[Wine] a question about installation winetrics!

[John Drescher]

On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 12:15 PM, 51movie <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> Hi, everyone, I have a question about installation winetricks unfixed, could anyone help me?
> Thanks!
> the problem is, when I install the winetricks, it can be downloaded but
>
> "length  147,533 (144K) [text/plain]
> winetricks: Permission denied
>
> can not write to “winetricks”(Permission denied)
> aad at aad-desktop:/$
> "
> Of course, I run at a root user,   :(
>

That is most likely your problem. Do not install winetricks as root or
download it as root or install anything inside wine as root.

John