QuickTime Installer/Remote Display

[Kevin Cousins]

On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 17:19, Kevin Cousins wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 10:34, Kevin Cousins wrote:
> > ...I can quite happily run the downloaded QuickTime installer
> > QuickTimeInstaller.exe to completion... and all is well.
> > 
> > Running all this, however, in a test environment (RH8 under VMWare), and
> > the QuickTimeInstaller.exe does not run to completion.  I can make
> > "wineserver -d3" and "wine -debugmsg +all" output available on private
> > request.
> > 
> > Can anyone suggest a mechanism for a problem here, or even an approach
> > to a solution?
> 
> Further, in both instances I'm drawing to an X11 server on the host box,
> that is, the box hosting the VMware session.  That is, running from that
> host and drawing to that host just works; running from the VMware
> session and drawing to the hosting machine breaks every which way I try
> it.

For what it's worth, the fix appears to be running RH9-built Wine only
on RH9, and we managed to build Wine against RH7.3 to run on the RH8
VMware image (with the remote X display)!

Resolved.  Thanks for listening.

--
Kevin.