[Wine] Today's Ubuntu update breaks WoW in Wine

tparker at etherstorm.net tparker at etherstorm.net
Wed Mar 17 22:12:34 CDT 2010


On Wednesday 17 March 2010 10:26:01 pm Kurtosis wrote:
> Several Ubuntu updates were just pushed out, one or two of which were to X.
>  Now when I try to start Wow in Wine I get the error:
> 
> "Failed to find a suitable display device.  Exiting program."


If you haven't tried this yet - uninstall and then re-install your graphics 
drivers, even if it says the driver is fine and you just re-install the same 
version. Often times updates scramble something in the video driver and a re-
install fixes it so that's usually a good place to start.



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