[Wine] Wine doesn't work?

Matthew L Reed matty at zootal.com
Sat Sep 16 18:59:02 CDT 2006


I reverted to 9.19 and now it works. 9.20 and 9.21 did not work on my system 
<shrug>


> Try running "wine (windows.exe)" from the command line to see if it
> gives you a better error.  If it works when you try it in that manner,
> it's a problem with the slackware package and should be directed to
> whomever maintains it.
>
> Why run emule instead of the native Linux amule (http://www.amule.org)?
>
>
>
> Matthew L Reed wrote:
>> Clean install of Slackware 10.2. Wine 0.9.20. Downloaded slackware
>> package.
>> Installed with KPackage via KDE, no errors. I have several Windows
>> apps that
>> I used under Wine with Slackware 10.0. I right click on executable,
>> select
>> Wine Windows Emulator, I can see in the process table Wineserver,
>> wine-preloader, and wineprefixcreator(?). Then they all go away, and
>> nothing
>> happens. It doesn't matter which windows executable I try. The three I've
>> used sucessfully in the past is emule, totalcommander, and winmx. I've
>> run
>> emule and winmx 24/7 for a long time, it works(worked) great.
>>
>> Where to start troubleshooting? With Slackware 10.0 and older wine
>> version
>> (9.18 or so?) this all worked fine, I'm not sure if it's the current wine
>> version or Slackware 10.2.
>>
>>
>>
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