Rundll32 needs X

[Vincent Béron]

Le lun 15/03/2004 à 22:23, Ove Kaaven a écrit :
> tir, 16.03.2004 kl. 03.20 skrev Vincent Béron:
> > Hi folks,
> > 
> > Since wine.inf is now used as the source for the default values for the
> > registry (via rundll32), importing it absolutely needs X (whereas the
> > older regedit method didn't when importing a .reg file). This can be a
> > problem for people running wineinstall via ssh from a Windows box.
> > 
> > Is there a reason rundll32 needs user32 and cannot delayimport it?
> 
> You're not going to gain anything by letting rundll32 not import user32,
> because it has to load all the dlls it's telling to self-register
> anyway, and many of them will import user32 themselves even if rundll32
> don't.

Ok.

> 
> In my debian packages I go the ttydrv route, with the following patch to
> make ddraw.dll load and self-register without crashing under ttydrv.

Thank you Ove. ttydrv was an option I didn't tried yet with rundll32 (I
remember wineinstall using it until a couple months ago).

Thanks also for the patch, that way I won't bang my head on why it
crashes and burns :)

Vincent