[Wine] Re: Newbie Question

[Jem]

Dan Kegel wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Jem <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> 
> > Installed the current Wine release under Ubuntu 7.10 32 Bit. I cannot see how to actually install a Windows application correctly. Sorry, I just can't find out how to do it - I want to run the .exe installation file for a program called ConvertXtoDVD.
> > 
> 
> You may be in luck, the appdb says that app works:
> http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=application&iId=4183
> 
> You should be able to run the .exe by double-clicking on it.
> See  http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ
> 
> 
> > I also (through mucking about and not asking first) totally messed up the Wine application, removed it 'completely' via the Package Manager, but when I re-install it's remembered all my erroneous settings. How can I get back to 'Square 1'?
> > 
> 
> Delete your .wine directory.
> e.g. get a terminal window, then type
> rm -rf ~/.wine


Deleting the wine directory didn't solve it. It still remembers the settings it last had, including a broken Sound Test (which worked when I first installed it). Where in Ubuntu is it holding onto these settings?