[Wine] Re: wine Outlook 2007 cannot log on network error

[dimesio]

sonic6567 wrote:
> 
> I got Outlook 2007 installed via wine on ubuntu 9.10 and everything seemed to install fine. It appears to run fine also.
> 
> But when i try to create a new exchange account i have a problem.
> 
> I enter my exchange server and mailbox name then click check name.
> 
> An error immediately pops up:
> 
> Outlook cannot log on. Verify you are connected to the network and are using the proper server and mailbox name. The operation failed.
> 
> What I should see instead is a "windows' domain authentication box asking for my domain username and password.
> 
> So I am suspecting some kind of wine networking/domain issue.
> 
> As a test, I installed via crossover and it working great.
> 
> Any help?
> 


http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=7533

Outlook doesn't work in plain Wine.  Crossover includes hacks to make basic functions work, though according to their site, it still has issues.