config converting problem

[Marcus Meissner]

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 09:06:56AM -0400, Vincent Béron wrote:
> Le mer 11/08/2004 à 08:38, Mike Hearn a écrit :
> > > If you want to fix it, the simplest way would be to create the following
> > > symlinks in ~/.wine/dosdevices:
> > > 
> > > ln -s ../fake_windows c:
> > > ln -s /home/julian y:
> > 
> > Or to delete ~/.wine
> 
> And lose fake_windows????
> 
> > 
> > I'm not sure what to do about this, except maybe to add back in support 
> > for ${HOME} style vars. It's clear that people are "using" (at least, 
> > installing) much older versions than we anticipated.
> > 
> 
> The problem comes when upgrading from an old version (still supporting
> ${HOME}) to a newer version (supporting either %HOME% or dosdevices).
> 
> The older version, by itself, still works correctly.

On SUSE:

mv away the fake_windows directory (mv ~/.wine ~/.wine.old).

run wineprefixcreate, it will create a new setup.

Copy over the old tree.

cp -a ~/.wine.old/fake_windows/* ~/.wine/fake_windows/

... You might want to copy over the registries (system.reg and user.reg)
too.

Ciao, Marcus