[Wine] Running .NET programs under Wine

[David Gerard]

On 25/05/07, James Hawkins <truiken at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/25/07, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:

> > I want to run AutoWikiBrowser, which is a browser especially optimised
> > for editing Wikipedia:
> >     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP%3AAWB
> > It's open source, but it's only available as a .NET 2 program for
> > Windows. I try to run it and I get:
> >     fun at paris:~/My Downloads$ AutoWikiBrowser/AutoWikiBrowser.exe
> >     install the Windows version of Mono to run .NET executables
> > I install Mono for Windows 1.2.4. I try again, and I get:
> >     fun at paris:~/My Downloads$ AutoWikiBrowser/AutoWikiBrowser.exe
> >     Stacktrace:
> > So ... what do I try next? wine --version gives 0.9.33 (Ubuntu
> > Feisty). Is it worth trying 0.9.37?

> It's always worth trying the latest release.


wine.budgetdedicated.com added to apt, 0.9.37 installed. New error message:

fun at paris:~/My Downloads$ wine AutoWikiBrowser/AutoWikiBro.exe.
fixme:wave:ALSA_AddCaptureDevice Add support for DSCapture
Stacktrace:


(That's the word "Stacktrace:" followed by a blank line, then back to
the bash prompt.)

Well, worth a try. Does anyone have any .NET-specific help on this
one? What issues have others had with .NET programs? How many actually
do work under Wine with Mono for Windows?


- d,