Getting Started

[Andreas Mohr]

On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 04:33:53PM +0100, Oliver Sampson wrote:
> On Sat, 8 Dec 2001 14:40:17 +0100, Andreas Mohr
> <andi at rhlx01.fht-esslingen.de> wrote:
> 
> >On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 01:20:53PM +0100, Oliver Sampson wrote:
> >> I checked out my /etc/ld.so.conf and /usr/lib is listed in there.
> >> libntdll.so is in my /usr/lib, but when ever I run wine from what I've
> >> made, I get the message that libntdll.so can't be found:
> >> 
> >> wine: error while loading shared libraries: libntdll.so: cannot open
> >> shared object file: No such file or directory
> >Hmm, and you did run ldconfig ?
> 
> Umm. no.  Not explicitly, but I noticed that it's the last thing
> called during the 'make install'.  When I run it (as root, of course)
> it returns no errors, leading me to believe all is okay.
> 
> However, I'm still getting the libntdll error.
> 
> Let's assume that I know nothing and I've read the wine web page
> enough to download a cvs image.
> 
> After I update my directory, it's a matter of
> autoconf
> ./configure
> make depend
> make
> make install.

NOT autoconf. That shouldn't be needed.

> Is there anything missing in that sequence of steps?  Afterwards, I
> should be able to type 'wine ...' and be on my way, right?
yep.

> Also interesting, but every so slightly possibly could be related is
> that even though I'm using the Dec 3 cvs update, (for the rpm that I
> can get to run) when I type wine --version, it gives me 200011108,
> which was the original wine package I had installed.  Even though I
> removed it (rpm -e) something from it appears to be remaining.
Uh oh. That's exactly what I suspected.
Try www.winehq.com/Trouble/, "total cleanup"

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