[Wine]WineTools 2.0.9 released

[Charles Stroom]

Hi,

should the last link not be:
ln -s /usr/local/winetools/findwine /usr/local/bin/findwine
?

That's what I did at least.

Regards,

Charles


------- Original Message

on  Tue, 04 Jan 2005 08:37:04 PST
Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 12:07:52 +0100, Joachim von Thadden <thadden at web.de> wrote
:
> > Am Mo, Jan 03, 2005 at 03:26:42 -0800 schrieb Mark Knecht:
> > > On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 18:56:03 +0100, Joachim von Thadden <thadden at web.de> w
rote:
> > > > A happy and successful new year for everyone!
> > > >
> > > > I just release WineTools 2.0.9. You can download it at
> > > > http://www.von-thadden.de/Joachim/WineTools/. This release has some
> > > > minor improvements such as:
> > > >
> > > > - cdrom is detected from fstab during Base setup
> > > > - IE6 now in english and german
> > >
> > > Joachim,
> > >    Hi. Happy New Year. I downloaded and installed 2.0.9.
> > >
> > >    I wanted to check the instructions in the README.txt file. Is the
> > > second symbolic link command correct?
> > >
> > > ln -s /usr/local/winetools/wt209jo /usr/local/bin/wt
> > > ln -s /usr/local/winetools/findwine /usr/local/bin
> > 
> > Yes, they are correct, but if you had an earlier version
> > installed, you already have the links. Change "ln -s" to "ln -sf" and it
> > will work. I changed the README for the next version.
> > 
> > Regards
> >         Joachim
> 
> Humm...OK, I know I'm not much of a Linux guy but I'm now confused. On
> my system, before doing any of this link stuff the directory
> /usr/local/bin already exists. How can I create a link of any type at
> location /usr/local called 'bin' when the directory already exists?
> 
> All the -f does is force the issue which is a dangerous thing to do, isn't it
?
> 
> Also, WRT the problems I'm having, I'm using wine-20041019 from source
> and the IE6 installer crashed. What version of Wine are you actually
> using? I'll switch to that in an attempt to completely duplicate your
> environment.
> 
> Thanks,
> Mark
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