problems creating shadowdirectory

whitnl73 at juno.com whitnl73 at juno.com
Thu Jan 2 15:15:01 CST 2003


On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Sylvain Petreolle wrote:

> what was the command you tried when you received that ?
>
> >.According to wine
> > documentation chapter 3.4.4.i try to make a shadow-directory first.
> > When i try to create the symbolic links to the win95 files (in a
> > rootsession) i get a message that it is not
> > permitted.
>
> It is simply replacing the path string int /usr/local/etc/wine.config,
> so it has sense only after installing. note that this path can be
> different for your configuration.
>
Obsolete doco, I fear.  This is $WINEPREFIX/config (~/.wine/config) now.
even root can't read a file that isn't there.

> > - What is happening in the last line in 3.4.4 (winedoc) : /C_shadow>
> > perl -p -i -e ''s| c$|/c_shadow | g '' /usr/local/etc/wine.config ?
> > Is it any use to execute this line before installing wine ? on the
> > other hand can i install wine before executing this line in the way
> > "with windows" ?
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated. Rob Gravemaker.
> >
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