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<P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I've commented out the "other process" test in virtual.c, recompiled wine and tried - just in case - it would be so simple.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I don't get any error nor warning and the list of process seems to indicate the application launched thru Sockscap has started (see ps output below) but I've nothing on screen.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">11209 pts/1 S+ 0:00 /usr/local/bin/../lib/../bin/wine-preloader /usr/local/bin/../lib/../bin/wine-pthread SocksCapV2/sc32</FONT></P>
<P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">11214 pts/1 S+ 0:00 /usr/local/bin/../lib/../bin/wine-preloader /usr/local/bin/../lib/../bin/wine-pthread z:\dos\World of Warcraft\Launcher.exe</FONT></P>
<P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Any ideas ?</FONT>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><SPAN LANG="en-gb"></SPAN></FONT><SPAN LANG="en-gb"> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">-----Original Message-----</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">From: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">ATOCH Arnaud, ECO/MASD </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">Sent: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">Thursday, March 30, 2006 12:15</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">To: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">'wine-users@winehq.org'</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><B><FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">Subject: </FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="Tahoma">Transparent socks proxy</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Hello,</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I'm running Wine 0.9.10 on a Fedora Core 5 at work.</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I'd like to use the Socks5 proxy we've got with application run under Wine.</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">The application I'm using in Wine works fine using direct connection to the internet but this application has no settings I can change to inform it of the socks proxy.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">So I'm using Sockscap32 2.38 from </FONT></SPAN><A HREF="file://www.permeo.com"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">www.permeo.com</FONT></U></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> . It works fine under windows on the same computer.</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">When I launch it under wine, it starts, it let you configure and when I start the application from it I receive a wine message on an unsupported function :</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Err:virtual:NtAllocateVirtualMemory Unsupported on other process</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">This seems to come from dlls/ntdll/virtual.c where a simple test checks if it is the current process or not. Is this just a security feature or is there technical issue behind this test ?</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">1258 if (!</FONT></SPAN><A HREF="http://source.winehq.org/ident?i=is_current_process"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U></U><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">is_current_process</FONT></U></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">(</FONT> </SPAN><A HREF="http://source.winehq.org/ident?i=process"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U></U><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">process</FONT></U></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> ))<BR>
1259 {<BR>
1260 </FONT> </SPAN><A HREF="http://source.winehq.org/ident?i=ERR"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U></U><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">ERR</FONT></U></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">(<I>"Unsupported on other process\n"</I>);<BR>
1261 return</FONT> </SPAN><A HREF="http://source.winehq.org/ident?i=STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U></U><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED</FONT></U></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">;<BR>
1262 }</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">So I've tried the tsocks Linux application </FONT></SPAN><A HREF="http://tsocks.sourceforge.net/"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">http://tsocks.sourceforge.net/</FONT></U></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> to try to make the proxy transparent for Wine but here again : no success as the application does not seems to inherit / use tsocks settings.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Any ideas on how to use socks proxy under wine for applications unaware of proxies ?</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Thanks.</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Arnaud Atoch</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">OECD</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Paris </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">France.</FONT></SPAN>
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