che puoi iniziare a leggerti la

Re: [newbie-it] Wine, come si usa

2002-07-02 Per discussione miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Il 19:38, martedì 2 luglio 2002, in merito a Re: [newbie-it] Wine, come si usa, Benedetto Santarella ha scritto: Quando non conoscevo ancora Linux, mi fu' detto che c'era la possibilita' di far girare Win 85 sotto linux, era una balla o esiste

Re: [newbie-it] Wine, come si usa

2002-07-02 Per discussione LukenShiro
In un altro luogo e in un altro tempo, Benedetto Santarella esclamo': Quando non conoscevo ancora Linux, mi fu' detto che c'era la possibilita' di far girare Win 85 sotto linux, era una balla o esiste qualche programma + potente di wine con cui far girare alcuni programmi di winzoz??? Anche

[newbie-it] wine

2002-06-25 Per discussione gigi pinna
cercando di usare un file.exe con wine mi ha dato questo output! che posso fare? Loading required GL library /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2 Building font metrics. This may take some time... fixme:font:LFD_InitFontInfo DBCS fonts like

Re: [newbie-it] wine

2002-05-31 Per discussione Luigi
Se ti interessa io ho provato Vmware e va davvero bene te la consiglio.. - Original Message - From: tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: M.L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 6:42 PM Subject: [newbie-it] wine Salve ragazzi! Come avrete capito dal oggetto mi sto cimentando con questo

Re: [newbie-it] wine

2002-05-27 Per discussione miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Il 18:42, domenica 26 maggio 2002, in merito a [newbie-it] wine, tom ha scritto: Salve ragazzi! Come avrete capito dal oggetto mi sto cimentando con questo emulatore... ma non funge! come l'hai configurato? comunque considera che non è certo

[newbie-it] wine

2002-05-26 Per discussione tom
Salve ragazzi! Come avrete capito dal oggetto mi sto cimentando con questo emulatore... ma non funge! ok dovrebbe emulare programmi MS-bindows...magari si rifiuta,o cosa ancora piu probabbile io non l'ho saputo configurae a dovere! l'errore che mi riporta è questo di seguito. Capite a

Re: [newbie-it] wine

2002-03-12 Per discussione Tommaso Leddi
Il 15:40, lunedì 11 marzo 2002, hai scritto: Salute alla lista. Qualche giorno fa ho voluto installare l'RPM di wine, dalla mdk8.1, sul mio computer che, oltre alla succitata distribuzione, ha anche WinME. Il risultato però è alquanto miserello, poichè non sono riuscito a far partire alcuna

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