Wine and PATH

[Bill Medland]

On July 6, 2004 02:14 pm, Raghavan Gurumurthy wrote:
> BlankI have set this in the Wine config file (~/.wine/config):
>
> [wine]
> "Path"="c:\\windows;c:\\windows\system;c:\myapp"

Not enough slashes?

"Path"="c:\\windows;c:\\windows\\system;c:\\myapp"

>
> I have placed the executable (and its dependent DLLs) in c:\myapp
> directory. Now, if i run this command:
>
> # wine myapp.exe <<<--- I get error: "wine: cannot find myapp.exe".
>
> But, if i do:
>
> # wine c:\\myapp\\myapp.exe <<--- Everything is fine.
>
> Is Wine looking in the PATH variable i set in the config file or not? I did
> a wineboot as well as a reboot of the machine and still no luck. What am i
> missing? Note that if i copy myapp.exe to c:\\windows directory, Wine does
> let me run it without specifying the full path - but, i don't want to do
> that for obvious reasons. Is this supported or not?
>
> Thanks,
> Raghavan Gurumurthy
> Gupta Technologies

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