[Wine] Re: running from xterm

Hartmut Figge h.figge at gmx.de
Tue Jan 30 07:56:28 CST 2007


Christoph Frick:
>On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 02:23:36PM +0100, Hartmut Figge wrote:
>
>>      $ wine "c:\Program Files\Sirtech\Wizardry 8\Wiz8.EXE"
>> shows no reaction except the message
>> Wine exited with a successful status
[...]
>
>have you tried to cd there first?
>
>cd .../Program\ Files/Sirtech/Wizardry\ 8
>wine Wiz8

hafi at t900:~$ cd .wine/drive_c/Program\ Files/Sirtech/Wizardry\ 8/
hafi at t900:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/Sirtech/Wizardry 8$ wine wiz8

That works. Also, if i invoke Midnight Commander, navigate to Wiz8.EXE,
press F2, then @ and enter the command wine.

>some apps behave odd if not started with a full path - so maybe others
>do the oposite.

*g*

Is there a way, to get the cursor of the mouse out of the game? In
dosbox this is possible with CTRL-F10.

Hartmut




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