[Wine]Re: Program Crashes on Startup

Ryan May rmay at ROSSBY.METR.ou.edu
Wed Mar 23 10:52:18 CST 2005


Rein Klazes wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:23:17 -0600, you wrote:
> 
> 
>>I can see two possible modes of failure above.  The first are the lines 
>>above with a CreateFileW that are passed a parameter of 
>>"\ffcc\ffcc\ffcc\ffcc".  I'm not sure why they look like they do so they 
>>just look suspicious.  However, the program does seem to continue on, so 
>>maybe not.
> 
> 
> Such strings look like some uninitialized memory. Note also the
> "cccccccc"'s on the stack, which are probably the same: uninitialized
> variables.
> 

Then I guess this is probably the problem area, since you don't want to 
create a file with an uninitialized name.

Looking back through my log again I notice some other areas right above 
this one that also show an uninitialized string being passed to 
CreateFileW, as well as GetFileAttributesW.

> 
>>Otherwise, 
>>any other ideas why this is failing?
> 
> 
> Not from this log. Since I have installed the program, can you tell me
> how to reproduce this error?
> 

All I do is simply run the program from the terminal like you showed me 
before:

  wine  c:\\Program\ Files\\Weathersoft\\WeatherScope.exe

Ryan

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Ryan May
Graduate Research Assistant
School of Meteorology
University of Oklahoma



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