[Wine] Re: Using native Dlls from original Win2000

[Robert M. Riches Jr.]

On 2007-01-26, Pete Ricksecker <rick2210 at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Duane Clark wrote:
>> Pete Ricksecker wrote:
>>>
>>> I have an app (Quicken) that looks for IE 5.5 and installing ies4linux 
>>> does not correct it as Quicken still does not find IE.
>> 
>> To install and use another app with IE installed by ies4linux, you need 
>> to set an environment variable, for example:
>> export WINEPREFIX="/home/dclark/.ies4linux/ie6"
>> 
>> Notice that ies4linux creates a ~/bin directory. In that directory is 
>> typically a single file (unless you installed several versions of IE). 
>> That file is a simple script. If you are using the icon that was put on 
>> your desktop to run IE, notice that the "command" that it executes 
>> (right click on the icon) is similar to "/home/dclark/bin/ie6". And 
>> notice that the first thing the script does is to set the WINEPREFIX 
>> environment variable.
>
> Okay.  I executed "export WINEPREFIX="/home/rick2210/.ies4linux/ie6" " 
> from a shell now Quicken won't even start up.  It was starting up before 
> doing this, just could not connect to internet.

Is your Quicken installation in the prefix area in the
specified path?  If not, fixing that may help.

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Robert Riches
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