[Wine]Re: FreeCell

Joshua Crawford mortarn_lists at yahoo.com.au
Thu Mar 31 18:35:48 CST 2005


* Joshua Crawford <mortarn_lists at yahoo.com.au> [2005-03-31 07:44 +1000]:
> * Duane Clark <dclark at akamail.com> [2005-03-30 07:45 -0800]:
>> Joshua Crawford wrote:
>>>* Klaus-Peter Schrage <kpschrage at gmx.de> [2005-03-29 18:12 +0200]:
>>>>I get the same error as Jeremey:
>>>>'Could not load 'CARDS.DLL' required by 'FREECELL', error=21'
>>>>with Wine 20050310.
>>>>freecell.exe and cards.dll are in the windows directory, cards.dll is in 
>>>>windows/system too. Both come from a win98se installation disk.
>>>>This seems to be a regression, as it worked for me in former versions of 
>>>>Wine (sorry, can't recall which ones).
>>>
>>>I think 20031016 was the last version that it worked with. Sometime around
>>>then anyway. After that, the builtin cards.dll was changed from the 16-bit
>>>one to the 32-bit one.
>>>
>>><http://groups.google.com.au/groups?threadm=87vfirep59.fsf%40mail.wine.dyndns.org>
>>>
>>>Since it can't be overridden for some reason (that was explained to me, but
>>>I've since lost the email -- something about wine preferring 32-bit dlls), 
>>>I
>>>just remove the cards.dll.so each time I upgrade.
>> 
>> I see that in CVS just today, there is:
>> http://cvs.winehq.org/patch.py?id=16932
>> 
>> So if you are using CVS, you might want to give it a try. Else wait for 
>> the next Wine "release".
> 
> Thanks. I'll check out cvs and give it a go when I get home tonight.

That's fixed it, thank you.
-- 
Joshua 'bruce' Crawford ... http://www.geocities.com/mortarn

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