network support on 4.0 from EPEL

[Jerry Geis]

On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 1:41 PM Luke Short <ekultails at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Jerry,
>
> On RHEL/CentOS, there are SELinux rules to prevent non-root users from
> using ping correctly. Try temporarily turning off SELiinux with `sudo
> setenforce 0`. Alternatively, you may be missing additional dependencies. I
> have an Ansible role I have created for installing Wine and the
> suggested/recommended dependencies. You can find the full list of
> dependencies that are recommended to install in the "wine_dependencies"
> YAML dictionary here
> <https://github.com/ekultails/ansible_role_wine/blob/extra_dependencies/vars/RedHat.yml>.
> If you are familiar with Ansible automation and git, you can use the role
> from that "extra_dependencies" branch to install Wine. Although unlikely,
> it could be a packaging issue. The EPEL package was set to use Wine 1.8
> (from 2016!) for the longest time and only recently got updated to 4.0. It
> does not exactly align with the newer/upstream Fedora packages (which is
> unlike most EPEL packages) that are tested since that distribution uses
> wine-staging instead of wine-stable. Let us know if you find a solution
> that works. Good luck!
>
> Sincerely,
>     Luke Short
>
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 1:18 PM Jerry Geis <jerry.geis at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I am using wine from EPEL on CentOS 7.
>> My application is running - but I have no network access.
>>
>> Doing a ping of my address:
>>
>> wine ping 192.168.1.8
>> 0009:err:winediag:IcmpCreateFile Failed to use ICMP (network ping), this
>> requires special permissions.
>> Pinging 192.168.1.8 [192.168.1.8] with 32 bytes of data:
>> PING: transmit failed. General failure.
>> ^C0028:fixme:console:CONSOLE_DefaultHandler Terminating process 8 on
>> event 0
>>
>>
>> wine ipconfig /all
>>
>> looks all normal.
>>
>> Am I missing something to get network access ?
>>
>> What is my next step?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Jerry
>>
>>
>>
>>
One package listed that I do not have is nss-mdns  ? That seems network
related.

yum provides "*/nss-mdns*"
results in nothing.

I am using CentOS 7 from EPEL.

Thoughts ?

Jerry
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