[Wine] Rebooting during installation

Austin English austinenglish at gmail.com
Mon Feb 23 09:28:48 CST 2009


On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 6:48 AM, DaVince <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> Have you tried rerunning the original setup file right after? It might actually detect to "resume".
>
> But yeah, apps that require a reboot to continue installation suck. Luckily there aren't many of them - and maybe you can find a hack for this on the net somewhere.

You could look in the registry for the 'Runonce'/'Run' keys and
execute those manually.

'wineboot -r' is supposed to simulate a reboot, but I'm not sure if it
works for this or not. We had Runonce/Run keys being executed for a
short while, but it caused a big mess and was disabled...

-- 
-Austin



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