Wine on OLPC

[Benjamin M. Schwartz]

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Ove Kaaven wrote:
| Benjamin M. Schwartz skrev:
|> Bug #11112 suggests that it may be possible to solve this problem using
|> dynamically generated symlinks.  I will try that.
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| The big reason .wine has to be owned by the right user is that the
| wineserver socket is stored there. That's what the check really
| protects. Everything else can be symlinked in, yes.

This appears to have worked.  WINEPREFIX cannot be a symlink, but making
it a directory with 5 symlinks in it solves the problem.

If the developers want to create a high barrier to running Wine under
multiple uid's, this is not a bad balance point.  Perhaps I will document it.

- --Ben
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