[Bug 34730] Wine can no longer execute unix programs

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Thu Jan 5 12:28:52 CST 2017


https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34730

winetest at luukku.com changed:

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--- Comment #31 from winetest at luukku.com ---
(In reply to Alexandre Julliard from comment #26)
> You have to use cmd (or some other Windows application) to launch Unix
> binaries, yes. That's what the FAQ is about.
> 
> The wine loader only supports loading Windows binaries, and there doesn't
> seem to be any need to change that. If you are running Unix binaries from
> Unix, there's no reason to go through the wine loader at all.

(In reply to Rosanne DiMesio from comment #30)
> (In reply to Emmanuel Charpentier from comment #27)
> > 
> > So the FAQ ยง 7.4 should be rewritten to explain the exact procedure to use.
> > The example given does *NOT* work currently.
> > 
> 
> If the documentation issue is the only reason this bug is still being kept
> open, that's been fixed. The relevant section of the FAQ is now 5.8, and it
> was rewritten some time ago to explicitly state the need to add a dot
> character to the end of the list of extensions in
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session
> Manager\Environment\PATHEXT (per comment 21).

I don't see that this is going to be changed. Suggesting closing this bug.

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