could not exec wineserver

David mailbox2NOSP at Mibelgique.com
Sun Apr 22 17:44:46 CDT 2001


Uwe Bonnes wrote:

> David <mailbox2NOSP at mibelgique.com> wrote:
> 
> : When I try to execute:
> : wine "sol.exe"
> : it gives this error:
> 
> : -----
> : wine: could not exec wineserver
> : -----
> 
> : My system is:
> : SuSE 7.0 (if I'tm not mistaken: glibc 2.1?)
> : codeweavers-wine-20010305-1.i386.rpm
> : itcl-3.1.0-79.i386.rpm
> : win98 on other partition
> 
> : I already added /opt/wine/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf; this solved a previous
> : problem.
> 
> Dif you run ldconfig after installtin wine and the changes to
> ld.so.conf? Is a programm called "wineserver"  accessible in your path?
> Is it the right one?
1--Yes, I did run /sbin/ldconfig after having changed /etc/ld.so.conf.
2--I added /opt/wine/bin to /etc/ld.so.conf and reran /sbin/ldconfig but 
that didn't solve the problem. Then, I added a symlink in /usr/bin: 
wineserver to /opt/wine/bin/wineserver, and that solved the problem!!
Thanks a lot!




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