[Wine]Re: From a newbie: how to run MS Word?

Brad Fuller brad at sonaural.com
Thu Dec 23 13:31:11 CST 2004


put quotes around the path.


romeomedina at libero.it wrote:

>Rodolfo wrote: 
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>>The file winword.exe was in the Windows partition, I copied it into linux 
>>and tried with: 'wine winword.exe', but got error messages. 
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>Brad Fuler wrote: 
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>>try running it from the winword directory. 
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>Ivan wrote: 
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>>That will never work, you have to run it from where it is, just cd to the directory where the file 
>>is and run it with wine. 
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>David wrote: 
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>>yeah..go to the directory where office is installed and type wine 
>>winword.exe....i'm sure its winword not word. 
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>Thanks to you all... 
>The problem is, that the file winword.exe is in the directory 
>'/mnt/windows/Programmi/Microsoft Office/Office', with a space between 'Microsoft' and 'Office', 
>so when I try to enter that directory with '$ cd /mnt/windows/Programmi/Microsoft Office/Office' I get: 
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>	bash: cd: /mnt/windows/Programmi/Microsoft: No such file or directory 
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>. I'm afraid to change as root the dir's name into 'Microsoft_Office' for fear to compromise the correct working of 
>Windows. 
>Any hint about that? 
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>Thanks indeed, 
>Rodolfo 
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