[Bug 3498] Civilization 3: Fonts missplaced

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http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3498





--- Comment #24 from Austin English <austinenglish at gmail.com>  2008-11-01 17:44:29 ---
(In reply to comment #23)
> I have a sort of simple work around for this problem, of course this assumes
> that you have access to root on your machine...
> 
> $ sudo su -
> # cd ~user/.wine/drive_c/"Program Files"/"Firaxis Games"/"Civilization III"
> # chown root . civ3PTW Conquests
> # chmod 1775 . civ3PTW Conquests
> # ln -s LSANS.TTF LSANS.FOT
> # ln -s LSANS.TTF civ3PTW/LSANS.FOT
> # ln -s LSANS.TTF Conquests/LSANS.FOT
> 
> This should allow you to create and delete files in those directories, but more
> importantly it will stop wine from deleting the LSANS.FOT soft links, and then
> when it tries to read the .FOT file it will read the .TTF file and it will all
> just work! :)
> 

That doesn't require root access. You can still reassign the owner to root
(assuming you currently have access to it).


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