[Bug 37513] TaxAct 2014 crashes at startup

[wine-bugs at winehq.org]

https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37513

--- Comment #16 from Austin English <austinenglish at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Dwight Miller from comment #15)
> (In reply to Austin English from comment #14)
> > (In reply to Dwight Miller from comment #13)
> > > (In reply to Dwight Miller from comment #12)
> > > > Created attachment 51350 [details]
> > > > trying to follow above - no joy on winetricks
> > > 
> > > Also, trying with ARCH parameter:
> > > jdecs at Merlin43:~/Downloads> WINEARCH=win32 winetricks -q ie7
> > > ------------------------------------------------------
> > > wine cmd.exe /c echo '%ProgramFiles%' returned empty string, error message
> > > 'wine: WINEARCH set to win32 but '/home/jdecs/.wine' is a 64-bit
> > > installation.'
> > > ------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > WINEARCH only works when creating a new prefix, you can't convert a 64-bit
> > prefix to a 32-bit one, or vice versa. You'll need to use a new prefix.
> 
> OK - but, rather like Mr. Brewster above, I am utterly new to this, in fact
> I only installed Wine for the first time today. Will you please give me
> additional instruction about what this PREFIX business requires me to do?
> Thanks.

See http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#32_bit_wineprefix for more info, but in short:
mv ~/.wine ~/.wine.bak
WINEARCH=win32 winetricks -q ie7

then reinstall TaxAct and see if the issue disappears

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