[Wine] Re: how do I get it working ?

[vitamin]

rob.rice wrote:
> 
> vitamin wrote:
> > 
> > rob.rice wrote:
> > > did that and this is my out put from wine setup
> > > 
> > > root at darkstar:~# wine setup
> > 
> > Two things.
> > - What Wine version? (run 'wine --version') 
> > - Why are you running as root? You should not ever need to run as root on *NIX unless you performing system maintenance.
> 
> 
> "why are you running as root ?"
> habit I test all my new software as root to make sure the problems I run in to
> aren't permission problems 
> the out put for " wine version " is almost the same as " wine setup " just longer

Don't use root here as you clearly broke your configuration for Wine. Remove ~/.wine directory for BOTH user and root. Then try again.

And I'm asking again, what is the Wine version are you using??? Post complete output of running 'wine --version'.