[Wine] Newest WINE No Longer Runs

[Austin English]

On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 5:34 AM, JWilliamCupp <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
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>  Gerry Visel wrote:
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> > On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 20:47 -0700, Dan Kegel wrote:
>  > Try this: rename your .wine directory to .wine.old.
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>  > It's possible that your .wine directory is old enough that
>  > it's not compatible with current wine.
>  > - Dan
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>  That worked!  thanks ....
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>  So now do I have to re-install everything I had previously installed under WINE?  Gosh, I hope this doesn't happen too often.
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>  - Bill
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You can try:
$ mv .wine.old .wine
$ wineprefixcreate

And see if your apps run, but if not, then just delete ~/.wine and
reinstall your apps.