[Wine] Wine taking unacceptably long to start up (Fedora 14 x86_64)

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at gmail.com
Sat May 14 14:49:01 CDT 2011


On 5/14/11 6:30 AM, Scott5114 wrote:
> jjmckenzie wrote:
>> Can you open another terminal window and run:
>>
>> Code:
>>
>>   ps -ef | grep wine
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> and advise what you get in return?
>>
>> James McKenzie
>
> This is what I get (using `wine cmd`) as a test :
>
> Code:
>
> $ ps -ef | grep wine
> scott    16247     1  0 May13 ?        00:00:02 /usr/bin/wineserver
> scott    16283 16281  0 May13 ?        00:00:00 C:\windows\system32\winedevice.exe MountMgr
> scott    18853 18611  0 May13 pts/0    00:00:00 wineboot.exe --update
> scott    24852 20437  0 08:27 pts/4    00:00:00 grep --color=auto wine
>
>
What happens if try with a fresh Wineprefix?

Does the wineboot --update command still hang?

Also, can you issue the following command:

echo $WINEPREFIX

and provide the response.

James McKenzie
>
> [quote=vitamin]In most cases it's caused by a network printer that does not respond. If you have such a printer configured - try removing it. Or make sure it's available. Or you can try stopping cups.[/quote]
> I don't have a network printer. Stopping cups seemed to have no effect.
>
>
This may not be the only reason your boot up is 'hanging'.

James McKenzie




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