[Wine] Getting old versions of wine?

Marcel W. Wysocki maci at satgnu.net
Tue Apr 8 10:32:18 CDT 2008


On Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:29:13 -0500
"cttw" <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:

> I renamed .wine, created a new one with wineprefixcreate, installed and now it works! I had to rename the movies still, but battle.net works without any further changes. 
> 
> I should have tried this on my own, but because of my early (2005) successes with wine i had assumed i would never have to reinstall the windows stuff, since i would just carry my /home around as i changed system.
> 
> A great thank you to all that helped.

the registry and stuff may change with newer wine versions.
just run wineprefixcreate everytime you updated wine and it should be fine.


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Marcel W. Wysocki <maci at satgnu.net>
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