[Wine] Re: Putting the c drive on an external drive

[douglas]

Still nothing.


Code:
douglas at douglas-laptop:~$ wine msiexec /i /home/douglas/Desktop/SteamInstall.msiWarning: could not find DOS drive for current working directory '/home/douglas', starting in the Windows directory.
err:msi:copy_package_to_temp failed to copy package L"/home/douglas/Desktop/SteamInstall.msi"
fixme:msi:MSI_OpenDatabaseW open failed r = 80030003 for L"/home/douglas/Desktop/SteamInstall.msi"
douglas at douglas-laptop:~$ wine msiexec /home/douglas/Desktop/SteamInstall.msiWarning: could not find DOS drive for current working directory '/home/douglas', starting in the Windows directory.
Usage:
  Install a product:
    msiexec {package|productcode} [property]
    msiexec /i {package|productcode} [property]
    msiexec /a package [property]
  Repair an installation:
    msiexec /f[p|o|e|d|c|a|u|m|s|v] {package|productcode}
  Uninstall a product:
    msiexec /x {package|productcode} [property]
  Advertise a product:
    msiexec /j[u|m] package [/t transform] [/g languageid]
    msiexec {u|m} package [/t transform] [/g languageid]
  Apply a patch:
    msiexec /p patchpackage [property]
    msiexec /p patchpackage /a package [property]
  Modifiers for above operations:
    msiexec /l[*][i|w|e|a|r|u|c|m|o|p|v|][+|!] logfile
    msiexec /q{|n|b|r|f|n+|b+|b-}
  Register a module:
    msiexec /y module
  Unregister a module:
    msiexec /z module
  Display usage and copyright:
    msiexec {/h|/?}
NOTE: Product code on commandline unimplemented as of yet

Copyright 2004 Vincent Býron
douglas at douglas-laptop:~$ wine start /home/douglas/Desktop/SteamInstall.msiWarning: could not find DOS drive for current working directory '/home/douglas', starting in the Windows directory.
err:start:wmain Option 'L"/home/douglas/Desktop/SteamInstall.msi"' not recognized
Start a program, or open a document in the program normally used for files with that suffix.
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start [options] program_filename [...]
start [options] document_filename

Options:
/M[inimized] Start the program minimized.
/MAX[imized] Start the program maximized.
/R[estored]  Start the program normally (neither minimized nor maximized).
/W[ait]      Wait for started program to finish, then exit with its exit code.
/Unix        Use a Unix filename and start the file like windows explorer.
/L           Show end-user license.

start.exe version 0.2 Copyright (C) 2003, Dan Kegel
Start comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details run with /L option.
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And during that it reverted back to the internal drive.