On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 11:58:16PM -0500, Russ Kay wrote:
> So I figured this would be an easy non-trivial install. I'm now using Ubuntu
> btw. Figured I'd try it out. So quickly go over the basics: apt-get'ed wine
> (can I say apt-get'ed?), enabled DGA, installed SC, ran sluggish. Then I run
> "nice -20 wine StarCraft.exe" which makes for no lag (or at least, a lot
> less). Then comes my question. Does anyone know how to get Battle.NET
> working in linux? When I connect it says it can't determine the version of
> my install and that I need to reinstall. Also, it shows a black screen.
> Maybe something obvious I'm missing, maybe it can't be done. I checked
> around on that interweb (especially winehq.org) and couldn't find a fix
> (unless I'm terribly blind, which I am on occasion). So if anyone knows
> anything that could help, please feel free to respond.

http://appdb.winehq.org/appview.php?appId=72

WINE is kinda weird for getting things to work... one build things
will work trivially... another they will horribly break.  Follow the
instructions at the above link, and if that doesn't work, try downgrading a 
version.

0.95 is current.

- Rob
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