[Wine] Windows-Application can't handle .dbf- Files correctly

[Austin English]

On 4/2/08, BTL <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> For several days, I try to run an Windows- Application on an Ubuntu 7.04 System through wine 0.9.58.
>  In detail, it's a tool for supporting a change of food and sports behavior.
>
>  The tool is freeware, named "Diät- Tagebuch" (diet diary or diet day book) and downloadable at: http://www.diet-daybook.de/DTBInstall2.exe
>  (unfortunately it's only in german)
>
>   The DTBInstall2.exe is an self- extracting archive containing some dBase- files and the exe. No installation is needed.
>
>  The application starts without problems and the GUI seems to be useable.
>  In the upper left corner you can manipulate the current date and in the upper right corner you can enter your daily weight.
>  Those data should be consolidated in the file DTB_DTB.dbf. But that seems to make problems with wine. (I tested the application with WinXP and it seems to work fine there.)
>
>  The current day- weight isn't written in the same row as the date, but it is written in a new one at the end of the file.
>
>  Obviously wine causes a problem adding Data into an predetermined dataset/table row.
>
>  Is there any idea how to run this tool probably in wine or fix the dBase- issue?
>
>
>
>
>
>

Can you attach the terminal output?