Newbie setting up wine: 20001202: o valid DOS drive found, check your configuration file.

Andreas Mohr aqi46g09cu001 at sneakemail.com
Mon Apr 16 12:41:05 CDT 2001


Hello <meldell32bit at nospamhotmail.com> wrote:
> one thing that pops out immediately -
> if you have win2000 using NTFS, I don't know if vfat/win95 supports that,
> but if it doesn't, that could be a problem. Also, Wine writes to the
> registry, based on what the program calls for... since Windows 2000 uses a
> slightly different registry form than Win9x, I don't know if this could
> interfere with Win2K operation, but it might...
> Unfortunately I'm just a newbie myself, and I've not had the chance to try
> Wine with Win2k, but I just thought I'd drop my 2 cents in anyway ;)
Nope, Wine does NOT write to the registry.
It only writes to its own copy.

Andreas Mohr



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