[Wine] RHEL5 - Download via EPEL was success but with errors

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On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 3:33 PM, akvino <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> Errors keep coming back when I try to configure WINE. This is on RHEL5, and I do not have sound support installed (if it makes any difference).
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>  [root at dev02 ~]# winecfg
>  wine: creating configuration directory '/root/.wine'...
>  ALSA lib seq_hw.c:457:(snd_seq_hw_open) open /dev/snd/seq failed: No such file or directory
>  Could not load Mozilla. HTML rendering will be disabled.
>  X Error of failed request:  GLXUnsupportedPrivateRequest
>   Major opcode of failed request:  140 (GLX)
>   Minor opcode of failed request:  17 (X_GLXVendorPrivateWithReply)
>   Serial number of failed request:  2549
>   Current serial number in output stream:  2549
>  wine: wineprefixcreate failed while creating '/root/.wine'.
>  [root at fenmrdev02 ~]# wineserver: could not save registry branch to /root/.wine-2pQ5tX/system.reg : No such file or directory
>  wineserver: could not save registry branch to /root/.wine-2pQ5tX/userdef.reg : No such file or directory
>  wineserver: could not save registry branch to /root/.wine-2pQ5tX/user.reg : No such file or directory
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Why are you running it as root?