[Wine] Visual Studio 6 Install Fails Hard

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--- Daniel.Rollins at faa.gov wrote:

> Running Red Hat Enterprise 3. I can install and run
> all of my Visual Basic 
> 6 created programs (but I occasionally have Access
> database corruption) 
> but to troubleshoot some issues I want to install
> Visual Studio 6 under 
> Wine. However, every time I try to install, the PC
> locks up hard (clock 
> stops, no mouse, can't telnet in). I have to remove
> power and reboot, not 
> a nice way to reboot. Has anyone encountered this
> and any workaround?
> 
I have never got setup to install under any version of
wine but VC does run (mostly) if you copy the files
from a windows install. 
John