[Wine]Re: "Severe - Unable to create a directory under ..."

[M-Halo]

Not sure... :(  How does a 777 permission set to the
entire C (fake_windows) directory react?  (Subfolders
included.)

Hiji

--- Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:

> Trying again. Any ideas on this one?
> 
> Frist sent last Wednesday. No responses so far.
> Thanks,
> Mark
> 
> 
> On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 11:02:10 -0700, Mark Knecht
> <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >    I'm playing around with installation of a
> number of older, Win
> > 98/Win ME era sound programs. One I'm working on
> right now comes up
> > with what, for me, is sort of a standard problem.
> I get a dialog box
> > with this message:
> > 
> > "Severe - Unable to create a directory under
> C:\PROG~FBU\GSampler.
> > Please check write access to this directory."
> > 
> > I'm running the installation from an xterm. The
> only thing in the
> > xterm seems pretty benign:
> > 
> > flash cdrom $ fixme:dialog:MSGBOX_OnInit task
> modal msgbox ! Not modal yet.
> > 
> > The current contents of the GSampler directory
> are:
> > 
> > flash mark $ ls c/Program\ Files/GSampler/
> > CD1FileSize.lst
> > CD2FileSize.lst
> > CD3FileSize.lst
> > CRP32DLL.DLL
> > CRP9516E.DLL
> > CRYP95E.DLL
> > DeIsL1.isu
> > GS.HLP
> > GSEDIT.HLP
> > GSEnv.dll
> > SCONVERT.HLP
> > Sconvert.exe
> > VRTKRNLD.vxd
> > XCK16DB.EXE
> > gs.exe
> > gsdll.dll
> > gsedit.exe
> > midi.drv
> > mp3FileSize.lst
> > oemFileSize.lst
> >
>
oemFileSize_GetsAppendedToCD1FileSizeForLeOemBuilds.lst
> > register.txt
> > release.txt
> > unstall.dll
> > flash mark $ ls c/Program\ Files/GSampler/
> > 
> > Now, the GSampler directory was created by this
> install program. Why
> > can't this program create a directory under
> GSampler? Permissions look
> > like:
> > 
> > flash mark $ ls c/Program\ Files/GSampler/ls -al
> c/Program\ Files/
> > ls: c/Program Files/GSampler/ls: No such file or
> directory
> > c/Program Files/:
> > total 36
> > drwxr-xr-x  9 mark users 4096 Oct 20 10:52 .
> > drwxr-xr-x  8 mark users 4096 Oct 18 19:05 ..
> > drwxr-xr-x  2 mark users 4096 May 26 10:20 Common
> Files
> > drwxr-xr-x  4 mark users 4096 Oct 18 18:11 Finale
> NotePad 2004
> > drwxr-xr-x  2 mark users 4096 Oct 20 10:52
> GSampler
> > drwxr-xr-x  3 mark users 4096 Sep 19 15:53 Native
> Instruments
> > drwxr-xr-x  3 mark users 4096 May 28 07:55 Sonic
> Foundry Setup
> > drwxr-xr-x  4 mark users 4096 Sep 18 08:59
> Steinberg
> > drwxr-xr-x  2 mark users 4096 Sep 18 11:44
> Vstplugins
> > flash mark $
> > 
> > And the Wine threads seemed to be owned by me:
> > 
> > mark     .. 10:51   0:11 /usr/bin/wineserver
> > mark     .. 10:51   0:09 /usr/bin/wine-pthread
> E:\_ins0432._mp
> > -fS:\SETUP.INS -z1 -cx -xE:\
> > 
> > What can I do to allow the program to write to
> this location???
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Mark
> >
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