[Wine] Help with Battlefield 2 and EADM

Austin English austinenglish at gmail.com
Sat Dec 6 19:03:05 CST 2008


On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 6:56 PM, fergatron <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> Hi,
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> I purchased BF2: Complete Collection from EA's web site about a year or so ago.  I was running Windows and bought it using EA's Download Manager (aka EA Link).  I couldn't run the game without that program being active.  Now, I proudly, run Linux full time and I can't get the game going because it still depends on EADM.  I installed EADM, but it won't run.  Is there a work around - it's darn near impossible to submit a question on EA's Support site.
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> I have a valid license, but it looks like either the license or the install file I have are bound to EADM.  My only other option is to torrent a copy of BF2 and apply a crack or get another license.  This is crazy!  Thanks for any help.
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> Fedora 9 x86_64
> nVidia GeForce 8600 GT
> Wine-1.1.9-2.fc9.i386
> Battlefield 2 v1.41
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What doesn't work? Check the AppDB for hints.

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-Austin



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