[Wine] Cannot run exe files from CDROM as normal user

[sdcruz at netspace.net.au]

Hi John

I have tried other demos which work OK - just SeaDogs.

Shelton.
Quoting John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com>:

> Is this just for Sea Dogs or have you tried other games?
> 
> John
> 
> On 8/10/06, Shelton D'Cruz <sdcruz at netspace.net.au> wrote:
> > There is no error message, simply exists and goes back to the command
> prompt.
> >
> >
> > On Thursday 10 August 2006 21:08, Alexander Nicolaysen Sørnes wrote:
> > > Torsdag 10 august 2006 12:46, skrev Shelton D'Cruz:
> > > > I have tried everything and I cannot run an exe file using wine
> game.exe
> > > > in /mnt/cdrom.
> > > >
> > > > My /dev/cdrom is
> > > >
> > > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 11  2006 /dev/cdrom -> hdb
> > > >
> > > > ls -la /dev/hdb
> > > >
> > > > brwxrwx--x 1 root cdrom 3, 64 Aug 11  2006 /dev/hdb
> > > >
> > > > I can read the cd when i do ls -la /mnt/cdrom
> > > >
> > > > I am using wine 0.9.8 and gentoo linux
> > > >
> > > > Contents of the cd is:
> > > >
> > > > dr-xr-xr-x 1 root root      2048 Nov  4  2000 .
> > > > drwxr-xr-x 9 root root      4096 Jun  6 06:09 ..
> > > > dr-xr-xr-x 1 root root      2048 Nov  4  2000 REDIST
> > > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root   2345665 Nov  1  2000 SD_Install.exe
> > > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root     41472 Sep 28  2000 Sea Dogs End User License
> > > > Agreement.doc
> > > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root 421046788 Nov  3  2000 SeaDogs.dat
> > > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root     32768 Nov  4  2000 Tools.exe
> > > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root        32 Oct 13  2000 autorun.inf
> > > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root     14748 Nov  2  2000 readme.txt
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > What else can i try?
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > > Shelton.
> > >
> > > What error message do you get?
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Alexander N. Sørnes
> > >
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> 
> --
> John M. Drescher
> 





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