1.0 idea - ntdll - add a messagebox for missing dlls

Dan Kegel dank at kegel.com
Thu Apr 24 04:18:21 CDT 2008


On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 9:45 PM, Steven Edwards <winehacker at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 12:33 AM, Steven Edwards <winehacker at gmail.com> wrote:
>  >  Your right, I thought it was loaded yet but I guess it does anytime
>  >  user32 is initalized. Looking at the process list after the messagebox
>  >  exits only wineserver, services and winedevice stay resident for a
>  >  while so I thought it had not loaded yet. I'll see if I can rework it
>  >  to send a message to explorer to display the dialog.
>
>  You were right. Looking at it a bit more maybe the best route is to
>  add a set of custom messages to user32 and explorer maybe something
>  like WM_WINE_DLLNOTFOUND/WM_WINE_MISSINGFUCTION or something and
>  manually do the server call using send_message. I am not exactly sure
>  how to do it as the actual wineserver call yet. I'll look at it a bit
>  more tomorrow and see if I can figure the plumbing out.

Alternately we could cheeze it and exec xmessage :-)



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