problem starting winword 97SR2

Heiko Nardmann h.nardmann at secunet.de
Tue May 22 01:00:14 CDT 2001


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On Monday 21 May 2001 23:46, James Juran wrote:
> Heiko Nardmann wrote:
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> > On Monday 21 May 2001 13:05, Andreas Mohr wrote:
> > > On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 11:30:11AM +0200, Heiko Nardmann wrote:
> > > > When starting WinWord I get a dialog saying that either I have not
> > > > enough work space or memory space. The program exits then.
> > > >
> > > > So after playing with the debug options I found out that this happens
> > > > after a key named "Office.SharedMemory.1" is accessed inside the
> > > > registry. Can someone tell me what to do to make word no longer
> > > > complain?
> > >
> > > [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Classes\\Office.SharedMemory.1]
> > > "CLSID" = "{000c0114-0000-0000-c000-000000000046}"
> > > "IID" = "{000c0507-0000-0000-c000-000000000046}"
> > >
> > > But don't think that your Wine config is broken if you don't have
> > > registry settings from an already installed Office ?
> >
> > Hmm ... I did not install Office on my machine, just copied the following
> > files from my Windows NT machine into a separate directory:
> >
> > - - winword.exe
> > - - mso97.dll
> > - - wwintl32.dll
> >
> > To be honest: I even have not installed Windows at all on this machine
> > although I have a license for it.
> >
> > The files stated above are enough to resolve the linker dependencies.
>
> You will need to run the installation program or manually copy all the
> registry entries from an existing installation.  The Microsoft Office
> applications put tons of stuff in the registry which is necessary for
> them to run.
>

I would have expected to be able to go step for step through all problems 
which I can see in the wine log messages and then solve them. Interestingly 
enough I just see that I don't have a registry entry called 
"Office.SharedMemory.1" on my Windows NT 4.0 machine (used regedit and 
searched registry for "SharedMemory" string). How can this be???

> --
> James Juran
> jamesjuran at alumni.psu.edu

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