[Wine]Please help me understand error and fix
Bob Alexander
bob at ngi.it
Fri Apr 15 15:16:43 CDT 2005
Stefan Munz wrote:
>>Hello Stefan,
>>thank you.
>>
>>I tried doing what you say.
>>
>>Copied msvcrt.dll from /0winxp/WINDOWS/system32 to
>>~/.wine/c/windows/system (there was already a MSVCRT.DLL which remained
>>since the filesystem is case sensitive - reiserfs).
>
>
> I suggest you delete or rename the old dll. just in case ;-)
>
That is a good idea :)
>
>>I had to remove it since most programs did not even start anymore.
>>
>>I also tried DL the latest Password Safe software and installing it
>>under WINE and although the new program works like the precedent
>>release, it always gives some errors when closing.
>>
>>Did I do anything wrong ????
>
>
> maybe if you use the standard config of wine, wine behaves like win98. Try
> switching the win version to winxp (your msvcrt is copied from winxp, right?)
>
Yes the dll comes from XP ...
How do I change the emulation to "XP" ?
> BTW: which wine version do you use?
>
I have to use an old version : 20040914 since more recent ones kill my
Lotus Notes (which I MUST use for work).
Thank you very much,
Bob
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