[Wine] "Socket type not supported" error

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Mon Dec 8 21:35:07 CST 2008


kbbass wrote:
> I am trying to get a proprietary app's windows service running in Wine. When I try to start the service, I get this:
>
> err:eventlog:ReportEventW L"System error 10044: Socket type not supported."
>
> I have copied all dependant DLLs from a Windows installation, but still the same error.
>
> I know that this service is trying to set up a socket to listen on, but I'm not sure of the specifics, especially the type. 
>
> Anyone have any ideas? Getting this to work here would be great, since I won't need to set up a separate Windows box just for this service.
>
>   
Do you know what protocol and port this product listens on?  That would
give us a start.  It is possible that Linux does not know which port to use.

James McKenzie



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