[Wine]Re: problems installing wine

Emmanuel Charpentier charpent at bacbuc.dyndns.org
Mon May 2 02:05:06 CDT 2005


Joachim von Thadden wrote:
> Am Sa, Apr 30, 2005 at 12:21:49 -0500 schrieb Jeff Vian:
> 
>>I just downloaded the latest version of wine from the site to install on
>>my system.  My system is an Athalon XP 2400+ running Fedora Core 3,
>>fully updated.
>>
>>I downloaded the file wine-20050419-1fc3winehq.athlon.rpm and installed
>>it, then installed  winetools-2.1.1-jo.i386.rpm to go with it.
> 
> 
> WineTools is not tested very well with this version of Wine. And I had
> a similar effect because of Fedoras prelinking mechanism. For a short
> test you can disable it by executing
> 
> prelink -uav
> rm -f /etc/prelink.cache
> 
> and try again. Prelinking will be enabled automatically next time cron
> starts the /etc/cron.daily/prelink script. Or you can do that manually.

I have seen the very same problem with Wine tools and the 20050419
release of wine as packaged in Debian, running on top of Debian sid. I
did not (yet) try to install a native riched.dll...

					Emmanuel Charpentier




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