[Wine] Re: interesting fault.. how? (autocad 2008)

miciomax wineforum-user at winehq.org
Mon Apr 12 08:05:22 CDT 2010


James McKenzie wrote:
> miciomax wrote:
> 
> > futureng wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > > DaVince wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > It looks like it's trying to load a browser page... Try clicking inside that empty-looking window and pressing Ctrl+A ("select all text") to check if the text just isn't invisible because it has the same color as the background...
> > > > 
> > > > If that didn't work, try winetricks ie6.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > i try ie6. but it doesn't work. So. i installed ie7 and When I run the Autocad closes. What can we do?
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > There's an howto in appdb.
> > You shall install an older version of wine to register autocad.... The registration pane was broken due to a regression some time ago.
> > Once installed, you can re-install latest wine.
> > It's a pain that this regression is still there, yet.....
> > 
> > 
> If you want the problem to go away, you have to find what broke Wine in
> the first place and then file a bug report.  Whining here will get you
> nowhere.
> 
> James McKenzie


Sorry, but i'm *NOT* whining, and *I DID* file a bug report about it, some time ago. I also located the breaking patch with a regression test, which is, btw, a patch regarding html handling, in mshtml, IIRC.
As I see it seems difficult to you to read wine bugs before telling me that "I'm whining", here's the post :

http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12570#c54

Anyways, thank you for your *really* useful comment.

Max







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