Linux newbie Wine setup?

[jas]

Never mind i got codeweavers version on Wine and it works fine except when i
try to play half life:
linux suse stalls. i get to the entrance screen of half life and its all
garbeled. could it be that i need opengl?
----- Original Message -----
From: <lawson_whitney at juno.com>
Newsgroups: comp.emulators.ms-windows.wine
To: <wine-users at winehq.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2001 2:17 PM
Subject: Re: Linux newbie Wine setup?


>
>
> On Sat, 3 Mar 2001, Nastynas wrote:
>
> > When i go to console and type mount /cdrom and cd /cdrom and type wine
> > setup.exe
> > i get this message:
> >
> > ??????@linux:/cdrom > wine setup.exe
> > Could not stat /mnt/fd0, ignoring drive A:Could not stat /c, ignoring
drive
> > C:Invalid path 'c:\windows' for windows directory Perhaps you have not
> > properly edited or created your Wine configuration file. This is either
> > /etc/wine.conf or $HOME/.winerc  or it is determined by the -config
option
> > or from  the WINE_INI environment variable.Wine has used
> > /home/nastynas/.winerc as configuration file
> >
> > this is what my how suse 7.0 manual tells me to configure it and my
> > wine.conf file is in  /home/??????/wine.conf:
> >
> At any given time, man wine and man wine.conf _might_ be obsolete, and
> any other doco might not be, but probably is.  Come to think of it, that
> version of wine is obsolete, too.  The error messages are much clearer
> now, and lots more bugs have been fixed than have been freshly
> committed.  And the config file has moved yet again.  :-)
>
> If that version said it used ~/.winerc, (AKA $HOME/.winerc), it probably
> did, so you might try fixing that.
>
> Lawson
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