Setup exits with empty dialog box!

Andriy Palamarchuk apa3a at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 14 06:16:35 CDT 2001


Robert Baruch wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm just getting started using WINE. I set it up, and it runs the 
> canonical Solitaire game just fine. My WINE config file is attached.
> 
> I popped in a Sierra Generations Family Tree Deluxe CD and ran its setup 
> program. A small window titled "Setup" appears with a gas gauge and the 
> text "Generations(R) 4.2 Setup is preparing the InstallShield(R) Wizard 
> which will guide you through the rest of the setup process. Please 
> wait.". The gauge goes up to 100%, a Sierra splash screen appears, and 
> then a dialog box with no title, no contents, a white X on a red circle, 
> and an OK button. There's a little icon on the title bar's left side 
> that looks like a martini glass with a cherry in it to me.
> 
> The program exits after hitting OK.

Robert, I had the same issue when my locale was configured to output 
Russian messages.

The dialogs were with text after I set up environment variable:
LC_MESSAGES
(in /etc/sysconfig/i18n for RedHad 7.1)

What locale do you have set up?
What is your operation system?

Andriy Palamarchuk





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