[Wine] Runes of Magic ClientUpdate.exe crash???

[James Mckenzie]

Charles Davis <cdavis at mymail.mines.edu> wrote:
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>On 1/24/11 2:47 AM, Martin Gregorie wrote:
>> On Sun, 2011-01-23 at 20:34 -0600, Astrauk wrote:
>>> Ok new error, when patching the game a program called other.exe is
>>> called (not anywhere in the game files) but an error occurs and it has
>>> to close, this leads to the game thinking and saying that the patch is
>>> installed (yet when it goes to match against the server version, its
>>> not the right version.  Here's the stuff from the Terminal, any help
>>> would be greatly appreciated!!!
>>>
>>> Code:
>>> Astrauks-MacBook-Pro:Runes of Magic Astrauk$ wine patch_3.0.7.2322.en_3.0.7.2335.en.exe
>>> Wine cannot find the ncurses library (libncurses.5.4.dylib).
>>>
>> There's your answer, on line 2 of the crash report. Install that
>> library. If you don't know how, ask on your OS support forum.
>But he's on a Mac. ncurses is installed by default. This is in fact the
>ncurses that is installed in /usr/lib in 10.6.
>
>@Astrauk: That's not right. dyld should be looking in /usr/lib. Try
>setting DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH to /usr/lib, like so:
>
>  export DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib
>
>and see if that fixes it. Somehow, I doubt it will, though.
>
Chip:

He may also need a LD_LIBRARY_PATH statement (got to figure out why this is so on a Mac still):

export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib:/<where you installed Wine>/lib

as well since Wine is basically a Linux application.

James McKenzie