id Return to castle wolfenstein - setup issue

2003-03-10 Thread J. Grant
Hi, I have the Linux binaries for this game, however when running the win32 installer under wine to get the pak files there were two errors, one fatal/recursive. wine ./setup.exe The setup keycode enter screen is displayed. There are 5 boxes, similar to ms-windows installation etc. However after

Re: Wine default install queries - Wine 20030115

2003-03-01 Thread J. Grant
Tony Lambregts wrote: J. Grant wrote: Hi, WTH.. how is it getting this? something is wrong before this. Get rid of you old config file (rename it junk or something) and rerun ./tools/wineinstall. I would like to see the full log of this. OK: Created /home/now3d/.wine/config using

Wine dir

2003-02-28 Thread J. Grant
Hello, After reading through my config file I pondered why the default Wine installation dir was c:\windows, in MS-Windows 9x,ntxx etc the instalation dir can be anything, windows and winnt being common defaults, as well as win2k I saw on some custom install machines. There is an enviroment

wcmd aliases

2003-02-28 Thread J. Grant
Hello, A couple of aliases in wcmd would make life much simpler, common commands all have unix style alternatives such as dir - ls, copy - cp etc, could these be added as aliases of the DOS commands please? in the same way that dir works in the bash shell because it is aliased to ls. Regards JG

Enviroment variable formats

2003-02-27 Thread J. Grant
Hello, While converting some paths, i had to frequently modify case.. Would it be possible for the fake wine drives use lower case names for their directorys by default? In MS-Windows different case is not a different file name. So I don't believe it will not make any difference to the

Re: using-ms-vcpp-with-gnu-win article

2003-02-25 Thread J. Grant
Hi, Eric Pouech wrote: Dan Kegel wrote: http://codingstyle.com/articles/using-ms-vcpp-with-gnu-wine.html was just mentioned at http://developers.slashdot.org/developers/03/02/23/1939225.shtml?tid=156 Yup, I've been doing this, and the author is right: the commandline tools show off a few rough

Re: using-ms-vcpp-with-gnu-win article

2003-02-25 Thread J. Grant
Hi Dan Kegel wrote: Eric Pouech wrote: - the console creation at wcmd startup should we removed when run under wineconsole (but, this would be rather annoying for some users). I have a patch for this, but it would mean that there are two ways of running wcmd: 'wineconsole wcmd

Rebuilding font retrics each time Wine starts.

2003-02-24 Thread J. Grant
Hi, Is there a reason the font metrics are rebuilt every day or so? (when I start to run a program with wine) I am using cvs 20030115 Regards JG

Re: wcmd/wine default window configuration

2003-02-22 Thread J. Grant
Hi Eric, Eric Pouech wrote: If I change to 80x50 it forgets it as soon as I apply to current session or all future sesions. error reporting is weak, but I think you only changed the window size, not the screen buffer size... the screen buffer must always be bigger than the window size, hence

Re: wcmd mark/paste

2003-02-21 Thread J. Grant
Hi, Eric Pouech wrote: Is there a reason Wine does not have its own X11 compatible code the same way that Mozilla or other Free Software applications do? it's mainly because most of the clipboard related code (I mean part of Wine putting info onto the clipboard) are using the Win32 interface,

Re: wcmd/wine default window configuration

2003-02-21 Thread J. Grant
Hi, Eric Pouech wrote: J. Grant wrote: Hello I have been using wcmd lately, its been really useful to my research. However, could wcmd default to its command history (a la doskey) value to something other than zero please? Perhaps 50 would be enough, it would not take up much memory

Re: wcmd mark/paste

2003-02-20 Thread J. Grant
Hi Thanks for the info. Eric Pouech wrote: However, to copy text it is still not possible to drag over the text as in other X apps. In fact even if Context menu-Edit-Mark is selected it is necessary to use the keyboard to increase the selection area. This is not very quick because keyboard

wcmd/wine default window configuration

2003-02-20 Thread J. Grant
Hello I have been using wcmd lately, its been really useful to my research. However, could wcmd default to its command history (a la doskey) value to something other than zero please? Perhaps 50 would be enough, it would not take up much memory for the queue strcture I think. I do not know if

wcmd mark/paste

2003-02-19 Thread J. Grant
Hi, wcmd mark/paste has greatly improved since the last version, the current CVS feels very good so far. However, to copy text it is still not possible to drag over the text as in other X apps. In fact even if Context menu-Edit-Mark is selected it is necessary to use the keyboard to increase

Re: wcmd in a terminal, is it possible?

2003-02-19 Thread J. Grant
Hi, Then the copy paste issue I reported in my other email would be avoidable. which issue ? Sorry, only posted now, it was still a draft email. Also I tried using wineconsole cmd.exe however that filled my terminal with fixme:wineconsole:WCURSES_FillCode Not done yet (330) and then

Incorrect locale selected

2003-02-19 Thread J. Grant
Hello, My locale is as follows: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_TIME=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_MONETARY=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_PAPER=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_NAME=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_ADDRESS=en_GB.UTF-8 LC_TELEPHONE=en_GB.UTF-8

Re: wcmd autoexec.bat?

2003-02-18 Thread J. Grant
Hi davep, Something like this? yes, this looks great. Could it be reviewed for addition to the CVS version please? Regards JG

wcmd in a terminal, is it possible?

2003-02-18 Thread J. Grant
Hi, wcmd is very useful for me. However, I would like to use wcmd in a terminal, other than the extra window in the wine style. Then the copy paste issue I reported in my other email would be avoidable. Is there a way to run wcmd in a terminal? (NT5 cmd.exe can run, but it crashes when running

Re: wcmd autoexec.bat?

2003-02-17 Thread J. Grant
Hi, I'm having no trouble... the way I do it is I make a batch file which then calls vcvars32.bat, then runs nmake or cl. I did have to edit vcvars32.bat to change quoting, since it looks like wcmd's quote processing is all screwed up (though I seem to recall seeing a patch about that

Re: wcmd autoexec.bat?

2003-02-17 Thread J. Grant
Hi, Bodo Wenzel wrote: I think this is a key feature, I would like to use this to set some environment variables, currently I have to run a batch file manually each time I start wcmd. Could this be considered for implementation please? The real-mode emulator 'dosemu' has an option to use

Re: wcmd autoexec.bat?

2003-02-14 Thread J. Grant
Hi Francois, Thanks for your email. Francois Gouget wrote: On Fri, 14 Feb 2003, J. Grant wrote: [...] This could be a something to try, however I cannot find out the command line, in man page or by guessing. Is it something like wcmd -vars=BLAH=moo d-aliegri mentioned this on #winehq No, I

Re: VC++ nmake not working with Wine 20030115 when it worked with200208xx

2003-02-14 Thread J. Grant
Hi No. move, not copy, as long as the dll is in the programs directory wine will use the built-in (wines) version of the dll (bad bug! fifty pushups) This bug was introduced 2002/09/24 19:16:52 so it would affect your latter (20030115) tarball. OK, it is now running fine again with this

Re: VC++ nmake not working with Wine 20030115 when it worked with200208xx

2003-02-13 Thread J. Grant
Hi Tony, This is called a regression. I see you are not on CVS but if you switch to it, you could find the the patch that broke the app. The link on how to do this is here. http://www.winehq.org/docs/wine-devel/cvs-regression.shtml OK, thank you for the infomation, very well written

Re: wcmd autoexec.bat?

2003-02-13 Thread J. Grant
Hello Sylvain, Sylvain Petreolle wrote: Currently the wcmd shell starts up with no prompt, this has to be corrected in my batch files. prompt $p$g etc. please update, this has been changed. Thanks for the info, I just tried the 20030115 and that prompt $p$g is default somewhere now. (is

Re: VC++ nmake not working with Wine 20030115 when it worked with200208xx

2003-02-13 Thread J. Grant
Salut, Bien recu votre email. did you upgrade VC in the meantime ? Non, c'est tout comme avant. were you using native or builtin msvcrt ? Well, config [DllOverrides] has this line below, and I placed the msvcrt.dll in the mnake.exe dir, so I believe it could have been using it before.

Re: Wine default install queries - Wine 20030115

2003-02-13 Thread J. Grant
Hi, There is no windows version defined in the [Version] block, should a windows version be defined to use as default? The short answer is that it should not be required In the case where a program tries to detect what version of MS-Windows it is running on is there a default returned?

Re: 2GB visible partition size

2003-02-13 Thread J. Grant
Hello, Actually Alexandre hasn't commented on it, so if it doesn't bit rot it still could be commited. However, at the time, there were some negative comments about it. It seems that the major concern is that it should do more than it does. The relevant thread on its pros and cons is here.

Re: wcmd autoexec.bat?

2003-02-13 Thread J. Grant
Hi, Sylvain Petreolle: davep email arrived here after, not sure why. There is code in wcmdmain.c (line 113) to execute a batch file c:\autoexec.bat but it is commented out - it could be dangerous in a dual-boot machine to execute such a batch file by default. OK, this sounds like a good

Re: wcmd autoexec.bat?

2003-02-13 Thread J. Grant
Hi Francois Gouget, Thanks for the reply. Francois Gouget wrote: On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, J. Grant wrote: [...] I think this is a key feature, I would like to use this to set some enviroment variables, currently I have to run a batch file manually each time I start wcmd. Could this be considered

Re: VC++ nmake not working with Wine 20030115 when it worked with200208xx

2003-02-13 Thread J. Grant
OK, Eric Pouech wrote: snip were you using native or builtin msvcrt ? I installed Wine 20020804 again, and it is working again, it was using msvcrt.dll that I had placed in the bin dir. I get the following error without it, and the command returns without displaying anything.

Re: VC++ nmake not working with Wine 20030115 when it worked with200208xx

2003-02-13 Thread J. Grant
Hi Tony, I did regression testing via modem in the past. cvs -z 3 compresses the stream so that download times are minimized. The number of downloads required to find the day. OK, thaks for this useful infomation! I have a 1GHz athlon so it should not be too painful. I will give it a try

Re: VC++ nmake not working with Wine 20030115 when it worked with200208xx

2003-02-13 Thread J. Grant
Hi Tony, I did regression testing via modem in the past. cvs -z 3 compresses I have been looking for the best way to tackle this. http://www.winehq.org/docs/wine-devel/cvs-regression.shtml On this page cvs-dirs-2000-05-20.tar.gz is used, but I can not find a file starting with this

Re: Wine default install queries - Wine 20030115

2003-02-13 Thread J. Grant
Hi, WTH.. how is it getting this? something is wrong before this. Get rid of you old config file (rename it junk or something) and rerun ./tools/wineinstall. I would like to see the full log of this. OK: Created /home/now3d/.wine/config using default Wine configuration. You probably want

Re: VC++ nmake not working with Wine 20030115 when it worked with200208xx

2003-02-13 Thread J. Grant
Salut Vincent, Thanks for your reply. This is most probably not what you want. If you grab this file, you'll have every (as in, since 1998 or so) revision of every file in the Wine CVS repository. Although with that, you won't need a net connection to do regressions before the day you

Re: Wine default install queries - Wine 20030115

2003-02-13 Thread J. Grant
Hi, This looks like a good thing to setup the locale etc. However, I have LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, so perhaps it should have selected en_GB in this process. It started doing this when I ran wcmd for the first time after installing. Regards JG $ wcmd Could not stat /mnt/fd0 (No such file or

Re: VC++ nmake not working with Wine 20030115 when it worked with200208xx

2003-02-13 Thread J. Grant
Hi Tony, Thanks for the info. fixme:msvcrt:_XcptFilter (0,0x40626b58)semi-stub wine client error:0x80bd8b0: partial write 64 Sounds like this bug then. http://bugs.winehq.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257 it is fixed by this patch (not yet in CVS)

2GB visible partition size

2003-02-12 Thread J. Grant
Hello, I noticed there is a 2GB visible partition size. This seems to be like FAT16, however I am running on ext3, is there a config option I can set to remove this limit? Regards JG

Re: 2GB visible partition size

2003-02-12 Thread J. Grant
Hi Tony, I have a patch that allows this to be a config option. http://www.winehq.com/hypermail/wine-patches/2003/01/0229.html I however have not been able to convince Alexandre to commit it to CVS. What is the name of the program that has this problem? ReactOS CLI ver 0.1.1 I would like to

wcmd autoexec.bat?

2003-02-12 Thread J. Grant
Hello I have been testing wcmd to automate some process I used to use on win98. However I can not find the autoexec.bat for wcmd? Currently the wcmd shell starts up with no prompt, this has to be corrected in my batch files. prompt $p$g etc. Wine seems to have 2 autoexec.bat's but does not

Wine default install queries - Wine 20030115

2003-02-12 Thread J. Grant
Hi, Is there a reason e:\test is in the default path when I install from CVS? (this dir does not exist) There is no windows version defined in the [Version] block, should a windows version be defined to use as default? Drive F: was setup as CDROM, even though the ./tools/wineinstall said it

VC++ nmake not working with Wine 20030115 when it worked with 200208xx

2003-02-12 Thread J. Grant
Hi, Calling nmake from /wcmd/ used to work, now it does not. I can't see why not, here is the debugger ouput if anyone knows whats wrong I'd be happy to hear! Breakpoint 1 at 0x40009bd0 (_end+0x37fae414) *** Invalid address 0x40011f80 (_end+0x37fb67c4) snip Unhandled exception: unimplemented