curious failure and messages running a well-known installer

Hin-Tak Leung hintak_leung at yahoo.co.uk
Sat May 17 12:14:23 CDT 2008


Rob Shearman wrote:
> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 8:38 PM, Hin-Tak Leung
> <htl10 at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>> I install the win32 version of ghostscript quite routinely under wine; just taken the old one off and put the new one in with wine rc1, the first time it bombed out with:
>>
>> err:module:map_image Could not map section _winzip_, file probably truncated
>> err:module:map_image Could not map section _winzip_, file probably truncated
>> wine: could not load L"H:\\mirror.cs.wisc.edu\\pub\\mirrors\\ghost\\GPL\\current\\gs862w32.exe": Bad EXE format for
>>
>> and 2nd/3rd time it went to completion.
> 
> It appears to me that you are loading this file from a network mount
> point and the first and second times you tried to load the file there
> were some issues with the network that caused data of at least part of
> the file not to be received by your machine and that was the reason
> these messages were displayed.

It is a laptop and the file is on the local hard drive; there is no network
mount point at all on the machine.





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