[Wine] Re: Steam question

[vitamin]

cpuboye11 wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> Running Ubuntu 8.04... 32 Bit
> 
> Cpu: AMD 64 6400x2
> Mem: 4GB
> Graphics: 8800GTS
> 
> 
> Okay.. So i got steam... I try and launch it. I get this:
> *Already Installed*
> 
> ERROR
> 
> Steam.exe (main exception): Cannot open blob archive file: CMultiFieldBlob (mem-mapped File): Failed to mapviewoffile....
> 
> I have no clue what that is or how to fix it???
> 
> Any Ideas??


You should read HOWTO on AppDB: http://appdb.winehq.org/appview.php?versionId=1554

I'm guessing you are trying to run steam from a NTFS partiton. And this DOES NOT work.