[Wine]MS Access, Endnote, among others

[jurgen]

Hi Sebastian,

Are you able to run anything else in Wine? Grab a little something
from tucows or something, and see if it runs. I must say in all my
dealings with Wine, installers tend to be the things that start
reliably. (Actually *installing* something is another story though).

......jurgen


On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 13:54:57 -0600, Sebastian Luque <sluque at mun.ca> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Has anybody been able to successfully install MS Office XP Pro in Wine? I
> don't care much about the whole suite, I need MS Access, but since I have
> a bundled cd, I don't have much choice. Apparently several folks have had
> similar problems in this list, and I haven't found solutions. Wine-version
> is 0.0.20041201-1 Debian unstable package.
> 
> I'm not sure I'm starting the installer correctly. I found a setup.exe in
> the /msde2000/ directory, but "wine cannot determine executable type for
> L:E:\\msde2000\\setup.exe". I also tried other executables in the root
> directory of the cd ("instmsi.exe", and "instmsiw.exe"), and receive:
> 
> Please use the registry key HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG\Software\Fonts\LogPixels
> to set the screen resolution and remove the "Resolution" entry in the config file
> Please use the registry key HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG\Software\Fonts\LogPixels
> to set the screen resolution and remove the "Resolution" entry in the config file
> 
> I'd be grateful for any hints.
> 
> Cheers
> --
> Sebastian Luque
> 
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