[Wine] a question about dll override?

Forth great Swim ydwchina at hotmail.com
Thu Apr 15 07:50:18 CDT 2010


I have tried to replace all dlls in wine's system32 with windowx xp dlls. And the winecfg can not run. seems the dlls in wine's system32 directory are not just fake dlls. If anyone could give me some explanation? I feel I am so confused with the dlls override.

> From: wineforum-user at winehq.org
> Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:21:02 -0500
> To: wine-users at winehq.org
> Subject: [Wine]  Re: a question about dll override?
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> Forth great Swim wrote:
> >  since c:\windows\system32 contains builtin dlls of wine, if I place the windows native dlls to this folder, they will just overwrite the existed builtin dlls. 
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> No. Those are just fake dlls for apps that refuse to run if they don't find a particular dll file in that location. Wine's builtin dlls are located in /usr/lib/wine.
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