[Wine] Trying to install an app from floppy

perryh at pluto.rain.com perryh at pluto.rain.com
Mon Jun 30 00:40:52 CDT 2008


I've installed 1.0.r4 -- yes, it's kind of old, but seems to be the
latest binary available for FreeBSD 7 -- and it doesn't want to run
a setup.exe from the floppy drive.

$ rm -rf .wine
$ wine a:setup.exe
wine: created the configuration directory '/home/perryh/.wine'
wineserver: fcntl /tmp/.wine-105/server-53-772d/lock : Invalid argument
$ wine 'a:\setup.exe'
wineserver: fcntl /tmp/.wine-105/server-53-772d/lock : Invalid argument
$ wine /fd/setup.exe
wineserver: fcntl /tmp/.wine-105/server-53-772d/lock : Invalid argument
$ ( cd /fd && wine setup.exe )
wineserver: fcntl /tmp/.wine-105/server-53-772d/lock : Invalid argument

I suppose this must be something extremely simple, but what?
The floppy is mounted on /fd, and the files are visible:

$ ls -la /fd
total 1412
drwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel    7168 Dec 31  1979 .
drwxr-xr-x  24 root  wheel     512 Jun  8 20:52 ..
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel    9479 Sep 30  1993 _mssetup.ex_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel  384981 Aug 10  1994 clipart.vs_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel   45170 Aug 10  1994 csetup.ex_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel  203172 Aug 10  1994 flags.vs_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel  174038 Aug 10  1994 map.vs_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel   37712 Sep  7  1993 mscomstf.dl_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel   68004 Aug 10  1994 mscuistf.dl_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel   13519 Sep  7  1993 msdetstf.dl_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel   36853 Sep  7  1993 msinsstf.dl_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel    8205 Sep  7  1993 msshlstf.dl_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel    3611 Sep  7  1993 msuilstf.dl_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel   14163 Aug 10  1994 network.txt
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel   22386 Aug 10  1994 readme.txt
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel   24624 Sep  7  1993 setup.exe
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel    4681 Aug 10  1994 setup.hl_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel    3513 Aug 10  1994 setup.in_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel    1187 Aug 10  1994 setup.lst
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel    3395 Aug 10  1994 setupn.in_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel    3418 Aug 10  1994 setupw.in_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel  212659 Aug 10  1994 states.vs_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel    4888 Aug 10  1994 uninstal.ex_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel  131568 Aug 10  1994 visio.ex_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel     183 Aug 10  1994 visio123.sm_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel     190 Aug 10  1994 visioami.sm_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel     458 Aug 10  1994 visioami.sx_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel     222 Aug 10  1994 visioflw.sm_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel     263 Aug 10  1994 visiolss.bm_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel      83 Aug 10  1994 visiolss.ma_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel     157 Aug 10  1994 visiomso.bm_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel    4428 Aug 10  1994 visiomso.dc_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel    3233 Aug 10  1994 visiomso.do_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel    5137 Aug 10  1994 visiomso.xl_
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel    2371 Aug 10  1994 vsetup.ex_



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